Samsung has a few traditions that have helped it become the world’s largest smartphone vendor and hold onto that position for so many years. The first was copying Apple. It started with shameless ripoffs that Samsung had to defend in court in tiresome, long-winded patent battles that ended with unsurprising settlements. Samsung has moved on …
Despite launching later than supposed to, and despite the premium prices, the iPhone 12 devices saw tremendous sales so far, fueling in part Apple’s record numbers during the December quarter. The cheapest iPhone 12 mini hasn’t been as successful as anticipated, but the more expensive Pro versions turned out to outperform estimates. Consumer Reports agrees …
A Galaxy S21 Ultra vs. iPhone 12 Pro Max speed test compares the new Snapdragon 888 processor’s performance against Apple’s A14 Bionic. Both processors are built on the same 5nm process, with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 expected to power several iPhone 12 rivals this year. The speed test shows that the Galaxy S21 can’t outperform the …
A drop test comparison between the Galaxy S21 Ultra and iPhone 12 Pro Max shows that Samsung’s new phone can’t match the new iPhone’s durability. The Galaxy S21 Ultra’s glass cracked on the front and back after drops, while the iPhone 12 Pro Max survived the same tests without sustaining any damage. A previous video …
An early battery comparison between the Galaxy S21 Ultra, iPhone 12 Max, S20 Ultra, OnePlus 8 Pro, and Xiaomi Mi 11 shows promising results for Samsung. The new S21 Ultra, powered by the new Exynos 2100 chip, outperformed all other Android handsets, with the iPhone 12 Pro Max lasting the longest. Except for the iPhone, …
The iPhone 12 Pro Max offers several improvements in the camera department compared to the iPhone 12. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a 47% larger sensor and larger pixels that will help with low-light photography, while a sensor-shift stabilizer can improve video recording. The telephoto lens supports 5x optical zoom. A camera review from …
iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max kick off on Friday in the US and several other markets, with deliveries and in-store sales scheduled on Friday. Both devices offer the same design and main features as the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro that started selling a few weeks ago. The iPhone 12 mini …
A regulatory feeling from China’s equivalent of the FCC reveals that the iPhone 12 Pro Max has a smaller battery than the iPhone 11 Pro Max. The iPhone 12 Pro Max is the iPhone 12 screen with the biggest screen size and the largest battery pack. The handset will hit stores on November 13th. There’s …
Apple announced four iPhone 12 phones during its virtual event on Wednesday, including the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Apple also kept in its 2020 iPhone lineup the iPhone XR and iPhone 11, discontinuing the iPhone 11 Pro versions. Apple will sell 20 different iPhone versions until …
Apple unveiled its new iPhone 12 lineup on Tuesday during the company’s “Hi, Speed” event — including the top-tier iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max handsets. Details of the entire lineup leaked in the hours leading up to Apple’s event on Tuesday. Pre-orders for the iPhone 12 Pro start this Friday, October 16, with availability …
