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The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE proves to be easy to repair in the teardown. (Image source: YouTube / PBKreviews)

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE teardown shows improved cooling and high repairability

The official release of the Galaxy S24 FE is approaching, and a teardown by the YouTube channel PBKreviews has provided the first look at the inner workings of the budget-friendly S24. The new Fan Edition seems to be easy to repai...

Marius Müller, 01 Oct 2024 16:55

The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is said to be launching at prices starting at €239. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Samsung Galaxy A16 to come with 6 years of updates for €209

The Samsung Galaxy A16 is said to be launching soon in two variants, with prices starting at €209.90. Even in this price segment, Samsung is expected to offer six years of Android updates, and leaks have already revealed the most ...

Hannes Brecher, 01 Oct 2024 16:06

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version leads in AnTuTu's September ranking (Image source: RedMagic)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version tops AnTuTu flagship chart again

AnTuTu published its new list of top-performing flagship Android phones. This latest ranking is based on the average benchmark scores the smartphones have gained throughout September, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Leading Version has...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 01 Oct 2024 14:47

The ZTE Blade A75 5G shares its design with the Nubia Focus. (Image source: ZTE)

ZTE Blade A75 5G launches as a budget 5G smartphone with UFS 3.1 storage

The ZTE Blade A75 5G is a budget smartphone with similarities to the Nubia Focus. However, there are some differences to not make it a rebadged phone.

Habeeb Onawole, 01 Oct 2024 14:32

The ThinkPhone 25 is essentially a tweaked Edge 50 Neo. (Image source: Motorola)

ThinkPhone 25: Motorola presents new smartphone with 5 years of software updates and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Motorola's second 'ThinkPhone' is now official. While the ThinkPhone 25 is a reworked Edge 50 Neo, it should be more durable thanks to the inclusion of Corning Gorilla Glass 7i glass across its 120 Hz and 1220p pOLED display.

Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2024 14:10

The Moto G75 has landed in Europe and the UK first. (Image source: Motorola)

Motorola Moto G75 brings IP68 certification and Sony LYT-600 camera to rival Xiaomi Redmi Note 14

Motorola has now released the Moto G75 as a direct rival to Xiaomi's Redmi Note 14. While the Redmi Note 14 remains exclusive to China for the time being, the Moto G75 is available globally for under €300 (~$332).

Alex Alderson, 01 Oct 2024 13:29

The Xiaomi 14T Pro has a 50 MP main camera and a 50 MP telephoto camera. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro: Surcharge for Pro model not worth it according to DxOMark camera analysis

The Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro are marketed as performance flagships that, despite Leica branding, cut back a little on the cameras to make the attractive prices possible. An analysis by DxOMark now shows that the surcharge on ...

Hannes Brecher, 01 Oct 2024 01:57

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is also coming to Europe. (Image source: SK, YouTube)

Xiaomi 15 Ultra to get a global launch, Xiaomi confirms

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra will get a global launch, which has more or less been confirmed by Xiaomi itself. Such a smartphone is likely to be aimed at users with high demands on the camera in particular.

Silvio Werner, 01 Oct 2024 00:47

The Pixel 9a will do away with the camera bar completely. (Image source: Android Headlines)

Pixel 9a: New images of Google Pixel 8a successor surface amid conflicting release date rumours

New images showing the Pixel 9a have now emerged online. Sporting an overhauled design from the Pixel 8a, the Pixel 9a is also expected to upgrade to the new Tensor G4 chipset, among other changes from Google's current mid-range s...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 20:03

The Galaxy S24 FE will receive software updates for just as long as its flagship counterparts. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung to match Google's 7 years of OS updates promise among upper mid-range smartphone market with Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung has finally brought its OS update commitment to its upper mid-range smartphone segment. Unfortunately, the promise only starts with the Galaxy S24 FE and does not apply to older Galaxy S FE smartphones like the Galaxy S23 ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 19:48

Baseus PicoGo 45W power bank is now available for pre-order (Image source: Baseus)

Baseus debuts new 10,000 mAh power bank with built-in cable and 45W fast charging

The Baseus PicoGo 10,000 mAh power bank is now available for pre-order. It features a built-in USB-C cable with two additional ports and has support for 45W fast charging. The pre-sale price tag is at $39.99.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Sep 2024 19:04

The "Mate 70 Pro". (Image source: Techmaniacs)

Huawei Mate 70 "Pro" turns up with traditional design and plenty of cameras in new leak

A Huawei device has been snapped in a hands-on photo months ahead of its launch, according to a new report. Its design is quite like that of the current top-end Mate 60 RS - albeit with even more rear cameras. The new leak might h...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Sep 2024 18:25

Baseus PicoGo 45W fast charger launched at $25.99 (Image source: Baseus)

Baseus PicoGo 45W fast charger launches as Anker Nano II competitor

Baseus has launched a new charger that's under its PicoGo lineup. With a compact form factor, 45W fast charging, and GaN6, it's going after the Anker Nano II. However, Baseus's offering doesn't have a foldable plug, and it's price...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Sep 2024 17:53

Samsung's next foldable may launch as a special edition version of the Galaxy Z Fold6. (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition revealed to land in late October as conflicting name emerges

Fresh details about Samsung's long-rumoured and limited-run foldable smartphone have emerged online. Originating this time from a South Korean retailer, the new leak suggests the device could be with us towards the end of the mont...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 17:35

OnePlus 13 will feature the BOE X2 display (Image source: Louis Lee on Weibo)

OnePlus 13 gets its front officially revealed ahead of October launch

The OnePlus 13 is expected to be announced next month, right after Qualcomm announces its next-gen Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. Weeks before the launch, OnePlus's president, Louis Lee, offered the first official look at the front of the fl...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 30 Sep 2024 14:55

The MediaTek Dimensity 9400 is officially launching in October. (Image source: MediaTek, Qualcomm, Giorgio Torvato, edited)

MediaTek Dimensity 9400 seems to enjoy healthy pricing advantage over Snapdragon 8 Gen 4

October is shaping up to be a big month for smartphone SoCs as both the Dimensity 9400 and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 are launching shortly. However, the release of these flagship SoCs might be soured by the increase in smartphone pri...

Fawad Murtaza, 30 Sep 2024 14:11

Samsung is rumoured to have moderate design changes in store for next year's Galaxy S 'Ultra' smartphone. (Image source: via @UniverseIce)

Leaker reveals state of Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra in early protective case sighting

A renowned leaker has provided a first look at a protective case for Samsung's next flagship smartphone. As previous rumours suggested, the Galaxy S25 Ultra will feature a modest redesign compared to the current Galaxy S24 Ultra, ...

Alex Alderson, 30 Sep 2024 13:22

Both the Xiaomi 14T Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE have a metal frame and glass back. (Image source: Xiaomi and Samsung)

4 reasons I'll choose the Xiaomi 14T Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

CheckMag Samsung's Galaxy S24 FE and the Xiaomi 14T Pro will be going head to head in several markets. They both have flagship features and a price to match, but when it comes down to making a choice between the two phones, it is an easy d...

Habeeb Onawole, 30 Sep 2024 02:08

Global Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is rumored to ditch the telephoto sensor (Image source: Xiaomi)

Global Redmi Note 14 Pro models may have different camera setups than Chinese variants

Xiaomi has just made the Redmi Note 14 series official. With three phones in the lineup, this new series is expected to make a global debut soon. However, the international Note 14 Pro and 14 Pro+ may not be completely identical t...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2024 19:40

The Xiaomi Mix Flip is a powerful alternative to the Galaxy Z Flip6 (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Test verdict on the Xiaomi Mix Flip: Data sheet of the foldable smartphone raises expectations too high

In our test, the Xiaomi Mix Flip impresses with its excellent OLED displays. But the alternative to the Galaxy Z Flip 6 still leaves some potential unfulfilled in everyday use, leaving some room for improvement for a future Mix Fl...

Marcus Herbrich, 29 Sep 2024 18:26

The Vivo X200's display is noticeably different from the X100's screen (Image source: Han Boxiao)

Vivo showcases 'micro-curved' display of X200 with 'ultra-narrow' bezels

The Vivo X200 series will launch in China on October 14, but company officials have been teasing the new smartphone for quite a while now. In the latest teaser shared by the Product Manager, the standard phone is shown to feature ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2024 18:22

Vivo's product manager Han Boxiao has released new photos from the Vivo X200's Zeiss camera. (Image source: Weibo)

Vivo X200: New photos via the Zeiss main camera and periscope telephoto appear to show a leap in quality

New photo material from the Vivo X200 series has just emerged, revealing a photo taken with the new Zeiss main camera and a telephoto macro shot of the same subject. A well-known leaker explains why Vivo may have the edge over Opp...

Alexander Fagot, 29 Sep 2024 17:54

According to a leaker, the Oppo Find X8 and Vivo X200 will be available outside of China very soon. (Image source: Vivo and Fenibook, Weibo)

Oppo Find X8 and Vivo X200: Global launch expected very soon

The Vivo X200 trio will be officially unveiled in China in just under two weeks and the Oppo Find X8 series is also expected shortly afterwards. Interested buyers outside China won't have to wait long for the new Zeiss and Hasselb...

Alexander Fagot, 29 Sep 2024 17:06

The Honor 200 Smart comes in green and black colorways. (Image source: Honor)

Honor 200 Smart: Snapdragon 4 Gen 2-powered smartphone with 5,200 mAh battery launches in Europe for €219.90 (~$246)

The Honor 200 Smart has launched in Europe, offering a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, 6.8-inch display, 50MP camera, and a large 5200mAh battery with 35W fast charging. Priced at €219.90 (~$246), it provides a solid mix of features...

Anubhav Sharma, 29 Sep 2024 15:58

Oppo Find X8 will have magnetic wireless charging support (Image source: Oppo)

Oppo confirms Find X8 will support 50W magnetic wireless charging

The Oppo Find X8 will be among the first flagship phones with the Dimensity 9400. It's expected to bring many improvements over the predecessor, and today, the company has confirmed that support for 50W magnetic wireless charging ...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2024 15:03

Lenovo Legion G7 appears to be a rebrand of GameSir G8 Galileo (Image source: Lenovo - edited)

Lenovo Legion G7 debuts as new gaming controller for phones and tablets

Alongside its new gaming tablet, Lenovo has introduced a mobile controller in the Chinese market. Called the Legion G7, this smartphone and tablet gamepad appears to be a rebrand of the GameSir G8 Galileo.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 29 Sep 2024 13:51

Some of the new iPhone 16 accessories launched by Anker. (Image source: u/joshuadwx via r/Anker subreddit)

Anker launches brand-new iPhone 16 series accessories, including durable cases and screen protectors

Anker has launched various protective cases and screen protectors for the iPhone 16 series, featuring drop protection, magnetic strength, and adjustable stands. Some of these products are solely to show the phone off, while some a...

Anubhav Sharma, 29 Sep 2024 01:06

HMD's upcoming smartphone should sit above the HMD Skyline. (Image source: HMD)

Leak reveals specs of an HMD phone with a Snapdragon 8 series chip and a modular design

After halting production of flagship phones following the poor reception of the Nokia 9 PureView, new info has revealed HMD is planning a new flagship device with a Snapdragon 8 series processor. It also appears the phone will hav...

Habeeb Onawole, 28 Sep 2024 22:59

iQOO 13 tipped to charge faster than OnePlus 13

The OnePlus 13 is said to launch as one of the highest-end new Android smartphones on the global market soon. However, it might have to contend with a namesake from iQOO for that title, which might also be available internationall...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Sep 2024 21:50

A premium OnePlus phone. (Image source: OnePlus)

OnePlus 13 model number, charging specs register in new leak

The OnePlus 13 is a next-gen flagship Android smartphone tipped to maintain its predecessors' reputation for fast charging over USB-C, even if some of its closest rivals might not. Now, a new tip purports to confirm that rumor, al...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Sep 2024 20:03

Infinix Zero Flip debuts as new foldable Android smartphone with sub-Motorola Razr 2024 price-point

The Zero Flip has now been introduced by Infinix as the latest in a growing pool of foldable smartphones with more affordable mid-range specs. They include a Razr 2024-like cover display with a 120Hz refresh rate driven by the Med...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Sep 2024 19:15

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra may feature up to 16 GB of RAM (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Tipster confidently confirms a big upgrade for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is expected to debut sometime in early 2025, and Ice Universe, a reliable tipster, says that the upcoming Android flagship is "100% confirmed" to have a variant with 16 GB of RAM.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 28 Sep 2024 15:33

Xiaomi 25000 power bank has three ports (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi launches new transparent power bank with 212W fast charging

The Xiaomi Power Bank 25000 is now official. Besides featuring a large battery capacity, the portable charger supports up to 212W of fast charging, sports three ports, and has a transparent design with a digital display.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 28 Sep 2024 12:54

Vivo X200 Pro scores over 3 million points in AnTuTu (Image source: Vivo)

Vivo X200 Pro with Dimensity 9400 takes the crown in AnTuTu

Vivo is confirmed to unveil the X200 series in China on October 14. The new flagship Android phones will be powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9400, which has just been shown to be the first to score over 3 million points in AnTuTu.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 28 Sep 2024 08:14

iQOO 13 tipped to launch with brighter, better screen than OnePlus 13

iQOO is tipped to launch its next-gen flagship Android smartphone with many of the same specs as others such as the OPPO Find X8 Ultra and OnePlus 13. However, the 'other' 13 is also now backed to debut with the brightest and most...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Sep 2024 18:37

Vivo X200 color options and camera specs emerge ahead of launch

The X200 is slated to launch soon as a member of Vivo's next-gen Android smartphones. Its OEM has now previewed its design, complete with extra-sized camera hump, in advance - revealing the extent of its updates compared to its pr...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 27 Sep 2024 17:45

Samsung says it's only the lower maximum clock speed that's different on the Exynos 2400e (Image source: Samsung - edited)

Samsung highlights the difference between Exynos 2400e and Exynos 2400

The Galaxy S24 FE launched with Exynos 2400e, which isn't exactly the same chip that powered the non-FE vanilla and Plus smartphones in most regions. However, Samsung says that there isn't any significant difference between the tw...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 Sep 2024 15:57

A new CMF by Nothing 100W GaN charger has been listed on Flipkart (Image source: Flipkart)

Nothing 100W fast charger gets listed online without formal announcement

Nothing appears to have quietly unveiled a new fast charger under its sub-brand. It's a 100W GaN power adapter, and it's now listed on the eCommerce platform Flipkart in the same colors that CMF accessories usually come in.

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 27 Sep 2024 15:00

The Find X8 looks like a lot of other recent Oppo smartphones. (Image source: Douyin via @feni_book)

Oppo Find X8 design looks like a cross between Apple iPhone 16 Pro and OnePlus Open in early images

It seems that Oppo plans to release new flagships much earlier than expected. Although Oppo has not revealed too many details about the Find X8 series yet, the front and rear of the cheaper Find X8 can already be seen online in an...

Alex Alderson, 27 Sep 2024 14:01

The MediaTek Dimensity 9400 will be unveiled on October 9 (image source: Arm)

Arm Immortalis-G925 MP12: Dimensity 9400 GPU makes Geekbench debut with blazing-fast clock speeds

The Dimensity 9400's Immortalis-G925 GPU has debuted on Geekbench. In the OpenCL benchmark, it scores 16,257 points, making it about 10% faster than its predecessor.

Anil Ganti, 27 Sep 2024 03:43

The Mate 70?...apparently not. (Image source: Digital Chat Station)

Nubia Z70 Ultra touted to outdo Huawei Mate 70 with advanced display and Qualcomm chipset

The Mate 70 series is projected to debut later in 2024 as their OEM's highest-end candy-bar smartphones to date, and are as such now tipped to ditch their predecessors’ design for a look so clean their displays won't even have pun...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Sep 2024 22:33

The Snapdragon 8...not Gen 4? (Image source: SmartPrix)

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 launch date - and re-brand - exposed in new leak

Qualcomm is believed to launch its most powerful processor for mobile devices as the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 by the end of October 2024. According to a new report, those predictions are indeed correct - except for one detail. The leak ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Sep 2024 22:07

Xiaomi Buds 5 are now available globally (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Buds 5 debut globally as affordable Apple AirPods competitor

The Xiaomi Buds 5 have launched in the global market as a new pair of half-in-ear buds. Competing against the likes of Apple AirPods 4, these new wireless earbuds cost €99, making them a pretty affordable option for those who don'...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 Sep 2024 20:27

Xiaomi Smart Band 9 is now available globally (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Smart Band 9 makes global debut as affordable health and fitness tracker

The Smart Band 9, which Xiaomi first launched in China, has made a global debut. This new health and fitness tracker costs €39.99, features an AMOLED display, offers up to 21 days of battery life, and is available in multiple colo...

Abid Ahsan Shanto, 26 Sep 2024 19:35

Deal | Oukitel slashes prices for its ~20,000mAh rugged Android devices by $100 off RRP

Oukitel has put some of its interesting rugged devices up for sale as part of its ongoing Back to School 2024 sale. They include the WP33 Pro, a smartphone backed to keep its ultra-loud dedicated speaker on for up to a week with a...

Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Sep 2024 18:24

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds gaming earbuds (Image source: SteelSeries)

SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds gaming earbuds unveiled with ANC, Qi wireless charging, and more

Up for purchase at $159.99, the SteelSeries Arctis GameBuds bring together active noise cancellation, Qi wireless charging, and instant swapping between mobile Bluetooth and console/PC audio. This piece of audio hardware for gamer...

Codrut Nistor, 26 Sep 2024 18:07