Oppo A73 5G: Long battery life thanks to new MediaTek SoC
Not only is the Oppo A73 5G a 5G smartphone for under 300 Euros (~$368), but it also scores points with a very long battery life.
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Google's Clearly White color option is coming to the non-Verizon Pixel 4a 5G
The 5G version of the Pixel 4a launched in just one color: black. Unless, of course, you went with the Verizon-exclusive white option instead. However, Google has now announced it is releasing unlocked SKUs of device in both color...
Nokia 6.4 renders leak showcasing a large display and quad cameras
OnLeaks has leaked Nokia's next mid-range smartphone. Called the Nokia 6.3 or Nokia 6.4, the device will feature a 6.45-inch display and four rear-facing cameras. There will also be a headphone jack, a USB Type-C port and a side-m...
Moto G Stylus (2021) launched with four rear cameras, Snapdragon 678 chipset, 4,000mAh battery, and more
A successor to the original Moto G Stylus is finally here. Dubbed as the Moto G Stylus (2021), the smartphone comes with a 6.8-inch FHD IPS LCD screen, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SoC, 4GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, four rear cameras...
OnePlus Watch: a new leak seems to confirm a round face, while the Band's UI is exposed in detail
A new app called OnePlus Health has reportedly appeared on the Google Play Store. It has ostensibly been developed to accompany the new fitness band and smartwatch coming soon from this brand. Tech bloggers claiming to have torn i...
CES 2021 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T with MediaTek Dimensity 800U aims to bring 5G to the masses
Xiaomi has released the global variant of the Note 9 5G — Note 9T. The Note 9T aims to make 5G affordable thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC. The Note 9T also offers dual 5G standby, a 48 MP triple-camera setup, and a 5,000...
Vivo Y20s Review - Slim entry-level smartphone with thick battery
Premiere. The Vivo Y20s is the Chinese manufacturer's first entry-level smartphone that is also available in Europe. It features a slim design, an up-to-date Snapdragon SoC, a lot of storage, and a strong battery and presents itself quite completely in the test.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | 6.51" | 192.3 g
Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 | Qualcomm Adreno 610 | 6.51" | 192.3 g
OnePlus issues a fix for the 8T's new video-stalling issue
OnePlus last updated its premium 8T smartphone on December 29, 2020. However, this version of OxygenOS caused a strange issue in which videos on the device would pause out of nowhere. The OEM has just re-released the same update t...
CES 2021 | The LG Wing and Velvet are honored in the CES 2021 Innovation Awards
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced a raft of Honorees and Best Of winners for its CES 2021 Innovation awards. The first category includes 8 smartphones, of which the LG Wing is a slightly obvious choice. Meanw...
Samsung secures 100% of the 120Hz LTPO display orders for the iPhone 13 Pros
Apple is thought to finally introduce iPhones with 120 hertz (Hz) refresh rates with the successors to the 12 series. However, only their highest-end variants are thought to get LTPO OLED displays, which, according to the latest w...
Realme V15 5G launched: Dimensity 800U-powered smartphone aimed straight at the Redmi Note 9 5G
Realme has now launched its newest device, the Realme V15 5G, in China. The Realme V15 5G offers an AMOLED display and a MediaTek Dimensity 800U under the hood, with the entire package bearing a resemblance to the Redmi Note 9 5G ...
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau promises camera improvements across the board starting with the OnePlus 9 series
In an interview with news outlet MyDrivers, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has stated that the company has shifted its research and development efforts towards camera improvements. Lau aims to bring OnePlus' cameras on par with the likes of...
Samsung to unveil its flagship Exynos 2100 chipset on January 12
Samsung's answer to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, the Exynos 2100, will officially be unveiled on January 12. Preliminary tests have revealed that both chips perform on par with each other. The Exynos 2100 will make its debut along...
HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G leaks online
Although HTC is no longer a key player in the smartphone market, they are still afloat. The next handset to come from this legendary brand is the HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G, which was recently spotted with three cameras on the back, dua...
Early Android 11 build starts rolling out to the Redmi Note 8
Quite unexpectedly, Xiaomi has now started the Android 11 rollout for the Redmi Note 8. The rollout is still in its infancy, however, as it's only being sent out to enrolled beta testers in China, but it's something nonetheless an...
iQOO 7: new leaks point to Monster Beat speakers and a BMW-themed special edition
The iQOO 7 is an upcoming Android flagship reported to have blown past the Huawei Mate 40 Pro and Xiaomi Mi 11 on benchmarks ahead of its launch. Its brand has been on Weibo to hype it up again, this time with details on its audio...
Honor is back to making phones that are 5G and potentially globally available again
Honor's first phone of 2021 is said to be powered by a MediaTek chipset. However, according to a new report, its next launch after that may feature a Snapdragon processor instead. Now that it is out from under the Huawei umbrella,...
Rumor | The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is on the way with triple cameras and a 120Hz display
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has only just been launched; however, other members of its series are hot on its heels, according to recent rumors. The latest tip comes from a Vietnamese YouTube channel that asserts the 11 Lite is coming with a ...
The LG Velvet will be the company's only device running Android 11 by April 2021
LG has announced its Android 11 upgrade plan for Q1 2021, and it only contains the Velvet 5G. Seemingly, the V60 ThinQ and Wing 5G must wait until Q2 2021 before receiving Android 11. Owners of the Velvet 5G outside of South Korea...
LG's slow updates outside of South Korea continue with the LG Wing
Non-South Korean variants of the LG Wing are already lagging behind in terms of software improvements. While LG delivered new multitasking features to the South Korean edition of the Wing in early November, it has taken almost two...
Oppo A73 5G in review: Light 5G smartphone for 300 Euros (~$369)
Subtle black or neon colored. The Oppo A73 5G is another affordable 5G smartphone. The Android phone is supposed to set itself apart from the competition with a new mid-range SoC from MediaTek. We will show how well this works in our review.
MediaTek Dimensity 720 | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 | 6.50" | 177 g
MediaTek Dimensity 720 | ARM Mali-G57 MP3 | 6.50" | 177 g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro gets Android 9-based MIUI 12 update
The 732 MB package that has just begun to reach the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro worldwide comes with all the features of MIUI 12, the usual optimizations, and bug fixes. Unfortunately, the update for this handset that was introduced b...
One UI 3.0 update now available for the Samsung Galaxy S10 series
Some Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Galaxy S10e users in Switzerland have confirmed that they have received the Android 11-based One UI 3.0 update on their devices. However, it may take a few days for the update to make its way to othe...
Xiaomi restarts the Android 11 rollout for the Mi A3 following bricked devices fiasco
Xiaomi has messed up another OS upgrade for the Mi A3. Now on its second and final OS upgrade, the Mi A3 will officially remain on Android 11 indefinitely. Xiaomi has begun rolling Android 11 to the device again now, but it did ki...
The Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G surfaces for the first time
Xiaomi blindsided us all by releasing the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G and its entourage instead of the Redmi Note 10 series last month. It appears that the company is working on the Redmi Note 10 lineup, though, as the Redmi Note 10 Pro 5...
Redmi K40 with Snapdragon 7-series SoC should shake up stagnating AnTuTu midrange smartphone performance chart currently dominated by Dimensity and Kirin chips
AnTuTu has published its midrange smartphone performance chart for December, and it is looking somewhat stale with the typical Dimensity (Redmi 10X) and Kirin (Huawei Nova 7) phones jostling for position. However, a potential Redm...
Camera comparison of surprises: Which flagship smartphone has the best camera at the start of 2021?
Xiaomi's masterpiece, Google is punished! The camera test features: Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra, Huawei P40 Pro Plus, Google Pixel 5, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra, and the OnePlus 8 Pro. We will find out which high-end smartphone will be ahead in the end in our detailed camera comparison.
Wiko View5 Plus Review - Cheap smartphone with extreme battery runtimes
More plus than expected. Compared with its smaller brother, the Wiko View5 Plus has a stronger processor and more storage. In addition, the smartphone from Marseille wants to score with up to three and a half days of battery life and a quad camera, and that for less than 200 Euros.
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 | PowerVR GE8320 | 6.55" | 201 g
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 | PowerVR GE8320 | 6.55" | 201 g
Details of the Redmi Note 9T revealed in full ahead of launch; expected to start at €220 globally
The Redmi Note 8T was released as a variant of the Redmi Note 8, but with NFC support. Xiaomi is set to release the successor to that device, in the form of the Redmi Note 9T, and details of the phone have now surfaced ahead of la...
OnePlus Nord N10 5G and Nord N100 launched in the United States for US$299 and US$179, respectively
OnePlus has made its newest batch of affordable smartphones available in the United States and Canada. The OnePlus Nord N10 5G will retail for US$299 and the OnePlus Nord N100 for US$179. Both phones can be purchased via T-Mobile ...
The OPPO Find X3 allegedly wrecks the latest AnTuTu rankings in a new leak
The leaker Ice Universe claims to have found new AnTuTu benchmarking scores for an unreleased OPPO device, said to be the upcoming Find X3 flagship. Should this be the case, it has beaten the current official #1 in these terms, th...
A new leak alleges the imminent launch of Samsung's first Galaxy M-series tablet
The blog 91Mobiles claims to have been sent images of an upcoming device called the Samsung Galaxy Tab M62. Should this moniker be accurate, it would be the first slate-type device to launch from its line. It may have a central pu...
Huawei updates its EMUI 11 upgrade plans globally
Huawei has refreshed its EMUI 11 upgrade plans globally. The OS update has only been delivered to a limited number of handsets so far, while India is yet to receive EMUI 11 at all. Huawei has provided the update to all users of a ...
Honor V40: latest leaks point to curved displays and delayed launch
The Honor V40 series of flagship smartphones was allegedly to debut on January 4, 2020. However, the OEM has obviously missed this date, and has instead now apparently set it to the 18th of this month instead. The devices may feat...
Courageous concept, but is the LG Wing niche smartphone simply too expensive?
The LG Wing is one of the most unusual smartphones of the year. The dual-display smartphone offers a very special smartphone concept that is unique until now.
ZTE Axon 20 Review - How good is the first under-display camera in a smartphone?
Exotic SoC. One of the most innovative phones of the year comes from ZTE. The Axon 20 is the first smartphone with an under-display camera that does without a notch or pop-up mechanism. Whether the camera module below the OLED panel in the Axon 20 is convincing can be found out in the review of the ZTE smartphone.
UNISOC T618 | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 | 6.92" | 198 g
UNISOC T618 | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 | 6.92" | 198 g
Snapdragon 888 vs Kirin 9000: Xiaomi Mi 11 tops the final AnTuTu flagship smartphone performance chart of 2020 ahead of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
AnTuTu has published its December 2020 Android flagship smartphone performance chart and the Xiaomi Mi 11 with the Snapdragon 888 has managed to take the top spot away from the Huawei Mate 40 Pro+ with the Kirin 9000. The Snapdrag...
Samsung Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21 Plus and Galaxy S21 Ultra camera configurations leaked ahead of January 14 launch
A new leak from Evan Blass tells us everything there is to know about the Samsung Galaxy S21 series' camera prowess. The Samsung Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21 Plus will come with an identical camera setup with three sensors. The Samsu...
Pocophone F2 gets teased, but unlikely to be a true successor to the popular Pocophone F1 flagship killer
Poco has teased what could be the long-awaited sequel to its flagship killing Pocophone F1. The “F2” is briefly mentioned in a video thanking fans for a successful 2020 suggesting that we could see a Pocophone F2 in 2021. Unfortun...
Samsung Galaxy S21 Unpacked event for January 14 confirmed
Samsung has officially confirmed that its next Galaxy Unpacked event will happen on January 14 as widely expected. Headlining the event will be the company’s all-new Galaxy S21 range although other upcoming products like the Galax...
Alleged Google Pixel 5a live images leaked but there is something distinctly fishy about them
Supposed Google Pixel 5a live images have been leaked online. Four photos of the smartphone reveal a few interesting tidbits about the rumored device; however, there is something fishy about the real-life pictures. It has been sug...
Xiaomi Mi 11 should be going global soon but hardcore fans can already preorder it from China from €579 (US$709)
The Xiaomi Mi 11 has already been selling by the truckload in China, where it is currently on sale from 3,999 yuan (€505/US$618/£452) for the 8 GB + 128 GB model. While the Chinese OEM has declared the Mi 11 will be going global s...
Xiaomi promotes its new Wi-Fi 6E router with an Apple-baiting YouTube video
The Mi AX6000 router is a powerful new source of home Wi-Fi that Xiaomi will release for the first time on January 8, 2021. The OEM has hyped this cutting-edge product by seeing which device could use its up-to-800Mb/s signal firs...
Moto G Stylus 2021: a new leak purports to debunk earlier design and camera-spec rumors
Motorola is now said to have a second-gen Moto G Stylus in the works. All of its previous leaks have pointed to a chassis for this phablet with quad rear cameras in a vertical orientation. A new tip from OnLeaks contradicts this, ...
LG Wing Smartphone Review - An ingenious dual-screen concept?
One of the most unusual smartphones in 2020! With the Wing model, LG takes a completely new look at smartphone operation. Instead of using a foldable OLED panel, the Korean manufacturer implements a second display below the main screen. Does this make sense, and is it a more robust alternative to a foldable smartphone such as the Galaxy Z Fold 2?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | 6.80" | 260 g
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | 6.80" | 260 g
Oppo Reno4 Z 5G smartphone Review - 5G phone with good main camera
Preferences without flexibility. Oppo launches a low-priced 5G phone with the Reno4 Z 5G. A 120 Hz display and a price of around 300 Euros (~$300) seem attractive, but we take a closer look in our detailed review of the Chinese smartphone.
MediaTek Dimensity 800 | ARM Mali-G57 MP4 | 6.57" | 184 g
MediaTek Dimensity 800 | ARM Mali-G57 MP4 | 6.57" | 184 g
The OPPO Reno5 5G phones are headed for international markets: new leaks
OPPO has adopted a complicated approach to releasing its Reno smartphone series worldwide. The devices might have different SoCs for different markets, for example. However, there is now evidence that the well-spec’d new generatio...
Samsung may have an Apple AirTag rival to launch alongside the Galaxy S21 series
According to a slew of recent certifications, Samsung has a new product called the Galaxy Smart Tag in the works. It, as the name suggests, is a Tile- or AirTag-like gadget that can connect to a phone via Bluetooth in order to loc...
Kirin 9010 and Snapdragon 888+ rumored for late 2021: 3 nm process for HiSilicon's chip, possibly to appear in a Huawei Mate 50 smartphone
It has been rumored that a HiSilicon Kirin 9010 chipset based on a 3 nm manufacturing process could be released in the second half of 2021, possibly to feature in a Huawei Mate 50 smartphone. On top of that, it’s also believed Qua...
First Xiaomi Mi 11 Snapdragon 888 benchmarks: Comparable performance to the A13 Bionic but with up to 65% higher power consumption than the Snapdragon 865
First benchmarks of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888-powered Xiaomi Mi 11 available via various Weibo posts show significant performance improvements compared to the Snapdragon 865 seem comparable to the Apple A13 Bionic. However, the ...
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