New OnePlus 8 Pro leak reaffirms design and claims 120Hz display refresh rate

The OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro are definitely on the horizon and in fact, approaching pretty fast. As per the latest industry insider info, we can expect to see the pair some tine in late March or in April. Basically, just as soon as the annual MWC storm cools down and the air is clear. A fresh new leak claims to have a render of the upcoming OnePlus 8 Pro, alongside a few specs points. Some of these pretty obvious and easy to deduce, while others rather interesting. Looking at the render first, since it ended up offering that last little convincing we needed to at least give this...

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Honor 9X Lite promotional banner pops-up online

It seems like Honor is preparing a Lite variant for it relatively popular 9X. Or, at the very least, that's what the text on a recently unearthed promotional banner suggests. Given the company's track record, we can't realistically say with any confidence that the Lite will be based off of its namesake sibling. The mysterious device does appear to sport a wider, rectangular camera module on its back, quite similar to the one brought about by the Honor V30 pair. That can, perhaps, be taken as a good sign of authenticity. Apparently, the X9 Lite will be taunted as an "XTRAORDINARY...

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LG V60 ThinQ leaked images reveal quad camera, notched display and 5,000 mAh battery

Last month we saw images of the back panel of the LG V60 ThinQ, which suggested the smartphone will feature quad rear cameras. Now we are looking at yet another image, shared by reliable leakster Evan Blass, which confirms the smartphone will indeed arrive with a quad camera. The picture also reveals that V60 ThinQ will sport a notched display since the selfie camera is placed in the center. Besides, it confirms that the smartphone will feature four microphones and pack a 5,000 mAh battery. But do note that the V60 ThinQ won't have a transparent back, which is what the image...

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Unreleased Samsung Galaxy Buds+ get an early hands-on video

Amid all the Galaxy S20 hype, as we inch closer to the February 11 Unpacked launch event, it is kind of easy to forget about the Galaxy Buds+. Thanks to an earlier specs sheet leak, we pretty much have the whole scoop on this new 2020 model, which promises substantial battery life upgrades and better microphones, for only about $20 more, retail ($150). Frankly, that's plenty of preliminary information already. Yet, one reputable industry leakster also managed to get his hands on an actual pair of the Buds+. The end result is a brief unboxing video, complete with initial impressions and a...

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Samsung Galaxy S20 trio's European pricing surfaces

A few days ago, we learned about the US pricing of the Galaxy S20 trio, and we now get to know the European pricing as well. The Galaxy S20 with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage will be priced at €899 in Europe, but customers in some countries of the Old Continent will have to pay €909. And if you decide to get a 5G-equipped model, you'll have to shell out €100 more, but you'll also get more RAM. That said, the 4G variant of the S20+ will cost €999 while the 5G-ready S20 Ultra will start at €1,349. Just like vanilla S20, the Plus and Ultra models will also cost more in some European...

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New Oppo Reno3 Vitality is official with a Snapdragon 765, 48MP camera and new colors

Apparently, Oppo decided that the Reno3 line could benefit from some restructuring, or extra saturation, depending on how you look at things, since the we have no indication that the current Reno3 or the Reno3 Pro are going anywhere. What we do know, is that there is now a Reno3 Vitality edition, officially up and gathering pre-orders on both jd.com and opposhop.cn. Just like earlier leaks suggested, the Vitality is essentially the vanilla Reno3 with some internals swapped and new colors. The first main change being a Snapdragon 765 chipset, in place of the Mediatek MT6885Z...

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iQOO 3 officially teased, will come with UFS 3.1 storage

Vivo sub-brand iQOO has teased its upcoming smartphone and confirmed it will be called the iQOO 3. iQOO shared a poster on Weibo to tease the arrival of the iQOO 3. The company doesn't explicitly mention the name of the smartphone, but the poster shared on the Chinese social network confirms it. While iQOO hasn't officially revealed any specs of the iQOO 3 yet, a separate Weibo post mentions "UFS 3.1 is so fast to use", suggesting the iQOO 3 will arrive with this fast storage standard. The iQOO 3 recently appeared on TENAA with model number V1955A and full specs. The listing...

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nubia Red Magic 5G will be unveiled at MWC with a 144Hz display

The nubia Red Magic 5G that we've been hearing about for the past few weeks will be unveiled at Mobile World Congress (MWC) later this month. This confirmation comes from nubia President Ni Fei, who took to Weibo to make the announcement. Fei also shared a couple of posters on the Chinese social network, confirming the Red Magic 5G will boast a 144Hz display, making it the world's first gaming smartphone to sport a panel with this refresh rate. One of the images also shows the back of a phone, likely the Red Magic 5G, with a triple camera setup aligned vertically in the center,...

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Realme X50 Pro 5G specs revealed by company CMO

Chinese phone maker Realme is hosting a global launch event at Mobile World Congress (MWC) later this month, where it will unveil a new 5G flagship, which is now confirmed to be called the X50 Pro 5G. This confirmation comes from the company CMO Xu Qi Chase through Weibo, where he posted a screenshot of the X50 Pro 5G's About Phone section, which confirms a few specs. This is the Realme X50 5G that was announced last month The X50 Pro 5G, bearing model number RMX2071, will be powered by the Snapdragon 865 SoC and run Android 10 with Realme UI on top. It will come with 12GB RAM and...

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Xiaomi Mi 10 and 10 Pro global unveiling officially set for February 23

Scheduling surrounding Xiaomi's eagerly-anticipated Mi 10 flaghip pair has bee one of the many things unfortunately disrupted by the current Corona virus crisis in China. As per the latest development on that front, Xiaomi has now sent out invitations for a product launch on February 23 in Barcelona, Spain. In other words, we are expecting global announcements as part of MWC 2020 to take place. Most likely - the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro flagships. The big 10 on the banner is kind of a major giveaway, if nothing else. Lights...? READY!Camera...? READY!ACTION!#Mi10 series...See you on Feb. 23!...

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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite review

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