Apple Iphone X (Pronounced “Ten”) PROS: Immersive Retina Display, Face ID, Excellent Camera, Powerful Processor CONS: Expensive, No touch ID, Difficult to repair BOTTOM LINE: You can say it’s the best Smartphone of the year 2017 and currently has the most powerful processor. You’ll need few hours of learning curve to get used to the gestures as the front home key is removed. It is available for $999 for 64GB and $1149 for 256GB variant. KEY SPECIFICATIONS Display: 5.8 inch 2436x1125 px OLED CPU: Apple A11 Bionic 2.39 GHz hexa-core 64-bit RAM: 3 GB Storage: 64GB or 256GB Camera: 12 Megapixel wideangle & telephoto OS: iOS 11 Battery: 2716 mAh Li-ion Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Google Pixel 2 XL OnePlus 5T
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Smartphones officially announced in August 2013
1. 1st August 2013 - Motorola Moto X Moto X is the first phone released after Google bought Motorola for USD 12.5 billion in 2012 . It is a compact smartphone with 4.7 inch curved screen and 10 MP Clear Pixel camera. Moto X doesn't offer the latest hardware specs, however it has a decent hardware for smooth user experience. The best part of Moto X is the extensive customization possible. Pros: Compact, Always on voice command, Active Display Cons: No full HD, No microSD slot, Only dual core Quick 8 Specs Display: 4.7" AMOLED HD 720p CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon Krait 1.7Ghz dual-core GPU: Adreno 320 RAM: 2 GB Storage: 16 GB or 32 GB Camera: 10MP CLEAR PIXEL / 2MP OS, UI: Android 4.2.2 Battery: 2200 mAh 506
HTC Butterfly S
Summary: HTC Butterfly S is a good looking phone and comes with ultra pixel just like the HTC One. Pros: Super LCD 3 1080p display, Fast processor, UltraPixel Camera (good low light image) Cons: Unlike HTC One’s metal body it has Plastic body, fingerprint magnet, No optical image stabilization TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Screen Display Size: 5.0 inch Display resolution: Full HD 1080p 486
LG Optimus G Pro – Technical Specifications
Summary: LG Optimus G Pro is a flagship phone from LG released in 2013. It has 5.5" 1080P full HD IPS display with 1.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor and 2 GB RAM. Pros: 5.5" 1080P FULL HD IPS SCREEN Cons: No stylus TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Screen Display Size: 5.5" True HD IPS LCD Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 Full HD IPS Display Pixel density: 400 PPI Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Processor & Memory CPU: 1.7 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon GPU: Qualcomm Adreno 320 RAM: 2 GB Storage Internal: 32 GB Memory Card Slot: MicroSD upto 64 GB Camera Main camera: 13.0/8.0 MP (market dependent) Secondary camera: 2.1 MP 421
Nokia Lumia 1020 – First Windows Phone with Pureview Pro camera 41 MP
Summary: Nokia Lumia 1020 is Nokia's first Windows Phone with Pureview Pro camera (41 MP). It looks awesome and comes in three colors, Black, White & Yellow. It has 4.5 inch AMOLED 720p/WXGA display with Gorilla Glass 3. Pros: 41 MP PureView Pro Camera, Looks, HERE Maps (Nokia Maps) Cons: No Full HD (1080p) display Technical Specifications Screen Display Size: 4.5 '' AMOLED, Multitouch, Super-sensitive touch Display resolution: 1280 x 768 - WXGA Pixel density: 334 ppi Processor & Memory CPU: 1.5 GHz Dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 GPU: Adreno 225 RAM: 2 GB RAM Storage: 32 GB Free cloud storage: 7 GB Camera Main camera: 41 MP PureView, Carl Zeiss optics, Optical Image Stabilization, Xenon flash Secondary camera: 1.2 MP 405
Samsung GALAXY S4
Samsung GALAXY S4 is the Flagship Phone of Samsung. It was released on 26 April 2013. Pros: 1080p 5" SuperAMOLED Screen, Superfast Processor, Excellent Camera, size & weight Cons: Feels cheap due to plastic body, Expensive Specification Display 5inch Full HD Super AMOLED (1920 x 1080) display, 441 ppi Processor 1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / 1.6 GHz Octa-Core Processor Network 2.5G (GSM/ GPRS/ EDGE): 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz 3G (HSPA+ 42Mbps): 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz 4G (LTE Cat 3 100/50Mbps) : up to 6 different band sets (Dependent on market) OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly bean) 293
Nexus 4
Nexus 4 is the 4th Nexus Branded Mobile Phone by Google. It was released on Nov 13, 2012 and came with Android Jelly Bean 4.2. Pros: Pure Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2, IPS Display, Not Expensive, Unlocked, 2GB RAM Cons: No Official LTE support, Camera, No FM Radio, Over heating Technical Specification Screen 4.7" diagonal 1280 x 768 pixel resolution (320 ppi) WXGA IPS Corning® Gorilla® Glass 2 Dimensions 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm 139g 281
HTC One (Previously knows as M7)
HTC One is finally official and is the Flagship phone of HTC. SIZE: 137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3mm WEIGHT: 143g DISPLAY: 4.7 inch, Full HD 1080p, 468 PPI CPU SPEED: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 600, quad-core, 1.7GHz OS: Android™ with HTC Sense™ SIM CARD TYPE: microSIM MEMORY: 32GB/64GB RAM : 2 GB DDR2 NETWORK HSPA/WCDMA: Europe/Asia: 850/900/1900/2100 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz 272
Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 *#0*# LCD test
There is a very easy way to check if Samsung Galaxy S3's screen and other functions are working fully. Just go to the "Keypad" under "Phone" and type *#0*#. There will be various test available. Just click on one of the button to test that particular test. The test available are 1. Screen Color 2. Screen dimming 2. Vibration 3. Speaker 4. Sensors test 5. Notification light Note: This test also works on previous galaxy series phones Plz leave your experience in the comment