Monday, 2 October 2023

Oppo Find N3 Flip appears on Geekbench ahead of global launch

The Find N3 Flip from Oppo made its debut in China back in late August and it’s now expected to go global soon. Ahead of that, we have the global Find N3 Flip on Geekbench with a different identifier (CPH2519) compared to the Chinese model which goes by PHT110. Oppo Find N3 Flip global unit on Geekbench Looking at the Geekbench listing, we get confirmation that the device is still equipped with the Dimensity 9020 chipset and 12 GB RAM. We can assume the rest of the spec sheet will be identical to the Find N3 Flip launched in China. It also boots Android 13, presumably with ColorOS...



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The iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Galaxy S23 Ultra drop test raises questions over titanium strength

Can we agree that drop tests are irresponsible, cruel on the phones, and amazingly viewable content? As these go, this might be the best around, featuring the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra against the Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max. Both phones's rear and front glass cracked on the first drop, but while the Galaxy S23 Ultra kept accumulating small amounts of damage, the iPhone 15 Pro Max got worse far faster. Here's the full video.



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Apple acknowledges iPhone 15 Pro series overheating issues, promises fix

It wouldn’t be a proper iPhone launch without a bit of controversy and this year there have been numerous reports of overheating iPhone 15 Pro series models. Apple has now acknowledged the issue and is actively working on a fix with an upcoming software update. We have identified a few conditions which can cause iPhone to run warmer than expected. The device may feel warmer during the first few days after setting up or restoring the device because of increased background activity. We have also found a bug in iOS 17 that is impacting some users and will be addressed in a software...



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Sunday, 1 October 2023

Top 10 trending phones of week 39

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max extended its reign in our trending chart in week 39 and just last week it's followed by the Redmi Note 13 Pro+. The Galaxy S23 Ultra comes in third as newly announced Xiaomi 13T Pro came just short of making the podium. We then have the other member of the new duo, the vanilla 13T, placed fifth. The Samsung Galaxy A54 is up to sixth, pushing the Redmi Note 13 Pro to seventh. The Apple iPhone 15 and 15 Pro are now down to eight and ninth, respectively, while the Redmi Note 12 completes this installment of the chart. The iPhone 15 Pro Max's rule now spans...



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Xiaomi 13 Ultra Photography Kit review

How can you make possibly the best smartphone for photography an even more capable cameraphone? Accessorize it! That's exactly what Xiaomi did for the 13 Ultra with the Photography Kit - a quirky set of accessories for the everyday phone user, but an invaluable work tool for the enthusiast photographer and videographer. What's the Photography Kit? The Xiaomi 13 Ultra Photography Kit features a quality protective case with a lens cap, a 67mm filter adapter, a camera grip with Bluetooth, and a lanyard. The whole package You can just snap the case on the phone and put...



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Week 39 in review: Xiaomi 13T is here, iPhone 15 Pro Max overheating

As the new iPhones shipped out to buyers and reviews went live, some things became apparent about the new iPhones. The Pro Max has one hell of a camera - it ranked second on DxOMark's chart (a huge leap for an iPhone, historically), and the Pro models seem to struggle to cool down the A17 Pro chipset. According to Ming-Chi Kuo's survey, Apple made compromises to the cooling system, reduced the cooling area, and by choosing titanium over steel, made the Pro models harder to cool. Apple will address the issue via software updates. The Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro's prices for the States...



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Weekly deals: the best smartphone deals from the US, the UK, Germany, the Netherlands and India

It has been a week after the iPhone 15 series hit store shelves and it has been a fairly quiet week because of it. With only a few major launches, we focused mostly on older phones and their slide down the price ladder – and how they compare to the new offerings as well. Use the links below the jump to your country. USA The UK The Netherlands Germany India USA Foldables are still quite expensive, but if you’re patient enough, you can grab a discount. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 with 512GB storage has fallen by $255 several months after launch. ...



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