How much does the smartphone you use to read this article cost you? According to Statista, the average price of a smartphone in the US hovered around the $550 mark in 2021. How well does a $175 smartphone perform in everyday life? Let us find out the answer to this question today with the Oppo A16s. In order to obtain a more accurate result, I used this relatively affordable smartphone as my daily driver.
Even though expensive smartphones tend to come under the spotlight a whole lot more, mid-range models happen to be the secret stars on store shelves worldwide. Samsung understood that fact some time ago and offers many mid-ranger models in 2021. With a starting price of $300 and above, you can currently pick up the Galaxy A22 5G for cheap online. This particular review shows how Samsung has the best alternatives offered to the masses.
It rises from the still blazing embargo, slowly but surely. The Honor 50 is back with a vengeance, armed with Google services, and thus has become a smartphone phoenix that rises from the ashes. Not only that, you will be stoked to hear that support for all your favorite apps will also be part of the deal. Hardware-wise, Honor picks up where they last left off. Of course, you are more than welcome to read all about it in my full review of this handset for NextPit!
Oppo's Find X3 Pro blew me away with its 50-megapixel cameras and 10-bit support earlier this year! In this camera review, I would like to find out whether the much cheaper Lite model is also able to convince in terms of image quality. I took it on a little photo tour and will now show you the results!
The Oppo A94 is one of the better mid-range smartphones in Oppo's A-lineup. Selling for $515 when it was released, I took the Oppo A94 for a spin and would like to share my full review for you to decide whether this device stands out in this ultra-competitive price segment.
Samsung ventured into new territory with the One UI Watch and collaborated with Google to deliver this timepiece. The new operating system makes the Galaxy Watch 4 the first smartwatch that I would personally buy. As my review would show, connectivity to the smartphone on Android is finally a seamless experience, and the hardware of the Watch 4 is also more than charming.
The Oppo A16s costs less than €140 - around $160 -, but what does an Android smartphone in this price range actually offer in 2021? We reviewed this chic entry-level smartphone.
The Apple Watch Series 7 is not a major update and yet it has improved significantly in certain aspects compared to the Apple Watch Series 6. Is the new Apple smartwatch worth buying? You can read all about it in our NextPit review.
The Pixel 6 is the smartphone that is supposed to mark the revival of Google in the Android market. With a brand new 50+12 MP camera module, a new custom Tensor SoC, and a spanking new daring design, I'll share my detailed opinion about the Google Pixel 6 and tell you whether this is the one or not.
ColorOS 12 is the new interface for Oppo smartphones that is based on Android 12. I've been testing ColorOS 12 out on an Oppo Find X3 Pro for a week now and I would like to think that I have a pretty good grip on this Android skin.