Meet two similarly priced compact flagships of completely different worlds – the Galaxy S24 and the iPhone 15. If your budget is around €800 and you want a lightweight flagship smartphone, you will want to learn more about those two. Table of Contents: Design Display Battery Life Charging Speaker Test Performance Cameras Verdict For starters, you can compare the complete specs sheets or directly continue with our editor's assessment in the text further down below. Size...
The Samsung Galaxy A55 vs. Galaxy S23 FE is quite an unlikely duo for one of our dedicated versus articles, but Samsung's pricing strategy led us here. After launching this year's popular Galaxy A55 at around €450 (now just a little over €400), the company has positioned it too close to its budget flagship, the Galaxy S23 FE. But those devices are not created equal by any means. The Galaxy S23 FE is still the more expensive of the two (now selling for around €500), but it also delivers a...
Samsung really tricked out this year's A5X model and arguably got it closer to the Galaxy S line than ever. The most notable upgrade this year has to be the overall build quality. The A55 includes an aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus+ on the front and another Gorilla Glass sheet on the back. The new Exynos 1480 chipset also offers a nice little uptick in both performance and efficiency compared to last year's model. The Galaxy A55 has also grown notably compared to the A54 and now rocks a...
Here is a detailed comparison between Xiaomi 14 and Samsung Galaxy S24 to help you decided which one to pick.
With the recent global release of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra, those on a quest for the ultimate cameraphone are presented with another option. Coming from a lineage of camera excellence, the Xiaomi builds on it with seemingly minor but, in fact, tangible improvements in the telephoto capabilities. Also in the zoom department is where the latest top-end Samsung made its most significant generational change. The Galaxy S24 Ultra replaced the old model's 10x zoom unit with a larger-sensor 5x one, making...
Apple's smartphone shipments dropped about 10% in the first quarter of 2024, hurt by intensifying competition by Android smartphone makers aiming for the top spot, data from research firm IDC showed on Sunday. Global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% to 289.4 million units during January-March, with Samsung, at 20.8% market share, clinching the top phone maker spot from Apple. The iPhone-maker's steep sales decline comes after its strong performance in the December quarter when it overtook...
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Choosing a new smartphone can be daunting, with a vast array of options available. If you’re torn between the Samsung Galaxy A55 and the Galaxy S24, this Samsung Galaxy A55 vs Galaxy S24 comparison will clarify their differences to inform your decision. The A55, at around £440, is a mid-tier contender, whereas the S24, at […]
When it’s time to upgrade your smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Xiaomi 14 are two notable contenders. The Ultra, priced at $1299, is a camera enthusiast’s dream, featuring a partnership with Leica for top-tier lenses. The standard Xiaomi 14, at $899, offers solid performance at a more accessible price point. This quick comparison guide […]
According to IDC, Samsung has overtaken Apple as the global leader in smartphone sales. (It was only three months ago that Apple topped Samsung for the first time in global smartphone shipments.) In the first quarter of 2024, 289.4 million phones were sold. How did that break down by manufacturer? The numbers tell a very clear picture:Also: The best phones for 2024: Expert testedSamsung - 60.1 million units sold with a 22.5% market shareApple - 50.1 million units sold with a 20.7% market...
There are many reasons why you may want to factory reset your Samsung Galaxy phone, whether you're planning to sell it or pass it down to a friend or family member. A factory reset will essentially delete all of your personal data and apps from the phone, including your photos, videos, notes, financial information and Wi-Fi settings. Doing so will effectively put the Samsung Galaxy phone into the same state it was in when you first bought it. This not only ensures a clean slate for the...
It’s been a good number of months since Apple first announced the Apple M3 and the processor has only expanded to more devices since. The question is, how does the Apple M3 compare to the Apple M2 chip that came before it? Keep reading to discover all the big differences between the Apple M3 and the Apple M2 to help you decide whether it’s worth upgrading. Specs The Apple M3 features the exact same core configurations as the Apple M2, including 8 CPU cores and 10 GPU cores as well as...