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Oppo Reno5 Pro+ 5G Display test: Respectable performance

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December 2020 saw the launch of the Oppo Reno5 Pro+ 5G, which comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor and quad-camera setup. Let’s see how it performed in our comprehensive Display protocol testing. (Note: Results ...

Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G Display test

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The Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G is located just below the Reno5 Pro+ 5G in the Oppo smartphone lineup and comes with a similar feature set. Main hardware differences are the Mediatek MT6889Z Dimensity chipset instead ...

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Audio test: New top score for artifacts

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The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, released in March 2021, is part of the lower-priced A line of devices that provide alternatives to the brand’s more expensive flagships. The A52 has some features you would normally ...

OnePlus 9 Pro Camera test: Good value flagship

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The 9 Pro is OnePlus’s 2021 flagship and is packed with top-end technology, including Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 chipset, 5G connectivity, and a 4500 mAh battery with fast wireless charging. There’s also a 6.7-inch AMOLED LTPO ...

Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G Camera test: Great all-rounder with solid video experience

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The Vivo X60 Pro+ 5G marks the top of the line in the Chinese manufacturer’s X60 flagship smartphone line. Specifications include a 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 120 Hz refresh rate, the latest Snapdragon 888 ...

Apple iPhone 12 Selfie test

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The iPhone 12 is Apple’s mainstream offering, located below the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max in the company’s smartphone lineup. It comes with a dual camera on the back, a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR ...

Apple iPhone 12 mini Selfie test

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The iPhone 12 mini is the smallest and lightest model in Apple’s iPhone 12 series, offering a 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR display and the same fast A14 processor that’s used across the entire line. The ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Display test: Marked improvement

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Coming to market in December 2020, the Xiaomi Mi 11 comes with a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor and triple camera setup that features a 108 MP main camera. In this review we summarize how ...

Nubia RedMagic 6 Pro Display test: Good control of artifacts

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Arriving on the market in March 2021, the Nubia RedMagic 6 Pro comes with a triple camera setup and a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, among other features. In this review, we will present a ...

Samsung Galaxy A52 5G Camera test: Excellent performance outdoors

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The Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is a high-end smartphone that sits just behind the A72 5G in the South Korean manufacturer’s more affordable A-series lineup. It features an FHD+ 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display and a ...

Poco X3 NFC Camera test: Attractive budget option

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The Poco X3 NFC is gaming-oriented mid-range device from the Xiaomi-owned brand. As the name suggests, it comes with a NFC (near field communication) module that allows contactless payments and similar applications, but the X3 ...

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Snapdragon) Camera test: A slight Qualcomm advantage

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Samsung’s Galaxy S21 5G is the least expensive of the company’s current high-end S21 series. Here we examine the version based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 chipset, which is sold in the US and China (we’ve ...

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon) Selfie test: Excellent texture and autofocus

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Featuring the latest high-end Snapdragon 888 chipset, the Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon) is the variant of Samsung’s 2021 flagship available in the US and China. Processor aside, other hardware specs are identical with the ...

Oppo Reno4 5G Camera test: Good bokeh and stabilization

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Launched June 2020, the Oppo Reno4 5G is a high-end smartphone featuring the Snapdragon 765G chipset with 8 GB RAM / 128 GB ROM, a large 6.4-inch FHD+ 60 Hz AMOLED display and a high-capacity ...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Camera test: Balanced budget shooter

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The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro sits at the top of Xiaomi’s mid-range Redmi lineup, and it packs quite a punch for a phone with a modest price tag. It’s powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 732G ...

TCL 20 Pro 5G Camera test: Excellent high-end option

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The 20 Pro 5G is the latest mid-range device from the Chinese electronics company TCL and sits at the top of their current smartphone line up. It runs Android 11 with the TCL UI skin, ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Audio test: A functional flagship

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Released just a few months ago, the Xiaomi Mi 11 is another challenger from the Chinese brand, with impressive specs that match or exceed other top flagships while undercutting the price a bit. Along with ...

Samsung Galaxy M51 Battery test: An autonomy monster

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Samsung announced the Galaxy M51 in August 2020 at a launch price of $399, which is right at the limit between our Advanced and High-End segments (the latter is $400-$599). Equipped with a 6.7-inch FHD+ ...

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