Official Moto Edge X30, true digital on the road and One UI 4 with Android 12 in Brazil | TC . Factory

It’s time to stay well informed of everything that happened in the past few days in another edition of TC . duty, our weekly “newspaper” where we separate the week’s best news so you can stay on top of everything in one place.

In this week’s edition we talk about the launch of Motorola Edge X30, the arrival of One UI 4 in Brazil, the real digital version, rumors of Xiaomi devices, and almost officially Realme GT 2 Pro.

Did you miss any of this news? Then keep scrolling down the page to see what happened.

After a few weeks of waiting, Galaxy S21 users in Brazil can finally Officially download the new One UI 4 interface Based on Android 12. The update has been released since the beginning of the week and brings some important news, from visual changes to adapt to Material You to the new Expert RAW app for uncompressed photos.

Who owes already Come with android 12 factory It is the Galaxy S21 FE, which looks like it will finally be announced in early January after a lot of series. This week, the cell phone decided to appear several times in public before its time, appearing in an Indian retailer and even on the official page of Samsung, confirming its typical look, name and icon.

Soon after the launch of the S21 FE, the Galaxy S22 lineup and more are supposed to arrive protective film pictures Hardware enhance your look. While the S22 and S22 Plus bring rounded lines like the brand’s current models, the S22 Ultra will be more rectangular, reminiscent of the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, which should help appeal to weak fans of the Note line.

Finally, Samsung is expected to close the first quarter of 2022 with the announcement of Galaxy Tab S8 tablets, and Some of the leaked performances Show a little of what we can expect of them. The Tab S8 and S8 Plus should have many similarities, with symmetrical screen edges and simpler hardware than the Ultra variant, which will have a larger screen and an unprecedented notch at the top of the screen for two front cameras.

Who should also move the market in early 2022 is OnePlus, which Confirm an event for January 5th That’s where OnePlus 10 Pro should offer. The invitation doesn’t say what it is, but rumors of the new best-of-the-chinese cell phone have gained more and more traction in recent weeks, so he’s probably the biggest star of the event.

In addition to OnePlus and its flagship with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, another subsidiary of the BBK group is moving to deliver the news soon, with OPPO being exactly the brand closest to OnePlus, including a division of staff to develop products and software solutions.

OPPO will hold INNO 2021 on December 14-15, showing off a few new technologies that will hit the market during 2022 or in the following years. What is shown at this conference is not always used commercially then, but it is a good date to see what OPPO is developing.

In this year’s edition, we must have news in foldable screens e rollable, plus a New retractable cam mechanism Which can be used for long-range zoom without a big bump on the back of mobile phones.

The closest to reach the market should be the foldable OPPO, which has been speculated for some time and Pass the tests on Geekbench This week with the Snapdragon 888, which shows that the Chinese decided to keep the still powerful but last-generation Qualcomm chip instead of using the latest chip that will be seen in the OnePlus 10 Pro.

Once again the Brazilian government Talking about a digital currency That would serve as a copy of the real one for certain purposes. As he commented, the central bank will evaluate the solutions offered by the market as well as the use cases of “CBDC”, which are nothing more than digital currencies issued by central banks.

The current phase allows companies to submit real digital use cases until January 10, 2022, and selected proposals will be announced in March, with the first tests taking place in July.

It is still not clear how this new currency will differ from the “normal” real currency we currently use, particularly in digital transactions, but it has most likely focused its use on transactions involving cryptocurrency and other articles such as NFT, seeking to de-peg traditional currency One of these volatile markets.

Xiaomi is preparing for several releases for the coming months, and seeks to strengthen its policy of covering all price ranges and personal options of users.

The closest that is presented should be the Xiaomi 12 and 12 Pro badges, which It will have an announcement event later this month in December To take advantage of the hype with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.

Both have new information commented this week on testimonials and leaks, further strengthening There is a charge of up to 120 wattsAMOLED screen 120 Hz and Android 12 running from the factory with a new version of the MIUI interface.

After the pioneer, the next releases should be intermediaries Xiaomi 12 Lite e 12 Lite Zoom, as the name has already done, it should differ mainly by the presence of an optical zoom lens in the second model.

It will ship with Qualcomm’s 778G or 780G Snapdragon chipset, a 120Hz AMOLED display, and a 64MP ISOCELL GW3 main sensor, which would be supported by the ultra-wide lens and macro on the Xiaomi 12 Lite and will replace the macro with a telephoto lens on the Xiaomi 12 Lite Zoom. Both models are expected in March.

Finally, he will come Xiaomi Mix 5 with a new generation of under-screen camera And other significant advances over the current Mix 4, including the 200W charging that fills the battery in just 8 minutes and the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset for the first semester.

Realme does not want to miss the tram of the first mobile phones with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and has already announced Some details of the new GT 2 ProWhich in addition to the new Qualcomm chipset should bring other important news to the brand’s portfolio.

The first and perhaps the most notable is the presence of a file Front camera under the screen, something that will appear to be the trend of 2022 and is supposed to help improve the quality of selfies taken with the technology. The panel will have a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and the sensor used will be 32 megapixels.

On the back of the Realme GT 2 Pro three cameras should be used, with a main sensor of 50 megapixels and another with the same resolution for an ultra-wide lens, in addition to the telephoto resolution and the level of unenlightened telephoto.

the The device will look very similar to the Nexus 6PIt will bring Android 12 from the factory and a 5000 mAh battery with 125W recharge, although some rumors point to 65W recharging only.

Realme was due to provide more information about the GT 2 Pro in the next few days, so it won’t be long before the device is officially presented with all the details.

stepping in front of Xiaomi and Realme, Motorola introduced the Moto Edge X30 on December 9, a model that comes with the new Qualcomm chip and has a version with a camera under the screen, which indicates that the brand has decided to enter the main market with its head once again.

Unlike other models previously released by Motorola, the Edge X30 has everything you would expect from a high-quality screen, including a 144Hz OLED screen, stereo sound, two 50MP cameras for the main sensor and an ultra-wide sensor, and a 60MP front camera even in . The camera version is under the display, and the 5000 mAh battery with 68W recharge.

The operating system is also well updated, Android 12 is already released from the factory, but if you follow Motorola’s update policy, the Edge X30 should reach Android 14. Gold, camera with optical zoom, as the third sensor is for photo. Mode depth calculations only.

The Moto Edge X30 will be launched in China on December 15, with prices starting at around R$ 2,800 in the regular version and R$ 3,500 in the version with a camera under the display. There is still no information about its arrival in other countries, as it should be released under the name Edge 30 Ultra.