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LG V30 review: Stunning design, flawed workmanship
LG presented the LG V30 at IFA. It’s 2017’s top smartphone from the manufacturer, and with high end specs and a certain something special, it’s sure to be a winner. After testing a pre-series device for about one and a half months, we’ve now spent enough time with the final version to deliver our verdict.  LG G6 review: a new way of looking at things LG V20 review: a great smartphone for audiophiles

by Hans-Georg Kluge

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Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact final review: the triumphant return of the compact
Last year, Sony released its Xperia X Compact, a small mid-range smartphone. Now, Sony is back with another compact smartphone, but this time it’s a flagship. In our final review, we explain exactly what this device is capable of. Sony Xperia X Compact review Sony Xperia XZ Premium review

by Shu On Kwok

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Moto Z2 Force review: Modularity isn’t enough
The new arrival of the Moto Z family with Shattershield display was introduced in Europe at the IFA 2017. We’ve had the time to give the Moto Z2 Force a closer look under our magnifying glass together with all its modules. Is it worth buying? Does Motorola still have something to say in the top-of-the-range market? Let’s find out! Lenovo Moto Z review Lenovo Moto phones: Which one for you?

by Luca Zaninello

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Beautiful blur for smartphone portraits: How bokeh effect works
For decades, the only way to achieve atmospheric portraits with a beautiful bokeh effect was with a large image sensor and lenses with large focal lengths. Over the past several years, smartphones have learned to create a background blur effect via software. In this article, we will explain what bokeh is, how smartphones emulate this effect and the different approaches that exist for this.

by Stefan Möllenhoff

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Razer Phone review: by gamers, for gamers
The gaming specialists break new ground with the introduction of an Android smartphone specially designed for gamers. Simply named the Razer Phone, the new device is meant to appeal to users who want to enjoy games, videos and music of the highest quality. In our full review you will find out whether Razer was able to convince us with its debut into the smartphone world. Top 10 Android games with the best graphics A player’s journey: how I learned to love Android gaming

by Shu On Kwok

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Motorola Moto X4 review: X in name only
For quite some time now, the Moto X series has been neglected by Lenovo and Motorola, in fact for a while no new models have been seen. Motorola’s X factor returns to the limelight, however, and it does so with the Moto X4, which celebrated its debut at the IFA 2017. I have had the opportunity to thoroughly test the smartphone and here’s what I think. Moto Z2 Play review: a smartphone that stands above the competition Moto Z2 Force hands-on: resistant, powerful and with less battery

by Luca Zaninello

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Honor 7X review: A little more bang for your buck
Honor has repeatedly introduced interesting features on its mid-range smartphones, features which we would normally expect on more expensive devices. The Honor 7X, which features the 18:9 display already used by Huawei and very slim bezels, looks to be no exception. We’ve spent some time with the Honor 7X and here’s what we think. How Honor plans to conquer the global market 100 days with Honor 9: a good life companion

by Steffen Herget

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Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) review: Worthy of more attention
The Samsung Galaxy J3 is one of the most popular smartphones in the Samsung range, not least because of its affordable price. The 2017 edition was therefore eagerly awaited by many users, as the South Korean manufacturer has decided to strengthen its technical data sheet a little more than usual. So what is the Galaxy J3 (2017) worth? We find out in our full review. Samsung Galaxy J7 review: Surprisingly good Samsung Galaxy A3 (2017) review: The flagship pretender

by Pierre Vitré

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Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017) Review: Hold Alexa in your hands
Amazon has equipped its 10-inch Fire HD tablets with hands-free Alexa, effectively turning the tablet into a mobile Echo Dot. Whenever you call “Alexa”, the digital assistant appears like a genie from a bottle and attempts to help you using its artificial intelligence or control your smart home. In this brief review, we will be taking a quick look at the system. Amazon Echo review: Welcome to the family Which devices support Amazon Alexa?

by Eric Ferrari-Herrmann

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) review: a change of face and price
Samsung’s Galaxy J line is quite popular among users who are looking for a brand device that’s not too expensive. The J5 (2017) exhibits new materials and design compared to the previous generation. But how does it go about it in terms of performance? Let’s find out. Which Samsung smartphones should you buy? Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) review: a pleasant surprise

by Jessica Murgia

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