Although Samsung has relied on Qualcomm for its flagship devices this year, its mid-range Android phones continued to be powered by its own Exynos processors. Today, the Koreans officially announced the Exynos 1380, which gets modest speed improvements but now supports up to 200 MP camera sensors. The upcoming Galaxy A54 is expected to run on the new chip.
Apple’s Dynamic Island has proven to be a popular addition to its line of iPhones. Despite how cumbersome it is compared to current designs in Android devices, some manufacturers aren’t afraid to copy Apple’s style in a somewhat blatant manner. That would be the case of Chinese brand Realme (is that a surprise?) after it was accidentally revealed as an upcoming feature that would mimic the iPhone’s Dynamic Island.
Between the Galaxy S23 Ultra and the Galaxy S22 Ultra, which Samsung flagship do you buy in 2023? To help you choose, we compared both Samsung flagships to find out whether the 200 MP camera lens and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 are worth opting for the new model.
With the Galaxy S23, a smartphone from Samsung’s S range this year costs at least $799, which meant it remains the same as its predecessor, the Galaxy S22. Of course, for those living outside of the US (in Europe especially), the price of the vanilla Galaxy S23 has increased by 100 Euros. The Plus model S23+ also retained its MSRP of $999. The question remains – is it worth picking up last year’s model instead of the newly introduced handsets? NextPit compared the Galaxy S23(+) vs. S22(+) and reveal the most important differences.
Along with Samsung, Motorola was one of the first manufacturers that introduced foldable smartphones. The foldable Razr continues the good fight into its 3rd generation now. So far, it has brought more dramatic improvements with each iteration compared to the Galaxy Z Flip series. That could continue with the next-gen Motorola Razr which was spotted with an all-screen cover design.
Following the strings of teasers for the global release of MIUI 14, Xiaomi has now announced a proper launch date which will be held online. Here’s when you can start upgrading to Xiaomi’s next major software update based on Android 13 OS.
OnePlus is expected to introduce its OnePlus 11 Concept at MWC 2023. Before the event’s curtains are officially drawn, the company has begun to tease the phone which showcased heavy inspiration by the Nothing Phone (1)’s flashy LED light strips.
The last three generations of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip series only saw minor exterior changes made. Last year’s Galaxy Z Flip 4 featured a 1.9-inch cover screen which was miniscule compared to the Oppo Find N2 Flip or Motorola Razr 2022. However, we have heard whispers of that scenario finally changing in the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 5.
Following the release of the Galaxy S23, Samsung also rolled out the One UI 5.1 update to more devices. Along with the new set of features the firmware brings includes support for the Camera Assistant app for older smartphone cameras. Find out why you need to install Samsung’s add-on camera app in this article.
Samsung’s latest Galaxy S23 series now comes equipped with an exclusive astrophotography camera feature called Star Trails in Hyperlapse mode. With this new feature, you can easily capture stunning footage of the night sky and create a hypnotic trailing effect of the stars. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to take Hyperlapse videos of star trails using your new Samsung phone.