…Services: Spotify Tap client, Endel Quick Access (sleep). It has a good fit test (to determine the right ear tip size). Codecs – Pass SBC and AAC, 16-bit/44,100Hz and LDAC. Sony does not support Qualcomm aptX family codecs. Read Bluetooth sound codecs – what you need to know as the…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series comes in an 11, 12.4, and massive 14.6” screen, powered by Samsung’s enhanced Qualcomm SD8 Gen 2 processor. These are the iPad annihilators of the Android world. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 series are premium in every way, not just because of the price…
…Gen 1 is its new breed of 4nm SoC replacing the similar performance 6nm Qualcomm SD788+ 5G. It has the X62 modem (Qualcomm modems have the strongest phone reception strength of all brands) and plenty of AI Power to post-process photos and videos. Like the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra, it…
…2 (not tested) is for Apple products. You can also use a USB-C to HDMI cable if your phone or laptop supports USB-C 3.1/2 Alt DP 1.4 audio and video streaming. The Bluetooth 5.0 codecs are SBC and Qualcomm aptX and support speakers and earphones. You can connect two BT…
Bluetooth sound codecs were never sexy or important until Qualcomm introduced the aptX series exclusive to Snapdragon processors. This shook the foundation of Apple’s AAC and SBC (sub-band coding). These new codecs make a huge difference to sound over Bluetooth. A Codec is software that takes uncompressed music and encodes…
…Motorola Edge 40 than you should expect of a $699 phone. 144Hz, 2400 x 1080, 20:9, 1200nits (peak), gently curved edge pOLED 8/256GB (most in this bracket are 4 or 6GB and 128GB) MediaTek Dimensity 8020 is up there with the Qualcomm SD888 in more expensive phones 4400mAh battery, 68W…
…1:1, 144Hz, AMOOLED (pOLED) – much more useful than a clock or notifications. It is also an excellent true colour viewfinder. OPPO is the runner-up, and Samsung has a minimal external screen. The power equation is now right. The Qualcomm SD8+ Gen 1 processor is flagship class, and Qi charging…
…slightly above the Qualcomm SD8 Gen1 in the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8). GPU OpenCL: N/A GPU Vulkan: 4779 (Below the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 at 6683). CPDT Disk sequential read/write MBps: 1400/200MBps – fast. CPU Throttling (GIPs): Max 276,793/Average 250,220/Minimum 231952 with 13% throttle over 15 minutes at full load….
…Ultra-wide/macro). Along with the Qualcomm AI and Motorola’s camera smarts, this is a powerful ‘point and shoot’ combination. Front camera is 32MP (bins to 8MP). Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor has 8GB/256GB and is one of the most powerful current flagship processors. Battery: 3800mAh battery, and 33W fast charger (supplied),…
…Grey and So Purple Qualcomm SD480+ 5G 8nm 6/128GB/Micro-SD to 1TB; Virtual Ram expansion 165 x 75.8 x 8.55mm x 193.8g 6.56” 1612 x 720, 20:9, 90Hz, 450/560nits (typical/peak) IPS with GG3 50+2+2MP rear camera and 8MP front camera Wi-Fi 6 AX ready/BT 5.1/USB-C 2.0 NFC – Not stated on…
…well behind the Qualcomm SD8+ Gen 1. New AI experiences include Clear Call (ANC), Hold For Me (call waiting), Call Screening and announcements with more feature drops to come. Phone experience It uses the same Samsung S5300 modem for city and suburbs with good tower coverage (not for rural or…
…signal strength out to 10m. As it is not a Qualcomm SoC, it does not have Bluetooth aptX sound codecs, which means you are limited to SBC and AAC with 200+ms latency – too high for gamers. It has NFC. GPS performance is slow and accurate to 10 metres; the…