Samsung Galaxy A80 launched with sliding rotating 48MP camera and new Snapdragon 730G. Plus A70 & A40
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Samsung Galaxy A80 launched with sliding rotating 48MP camera and new Snapdragon 730G. Plus A70 & A40

In somewhat of a departure from their usual designs, Samsung has announced one of the most interesting upper mid-range phones of the year. What was previously used by Chinese brands such as OPPO, Xiaomi, and Vivo, Samsung has ditched the notch and punch hole altogether and developed the A80 with a slider, that then automatically…

Huawei P30 Pro Review – An exceptional camera phone that builds on the Mate 20 Pro
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Huawei P30 Pro Review – An exceptional camera phone that builds on the Mate 20 Pro

The Huawei P30 Pro was released two weeks ago in Paris, and I have been using it as my primary phone since. As usual with the P range this phone focussing on the camera, with considerable improvements from the P20 Pro, or the 5-month old Mate 20 Pro. In particular, this phone introduces a new…

OPPO Reno announced with 10x Zoom edition. 5G version launches in Europe on 24th of April
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OPPO Reno announced with 10x Zoom edition. 5G version launches in Europe on 24th of April

I have previously posted about the new OPPO Reno with its quirky pop out wedge camera. Now the phone has gone official in China and it will be followed up with a European launch in Zurich, Switzerland on the 24th of April for the 5G model to coincide with their 5G launch. This will, therefore,…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 & 730 vs SD 712, 710, 675, 670, 660 & HiSilicon Kirin 710 Compared: That’s NINE upper mid-range chips Qualcomm now has on the market.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 & 730 vs SD 712, 710, 675, 670, 660 & HiSilicon Kirin 710 Compared: That’s NINE upper mid-range chips Qualcomm now has on the market.

As much as I love Qualcomm, their upper mid-range system on chip product range is starting to become quite confusing, to say the least. Today they announced two more products with the Snapdragon 665 and Snapdragon 730 system on chips. Now to be fair, these two new chips are replacing the older models which I…

Honor 20 & Honor 20 Pro could launch soon. Specifications leaked.
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Honor 20 & Honor 20 Pro could launch soon. Specifications leaked.

In recent weeks the Honor 20 and Honor 20 Pro smartphones were approved by the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) body which has confirmed their existance. The two models showed up as YAL-L21 and YAL-L41 but will be named Honor 20 and Honor 20 Pro and are likely to be launched in China on the 25th…

Choetech PowerDual 5 10W dual device & 7.5w Car phone mount wireless charger reviews
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Choetech PowerDual 5 10W dual device & 7.5w Car phone mount wireless charger reviews

Wireless charging has been out for years now with the Google Nexus 4 having it all the way back in 2012. However, it is only recently it has started to go mainstream, with Apple, Samsung, Huawei and others all supporting it on flagship devices such as the P30 Pro, and Galaxy S10. Ironically, with the…

Samsung Galaxy A90 Specifications Leak – 48MP slide out camera & Snapdragon 7150 SoC (probably SD712)
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Samsung Galaxy A90 Specifications Leak – 48MP slide out camera & Snapdragon 7150 SoC (probably SD712)

In three days time Samsung will announce the Galaxy A90 which is shaping up to be a very interesting mid-range phone. New leaks suggest this could be the first phone to feature an unannounced Qualcomm Snapdragon 7150 chipset. If true, the Snapdragon 7150 will be a successor to the Snapdragon 710 announced last year. It…

5G is here! If you live in Chicago, Minneapolis or South Korea…
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5G is here! If you live in Chicago, Minneapolis or South Korea…

After what feels like years of hype, 5G lands for real, and ahead of schedule due to a almost childish last minute dash between South Korean carriers and Verizon in the US to be first out the door. Three South Korean carriers – SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus – launched 5G services at 11pm…

Black Shark 2 gaming phone lands in the UK for a reasonable £479 for 8GB/128GB
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Black Shark 2 gaming phone lands in the UK for a reasonable £479 for 8GB/128GB

The Black Shark 2 was recently announced in China, and the company have quickly followed through with a UK launch. This gaming centric phone comes with premium specs while maintaining a price much more affordable than other flagship phones. The Black Shark 2 boasts a pressure sensitive 6.39-inch AMOLED display. Specifically designed to reduce screen…

OPPO Reno 10X Zoom specification leaked. Can it beat the Huawei P30 Pro?
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OPPO Reno 10X Zoom specification leaked. Can it beat the Huawei P30 Pro?

OPPO was the first company to announce and demonstrate a 10x zoom at MWC this year. This was perhaps done because they knew the P30 Pro would pip them to the post for the first phone to be released with it. In a few days time, on the 10th of April, OPPO will launch their…

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G will use Exynos Modem 5100 for Exynos 9820 based devices
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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G will use Exynos Modem 5100 for Exynos 9820 based devices

While this may not be surprising news, the up and coming Samsung Galaxy S10 5G phones that are launching in Korea on the 5th of April that use the Exynos 9820 will be paired with Samsungs own Exynos Modem 5100. When 5G is talked about it is normally the Qualcomm X50 or Huawei Balong 5000…

Samsung Galaxy S10 models to get 25W fast charging and night sight mode via update
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Samsung Galaxy S10 models to get 25W fast charging and night sight mode via update

While the Samsung Galaxy S10 is undeniably an amazing phone it does perhaps fall behind some competitors in a couple of areas. Currently, the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10 Plus, and Galaxy S10e models only support up to 15W wired fast charging. Whereas the recently launched Huawei P30 Pro has 40W supercharging. Similarly, while the S10…

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