World’s first Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 smartphone – LeEco Le Max Pro Hands On

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The LeEco Le Max Pro was the world’s first smartphone to be announced powered by the Snapdragon 820. The smartphone is also the first Snapdragon 820 smartphone to go on sale and we went hands on with it at MWC. Here are our impressions.

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6 USPs of LG G5 – Modular Smartphone

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It is a point of debate as to which handset is the superior one, LG’s G5 or Samsung’s S7 and S7 Edge. However, what is almost certain is the fact that the LG G5 has more innovative features and USPs thanks to its modular design. In this post, we shall take a look at what LG has to offer with the G5 that makes it stand out from almost every other smartphone in the market.

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HP Elite X3 Hands On

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HP Elite X3 is not just a powerful Windows phone, but a powerful smartphone by any OS standards. It still is in a prototype stage and the final device is in the works. We went hands on with the latest version of the device for your viewing pleasure.

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5 reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy S7

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The Samsung Galaxy S7 is the update to last year’s Galaxy S6. In this post, we will take a look at 5 reasons why you should buy one for yourself or upgrade from your existing Galaxy S6.

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5 reasons to buy the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

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The Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is the update to last year’s Galaxy S6 edge and S6 edge+. In this post, we will take a look at 5 reasons why you should buy one for yourself or upgrade from your existing S6 edge or S6 edge+.

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Epson Moverio BT-300 augmented reality smart glasses announced

Epson has announced the third generation of its Moverio smart glasses for augmented reality at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The smart glasses features silicon-based OLED digital display by Epson that is suitable for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality technology.

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GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2016 Winners: Xiaomi Redmi 2, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge and more

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GSM Association has announced the winners for the 21st annual Global Mobile Awards at the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona. Last year Apple iPhone 6 and the LG G3 were adjusted the best smartphone award, this year the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge gets the award for the best smartphone. It won an award in the Best New Handset, Tablet or Device segment last year. Continue reading “GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2016 Winners: Xiaomi Redmi 2, Samsung Galaxy S6 edge and more”

Zopo Speed 7C with 5-inch HD display, 4G, wooden back covers announced

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Zopo has announced Speed 7C, it’s latest smartphone in the Speed 7 series at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona. The main highlight of the smartphone is its swappable back cover that comes in wooden finishes. It has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a MT6735 quad-core 64-bit processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has a 13.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support. Continue reading “Zopo Speed 7C with 5-inch HD display, 4G, wooden back covers announced”

Samsung Galaxy A9 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Samsung had announced the Galaxy A9,  top-end smartphone in the ‘Galaxy A’ series in December last year. We are live at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona and got to check out the phone, so let’s take a quick look at the hardware and specifications of the phone.

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Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5 Pro Hands On

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Xiaomi unveiled its flagship Mi 5 and Mi 5 Pro smartphones earlier today in China. We got to check out both the smartphones at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona. We already brought you the photo gallery of the Mi 5, here is our hands-on impressions.

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ZOPO Speed 8 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 10-Core Helio X20, 4GB RAM announced for $299.99

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ZOPO has finally announced its most expected Speed 8 smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona. It is the first first smartphone to be introduced with the Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X20 processor. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, has 4GB of RAM, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), features a 21-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX230 sensor, PDAF for fast focus in just 0.2 seconds and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “ZOPO Speed 8 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 10-Core Helio X20, 4GB RAM announced for $299.99”

Xiaomi Mi 5 Photo Gallery

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Earlier today at an event in China, Xiaomi unveiled its flagship Mi 5 smartphone, later Hugo Barra introduced the smartphone at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona. We got to check out the smartphone at the MWC, here is the photo gallery to give you a quick look at the hardware of the smartphone.

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Intex Aqua Fish with Sailfish OS 2.0, 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE coming in April

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Back in July last year Jolla teamed up with Intex for licensing Sailfish OS 2.0. Intex showcased an early prototype of the Aqua Fish smartphone at the MWC Shanghai at that time. Now at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona the company has officially announced the smartphone along with its specifications. It packs a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad core processor, has 2GB of RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Fish with Sailfish OS 2.0, 5-inch HD display, 2GB RAM, 4G LTE coming in April”

General Mobile GM 5 Plus Android One smartphone with 3GB RAM, Android 6.0, 13MP front camera announced

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Google expanded its Android One program to Turkey back in May last year and introduced General Mobile 4G. Now it has introduced GM5 Plus, a high-end Android One smartphone with a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 79% screen-to-body ratio, Octa-Core Snapdragon 617 processor, Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 13-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “General Mobile GM 5 Plus Android One smartphone with 3GB RAM, Android 6.0, 13MP front camera announced”