With Windows 10 on board, an optional stylus (which we didn't see), ample power and a 4K
screen in a small form factor, the Dell XPS 12 shakes up the company's very definition of the XPS line.
Not exact matches
The price, combined with its
smaller 4.7
in screen and
form factor mean the iPhone 5S remains, on paper, a fairly compelling choice for Apple fans on a budget and has stood the test of time surprisingly well.
If this works out for you, I'd suggest going
in the opposite direction for a second project — a 5 inch
screen with a really
small form factor smaller than the Kobo Mini.
In addition to a different operating system and a different app ecosystem, the Galaxy has a
smaller form factor - a 7 - inch (18 cm)
screen, instead of the iPad 2's 9.7 - inch (24.6 cm)
screen - and substantially lower weight - at 1.3 lbs (599 g)- compared to the iPad 2.
In that editorial I wrote, «It should be able to combine the best aspects of a PC (open system, upgradable hardware, more games and game innovation) with the advantages of a console (
small form factor, playable on big
screen, more easily affordable).»
It remains to be seen if the Galaxy A7 (2018) will carry a 5.7 - inch AMOLED display like the A7 that came before it; it could be slightly larger as the elongated Infinity display will allow for more
screen estate
in a
smaller form factor (and on -
screen navigation buttons will also take up some space).
The larger
screen resolution
in a
smaller form factor definitely gives it a leg up, and the HDR10 and Dolby Vision support are nice added features as well.
The Echo Spot packs the popular Amazon Alexa assistant
in a
smaller form factor and adds a circular
screen so that users can view various information on the device.
Now the company wants to get a
screen to people
in the UK, who might not be able to afford the Echo Show, with its Echo Spot, a
small Echo device with the
form factor of an alarm clock.
This means Samsung was able to pack a larger
screen into a
smaller form factor without making these phones completely unwieldy
in the hand.
The Mi 6 is certainly a great all - round phone and can do just about anything the V20 does with almost just as much panache, but the latter is
in a league of its own, and unless you really prefer the
smaller form -
factor of a 5.15 - inch
screen, the LG V20 is certainly worth paying the extra money for.
Now the analyst is dipping into some iPhone 7 speculation, claiming that by ditching the home button, the iPhone 7 will come
in a
smaller form -
factor but pack the same
screen size.
It's that it's got the 8 Plus's
screen size — and two - lens camera —
in a
form factor that's much better for
smaller hands and pockets.
(Lee also told me that he expects the Mate «Pro» series — a line kicked off with the Mate 9 Pro
in 2016, with a curved
screen and a
smaller form factor to continue.
With that being said, there are some known issues
in the current Insider build as well, which includes memory - related issues, problems with the search box
in regions where Cortana is not available and some other minor complications regarding
small form -
factor devices such as the Dell Venue 8 Pro - which may experience a blue
screen during the upgrade.