Redmi Note 9 Pro Max announced with Snapdragon 720G – conveniently skipped Helio G90T & SD730G performance comparisons (Antutu is lower than Helio G90T)
|

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max announced with Snapdragon 720G – conveniently skipped Helio G90T & SD730G performance comparisons (Antutu is lower than Helio G90T)

ByJames Smythe

Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi has just announced their latest affordable mid-range phone, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, because a Pro moniker wasn’t enough. Chipset During the announcement, Redmi highlighted how good the new Snapdragon 720G and how one publication, TechPP stated that the Snapdragon 720G is actually better than the Snapdragon 730G and Helio G90T….

Another Oppo Reno3 variant to launch on 16th of March – International 4G model probably with Helio P90
|

Another Oppo Reno3 variant to launch on 16th of March – International 4G model probably with Helio P90

ByJames Smythe

Oppo will continue to expand their Reno3 line up to be just a little bit more confusing on the 16th of March. This time it will be for the global version of the standard Reno3, unlike the Reno3 launched in China this will not have 5G and will have a very different chipset. Currently, the…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs 730G vs Helio G90T Benchmarks – Redmi Note 9 Pro gets benchmarked, how does it compare to the Note 8 Pro?
|

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G vs 730G vs Helio G90T Benchmarks – Redmi Note 9 Pro gets benchmarked, how does it compare to the Note 8 Pro?

ByJames Smythe

The Snapdragon 720G is the latest chipset from Qualcomm sitting below the 5G equipped SD765G and will feature in many of the affordable mid-range phones this year. One such phone is the Redmi Note 9 Pro which launches tomorrow on the 12th, and one YouTuber appears to have benchmarked the new phone in Antutu, and…

TerraMaster D5-300C USB3.0 5-Bay RAID Direct Attached Storage Review – NAS vs DAS
|

TerraMaster D5-300C USB3.0 5-Bay RAID Direct Attached Storage Review – NAS vs DAS

ByJames Smythe

I have covered quite a lot of NAS devices recently, which are a fantastic investment for both business and home users providing network-attached storage and a range of useful applications built-in. TerraMaster has quickly become one of the stands out brands, offering superb value for money with better hardware specs at a lower price point…

How To Choose The Best Sound System For Your Home

How To Choose The Best Sound System For Your Home

ByJames Smythe

There are many aspects to a happy home, and arguably one of the most important is the interaction of the family members on a regular basis. With bonding becoming either scarce or almost non-existent among families nowadays due to various reasons, it is crucial to take an initiative to improve whatever little chance you can…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Realme 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro Compared
|

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro vs Realme 6 Pro vs Redmi Note 8 Pro Compared

ByJames Smythe

The Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi will be launching their latest mid-range phone on the 12th of March, as ever we have seen numerous leaks regarding the phone, with the most recent leak indicating what should be the full specification. This will be the second phone to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G following the recent launch of…

Kingston HyperX Fury 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 RAM Review – HX436C17FB3K2/32
|

Kingston HyperX Fury 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 RAM Review – HX436C17FB3K2/32

ByJames Smythe

Following on from my review of the HyperX laptop RAM, I have also been checking out the latest 3600MHz DDR4 DIMM Ram for my desktop. While the laptop RAM offered a massive capacity upgrade, this RAM provides high speeds at a reasonably affordable price point. Specification SKU HX436C17FB3K2/32 Error Check Non-ECC Intel XMP-Ready Profiles Yes…

Oppo Find X2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra & Plus Compared – The Find X2 could be the best premium flagship of the year so far with a lower price than Samsung.
|

Oppo Find X2 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra & Plus Compared – The Find X2 could be the best premium flagship of the year so far with a lower price than Samsung.

ByJames Smythe

I have been quite critical of Oppo recently, but this is mainly due to the confusing naming scheme of their phones, rather than the actual hardware itself. With the launch of the Oppo Find X2 Pro, which has the same appearance of the Reno3 Pro 5G, Oppo have launched what could be one of the…

Kingston HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM Memory Review – HX424C15FBK2/64
| |

Kingston HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM Memory Review – HX424C15FBK2/64

ByJames Smythe

Kingston HyperX launched a range of new memory modules at CES 2020 and this includes new 32 GB unbuffered DIMMs and SO-DIMMs to its Fury and Impact families. I have recently been sent the HyperX Impact 64GB DDR4-2400 SODIMM memory to review, which includes two 32GB DDR4 memory modules with a latency of CL15. These…

Motorola moto g8 launched – A cut-down & more affordable moto g8 power
|

Motorola moto g8 launched – A cut-down & more affordable moto g8 power

ByJames Smythe

The moto g8 launched last month being an attractive well-specced phone with a massive 5000mAh battery. Now Motorola is following this up with a more affordable option normally we would see the company use a less powerful chipset in the cheaper models, but in this case, Motorola has kept the Snapdragon 665. Physically there is…

OPPO Find X2 vs Oppo Reno3 Pro – The Find X2 is like a Reno3 Ultra
|

OPPO Find X2 vs Oppo Reno3 Pro – The Find X2 is like a Reno3 Ultra

ByJames Smythe

In just a few hours Oppo launch their latest flagship phone, the Find X2 which is likely to be one of the best phones of the year. There have already been plenty of leaks about it, including press images of the phone and it looks strikingly similar to the Oppo Reno3 Pro 5G launched in…

Realme 6 Pro vs Realme X2 & 5 Pro – The new Realme 6 Pro with Snapdragon 720G offers SD730G performance on the cheap compared to the X2 / XT
|

Realme 6 Pro vs Realme X2 & 5 Pro – The new Realme 6 Pro with Snapdragon 720G offers SD730G performance on the cheap compared to the X2 / XT

ByJames Smythe

Today Realme launched two new phones, the Realme 6 and the Realme 6 Pro. The cheaper of the two uses the Mediatek Helio G90t which was the stand out chipset from Mediatek last year on the Xiaomi Redmi 8 Pro. The Realme 6 Pro is the first phone to launch with the new chipset from…