The slightly curved rear allows the Moto X Style to sit a little more snugly in the palm than the Galaxy S6 or iPhone 6S, and the soft touch rubberised
back on my review unit provide a decent level of grip.
Not exact matches
Within two days I put a big ol' scratch
on the
back of my Jet Black
review unit, and yet I have no idea as to how it got there.
That's very slow charging - our
review unit took nearly four hours to get
back to maximum charge but the powerful 7000 - mAh battery lasts for up to nine hours
on light use.
Hardware-wise, compared to
unit featured in this
review, a few other things have changed, namely the device will feature a touch sensitive trackpad (as seen
on the Curve 8520) instead of the trackball, and the BlackBerry Bold 9700 will also feature a leather
back on it.
We are
back from Europe and we just got our hands
on the Motorola Xoom
review unit that was waiting for us in San Francisco.
I'm not sure if it's just this
review unit in particular, but in places that normally have 3G reception, I was stuck
on 1X, and the phone kept
on holding a 1X signal instead of switching
back to a 3G one.
Hopefully, a quick repair of the
unit can get me
back on the road and I can give you a better
review of the multiplayer at a later date.
Technology
Review is highlighting the efforts of Colorado - based Sundrop Fuels to develop a system which uses the heat of the sun to vaporize biomass and turn it into syngas: The system consists of a gasifying
unit mounted
on top of tower surrounded by solar concentrating mirrors which reflect sunlight
back to the gasifier and heats its ceramic tubes to 1,200 - 1,300 °C.
With its new Kirin 970 processor, our Mate 10 Pro
review unit with 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage is definitely fast, and with a body constructed out of glass
on front and
back and held together by a polished strip of aluminum, the phone feels quite luxurious too.
The Vivo XL is certainly one of BLU's flashier options to date, with a patterned finish
on the removable
back cover, with gold being the color version of this particular
review unit.
Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom's GuideWhile we spent some time with the leather model, our
review unit came in a more traditional plastic charcoal finish (there's also a white option), complete with a subtle checkerboard texture
on the
back.
Our
review unit comes in all black (a black - and - white combination is also available) where you'll notice a smaller glass panel (in black)
on the
back of this device.
The combination of its glossy, speckled front and matte - textured
back come together nicely
on our lime green
review unit.
That's very slow charging - our
review unit took nearly four hours to get
back to maximum charge but the powerful 7000 - mAh battery lasts for up to nine hours
on light use.
It is a sexy looking device, with its brushed metal
back, but there were some slight QA issues
on our X Performance
review unit.
The result is a familiar brushed finish
on the
back cover but a more chromelike gloss
on the sides — sides which shine a ruddy gold
on our silver
review unit.
The metal used around the edges of the Galaxy A5, painted white to match both the front and
back panel of this «Pearl White»
review unit, seamlessly meet the smooth glass
on the front and the pearl - like panel
on the
back.
Also of note, the bamboo wood
back on my Moto X
review unit from Motorola is fantastic.
The camera bump
on the
back is huge; a larger housing than the iPhone 8 Plus fitted onto a much smaller body and designed to draw attention to itself, especially
on my silver
review unit.
Thanks to a range of dark blues
on the
back of our
review unit, those end caps blend right in.
The
back itself is a single piece of aluminum, aside from the glass cutout and the antenna lines at the top and bottom, which are barely visible, especially
on the black
review unit we have.
However, throughout the few weeks in which I
reviewed the
unit, I preferred to use the wireless charger since it was easier to pick it up
on the go, and drop it
back down.