Every year Qualcomm releases a new chipset that becomes the processor of choice for all flagships out there. However, many people claim that the power differences these days are incremental between generational upgrades as compared to a few years ago. Well, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is aiming to change that trend. Here’s how. […]
Following up on its X Fold+, vivo unveiled the X Fold 2 in China. Following its predecessor, the X Fold 2 has two under-display fingerprint scanners: one on the 6.53-inch 120hz AMOLED outer display, and one on the larger 8.03-inch 120hz LTPO OLED inner display–the latter boasting ultra-thin glass. Both displays support HDR10+ content and […]
While the 13 Ultra is the main highlight, Xiaomi also announced new tablets with the Pad 6 and Pad 6 Pro. Both tablets have a 11-inch 2K IPS display, with the Pro model having a 144hz refresh rate and the vanilla model having a 120hz refresh rate. In terms of internals, the Pad 6 gets […]
ASUS levels up its gaming phone lineup with the ROG Phone 7 series. This time, ASUS simplified the lineup with a regular ROG Phone 7 and an Ultimate version–the latter having an ROG Vision back display and AeroActive Portal. While it retained the same size as the ROG Phone 6 series, ASUS made a few […]
We still remember when 3D technology used to be perceived as the next big thing with TVs and portable devices. However, early renditions like the HTC Evo 3D did not have access to appropriate hardware to bring the experience to a level that could justify its steep asking price. With the trend pretty much dead, […]
While the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 proved to be a great processor for the current crop of flagship phones based on our experience with the OnePlus 11, Galaxy S23 series, and Xiaomi 13 series, there are already reports about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. One of these interesting rumors about the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 […]
It’s been around a year since OPPO released its first tablet device. Now, rumors are swirling around on social media and tech sites about an upcoming OPPO Pad 2 reportedly coming very soon. These baseless hints were substantiated when actual benchmarks appeared on the ever-popular Geekbench application. Here’s what we found. Based on this, many […]
Qualcomm’s answer to Apple’s M2 might be promising, as the reported features of the Snapdragon 8cx Gen 4 looks good on paper. While Qualcomm has its own ARM-based CPUs for Windows devices with the Snapdragon cx series, it is far from being competitive enough to match a typical x86-based Intel or AMD processor, or even […]
ZTE has just unveiled a new addition to its nubia lineup of phones. This brand is no stranger to bang-for-buck gaming devices with lots of examples sheltering flagship chips in the past. It seems that the team wants to complete a repeat of the same formula, potentially offering the CHEAPEST way to get a Snapdragon […]
As a follow up to the iQOO 10 series last July, the vivo sub-brand follows it up with the iQOO 11 series. Both come with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 processors and faster LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage. Both use a 6.78-inch 2K AMOLED display with a 144hz refresh rate, though the iQOO 11 Pro […]
It honestly hasn’t been that long since we praised the Xiaomi 12T for its stellar display and excellent hardware. However, the phone did have some shortcomings in the software and build department. We’re now hearing that the upcoming and possibly improved Xiaomi 13 series could come in by December 1. There are a lot of […]
With vivo deciding to skip the long-rumored X80 Pro+, they have decided to go ahead and unveil the X90 Pro+ as the first smartphone to use the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and UFS 4.0 storage (up to 512GB). While it appears to have the same 6.78-inch 120hz curved AMOLED display as the X80 Pro, […]