China unveils dual‑screen e‑ink Hisense phone and OPPO A7 Pro Max with 10,000 mAh battery

Hisense launched its A10 series of dual‑screen smartphones on August 28. The devices feature a 6.13‑inch e‑ink front display that mimics paper for reading and note‑taking, and a detachable magnetic color LCD back panel on the A10 Ultra model. Powered by Qualcomm’s Dragonwing QCM6690 eight‑core processor built on a 4 nm process, the phones offer storage options up to 12 GB + 512 GB, a 48 MP rear camera, NFC, infrared remote control, dual‑SIM, and run Android 16. Prices start at 1,799 yuan, marking Hisense’s return to e‑ink phones after its 2022 A9 model.

OPPO announced the A7 Pro Max for release on August 4. The handset includes full‑scene NFC, an infrared remote, a 10,000 mAh battery rated at over 95 % usable capacity, and a 50 MP dual‑camera system with a 100° ultra‑wide lens and an advanced flash. It runs ColorOS 16 on a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 chipset, features AI face‑swap detection, anti‑fraud video‑call protection, and memory optimizations that keep RAM usage under 400 MB. The device is positioned as a high‑capacity, feature‑rich flagship for the Chinese market.