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Google launched the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones last year, with the latter being the first bezel-less device from the American tech giant. Now, we are anxiously anticipating the introduction of the third-generation handsets from them: the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. In fact, they've already been certified in Taiwan - which means that we know the official names and also the LTE bands that would be supported (2G, 3G and 4G). Also, thanks to the many leaks over the months, some specifications and features of these upcoming phones have been made known in the process. The Pixel 3 and 3 XL are expected to be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845, which would be coupled with 4GB of RAM and the option to choose either 64GB or 128GB storage. Both models will likely run the latest Android 9.0 version right out of the box. On the outside, Google Pixel 3 is tipped to sport a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with 18:9 aspect ratio, while the Pixel 3 XL will come with a larger 6.7-inch A...

Honor is unarguably flourishing as a sub-brand to Huawei. Recently, the China-based company has been on its toes with efforts to provide the populace of China and surrounding countries with budget friendly gaming smartphones, including a new flasghip device and the Honor 8X and 8X Max which are expected to be released later this week. With the Honor 7X, we saw a great device which is undeniably the best ultra-affordable unlocked device available. This makes us wonder in amazement at what the 8X and 8X Max are bringing to the table. We have some of the specifications of these devices thanks to the obligatory certification visit to the TENAA agency. In terms of display the Honor 8X will likely be 6.5-inch tall, while the 8X Max will large sport a 7.12 inches display, including a notch and wide aspect ratio. The 8X weighs 175 grams and has a battery capacity of 3,650 mAh, whereas the more-premium 8X Max is 210 grams heavy and runs on a bigger battery juice of 4,900 mAh. The Honor ...

Oppo just can't stop producing more smartphones. Barely three months after RealMe 1 was launched, the China-based mobile giant is here again with a new handset, called Oppo RealMe 2 . The Oppo Realme 2 runs ColorOS 5.1 based on Android 8.1 Oreo right from the box. In terms of performance, the device is powered by a Snapdragon 450 processor, equipped either with 3GB or 4GB RAM and 32GB or 64GB of expandable memory. The phone also take amazing portrait photos with the dual 13MP and 2MP cameras at the back. The front facing 8MP camera recognizes almost 296 facial features with the help of AI. It also has face unlock feature and fingerprint sensor at the back for added security. It runs on a 4230mAh battery capacity with a Diamond-cutting edge design reflecting 12 layer nano tech. Key Specifications of Realme 2 Display: 6.2-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) 18:9 FullView 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection Chipset: 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 450 14nm ...

If you are looking for an amazing mid-range device, then you would definitely love the Alcatel 7. The new smartphone shares a lot of similarities with the Alcatel 5V that was announced last month in terms of camera duties and battery size. The Alcatel 7 is powered by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio P23 processor, paired with 2GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage for smooth multitasking. The handset runs on Android 8.2 Oreo, as it also features 12MP + 2MP dual rear camera with boken effects, and an 8MP front-facing shooter that takes crystal clear selfies. To keep the lights on, Alcatel 7 uses a massive 4000mAh battery. Meanwhile, the phone sports a 6-inch IPS display at Full HD+ resolution, with 18:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass. Here is a rundown of the key specifications of the Alcatel 7: CHIPSET: 2.5HGz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P23 16nm processor with 800MHz ARM Mali G71 MP2 GPU. CAMERA: Dual rear camera (12MP with 2MP). 8MP selfie camera BATTERY: 4000mAh NETWORK: 4G,...

Just when we thought Oppo will go on a break or something after releasing the exciting Find X , the Chinese mobile company has surprised us again. Now, we have a new smartphone called OPPO R17, which comes with an in-display fingerprint function – a feature which even Samsung is struggling to add tp its devices. The OPPO R17 has been listed on the company’s official website with the full specifications and design. But let's run a short review. A large 6.4 inches full HD+ display is present, at 2280×1080 pixels resolution and 19:9 aspect ratio display which will provide amazing viewing pleasure due to its bezel-less sides, while the top has a 'water drop' notch to accommodate the speaker. For image duties, Oppo R17 features a dual camera setup of 16MP + 20MP on the rear, with an AL-powered front-facing shooter of 25-megapixels . In terms of performance, the dual-SIM handset runs an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor which is built on 10nm technology. This i...

Chinese smartphone giant—Oppo just launched a new handset, dubbed Oppo A5. It sports a 6.2 inches IPS LCD display at 720 x 1520 pixels, with 19:9 aspect ratio and 81.2% screen-to-body ratio. The phone features a notch like the iPhone X, but sells way cheaper at 230£ or ₦95,000 Naira - an absolute bargain. For image duties, Oppo A5 features a dual rear camera setup of 13-megapixels + 2MP, and a front-facing shooter carrying 8MP sensor. Hardware specs includes an octa-core 1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor under the hood, coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB of expandable storage. The non-removable 4230mAh battery will allow users to use the phone for a long time before they have to charge it again. Oppo A5 Specifications and Price WIRELESS NETWORK GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 4G bands LTE grup band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(230...

If you like the Ulefone S9, then you will definitely love the S9 Pro. This phone packs a lot of really cool feature yet maintaining a pocket friendly price. In terms of display, the mid-range handset sports a 5.5-inch HD+ display at 18:9 aspect ratio, with very thin bezels wrapping around the side and Corning Gorilla Glass for protection against screen cracks if it falls down. When it comes to hardware specs, the device is powered with a MediaTeK MT6739 1.3 GHz quad-core processor , while running Android 8.1 Oreo straight from the box. For smooth multitasking, Ulefone S9 Pro is packed with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage which can be expanded to 128GB via microSD card. The camera is no slack either, as it has two rear cameras ; one with 13MP sensor and the other 5MP (with bokeh or blur effect). The front-facing shooter carries 5-megapixels for selfie and video chat. Enjoy security and privacy with the Ulefone S9 Pro using either the fingerprint scanner or Face Unlock fe...

We hear the name Sony more when it comes to televisions and other alike-gadgets than in smartphones. No doubt the Japanese company is finding it difficult in the mobile industry, and it appears they've finally decided to pack their loads and bow out of making handsets in some regions and countries. Popular smartphone leakster, Evan Blass shared a post on his Twitter page saying Sony Mobile will stop the production of handsets in in Turkey, Middle east and Africa. He said via his @evleaks handle: “Bad news for Sony Mobile fans i Middle East, Turkey, and Africa: I hearing that the company will "sh its operations and offices" in the by October.” Sony went on to confirm the news, saying it's researching possible meanspossibilit of downsizing its operations in the aforementioned country and continents. As a Nigerian, i haven't seen anyone with a Sony-branded phone, and that might be the case in other countries in Africa, Middle east and Turkey. Like I earlier ...

Smartphone designs are evolving in recent times, from what once a plasticky slabs with very little physical attractiveness, new designs have surfaced over the years. Now, we have the trending notched display, near-bezelless and glass-back design. Though, elegance comes with a price. Latest smartphones aren't really reputed to be long-lasting, which is likely why manufacturering smartphone is a multi-billion venture. However, there are so many rugged devices out there which may not intrigue you because of their tough design, but they last longer that many of today's elegant-looking phones. They are the most durable phones, manufactured to resist severe shock and to endure the constituent. Let's check them out. Sonim XP8 Big 4900mAh battery Very loud speaker Screen works when wet and with glove IP69 water resistance Runs the older android 7.0 nougat Heavy-weight (325grams/11.8oz) This handset costs $699, but gkwa for $23.34 at AT&T. It isn't the most afford...