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5000 mAh, 120 W, 1.5K 144 Hz screen, Dimensity 9200 Plus, Wi-Fi 7. World’s most powerful smartphone unveiled – iQOO Neo8 Pro costs only $440
Today iQOO brand introduced its new flagship smartphone iQOO Neo8 Pro. It became the first based on the top single-chip system Dimensity 9200 Plus. According to official figures, the iQOO Neo8 Pro scores 1.363 million points on AnTuTu, more than any other Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC smartphone.
The Dimensity 9200 Plus is an overclocked version of the Dimensity 9200 and probably heats up quite well, so the engineers took care of its adequate cooling: the smartphone received a 5002 mm2 vapor chamber – it is 25% larger than the iQOO Neo 7 vapor chamber.
iQOO Neo8 Pro received a 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with a resolution of 1.5K, a frame rate of 144 Hz, and a peak brightness of 1300 cd / sq.m. The fingerprint scanner is under the screen, there is support for HDR10.
The front camera of the novelty is with a 16-megapixel Samsung S5K3P9 sensor, the main camera uses sensors with a resolution of 50 megapixels (Sony IMX866 VCS optical format 1 / 1.56 inches, with OIS) and 8 megapixels (OmniVision OV08D10).
The battery capacity was 5000 mAh, it supports 120 W charging (the device charges 75% in 15 minutes). Also available in Wi-Fi 7 configuration, NFC, IR emitter. The new software platform is Android 13 with the OriginOS 3 interface.
iQOO Neo8 Pro is available in two versions – 16/256 GB for $440 and 16/512 GB for $480.
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Still cheaper than any other similar smartphone, but not so revolutionary. Motorola Razr and Razr Plus will be more expensive in the global market than in China
Motorola yesterday introduced foldable smartphones Moto Razr 40 and Moto Razr 40 Ultra, which turned out to be cheaper than all competitors, and the younger model even offers a revolutionary price for this segment at $560. However, these are Chinese prices, and in the global market everything is different, since new items are significantly more expensive there.
To start with, the Moto Razr 40 is called the Razr in the global market, and the Moto Razr 40 Ultra is called the Razr Plus.
In the US, apparently, only the latter will be sold at a price of $1,000. In Europe, they will already ask for 1200 euros for it. The base model Razr will be available in select countries in Europe, Latin America, and Asia, but pricing has not yet been announced. It is expected that it will be around 700-800 euros. It’s still cheaper than other similar smartphones, but not as revolutionary as $560.
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Ahead of the announcement of iOS 17, Apple said that iOS 16 is installed on 81% of all active iPhones
Shortly before the announcement of iOS 17 at WWDC 2023, Apple published statistics regarding the prevalence of iOS 16.
At the moment, the current version of the operating system is installed on 81% of all active iPhones on the market. Another 13% are working with iOS 15 and only 6% are on older versions.
If we talk about smartphones no older than four years, then the distribution looks like this: 90%, 8% and 2%, respectively.
In the case of tablets, iPadOS 16 is installed on 71% of all active iPads. Another 20% remain on iPadOS 15, while older versions are installed on 9% of devices.
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Best Android smartphones in terms of price and performance: Meizu 20 series topped the AnTuTu ranking twice
The AnTuTu benchmark team has published the latest rankings of the best Android smartphones in terms of price and performance in different price categories – as of the end of May 2023.
Experts noted the success of OnePlus and Oppo among economical sub-flagships and mid-range phones. In addition, the triumphant return of Meizu is celebrated with the Meizu 20 series, whose representatives took first place in two ratings at once.
In the cheapest category under 1999 yuan (up to $282), the first three places went to OnePlus Ace Racing Edition, iQOO Neo7 SE and Realme GT Neo5 SE.
The next price bracket, from 2000 to 2999 yuan ($283 to $424), gave the top three spots to the Remi K60, Lenovo Legion Y70 and Remi K60 Pro.
In the 3,000 to 3,999 yuan ($425 to $565) category, Meizu 20, iQOO Neo8 Pro, and iQOO 11 lead the way.
The Meizu 20 Pro, Oppo Find X6 and Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphones topped the 4,000 yuan to 4,999 yuan ($566 to $707) category.
Among the most expensive flagships above $708, the Red Magic 8 Pro+ leads the way, followed by the Oppo Find X6 Pro and Honor Magic5 Pro.
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