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Sony Xperia 1 III Display test: Pleasant color and gaming experience

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The Sony Xperia 1 III was introduced to the market in August 2021. As Sony’s latest flagship device, it comes packed with high-end goodies, including a multi-cam module with Zeiss optics. Let’s see how well ...

Xiaomi 11T Pro Camera test: Good exposure and dynamic range

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The Xiaomi 11T Pro is a Premium smartphone and the  successor to last year’s Mi 10T Pro. It features Qualcomm’s high-end chipset Snapdragon 888 and a 6.67-inch AMOLED display as well as up to 12GB ...

Realme C21 Battery test: Falls a bit short

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Appearing in June 2020, the Realme C21 lands in our Essential (under $200) segment and features a large-capacity 5000 mAh battery, which we have recently tested. Here are some of the key results. Key specifications: ...

Motorola Edge 20 Pro Audio test: Some strength in recording

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The 20 Edge Pro sits at the top-of-the-line smartphone in Motorola’s 2021 line of flagship phones, which jumped straight up from the first, super-curved-edge screen generation to the flat screen 20 series. The brand new ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G Battery test: Good charging experience

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Released in April 2021, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G lands in our Advanced ($200-$399) smartphone segment. It comes with a multi-camera setup and dual speakers, among other attractive features. Let’s see how it performed ...

OnePlus Nord CE 5G Battery test: Very efficient

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Released in June 2021, the OnePlus Nord CE 5G lands in our Advanced ($200-$399) smartphone segment. Among other attractive features, it sports a multi-camera setup with a 64 MP main camera. Let’s take a look ...

Oppo Reno6 Pro+ Camera test: Good detail in Photo and Video

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The Oppo Reno6 Pro+ is the China-only top-end model in Oppo’s Reno range, featuring a 6.55-inch display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. It’s powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 chipset and ...

Lenovo Legion Phone 2 Pro Audio test: Excels at gaming

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Launched in April 2021, the Lenovo Legion Phone 2 Pro is designed for gamers. It comes with a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor and a large (5500 mAh) battery with fast charging, as well as ...

Apple iPhone 13 Battery test: Meeting the autonomy challenge

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Launched in September 2021, the Apple iPhone 13 lands in our Premium ($600-$799) segment and comes with a Super-Retina display and new dual-camera setup, among other nice features. Here is a summary of its Battery ...

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Battery test: A great leap in autonomy

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Arriving on the market in September 2021, the highly anticipated Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max fits into our Ultra-premium (800€ and higher) segment and comes with a completely reworked triple-camera setup, among other tantalizing features. ...

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Snapdragon) Battery test: Good efficiency

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Coming to market in January 2021, the Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Snapdragon)’s launch price puts it into the Premium ($600-$799) segment. Like its Exynos twin, it comes with a number of attractive features, including a ...

Oppo Find X3 Lite Display test: Good value

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Available in March 2021, the Oppo Find X3 Lite is the most economical of the three devices in Oppo’s Find X3 line, but still packs in some attractive features, including a multi-cam setup with a ...

OnePlus Nord CE 5G Camera test: A simpler Nord shooter

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The OnePlus Nord CE 5G is an affordable entry-point to the OnePlus Nord line, situated just below the original Nord in price and features. This Advanced segment phone sports a 6.43-inch 90-Hz 2400 x 1080 ...

Oppo Reno6 5G Battery test: New leader has great charging and efficiency

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New to the European market in September 2021, the Oppo Reno6 5G fits in our High-end ($400-599) segment and comes with a number of attractive features, including a multi-camera setup with a 64 MP main ...

Apple iPhone 13 Selfie test: Nice skin tones, good exposure

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The iPhone 13 shares most specs, including front and rear camera setups, with the slightly smaller iPhone 13 mini. Images can be viewed on a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display and Apple’s mobile OS is ...

Apple iPhone 13 Camera test: Reliable imaging companion

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The Apple iPhone 13 shares most specs, including the camera setup, with the smaller iPhone 13 mini. The main difference is the size of the Super Retina XDR display which measures 6.1 inches on the ...

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Camera test: Apple flagship imaging

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The iPhone 13 Pro Max is the largest and most expensive model in Apple’s 2021 smartphone line-up and features a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with 1284 x 2778 pixels resolution. Like the smaller iPhone ...

Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max Selfie test: Apple flagship selfies

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The iPhone 13 Pro Max features the biggest Super Retina XDR display in the iPhone 13 series but otherwise shares most components with the smaller iPhone 13, including the A15 Bionic chipset and the rear ...

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