Consumer Tech

The BOM (bill of materials) cost of Xiaomi 10's 12GB + 256GB version is about $490 and after deducting related expenses and income tax, the net sales margin is much lower than 5%, Chen Hang, an analyst at Founder Securities, said in a report yesterday.

At the end of last year, OPPO released the Reno3 series of smartphones in China, of which Reno3 Pro all support 5G networks. Now, OPPO is bringing the 4G version of the Reno3 Pro to the overseas markets.

North American users prefer iPhones, European users prefer Samsung phones, and OPPO A5 was the most popular smartphone among Asia-Pacific users, Counterpoint's 2019 best-selling smartphone rankings showed.

The Redmi K30 Pro, which will be officially released in March, and the Zoom Edition, according to XDA-Developers.

Black Shark said on Weibo today that Black Shark Gaming Phone 3 will be equipped with the new JOYUI 11, which is based on MIUI.

HMD released an entry-level smartphone "C1" in Africa last year, equipped with a UNISOC processor for the first time. Now its successor C2 has passed Bluetooth certification and has been certified in Malaysia and Thailand.

Xiaomi vice president Chang Cheng said on Weibo today that Xiaomi's new wireless flash charging technology has reached 40W, which allows Xiaomi 10 Pro to be fully charged in 40 minutes.

Brian Shen, OPPO vice president, discussed LPDDR4X and LPDDR5 on March 2 on Weibo, suggesting that Find X2 may not be equipped with LPDDR5 memory.

Carbon fiber is a new type of fiber material with high strength and high modulus fiber with a carbon content of more than 95%. Its density is only half that of aluminum alloy and 1/5 of stainless steel, but the tensile strength is more than four times that of steel.

With the release of Huawei P40 series approaching, Huawei has reduced the price of Mate 30 5G and Mate 30 Pro 5G smartphones by 500 yuan.