You rarely get a second chance. But if anyone deserves it, it's the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone. After Samsung was forced to pull this amazing phone off the shelves due to problems with its lithium-ion batteries, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is coming back there soon in a renewed form. What this means, we publish below.
The analyst company Strategy Analytics has published the results of a survey of earnings in the field of smartphones in 2016. It turned out that the company from Cupertino had a 79.2% share in this segment last year! Last year, they earned 42.5 billion euros from the sale of smartphones. A total of 1.5 billion units were sold in 2016, a three percent jump from 2015.
Although Apple faced a lot of criticism after introducing the iPhone 7 without the classic headphone jack, Androids are now apparently following suit. HTC was the first to dare and present the HTC Bolt smartphone, which, like the first Android, remained without the classic headphone jack. It was replaced by the increasingly popular USB Type-C data interface.
We wanted a smartphone that had it all. And we got it. Meet the Huawei Mate 9, the smartphone that will fill the gap left by the ill-fated and recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7. The Chinese continue their fruitful cooperation with the photographic authority Leica, and they have packed all their know-how into the successor of the eight. The phone of the highest class is intended for the most demanding users.
Xiaomi has a replacement for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 - the Xiaomi Mi Note 2. It has a curved screen with longer sides, just like the discontinued Galaxy Note 7. But it would be unfair to say that it is just a Samsung clone. It is much more than that and definitely worth your money.
After we thought the battle for the best smartphone of 2016 was down to the iPhone 7 and the Google Pixel, Xiaomi unexpectedly entered the game with the launch of the Xiaomi Mi Mix smartphone, arguably the most beautiful smartphone to date. But the phone, which boasts an edge-to-edge screen, has not only 'stature', but also 'voice'.
Maybe the story with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone didn't work out for Samsung, but there's no time for regrets. Samsung will already present the Samsung Galaxy S8 model in February, and these days it sent the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro model to the shelves, which is the first Samsung phone with 6 GB of system memory and will more than decently fill the gap created by the withdrawal of the Note 7 model .The phone offers an excellent ratio between quality, performance and price.
And you thought the iPhone SE was small!? So what can we say about the Vphone S8 phone, which is considered the smallest phone in the world with a touch screen? Namely, it measures no more than the screen of an Apple smart watch! And if you think it's a child's toy, you're honestly wrong, because the Vphone S8 has something that even the big iPhone 7 doesn't have!
Kodak introduced its second smartphone, Kodak Ektra, which was inspired by their camera of the same name from 1941. It will be manufactured by the British company Bullitt, and its trump cards will be primarily ease of use and a high-quality camera. The competition is fierce, as Samsung, Apple and now Google have also introduced phones that have exceptional photography capabilities. Will the 'photocentric' Kodak Ektra be able to compete with them? Let's check.
Borderless smartphones have long sparked the imagination of consumers and designers alike. But now Sharp, not at all in the manner of its name ('sharp' means sharp) at the Japanese fair CETAEC 2016 presented a prototype smartphone Sharp Corner R, which not only has curved edges, but is the first with a screen that is completely frameless.
Who will who? Apple and Google recently launched their new premium smartphones – iPhone 7 and Pixel. Since they both claim that theirs is the best in the world, we put them in the ring and set the rules. Only facts and high-flying words count. And who won? Bet on Apple's iPhone 7 or Google's Pixel phone?
What are the best smartphones of 2016? After all the tech giants laid their cards on the table, it was time for an audit. This is the cream of the phone that is hoping for a long reign on the list of the best smartphones of the moment. Buying a new powerful phone? Below is your future faithful companion.