Sentences with phrase «smaller than the mate»

Not exact matches

Arsenal's Player of the Year accepts that he and his team mates are smaller in general than City and Chelsea, but he also feels that the way we play means that agility and trickiness on the ball is just as important, as revealed in an ESPN report.

Rather than emerging from one small population, the human species likely evolved from a dispersed, complex network of groups that mixed and mated with each other, scientists report online September 20 in Science.

But a tiny soil mite smaller than a pinhead has reevolved the ability to mate, according to a study by evolutionary geneticists Katja Domes of the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany, and Roy Norton of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse.

Iwai thinks the spines evolved to help males mate with females — which are much smaller than them — and were later co-opted for fighting.

Now, DNA from an ancient femur bone has revealed that humans and Neandertals were mating and mixing about 52,000 to 58,000 years ago — a much smaller window than the previous best estimate.

«Larger testes create more sperm, so males with larger testes — but lacking a weapon — may be able to compensate by fertilising more eggs in the few mating opportunities they do achieve than males with intact weapons but smaller testes,» says Joseph.

Mating among spiders is notoriously tricky, as the male is often smaller than the female and may well end up getting eaten.

The effect of assortative mating is smaller on the X chromosomes than the autosomes because inheritance of the X in males depends only on the mother's ancestry, not on the mating pair.

Though lately the tendency of getting a Russian bride abroad has become smaller, it is all because a lot of Russian women understood that life abroad has its own benefits and started using those men in their own interests, which is eventually not a good thing, it didn't helped a lot neither them, nor women whom were really interested not in material goods but finding a soul mate abroad and creating a real family life, what can be possibly better than that?

The smaller engine is mated with a continuously variable transmission (CVT) that works by, well, continuously varying the gear ratio between the engine and the drive wheels, rather than notching between 5 or 6 fixed ratios.

Powering the new Prius is a reengineered 97 hp / 142 Nm 1.8 litre Atkinson - cycle VVT - i petrol four - pot — now the most efficient internal combustion engine in the world, with maximum thermal efficiency figure of 40 % — mated to a pair of 71 hp / 163 Nm electric motors that are now smaller and lighter than before.

It is available in Titanium Grey and Mystic Champagne and is a solid device with a slightly smaller display than the Ascend Mate 7, it replaces.

For example, it is generally best to let birds choose their own mates, although the smaller parrots like parakeets and cockatiels, along with many finch species, are easier to pair up than larger parrots.

Any of these problems could easily result in a smaller than normal puppy or kitten whose growth fails to keep up with its litter mates.

«There is great concern that a lack of males could lead to inbreeding in small populations of marine turtles, potentially causing a population crash,» explained Lucy Wright, a PhD candidate at the University of Exeter who led the study, «however our research suggests that there are more males out there than expected considering the female - biased hatchling sex ratios and that their mating patterns will buffer the population against any potential feminising effects of climate change.»

So many potential mates grows the opportunity cost of selecting one, so we're less likely to be happy than if we chose one of the 20 options for a partner in a small town 200 years ago.

The standard Mate 10 has a smaller 5.9 - inch display, a fingerprint scanner on the front (rather than on the back) and it isn't waterproof.

The Huawei Mate 9 is priced a couple hundred less than a comparable Google Pixel XL and offers a larger display with smaller bezels, expandable storage, dual rear cameras with OIS and advanced camera software, and machine - learning technology.

Listed as the Huawei Mate S2, the phone is slightly smaller than the Nexus 6P with its 5.5 - inch display screen.

At 6.17 x 3.1 x 0.31 inches, the Mate 9 has the biggest screen in its class, but its smaller bezels make it smaller overall than both the iPhone 7 Plus (6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches) and the LG V20 (6.29 x 3.01 x 0.3 inches).

The Mate 9 Porsche design has a smaller display than its sibling.

The good news about the hardware differences is that this phone's size is a bit more manageable, although despite the smaller screen size it's not all that much smaller than the regular Mate 9.

Mate 8 is powered by a powerful 4,000 mAh battery, which seems marginally smaller than the 4,100 mAh battery present in the Ascend Mate 7.

The Porsche Design Mate 9 has a smaller, higher resolution display than the Mate 9, which delivers Full HD resolution on a 5.9 - inch screen.

One - handed use is still a bit tricky, as most thumbs won't be able to clear the full width of the screen, but the Mate 9 does an excellent job of feeling smaller than it really is.

According to Microsoft, the offline translation packs for the Mate 10 series are 50 % smaller than the current Microsoft translation packs.

Rounding out the Honor View 10's hardware is a 3,750 mAh battery, which is smaller than the 4000mAh battery found in the Mate 10 series.

As you might expect, the Porsche Design Mate 9 offers a more premium build than the standard model, but it also smaller, slimmer and lighter.

The Porsche Design version meanwhile has a smaller screen than the standard Mate 9 at 5.5 - inches, not only is it AMOLED, but it gets a bump in resolution to 2560 x 1440 Quad HD.

This year's 5.5 - inch Quad HD (2,560 x 1,440 pixels) model is larger than the 5.1 - inch display of the S6 Edge, but the handset still feels considerably smaller than something like a OnePlus 2, LG G Series or Huawei Mate 8.

It's as smart and it is customizable, and the thoughtful navigational touches and gestures actually help make the Mate 9 feel smaller than it is.

That's not to say the U11 Plus has a larger battery than the Mate 10 Pro; it's actually slightly smaller.

It has a 5.7 - inch display, so it's a little smaller than the Huawei Mate 8, but it comes with a 2K display instead of the 1080p option on Huawei's phone.

The Mate 10 Pro's body may be compact — it's smaller than an iPhone 8 Plus — but the screen measures 6 - inches with an 18:9 aspect ratio, meaning it's taller and thinner.

Not only smaller, but also significantly sleeker than the Mate 9, the MWC 2017 - unveiled Huawei P10 makes an overall encouraging initial impression.

It has been previously reported that the unveiling of the device, along with the smaller Huawei Mate 10 Lite, will take place on the said date, although this is the first time that the original rumor was substantiated with something more than a claim.

The Ascend Mate 7 not only has a slightly smaller screen than its predecessor, but also a thinner body and minimal screen bezels.

Both cameras feature 27 mm f / 2.2 equivalent lenses and now have optical image stabilisation, hence the small bump to the rear - although it protrodes slightly less in the Porsche Design model than it does in the standard Mate 9.

The Mate 7 is a better considered slab of metal, glass and plastic than the smaller Ascend P7 (a device that, quite frankly, apes the iPhone 5), for example, as there's not the odd plastic ridge to the bottom as present in the smaller phone.

Other than a little extra width on the Mate 8, you'd be forgiven for mistaking it for the Mate 7 or even the smaller Mate S.

While not the premier flagship in Huawei's arsenal of phones, the most recent entry, the Huawei P10, was a solid, cohesive effort that featured high - end specs, as well as the company's signature Leica - engineered optics, packed into a build that's smaller than what we've seen recently in the Huawei Mate 10 Pro.