On paper, the Idol 5 may seem a bit underwhelming when it comes to the hardware, especially considering this is Alcatel's flagship line and when compared to
other flagships the specs really aren't on the same level.
Not exact matches
The
specs are almost on par with
other flagship phones, and it costs much less.
The hot Holden brand's new
flagship will also feature
other Aussie firsts — including massive six - piston aluminium front brake callipers with race -
spec rotors and a Porsche - style torque vectoring rear differential.
The
flagship A7 model has a 5.7 - inch display, and most of its
other features and
specs carried over from the A5.
As is to be expected from OnePlus at this point, the OnePlus 3 has cream of the crop
specs, and unexpectedly actually has some
specs better than any
other flagship on the market right now.
Looking at pure
specs alone, the Pixel 2 XL has a spectacular display — but so do all the
other flagship smartphones, so it's becoming harder to deliver a display with a competitive advantage.
Compare this
spec to the
other Android
flagships and it compares favourably — for example, it shares the same RAM, processor (in the US) and storage
spec as Samsung's new Galaxy S9, while also out - doing it slightly in terms of battery life.
Sony's
flagship phone for 2017, the XZ Premium, packs some hard - hitting
specs that'll give
other top - tier handsets a run for their money.
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.
This seems to be the standard
specs for 2018
flagship Android phones, but it certainly isn't up to par with the
specs of
other flagships out there.
Amazon, Best Buy, B&H, Newegg and, of course, ZTE's own US e-store are finally accepting pre-orders for the self - described «first Android smartphone to break away from
other flagships with
specs that outperform rivals at an unbeatable price.»
But don't let the phone's
specs on paper fool you; when you combine that snappy dual - core A8 processor and 1 GB of RAM with a comparatively low - resolution 720p display and a silky smooth platform like iOS, the result is a surprisingly fast phone that topped all
other flagship models last year in key performance tests.
The first handset was dubbed the 2014
flagship killer, but it's quite telling that OnePlus is referring to the OnePlus 2 as the 2016
flagship killer; rather than being reactive to
other handsets this year, the OnePlus 2 is designed to offer superior
specs not only to the OnePlus One but to most current handsets launched this year and into the next.
Currently, there is no
other information about the device, but from the available
specs, we can say it will be a
flagship level smartphone.
Flagships smartphones have wider apertures and larger pixels, mostly for better low - light results, but the Play Droid's
specs are in line with
other mid-range smartphones.
The
flagship A7 model has a 5.7 - inch display, and most of its
other features and
specs carried over from the A5.
On paper it's basically a
flagship for every
spec other than the processor, and that's before your get to the potentially - revolutionary Tango technology.
It's a compliment to both devices that they're able to put up such a good fight against each
other, and both are fantastic midrange devices with
flagship - level
specs that you should be proud to own.
And while the
flagship specs at a low price used to be OnePlus» sole domain, that's now occupied by
other excellent smartphones like the ZTE Axon 7, Huawei Honor 8, and LeEco Le Pro 3.
Instead of being one of the companies to claim to be the first to offer the Snapdragon 835, or 8 GB RAM, or any
other market - leading specification, the LG G6 simply comes with a balanced and reliable
flagship specs breakdown.
The words «
flagship killer» tend to pop up frequently in reference to OnePlus» phones, which aim to bring top - tier performance to devices that cost hundreds of dollars less than
others touting equal
specs.
Despite having a huge list of promising hardware
specs and features, the phone still doesn't match the following you get with the likes of Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge, among
other top Android
flagships.
You'll find yourself paying twice that amount to get these
specs on a
flagship from the
other tech giants.
The device is certainly going to be marketed cheap in the retail market as well as seen with its smartphones that are being sold at a bargain with
specs competing with
other companies
flagship devices.
Being as 2017
flagship, the phone also ships with
flagship hardware
specs and features, but one disappointment for many will be the single - lens camera setup on the back at a time when
other serious
flagship phones have already turned to dual - lens setups.
However, no matter what you pay you will be getting a phone packing pretty high - end
specs — essentially the same as those found in Huawei's
other 2017
flagship devices but for a lot less money!
With the Z2 Force's availability on all major U.S. carriers, it's clear that Motorola / Lenovo is making a big attempt in competing with
other big name
flagships and it certainly has all the raw power and
specs in order to do so.
Although Samsung didn't mention the S8's processor by name at its UNPACKED event, or even on the
specs page for the devices, it's safe to say that the US variants of the
flagship will have the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 under the hood, and some
other markets will get the Exynos 8895.
While the smartphone had great
specs on paper, it wasn't ready to challenge
other flagships in the same price range.
It still has great big bezels around the screen, but the
specs will be updated to position the second - generation model on par with
other 2017
flagship Android phones.
To make sure this is not the only selling point, the OEMs have been coming in with some amazing smartphones carrying all the
flagship specs you find in the likes of Samsung Galaxy S7, LG V20, Sony Xperia XZ and
flagships from
other known smartphone makers.
This is huge for a phone that has just been around a year and packs high - end
specs and features as those you'd find in a Galaxy S7, S7 Edge or any
other flagship smartphone from 2016.
Other specs of the Razer Phone also put it on par with contemporary Android
flagships as the phone features Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 SoC and 8 GB of RAM backed by 64 GB of internal flash memory which is expandable by up to 2 TB via a microSD card slot.
While those using the budget OnePlus X might be forgiven for pushing so hard for an update to Android 7.0 Nougat, those on the
flagship OnePlus 2 actually deserve this update, especially looking at the
specs of the phone as well as
other 2015
flagships carrying the same
specs.
What do you think, if OnePlus can deliver a handset with its own CM - flavored alternative to touchless control and
specs that are at least somewhat comparable to
other 2014
flagships all for the promised sub - $ 400 price tag — would you be interested in picking up the OnePlus One?
Chinese manufacturer ZTE is going with all the goodies for its latest global
flagship with Hi - Fi audio, an AMOLED screen and
other top - market
specs.
As you'd expect with any China - made smartphone, the Le Max2 is a very affordable device that packs 2016
flagship specs, much more like what you will find in the likes of Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5 and
other top models released this year.
The Pixel and Pixel XL are very similar to
other flagship devices currently on the market when it comes to
specs.
This year, after the beating they took from Apple in 2015, no Android O. E. M. will price their
flagship above 50 k. Even if an established company like LG or Sony had released a product with these
specs, I would say wait for the
other releases before you buy.
In short, the OP5t remains one of the best deals among smartphones, especially for people looking for a big screen and
flagship specs without the $ 800 price tags you see on a lot of
other competing Android phones.
The phone performs every bit as well as any
other flagship with the same
specs and regardless of how much I threw at it, the XZ1 Compact was always able to keep up.
On the
specs sheet, the device will be competing with the
other 2018
flagship devices.
However, even after the launch of the Galaxy Note 5 and
other flagship devices of 2015, the
specs of Galaxy Note 4 can still impress many customers.
According to HTC leaker LlabTooFeR, and seemingly corroborated by Evan Blass, the phone will have
specs that compete with
other 2018
flagships such as a Snapdragon 845 processor, 5.99 - inch QHD display, up to 6 GB of RAM, and a dual main camera with a 12 MP and 16 MP sensor combo.
The first Pixel and Pixel XL lacked some of the key features and
specs of
other flagship phones, but attracted a lot of praise for their software and the quality of the camera, which is always one of the key features for any smartphone buyer.
Other than that, both
flagship devices will come with premium
specs and features.
The Nokia 8 is a slightly larger phone that stylistically fits in the same family as the 3, 5, and 6 but has top - end
specs to compete with
other leading
flagships.
Yes, it had the
specs to compete with all the
other flagships at the time, more so when it featured a then - massive 5.3 - inch display, but by no means was it trying to appeal to the masses to the same degree — it wasn't, being largely panned for being niche product.
The
specs go toe - to - toe with
other flagships, it has a fingerprint sensor for Android Pay, the design is one of the most unique and seemingly durable around, and the video chops are miles ahead of what competitors offer.
The Huawei CEO didn't give out any information on the Mate 10's
other specs, but the upcoming
flagship is expected to arrive with Huawei new Kirin 970 processor.