Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Vs MediaTek Helio A22 – A comparison of the budget chipsets
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Vs MediaTek Helio A22 – A comparison of the budget chipsets

With Xiaomi upgrading the new Redmi 7A from the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 to the Snapdragon 439 it is worth looking at how these two chipsets compare and if the Redmi 7A is a big upgrade from the 6A. Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 The Snapdragon 439 was launched in June 2018 and is a low mid-tier…

Xiaomi Redmi 7A vs Redmi 6A. A new budget king with Snapdragon 439 & 4,000 mAh battery
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Xiaomi Redmi 7A vs Redmi 6A. A new budget king with Snapdragon 439 & 4,000 mAh battery

For under £100 the Xiaomi Redmi 6A has stood out as the best budget phone in the UK for the past year. While it obviously lacks the wow factor of any flagship or even mid-range phone, it was perfectly usable for day to day functions including browsing the web, social media, and YouTube. Even the…

Suunto 5 vs Garmin Forerunner 645 vs FR245 & Polar Vantage V
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Suunto 5 vs Garmin Forerunner 645 vs FR245 & Polar Vantage V

Hot on the tails of the Garmin product releases, Suunto has announced their latest watch, the Suunto 5, which is launched after the Suunto 9. Rather than name things in chronological order, the Suunto 5 fits in as the mid-range watch of the series. Amazon has the watch at a pre-order price of £299 whereas…

Samsung Galaxy A70S is an updated A70 with 64MP ISOCELL Bright GW1 camera
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Samsung Galaxy A70S is an updated A70 with 64MP ISOCELL Bright GW1 camera

The Samsung Galaxy A70 was only announced in March, which only recently becoming available to buy, but it looks like Samsung are already updating it, with an S variant. The Galaxy A70S will be the worlds first phone to feature a 64MP camera sensor, in comparison most of the high MP phones, such as the…

Samsung Set To Launch Its 5X Zoom Camera Module
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Samsung Set To Launch Its 5X Zoom Camera Module

Samsung Electro-Mechanics have just started to mass-produce a 5x optical zoom camera module, the company revealed in a recent announcement. This means the module is ready to be featured in smartphones. The typical struggle in designing smartphone zoom lenses is getting them small enough. Manufacturers are constantly trying to make phones as slim and compact as possible,…

Honor 20 Pro could be the best value camera phone on the market at €599/£549.99 but who knows when it will be available
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Honor 20 Pro could be the best value camera phone on the market at €599/£549.99 but who knows when it will be available

In what is possibly the most unfortunately timed phone launches I can think of, the Honor 20 Pro should be one of the best phones of the year in terms of value for money but at the moment it is eclipsed by a political trade war. Two days after Donald Trump put a block on…

OPPO Reno 10x Zoom arrives 12th of June for £699, Reno on the 5th for £449
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OPPO Reno 10x Zoom arrives 12th of June for £699, Reno on the 5th for £449

The OPPO Reno officially lands in the UK in June, with the cheaper option coming on the 5th while the flagship 10x Zoom arriving on the 12th and the 5G at a later date. As part of todays launch event it has been confirmed that the OPPO Reno 10x Zoom will be available for £699…

Realme 3 Pro lands in the UK from £175
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Realme 3 Pro lands in the UK from £175

Realme launched last year after splitting off from OPPO, but still owned by BBK Electronics the company behind OPPO, Vivo and OnePlus. The focus of Realme has been to develop affordable phones with excellent performance and stylish design. Following hugely successful launches in Asia, Realme are finally bringing their brand to the UK and other…

Huawei gets caught up in Trump trade-war, loses access to some updates
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Huawei gets caught up in Trump trade-war, loses access to some updates

The childish trade tariff-war between the U.S. and China escalated on Sunday where it was reported that Google has decided to suspend business ties with Chinese communications and telecom major Huawei. The initial reports implied a complete block, but this appears to be inaccurate. Huawei will continue to receive updates for Play Services and apps,…

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