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Samsung Galaxy A52s with Snapdragon 778G spotted on Geekbench

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 08:49 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy A52 and A52 5G were announced in March with Snapdragon 720G and 750G chipsets, respectively. A new version has cropped up on Geekbench, the SM-A528B, which features a more powerful chip (and possibly other upgrades). This will likely be marketed as the Samsung Galaxy A52s and it has a Snapdragon 778G. The benchmark lists the motherboard as "Lahaina", which was the code-name used for the Snapdragon 888, but the that clearly isn't the case here. If nothing else, the scores match the ones from when the Honor 50 ran Geekbench. Samsung Galaxy A52s (SM-528B) scorecard...

The Tecno Pova 2 will launch on Amazon India on August 2

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 07:56 AM PDT

The Tecno Camon 17 and 17 Pro arrived in India a couple of weeks ago, the Tecno Pova 2 will follow soon. Amazon India stepped up from teasers to a landing page for the phone and a concrete launch date – August 2 (next Monday). There is no sign of this model on Flipkart, even though the rival retailer offers the original Pova. It's also not clear how much the phone will cost, but we can make an educated guess – around INR 12,000-13,000. The original is currently down to INR 12,400 on Amazon (MSRP INR 14,000). The slightly more upscale (though broadly similar) Camon 17 is available at INR...

Xiaomi unveils 27" 165Hz gaming monitor, Wi-Fi 6 router, a new scooter and an air fryer

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 07:07 AM PDT

Xiaomi expanded its lineup of "AIoT" products today, a nebulous category that covers everything from Wi-Fi routers to air fryers. Both with smart Internet of Things features, of course. Note that some of these aren't new, a few gadgets have been available in China for a while now. But most of them are new to Europe. Mi 2K Gaming Monitor 27" This 27" monitor has an IPS panel with 2,560 x 1,440 px resolution (16:9) and 178ยบ viewing angles. It carries the VESA DisplayHDR 400 label, meaning it has a peak brightness of at least 400 nits. It also covers 95% of the DCI-P3 color space....

imoo launches new kid-friendly Watch Phone Z1

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 06:16 AM PDT

The Chinese company imoo is popular among parents with its smart wearables tailored for small children. Back in November we reviewed the Watch Phone Z6, and now the brand follows that up with the imoo Watch Phone Z1. The new watch brings 4G connectivity on 13 globally available bands, and offers chat so kids can stay connected and safe at all times. To avoid any health concerns, the Watch Phone Z1 comes with anti-radiation materials that are also nice to the skin, and imoo confirmed the wearable has been certified by TUV-Sud for its safety. The key selling point of the Watch Phone...

Exclusive: Realme Flash is the first Android phone with magnetic wireless charging

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 05:28 AM PDT

As hinted by a tweet from earlier today, Realme is gearing up to release a new phone and we just so happened to get a few more details in our mailbox. It's called Realme Flash and it will debut the brand's MagDart wireless magnetic charger - a first in the Android realm. Similar to Apple's MagSafe tech, Realme MagDart will clip onto the back of the device and pump out an undisclosed amount of power. Realme's solution is physically larger than what we've seen from Apple and does include a fan to help keep thermals in check. We got confirmation that charging speeds will exceed 15W and...

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 gets certified in Thailand, Z Fold3's S Pen gets the okay in Indonesia

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 04:15 AM PDT

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) in Thailand also gave the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 its stamp of approval, not long after the FCC did the same. Meanwhile, the Indonesian wireless authority certified the S Pen Pro that will be supported by the Galaxy Fold3. Thailand's NTBC certifies the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 (SM-F711B) Thailand will be getting the SM-F711B version of the Z Flip3, which supports the local 5G bands. The third iteration of the clamshell foldable will be slightly more compact and will have the total battery capacity of 3,300 mAh (split...

Snapdragon 870 powered Redmi K40 Gaming Edition teased

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 03:21 AM PDT

Redmi's K40 lineup already has one Gaming Edtion phone but it seems it will soon be joined by another model. The brand took to Weibo to tease a new K40 Gaming Edition hinting at a chipset change. For reference, the current K40 Gaming packs a Dimensity 1200 and it seems that the new version will switch up to a Snapdragon 870 instead. New Redmi K40 Gaming Edition teasers Tipster Digital Chat Station confirmed the new device will be powered by the Snapdragon 870 in a Weibo post and added that it will be very close to the original model. Digital Chat Station post on...

Motorola is bringing the Edge 20 phones on August 5

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 02:13 AM PDT

The Moto Edge 20 and Moto Edge 20 Pro popped up on TENAA, revealing a launch is right around the corner and now the company has finally revealed the launch date - August 5. While it doesn't mention the phones by name, the poster suggests a proper camera phone, and that's what the Edge 20 series is bringing. Motorola poster on Weibo Another confirmation is the fact that both phone appeared on other platforms - the XT2143-1, believed to be Edge 20, hit Geekbench, whike the XT2153-1 Pro came up on the Thai NTBC website. The Moto Edge 20 has been benchmarked with a "berlin"...

Huawei P50 Pro dummy unit handled on video

Posted: 26 Jul 2021 12:27 AM PDT

A fresh new video of the upcoming Huawei P50 Pro has emerged from China. The short clip shows a mockup of the device in all its glory giving us a close-up look at its design. We can see the phone will bring a curved display with what appears to be a punch-hole cutout at the top below the ear grille. The back houses a total of five cameras separated between two large circular housings. The rear cameras are believed to brings similar focal lengths to the P40 Pro and Mate 40 Pro series with a 125mm telephoto module capable of 5x zoom joined by an 18mm equivalent ultrawide snapper. There's...

Oppo A93s 5G announced with Dimensity 700

Posted: 25 Jul 2021 10:47 PM PDT

The Oppo A93s 5G has just been announced, coming as an incremental update of the Oppo A93 5G. The main difference is the chipset, as the new phone is powered by a Dimensity 700, with everything else remaining pretty much the same. The A93s 5G has a 6.5" LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and Full HD+ resolution. There is one camera behind a punch hole in the left corner, and that's an 8MP snapper with an f/2.0 lens in front of it. On the back you get a 48MP main camera alongside 2MP depth and macro units just as the Oppo A93 5G, but the design has changed a bit and now the shooters are in...

Top 10 trending phones of week 29

Posted: 25 Jul 2021 08:55 PM PDT

With the Nord 2 making the top 10 last week when it was still not official, it's little surprising that it's the new leader of our trending chart now that OnePlus officially lifted the courtain. The long-standing leader Redmi Note 10 Pro ended up a distant second, but it still managed to fend off another newly unveiled phone - the Poco F3 GT, which settles for third. That pushes the Poco X3 Pro two spots down to fourth, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra retained fifth, despite all the commotion. The Redmi Note 10 is down to sixth, just ahead of the third debutant that made our...

Razer Hammerhead TWS Pro long-term review

Posted: 25 Jul 2021 05:22 PM PDT

Introduction Razer's Hammerhead earbuds have been around for years, and Razer's current TWS pair of Hammerheads are the company's second iteration of its TWS variant. The Razer Hammerhead True Wireless Pro launched back in December, and the TWS earbuds market has seen a lot of new competitors since. So how have the Hammerheads held up? Let's go over some of the buds' features. The company boasts the Hybrid ANC, a redesigned case, updated microphone hardware, and superior battery life compared to the previous iteration. They have an in-ear fit, which will largely contribute to the...

Week 29 in review: Nord2 5G, Realme GT Master Edition, Poco F3 GT official

Posted: 25 Jul 2021 01:47 PM PDT

Another week down, let's recap. Huawei confirmed that its P50 series is going official on July 29 and that the phones will launch globally with Harmony OS 2.0. An official teaser further revealed that the Huawei P50 phones will still use Leica cameras and that at least one model will sport a 125mm periscope lens with an f/3.4 aperture. This seems to be the same lens that was on the P40 Pro and Mate 40 Pro, but rumors are promising new sensors for the P50 generation. Samsung will allow you to trade in two old devices to get a discount on a Galaxy Z Fold3 5G or Z Flip3 5G. Early prices...

Weekly poll: the OnePlus Nord 2 promises the flagship experience on a budget, can it deliver?

Posted: 25 Jul 2021 09:59 AM PDT

Here are those words again, "flagship killer". Can the OnePlus Nord 2 that was announced earlier this week really help you break that expensive habit of buying pricey flagships? Well, it has a flagship battery - 4,500 mAh with Warp Charge 65 support, just like the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. A full charge is achieved in just 30 minutes and should last you for two days. There's no wireless charging, though. It has a flagship camera too, one of them, at least. The 50MP IMX766 sensor (which was used in the 9-series ultrawide cameras) is now in the main role and it has Optical Image Stabilization...
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