Author: SmartPhone-Reviews
At a glanceExpert’s Rating Pros Excels in battery life Strong main camera performance Durable design Cons Performance issues Outdated, hit-and-miss design choices Disappointing supporting cameras Our Verdict The Honor Magic 7 Lite sets itself apart with its massive 6600mAh battery and rugged durability, making it a standout choice for long-lasting usage. However, its dated design, average performance and lack of cutting-edge features mean many people will be better off elsewhere. Price When Reviewed This value will show the geolocated pricing text for product undefined Best Pricing Today The Honor Magic 7 Lite is a budget phone that excels in battery…
Asus is set to disrupt the gaming phone market with the ROG Phone 9 FE, an affordable alternative to its flagship ROG Phone 9 series. This move might be aimed at challenging Nubia’s Redagic, which has been offering high-performance gaming phones at competitive prices for some time now. While Asus has yet to officially announce anything, leaks have revealed its expected design and key specs, ahead of an expected launch at some point in 2025. The ROG Phone 9 FE seems to not skimp on features, despite its expected lower price. According to 91mobiles, it will be powered by the…
Apple’s Vision Pro was supposed to be the future of wearable tech, but it hasn’t lived up to the hype. A high price and bulky design make it more of a luxury gadget than a must-have. Sure, it has great displays and cool tracking features, but after the excitement wears off, most people will eventually go back to using their MacBooks or iPads. That’s why the rumoured Apple smart glasses are much more exciting to me. Or, at least, if Mark Gurman‘s report about Apple currently working on a version of visionOS designed for AR smart glasses materialises into a…
The artificial intelligence world is changing fast, and DeepSeek, a Chinese AI model, has become a major player as China fights back against the big US tech companies. Its chatbot has climbed to the top of the App Store charts in 51 countries, but we didn’t previously know that it’s relied on Huawei to make it work. According to AI analyst Alexander Doria, DeepSeek’s R1 large-language model (LLM) was first trained using Nvidia’s H100 but now relies on Huawei’s Ascend 910C chip to generate responses. This shows that AI computing is moving away from Western-made hardware to Chinese-made alternatives, which…
The Apple Watch is hugely popular, and a new budget-friendly SE model should be on the way but how long will you have to wait? As rumours circulate, we investigate the Apple Watch SE 3. Here’s all we know so far about the pricing, release date and features of the Apple Watch SE (3rd gen). When will the Apple Watch SE 3 be released? There’s no official date for when the next generation of Apple Watch SE will arrive. Although Apple has been consistent with the launch windows of its previous two generations, the SE 3 didn’t arrive in September…
Samsung’s Galaxy A-series is known for offering budget-friendly phones that retain a touch of premium design and reliable performance. The Galaxy A16 5G and its predecessor, the Galaxy A15 5G, are no exceptions. Both models are priced similarly around £200/$200 and target users looking for good value without breaking the bank. However, subtle differences between the two might influence your decision. Here, we’ll explore key differences in detail, highlighting key differences in the specs and our experience with them to help you decide which one to buy. Design & Display The Galaxy A16 5G features a slightly larger 6.7-inch Super…
The tech enthusiasts among you may remember Pebble, the original smartwatch, and more than a decade after its introduction, the company is set to make wearables once again. It’s not something I had on my tech bingo cards for 2025 but Pebble is officially coming back to the market. Well, in one form or another. A quick recap is required here as Eric Migicovsky, the founder of Pebble which launched in 2013 – ahead of the LG G Watch and the first generation of Apple Watch. The devices were fun, used an e-paper display and offered long battery life. Back…
Google had a busy 2024 in terms of Pixel phones, with a total of five handsets launching, and it looks like there’s more on the way soon. Anticipation is building for the next mid-range phone in the lineup, the Pixel 9a, which will supersede the Pixel 8a. While official details are yet to be confirmed, various recent leaks, renders, and speculation offer a promising glimpse into what we can expect from this phone. Here’s everything we know so far about its release date, pricing, and features. When will the Google Pixel 9a be released? Judging by previous models, we’d expect…
The eccentric Agatha first appeared in the MCU in the WandaVision series as a nosy neighbour named Agnes. The seemingly harmless woman turned out to be a ruthless witch looking to take on Wanda Maximoff’s unique powers. However, viewers came to love the quick-witter sorcerer, and Marvel decided to give her a standalone series. Agatha All Along comprised part of Phase Five of the MCU and became a hit among viewers and critics alike. The question is, will the series return for a magical second season? Here’s all we know about it. You can also check out all the Easter…
Despite opening towards the end of 2024, Moana 2 was the third biggest film of 2024. It’s now broken the $1 million mark at the box office, the second Disney sequel to do so last year. Moana, now an experienced sailor, receives a vision from her ancestor Tautai Vasa. According to him, the evil god Nalo, desiring power over mortals, has sunk the island of Motufetu, linking all islands and securing the connection of humans to the ocean. Moana is the only person who can pull Motufetu to the surface and restore the old order. Moana can count on help…