It's worth noting that HMD isn't the first phone maker to do this: Both Samsung and LG have used similar double - camera
modes on flagship phones from years ago.
Not exact matches
One more thing: The Pixel 2's front - facing portrait
mode is a feature you won't find
on any other Android
flagship phone right now.
One more thing: The Pixel 2's front - facing portrait
mode is a feature you won't find
on any other Android
flagship phone right now.
Looking at the Pixel 2 XL sandwiched between them, Google's
flagship clearly demonstrates an overall warmer tint, almost like the
phone's Night Light
mode has been switched
on.
LG has stuck with its wide - angle camera over the telephoto one
on other
flagship phones, so there's still no portrait
mode.
The a previous update for the Essential
Phone brought portrait
mode to the rear - facing camera, a feature available
on the iPhone X, Pixel 2, and several other Android
flagships.
One additional nit - pick though, the auto brightness
mode on our review units was significantly slower to respond to changes in lighting conditions than just about any other
flagship phone we've reviewed.
I also really miss having a one - handed
mode, which most other Android
flagships offer, and I think is indispensable
on phones this big.
Two days after AT&T released the Extreme Power Saver
mode update for the HTC One (M8), T - Mobile has decided to join in
on the fun and release the update for its version
on HTC's
flagship phone.
There's no dual camera setup
on the 2017 A series models, so this
mode is just a take
on the Selective focus
mode seen
on Samsung's
flagship phones.
With last year's OnePlus 2, users did without a number of features that we might expect to see
on a more full - featured
flagship, especially in the power department: not only did the
phone lack a wireless charging option (forgivable), but there was no quick - charge
mode to be found (a much harder pill to swallow).
Meanwhile, sliding from left to right jumps you into video
mode, while a movement in the opposite direction takes you to Portrait
mode, a popular feature
on most
flagship phones in 2017.
However, the G5 still does not feel as premium as other
flagships like the Galaxy S7 and iPhone 6s, and while the idle
mode notifications prove useful, the
phone's always -
on screen reduces the
phone to less - than - full day stamina.
Actually, Huawei's previous - generation
flagship phone had an extreme power - saving
mode long before the S5 or M8 debuted, and it's even more efficient
on the P7.