The phrase
"smartphone flagships" refers to the top models or the best phones offered by a particular smartphone company. These devices often have the most advanced features, best specifications, and are considered the most high-end and premium options in the market.
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This is not all as the same person also adds that the new tablet will pack a massive RAM of 4 GB, something we only see on
major smartphone flagships.
Now that the company has finally made this a reality, it has begun emerging that quite a number
of smartphone flagships that are set to be released in this second half of the year will come powered with the latest Snapdragon 821 SoC.
Dual cameras are leaking on several
new smartphone flagships so it's looking like that's going to be the next big thing.
From the leaked video, Nokia 8 will reportedly be coming in with a Snapdragon 835 processor, just like many
other smartphone flagships this 2017.
Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is supposedly capitalizing on a huge gap space between the fall and spring
smartphone flagship releases with the launch of a phone based off of a snazzy and touchy concept.
Corning has just announced the Gorilla Glass 5, the successor to the impressive Gorilla Glass 4 display protection technology that dominates 2015 and 2016
smartphone flagship displays.
A good number of 2016
smartphone flagships come packed with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 820 SoC, the most powerful smartphone chipset in the market right now.
- Disappointing battery life - Sluggish fingerprint scanner - 1080p display looking dated in the age of 1440p flagships - Does not come with all that ASUS is capable of packing into a smartphone
While there's nothing really unique about these specs given that the entire Android
smartphone flagship family is set to ship with the same combination, the HTC U will give you something else that is unique — the Edge Sense.
The same tech show will also be used to unveil a new Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 as well as the
next smartphone flagship — Samsung Galaxy S8.
As mentioned earlier, this device doesn't have the hardware power to match the current flagships, but still, it was 2013's
Google smartphone flagship.
With growing numbers of reports of Samsung's replacement Galaxy Note 7 handsets catching fire, Samsung has permanently stopped production of its once - acclaimed
new smartphone flagship.
HTC U Ultra was announced at a special event on January 12, making it one of the first
major smartphone flagships to be unveiled this year.
Qualcomm announced the new Snapdragon 835 chipset at the CES 2017 show in early January — a processor that will be featuring on many, if not all, 2017
Android smartphone flagships.
If these benchmark scores are accurate, the iPhone 8 and
other smartphone flagships will have some serious catching up to do and it will be exciting to see how things unfold.
If there is a calendar year for
smartphone flagships, then it is clearly divided between into post-Apple iPhone launch and post-Samsung Galaxy S series launch periods.
Samsung is back with
a smartphone flagship, which it hopes will douse the flames created by the Galaxy Note 7.
The Pixel is Google's new
smartphone flagship and reference device and the Android One program seems to have been revamped to take the Nexus» place.
The smartphone flagship competition was tight towards the end of 2016, but it could even be a lot tougher this time around, especially if the latest developments about the Google Pixel 2 remain to be true.
Companies like Oppo (with Oppo R11s, R11s Plus, and F5), Xiaomi (with the Y series), and HTC (with the U11 flagships) gave us major
smartphone flagships / series and we can't help but write excitedly over all of it!
We've recently heard that Qualcomm and Samsung have already commenced work on the next Snapdragon 845 chipset — a chipset that will power the Galaxy S9 and a host of other 2018
smartphone flagships.
There's some really exciting news for the 2018
smartphone flagships that will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, the successor to the current Snapdragon 835.
Apparently, the phone will be valued at about $ 749, which is huge for a phone that is coming from a company with an unproven track record in
the smartphone flagship market.
Motorola's 2017
smartphone flagship is here, and it's a successor to the Moto Z Force.
Meaning that both manufacturers want to announce
their smartphone flagships for the next two quarters before Apple shows off its 4.7 inch iPhone 6, which is rumoured to take place on 19th of September.
Samsung, LG, and HTC have all rolled out their 2016
smartphone flagships and there is no doubt that choosing between these three can be a real headache.
The new phone is expected to come with a Snapdragon 820 or 821 SoC that is paired with a RAM of at least 4 GB, features that are already available on most 2016
smartphone flagships.
Given the direction
the smartphone flagship market has been going, we're not surprised Huawei put everything into their latest and greatest.
There isn't much information available about this upcoming Mate Edge smartphone apart from the fact that it will be powered by the company's HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset and pack a massive RAM of 4 GB, just like the rest of 2016's
smartphone flagships.
This news was broken by the Chinese company via a Weibo account, with the company also noting that the handset will pack a QHD 2K display panel, just like many other 2016
smartphone flagships.
The good side of the story is that just like many other Chinese companies, the Zuk Z2 Pro has an amazing price tag for a smartphone that ticks all the boxes as far as this year's
smartphone flagships are concerned.
Samsung is pretty confident about
its smartphone flagship, the Galaxy S6 this year.
Another case where Samsung has majorly failed with
the smartphone flagship series but excelled in the Note phablet series — Galaxy S5 had a battery life that was not above average, and the competition made it look even worse.
Of the currently - released
smartphone flagships, the HTC 10 is actually the most costly.
Having that in mind, the Meizu PRO 7 will probably sport a larger, 5.7 - inch display, so the Meizu PRO 6 will still be
a smartphone flagship in a way, considering it sport a 5.2 - inch panel.