Google Makes Progress on Custom-built Chipsets

Axios has reported that Google has made significant steps by working with Samsung in an effort to design their own custom chipsets for future Pixel smartphones and eventually, Chromebooks. Codenamed ‘Whitechapel’, Google has just received its first iterations of the chip. It is rumoured that we could see custom-built processors in Google’s Pixel phones as […]

The OnePlus 8 Pro Has Launched

The regular OnePlus 8 will also be launched alongside the OnePlus 8 Pro. Pricing starts from $699 for the OnePlus 8 and $899 for the OnePlus 8 Pro. From its humble beginnings in 2014, OnePlus differentiated themselves by branding themselves as a flagship killer by offering fast performance at a lower cost. This year’s OnePlus […]

Introducing the Red Magic 5G Gaming Phone

Made by Nubia, a Chinese OEM sub-brand of ZTE (also another Chinese OEM), this little known manufacturer is making a killer gaming smartphone with top-of-the-line specs. First off, it has an internal fan for cooling the SoC, allowing your phone to operate in sustained loads (such as playing intensive games) for longer periods of time […]

Samsung Galaxy S20 Exynos 990 vs Snapdragon 865

Every year, Samsung releases 2 variants of their flagship smartphones. One is their in-house Exynos lineup, and the other is Qualcomm’s Snapdragon series.  Samsung’s Snapdragon variant is sold in the USA, and the Exynos variant is sold everywhere else. As these two phones have different processors, let’s see how they fare against each other in […]

The Redmi K30 Pro is the Cheapest 5G Flagship To Date

Just yesterday on 24 March 2020, Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi has unveiled the Redmi K30 Pro. True to Redmi’s high-spec-low-price philosophy, it is currently the cheapest 5G flagship smartphone that you could buy to date. It will launch in China on April 4, but there is no word yet for a global version. Redmi K30 Pro […]

The Nokia 8.3 Is the 1st Global 5G Smartphone

Nokia 8.3 Specifications Display: IPS LCD 1080 x 2400, 20:9 ratio (~386 PPI density) Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G RAM/Storage: 6/64GB or 8/128GB MicroSD: dedicated slot included SIM: Dual Nano-SIM support Cameras (with Zeiss Optics) 64MP wide-angle lens at f/1.9 12MP 13mm ultra-wide-angle lens at f/2.2 2MP macro lens 2MP depth lens (for those portrait shots) […]

The Huawei Mate Xs Is Here, with 5G

The latest foldable smartphone by Huawei, the Mate Xs, is the updated version of the much talked about Huawei Mate X that was unveiled earlier last year. Visually speaking, it is almost indistinguishable from the previous-generation Mate X. What’s New with The Huawei Mate Xs? While it may look similar on the outside, this beast […]