…Fold 4 Qualcomm SD8+ Gen 1 increased performance and power efficiency over SD8 12/256GB with 512GB and 1TB options 7.6” (open) 2208×1768, 21.6:18 ratio, 8-bit, 16.07m colour, Adaptive 120Hz AMOLED New taskbar when flat Optional Fold Edition S-Pen/bumper cover 6.2” 23.1:9 Adaptive 120Hz AMOLED Outer screen with Gorilla Glass Victus+…
…and OPPO Find X5 Pro (Qualcomm SD8 Gen 1) – both of which support Qualcomm aptX codecs and LDAC. Both phones select SBC by default and offer AAC as the higher res option. Without fail, we had issues getting the phones to use LDAC (we finally did so by forcing…
…to a MediaTek Helio P70 or Qualcomm SD660, so it is not exactly a shabby performer. Where it chokes is multi-tasking, multiple Chrome Browser Tabs, and yes, it can be laggy. Nokia uses it in their new G11 and G21. Geekbench 5 single/multi-core test is 307/1180. OpenCL is 505 –…
…looks like it supports the DCI-P3 wide colour gamut for 1.07 billion colours. In short, it is a great screen and wipes the floor over the Samsung S22/+ AMOLED screens. Processor – Qualcomm SD695 5G – Pass+ Qualcomm makes (using an analogy) 4-cylinder (4-series), 6-cylinder (6-series), 6-cylinder turbo (7-series) and…
…6.7” 2400 x 1080, 1.7 billion colours. 144Hz, pOLED, 700 nits Processor Qualcomm SD778+ 5G 6nm Qualcomm SD 8 Gen 1 4nm RAM/Storage 8GB LPDDR5, 128GB UFS 3.1 Same but options Battery 4020mAh 33W charger 4800mAh 33W charger (68W capable) Qi Charge and reverse charge Wi-Fi 6e AX Same USB…
…with a Qualcomm SD480+, fast Wi-Fi 5 AC, far stronger phone reception, Qualcomm Bluetooth codec suite and the same rear camera setup as the Vivo Y55 5G. OPPO has the A54 and A74, but these are 2021 models. 1X 12.5MP binned with AI. Its a good shot with excellent detail…
…camera sensors. Add to that an AMOLED screen, Qualcomm SD769 5G and OPPO camera smarts, and it is a pretty good package. Market Position – mid-range with benefits AMOLED 2400x1080p screen Qualcomm SD695 5G 8/128GB and microSD to 1TB Dual Sim (hybrid shared slot) 3.5mm 3-pole jack Incredibly strong phone…
…using the new Qualcomm SD778G+ 5G. This brings many of the flagship SD8-series features to this $699 phone. Its most exciting feature is the 6.5-inch Max Vision; 10-bit; 1.07 billion; DCI-P3; 144Hz OLED display – everything from scrolling to gaming will have a smooth experience. Add to that the dual…
…100X zoom). Samsung Samsung’s AI uses the 27 TOPS of Qualcomm SD8 Gen 1 processor plus its camera expertise in the App. DXOMark rated the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Qualcomm version) at 131 (14th global ranking, same as the 2021 OPPO Find X3 Pro). The DXOMark OPPO Find X5 Pro…
…2860 x 1848, 16:10, 120Hz, Super AMOLED (12.9” 2732 x 2048, 4:3, 120Hz Mini-LED) Apple is closer to the Galaxy Tab 12.4” S8+ Qualcomm SD8 Gen 1 Flagship SoC (Apple M1) 8/128GB base config with 1TB microSD (no MicroSD) 13/6MP rear and 13/13 front camera (12/10 rear and 12 front…
…to do. The Samsung A73 5G exceeds many of those parameters and is nipping at the heels of the $999 Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Fan Edition (review) that costs two hundred more. We think using the Qualcomm SD778G 5G system-on-a-chip (SoC) gives it the operating edge (not raw speed) over…
…when everyone has Wi-Fi 5 AC at 433Mbps? As it is not a Qualcomm SoC, it does not have aptX sound codecs, which means you are limited to SBC and AAC with 200+ms latency – too high for gamers. GPS performance is adequate and accurate to <10 metres, but the…