The Good The new Nest Protect has a more refined
design than the original model, as well a handy in - app alarm silence feature to go along with its already useful connected features and integration with other Nest products and IFTTT.
The Xbox One S touts a svelte white design that's 40 percent
smaller than the original model, complete with 4K streaming and Blu - Ray support and up to a whopping 2 TB hard drive.
Amazon has officially announced its new Kindle Fire tablet, which features a faster processor, more RAM, and longer battery life, yet costs
less than original model.
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better than our original model A + B = T.
The Book 2 is also a true 2 - in - 1 in that you can press a button to «eject» the tablet, and it works faster to detach the screen
now than the original model.
With its pearlescent white paintjob and bespoke bodykit and sitting on suspension that's an inch and a half closer to the
ground than the original model, this Avenger was put together to resemble a Touring Car racer for the road, according to designer Scott Anderson.
The 2009 X5 morphs BMW's current crease - sided design language into a tall wagon shape larger in all
dimensions than the original model yet not much different in appearance.
Mobile phone network Three has now taken stock of the Sony Ericsson slim and updated Xperia arc S Android mobile phone, with a faster
processor than the original model and 3D image capture on contracts as low as # 25 a month.
Just take one quick glance at the HTC One (M8), and you can tell it's an even more refined
smartphone than the original model, which was almost universally regarded as the best piece of Android industrial design of 2013.
Its internals certainly depict a more modern
device than the original model, but its step back in design and sluggish performance leave a lot to be desired, especially when taking its $ 300 price tag into consideration.
There's more
aluminum than the original model; the display size has been bumped from 4.7 - inches to 5 - inches; the Ultrapixel camera has morphed into the all new Duo Camera array; there's a faster Snapdragon 801 chipset inside replacing the Snapdragon 600; there's a refined Sense 6.0 interface atop Android 4.4; and much more.
The bigger display allows you to watch video more comfortably at arm's
length than the original model and it is also easier to look at documents and the like, but it's at the compromise of a bigger, bulkier handset.
So the new Velop unit is a dual - band router, which looks to be a couple inches
shorter than the original model, which really stood out at 7.3 - inches tall.
The Sonos One meanwhile, will be almost the same size but it features capacitive buttons, a slimmer LED status light and a microphone symbol on its top, which is now flat rather than dipped and more
streamlined than the original model.
Available for purchase «starting spring» in exchange for $ 199, the Harman Kardon Allure Portable is, well, smaller and
sleeker than the original model, taking hands - free voice commands courtesy of one of the world's most popular digital assistants, and producing «superb sound to fill up any room», thanks to 20W 2 x 1.75 inch full - range drivers and 2 passive radiators.
The hugely increased torsional rigidity of the new cee'd bodyshell (45 per cent
stiffer than the original model), has also enabled Kia «s engineers to introduce numerous small changes to components, springs and shock absorbers that influence ride quality, refinement and NVH.
The Osmo Mobile 2 will start at $ 129, making it much more
affordable than the original model (which started at $ 299, though you can find it now for closer to $ 200) as a way to keep your phone shake - free while shooting video.
Roku says the new Express is five times
faster than the original model, which might've seemed like an exaggeration if the original wasn't so prone to sluggishness.