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CMF by Nothing Launches CMF Phone 1, CMF Buds Pro 2 and CMF Watch Pro 2

Published

2 years ago

July 18, 2024

CMF has recently announced a trio of new products – CMF Phone 1, CMF Watch Pro 2 and CMF Buds Pro 2. In under a year, CMF by Nothing has proven that great design and high product quality are not limited to the premium price point category.

With segment-leading performance, an incredible camera system, a wonderfully bright display, and a unique customisable design, CMF Phone 1 is the ultimate daily smartphone.

Fusing a striking, interchangeable watch bezel design with the best-in-class performance and a suite of essential smart functions, CMF Watch Pro 2 is a versatile everyday companion. Elevate your audio experience with CMF Buds Pro 2. Boasting dual drivers, LDAC technology, certified for Hi-Res Audio Wireless, 50 dB Smart ANC, and the pioneering Smart Dial Control.

“CMF Phone 1, CMF Watch Pro 2, and CMF Buds Pro 2 showcase Nothing’s unique approach to integrating creativity, practicality, and personalisation through design,” said Carl Pei, CEO of Nothing. “These products further mark our commitment to injecting fun into a boring industry, and I’m very excited to see the market feedback.”

“We are incredibly thrilled to bring the latest products of CMF by Nothing to the GCC. This launch marks a monumental step in our regional expansion and underscores our unwavering commitment to growth in key markets. The vibrant and tech-savvy consumers across the GCC will undoubtedly connect with CMF’s unique blend of wonderful design and groundbreaking technology, all available at accessible price points,” exclaimed Rishi Gupta, Regional Director at Nothing. He continued, “This is just the beginning of an exciting journey in the region. We are eager to engage with our community and deliver innovative products that truly enrich their lives.”

CMF Phone 1

CMF Phone 1 delivers a segment-leading performance thanks to its cutting-edge MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5G processor that has been co-engineered with Nothing to deliver fast, reliable and efficient power. Home to a huge 5000 mAh battery, CMF Phone 1 allows users to keep going for up to two days on a single charge. Together with up to 16 GB RAM using RAM Booster for effortless multi-tasking, it is the ultimate daily companion.

CMF Phone 1 has a powerful camera system that lets users capture real life as it’s happening with a powerful Sony 50 MP rear camera with a dedicated portrait sensor for a more accurate bokeh effect. At the front of the phone is a wonderfully accurate 16 MP selfie camera. All of this is delivered through a dazzling 6.67” Super AMOLED that is capable of reproducing over a billion vibrant colours over the deepest black. With an ultra-smooth 120 Hz adaptive refresh rate for seamless interactions.

Navigating users from work to play and everything in between is Nothing OS 2.6. Promising a fast and smooth user experience with functional yet personal customisation options. It’s the best of Android with an aesthetic that feels unique and part of CMF by Nothing’s world. Wonderful by design, the uniqueness of CMF Phone 1 lies in its adaptability. Users can swap the back case to a colour that suits their mood or add custom accessories to create a completely personalised daily experience.

CMF Watch Pro 2

A versatile and stylish smartwatch with an interchangeable bezel design, a 1.32’’ AMOLED always-on display offering high resolution, and over 100 watch faces with customisable options.

It supports more than 120 sports modes and automatic recognition of 5 sports. It also provides round-the-clock monitoring of heart rate, blood oxygen saturation (SpO₂), and stress levels.

Users can make Bluetooth calls, control music, and utilise intelligent features like receiving notifications, remotely controlling the camera, and checking the weather. It is designed to accommodate an active lifestyle with IP68 water and dust resistance and boasts a battery life of up to 11 days.

CMF Buds Pro 2

Designed to elevate your listening experience with flagship features. With a customisable Smart Dial on the case, effortlessly control every aspect of sound from your fingertips.

Powered by dual drivers which combine an 11 mm bass driver and a 6 mm tweeter. Coupled with LDAC technology, certified for Hi-Res Audio Wireless and Dirac Opteo, Buds Pro 2 deliver wonderfully immersive and vibrant HiFi sound. Enjoy pristine audio clarity and uninterrupted focus with advanced Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation of up to 50 dB and an expansive frequency range of up to 5000 Hz.

Communication remains clear with 6 HD mics featuring Clear Voice Technology 2.0 and Wind-Noise Reduction 2.0, for the clearest calls in any environment. For those seeking deeper immersion, our Spatial Audio Effect envelops you in a three-dimensional soundscape.

Offering an impressive 43 hours of total battery life and a quick 10-minute charge for 7 hours of playback.

OPPO Reno16 Series Arrives with Refreshed Design, Advanced Cameras and Everyday Intelligence

Published

7 days ago

August 4, 2026

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OPPO has introduced the Reno16 Series to the GCC, bringing together a refreshed design language, AI-powered photography, productivity features, and long-lasting performance. Comprising the Reno16 Pro, Reno16 and Reno16 F, the latest lineup reflects the growing shift towards smartphones that simplify content creation while making AI a more integrated part of everyday use.

The Reno16 arrives with AI-powered photography tools, a new design language, and personalised ColorOS 16 experiences, alongside the debut of the OPPO Bubble companion accessory. Here is a quick take on what you get with OPPO Reno16:

A Fresh Design Language

Every Reno generation has carried its own design identity, and the Reno16 Series continues that tradition with what OPPO calls the 3D Pop Planet Design. The Pop White finish introduces HoloVerse 3D Technology, creating a layered visual effect that changes with light and viewing angles. Complementing the design are seamless camera housing integration, aerospace-grade aluminium construction on selected models, and compact form factors aimed at improving one-handed usability.

Photography Meets AI Creativity

Photography remains the defining focus of the Reno series. Across the lineup, users gain a 50MP ultra-wide selfie camera, upgraded rear camera systems and AI-assisted creative tools that extend beyond image capture.

Features such as Pop Cam, AI Remix Collage, Popout Collage 2.0, and 4K Auto Straighten Video are designed to make shooting, editing and sharing content faster and more intuitive. Rather than relying on third-party apps, many creative functions are now built directly into the camera and gallery experience.

Smarter Everyday Experiences

Running ColorOS 16, the Reno16 Series expands OPPO’s AI ecosystem through features including AI Mind Space, AI Mind Pilot, AI Bill Manager, and AI Menu Translation. Together, these tools aim to organise information, provide context-aware assistance and simplify routine tasks, reflecting the broader trend of AI becoming a practical productivity companion rather than simply a chatbot.

Performance Beyond Photography

Beyond imaging, OPPO has focused on everyday endurance. Large-capacity batteries, 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging, AI HyperBoost gaming optimisation, improved network connectivity through AI LinkBoost 4.0, and IP-rated durability position the Reno16 Series as an all-round flagship experience for creators, professionals and mobile gamers alike.

Alongside the smartphones, OPPO also introduced OPPO Bubble, a magnetic AMOLED companion device that functions as a rear-camera monitor, remote shutter and customisable smart accessory, extending the company’s focus on mobile creativity beyond the smartphone itself.

Integrator’s Perspective

With the Reno16 Series, OPPO is placing equal emphasis on design, imaging and practical intelligence rather than chasing specifications alone. The addition of AI-powered productivity features, refreshed aesthetics and a broader connected ecosystem reflects how smartphone innovation is increasingly focused on enhancing everyday experiences.

As competition intensifies in the premium mid-range segment across the UAE and wider GCC, the Reno16 Series positions itself as a well-rounded offering aimed at users seeking a balance of performance, creativity and long-term value. And we at Integrator will be shortly reviewing the phone and giving our verdict soon!

Pricing & Availability

The OPPO Reno16 Series is now available for pre-booking across the UAE. The Reno16 Pro 5G is priced at AED 3,299, while the Reno16 5G retails for AED 2,499. The Reno16 F 5G starts at AED 1,799 for the 8GB + 256GB variant, with the 12GB + 256GB model priced at AED 2,099. During the pre-booking period, customers will receive complimentary accessories, screen protection and an extended warranty, with bundled benefits valued at up to AED 999 depending on the model. OPPO has also introduced the Enco Clip2 earbuds at AED 649 and the OPPO Bubble accessory priced at AED 499.

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HONOR Announces the Official Availability of HONOR X7e Plus 5G

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2 weeks ago

July 29, 2026

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HONOR, a global AI device ecosystem company, today announced the official open sale of the HONOR X7e Plus 5G, delivering exceptional battery life, industry-leading durability, and advanced AI features at an accessible price point. Designed for everyday users who need a reliable smartphone that can keep up with demanding days, the HONOR X7e Plus 5G sets a new benchmark for smartphones available within its range.

The Biggest Battery in Its Segment

At the heart of the HONOR X7e Plus 5G is its massive 8100mAh battery[1], the largest battery in its category, engineered to keep up with demanding lifestyles from morning until night and beyond. The device also supports 45W HONOR SuperCharge, allowing for fast and efficient power recovery whenever needed.

Built for Real-Life Durability

Built for real life, the HONOR X7e Plus 5G brings durability features rarely seen at this price point. The device offers up to 2.5m drop resistance, supported by an all-round drop protection architecture and backed by SGS Premium Performance Certification with a 5-Star industry leading Drop Resistance rating.

Industry-Leading Water and Dust Resistance

The durability story continues with IP68, IP69 and IP69K water and dust resistance, helping the device withstand challenging everyday conditions including rain, dust, splash exposure, and even 1.5m water submersion.

Wet-hand Touch also helps the display remain responsive when users’ hands or the screen are damp, making it easier to continue navigating, messaging or answering calls when moisture gets in the way.

Creativity Powered by AI Image-to-Video 2.0

HONOR X7e Plus 5G introduces AI Image-to-Video 2.0, enabling users to transform still images into dynamic video content using natural language prompts and built-in templates. This next-generation feature unlocks new creative possibilities, allowing users to bring static memories to life in a more immersive, cinematic format.

Intuitive AI Integration and Superior Processing

Furthermore, the newly launched smartphone comes with a dedicated AI Button, separate from the power key, for quick access to smart tools. A double press instantly opens the camera—even from the lock screen—while customizable gestures allow users to launch apps or access features.

Flagship-Level AI for Everyday Convenience

Beyond endurance and protection, the HONOR X7e Plus 5G delivers an intelligent user experience powered by MagicOS 10.0 based on Android 16.

The device comes equipped with a range of AI-powered productivity and creativity tools, including AI Translation, AI Image to Video 2.0, AI Eraser, AI Upscale, AI Notes, AI Recorder and Magic Portal, bringing flagship-level AI capabilities to more users.

Color, Price and Availability

HONOR X7e Plus 5G is available for purchase in three stunning color variants: Velvet Black, Meteor Silver and Desert Gold for an affordable price starting from AED 899. Consumers can buy HONOR X7e Plus 5G through HONOR’s official online store and authorized retail partners across the UAE.

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HONOR Announces the Official Availability of HONOR X7e Plus 5G

Published

2 weeks ago

July 27, 2026

Integrator Web-Editor

Built for demanding days, with an 8100mAh battery, industry-leading durability and AI Image to Video 2.0

HONOR, today announced the official open sale of the HONOR X7e Plus 5G, delivering exceptional battery life, industry-leading durability, and advanced AI features at an accessible price point. Designed for everyday users who need a reliable smartphone that can keep up with demanding days, the HONOR X7e Plus 5G sets a new benchmark for smartphones available within its range.

The Biggest Battery in Its Segment

At the heart of the HONOR X7e Plus 5G is its massive 8100mAh battery, the largest battery in its category, engineered to keep up with demanding lifestyles from morning until night and beyond. The device also supports 45W HONOR SuperCharge, allowing for fast and efficient power recovery whenever needed.

Built for Real-Life Durability

Industry-Leading Water and Dust Resistance

Creativity Powered by AI Image-to-Video 2.0

Intuitive AI Integration and Superior Processing

Flagship-Level AI for Everyday Convenience

Beyond endurance and protection, the HONOR X7e Plus 5G delivers an intelligent user experience powered by MagicOS 10.0 based on Android 16.

Color, Price and Availability