The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 launched with an unusual CPU configuration – 1 prime, 2+2 performance and 3 efficiency cores. A Geekbench 6.1.0 scorecard just surfaced and it shows that Qualcomm is dropping one efficiency core to add an extra performance core and that the performance cores will run at different speeds.
It has 1x prime core at 3.30GHz, then three performance cores at 3.15GHz, joined by…
Lei Jun shares official Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 images
August 11, 2023
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 will be fully unveiled on August 14 (Monday), but founder and CEO Lei Jun offers an early peek at the refined design of the phone right now. The Jun describes it with three words: slim, elegant and premium.
The photos were posted on Jun’s Twitter…
Apple's iPhone 15 event now tipped to happen on September 12
August 11, 2023
According to sources close to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and , Apple is currently deciding between September 12 and 13 for its iPhone 15 event date. However, the 12th is the more possible scenario.
One source of information are Apple’s carrier partners. Internal…
Galaxy Z Flip5 trounces Razr 40 Ultra in fold test, surpasses Samsung's official claims
August 11, 2023
Several days later and after over 400,000 folds, the Great Folding Test Vol. II is finally over. YouTube channel showed a multi-day livestream during which the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 went head to head with the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra (aka Razr+).
The Galaxy Z Flip5 was the last phone standing, after an impressive 401,156 folds. There were some issues along the way, around half way through (223K…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 aces bend test
August 11, 2023
It’s a familiar occurrence. A new smartphone launches, some time passes, but not too much generally, and then it’s put through the paces of the dreaded ‘durability test’. So here we are again. This time the star is Samsung’s latest large-size…
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro confirmed to come with 24GB RAM
August 11, 2023
The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro launching on August 16 was rumored to come with 24GB RAM, and the rumors have turned out true since OnePlus has announced that the Ace 2 Pro will pack a whopping 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM.
OnePlus hasn’t revealed how much storage the 24GB RAM model will…
Xiaomi is holding a big launch event on August 14 where we’ll see the Mix Fold 3 but that won’t be the only new device at the keynote. Xiaomi is also launching the Pad 6 Max 14 – a 14-inch Android tablet as well as the Xiaomi Band 8 Pro.
Xiaomi Pad 6 Max 14 and Band 8 Pro posters
Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro Max 14 is expected to share the same Snapdragon 8 + Gen 1 chipset and up to 12 GB RAM as the…
HMD Global is refreshing the Nokia feature phone portfolio with two new models – the stylish 150 and the music-loving 130.
Starting with the Nokia 150 (2023), this phone balances looks with durability. Its body is made out of colored polycarbonate, so there is no paint to…
Realme 11 5G and Realme 11X 5G launching soon in India
August 11, 2023
Last month Realme announced two new members of its Realme 11 series – the Realme 11 4G and Realme 11 5G and we now get confirmation that the latter is due to make its way to India soon. Realme India has also been teasing the Realme 11X 5G which is now confirmed to launch…
Yesterday, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun posted images of the upcoming Mix Fold 3 and hinted at its slim design. The company now reveals more concrete numbers and some additional details about the new foldable, which will launch on August 14.
The Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 will measure 4.93mm unfolded and 9.8mm when folded. For comparison, the Mix Fold 2 measured 5.4mm and 11.2mm, respectively, while the current…
