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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...

iQOO 7 price in India could be lower than OnePlus 9, hints company

The iQOO 7 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 could be priced lower than the OnePlus 9 in India, the company has hinted in a tweet. Of course, the company has not revealed the price but hinted it to be at Rs 3x,990, which could be anywhere between Rs 30,990 to Rs 39,990. This is cheaper than the OnePlus 9 at Rs 49,999.

“What’s better than Bang For The Buck? More Bang, Less Bucks! Put your seat belts on, this ride is going to be faster than we have done ever. Unleashing Soon with Qualcomm Snapdragon 888,” the company said in a tweet. It also posted a teaser image, which reveals the price to be Rs 3x,990.

To recall, iQOO 7 made its debut in China in January this year. The price starts at 3798 yuan in China, which is around Rs 43,000 on conversion for the base model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. However, the company has already confirmed that it will be priced lower in India.

Another variant with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is available in China as well and is priced at 4198 yuan (approximately Rs 47,600). It is unclear as of now which storage configurations will make it to India.

Meanwhile, the OnePlus 9 is priced at Rs 49,999 for the 8GB RAM+128GB storage variant in India.  The 12GB RAM+256GB storage variant will cost Rs 54,999. The OnePlus 9 also packs the Snapdragon 888 processor.

OnePlus 9 vs iQOO 7: Specifications

The iQOO 7 gets a 6.62-inches Full HD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. The punch hole display gets a cut out on the top center that includes the front camera.

The iQOO 7 is powered by a Snapdragon 888 processor and is backed by a 4,000mAh battery. The smartphone runs the company’s OriginOS, which is based on Android 11.

In terms of cameras, the iQOO 7 sports triple rear cameras including a 48-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.79 aperture, a secondary 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, and a 13-megapixel portrait sensor with an f/2.46 aperture. The front camera is 16-megapixels with f/2.0 aperture.

More features include an in-display fingerprint sensor, a USB Type-C port, Bluetooth version 5.2, 5G, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6, NFC, and GPS/A-GPS.

OnePlus 9 features a 6.55-inch Full HD+ Fluid AMOLED 120Hz punch-hole display. It is also powered by a Snapdragon 888 SoC. It is backed by a 4,5000mAh battery and Warp Charge 65T fast charging tech. It runs OxygenOS based on Android 11.

OnePlus 9 comes with triple rear cameras with Hasselblad branding. These include a 48-megapixel main camera, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a monochrome lens. The front camera is 16-megapixel.



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