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According to new leaks, Xiaomi will offer a new premium model in its flagship Xiaomi 16 series. Reportedly, a Xiaomi 16 Pro Max will launch in China later this year, while one of the four Xiaomi 16 series phones is tipped to bring back the rear display that first appeared on the Mi 11 Ultra

CheckMag The once-quiet summer is now a packed season for smartphone releases from brands like Google, Samsung, and Nothing.

How good is the new Xiaomi XRing O1 processor compared to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, especially in terms of graphics performance? We recently received the Xiaomi 15S Pro and Pad 7 Ultra for our comprehensive review and give a preview of our first findings and test results.

A new German study suggests surprising changes in PC vs console market shares. The use of PlayStation and Nintendo systems has grown significantly since 2019. On the other hand, consumers may be deciding that a gaming PC is too costly an option.

Redmi already touts the K80 Ultra as the best Android flagship killer it has ever made, despite the fact it is not even on the market yet. It has made it onto the desk of a popular device teardown vlogger in advance of this event, though. The resulting video showcases the Ultra's potentially class-leading display, audio and cooling systems.

The Phone (3) will become Nothing's first ever quad 50MP Android smartphone soon, according to a new leak. Its LTPO OLED display is also now projected to be of higher quality compared to its predecessor. The new tip suggests that it will not be a flagship in some important ways, though.

The Vivo Y400 Pro has been launched in India with an impressive set of features despite the relatively affordable pricing. The Y400 Pro comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset, a decent 5,500 mAh battery, a 3D curved AMOLED display, and a 50 MP Sony IMX882 primary camera. Available in multiple colors, it’ll be available via Vivo India’s official website.

The supposedly upcoming iPhone 17 will not have much to distinguish it from its pre-existing forebear on its launch, according to the latest rumors. Then again, some buyers might find a reason to choose the newer device after all in its latest leak. The 17 might also turn out to be the better-designed handset of the two.

A first hands-on video with a Galaxy Z Fold7? Only as a dummy, which is compared directly to the predecessor model and some other Samsung phones such as the Galaxy S25 Ultra. This at least allows for an initial size comparison.

The Nord 5 is now officially set for an upcoming launch as OnePlus' latest flagship for the mid-range Android smartphone market. The brand has also now confirmed that it will have a design much like that of its latest flagship, despite its sub-premium status. That build includes the same new Plus Key as the higher-end 13s.

Fossibot recently expanded its product lineup with the release of an affordable dual-screen smartphone built for durability. Beside its wide availability, the device also features a massive battery, though its charging speed is somewhat modest.

Huawei's latest Developer Conference has just seen the unveiling of the company's latest software for smartphones, tablets and other devices. HarmonyOS 6 is rated to confer improved, hardware-focused security on compatible devices, while also potentially preserving user privacy. It is also backed to deliver a level of AI experience also currently aspired to by Apple.

With its full-fat power, 165Hz dual AMOLED displays and 30W wireless charging, the Razr Ultra could be said to be the world's most flagship-grade clamshell foldable Android smartphone to date. Motorola is currently offering its top-spec'd variant at a discount with Amazon.com offering discounts, too.

The European Commission's new Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Regulations for most mobile devices sold come into effect today (June 20, 2025). They are intended to make information on smartphone and tablet reparability, sustainability and durability more available to the consumer, mostly in the form of new Energy Label stickers to be issued with every new device sold in the bloc.

The exciting arena of rugged smartphones is ready to welcome a fresh new entrant from the house of Oukitel. Dubbed the WP56, the presumably hard-wearing smartphone packs a host of useful features along with an affordable price tag.

The Galaxy S25 Edge has launched as Samsung's thinnest flagship Android smartphone to date around a month ago - and its maker has found its shipments underwhelming thus far, according to a new industry report. Its performance on the market might result in the downsizing of its production line going forward.

Vivo is gearing up to launch the X200 FE, which is confirmed to launch on June 23. Just a few days ahead of the debut, the company has shared more details of the new compact sub-flagship phone.

The Vivo X Fold5 will be the first foldable with a configurable side button. While Vivo will beat OnePlus and Oppo in this regard, it will do so by heavily relying on Apple's Action Button UI.

Xiaomi will be hoping to disrupt the clamshell foldable market later this month with the launch of the Mix Flip 2. While the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 is almost upon us too, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 could break records with a battery capacity that surpasses 5,000 mAh for the first time.

The launch of the Magic V5 is still a few weeks from officially debuting. In the meantime, the company has published a trio of render images to highlight the foldable's ultra-thin profile. In the process, Honor has confirmed that the Magic V5 will be dominated by a gargantuan camera housing.

By all indications, Samsung will be making a return to a hole punch selfie setup on the Galaxy Z Fold7. The company introduced an under-display camera on the Galaxy Z Fold4 but now looks to have ditched the technology.

Tecno has introduced its latest Pova 7 series smartphones globally. The Tecno Pova 7 series consists of a total of five devices: the top-of-the-line Pova 7 Ultra 5G, the Pova 7 Pro 5G, the Pova 7 5G, the Pova Curve 5G, and the base Pova 7. The Ultra variant features a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset, a 144 Hz AMOLED display, and a large 6,000 mAh battery.

The Galaxy Z Fold 7 has been pictured ahead of its supposed July 7 launch. Some of its upgrades include a larger screen and a thinner, lighter chassis.

Xiaomi has introduced a new power bank with 10,000 mAh capacity. It also comes with a built-in cable, a screen, and a compact and travel-friendly design. The introductory price in China is CNY 179, around $25.

Much like the jump from the iPhone 8 to the iPhone X in 2017, a leap to the iPhone 20 seems plausible in 2027, even if an iPhone 19 would be next in line. Numerous leaks regarding the 20th-anniversary iPhone, from reliable sources such as Bloomberg, have now culminated in a render video that visualizes Apple's future.

The Redmi K80 Ultra will arrive with a handful of upgrades over its predecessor. These features which include its design, display, processor, audio performance, battery, and cooling system were highlighted during a livestream anchored by two top Xiaomi executives.

The Pixel 9a offers a decent all-around package, but it also has a few weaknesses and some gaps in terms of features. We discuss some of the findings from our in-depth review of Google's latest smartphone.

Klarna which is known for its Buy Now, Pay Later service has announced its entry into the network carrier space with the launch of its own MVNO. Its offering users a mobile plan that has no hidden fees and can be easily switched to right from the Klarna app.

The Galaxy S25 FE has been pictured in a new leak. Visually, it is virtually identical to the Galaxy S24 FE, but its chassis is slightly thinner.

Huawei introduced dual satellite calling and messaging to its premium foldable smartphones with the Mate X6 - although the features were exclusive to a special Satellite Collector's Edition of the device. The standard Mate X7 might be more lucky, allowing it to stay connected at all times.

It turns out that the global version of the Poco F7 will be unable to match the battery life of its Indian counterpart after all. Surprisingly, Xiaomi will offer its cheaper Poco F7 Pro and Poco F7 Ultra alternative with a considerably smaller battery globally than in India, despite committing to releasing both variants simultaneously.

The iPhone 17 Air is thought to set a new trend on its launch - no, not that of super-thin smartphones (the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge could be said to have already done that): that of eSIM uptake in China. Apple's supposed new addition to the 17 series might gain rivals from unexpected quarters in the future - Huawei included.

The Oppo Find X8 Pro is a quad 50MP rear camera Android smartphone - although its upcoming successor will not be, according to the latest rumors. The potentially MediaTek Dimensity 9500-powered X9 Pro might have a new spec to make up for its potentially smaller camera hump, though.

A new rumour from Weibo says the Exynos 2600 will be the first Samsung SoC to use a completely in-house GPU. If true, the Xclipse 960 will be the first non-RDNA-based Xclipse GPU.

In recent days, it is fair to say that the Honor Magic V5 and Galaxy Z Fold7 may have stolen some of the limelight from the Vivo X Fold5. Nonetheless, Vivo is pressing ahead by suggesting that its new foldable contains software capabilities that its rivals will lack.

The Honor Magic V5 has popped up at MWC Shanghai 2025 in a rather bizarre early showcase. Paraded around on water, the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold7 and Vivo X Fold5 is said to weigh less than 220 g while also coming in at around 8.9 mm thick when closed.

The Redmi Game Controller was unveiled during a livestream showcasing the Redmi K Pad and Redmi K80 Ultra. The wireless mobile controller ditches the common telescopic design for a split design.

The Galaxy Z Flip 7 has been pictured in new renders. It is said to be thinner than its last-gen counterpart and come with a tweaked rear camera design.

The Nothing Phone (3) will be launched in a few days as the manufacturer's first "real" flagship. Now that Nothing has already confirmed details about the processor and update support, the secondary display called "Glyph Matrix" can be seen for the first time in a video.

Samsung will unveil a brand new mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy M36 5G, in just a few days time. The model reportedly offers a 50 MP main camera with OIS in a thin housing and Gorilla Glass Victus+, of which the latter is an unusual feature in this price range.

The Poco F7 is about to make a global debut soon. Ahead of the imminent launch, Xiaomi has shared the AnTuTu benchmark score of the upcoming upper mid-range phone, and it seems the device will deliver flagship-grade performance.

Yet another leak has now surfaced claiming iPhone plans to equip the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with under-display Face ID. The display specifications of the flagship phones are provided, too.

One of the world's most reliable leakers recently revealed the final launch date for Samsung's next Galaxy wearables and foldables, even the time. The Galaxy Unpacked date has finally been confirmed, following lots of speculation and predictions over the past few weeks.

Honor will be introducing the Magic V5 next month. In the meantime, Honor has suggested that its new foldable will depart from the current Magic V3 with a more powerful chipset, PC-level productivity and a design that is thinner than the Oppo Find N5 while also being lighter than the Vivo X Fold5.

Vivo has confirmed that the X Fold5 will match the Oppo Find N5 when it comes to wired charging speeds. Also beating the Honor Magic V3 in terms of wired charging, the Vivo X Fold5 will come up short of both foldables' wireless charging capabilities.

The Xperia 1 VII remains Sony's only smartphone release of the year globally. A new leak suggests that the company is working towards bringing a cheaper option to market later this year, albeit not the return to the Xperia 5 that some may have hoped.

The RedMagic 10S Pro is now finally available for sale. A powerful smartphone with a striking design, it is equipped with the latest components such as the overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Leading Version, the RedCore R3 Pro gaming chip, DTS X-certified stereo speakers, a massive 7,050 mAh battery and more.