Category: Mobile Phones

The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2023), codenamed Geneva and sporting model designation XT2315, has popped up on Geekbench with its key specs.

According to the benchmark database, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2023) runs Android 13 and has 4GB RAM onboard. However, rumors claim the smartphone will come with up to 6GB RAM and 256GB storage.

The Moto G Stylus (2023) is powered by MediaTek’s octa-core processor, having six cores clocked at 1.80GHz and two cores at 2GHz, suggesting it could be a part of the Helio G85/G88 SoC.

Geekbench doesn’t reveal any other specs of the Moto G Stylus…

Each week we try to find the best smartphone deals from around the world (with the occasional smartwatch or maybe some headphones). This week the focus was on discounts since there are no special sales events. Use the links below to jump to your region:

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The Poco X4 GT is a gaming phone for medium budgets – the Dimensity 8100 chipset isn’t the fastest, but the 144Hz IPS LCD (6.6” FHD+) can do some high FPS gaming with less demanding titles. Also, the 5,080mAh battery will last long gaming sessions (and is…

itel, a part of the Transsion group, launched a new tablet in India dubbed itel Pad 1. It’s priced at INR12,999 ($160/€150) and will be sold in India through online and offline stores with two color options – Deep Grey and Light Blue.

The itel Pad 1 flaunts a metal design and packs a 10.1″ 1,280×800-pixel IPS display. It has the Unisoc SC9863A1 SoC at the helm with 4GB RAM and 128GB of storage, expandable by up to 512GB via a microSD card. The tablet runs Android 12 (Go Edition) out of the box, but there’s no word on future software updates.

The itel Pad 1 features two cameras – an…

Argentina won the recent FIFA World Cup, becoming world champions for the first time since 1986 with the help of Lionel Messi, and the team captain confirmed its deity status among Argentinians.

The player decided to celebrate his teammates and staff that were part of the campaign in Qatar in an unusual manner. He gifted them 35 personalized gold iPhone 14 Pro phones.

Apple iPhone 14 Pro

Each unit was custom-made with the person’s name, number, the logo of the Argentine Football Association (AFA – Asociacion del Futbol Argentino) and the logo of the production partner…

Reports from Taiwan revealed Apple expects 35% improvement in power efficiency from the A17 Bionic chipset, reportedly built by TSMC on the 3 nm FinFet technology process. Insiders revealed this will be a key feature that will drive “replacement demand” among iPhone users, along with the new camera and the USB-C charging port.

According to DigiTimes, Apple has reportedly bought the whole first production run of TSMC’s 3 nm chips, making it the only smartphone company with such a semiconductor in 2023. Qualcomm and Mediatek won’t be developing their own solutions for now, with Mediatek…

Earlier this week, Xiaomi shared a list of smartphones eligible for the MIUI 14 upgrade. Now its sub-brand Poco has announced the MIUI 14 rollout schedule for its devices in India. The list consists of 10 smartphones, including the Poco X5 Pro, which runs Android 12-based MIUI 14 out of the box, but the timeline shared by Poco is for MIUI 14 based on Android 13.

Poco X5 Pro

The list also includes the Poco F4, which received Android 13-based MIUI 14 in India with Reliance Jio 5G support, but it was only seeded for the beta users. The stable update for the Poco F4 will be rolled out in…

Xiaomi certified Smart Band 8 at NRRA Korea, and the listing came with photos, revealing key details about the wearable. The images reveal the device itself will stick to the pill-shaped design, but for the first time, the strap will be a two-piece instead of one rubber loop.

Xiaomi Smart Band 8

This isn’t the first time Xiaomi has implemented this solution in its wearables – the Redmi Watch 3 and the Smart Band 7 Pro also had two-piece straps that needed a small attaching mechanism. However, this is the first time the most affordable band of the company is getting the new…

As MWC came to a wrap this week, recipients of the GLOMO (Global Mobile Awards) include Apple, TCL, and Motorola. Every year, awards are issued across several different categories including Mobile Technologies, Digital Everything, Devices, Tech4Good, and Government Leadership. We’re looking at the recipients of this year’s awards in the “Device” category.

The award for “Best Smartphone” was issued to the Apple iPhone 14 Pro. Other entries considered for the award include the Google Pixel 7 Pro, Nothing Phone (1), Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4, and Galaxy Z Fold4.

Here’s what the site…

Google launched its Pixel Watch last year and priced it from $349 in the US. But just how much does it cost the company to make the smartwatch? A new report today from Counterpoint Research focuses on exactly that. The in-depth analysis reveals that the total Bill of Materials (BoM) for the Pixel Watch amounts to $123.

That number doesn’t include R&D and marketing costs, bear in mind. Samsung is the primary financial beneficiary, netting around 20% of the BoM cost for itself, thanks to the supply of the chipset, LTE transceiver for the LTE-capable model, as well as “other paired…

Recently, there was some confusion about the upcoming OnePlus Nord 3 with two conflicting reports on its features. The new CE model wasn’t spared from this uncertainty either – leaked AIDA64 screenshots revealed some specs back in January, but now there is a new report on the OnePlus Nord CE 3, which paints a different picture.

The new CE will have a 6.72” 120Hz FHD+ display and it will allegedly be an AMOLED panel rather than LCD as claimed earlier. Also, it will be powered by the Snapdragon 782G, according to MySmartPrice’s sources, not the SD 695. The chipset will be paired with 8/12GB…