No, LG did not show up at the Mobile World Congress with a folding smartphone. It is still too early for such a device. However, the South Korean manufacturer has announced the V50 ThinQ, a 5G smartphone that looks to the future and tries in some way to challenge the foldable stars of this year’s MWC.
5G is in the spotlight this MWC 2019. Besides the Xiaomi Mi 9, the Chinese manufacturer has announced its first 5G smartphone, the Mi MIX 3 5G. Present on site, we were able to test the device. Here are our first impressions.
The market for rugged smartphones is booming. To meet the growing demands of users, several smartphone manufacturers like Caterpillar, Land Rover and Crosscall are offering devices that are specialized for this niche market. AGM, a Chinese manufacturer, is another brand targeting this field by offering a “robust” smartphone. What makes it so special? It’s one of the few on the market to offer high-end specs and a Snapdragon 845 processor. We got the chance to try it and here are our first impressions.
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Samsung, once again, is trying to start a trend with the new Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) despite a steadily declining demand for tablets. With small external changes, fresh hardware and a new feature with potential, the new Galaxy Tab A can’t save the entire tablet market, but it can find a place in many households.
Following in the footsteps of the Nokia 7.1, HMD Global has released a successor to shake up the mid-range market. The Nokia 8.1 is just that. This is not, however, a true successor to last year’s flagship, the Nokia 8. Are you still with me?
Every year, hundreds of users await the renewal of the Moto G line, originally launched in 2013, which has now reached its seventh generation. The Moto G7 Power is the novelty of the year from Motorola, besides being the second variant of this line after the most basic model, the Moto G7’s big selling point is its incredibly large battery with fast charging.
Since the launch of the fourth generation Moto G series, the Plus version has been eagerly anticipated by countless users looking for a complete model at an attractive price. It is true that this variant has improved every year, but its price has also risen. Is the Moto G7 Plus a good buy for this year?
Smart bands or fitness trackers, call them what you want, are increasingly popular among fitness enthusiasts, both young and old. Their strong point is a simpler and more discreet design compared to smartwatches, but also a much lower price. I tried the Band 4 from Honor and, I have to admit that finding something better than this on the market is not easy.
The new Ticwatch E2 poses a question that keeps coming back to life: is a bird in the hand is really worth two in the bush? There are beautiful smartwatches, some with more features, and some that are probably also more technically modern – but the Ticwatch E2 is cheap, functional and does what it says on the tin.
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A hole-punch screen, a large bezel-less display and a 48-megapixel camera – Chinese manufacturer Honor’s new smartphone clearly shows the brand’s ambitions for 2019. So, has it been successful? Find the answer in our complete review of the Honor View20, a trend-setting smartphone.
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