The top side of the smartphone has a 3.5 mm jack (Asus is yet to follow the footsteps of Apple and LeECo) and a secondary microphone.
The top side of the smartphone, however, features an earpiece, secondary camera sensor, LED notification light and a couple of sensors — an ambient light and proximity sensor.
The top side of the smartphone has a secondary microphone and 3.5 mm audio jack.
Not exact matches
Judging by the images, the
smartphone has large non-screen space at the
top and bottom
of the screen, and almost no bezels on the
sides.
Albeit, even the most frivolous Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge followers are aware that the
smartphone has gentle curves on the right and left
sides of the screen, a few who haven't used this phone themselves may have a bigger surprise coming up, as now the curved edge has been applied to the
top and bottom as well.
This is ZTE's first
smartphone of this kind, and in addition to those
side bezels, the ZTE Axon M also comes with a rather thick
top and bottom bezels.
The power / standby switch
of the One is situated on the left
side of the
top edge and, in a clever design choice, doubles as the
smartphone's IR blaster.
Branding is subtle, matching the rest
of the products in the Xperia Z range and the rear
of the Xperia Z4 Tablet also features a camera in the
top right hand
side, along with an NFC logo for easy pairing to your
smartphone or accessories such as the specially - designed Bluetooth keyboard.
The
top and bottom
sides over the display on the front consume a bit
of space and are increasing the total height
of the
smartphone.
The 3.5 mm audio jack has been placed on
top of the
smartphone whereas, on the opposite
side, the company has arranged the speaker grille and the MicroUSB port (no USB Type - C on this one, unlike the ZenFone 3).
The teaser that Honor sent out is an invitation for an event that'll be held in London in December, and along with the text «Max your view», there's also an outline
of a
smartphone with very small bezels on the
sides,
top, and bottom.
An 8 - megapixel shooter (f / 1.9 aperture) can be found on the front
side of this
smartphone, in case you were wondering, and interestingly enough, Leica's lens is actually placed on
top of the front - facing camera sensor as well, which is a first for one
of Huawei's
smartphones.
Instead
of having a display that curves to both
sides, like the Infinity Displays on Samsung's recent Galaxy S and Note
smartphones, Apple's curved display will span from the
top to the bottom.
«Samsung Invents a Method for Displaying a User's Schedule on the Face
of a Round Smartwatch Interface Main Samsung Granted a New
Smartphone Design with Dual Rounded Edges and a Mysterious
Top -
Side Pop - Up Feature»
With displays that take up 83 %
of the phones» faces,
top and bottom bezels that are thinner than ever, and
side bezels that are almost non-existent, the Galaxy S8 and S8 + offer an immersive experience that is unlike any other widely available
smartphone.
The image shared by Blass only has
top and bottom
sides of Samsung's upcoming
smartphone, which suggests S8 will have virtually no bezels on the
sides.
All three phones still have a quite pronounced bottom and
top bezels but also slim
side bezels which are expected from
smartphones of this price even in the bezel-less era.
Well, if look at the front
side of any
smartphone, you might see that the edges —
top, bottom, right and left — take up a lot
of space in frame
of the device.
That is, lack
of a
top bezel as well as the
side bezels, which largely means that this is a
smartphone that is just about as much screen as you can get,» says Anon.
A 16 - megapixel snapper (f / 2.0 aperture, 5P lens) is included on the front
side of the phone, and Android 7.1.1 Nougat comes pre-installed on this
smartphone, with OPPO's Color OS 3.2 skin on
top of it.
On the software
side, the
smartphone runs Android 8.0 Oreo out
of the box, with Huawei's own EMUI 8.0 on
top.
The back
side of the Black Shark gaming
smartphone is not shown here, so we don't really know what to expect in that regard, but Xiaomi's logo is nowhere to be found on the front
side of the device, nor on its
top and bottom
sides.
Thanks to the lack
of bezel around the
top and
sides of the device, the Aquos Crystal is much smaller in size than most other 5 - inch
smartphones.
Images also revealed
top / bottom
side of the
smartphone as well.
Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom's GuideOddly, HTC decided to put the headphone jack in the middle
of the
top side, as opposed to on the bottom corner as on other
smartphones.
Vivo says the Apex's bezel is the thinnest in the industry with 1.8 mm on the
top and
sides and 4.3 mm on the bottom
of the
smartphone.
The
top side has a 3.5 mm jack to let you use headphones or any
of your external speakers with the
smartphone.
There is no info on whether Redmond will use the long «Microsoft Lumia» name on the phones, or only the short «Lumia» will replace the current Nokia logo at the
top and at the back
side of the
smartphones.
Just like most flagship
smartphones that follow the trend
of bezel - reduction, the Apex boasts
of rounded corners that appear almost - bezel-less on the
top and on each
side.
The left and right -
side bezels around the display aren't as tiny as most
top - level
smartphones these days, but they're right in the sweet spot for those users that don't like their fingers smudging the edges
of the display space.