Articles tagged "In for review"

Today we welcome a couple of cool Realme gadgets in our office. The Realme Watch 2 and the Realme Buds Air 2. The Realme Watch 2 is very light - just 38g, but doesn't skimp on features. It has blood oxygen and heart rate monitoring, tracking...

Two months after we reviewed the nubia Red Magic 6 gaming flagship, its more mainstream sibling, the Red Magic 6R arrives in our office. Thanks to the retail box, we know the R stands for Racing while the phone significantly scaled back on the...

Tecno is a brand that serves developing markets and typically focuses on value-for-money devices. These phones are not just about getting the most bang for your buck, however, instead they are tailored to the specific likes and dislikes of several...

The cheapest 5G phone of any given maker is something of a hot topic lately. Sadly making an affordable 5G device means having to cut more corners elsewhere, making most of these cheapest 5G phones flawed in enough ways to warrant forgoing the...

The latest device we have at the office is the Realme GT 5G. Though it launched in China back in March, it has been announced for India and has been confirmed to come to European markets as well. The Realme GT 5G is positioned in the midrange...

Say hello to the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 - Huawei's newest and most premium tablet to counter the likes of the Apple iPad Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+. There are a few notable things about the MatePad Pro - it runs on Huawei's Harmony OS 2.0...

Huawei's Watch GT 2 Pro was not only arguably the best made smartwatch on the market, but it was also bargain at just €299. Not content to sit on its laurels, however, Huawei is back with the Watch 3 Pro, a smartwatch that keeps everything that...

Say hello to the freshly-arrived Sony Xperia 10 III. This is Sony's midrange offering and it's one that may look simple to a fault, but is in fact stacked with everything you'd need. Let's unbox it and take it from there. The retail experience is...

With over 3 million units shipped, the Poco M3 is clearly a success. Now before us stands the Poco M3 Pro and it wants to convince us that we need more speed in our lives and that the €30 premium is worth it. The vanilla M3 was equipped with a...

We remember when 3G networks started rolling out – they were the first to offer fast Internet on the go. You could browse comfortably the web and even stream video (including video chat). It was a big deal. Then 4G came and improved speeds further,...

This is the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G, a phone that ZTE announced for the Chinese market in April, and that will make it to global markets on May 27. Starting at $749/€749/£649 for the 8/128GB trim and moving up to $849/€849/£739 for the 12/256GB top...

This is the Xiaomi Mi 11i if you're in Europe. If you're in India, then this is the Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro and it shares the majority of its specs and all of its looks with the Xiaomi Mi 11X and the Poco F3. Confused? Don't worry - depending on where you...

The Oxford Dictionary named “selfie” the word of the year way back in 2013, yet many phones still suck at taking a selfie eight years later. If a terrible front-facing camera has been the bane of your social network existence, you may be interested...

Say hello to the Black Shark 4, the lower standing member of Xiaomi's latest gaming smartphone duo. Differentiated from the Black Shark 4 Pro by the Snapdragon 870 in place of the 888 and a slightly different set of cameras, the Black Shark 4 is...

Say hello to the Oppo Reno5 5G, a phone that Europeans can find at their local Amazon as the Find X3 Lite, and which aims to be provide the best value in the lineup. It comes in a well-stocked box with a case, 65W charger, a sturdy USB cable and...

We’re in a transitional period – 5G is becoming more common, but is not yet the prevalent option. This is why we often get both a 4G and a 5G version of phones and, sometimes, the difference between them goes beyond the modem. That is the case...

Samsung's Galaxy A line has been a runaway success since it got revamped two years ago. And this year the distance between the premium Galaxy S21+ and the Galaxy A72 is as small as ever. The Galaxy A72 has a high-refresh rate AMOLED screen,...

The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra may be the ultimate smartphone. Looking at it from all angles, we can't really see a flaw or shortcoming. Better yet, it's hard to see one phone matching the Mi 11 Ultra spec for spec, well, except maybe that other...

Say hello to the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, which is the 4G counterpart to the Mi 11 Lite 5G. Before we get to the differences and similarities between the pair, here's a hands-on and key features video, starring both devices. The unboxing experience...

Xiaomi announced a whole bunch of smartphones this week and the Mi 11 Lite 5G is the first phone on the market to boast the brand new 5nm Snapdragon 780G chipset. Our own review unit came by and these are our early impressions before the review team...