We've already had a glimpse of some of these devices already, but in this article we're gonna skip all the codenames and
rumored device model numbers, which to be honest have me slightly confused at the moment, and instead focus on the end game - what's hitting the market for 2009 (and maybe even beyond).
Not exact matches
The
device shown in the renders is likely the larger Galaxy S9 +
model, which is
rumored to feature a dual - lens camera setup.
Apple is
rumored to be unveiling two
models similar to last year's
devices, which analysts are calling the iPhone 7S and 7S plus.
There are always
rumors of new Apple
devices in development, but many people would love a higher memory
model.
Many
rumors initially swirled when 3M showed off early prototype
devices that bared a striking resemblance to the cancelled e-reader that Txtr had developed, before they switched to a purely digital distribution
model.
Samsung have been working on foldable tablets / phones for years, on and off at various stages, and while two
models technically could have been launched at the start of the year, Samsung were soon
rumored to wait until the market shifted a little while their technologies also matured more, and there were even talks of postponing the developments of the
devices because of reshuffles within Samsung.
Note: While this
rumor, or
model number doesn't do much to hint at anything T - Mobile specific, we're hopeful that a new Galaxy Nexus will continue the pentaband capability of the current
model, providing T - Mobile users anunlocked
device just waiting for their SIM card.
A
device with
model number SM - P585 was
rumored last month as a mystery tablet that will come with the S Pen, while new
rumors earlier this month pointed to an S Pen carrying tablet with
model number SM - P580.
Rumors of the BlackBerry
device model with the codename «Onyx» have been floating around for a while now and were proven legit when the first photos of it surfaced here at CrackBerry back on May 10th.
A Samsung
device with
model number SM - P901 has recently passed Bluetooth certification, and previous
rumors suggest it could be the Wi - Fi - only variant of that 12.2 - inch slate.
Fans of the original stylus are in for a treat, as the
rumors and speculations around the newest Apple Pencil
model hint at some sort of magnetic - attachment dynamic between the stylus and the
device.
Apple's new iPad Mini is
rumored to pack with a 7.85 inch touchscreen display and a 16:9 aspect ratio, pricing of the
device is
rumored to be about # 200 or $ 250 for the entry level
model which may come with 8 GB of storage.There are apparently going to be a number of different
models both Wi - Fi only, and Wi - Fi and 4G LTE.
Amazon is
rumored to be testing a subscription
model for ebooks on Kindle
devices.
Speculation about release dates has been growing,
rumors are spreading, and Amazon is selling off refurbished Kindle
models for as little as $ 99 everywhere they can think of to clear stock before the new
device is ready to go.
There is no home button, a fixture of the iPad since its launch, tying the render in with recent
rumors next year's
model will use Face ID to secure and unlock the
device.
You might have been saving up for that
rumored iPhone Edition, which was expected to be a lot more expensive than the other
models, but what if you could get dual rear - facing cameras and all the other goodies in a more affordable
device?
Images of a dummy
model of the upcoming iPhone 8, posted by Onleaks on Twitter Friday (via 9to5Mac), backs up previous
rumors regarding the
device's bezel-less screen display and vertical dual - camera.
The new report reiterates previous
rumors of Apple's release of three iPhone
models this year for the
device's 10th anniversary, a new high - end OLED
model two new
models with LCD screens.
So far, the only
device models in the US that have been shown to be affected were sold on Amazon by
device manufacturer BLU, despite
rumors that Huawei and ZTE smartphones also were affected.
Apple is
rumored to release three iPhone
models next year for the
device's 10th anniversary.
The Galaxy S8 Mini is also said to be a slight downgrade compared to the original
models in terms of raw processing power, with the
device being
rumored to feature the Snapdragon 821, Qualcomm's 2016 system - on - chip (SoC) powering the likes of the Google Pixel, Pixel XL, HTC U Ultra, and the LG G6.
While there are no
rumors currently surrounding a Galaxy S9 Active
model, such a
device is more likely to release in 2018 than a Galaxy S9 Mini.
Rumors of Mini
models have followed the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S8
devices, but not such
models have ever released.
Rumors suggest the 5.8 - inch OLED display
model may actually have a similar size to the 4.7 - inch iPhone 7, which could made the
device quite small.
While the
device was originally
rumored to come in 21 -, 24 -, and 27 - inch variants, Windows Central is now reporting that it's only going to come in a 27 - inch
model, which will have a 4K display.
As the Galaxy S8 release date approaches, reports suggest some features
rumored for the
device may not make onto this
model, but may instead be saved for a future
device, such as the Galaxy Note 8.
At some point, it was
rumored that Samsung will be working to cut down on the huge number of
devices it sells today, something that has made it quite difficult to choose which Samsung
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Based on the
rumors and leaks surrounding the
device, look for two
models — a 5.8 - inch phone and a giant 6.2 - inch S8 Plus.
That final
rumored model would clearly be a higher - end
device, and it's unclear if this is the kind of feature — like the dual cameras on the iPhone 7 Plus — that Apple would reserve for its most expensive phones.
The documentation reveals that the Moto XT1775 is powered by a generous 5,000 mAh battery, suggesting that the
device at hand could be a variant of the previously leaked and
rumored Moto E4 Plus carrying the
model number «XT1770» and an identical battery.
Late last month, while we were still gearing up for Samsung's Unpacked IFA announcements, a
rumor came in about some
models other than those new Notes it had in the pipeline, suggesting that we'd be seeing a bunch of new
devices arrive in the same vein as the Galaxy Alpha.
Rumors regarding Apple releasing two new iPhone 6
models this year have been consistent for several months, and it is believed the company will announce these two
devices — a 4.7 - and 5.5 - inch iPhone 6 — on September 9.
The
rumor suggests that Apple will unveil the
device in April, but will start selling the
device only in time for the holiday shopping season.According to sources familiar with the matter, the next Apple TV will mirror current
models with a set - top box form factor that'll plug into a HDTV.
Back when we were talking about Samsung's metal phone arriving as the Galaxy F, there was this
rumor that we weren't just looking at one
model, but a whole series of
devices, all under this F banner.
Based on various Galaxy S8
rumors, the
device could feature a huge screen that extends to 6.2 inches — at least for the larger Plus
model.
Ming - Chi Kuo is known to have an almost impeccable record of predictions for Apple's upcoming products, and the first
rumors about the 2018 iPhone
models that will be launched later this year start today with not one, but three iPhone
devices, which the analyst expects to be released in the second half of 2018.
However, many
rumors promised this
model would also have curved glass like Samsung's Galaxy
devices.
Worth noting is that these are
rumored specs for the U.S.
model of the
device, which makes sense given the Snapdragon 835 processor as many U.S. - based top flagships will be using this chip in 2017.
While the
devices are
rumored to resemble the iPhone X, KGI Securities analyst Ming - Chi Kuo said in the research note that the 6.1 - inch
model will not come with last year's stacked logic board an L - shaped battery pack.
We reported earlier this week that the Korean giant is
rumored to pull a Note 7 on the Galaxy S line up and go all - in with the now - signature dual edge panel, completely ditching the flat displays even in the smaller of the two
rumored models, but SamMobile is now disclosing some additional information regarding a few things about the
device.
Also, the OLED iPhone
devices might feature 4 GB RAM, while the 6.1 - inch
model only 3 GB RAM, so we take it that this could be the cheaper iPhone X variant everyone expects as
rumors surfaced last week that Apple will discontinue the iPhone X.
Rumors about a
device bearing the same
model - designation have been circulating since before May.
Specifically and not unlike the first
model, the Nokia 6 (2018) is now
rumored to be officially introduced in China as early as January next year, however, for the global market, the Finnish manufacturer will bring the
device to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona one month later in February 2018.
There's a
rumor that Google is working on a midrange Pixel 3
model that would be targeted primarily at India and emerging markets, but the company could decide to bring the
device stateside for certain providers that are geared toward cheaper plans and hardware.
From the September
rumor, Google's
device could possibly feature a 7 - inch display, which would be smaller than any of the already announced
models.
It's
rumored to be equipped with a new 23MP sensor instead of the usual 20.3 MP sensor on a lot of their other
devices, yet if the image leaks are to be believed it doesn't stray too far from the design of the most recent past
models.
For now, we don't know if the OnePlus 5
model used in this test had 6 GB RAM or maybe the
rumored 8 GB RAM, however, benchmarks are far from what
devices actually give you in real world usage.
As the world waits for Apple to finally unveil its 2017 iPhone
models in the upcoming Sept. 12 event,
rumors on the premium iPhone 8 have been swirling, with the latest ones involving the
device's starting price and color options.
Beyond the 2K display,
rumored specs include Samsung's new 64 - bit eight - core Exynos processor or a quad - core Snapdragon processor depending on the
device model, a 16 - megapixel camera that touts intriguing new technology, 3 GB of RAM, a 4,000 mAh battery and Android 4.4 KitKat.
The 6.1 - inch
device is also
rumored to drop several of the iPhone X's more advanced features, with just a single rear camera instead of a dual camera system, 3 GB of RAM instead of the
rumored 4 GB that Kuo claims the updated X and X Plus
models will have, and no 3D Touch (which has been included on every new iPhone
model since the release of the iPhone 6s, barring the throwback iPhone SE.)