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I’ve been taking a fresh look at the Samsung Galaxy S6 ahead of the imminent release of the Galaxy S7 (it’s looking good, right?) and have some advice for you: don’t use Samsung’s Smart Manager tool. Not sure what I’m talking about? Read on.
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Samsung Galaxy S6 tips and tricks
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Huawei’s Honor 7 was the price-performance miracle of 2015, and the follow-up, the Honor 5X, is being sold at an even more attractive price. It’s also the company’s first phone to officially launch in the US. In our Honor 5X review, we look at what this new competitor has on the likes of the Moto X Play and Huawei GX8, and whether it belies its low price.
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Honor 7 review
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The Sony Xperia Z5 is a well-rounded gadget with a top-notch camera and solid battery life, but it’s not without its flaws. If you’re dealing with a faulty Sony Xperia Z5, read on for our best tips on how to solve the smartphone’s most commonly-known problems.
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Sony Xperia Z5 review
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The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 was our best smartphone in the world for almost six months until the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge usurped it. Now there’s a new kid on the block, the Galaxy Note 5, and we’ve put it through its paces against the previous generation device. How does the Note 4 hold up? Find out in our Samsung Galaxy Note 5 vs Galaxy Note 4 comparison.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 review
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 review
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The Xperia Z5 Premium is, according to Sony, the first smartphone with a 4K screen. This means it has an insane pixel density of 807 ppi. Its other remarkable feature is its high price. Is it justified by 4K resolution and the Z5 Premium’s other features? Find out in our Sony Xperia Z5 Premium review.
Sony Xperia Z5 review
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact review
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Huawei introduced the new Huawei GX8 during the fall of 2015. This 5.5-inch smartphone belongs to the new range that could be considered ‘high-midrange’, as we consider the Moto X Play to be. Have these smartphones chiseled out a new class, or are they midrangers disguised as something else? Let’s look at how it stacks up in this Huawei GX8 review.
Huawei P8 review
Huawei Mate S review
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The LG G4 is the company’s contender for 2015’s finest smartphone. With an ever-so-slightly curved screen, QHD resolution, and seductive leather back, the G4 certainly has chart-topping potential. But does it improve on its predecessor enough to have that ‘wow’ factor or is LG settled on ‘more of the same’? Read our LG G4 review to find out.
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If your LG G4 is stuck in an infinite bootloop, LG has finally owned up to the problem and promises to fix your device. Skip to the Software section for more details.
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Samsung has removed the Mini variant from its S-class lineup. There will be no S6 Mini, instead, Samsung has offered up the A3 (2016) and A5 (2016). Both devices bear the familiar S6 design principles, but is the Galaxy A3 (2016) as convincing in practice as its spiritual predecessor, the Galaxy S5 Mini? Find out in our Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016) review.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) review
Samsung Galaxy S6 review
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Samsung has confirmed it won’t be releasing a Galaxy S6 Mini. Instead, the gap will be filled with an overhauled Galaxy A series. Samsung has released the smaller Galaxy A3, plus a larger model, the A5. In this review, I’ll be investigating the qualities that might make it your next smartphone purchase. Read on for our full Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) review.
Samsung Galaxy S6 review
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The Sony Xperia Z5 Compact is the latest in a series known for wrapping high-quality hardware inside a small package. But when it was unveiled last September, the reaction was lukewarm. Now that Sony has announced the Z5 Compact’s official US release date (see the Release date and price section below) is it time to consider buying one? Find out in our Sony Xperia Z5 Compact review.
Sony Xperia Z5 review
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium review [hands on]