This is clearly Honor's most high -
end handset yet, so how does it measure up?
Not exact matches
Apple has also been investing in markets like China — a competitive market for local brands — and India, which has
yet to build a big market for high -
end handsets.
PlayStation Suite first appeared last week on gadget dubbed the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, as
yet unlaunched but spotted anyway in China, where stuff that leaks out of Asian
handset manufacturers tends to
end up.
The BlackBerry Q5 is BlackBerry's latest
handset and perhaps its most important
yet: while the upmarket Q10 might attract the high
end audience, the Q5 is the one that BlackBerry will use to attack the mass market.
Sammy has
yet to announce on how soon can we expect the ATIV S Windows Phone 8
handset to be available for purchase by the
end of this year or by the first quarter 2013?
Verizon is expected to launch the Samsung ATIV Odyssey
handset by the
end of this year and it also rumored to offered for free on contract, but the carrier has
yet to confirm its plans to carry the Samsung Windows Phone 8 devices.
Huawei on Tuesday announced two of its latest Android flagship offerings in the form of the P20 and P20 Pro but also
ended up unveiling a new addition to its Mate series in the form of the Porsche Design Mate RS, a
handset that's effectively a hybrid between the P20 Pro and last year's Mate 10,
yet one that comes with some unique features such as two fingerprint sensors, one of which is of the in - display variety.
Whether Samsung
ends up calling its quad HD
handset the Galaxy F or the Galaxy S5 Prime is still up in the air (and you may have noticed us going back and forth on the naming, with no clear front - runner having
yet emerged) but what no one seems to be doubting anymore is that it's coming, one way or another.
The
handset will hit the Chinese stores by
end of March ’14 and no words
yet as to when it will be released in the International markets.
The
handset name and specifications have not
yet been revealed but don't expect it to come loaded with high
end features.
Already we've seen some concept and prototype devices from Chinese manufacturer Vivo that include in - screen fingerprint technology, but it seems to be something that isn't ready for high -
end mainstream
handsets yet and may not be by the
end of the year.
As expected, the company's mid-range and low -
end devices are receiving it first, we've
yet to see the patch being rolled out for a flagship
handset.
Although Apple hasn't
yet officially commented on the matter, most studies suggest the
handset outsold the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus which launched at the
end of September.