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iPhone XS and XS Max come in eSIM dual SIM. What does this mean?
October 03, 2018
Perhaps you heard the about the eSIM in 2017 when Google introduced the first phone to use the technology, or maybe you have heard about it only recently during Apple’s latest iPhone product launch. We all know that Apple has released eSIM versions of the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max. Now what does this entail? What exactly an eSIM is and how it is different from the usual physical SIM card? The eSIM explained eSIM is basically an embedded SIM i.e. an embedded subscriber ident...
Xiaomi Mi 8 family expands with latest Mi 8 Pro
October 03, 2018
Mi 8 lineup expands with Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro As we know, the Xiaomi Mi 8 family has been expanded to included latest models: Mi 8 Pro as well as Mi 8 Lite (Mi 8X). The company has been trying to steer itself away from its reputation of being the Apple of Chinese market and the recent launch of Mi 8 Pro is their endeavor towards being a major smartphone manufacturer on the international stage. Like the Mi 8, the Mi 8 Pro has a notched screen and the 3D Face ID technology. The notch houses the s...
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) gets notch-free Super AMOLED & triple camera
October 01, 2018
The upcoming Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has with three cameras on the back but it is likely to cost only a fraction of the Huawei P20 Pro's price. Galaxy A7 (2018) spots a notch-less 6-inch Super AMOLED display of 1080 x 2220px resolution. The phone is armed with an octa-core 2.2GHz CPU on an undisclosed chipset and comes in three different memory configurations - 4GB RAM/64GB, 4GB RAM/128GB or 6GB RAM/128GB However, it is undeniable that the triple camera setup on the back of Galaxy A7 is main ...
iPhone XR comes with a 6.1 LCD with a notch and bold colours
October 03, 2018
The iPhone XR with its LCD screen at an aspect of 19.5:9 gives you slightly more surface area than an iPhone 8 Plus (notch accounted). This display that goes by Liquid Retina has a pixel density that is the same as the iPhone 8 Retina display i.e. 326ppi and a resolution is 822 x 1792px (less than 1080p). This LCD panel like the XS models, has a 120Hz responsive touch sensing and has a wider colour gamut than its AMOLED-based siblings. iPhone XR is only packed the single main camera and in thi...
Apple iPhone XS and XS Max unveiled - 5.8" and 6.5" OLED screens
September 20, 2018
Apple iPhone XS Max The largest iPhone in history has been unveiled - iPhone XS Max with an expansive 6.5” AMOLED screen. Bezels have been removed, however the notch remains. The new tall screen has a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and has the same width as the 5.5” panel on the iPhone 8 Plus but comes with extra length. This new "Super Retina" display achieves the same 458ppi pixel density of the iPhone X by bumping up its resolution to 1,242 x 2,688px. The screen's touch sensing layer runs...