We're happy HTC jumped out of
the smartphone spec race and opted for a modest 4.3 - inch screen that will actually appeal to a lot of people.
Not exact matches
By the rumoured
specs, the handset seems more «compact» than «mini» and literally trumps some of the flagships in this year's
smartphone race.
In the budget
smartphone space, Samsung lost the
specs race a long time ago.
For a long time, the
smartphone camera
specs race focused on megapixel count, but there's more to capturing a great photo than detail.
OnePlus 5 is also one of the few
smartphones to be powered with an 8 GB RAM and this is something that will propel it further in the
spec race.
Last year, Motorola took a slightly different route than the competition with its flagship
smartphone, by not getting dragged into the
specs race.
The Moto X was one of the best
smartphones released last year, offering a great user experience even while not jumping into the
specs race that dominates the Android world.
The
specs relayed to Blass from someone briefed on Motorola's plans won't set hearts
racing, but they do sound like the kind of device meant to appeal to shoppers who don't want to break the bank on a
smartphone.