IFA 2016: Lenovo K6, K6 Power & K6 Note

Lenovo K6 System: Android 6.0.1; Screen: 5" 1080p; SoC: Snapdragon 430; RAM: 2GB; Storage: 16GB + microSD; Cameras: 13/8MP; Others: fingerprint scanner, dual SIM; Size: 141,9x70,5x8,2 mm; Weight: 145g; Lenovo K6 Power System: Android 6.0.1; Screen: 5" 1080p; SoC: Snapdragon 430; RAM: 2GB; Storage: 16GB + microSD; Cameras: 13/8MP; Battery: ...

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Google terminates Project ARA

To start it properly - and for you to understand what it means - a little history lesson: On 29th October 2013 Google and Motorola announced thet they start work on modular smartphone and Danish designer Dave Hakkens (who announsed work on similar project in April of same year) will help them - that's how ARA was born. In first concepts every element ...

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IFA 2016: TP-Link Neffos X1 & X1 Max

Neffos X1 System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5" 720p IPS; SoC: MediaTek Helio P10; RAM: 3GB; Storage: 32GB + microSD; Cameras: 13/5MP; Battery: 2250mAh; Others: fingerprint scanner, dual SIM; Price: 199 EUR. Neffos X1 Max System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5.5" 1080p 2.5D IPS; SoC: MediaTek Helio P10; RAM: 3/4GB; Storage: 32/64GB + microSD; Cameras: ...

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Meizu M3 Max - slayer of Xiaomi Mi Max?

Screen: 6" 1080p(?); SoC: MediaTek Helio P20; RAM: 3(?)/4GB; Storage: 32/64GB; Others: fingerprint scanner; Price: Yuan 1799/1999 I marked not confirmed entries with "(?)". After curency transition prices are $270 and $300. Are those good prices? It's difficult question because we must take into account two things: Xiaomi Mi Max (major rival ...

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Meizu U20 - we know all about it

We knew specification of both Meizu U10 and U20 from some time now but now we have official confirmation, know how it looks like and are sure of its price. Components given in link above are accurate and now we know that fingerprint sensor used in model is mTouch 2.1 with 0.2s reaction time. Another confirmation is about prices: Yuan 1099 for 2GB RAM and 16GB ...

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Xiaomi Mi Note 2

System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5.7" 2160p (?); SoC: Snapdragon 820/821(?); RAM: 4(?)/6GB; Storage: 32(?)/64/128(?)GB; Cameras: 16/4MP(?); Battery: 3600mAh(?); Others: USB 3.0 Type-C(?); Entries with "(?)" are not officialy onfirmed. At the moment we are sure only SD820 + 6GB RAM + 64GB storage version. Also Screen resolution is field of speculations ...

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Blackview E7 - cheap and simple solution

System: Android 6.0; Screen: 5,5" 720p, IPS, 2.5D; SoC: MediaTek MT6737; RAM: 1GB; Storage: 16GB + microSD; Cameras: 8/2MP; Battery: 2700mAh; Others: fingerprint scanner, dual SIM; Price: $65. Is it worth those $65? If we comare it with Lenovo Vibe B from yesterday answer will be "hell yeah!" But we must remember what is purpose of this smartphone ...

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Cheap Lenovo Vibe B Dual SIM in Europe

This budget model from Lenovo just arrived in romanian Orange offer with price tag of EUR 72 (around $80), is it worth money? System: Android 6.0; Screen: 4.5" 480p TFT; SoC: MediaTek MT6735P (4@1GHz); RAM: 1GB; Storage: 8GB; Cameras: 5/2MP; Battery: 2000mAh; Others: Dual SIM; Size: 132.5x66x9.9mm; Weight: 144g; Price: 72 EUR. Biggest problem ...

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LeEco Le 2 with Snapdragon 821 confirmed.

Weibo is awesome source of leaks- now we have scores of LeEco Le 2 from one of benchmarks that confirmes Snapdragon 821. From previous leaks we know about 5.5-inch 1080p screen, 16MP rear camera, 8MP front camera and Android 6.0.1. Also least leak shows brushed metal body, SD820 and 4GB RAM what suggest that different RAM/Internal Storage configurations ...

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Xiaomi Mido on GeekBench - is it Redmi 4?

It is probable but not sure. Redmi Note 4 was released few days ago and we was sure that Redmi 4 will come with it or time gap between them will be short. So what we can expect from Mido? System: Android 6.0.1.; SoC: Snapdragon 625; RAM: 2GB; So it's all we know from GeekBench if it really is Redmi 4 we heared about: - 16GB of build-in storage; - ...

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Cheaper iris scanners in smartphone?

Yes, it's possible but not yet. After Samsung Galaxy Note 7 success irist scanners become next must in for flagships but they;re not cheap toys. And here Dongwoon Anatech Co. Ltd. comes into play - they want to merge chips responsible for making fotos with front camera and those responsible for scanning iris. And this means less costs - about 70% less. And ...

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