New devices of the week

The second half of the year has just started and Xiaomi, vivo, Lenovo and Samsung all introduced new mobile devices to make the start of the period that much more exciting. On Tuesday we had two different events in China - vivo was announcing its iQOO Neo with Snapdragon 845. The phone shares plenty of features with its big brother, but has a lower price tag of CNY1,798 (the equivalent of $250). It has regular vivo FlashCharge at 22.5W and memory goes as high as 8/128 GB, unlike the iQOO Monster Inside with 12/256 GB variant. Last week Xiaomi said a new CC series is joining its...