As much as Rs 8,000 crore worth of mobile phones in this segment - out of a total of Rs 15,000 crore - come into the country through the grey market. The government imposed the duty on these phones primarily to encourage domestic production but the strategy has failed as the bulk of high end mobile phones are currently imported.
Of late, competition has forced companies to price their tablets competitively, thus bringing them within reach of Indian consumers. We have compiled a list of some tablets that are expected to make waves in 2016.
The realme X50 Pro 5G is a future ready phone that comes loaded with fancy tech for gamers and social media buffs, says Ashish Narsale.
HTC gets back into the innovation game with the HTC U12 Plus, says Ashish Narsale.
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Xiaomi's latest smartphone Mi4 surely can give Apple's iPhones serious competition, says Shruti Puri, and could dent sales of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus that helped Apple post fantastic quarterly numbers recently.
Is the phone worth its hefty price tag? Khalid Anzar has the answer.
It's planning to offer unique apps such as Office 365, One Drive and X-Box Games.
The SE is up against some sweet deals from China and South Korea, not to mention Apple's own XR.
'In the process, I hope that our Earth will be able to heal some more.'
Fujifilm leaps ahead of mirrorless camera competition by launching its GFX 100, a 102MP medium format CMOS sensor camera and two new Fujinon large format cinema zoom lenses named the Premista series.
Tata has recently developed the Pixel city car, which the company is targeting at European drivers.
V1Max runs Vivo's FunTouch 2.1 operating system, which is based on Android 5.0 Lollipop.
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 DT-P6800, also known as the Galaxy Tab 680, has been launched in India, with the device listed on Flipkart at Rs. 33,571. The device runs on Android 3.2 Honeycomb, but will get an Android 4.0 ICS upgrade soon.
The phone is equipped with a 1.3 GHz Quad Core Processor and a majestic 5-inch HD IPS display.
They belong to different budget segments but when it comes to features and looks these seven stand out in the crowd.
The TV has a slim LED screen that offers good viewing angles. It is fit to be mounted on the wall or placed on its feet in a spacious bedroom, says Veer Arjun Singh.
With versatile imaging and unmatched gaming experience, the Redmi Note 8 Pro has the makings of an all-round smartphone, says Khalid Anzar.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com lists the pros and the cons.
Apple Watch Series 3 is a promising health and fitness companion.
Developed by IITians, it will be showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Ever wished for a power-packed phone that not only fits your budget but doesn't compromise on features? Well then look no further. At Rs 9,300, Celkon Millenium Ultra Q500 could well be the solution to your needs for feature-rich yet pocket friendly mobile, says Manu Shankar/Rediff.com.
Himanshu Juneja takes a close look to ascertain if the premium it asks for is justified.
Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com takes a look at OnePlus's latest offering.
A host of additional features makes the A9G more premium and very useful, says Veer Arjun Singh.
HTC Desire 326G Dual SIM is sure to grab a big chunk of budget smartphones market soon, says Shruti Puri
It's not just the price! These smartphones come loaded with great features too.
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You can use the cut-out to hang the device anywhere - kitchen walls, living room and so on.
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Nexus 6 is still worth the splurge if you love the Android experience.
'Game Over is a nifty piece of work that recognises the durability of meaningful entertainment,' says Sukanya Verma.
The InFocus M2, priced at Rs 4,999, has got a good response online.
The Nubia Red Magic 3S is delightfully designed and immensely powerful, says Veer Arjun Singh.
Hi-end smartphones are all set to make a huge splash this year. Relatively new players like Acer are throwing down the gauntlet to established smartphone makers such as Nokia and Sony Ericsson. And, all this is only going to make your decision-making tougher.
If you are an avid gamer, the iQOO3 is packed with features that is meant to tempt you, says Ashish Narsale.
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