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Qualcomm announces Quick Charge 5: 100W+ speed lets you fill a battery to 50% in 5 minutes

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 07:39 AM PDT

Qualcomm wants to reclaim the title of fast charging king with the introduction of Quick Charge 5. It's a massive jump up from QC4, it supports speeds of 100 Watts and more while keeping the battery 10°C cooler and it's 70% more efficient to boot. According to Qualcomm tests, a 4,500 mAh battery can be charged from 0% to 50% in just 5 minutes. A full charge of such a battery will take 15 minutes. This is in the case of a dual charging solution, which splits the battery into two 2,250 mAh cells connected in series to increase their voltage. Triple charge is also supported. QC5 power...

Full Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+ specs leak: first with 120 Hz screens and S865+ chipsets

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 06:47 AM PDT

Half a year after launching the Galaxy Tab S6 5G, Samsung is preparing a new batch of flagship tablets, which will likely be unveiled at the August 5th Unpacked event alongside the Note20 duo. There's a good reason to share the event as the new Tab S slates will feature enhanced S Pen support with the same upgrades as the Note phones. There will be two models, the Galaxy Tab S7 and S7+, which will use different screens, both of which will be larger than the 10.5" panel on the S6. These will be Samsung's first tablets with a high refresh rate screen, 120 Hz...

Motorola Moto G9 Plus' TUV certification reveals 4,700 mAh battery

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 05:58 AM PDT

This is probably the second time Motorola's upcoming Moto G9 Plus smartphone has been spotted online with the same XT2087-1 and XT2087-2 model numbers. This time, the handset appeared in TUV Rheinland's certification revealing the battery capacity and charging speeds. The TUV listing As per the document, the phone features a large 4,700 mAh battery, which can be charged at up to 30W speeds. The certification doesn't reveal if the appropriate charging brick will be bundled in the box Earlier EEC certification suggested that the device will feature at least 4GB of RAM and 128GB...

Samsung Galaxy Fan Edition to borrow Galaxy S20's main and ultra-wide cameras

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 05:07 AM PDT

Despite previous rumors pointing at Samsung's new 50MP ISOCELL GN1 sensor for the main camera on the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, or also known as Galaxy S20 Lite, this new report claims that the camera system will largely stay the same as on the Galaxy S20 and S20+. We tend to believe the latest leak as it comes from a reputable source. If it's correct, the Galaxy S20 Fan Edition would borrow the main Sony IMX555, 12MP sensor, which is fairly big at 1/1.76" and has 1.8µm pixels. The 12MP ultrawide camera from the Galaxy S20 will also make an appearance while the telephoto will likely be...

Google is launching the Pixel 4a on August 3 according to the latest rumor

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 04:13 AM PDT

Google has involuntarily showcased the Pixel 4a smartphone earlier this month, and we're pretty sure the launch is right around the corner. Now, a Twitter tipster is claiming the phone will be revealed on August 3, which is in seven days time. Google Pixel 4a renders According to @jon_prosser, his information from 2.5 weeks ago about the date is 100% correct. He raised the question whether Google has pushed off the launch too much because the predecessor Pixel 3a was introduced in early May and launched just a week after the introduction. The Pixel 4a will have a 3,140 mAh...

Red Magic 5S will be able to wirelessly cast games to TVs while working as a controller

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 03:26 AM PDT

Android gaming consoles never took off, so for now Android gaming remains a phone-only affair. The nubia Red Magic 5S, which will be announced tomorrow, may be a gaming phone at heart, but it has console ambitions too. Using a low-latency wireless connection it will be able to project the game on a TV while rendering a controller on its own display. The nubia team has prepared six different controllers to match different game styles and there will be extensive customization options so you can create your own controller layout. The teaser post about this feature mentions that it will...

Redmi 9 coming to India on August 4

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 02:37 AM PDT

Redmi India has set a smartphone launch event for August 4. The device believed to be the Redmi 9 will be launched during the annual Amazon India Prime Days and could be called the Redmi 9 Prime. We heard that you wanted a new #Redmi product? 😉We want you to know that we're all PRIMED up! An all-new #Redmi smartphone is coming to YOU on 4th August, 2020! Get ready to go #BackToPrime with #Redmi: https://t.co/tkdmaSc2lERT & help us share this news! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/tcg8MqRTEd— Redmi India - #RedmiNote9 is Here! (@RedmiIndia) July 27, 2020 The Redmi 9 was originally unveiled back in...

Realme V5 listing reveals launch date - it is August 3

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 01:47 AM PDT

Last week Realme said it will have an announcement on July 27 about the Realme V5. Well, today is the day and the phone appeared on Tmall with a relatively full set of specs, and we also know the market release date - August 3. The Realme V5 will come with 6GB or 8GB RAM and 128 gigs storage. It is also listed with Dimensity 720 chipset, which has an octa-core CPU with all units clocked at 2 GHz. The rear camera is listed as 48MP (which we already knew) with no info on any of the other shooters, including the front-facing one. Realme V5 in Silver, Blue, Green The display...

Entry-level 5.4” iPhone 12's display leaks, notch remains unchanged

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 12:59 AM PDT

The 2020 iPhone refresh is still good 2 months away but the rumors and leaks keep coming and the latest one is of the entry-level iPhone 12's 5.4-inch LCD. It comes from reliable Chinese tipster DigitalChatStation and gives us a relative size for this year's most affordable iPhone. The notch is still present and appears to have unchanged dimensions compared to the current iPhone 11 series though the phone's footprint will be similar to the iPhone SE (2020). 5.4-inch iPhone 12 LCD So far we know the entry-level iPhone 12 is expected to come with a 2,227mAh battery. In addition,...

vivo S7 is arriving on August 3 with extremely thin body

Posted: 27 Jul 2020 12:12 AM PDT

The latest addition in vivo's portfolio of 5G smartphones will arrive on August 3 and will be called vivo S7. According to a teaser, the phone will have a 44MP dual selfie camera, and a black square on the back for the main camera setup. Various vivo S7 teasers The phone is expected to be ultra-thin and we won't be surprised if vivo advertises the S7 as the thinnest 5G smartphone. We also don't see any camera bumps, which is rare in smartphone design these days, but it is more likely just a prop to emphasize on the thickness (more like thinness) of the phone and not on its...

Black Shark 3S to arrive on July 31 alongside a Tencent version

Posted: 26 Jul 2020 11:10 PM PDT

Qualcomm recently unveiled the Snapdragon 865+ chipset, setting off a race between smartphone makers over who's going to update their lineup first. Asus, Lenovo and Samsung already announced new phones with it, but the rest of the gaming phone makers will follow sooner rather than later. The brand manager of Black Shark recently posted a cryptic post on Weibo from a phone called Black Shark 3S and today we get a date for its announcement - Friday, July 31. It will also have a Tencent version, a unit of which will be gifted to a random Weibo user who reposts the message. The new...

vivo TWS Neo earbuds review

Posted: 26 Jul 2020 07:32 PM PDT

vivo is the latest smartphone company that shows strong interest in the TWS niche and we have its latest product with us - the vivo TWS Neo. We got a Starry Blue unit alongside the Vivo X50 Pro smartphone (here's the review), and we are now ready to share our impressions on it. vivo is trying to be a brand for the young and successful people and is doing its best to make its devices look appealing. The Neo earphones have a plastic case with neat gradient color - it goes from Silver through Blue all the way to Black - it is indeed as beautiful as the night sky. The earphones follow...

Top 10 trending phones of week 30

Posted: 26 Jul 2020 03:55 PM PDT

After having the exact same 10 phones on our trending chart for two weeks straight, this time the leaderboard is changed beyond recognition. With the OnePlus Nord flying as high as third even before it went official it was always the favorite to top the chart in its announcement week and it delivered. Meanwhile a couple of big leaks got people talking about the Samsung Galaxy Note20 and sent it all the way up to second place. Yet another rumored phone completes the Podium - the Realme C15 is gathering attention far greater than its price tag suggests, but the combo of huge battery...

Week 30 in review: OnePlus Nord, Asus ROG Phone, Galaxy Z Flip 5G are here

Posted: 26 Jul 2020 11:47 AM PDT

Last week held several important announcements, but the biggest by far was the OnePlus Nord. With the Nord, OnePlus returned to the affordable segment and did so with a very capable product. The OnePlus Nord has a 6.44-inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 765G chip with 6GB,8GB ot12GB of RAM, a good camera array on the rear, dual camera on the front, and a very affordable starting price of €400/INR 28,000. The OnePlus Nord will launch on August 4. Asus announced the ROG Phone 3, which is a rather different propostion. It's the gaming-PC of smartphones and comes packed to the gills with high-end...
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