Ulefone got their start mostly making Samsung clones, but as of a year or so back they began developing their own styles. The Ulefone Be Pro, while looking very much like the OnePlus One, wasn’t really a clone. They then went on to develop the popular Ulefone Be Touch, one of the slicker phones I’ve had a chance to review. (more…)
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2015 nutshell wrap year in review
Helio X20 MT6797 is a very powerful SoC and that in combination with MTK’s recent Americas LTE radios may change the game in 2016, but let’s take a look at 2015 and reflect on what’s come to pass over the last year. In terms of mainstream, 2015 was the year that really put MTK MediaTek on the map. (more…)
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MT6797 Helio X20 vs MT6795 Helio X10
Now that 2015 is wrapped up, let’s take a look at the release of the long-awaited MTK6797 aka Helio X20. (more…)
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N/C/S American 3GB 4165mAh Elephone P8000
Up for preview today is the Elephone P8000 American version. When I say American, I mean North America, Central America and South America. (more…)
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2GB Ulefone Paris X preview slick budget mobile
Ulefone has been around for a couple of years now. Up until recently they were mostly producing Samsung clones, but eventually switched over to their own design with the Ulefone Be Touch. Several months back they released the Ulefone Paris, which bears a similar resemblance to the Be Touch, but with a smaller display. (more…)
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Americas Doogee Homtom HT7 mega budget mobile
Doogee has been around for a couple of years and all phones I’ve reviewed from them have come recommended. They’ve recently been selling officially in UK and Europe and have come out with a rash of extreme budget models, as well as mega-battery phones. (more…)
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Bargain 3GB 1080P Bluboo X9 preview
Bluboo disappeared for awhile, but came fully back into the limelight with their megabattery Bluboo X550. They’ve released several interesting mobiles since then, such as the Xfire and Xtouch (more…)
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Budget flagship 3GB 32GB LeTV One X600 preview
LeTV is one of the more interesting recent players to enter the smartphone market. Unlike many recent companies who seemingly sprang from nowhere, LeTV has been around since 2004. (more…)
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Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 16GB and 64GB preview
Xiaomi has risen to the top in an incredibly short time. Taking huge bites out of Apple and Samsung’s pockets and seemingly continuing to rise at an exponential rate, expanding into most Asian markets at the retail level, as well as Brazil. They have come to be the #3 handset maker in the world, bested only by Samsung and Apple in terms of overall handset sales. (more…)
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2GB Windows 10 budget tablet Onda V919 Air preview
Onda has been around for several years and anyone who’s followed budget tablets will surely have heard of them. (more…)
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3GB 1080P budget Ecoo E04 preview MT6753
Pricing on China smart phones are dropping fast, but we are also seeing incredible performance gains and quality for these prices. Ecoo is a relatively new player in the China phone game, having been producing phones since MT6592, but are giving us a very powerful mobile at a great price point.
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3GB 1080P Ulefone Be Touch 3 preview
Ulefone has been around for awhile, but didn’t come to prominence until their release of the very popular Ulefone Be 1. Within a few weeks of its release, the Ulefone Be 1 became very difficult to get and the Ulefone Be Touch 2 was announced. (more…)