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Sony Mobile’s recent past has been riddled with problems. From overheating devices to ditched fingerprint scanners, confusion over brand names and week-one price drops, it’s no surprise that its smartphone sales are floundering. With new branding for its flagship series, can Sony’s Xperia X Performance also kick-start a turnaround for Sony Mobile’s sales? Find out what we think in our Sony Xperia X Performance review.
Sony Xperia X review
Sony Xperia XA review [hands on]
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9 Min.
Today we begin the ‘Android for Beginners’ series. This is the first in a set of courses that ensure you know everything about Android. This introductory course will focus on the origins of Android and give you a list of the key terms you need to know before you start learning more.
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I recently tested Samsung’s VR camera, the Gear 360, as part of a press tour through Paris. The trip was fun, and I enjoyed using the Gear 360, but I quickly noticed some weaknesses while shooting with it. Here’s what I learned.
Top 5 Android VR headsets under $99
How VR will work in Android N
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7 Min.
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, a compact tablet, intended to provide a cheap alternative to the iPad Mini 2, comes in Android and Windows 10 flavors. Here we take a look at the Windows 10 version, which, as it turns out, has a few problems. Find out how the Mi Pad 2 stands up to some close scrutiny.
Best Chinese Android tablets
Best Chinese Android smartphones
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The Moto G4 Plus is the supercharged version of the value-oriented Lenovo Moto G4. This model houses similar internal specs but with some important differences: namely, a fingerprint scanner and improved camera. After taking over the reigns on the line Motorola started, has Lenovo managed to apply the same winning formula with this ‘premium’ version of the low-cost phone? Find out in our Moto G4 Plus review.
Best Android phones 2016
New Android phones to look forward to in 2016
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9 Min.
Android Marshmallow is the complete package: it looks good, and there’s real substance beneath the surface. With new features and options galore, the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update unfortunately brought a few bugs along for the ride. With that in mind, we rounded up the most common Android Marshmallow problems and the solutions for fixing them.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow features explained
Android 6.0 Marshmallow tips and tricks
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8 Min.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge are – in the view of the AndroidPIT – the best Android smartphones you can currently buy. They’re so equally matched that they both stand proudly together atop the podium. But you’re probably only going to buy one, so which should you choose? Find out in our Galaxy S7 vs Galaxy S7 Edge comparison.
Samsung Galaxy S7 review
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge review
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OnePlus knows how to make waves. It did it with the OnePlus One, it did it with its invite system, but can it do it again with the low-cost OnePlus X? The OnePlus X looks great, but there’s more to it than its appearance. Our OnePlus X review will take you through its features, specs, price, release date and performance. Is this the best phone you can buy for $250? We think so.
OnePlus 2 review
OnePlus X vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact comparison
Update: the OnePlus X is now available through Amazon UK, with Amazon US to follow shortly. Head to the Release date and price section below for more details.
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The OnePlus One was one of the standout Android devices of 2014. A new manufacturer entering the Android game with a merely average device would have been a marvel, but introducing a high-performance, low-cost handset like OnePlus did was completely unexpected. Now the company has released the sequel to that device, the OnePlus 2. After thundering into the Android world, will OnePlus find that lightning can strike twice? Read on for our OnePlus 2 review.
OnePlus 3 review
OnePlus One review
Update: On June 1, 2016, we learned that the OnePlus 2 would be available to buy directly through Amazon US and UK. Head to our ‘release date and price’ section for all the details.
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LG presented two new mid-range smartphones next to its flagship LG G5 at MWC in Barcelona this year. Now we’re putting one of those devices, the LG X Screen, to the test. One particularly exciting question is whether the second screen is really a selling point. Come and see how this smartphone performs.
LG G5 review
LG G5 CAM and 360 CAM