The new Pixels don't even offer dual rear cameras, a feature that's becoming increasing standard
on flagship phones with this kind of price tag.
It combines some elements and features found
on flagship phones with internal hardware that was high end last year and is now affordable.
The G5 Plus is powered by the power - sipping Snapdragon 625, meaning that battery life should last even longer than
on a flagship phone with a similar capacity, due to the lower power demands of the chipset.
Not exact matches
The specs are almost
on par
with other
flagship phones, and it costs much less.
Unveiled
on October 1st, the LG V10 is an unusual
flagship phone with some interesting features and a premium building.
Being the latest
flagship phone, it operates
on the Android 4.2 platform that's bundled
with a host of new features including Photo Sphere which allows users to capture 360 - degree panoramas.
Pre-loaded
on the
phone will be the Walkman application, while the
flagship handset will come
with one - touch functions, allowing it for example, to stream photos, videos and music to headphones, speakers and TV sets.
OMR caught up
with Huawei of late, where we published a hands -
on set of images of their
flagship Vision mobile
phone here that has just come to the UK.
The
phone's metal, glass and rubber aesthetic allows the Motion to compete favourably
with other mid-range devices from Asus, Huawei, Alcatel or Motorola, but there's no way that the device can compete in the same space as
phones like the Samsung Galaxy S7 or the iPhone 6S or the iPhone 7 — devices that are admittedly costlier than the Motion and older than the current generation of
flagships, but that are nonetheless the devices that most people will settle
on for brand reasons, performance reasons or both.
Yesterday, Smartisan that may be a lesser known smartphone brand
on the global front, but a popular company in China announced the Smartisan R1
flagship phone with Snapdragon 845 chipset and 1 TB UFS 2.1 storage.
The latest
flagship handset from Research In Motion arrives
with the network
on a # 35 per month price plan, which is accompanied by 2,000 minutes, 5,000 minutes to any Three
phone numbers, 5,000 text messages and a 1 GB data allowance.
The G Vista features a 5.7 - inch display at qHD (960 x 540) resolution
with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 front and the
phone strongly resembles the current LG G3
flagship, right down to the volume and lock screen buttons being placed
on the back of the
phone.
Mobile
phone manufacture Sony Ericsson has unveiled their latest
flagship mobile
phone, the Xperia Arc —
with the slimmest case seen
on a smartphone.
The
phone is also notable for being one of the few Android
flagships to ship
on AT&T
with an unlocked bootloader, which is also the case for the blue and white versions also available
on the carrier.
This new business - oriented Symbian
flagship phone is already available at Nokia UK's online shop for # 469
on Pay as you go (PAYG)
with Vodafone, Orange, or T - Mobile operators.
The Vertu Signature Touch is the manufacturer's first Android smartphone
with flagship specs that wouldn't be out of place
on a Samsung or HTC
phone, but features materials that no smartphone manufacturer would ever touch without significant cost increases.
Samsung introduced its Galaxy S9
flagship phone a couple of days ago,
with its flexible 5.8» 1440x2960 (570 PPI) Super AMOLED display (6.2», 529 PPI,
on the S9 Plus).
The roll out by Google delivers Android «Gingerbread» 2.3 to the Nexus One
phone, which came out early last year and now puts the mobile
on an even keel
with latest
flagship Nexus S device.
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus and LG Viper will be the first 4G handsets to launch
on Sprint's upcoming LTE network in the second quarter, but a new report suggests the carrier will follow the
phones up
with a
flagship launch early this summer.
As usual, I wish I'd brought along a less awesome
phone just to show how far ahead the Pixel and these two new
flagship contenders are from the rest of the Android field and Apple's iPhone X. For now, all I can declare
with surety is that Huawei's P20 Pro has one of the top three cameras
on the market and it legitimately tempts me to put down the Pixel for a while and try life the Huawei way.
That said, the 810 still delivers performance befitting a
flagship phone, so I wouldn't be too concerned
with power potential
on the OnePlus 2.
But for a few notable exceptions, they don't tend to compete
with the big
flagship phones on hardware or features.
But,
with so many compelling
flagship phone duos
on the market, I haven't come across enough reasons to ignore an ocean of similarly priced devices for the new Xperias.
It's taking
on OnePlus
with the Honor View 10 — a
phone with flagship specifications as well as mobile artificial intelligence.
Huawei has announced that its latest
flagship phone, the beefy Mate 9, will arrive in the US
on January 6th preinstalled
with an app that gives users access to Amazon's Alexa.
Samsung is moving from strength to strength
with every new version of its
flagship Galaxy
phones and this year is likely to be no exception,
with the S5
on the horizon.
With the move from Nexus to Pixel, it seems that Google is now exclusively focused on creating high - end phones to compete with the other major flagsh
With the move from Nexus to Pixel, it seems that Google is now exclusively focused
on creating high - end
phones to compete
with the other major flagsh
with the other major
flagships.
If you have a high - end
phone from last year, there is no reason to rush out to buy the Galaxy S5, but if you're in line for an upgrade, this is the only
flagship phone with a waterproof exterior
on all four major carriers.
I agree that no one holds their
phones with the USB ports sticking to their noses, but it is annoying to see such a huge color shift
on a premium
flagship display.
Huawei at a launch event in Paris
on Tuesday announced the P20 Pro, a stunning
flagship featuring the «world's first» Leica triple camera system
with the highest total pixel count available
on a
phone today.
I understand that in practice there is no difference
with performance of the
phone (there will be a difference if you are treating very large files), but it is not ok to advertising one thing and not offering this to all buyers.But I looked
on internet about other manufacturers... and I discovered, that huawei used even eMMC 5.1 in their
flagship P10 and mate9, when advertising says UFS 2.1.
Based
on the screenshot, it has been reportedly confirmed that Xiaomi's BlackShark gaming
phone will sport
flagship hardware including the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor combined
with 8 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage space.
I've been hands
on with the new
flagship phone — these our my initial impressions.
The Razer
Phone comes
with two 12 MP cameras
on the rear, one wide and one telephoto, similar to other modern
flagships.
Apple iPhone X is the
flagship phone from the company
with its Face ID function, edge - to - edge Super Retina Display, Animojis, and dual rear camera
with OIS
on both sensors.
LG has stuck
with its wide - angle camera over the telephoto one
on other
flagship phones, so there's still no portrait mode.
Huawei is releasing its
flagship phone, the Mate 9
with Alexa pre installed
on the 6th of January at a price of $ 600.
As you'd expect, most of the deals are
on smartphones (
with a heavy emphasis
on Android
flagships like the Galaxy Note 8, Pixel 2, and Essential
Phone), but we're seeing carriers branch out more and more into accessories this year.
Those specs suggest it should be just as fast as any other
flagship out there, and Huawei
phones usually standup pretty well over time as well — we'll let you know how we get
on with this one.
I didn't think OnePlus could make a
phone any cheaper than it has done
with its
flagship range, but it has — and you won't particularly miss the features that have been sacrificed in order to hit this price if you don't need the best setup
on the market and price is a bigger factor.
Sad for Sony, but there's no excuse for bezels this large
on a
flagship smartphone anymore.Once you get over the fact that the
phone looks like it was built
with a different generation of smartphone design in mind, it's hard to ignore just how attractive the
phone really is.
Of course, Samsung's new
flagship Android
phone also comes
with a pretty darn hefty price tag and,
with the S8 now considerably cheaper
on the market, it is only natural to wonder whether these more holistic, every - day - use features
on top of similar hardware is worth the expense.
Since arriving
on the scene though, we've seen a flurry of new
flagship phones sporting similarly impressive premium bodies including the Huawei P9, HTC 10 and Samsung Galaxy S7 - all of which are also easier to grasp
with a hand.
With this in mind, the phones will be on the same level with many 2016 Android flagships when it comes to performa
With this in mind, the
phones will be
on the same level
with many 2016 Android flagships when it comes to performa
with many 2016 Android
flagships when it comes to performance.
Samsung's Galaxy S7 is about to be supplanted by the Galaxy S8 as the Android
flagship phone to beat, but the S7 will live
on with a lower price tag.
Hot
on the heals of the news that Asus has announced its very own smartphone
with a display notch ala the iPhone X
with the arrival of the ZenFone 5, we also have news that another popular Android smartphone maker appears to be set to follow Apple's lead in making a
flagship phone that has a notch at the top of the display, allowing for an almost bezel - free
phone while still having somewhere for all those important sensors and camera lenses to live.
While it's light
on major front - facing features, there are a lot of changes that will impact
flagship phones in 2018 and beyond, starting
with the Google Pixel 3.
Battery life
on the Xperia XZ isn't going to blow your mind, but it's going to last you through the average day — as long as any other
flagship phone in 2016 — and most users will be happy
with that.
Apparently, the first batch of Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 will all be used
on Samsung Galaxy S9,
with other
flagship phones set to be unveiled in Q1 2018 to settle for the second and subsequent batches.
Granted, the Nexus 5X may not offer the full
flagship experience that is available
with its larger sibling, but it is still a great
phone to have
on the daily.