Everyone’s talking about the OnePlus 9 Pro’s Hasselblad camera as if it finally makes OnePlus a camera leader — the reality is far more complicated. Design: Premium, Comfortable… and Forgettable The OnePlus 9 Pro sticks closely to the 8 Pro’s design language, but dials in some welcome usability tweaks. The chassis is slightly shorter and […]
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OnePlus 9 Review: A $729 ‘Flagship’ That Plays It Too Safe
If you’re eyeing the OnePlus 9 as your next “value flagship”, you need to lower your expectations before you pull the trigger. On paper, this is classic OnePlus: Snapdragon 888, 120Hz AMOLED, Hasselblad-branded cameras, Warp Charge 65T, and OxygenOS 11. In reality, the non-Pro OnePlus 9 feels like a carefully restricted sidekick to the 9 […]
Galaxy S21 5G: Compact Flagship or Quiet Downgrade?
If you’re eyeing a used or discounted Galaxy S21 5G, you need to know exactly what Samsung did with this phone – and what they quietly took away. This is the compact Galaxy a lot of people say they want. But the way Samsung got there matters for your wallet, your charger drawer, and how […]
Galaxy S21+ Review: Samsung’s Middle Child Still Fighting for Relevance
If you’re considering the Galaxy S21+, you’re probably stuck between three options: save money with the regular S21, go all‑out on the Ultra, or grab last year’s S20+ on discount. That’s exactly the problem with Samsung’s middle child. The Galaxy S21+ is a very competent flagship. The question is whether it’s the smart buy in […]