vivo X Fold3 Pro gets certified in Indonesia, may launch internationally

It might finally be time for vivo to launch foldable devices outside of China. Following a few releases that have unfortunately been confined to its homeland, it now seems like vivo could have had a change of heart, starting with the just-unveiled X Fold3 Pro. While the company itself hasn’t said anything on the matter […]

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Realme 12x 5G gets certified too, adds to general confusion about the 12 family

Realme’s 12 series of devices already has four members – the 12, 12+, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro+, but that’s apparently not enough. So, soon, there will be a fifth: the Realme 12x 5G. This has passed the a bunch of certifications, including Bluetooth and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), meaning its launch isn’t […]

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Poco F6 Pro gets NBTC certified, could be a rebranded Redmi K70

Poco unveiled the Poco F5 Pro last May, meaning it should get a successor soon. There’s no word from Poco about the F6 Pro yet, but we know the Chinese brand is gearing up to launch it soon since the Poco F6 Pro has bagged NBTC certification. The Thai certifying authority doesn’t reveal the Poco […]

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OnePlus Ace 3V certified with 5,500 mAh battery capacity

OnePlus is expected to launch the Ace 3V as early as this month. The midranger was just certified on 3C, pretty much confirming an arrival soon, and it will have a 5,500 mAh battery. The device has model number PJF110 and will support a VCBAOBCH adapter, which is a SuperVOOC charger that provides 100W charging […]

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Samsung Galaxy F55 gets Bluetooth certified, could launch as Galaxy M55 in some markets

A Samsung device sporting model code SM-E556B/DS was certified by the Wi-Fi Alliance last month. While the certifying authority didn’t reveal the name, it was said this Samsung device is the Galaxy F55. And that’s true. This confirmation comes from Bluetooth SIG since it has certified the SM-E556B_DS and listed it on its website as […]

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Samsung’s latest foldable panel is MIL-STD-810 certified

Samsung announced its 7.6” foldable panel, similar to the one used in the Galaxy Z Fold5, passed the US Department of Defense Test Method Standard, better known as MIL-STD-810. The standard confirms the product can function without damage in harsh conditions such as extreme temperature changes and external shock. Samsung Display revealed it is the […]

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iQOO Z9 specs leak as it gets certified for sale in India

Given the Z line’s six-month release cycle, we were expecting to see the iQOO Z9 by the end of this month. And while it’s not official yet, it’s getting really close, as it’s been certified for sale in India by the Bureau of Indian Standards, a necessary step before launch. Through an earlier Bluetooth SIG […]

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vivo V30 Pro gets Bluetooth certified, could launch soon

vivo has already made the V30 Lite and V30 official, and so now only one member of the family is still missing – the vivo V30 Pro. It won’t be missing for long, as it turns out, since it’s just received its Bluetooth certification. This is usually one of the first certifications a new model […]

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Samsung Galaxy A55 5G inches closer to launch as it gets NBTC certified

The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G we’ve been hearing about since last year has moved a step closer to launch as it has been certified by Thailand’s NBTC. The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G unit that bagged NBTC certification has model code SM-A556E/DS, where “DS” denotes dual-SIM support. The Thai certifying authority doesn’t divulge anything else about […]

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Xiaomi Mix Flip gets certified in China with support for satellite connectivity

Back in September of last year we first heard that Xiaomi was working on a flip-style foldable to complement the Mix Fold line in its portfolio. This was to be called Xiaomi Mix Flip, and it was rumored to arrive alongside the Mix Fold 4 at some point later this year. Today, the Mix Flip […]

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Upcoming Samsung midranger certified in China

A mysterious new Samsung phone received certification from China’s TENAA agency revealing its key specs. The device bearing the SM-C5560 identifier is believed to launch in China as the Galaxy C55 or Galaxy Y55 and will bring a 6.67-inch OLED display with FHD+ resolution and a 13MP front-facing cam which is most likely housed in […]

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Honor Magic6 certified by 3C with 66W charging

The Honor Magic6 series could be closer to an announcement than we expected. The latest in a series of stories about the Magic6 is a certification with the Chinese 3C authority, which usually signifies a coming unveil. The certification lists the Magic6 as BVL-AN00 and details its charger – an HN-110600C00 and HW-110600C02 adapter capable […]

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Samsung Galaxy A15 4G inches closer to launch as it gets NBTC certified

Samsung hasn’t divulged anything about the Galaxy A15 4G and Galaxy A15 5G we’ve been hearing about for months. However, multiple leaks have given us a fair idea of what to expect from these smartphones. And while we await official details about their debut, the Samsung Galaxy A15 4G has been certified by Thailand’s NBTC, […]

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Asus ROG Phone 8 Ultimate certified with 65W charging

The Asus ROG Phone 8 series is expected to launch sometime in 2024 and we now have a certification listing for the ROG Phone 8 Ultimate which reveals it will offer 65W fast charging. The latest certification listing from China’s 3C agency shows the ROG Phone 8 Ultimate (ASUS_AI2401_A) will offer the same charging speeds […]

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Oppo Find N3, Find N3 Flip certified to fold reliably 1 million times

Oppo launched the Find N3 Flip back in August, followed by the Find N3 in October. The devices have a foldable screen, and to assure consumers of the durability of the moving elements, Oppo got an official certification for the two phones. TUV Rheinland certified both the Find N3 Flip and the Find N3 to […]

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Honor 100 series certified with 100W charging

A pair of unreleased Honor phones believed to be part of the Honor 100 series were certified by China’s 3C agency. The Honor MAA-AN10 and MA-AN00 will both offer 100W charging which is a noticeable step up from the Honor 90 which offered up to 66W charging while the China-exclusive Honor 90 Pro offered 90W […]

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vivo X100 Pro certified with 120W charging, non-Pro might have two different variants

The vivo X100 series is coming soon, and the latest listing on 3C reveals that the X100 Pro will support 120W charging. This means it will match its X90 Pro predecessor and outdo the X90 Pro+ with its 80W rates. At the same time, Digital Chat Station posted on their Weibo profile that the X100 […]

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Samsung Galaxy M44 5G moves a step closer to launch as it gets Bluetooth certified

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G unveiled in April 2021 may get a successor this year since the Samsung Galaxy M44 5G has bagged Bluetooth certification, moving it a step closer to the launch. The Samsung Galaxy M44 5G’s listing on the Bluetooth SIG’s website reveals the smartphone has model designation SM-M446K and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, […]

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Xiaomi 14 Pro certified with 120W charging support

Xiaomi is already clearing the legal hurdles before launching its 14 series, and the Pro member of the lineup just got certified by 3C. The smartphone with model number 23116PN5BC will support 120W wired charging, just like two of its predecessors. The appearance on 3C (Chinese Compulsory Certification) means the phone passed mandatory testing and […]

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