The smartphone is dead! The bar form factor reached its peak a while ago and now we’ve come to a standstill. We need something new, a breakthrough that will herald a new era for the most popular handheld device in the world. The next big thing is nigh…
vivo Y21T goes official with Snapdragon 680 SoC and 50MP camera
The vivo Y21T expected to debut in India on January 3 is already official in Indonesia. However, it’s not an entirely new smartphone. It’s actually a Y33s with a different chip, screen, and selfie camera.
The vivo Y33s is powered by the Helio G80 S…
Realme GT Master Edition gets Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0 early access beta
Realme recently released the Android 12-based Realme UI 3.0 stable update for the Realme GT 5G in India, and now it’s the Realme GT Master Edition that’s getting the company’s latest custom Android skin, albeit through the Realme UI 3.0 early access b…
Our Xiaomi Mi 11 long-term video review is up
The Xiaomi Mi 11 released last January left us impressed with its attractive design, premium build, 120Hz 1440p AMOLED screen, and Android 11-based MIUI 12. However, it’s been a year since, and to see how the Mi 11 holds up for an extended period, Ang…
My top 5 phones of 2021 – Ivan
Hello – my name is Ivan, and I’m the resident photographer here at GSMArena.com! This is my list of favorite phones for the year and you can tell right away that it’s a bit boring and predictable. In my defense, I like the biggest and absolute best ph…
Happy New Year 2022!
This challenging year is finally done, and we can look ahead to the bright 2022. Yes, it sounds like “2020 too”, but we remain hopeful that changes for the better are coming and life will bring everyone the chance for a new beginning.
Thank you for…
2021 Winners and Losers: Realme
Realme had a strong year where we saw plenty of devices in all prices and categories. There were gaming handsets, capable upper mid-rangers with top-tier chipsets, and the usual legion of phone taking on the overly competitive midrange market.
As t…
Nokia G50 gets Android 12 update
HMD Global recently rolled out Android 12 update for the Nokia X10 and X20, and now it’s the Nokia G50 that’s getting a taste of the latest version of Android.
HMD hasn’t officially announced the Android 12 rollout at the time of writing this, so w…
Xiaomi 12 Pro torn down and reassembled on video
Xiaomi recently unveiled the 12 and 12 Pro in China with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipsets and the new flagship is featured in a teardown video posted by WekiHome on YouTube. The teardown reveals that the 12 Pro’s build is very much “glass sandwich” structu…
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G gets Android 12-based One UI 4 stable update, S21 series receiving it in China
Samsung recently rolled out the Android 12-based One UI 4 stable update for the Galaxy S10e, S10, and S10+, and now it’s the Galaxy S10 5G’s turn to receive the One UI 4 upgrade.
The update comes with firmware version G977BXXUBGULB and the usual An…