Tech wrap this week: Realme, OnePlus, Lenovo, Amazfit and more unveil new devices
From battery-focused smartphones and AI-powered laptops to smartwatches, Bluetooth speakers and QLED TVs, several brands rolled out new products this week across categories.
The tech sector witnessed a fresh wave of product launches this week, with major brands introducing new smartphones, laptops, wearables, speakers and smart televisions. From battery-focused smartphones and AI-powered laptops to smartwatches, the latest devices highlight the industry’s focus on bigger batteries, AI-powered features, improved durability and enhanced user experiences.
Here are some of the key devices that have launched in the technology sector or are part of this week’s rollout:
Realme launched the P4R 5G in India, expanding its mid-range smartphone range. The device features a massive 8,000mAh battery, a 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and up to 1,200 nits brightness. It also comes with IP65-rated dust and water resistance and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability certification.
The newly-launched phone is priced at ₹18,999 for the 4GB+128GB variant, ₹20,999 for the 6GB+128GB model and ₹22,999 for the 6GB+256GB version. Sales begin on June 17 via Flipkart and Realme’s official channels.
OnePlus Turbo 6X Pro
OnePlus unveiled the Turbo 6X and Turbo 6X Pro smartphones in China. Powered by MediaTek’s latest Dimensity Super series processors, both phones feature 144Hz refresh rate displays and large battery capacities.
The Turbo 6X packs a 7,000mAh battery and an LCD screen, while the Turbo 6X Pro upgrades to an AMOLED panel, an 8,000mAh battery and stronger ingress protection. Both smartphones are currently available for pre-order and will officially go on sale in China from June 15.
Amazfit Bip Max, Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra
Amazfit expanded its wearable portfolio in India with the launch of the Bip Max, Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra smartwatches.
The Bip Max targets everyday users with features such as GPS, Bluetooth calling and an AMOLED display. Meanwhile, the Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra are designed for runners and endurance athletes, offering advanced training analytics, navigation tools and extended battery life.
The Bip Max, available in a silver colour option, is priced at ₹10,999, while the Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra are available at ₹41,999 and ₹54,999, in a Titanium finish and Titanium with a Black Silicone strap, respectively. Amazfit is also offering a Striped Green Nylon strap separately. All three models are available through Amazfit’s online store and Amazon.
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11
Lenovo launched the IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11 in India, aimed at students, professionals and families. The thin-and-light laptop is powered by Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 processor and comes with Copilot+ AI capabilities.
Available in 14-inch and 15-inch variants, the laptop runs Windows 11 and includes Lenovo’s AI-powered productivity tools. It houses a 60Wh battery with Rapid Charge Boost support. Pricing starts at ₹1,09,990.
You can purchase the laptop via Lenovo’s official website, Lenovo Exclusive Stores, leading e-commerce platforms, and offline retail outlets across the country.
Marshall Stockwell III
Marshall introduced the Stockwell III portable Bluetooth speaker, marking the first major update to the series in seven years.
The speaker offers more than 40 hours of battery life on a single charge and adds support for Auracast. Marshall has also focused on durability and repairability with replaceable components. The Stockwell III features a 3-inch woofer, dual wide-band drivers and a passive radiator for stereo sound output.
In India, the Black and Brass colour speaker is priced at ₹26,999.
Blaupunkt QLED TV Series
With an aim to expand its smart television lineup in India, Blaupunkt has launched a new QLED TV series powered by Google TV 5.0.
The lineup includes 32-inch, 40-inch and 43-inch models featuring Dolby Digital Plus audio, 48W speakers, slim-bezel designs and support for built-in Chromecast and Google Assistant. The televisions are powered by an ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core processor paired with 1GB RAM and 8GB storage.
Connectivity options include built-in Chromecast support, Google Assistant voice control, Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi, three HDMI ports, and two USB ports. The 32-inch model is priced at ₹11,499, while the 40-inch and 43-inch variants cost ₹16,499 and ₹17,499, respectively, on Flipkart.
Here are some of the key devices that have launched in the technology sector or are part of this week’s rollout:
Realme P4R 5G
Realme launched the P4R 5G in India, expanding its mid-range smartphone range. The device features a massive 8,000mAh battery, a 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with a 144Hz refresh rate and up to 1,200 nits brightness. It also comes with IP65-rated dust and water resistance and MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability certification.
The newly-launched phone is priced at ₹18,999 for the 4GB+128GB variant, ₹20,999 for the 6GB+128GB model and ₹22,999 for the 6GB+256GB version. Sales begin on June 17 via Flipkart and Realme’s official channels.
OnePlus Turbo 6X Pro
OnePlus unveiled the Turbo 6X and Turbo 6X Pro smartphones in China. Powered by MediaTek’s latest Dimensity Super series processors, both phones feature 144Hz refresh rate displays and large battery capacities.
The Turbo 6X packs a 7,000mAh battery and an LCD screen, while the Turbo 6X Pro upgrades to an AMOLED panel, an 8,000mAh battery and stronger ingress protection. Both smartphones are currently available for pre-order and will officially go on sale in China from June 15.
Amazfit Bip Max, Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra
Amazfit expanded its wearable portfolio in India with the launch of the Bip Max, Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra smartwatches.
The Bip Max targets everyday users with features such as GPS, Bluetooth calling and an AMOLED display. Meanwhile, the Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra are designed for runners and endurance athletes, offering advanced training analytics, navigation tools and extended battery life.
The Bip Max, available in a silver colour option, is priced at ₹10,999, while the Cheetah 2 Pro and Cheetah 2 Ultra are available at ₹41,999 and ₹54,999, in a Titanium finish and Titanium with a Black Silicone strap, respectively. Amazfit is also offering a Striped Green Nylon strap separately. All three models are available through Amazfit’s online store and Amazon.
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11
Lenovo launched the IdeaPad Slim 3 Gen 11 in India, aimed at students, professionals and families. The thin-and-light laptop is powered by Intel’s Core Ultra Series 3 processor and comes with Copilot+ AI capabilities.
Available in 14-inch and 15-inch variants, the laptop runs Windows 11 and includes Lenovo’s AI-powered productivity tools. It houses a 60Wh battery with Rapid Charge Boost support. Pricing starts at ₹1,09,990.
You can purchase the laptop via Lenovo’s official website, Lenovo Exclusive Stores, leading e-commerce platforms, and offline retail outlets across the country.
Marshall Stockwell III
Marshall introduced the Stockwell III portable Bluetooth speaker, marking the first major update to the series in seven years.
The speaker offers more than 40 hours of battery life on a single charge and adds support for Auracast. Marshall has also focused on durability and repairability with replaceable components. The Stockwell III features a 3-inch woofer, dual wide-band drivers and a passive radiator for stereo sound output.
In India, the Black and Brass colour speaker is priced at ₹26,999.
Blaupunkt QLED TV Series
With an aim to expand its smart television lineup in India, Blaupunkt has launched a new QLED TV series powered by Google TV 5.0.
The lineup includes 32-inch, 40-inch and 43-inch models featuring Dolby Digital Plus audio, 48W speakers, slim-bezel designs and support for built-in Chromecast and Google Assistant. The televisions are powered by an ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core processor paired with 1GB RAM and 8GB storage.
Connectivity options include built-in Chromecast support, Google Assistant voice control, Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi, three HDMI ports, and two USB ports. The 32-inch model is priced at ₹11,499, while the 40-inch and 43-inch variants cost ₹16,499 and ₹17,499, respectively, on Flipkart.
(Edited by : Sudarsanan Mani)
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