POCO X3 NFC brings Pixel 4a beating specs while being 30% cheaper
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POCO X3 NFC brings Pixel 4a beating specs while being 30% cheaper

Today Xiaomi affordable sub-brand POCO launched their new X3 for a bargain-basement price starting at £199 for the 64GB model and £249 for the 128GB model. POCO X3 NFC Specification Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G Rear Camera: 64MP main camera – Sony IMX682 1/1.73“ sensor 3MP ultra-wide angle 2MP macro camera 2MP depth sensor Up to…

POCO X3 NFC with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G vs Snapdragon 720G on Realme 6 Pro & Helio G90T on Realme 6 on Geekbench Benchmark
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POCO X3 NFC with Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G vs Snapdragon 720G on Realme 6 Pro & Helio G90T on Realme 6 on Geekbench Benchmark

Yesterday, Qualcomm launched their new Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G chipset will feature on the POCO X3 NFC launching on the 7th of September. I have already compared the specification of this chipset with the 730G it replaces, the SD720G and the Mediatek Helio G90T. [Update] During the Poco X3 launch they did announce some reasonably impressive…

MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G –  More pointless incremental upgrades in the Realme vs Xiaomi / POCO feud
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MediaTek Helio G95 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G – More pointless incremental upgrades in the Realme vs Xiaomi / POCO feud

Hours after the announcement of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G which is set to feature on the new affordable POCO X3 NFC next week, Mediatek has announced their own new chipset of equal pointlessness for the up and coming Realme 7 due on Thursday this week. I know I am beating a dead horse criticising these…

Tado V3+ Starter Kit & Wireless Temperature Sensor Launched – More accurate room temperature readings and control
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Tado V3+ Starter Kit & Wireless Temperature Sensor Launched – More accurate room temperature readings and control

I am a big fan of smart home heating, I reviewed the original Tado when it was launched, and I have been using Genius Hub in my home the past few years. Tado, or tado° if we want to use their Sunday name, has consistently upgraded both their hardware and software features consistently making them…

Realme 7i vs 6i – Realme to switch to Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 vs MediaTek Helio G80
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Realme 7i vs 6i – Realme to switch to Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 vs MediaTek Helio G80

The Realme 7 and 7 Pro have already been announced in India, and now the brand is planning on launching the more affordable Realme 7i in Indonesia on September 17, 2020. During IFA, Realme didn’t announce any new phones for the UK market but they did state that both the Realme 7 phones and the…

OnePlus Clover vs Oppo A53 vs Redmi Note 9 Compared & Benchmarked – OnePlus has a new budget phone
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OnePlus Clover vs Oppo A53 vs Redmi Note 9 Compared & Benchmarked – OnePlus has a new budget phone

OnePlus has traditionally focussed on producing affordable flagship phones, this changed this year with the launch of the OnePlus Nord, and now it looks like they have their eyes set on the affordable end of the market too. The OnePlus Clover is expected to launch globally, sometime soon, the current name is believed to be…

Philips Hue Play gradient gives TV’s & console gamers some addressable RGB + new Hue bulbs
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Philips Hue Play gradient gives TV’s & console gamers some addressable RGB + new Hue bulbs

Philips Hue continues to expand its product portfolio of lighting products with several new products. Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip Philips Hue has had light strips for a while now, but previous the colour options were solid similar to how an individual bulb works. The new Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip offers individually addressable LEDs…

Schneider Electric introduce new smart home tech to reduce bills & carbon footprint inc smart radiator valve & Power Tag sensor
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Schneider Electric introduce new smart home tech to reduce bills & carbon footprint inc smart radiator valve & Power Tag sensor

Schneider Electric is not a brand a normally write about, their product range is not particularly consumer-centric, but they are one of the biggest brands in energy and automation digital solutions. At IFA 2020, the company launched three new smart home products with a focus on making our homes more sustainable, and by proxy reducing…

Honor Watch ES vs Huawei Watch Fit – Two new stylish watches from Huawei / Honor
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Honor Watch ES vs Huawei Watch Fit – Two new stylish watches from Huawei / Honor

Today Honor announced their stylish new fitness fashion watch the Honor Watch ES. This a more affordable fashion orientated alternative to the just launched Honor Watch GS Pro. Huawei has already revealed the Huawei Watch Fit a few days ago, but have not announced international availability. As usual from the two brands, both devices are…

Honor Watch GS Pro vs MagicWatch 2 vs Huawei Watch GT2e & GT2 Pro – Honor launches new adventure watch, but what’s different?
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Honor Watch GS Pro vs MagicWatch 2 vs Huawei Watch GT2e & GT2 Pro – Honor launches new adventure watch, but what’s different?

Today at IFA, Honor launched their latest fitness-oriented watch, the Honor Watch GS Pro. The focus on this watch is (from their marketing material) urban adventurers. Specifically, young adults who lead active lives and enjoy outdoor activities. The Huawei/Honor ecosystem of wearables is a little different than other brands; they do their own thing, and…

Honor MagicBook 14 & 15 announced with AMD Ryzen 5 4500U. 16-inch MagicBook Pro with Ryzen 5 4600H
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Honor MagicBook 14 & 15 announced with AMD Ryzen 5 4500U. 16-inch MagicBook Pro with Ryzen 5 4600H

Honor is going all-in with AMD and their latest updated laptops at IFA 2020. Honor MagicBook 14 & 15 – Same as the current models but with upgraded Honor MagicBook 14 & 15 They have updated the two existing MagicBook 14 & 15 models from the AMD Ryzen 3500U to the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U….

Acer Spin 7 first laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Windows on Arm Notebook Launched with 24 Hour Battery Life
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Acer Spin 7 first laptop with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G Windows on Arm Notebook Launched with 24 Hour Battery Life

Qualcomm Snapdragon / Arm powered Windows laptops have been around for a few years now, but struggled to gain much traction. The first few iterations were bogged down with performance and compatibility problems. I reviewed the HP Envy X2 a couple of years ago, and while it was good, there were a lot of problems….

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