- BACK TO THE BASICS:
The new OnePlus Nord CE 5G is the brand’s most affordable smartphone. CE stands for Core Edition. This is a device that ticks most boxes for the average user. The 6.43-inch Fluid AMOLED display (2400 x 1080 pixels / 410 PPI) with a 90Hz refresh rate keeps things ultra smooth. This device is propelled by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G processor, and comes in a choice of hardware variants, including the top-end 12GB/256GB option. A 4500 mAh battery keeps it chugging along. Rs 22,999 onwards
- CUT THE CORD:
You may not need to print those flight boarding passes anymore, but a heavy duty printer still has its uses. Canon’s PIXMA G3060 offers a smart printing solution minus wires. This ultra-quick wireless 3-in-1 printer combines low-cost printing with an easy wireless setup and convenient maintenance. The G3060 keeps running costs low with a high page yield (7,700 pages in colour). Whether you need to print a business proposal or an academic project, you will find the design templates (available on the Creative Park app) quite handy. Rs 17,400
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- WFH CHAMP:
Tabs have made a resounding comeback, thanks to the WFH wave. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE is the newest tab to join the party; it has all it takes to be your next WFH work-and-play companion. The large 12.4-inch display (2560 x 1600 pixels) should please Netflix fiends, and offer extra screen real estate for those Excel spreadsheets. There’s a choice of two hardware options; both offer Micro SD card support (for expandable storage) and are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G processor. It comes in a funky array of colours, including a cool Mystic Green. Rs 46,999 onwards
- BINGE PROOF:
The Compaq brand of TVs hit the Indian market at the end of 2020. The brand’s new flagship product, Compaq HEX 65 QLED Smart TV, features a 4K UHD display. It’s powered by Android 9 with access to heaps of Apps via the Google Play Store. The TV maximises the viewing area with a bezel-less screen and an allmetal body. Visuals are enhanced with Compaq’s Experience Stabilization Engine; gamers will appreciate the blur-free experience with dynamic frame transitions. Rs 99,999
- SHUT THE WORLD OUT:
Jabra scanned 62,000 ears, and ran the results through an advanced algorithmic simulator before arriving at the design for the Jabra Elite 85T. These true wireless Bluetooth earbuds feature a semi-open design with pressure relief vents, preventing pressure build-up inside the ear. Three sizes of smooth, silicone oval EarGels create a secure, noise-cancelling seal that boost sound quality and make these buds comfortable even for a whole day of WFH meetings. We also dig the HearThrough option (on the companion app) that allows you to tweak the level of external sounds when you use the Active Noise cancellation (ANC) mode. Rs 17,999
- GET READY FOR THE FAST LANE:
The OPPO A53S is one of the cheapest 5G ready smartphones you can buy in India. At its heart is the MediaTek Dimensity 700 chip that combines with a choice of two hardware variants — 6GB/128GB or 8GB/128GB. There’s a 5000 mAh battery under the hood; battery performance is impressive. The colour palette includes Crystal Blue, with shades of ultramarine blue and Ink Black with a refined matted finish. The triple rear cam includes a 13MP primary lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and a macro lens. Rs 14,990 onwards
