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The Motorola Razr 70 offers a lot of style for its money. However, you have to make compromises when it comes to features.

Buying a folding smartphone: What do you get for over 800 euros?

How good is the Motorola Razr 70 really - and does the stylish foldable design justify the high price? Our summary shows where the foldable is convincing and where buyers have to make compromises.
Florian Schmitt, 01 Jun 2026 12:40
Poco X8 Pro Yellow Edition

Poco X8 Pro: The new Yellow Edition combines racing design with high-end technology

With the new Yellow Edition, Poco gives the X8 Pro a striking motorsport-inspired design, complete with RGB lighting and racing elements. In terms of specifications, the smartphone features the Dimensity 8500-Ultra, a 1.5K AMOLED display with up to 3,500 nits, 100W fast charging, and a 6,500 mAh battery.
Daniel Schmidt, 01 Jun 2026 10:00
Oppo Find X9 Ultra in review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra video review: top smartphone takes on Vivo X300 Ultra

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra not only offers strong photo quality, but also impresses with 4K120 video and a "Sound Focus" option. We also take a closer look at how well one of the best smartphones of 2026 performs in video recording compared with the Vivo X300 Ultra.
Marcus Herbrich, 31 May 2026 13:51
Oppo Find X9 Ultra review

89% Oppo Find X9 Ultra review: a top smartphone with an overlooked weakness

This is what a flagship should be. Oppo is once again aiming to claim the title of "best camera smartphone" with its 2026 flagship phone. To this end, the Find X9 Ultra features not one but two 200 MP lenses. Find out in our review whether the Hasselblad cameras deliver and whether its predecessor is still the "better" smartphone.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Adreno 840, 6.82", 236 g
Marcus Herbrich, 30 May 2026 22:32
The Motorola Razr 70 looks really nice. But will it last as long without updates?

Motorola again: Update promise for premium phone disappoints

The Motorola Razr 70 is a pretty phone, but the manufacturer has once again failed in one area: guaranteed security updates. We explain why Motorola's software support once again raises questions despite strong hardware.
Florian Schmitt, 30 May 2026 14:55
Oppo Find X9 Ultra in review

Oppo Find X9 Ultra camera review: Top smartphone beats 1-inch sensor by being smarter

The cameras of the Find X9 Ultra reveal only a few weaknesses in our review. But does the 200-MPix sensor really deliver better photos than the 1-inch sensor of its predecessor? Or is the Find X8 Ultra the better alternative for the money? In this comparison, we take a closer look at the main cameras.
Marcus Herbrich, 30 May 2026 14:32
The Motorola Moto G87 offers speakers with a lot of sound pressure, but moderate sound.

Motorola cell phone: Speaker with 88 decibels but hardly any bass

How does the Motorola Moto G87 perform in terms of speakers and display? Our review shows: It is loud, but weak in bass and could disturb sensitive users with PWM flickering.
Florian Schmitt, 30 May 2026 11:09
The Motorola Razr 70 offers two very bright displays.

Better than Samsung and Xiaomi: these foldable displays are impressive

The displays of the Motorola Razr 70 are very bright - and can even beat Samsung and Xiaomi. Our test shows why the foldable impresses with its enormous brightness, precise color display and great suitability for everyday use.
Florian Schmitt, 29 May 2026 11:27
The camera system of the Moto G87 is not entirely convincing despite AI.

Can AI really make a mediocre cell phone camera better?

How well does the Motorola Moto G87's 200 MP camera perform in everyday use - and can AI compensate for its weaknesses? We show where the smartphone excels and where it reaches its limits despite optimization.
Florian Schmitt, 29 May 2026 10:41
The OnePlus Nord 6 offers a very solid camera system. The image sharpness is particularly impressive.

Great pictures at a mid-range price: Why we like this phone's camera despite some missing features

Can a mid-range smartphone deliver strong images despite the lack of a telephoto lens? The OnePlus Nord 6 proves that it can. We took a closer look at the camera system, but it is not the best choice for every photographer.
Florian Schmitt, 29 May 2026 09:15
Xiaomi 17T and 17T Pro

Xiaomi 17T Series: First impressions, differences and prices

Today, the Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro officially saw the light of day in Vienna. But what are the differences between the models? And which one best suits your needs?
Daniel Schmidt, 28 May 2026 15:05
The Xiaomi 17T features a 50 MP primary camera

Xiaomi releases new premium smartphone with 5x periscope camera and 6,500 mAh battery

Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 17T smartphone in the global market. A direct successor to the Xiaomi 15T comes with significant upgrades. It features a 120 Hz AMOLED panel, a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra processor, and a 6,500 mAh silicon-carbon battery.
Abhinav Fating, 28 May 2026 15:00
The Xiaomi 17T Pro in black colorway

Xiaomi launches new flagship smartphone with Leica-tuned cameras and Dimensity 9500 chipset

Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 17T-series smartphones in the European market. The company introduced two variants under the 17T series, namely, the Xiaomi 17T and the Xiaomi 17T Pro. The Pro variant ships with a new MediaTek Dimensity 9500 processor, a 144 Hz AMOLED panel, and a large 7,000 mAh battery that supports 100 W wired and 50 W wireless charging.
Abhinav Fating, 28 May 2026 15:00
Xiaomi's €899 flagship phone is so good, it's hard to ignore

Xiaomi's €899 flagship phone is so good, it's hard to ignore

The Xiaomi 17T Pro is the company’s T-series latest flagship smartphone that nails the basics of flagship smartphones, from the vibrant AMOLED display, top-tier hardware, and stellar Leica-tuned cameras to bigger battery capacity and good software with meaningful features.
Abhinav Fating, 28 May 2026 15:00
Motorola Razr 70 in test

78% This foldable attracts everyone's attention - Motorola Razr 2026 (Razr 70) smartphone review

It doesn't get any more stylish than this. In our review, the Motorola Razr 70 shows just how much style can be packed into a compact foldable smartphone - including an elegant look, bright display and flexible camera system. But do the small upgrades justify the higher price?
MediaTek Dimensity 7450X, ARM Mali-G615 MP2, 6.9", 188 g
Florian Schmitt, 28 May 2026 11:06
The Motorola Moto G87 is not only suitable for beautiful days.

Waterproof and robust: The Moto G87 is designed to withstand extreme conditions and look good at the same time

The Moto G87 aims to score points with a combination of robust IP69 certification and a stylish faux leather back. We show how well the mid-range smartphone combines design, suitability for everyday use and durability.
Florian Schmitt, 28 May 2026 10:26
The OnePlus Nord 6 offers a good update guarantee.

Update guarantee: A mid-range smartphone offers more security than some high-end phones

How long does a smartphone really stay secure and up-to-date? Our report shows why the OnePlus Nord 6 can impress with its strong update guarantee in the mid-range.
Florian Schmitt, 28 May 2026 08:54
The Motorola Moto G87 has many qualities, but lags behind in terms of performance.

Motorola phone performance drop: 20% loss in our tests

Our tests show: The Motorola Moto G87 suffers a significant drop in performance compared to its predecessor. There are noticeable weaknesses, especially in demanding apps, multitasking and benchmarks.
Florian Schmitt, 27 May 2026 10:09
The OnePlus Nord is a good mid-range phone, but the outdated USB 2.0 port could be replaced.

OnePlus: Serious USB weakness in the highly praised smartphone

The OnePlus Nord 6 impresses us, but has a clear flaw with the USB port. In particular, the lack of image output via USB-C noticeably limits its suitability for everyday work, gaming and creative use.
Florian Schmitt, 27 May 2026 08:31
The Honor 600e comes with dual rear camera setup

Honor silently launches new affordable smartphone with 120 Hz AMOLED display

Honor has introduced the new affordable smartphone, the Honor 600e. The smartphone is already listed on Honor Peru’s official website, revealing full specifications, including a 120 Hz AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset, a 108 MP primary camera, and a large 6,520 mAh battery with 45 W wired and 6 W reverse wired charging support.
Abhinav Fating, 26 May 2026 11:15
AGM G3 Pro

AGM G3 Pro: Thermal imaging technology with a wide range of possibilities

The AGM G3 Pro thermal imaging camera makes some impressive claims on its spec sheet and offers a wide range of features. That’s reason enough to take a closer look at it and put it through its paces.
Daniel Schmidt, 25 May 2026 14:11
The HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro is currently Huawei's flagship mobile SoC.

Huawei hypes up next Kirin flagship Kirin2026 SoC with 41% power efficiency improvement

Huawei has claimed some big improvements for the next HiSilicon Kirin flagship SoC. Codenamed "Kirin2026", the next Kirin flagship reportedly utilizes Huawei's LogicFolding technology to achieve a double-digit increase in max boost frequency and more than 40% increase in power efficiency.
Fawad Murtaza, 25 May 2026 11:29
The TGV-M at the Alstom plant has now received approval for France.

France’s TGV-M high-speed train approved to run – at 320 km/h

SNCF and Alstom have cleared an important hurdle. The TGV-M is now approved to operate in France at speeds of up to 320 km/h. The new double-decker trains are already the fifth generation of the TGV with more seats but also lower energy requirements.
Andreas Sebayang, 23 May 2026 06:14
The Motorola Moto G87 has a very bright AMOLED, which is not always positive.

3,500 nits brightness - Is the display of this smartphone too bright for everyday use?

Does an extremely bright cell phone display really only have advantages in everyday use? We analyze this using an example: In bright sunlight, the Motorola Moto G87's AMOLED display can show off its strengths, but the record brightness also has its downsides...
Florian Schmitt, 23 May 2026 17:36
AGM G3 Pro

AGM G3 Pro: A rugged smartphone with its quirks

In our test, the AGM G3 Pro impressed as a durable rugged smartphone with exceptional battery life, featuring a thermal imaging camera, a programmable function key, and a radio receiver. However, despite its high price, there are some compromises.
Daniel Schmidt, 23 May 2026 14:10
The OnePlus Nord 6 delivers a lot of power at a relatively low price.

Why this mid-range smartphone beats even high-end chips

The OnePlus Nord 6 is available at a mid-range price - but the performance is largely at high-end level. We show where the smartphone shines and what you should consider before buying despite the powerful hardware.
Florian Schmitt, 22 May 2026 11:54
Motorola Moto G87 in test

75% Maximum brightness AMOLED, but brutal performance drops - Review of the Motorola Moto G87 smartphone

Weakness in the middle class. The Motorola Moto G87 impresses in the test with its stylish design, bright display and solid features. However, the poor performance for the price clearly clouds the overall impression. Is it a good offer in the face of strong competition?
Mediatek Dimensity 6400, ARM Mali-G57 MP2, 6.78", 183 g
Florian Schmitt, 22 May 2026 08:44
The Nuu B40 5G features a secondary AMOLED display

Nuu launches new ultra-affordable 5G smartphone with a secondary rear display

Nuu has launched the B40 5G smartphone with a functional secondary display. The affordable 5G smartphone features dual AMOLED displays, a MediaTek Dimensity 7025 processor, a 64 MP main camera, and a 5,000 mAh battery with 33 W fast charging.
Abhinav Fating, 22 May 2026 07:03
UniFi 5G Backup needs a PoE connection

Ubiquiti launches UniFi 5G Backup device for $99

With UniFi 5G Backup, Ubiquiti Networks is introducing a new solution that quickly adds a fallback option for external connectivity to any of the manufacturer's gateways. All it requires is a PoE port.
Andreas Sebayang, 22 May 2026 05:36
Rugged survival phone - AGM G3 Pro review

77% Rugged survival phone - AGM G3 Pro review

Ready for just about anything. With a thermal camera, a 10,000 mAh battery, and genuine outdoor durability, the AGM G3 Pro is designed to outpace the competition. But how well does this rugged smartphone actually perform in everyday use, on the job site, and outdoors?
MediaTek Dimensity 7300, ARM Mali-G615 MP2, 6.72", 375 g
Daniel Schmidt, 21 May 2026 19:00
The HMD Vibe 2 5G comes in three color options

HMD launches new affordable 5G smartphone with 6,000 mAh battery

HMD has officially announced its latest smartphone, the Vibe 2 5G, in the Indian market. It’s powered by the Unisoc T8200 chipset paired with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. The phone features a 50 MP main camera, a 120 Hz LCD display, and a large 6,000 mAh battery that supports 18 W wired charging.
Abhinav Fating, 21 May 2026 18:34
OnePlus Nord 6 in the test

Extremely long battery life in our review - How a smartphone surprised us

Smaller battery, but still great runtimes - the OnePlus Nord 6's battery has been cut back compared to its Chinese model, but still impresses with a full day's runtime under load. Here's what we found out about the mid-range phone.
Florian Schmitt, 21 May 2026 12:11
Nothing Phone (4a)

Nothing Phone (4a): Even more personalized with the Nothing Playground

Nothing Playground lets the Nothing community customize their smartphones even further by allowing them to import widgets, Glyph features, camera presets, and more from other users or create their own.
Daniel Schmidt, 20 May 2026 15:00
OnePlus Nord 6 in review

83% Battery and performance of this phone are a problem for the competition - Review of the OnePlus Nord 6 (OnePlus Turbo 6) smartphone

High demands in the middle class. With a very large battery capacity, stylish design and plenty of performance, the OnePlus Nord 6 aims to live up to its claim: To be more than just another mid-range phone. In our review, the smartphone certainly impresses, but also shows weaknesses.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SM8735, Adreno 825, 6.78", 210 g
Florian Schmitt, 20 May 2026 12:16
Nothing Phone (4a)

Nothing Phone (4a): The hidden gem in the mid-range category?

The Nothing Phone (4a) combines powerful performance, a modern design, and an exceptionally good camera with a fresh software experience, clearly setting it apart from traditional mid-range phones. We've compared it to its main competitors.
Daniel Schmidt, 18 May 2026 14:14
The Realme 16 Pro Plus is pretty, but is its storage speed also impressive?

Mid-range storage duel: Poco X8 Pro clearly beats Realme smartphone

Fast storage, or just a marketing gimmick? The manufacturer advertises the realme 16 Pro+ with "explosive data throughput" in the memory. Of course, we put such advertising slogans to the test in a practical review and compare several mid-range smartphones.
Florian Schmitt, 18 May 2026 13:07
Realme 16 Pro reviewed

This budget Android smartphone defies the DRAM crisis

Realme's affordable mid-range smartphone achieves excellent battery life in our review and offers a generous storage configuration despite the 2026 DRAM crisis. This gives the Realme 16 Pro enough headroom for apps and games, though the SoC hurts the user experience in everyday use.
Marcus Herbrich, 17 May 2026 19:20
Vivo X300 Ultra in review

Vivo X300 Ultra: Vivo finally adopts the modern standard for its flagship smartphone

The Vivo X300 Ultra not only impresses with its camera package and powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, but also with its decent accessories. In our review, we also take a look at what accessories are included with the high-end Android smartphone.
Marcus Herbrich, 17 May 2026 00:07
We reviewed the Vivo X300 Ultra

Could Vivo X300 Ultra emerge as 2026's top videography phone?

In our review, the Vivo X300 Ultra stands out with its camera hardware and excellent photo quality. For this review summary, we’ll take a closer look at its video capture performance, including how it stacks up against Samsung’s flagship from the previous year.
Marcus Herbrich, 16 May 2026 09:06
Test realme 16 Pro smartphone

77% Impressive figures: the reality of the bargain smartphone - realme 16 Pro review

Best selfies. With its extra-bright OLED screen and a 200 MPix camera from Samsung, the affordable mid-range phone from realme aims to score points with price-conscious buyers. However, our test reveals some disappointments.
MediaTek Dimensity 7300, ARM Mali-G615 MP2, 6.78", 192 g
Marcus Herbrich, 16 May 2026 05:51
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, Samsung Galaxy A57 and Redmi Note 15 Pro+

Mid-Range Roundup: Nothing Phone (4a) Pro vs. Galaxy A57 and Redmi Note 15 Pro+

Nothing is making a push into the mid-range market with the Phone (4a) Pro. We compared it to its competitors, which are launching at the same RRP, and found that the Nothing smartphone certainly has a lot going for it.
Daniel Schmidt, 15 May 2026 15:46
Vivo X300 Ultra in review

89% Vivo X300 Ultra Review: Best 2026 camera smartphone with a surprising number of weaknesses

Zeiss camera for phone calls. The Vivo X300 Ultra is easily one of the best high-end camera smartphones of 2026, going a step further than even the X300 Pro. However, our review also reveals a few unexpected weaknesses in the famed Galaxy S26 Ultra alternative. Update: Power consumption measurement, camera photos, and outdoor photos added.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, Adreno 840, 6.82", 232 g
Marcus Herbrich, 15 May 2026 13:54
Vivo X300 Ultra in review

Vivo X300 Ultra at bargain prices: How does the top-of-the-line smartphone differ from the imported model?

One of the best Android smartphones currently available for half the price? Sounds too good to be true, but Vivo X300 Ultra is indeed available as an import at a real bargain price compared to the RRP of the global model. In this review, we clarify the most important differences to the EU model and for whom the purchase might be worthwhile.
Marcus Herbrich, 14 May 2026 17:28
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro: A powerful mid-range smartphone

In our review, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro shows significant improvements over its predecessor and has made key enhancements. However, there are still a few trade-offs to consider.
Daniel Schmidt, 13 May 2026 15:46
The Motorola Razr Fold is now available for preorder in India

Motorola brings new book-style foldable to more markets with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC

Motorola has officially launched the Razr Fold smartphone in India with Pantone-validated color options. The book-style foldable smartphone features an 8.1-inch main display, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, and a 6,000 mAh battery with 80 W wired charging support. On top of this, the company also brings the Razr Fold’s FIFA World Cup Edition to India.
Abhinav Fating, 13 May 2026 14:25
We reviewed the Vivo X300 Ultra

Vivo X300 Ultra is outclassed by Galaxy S26 Ultra in these areas

Vivo’s current top-tier phone showcased many of its strengths during our review. That said, there are also areas where the latest Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra holds a clear advantage. Read this review summary to find out who would be served by Samsung’s newest flagship.
Marcus Herbrich, 13 May 2026 12:45
Vivo X300 Ultra review

Vivo X300 Ultra is hardly better than X300 Pro in camera performance despite top-notch hardware

Vivo has equipped its new flagship phone with the very best hardware, including in the camera department. Despite having massive image sensors, the X300 Ultra failed to outperform the Pro model in our camera rating. Read this review summary to find out why.
Marcus Herbrich, 12 May 2026 17:29
The Realme 16 Pro Plus features a reflective camera module and a special feel on the back.

An extraordinary material makes this cell phone special

Realme has already launched smartphones with paper-like materials or iridescent backs onto the market. For the Realme 16 Pro+, the manufacturer has once again opted for an unusual material for the back: organic silicone.
Florian Schmitt, 12 May 2026 12:08
We tested out the Vivo X300 Ultra

Vivo X300 Ultra: Serious efficiency issues or just rocky start for flagship phone?

Our testing of the Vivo X300 Ultra revealed one drawback of Vivo’s new flagship phone. This wasn’t entirely unexpected given the X200 Ultra previously exhibited similar issues. The Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5-powered device exhibited extremely high power consumption during our review – with potential implications.
Marcus Herbrich, 12 May 2026 11:34
The base Galaxy S27 could use a different display compared to the Galaxy S26 pictured here

Galaxy S27 tipped to arrive with China-made displays

ZDNet Korea reports that Samsung might source some OLED panels for the Galaxy S27 from Chinese OEMs. However, it won’t be the only source, with Samsung Display expected to fulfil the remaining requirement.
Anil Ganti, 11 May 2026 18:42

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