Samsung Galaxy S10 details leak including price up to £1399
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Samsung Galaxy S10 details leak including price up to £1399

The Samsung Galaxy flagship device is typically one of the first flagships to launch in the year, with them making the announcement at their Beyond event just before MWC each year. This year it looks like the Samsung Galaxy S10 is set to be announced on the  20th of February several days before the official MWC event. The…

OnePlus 6T Review – The smart buyers choice
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OnePlus 6T Review – The smart buyers choice

OnePlus have seen tremendous growth over the last four years since their launch, and 2019 sounds like it will be their best year yet with them being the first company to launch a Snapdragon 855 based phone, taking that achievement away from Samsung. The OnePlus 6T was launched last month and follows the usual release…

Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 with Snapdragon 855 & 5G will launch in Europe in the first half of 2019.
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Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 with Snapdragon 855 & 5G will launch in Europe in the first half of 2019.

2019 is a very exciting year for mobile, not only do we have the usual upgrades in performance from system on chips like the newly announced Snapdragon 855 and the Kiron 980, but this is the year where 5G will rollout and foldable displays. Xiaomi has confirmed that the Mi MIX 3 with 5G capabilities will…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Exynos 9820 Flagship SoC Comparison
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Vs HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Exynos 9820 Flagship SoC Comparison

Qualcomm has just announced the new flagship system on chip at their Tech Summit event in Maui, Hawaii. This is the chip that will power nearly all the flagship phones on the market that don’t come from Huawei or Apple. It also means we now have information on all the main SoCs that will be…

Sony Xperia XZ4 specifications leaked well ahead of MWC 2019
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Sony Xperia XZ4 specifications leaked well ahead of MWC 2019

Sony, like many other companies, announces their latest flagship phone during MWC at the end of February each year in Barcelona. This timing works well with the newly announced Qualcomm Snapdragon chips that get launched in December each year. However it appears like details of the new Sony Xperia XZ4  have been leaked well ahead of…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 details leak ahead of the official launch
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 details leak ahead of the official launch

Qualcomm is currently holding their annual tech summit in Hawaii this week. This is traditionally when they announce their latest and greatest system on chip which will be responsible for powering most of the flagship phones in 2019 from companies like Samsung, Google, and Xiaomi. We have already revealed details that the new chip is…

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Armoured Edition arrives for 64 GB and 128 GB editions
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Xiaomi Pocophone F1 Armoured Edition arrives for 64 GB and 128 GB editions

The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is now officially available in the UK and it is the cheapest Snapdragon 845 phone on the market offering flagship performance at mid-range prices. However, like many phones, it comes with several variants, and one popular option has been the Armoured Edition that features a premium looking Kevlar rear. The Armoured Edition…

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 with a 1+3+4 tri-cluster arrangement launches 4th December
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 with a 1+3+4 tri-cluster arrangement launches 4th December

I won’t lie, I have been fawning over Huawei a lot recently with the Kirin 980 SoC being the most powerful mobile processor on the market, and the Mate 20 Pro being what I think is the best phone currently on the market. This has largely been due to the fact that the Qualcomm flagship…

Huawei 3D Live Maker now available for Mate 20 Pro in AppGallery
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Huawei 3D Live Maker now available for Mate 20 Pro in AppGallery

One of the most impressive features demoed at the launch event of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro was the 3D live scanning feature. This impressive app will scan an inanimate object creating a 3D model of it, the Kirin 980 processor is then powerful enough to animate it on the fly. You can then also map…

Dual notches are a thing now with the Sharp Aquos R2 Compact
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Dual notches are a thing now with the Sharp Aquos R2 Compact

This will be one of those Chinese phones that nobody is bothered about importing to the UK, but the fact that the Sharp Aquos R2 Compact uses two notches made it worth posting about. The Sharp Aquos R Compact from last year was pretty weird in the first place, it had slim bezels on three sides with a…

Samsung Exynos 9820 vs HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Snapdragon 845
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Samsung Exynos 9820 vs HiSilicon Kirin 980 vs Snapdragon 845

Samsung yesterday announced its latest premium SoC, the Exynos 9 Series 9820, which will feature in their flagship devices such as the Samsung Galaxy S10 next year. The Exynos 9820 features a fourth-generation custom CPU, 2.0-gigabits-per-second (Gbps) LTE Advanced Pro modem, and an enhanced neural processing unit (NPU) to bring new smart experiences to mobile…

Xiaomi UK Phone Prices VS Chinese imports from GearBest etc
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Xiaomi UK Phone Prices VS Chinese imports from GearBest etc

After weeks of build-up, Xiaomi has finally landed in the UK with their phone available across multiple online sellers including Amazon and Three and the official Mi Store opening in Westfield London on the 18th of November. Xiaomi has famously produced extremely affordable and well-specced flagship phones in recent years, and this is why so many UK buyers…