Chinese phone market OnePlus has announced new 4G 16GB OnePlus One Silk White version for the Indian market at Rs 18,999 ($306). The new Silk White version will go on sale exclusively at Amazon India from February 24.

As reported earlier, OnePlus will sell the One without invite on every Tuesday in India and February 24 happens to be a Tuesday.

Except the 16GB storage difference, the Silk White One has the same specs as the 64GB Sandstone Black model. Do note that there is no memory expansion slot in the either models. Also, the 64GB Sandstone Black One is priced at Rs 21,999 ($354) for India.

Silk White One is set to compete with the recently announced Xiaomi Mi4 at Rs 19,999 ($320) in the Indian market.

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The latest Samsung Galaxy S6 teaser gives us the best look at the upcoming smartphone to date. A T-Mobile US sign-up page with the punchline 'Six Appeal' gives us a close look at the right side of the handset.

The clearly visible metal body and curved display suggest that we are looking at the Edge variant of the Korean giant’s next flagship. A number of leaks have already suggested that Samsung will reveal two versions of the Galaxy S6.

Samsung Galaxy S6 will make its official debut in less than a week during MWC in Barcelona. We will be covering the event live, so be sure to tune in to find out everything about the smartphone.

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LG announced a quartet of mid-range smartphones ahead of MWC. LG Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy will be showcased in Barcelona next week alongside the LG Watch Urbane smartwatch.

The newcomers will be available in 3G or LTE variants. The LTE models will feature distinctive metallic back covers.

LG Magna is the leader of the pack. It features quad-core CPU (1.2GHz or 1.3GHz depending on the market), 1GB of RAM, 8GB of expandable memory, and 5″ 720p display. An 8MP main camera (5MP for 3G model) and Android 5.0 Lollipop round up the highlights in the device’s specs.

Physical measures of LG Magna are 139.7 x 69.9 x 10.2mm. A 2,540mAh battery powers the smartphone.

LG Spirit packs similar specs as the Magna, but in a smaller form factor thanks to a 4.7″ 720p display and 2,100mAh battery. The device’s measures are 133.3 x 66.1 x 9.9mm.

LG Leon packs similar internals as it larger siblings, 4.5″ FWVGA display, and 1,900mAh battery. Its measures are 129.9 x 64.9 x 10.9mm.

With 4″ WVGA display, the LG Joy is the smallest from the bunch. It features quad-core or dual-core CPU depending on market, 1GB of 512MB of RAM, and 8GB or 4GB of expandable memory. The device will ship with Android 5.0 or Android 4.4.

LG Joy’s measures are 122.7 x 64.0 x 11.9mm. It offers the same 1,900mAh battery as the LG Leon.

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Alleged wallpaper captured from HTC One M9 Plus seemingly confirms that the device will pack a QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) display. The Android powerhouse is expected to debut in less than a week in Barcelona alongside HTC One M9.

Alleged HTC One M9 Plus wallpaper (click for full size)

At 2880 x 2560 pixels, the image above points at a scrollable QHD wallpaper. Less than a week ago, a wallpaper from HTC One M9 with 2160 x 1920 pixels leaked out from the same source.

Rumored specs of HTC One M9 Plus include Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset, 3GB of RAM, 5.5″ QHD display, 20.7MP camera, and Android 5.0 Lollipop. A leaked press image from last month points at fingerprint scanner as well.

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