Sentences with phrase «predecessor did»

If it sells for $ 249 outright like its predecessor did, it's not a bad deal for someone seeking a larger display.

It's still unclear when this handset will hit other geographic locations, whether it will make it to Canada (its predecessor did not) or how much it will be priced when it does, but its specs put it in the high end of mid-range territory.

There's no mistaking Nokia's aim with the Lumia 530: the budget phone designed to clean up in the entry level market, just as its predecessor did.

Though the 1520 doesn't have the 41 - megapixel shooter its predecessor did, it's a solid 20 - megapixel camera that appears to be a small step up from the 8 - megapixel cameras in the Lumia 928 and 925.

Where Android 3.0: Honeycomb was exclusive to tablets and Ice Cream Sandwich attempted to port the slicker UI over to smartphones as well, Jelly Bean is intended to smooth out the platform's remaining rough edges — while hopefully having more success at widespread adoption than its predecessor did.

We can fairly assume that the new Xiaomi Mi 6X will be launch both in local and international markets since its predecessor did the same and was very successful overseas.

I wish it still had an optical audio - out jack like its predecessor did.

All in all, the main problem the Mi Mix 2 is that the things its predecessor did differently are now standard in the smartphone world.

The result: the new Moto E is a good device but it just does not stand out from the competition the way its predecessor did.

Amazon certainly did not mess around with their successful platform and the second - generation Echo continues to deliver everything its predecessor did, albeit at a lesser price.

This model has the same battery that its predecessor did — 32.9 WHr.

Star Wars: Battlefront II excels on that front, like its predecessor did, and does it in a smarter, more interesting way.

The ERSSTv4 analysis was a demonstrable improvement on the prior version and the same shall be true in going to the next version once it also has cleared both peer - review and the NOAA internal process review checks (as its predecessor did).

One of his main antagonists throughout that process was his own Secretary of State in Hillary Clinton, who is far more hawkish on foreign policy than Obama... who isn't exactly a dove, but neither does he jump at opportunities for military action like his predecessor did...

Ms. Balshaw, who started on June 1, maintains an active social - media profile (her predecessor didn't have one).

In brief, it's one of those sequels that basically doubles down on what its predecessor did so well while layering a few notable, though kinda minor,

In the case of Rise of the Tomb Raider, it most definitely should not have been an action game, and should have stuck more to puzzles and story like its predecessor did.

It betters everything its predecessor did right, while also correcting whatever missteps it had.

«The rub is that God of War suffers from the same colossal flaw its predecessor did.

Dying Light was promising many of the same things as its spiritual predecessor did, a large open world, frightening encounters and a deep role playing element; but not only did Dying Light live up to its potential, it surpassed it.

It established Call of Duty as the premier war series in a way that its predecessor didn't, and although the respectful, historically - accurate tone is way different than what followed in the series, it was brilliant for its time.

Thus arises the question, does the new game accomplish all its predecessor did, and more?

Having said that, while I feel that Far Cry 4 adds some rather intriguing features, it falls into some of the same pitfalls that its predecessor did.

The PlayStation 3 was designed to have a long life as its predecessor did and there's life in the old dog yet.

Speaking of story (note to self: learn how to better segway into different topics), LEGO Batman 2 follows the series tradition of being utterly bonkers while also managing to fit in more characters than its predecessor did, which had a surprisingly small roster count for a LEGO game.

While it won't shake up the genre like its predecessor did so many years ago, Company of Heroes 2 is a great sequel that will keep fans clicking away for some time to come.

Dirt 3 offers everything it's predecessor did and half a new game besides.

Most importantly though, would a portable version of Ninja Gaiden be on the same level of quality and offer the same level of challenge that its predecessor did?

It will feature a more powerful processor than its predecessor did, along with the latest Android 2.3 operating system.

Thankfully, the svelte executive sedan manages to build upon everything its predecessor did well, whilst also addressing many of the aspects that held the original back from greatness.

Much like its predecessor did in 2008, the 2015 Mercedes - AMG C63 gets a brand - new engine in the form of a biturbo, 4.0 - liter V - 8.

And, whilst it doesn't make as big a leap forward as its predecessor did, the new Kia Sportage is still up there with some of the very best compact crossovers in this class.

Each of them represents an opposite extreme, just as its predecessor did.

Malloy Mentioned in the last debate, that He didn't bring the new education reforms to CT, that his predecessor did.

But surely it's hyperbole to claim, as Jackson's predecessor did on Friday, that it amounts to «assembly - line justice» and «a stick your head in the sand approach.»

For a sequel designed to deliver what its predecessor did not, Jon Favreau's follow - up to his 2008 blockbuster piles on incidents and characters it doesn't need while still managing to skimp on the combat that should be this franchise's bread and butter but which remains an element only trotted out at sporadic intervals and in modest portions.

The film opens just like its predecessor did, with Eugene Higgins (Joe Flynn), the dean of Medfield College, and his fellow administrators discussing the school's funding.

Unfortunately, it's unlikely it will sell in the long run like its predecessor did: the Yo - kai Watch series is not as popular as it used to be, and the Nintendo 3DS isn't going to sell well next year, after all.

It must play off the audience's affection for the original film, even learn lessons from all that its predecessor did right, but without feeling like it's repeating itself, without feeling like an unimaginative retread, without — if you'll pardon the indulgence — simply aping what came before it.

Its biggest sin is that its predecessor didn't leave any room for improvement.

Sure enough, Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 came to pass, and while it mostly does the same things its predecessor did, the experimental and varying nature of the games...

Denis Villeneuve, whose Arrival made my list of best films in 2016, did something great with Blade Runner 2049, managing to craft a film that is not only visually and aurally stunning, but which continues to wrestle with big themes in the way its predecessor did.

However, the latest installment from 343 Studios and Creative Assembly suffers from the same dumbed - down strategic formula and general lack of content that its predecessor did, and instead finds itself serving as a fresh reminder of why RTS games don't belong on consoles.

Not only does it fail to capture the imagination in the way its predecessor did, it degenerates at times into a directionless love - in.

It's one of the quintessential LA chases, making use of the city's wide - open spaces almost as brilliantly as its predecessor did the claustrophobic intensity of the NY streets.

Tropical Freeze does what it's Wii predecessor did, only better.

I suspect Cars 3 will miss the cut as well, as its immediate predecessor did.

Moreover, the LP doesn't look outside of itself to the same extent that its predecessor did.

With Extraction Point, TimeGate has lost sight of what its predecessor did so well, creating something truly average.

OV329 binds more tightly to GABA - AT than its predecessor did — and that makes it 10 times more potent.