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Reliance launched Lyf F1 plus.Reliance claims that the handset is future ready for any advanced 4G network.The handset look somewhat premium and I liked the look of it.After launching LYF F1 Special Edition smartphone few days back, LYF has silently launched a new variant of F1 Special Edition smartphone, which is dubbed as LYF F1 Plus. The smartphone is priced at Rs 13,099 and is available for purchase through Snapdeal. The LYF F1 Plus has almost identical specifications as of F1 Special Edition smartphone, except the processor. The LYF F1 Plus is powered by a 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Samsung Exynos processor, where as F1 Special Edition is equipped with (1.52GHz + 1.21GHz) octa-core Snapdragon 617 (MSM8952) processor. The Lyf F1 Plus supports 4G LTE bands in India. The handset also supports VoLTE (voice over LTE) with HD voice call compatibility. The dual-SIM (Micro-SIM + Nano-SIM) Lyf F1 Plus sports a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) Amoled display with C...

Amidst consumers complaining of poor quality of Jio service Reliance launched Lyf water 9. The  LYF Water 9  smartphone which we first reported in August is now launched in the Indian market. It is rebranded version of  Haier V4 , and even all the  LYF smartphones  are just rebranded variants of Chinese smartphones. With the LYF Water 9 price at Rs. 8,499; the company is offering pretty decent hardware. It sports a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920x 1080 pixels) display and is protected by 2.5D Dragontrail glass on top. Under the hood, the Water 9 is powered by MediaTek MT6753 octa-core processor clocked at 1.3GHz. The device includes 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage that can be expanded via MicroSD card slot. In the camera department, the device packs a 13MP rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5MP front camera.  LYF is also offering one year additional manufacturer warranty on top of the basic one year warranty .   It is backe...

If you are looking for a cheap true 4G smartphone than Reliance digital store has plenty to offer.The lastest budget LYF smartphone to hit the market is the Flame 7S and Wind 4S.Both the phones are priced below 10K price point. LYF Flame 7S Specifications – Rs. 3,499 The phone comes with 4-inch display with 840×480 pixels screen resolution. It protected with Dragon trial glass protection. LYF Flame 7S sports with 1.5 GHz quad-core processor from Streadtrum SC9830A and the phone equipped with Mali400 MP2 GPU. LYF Flame 7S runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. It comes with 1 GB RAM and 8 GB internal storage. You can expand the storage to 32 GB through MicroSD card. The phone supports dual SIM and it has 5 mega pixel auto focus rear camera with LED flash and for selfies, it sports with VGA front camera. The phone has other regular options like FM radio, WiFi and it equipped with 1800 mAh battery. LYF Wind 4S specifications – Rs. 7,699 The phone is powere...

An unannounced  LYF  smartphone with model name  LYF  LS-5201  has been spotted on GFXBench bench-marking website. As per listing, the  LYF  LS-5201 smartphone features a 5.2-inch display with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels). It is powered by a 1.8 GHz octa-core Snapdrgaon 652 processor, which is paired with Adreno 510 GPU. The smartphone runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system. On the camera front, the  LS-5201  has a 16-megapixels auto-focus snapper and an LED flash in its rear panel while a 5-megapixels shooter is in its front for selfies and video chats. The upcoming smartphone comes with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. Looking at the specifications, the  LYF  LS-5201  could be launched as a Water series smartphone and is expected to be priced between Rs 9,000 to Rs 12,000. LYF currently offers phones in four series - Earth, Water, Flame and Wind. LYF is a part of Reliance Industr...

As announced earlier, Reliance launched the commercial services of the Jio 4G starting today in India. Though the tariffs and the plans of its services are now made official, they will be applicable only from the January 1st, 2017. All the existing customers and the new users of Jio 4G will be awarded ‘ Jio Welcome Offer ‘ till the year end. The Jio 4G users get unlimited 4G data, voice calls, and SMS along with premium subscription of Jio suite of apps till December 31st, 2017. As the Jio network uses only 4G bandwidths, it doesn’t work on 2G and 3G smartphones along with feature phones. If you are looking to purchase a new 4G VoLTE supported smartphone that works with Jio 4G SIM, below are the best smartphones that are shortlisted.  All the mentioned smartphones come with VoLTE support and are also dual SIM devices, so you can use your primary SIM along with the new Jio 4G SIM. PRICE RANGE DEVICE NAME 4G VOLTE       ...

Reliance Jio to launch  Gigafiber Welcome Offer  free for 90 days which gives unlimited Fiber Broadband data usage at 100mbps speed. Gigafiber is fiber optic based 1gbps broadband service from Reliance Jio which is going  to open for all after Sept 5. After launch of unexpected 4G plans, strategy become clear now that Jio is trying best to push data hungry customers to Fiber broadband plans and if Jio Gigafiber plans  remain same as Jio 4G, then it’s going to become another flop service for sure. Jio Gigafiber plans to launch with  plans starting from Rs 500 . A range of plans with unlimited data usage will be available for all –  Speed base gigafiber plans  may also come but initially Gigafiber 90 days Welcome Offer is open for all till Dec 31st. Whats is Reliance JioGigafiber Jio Gigafiber is nothing but fiber optic based broadband service with speed up to 1Gbps. Jio to offer unlimited fiber broadband plans through Gigafiber se...

HIGHLIGHTS Reliance Jio use VoLTE technology This means even voice is transmitted as data Your existing phone may not be able to make calls Reliance Jio services will be  open to everyone from Monday , and you can  get a SIM  and enjoy free usage until December 31, until  the plans  kick in from next year. The entire Reliance Jio network runs on data, which means even voice calls are data-powered. What this means for you is that you will need a VoLTE capable phone to make calls on the Jio network. You can still use 4G phones that support Jio's LTE band, but you will not be able to make calls unless your phone supports VoLTE.Reliance Jio is offering app-based workarounds to let you call any number on such cases, but to enjoy the true Jio experience, you need to have a VoLTE use to make the most of the network. Apart from this list below, do note that the entire rangle of Reliance Retail's  Lyf-branded smartphones  are VoLTE-ena...