It's not that LG phones aren't improving every year — they are, and they continue to offer cutting -
edge spec sheets with each new iteration — but the improvements the company is making seem to always be accompanied by self - inflicted wounds.
Not exact matches
The rest of the
spec sheet reads out an integrated 3 mega pixel camera, a sim card slot, 803.11 b / g Wi - Fi, GSM /
EDGE / UMTS (3G) / HSDPA (3.5 G) networks support.
And although both show a 7 - inch IPS panel in the
spec sheet, B&N claims to have the
edge thanks to its «fully laminated» display offering the lowest reflection and glare with unprecedented viewing angles.
That places the XA into a much more attractive budget price bracket, and with its
spec sheet and
edge - to -
edge display it's one of the best looking low - cost smartphones around.
At $ 499 with an impressive
spec sheet and cutting -
edge design, Honor has positioned the View 10 to go head - to - head with the OnePlus 5T.
And tech
specs are increasingly losing credibility, courtesy endless repetition and absence of actual performance (we showed a QHD and HD display to close to a dozen people — not one was able to tell the difference)-- the consumer is more likely to pay a premium for real innovation and cutting -
edge design rather than a
spec sheet and perceived brand value.
It might not have the AMOLED display or the staggering amounts of RAM the OnePlus 5T has going for it, but it is running the latest version of Android, has the slight
edge on the
specs sheet, and we're willing to bet it'll have the stronger camera in tests.
And although the device is unlocked and listed as being compatible with AT&T and T - Mobile, it's worth mentioning that the
spec sheet does not show 1700 MHz (AWS) support for HSPA + — that means T - Mobile customers in markets that have not been refarmed to 1900 MHz will be sitting on
EDGE with this one.
That
spec sheet suggests the phone will have a 3,500 mAh battery — an improvement over the 3,000 mAh power pack in the Note 5, but not quite what the S7
Edge offers.
Where the Nexus is different is that it sounds like a cutting
edge phone with an even more impressive
spec sheet.
A quick glance at the phone's
spec sheet reveals some unsurprisingly high - end (if not bleeding
edge) internals.
First up on the
spec sheet is a 4K display with a curved
edge - to -
edge design, similar to the Galaxy S8 and Note 8.