Forgive the title gore, but with so many phones and chipsets launched I always like to see how a particular device fits in with its competitors. Today, Realme announced the Realme 7 5G. Many publications have previously announced this is the international variant of the Realme V5, but there is one significant tweak, the chipset…
Merely days ago, I wrote about the Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite being the UKs cheapest 5G phone. So Realme has inevitably retaliated with their own affordable 5G phone. Their claims of the most affordable 5G phone in Europe are a little misleading, there is no other phone with 6GB/128GB for this price, but the Xiaomi…
OPPO have a lot of amazing phones, I have always found they excel at the upper end of the market, in particular, the Find X2 Pro is probably the only £1k+ phone I would have been tempted to buy myself this year. For their mid-range phones, they have always suffered a little in perceived value…
This is 100% speculation made by myself based on launches in the next few days and current phones available in other regions. MediaTek has officially announced that the Dimensity 800 will be coming to Europe with a launch planned this week. When I pressed my PR contact further, I was given the official statement from…
[Update 21-07-2020] MediaTek have now made the Dimensity 720 official. Details are a little thin at the moment, but this is a brand new chipset, rather than a tweaked existing design. [Update 23-07-2020] The chipset is officially official now. The Dimensity 720 is based on the 7nm fabrication process featuring an integrated 5G modem, and…
[Update 21-07-2020] MediaTek have now made the Dimensity 720 official. Details are a little thin at the moment, but this is a brand new chipset, rather than a tweaked existing design. The Dimensity 720 is based on the 7nm fabrication process featuring an integrated 5G modem, and MediaTek’s UltraSave technology, leveraging both network and content…
[Update 21-07-2020] MediaTek have now made the Dimensity 720 official. Details are a little thin at the moment, but this is a brand new chipset, rather than a tweaked existing design. The Dimensity 720 is based on the 7nm fabrication process featuring an integrated 5G modem, and MediaTek’s UltraSave technology, leveraging both network and content…
Today, Qualcomm announced the affordable 5G equipped Qualcomm Snapdragon 690, it boasts some impress specs compared to the chipsets sitting below it. It also looks like it will trade blows with the chipsts above it thanks to the new Arm Coretex A77 baed CPUs. Qualcomm may dominate the upper end of the mobile chipset market,…
Samsung have announced their latest affordable 5G chipset which is not that much different than the Exynos 980 that was launched back at IFA 2019 and features in the popular Samsung Galaxy A71 5G and A51 5G. Specification Fabrication Process 8nm FinFET CPU 2.0GHz Dual-core (Cortex-A77) 1.8GHz Hexa-core (Cortex-A55) GPU Mali-G76 MP5 Modem 5G NR…
The MediaTek Dimensity chipsets are the most promising range from the SoC maker, but to date, not many phones have launched with them. So far not a single Dimensity 1000 phone has been announced, even though the chipset itself was announced towards the end of last year. This sort of changed with the announcement of…
Xiaomi is on a mission to launch as many phones as physically possible, either under the Xiaomi or one of their sub-brands such as Redmi and Pocofone. Yesterday they launched the Redmi K30 5G Racing Edition with the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G 5G chipset. Today they are due to launch the Pocofone F2 Pro which…
Yesterday Honor took the wraps off their latest upper-mid range phone in China, the Honor 30S. This is the first phone to feature the new Hisilicon Kirin 820 chipset, with its 5G connectivity this is positioned against the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, MediaTek Dimensity 800 and 1000l. With the current disputes with the US, we are…
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