Accéder au contenu principal

Xiaomi Mi 5X, LG V30, Nokia 8, Google Pixel XL 2: All you need to know


Xiaomi Mi 5X, LG V30, Nokia 8, Google Pixel XL 2: All you need to know


We are in the second half of this year and it is time for the smartphone manufacturers to come up with their main devices for the year those did not make their way into the market in the first half.



With the rapid pace of smartphone evolution, we have seen many new technologies such as Google Tango, Google Daydream, dual camera setup, etc. in the recent past. We do expect to see more such technologies in the upcoming devices. One of the notable technologies is the positioning of the fingerprint sensor under the glass. Despite the emerging technologies, the recent smartphones do not compromise on the specifications and features front. Today, we have listed a few upcoming smartphones those are hitting the headlines constantly in the recent days.



Xiaomi Mi 5X 
The Xiaomi Mi 5X is all set to be unveiled on July 26 along with the MIUI 9. The smartphone is believed to be a premium one featuring a 5.5-inch FHD 1080p display. Under its hood, the smartphone is said to be launched with the Snapdragon 625 SoC and 4GB RAM. There are rumors regarding a high-end variant with the Snapdragon 660 SoC and 6GB RAM. This smartphone is likely to be launched in different storage options. The Xiaomi smartphone is said to be launched with the MIUI 9 out of the box and feature a dual rear camera setup with two 13MP sensors accompanied with dual tone LED flash too.



LG V30 The LG V30 is the upcoming flagship device from LG that is likely to miss out on the secondary display, which was seen on the previous V series smartphones. This device will be launched on August 31 at the IFA 2017 show floor in Berlin. The speculations state that this smartphone will feature a FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio just like the LG G6. Also, it is said to be launched with the Snapdragon 835 SoC paired with 6GB RAM and multiple storage capacities. Likely to feature a dual camera setup at its rear, the LG V30 is believed to be powered by a 3200mAh battery. This smartphone might feature wireless charging support and a 3.5mm audio jack as well.




Nokia 8 The Nokia 8 is believed to feature a 5.7-inch 2K display. Under its hood, the smartphone is said to use an octa-core 2.45GHz Snapdragon 835 SoC as seen in the flagship smartphones from other manufacturers. This processor is said to be paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB memory capacity. The Nokia 8 is likely to be based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat and feature a dual rear camera setup with 13MP sensors. The camera is said to feature dual LED flash as well. The previous rumors point out at the presence of a USB Type-C port, a 3.5mm audio jack and a capable battery with the Quick Charge 3.0 support. We need to wait until July 31 as the Nokia 8 is said to be launched on this date as HMD's flagship smartphone.



Google Pixel XL 2 Google Pixel XL 2 is believed to be one of the flagship devices to be released by Google this year. The successor to the yesteryear Pixel XL is likely to feature a 6-inch QHD 1440p AMOLED display. Under its hood, this smartphone might arrive with a Snapdragon 835 SoC paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage space. The device might be featuring a 3.5mm audio jack as well. One thing that we definitely know about the Google Pixel XL 2 is that this smartphone will be launched with the Android O update out of the box. Also, we can expect it to be unveiled along with the Google Pixel 2 in the last quarter of the year.






https://www.gizbot.com/mobile/news/xiaomi-mi-5x-lg-v30-nokia-8-google-pixel-xl-2-all-you-need-know/articlecontent-pf77209-042675.html

Commentaires

Posts les plus consultés de ce blog

Android Wear 2.0 update fails to fix persistent issues, unleashes more bugs

Android Wear 2.0 update fails to fix persistent issues, unleashes more bugs Android Wear 2.0 for smart watches got an update recently and it seems the update has also brought in some serious issues with it. Several smartwatch users have reported on online forums that the features introduced through the update are not functioning aptly along with the incapability to fix a persistent issue of the device that is messing up with reminders. Wear 2.0 that was first released in February 2017 brings custom watch face complications, Google Assistant support, and a new system interface to compatible smart watches. The issue with the Google Assistant that have been reported by users is that it is incapable of performing tasks other than carrying out basic internet searches. The assistant should also be capable of setting timers and control smart lights which it simply isn't doing. The problem with reminders has long been noted and it is a bigger issue. Users have had a problem...

Sony to become the prime stakeholder of Funimation

Sony to become the prime stakeholder of Funimation Sony Pictures is in the process of acquiring 95 percent of Funimation for $143 million. Funimation launched a website this very year which features more than 400 animation series titles including Dragon Ball Z, Cowboy Bebop, One Piece and Attack on Titan. It has also been selling merchandise and anime DVDs for over 20 years now. The venture in the animation featuring is nothing new for Sony and it is the company behind ANIMAX which airs anime in more than 20 countries worldwide. It also owns once widely famous cable TV channel, AXN. The channel features mostly sports program and action shows. Sony Pictures Television President Andy Kaplan said, "Around the world, Sony's networks have been major players in the anime space for nearly two decades, and in more recent years we have rapidly increased our networks' over-the-top and digital offerings to consumers. With the acquisition of Funimation, the combined IP of ANI...

New Philips phone with 8MP camera visits TENAA

New Philips phone with 8MP camera visits TENAA A Philips smartphone bearing the model number S310X has just been certified by Chinese regulatory authority TENAA. So we assume that the company will first release the smartphone in China. Looking at the TENAA listing, the Philips S310X comes with not so impressive specs. It is listed with 1GB, 2GB and 3GB of RAM for the memory capacity. So most probably, the smartphone will come in three different memory variants. There is another possibility that Philips has not yet decided which amount of RAM would be used. In addition, the Philips phone would be available in three different storage variants as well. The basic version with 8GB, another with 16GB, and the highest one with 32GB of native storage space. So presumably, the Philips S310X will have three variations of this device with the 8GB model corresponding to the 1GB RAM variant, while the 16GB model corresponds to the 2GB RAM variant and the 32GB model corresponds to the 3G...