From Acer's Swift 7 to Okwu's Pi, gadgets to look out for

Asus Zenfone 3 Max
Asus has launched Zenfone 3 Max in two variants: 5.2-inch with HD display and 5.5-inch with full HD display. The 5.2-inch variant is powered by Mediatek MT6737 processor and features a 13MP rear camera and 5MP front camera.

The 5.5-inch variant has a Snapdragon 430 processor, 16MP rear camera and 8MP front facing camera.

Both phones come with a 3GB RAM, 32GB storage, large 4,100mAh batteries, fingerperint scanner, dual SIM slots, microSD slots for expansion, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth and FM radio.


Asus Zenfone 3 Max has a camera that will excite all camera lovers. (Image: Twitter)

Acer Swift 7
At 1.1kg and just 9.98mm slim, the Swift 7 is the world's slimmest laptop. It has a 13.3-inch full HD display protected by Gorilla Glass 5 in an all-aluminum body.Inside the slim frame is a 7th generation Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM and 256GB SSD. You get 2 x USB type-c ports, fingerprint scanner, HD webcam, Dolby Audio and Windows 10 OS. The laptop has a claimed battery life of up to 9 hours. It will go on sale exclusively on Flipkart.

Okwu Pi
Okwu is the latest smartphone brand in the Indian market -the company's first offering is a budget phone with dual cameras (8MP + 2MP rear camera sensors). It has a 5-inch HD display and runs Android 6.0 on a 1.2Ghz Mediatek MT6735 processor with 1GB RAM, 8GB storage and a 2,000mAh battery. It weighs 138 grams and is just 6.5mm at the thinnest point. Other features include a microSD slot (up to 32GB cards supported), fingerprint scanner, 4G with VoLTE, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. Okwu has also launched U-Tag (a Bluetooth finder tag) along with the phone. Each U-Tag is priced at `990.

Hyve Pryme
Hyve's flagship smartphone is amongst the first in India with the deca-core Mediatek Helio X20 processor. Other specifications include 4GB RAM, 32GB storage and a 3,500mAh The battery. dual||| SIM smartphone has a 5.7-inch IPS display (1920 x 1080 pixels), 13MP primary camera with f2.0 aperture, 8MP front camera, a microSD slot for storage expansion (up to 200GB cards supported) and USB Type-c port with quick charge support. Other features include 4G with VoLTE, WiFi, Bluetooth, IR blaster and Android 6.0. It will be available exclusively on Amazon India.


Hyve's flagship smartphone Pryme is amongst the first in India with the deca-core Mediatek Helio X20 processor. (Image: Twitter)

Vivo V5
Vivo has launched the V5, successor to the V3 smartphone launched earlier this year. The V5 features a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels and runs Android 6.0. The highlight of the phone is the 20MP front camera. It also comes with a front LED flash they call `Moonlight Glow' the flash stays continuously lit when clicking a selfie.The dual SIM phone is powered by a 1.5Ghz octa core Mediatek MT6750 processor, 4GB RAM, 32GB storage and a 3,000mAh battery. Other features include dual SIM slots, a microSD slot for storage expansion, 13MP primary camera, fingerprint sensor, 4G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB OTG support and Hi-Fi audio (with a dedicated AK4376 audio chipset). It will be available through all major offline channels.