Can a sub-$600 Android phone really make you forget it’s a midranger, or is that just marketing spin? The OnePlus 13R is being pitched as that unicorn: near-flagship power, stripped of bloat, at a price that doesn’t hurt. On paper, it lives up to the pitch. In actual day-to-day use, it gets close, but not […]
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Galaxy S25 launch date leak points to early 2025 reveal
Can a launch date leak for the Samsung Galaxy S25 series really tell us where Samsung’s 2025 flagship strategy is heading? Right now, we have almost no official information about the hardware, but we may already know when Samsung wants these phones in stores. A new report points to a January 22 reveal for the […]
Pixel 9 Display Review: Google Finally Gets Serious
Can a Pixel 9 screen really go toe-to-toe with Samsung Galaxy Fold seriesSamsung and Apple’s best panels, or is this just another marketing push? Google Pixel 7 Pro – Google is loudly claiming that the Google Pixel 9 display is “as good as it gets,” and on paper, it finally looks like they aren’t bluffing. […]
Galaxy S24 FE vs Pixel 8a and 12R: Is $150 justified?
I’ve been bouncing between the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE, Google Pixel 8a, and OnePlus 12R for the last couple of weeks, and my SIM tray hates me for it. Each time I went back to the S24 FE, I wanted it to clearly justify its $150 premium over the other two. Sometimes it did. Too […]