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The Vivo X100 Pro smartphone was introduced a few days ago New photos taken with the camera of the latest flagship Vivo X100 Pro were published by insider Ice Universe on his page on the X social network. [caption id="attachment_82873" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Vivo X100 Pro[/caption] Why Vivo X100 Pro is the new king of telephoto lenses? This is because the Vivo not only has the same excellent telephoto lens quality as the S23 Ultra, but also has a wider range of uses. Vivo's telephoto lens can take photos close to objects at least 18cm away, which we often call telephoto macro. The minimum shooting distance of the Samsung S23 Ultra is about 50 cm. [caption id="attachment_82875" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Vivo X100 Pro[/caption] The insider suggests looking at the difference between shooting the same object from a distance of 50 cm and 18 cm. The first was shot on a Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, and the second on a Vivo X100 Pro. Why Vivo X100 Pro is the new king of telephoto lenses? The results are clear: Vivo can capture more details. And if you take a photo with the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra from a distance of 18 cm, the result will definitely be out of focus. Vivo not only wins in terms of telephoto quality, but also wins in a wider range of uses. The device is built on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 mobile platform; the smartphone has a main camera based on a Sony IMX 989 sensor in a 1-inch optical format. The periscope module is equipped with a completely new Zeiss APO lens with F/2.5 aperture. The effective focal length is 100 mm, the optical zoom is fourfold. Ice Universe was the first to accurately talk about the new trend for smartphones with waterfall screens, about the bangs in the iPhone X, about the new design of the iPhone 14 with the Dynamic Island cutout and about different 200-megapixel image sensors.

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Marketing campaign is about to begin Today, Wang Teng, general manager of Redmi's marketing department, posted a message saying that he is currently preparing to launch a marketing campaign for Redmi K70, which will include a lot of content. The Redmi K70 series should be announced next week. There will probably be a series of different teasers first that reveal the various characteristics of the smartphones. Xiaomi and Redmi have been following this strategy for years. [caption id="attachment_82758" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Redmi K70[/caption] Redmi K70 ready for release: Redmi promises a lot of content According to the information known so far, the Redmi K70 series will include three models, namely Redmi K70, Redmi K70 Pro and Redmi K70E. The Redmi K70 and Redmi K70 Pro smartphones will have a metal middle frame and support for 120-watt charging. Redmi K70E will have a plastic middle frame and support for 90-watt charging. Redmi K70 will be equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 mobile platform, Redmi K70 Pro will receive Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3, and the K70E should be equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 8300.

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It beats Vivo X100 and all flagships with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Oppo is preparing to premiere the new flagship Find X7, and judging by the AnTuTu test result, it will be able to demonstrate impressive performance. [caption id="attachment_82753" align="aligncenter" width="342"] Oppo Find X7[/caption] Oppo Find X7 is the new performance king in AnTuTu with a score of 2.27 million points In the first test, Oppo Find X7 (catalog number PHZ110) scored 2.27 million points. For comparison: the previous record holder, Vivo X100, scores 2.25 million points . Moreover, both of these models - the Vivo X100 and the Oppo Find X7 - are based on the MediaTek Dimensity 9300 SoC. And in terms of pure performance, both are superior to the flagships on Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. AnTuTu data suggests that the Oppo Find X7 received a screen with a frame rate of 120 Hz, 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of UFS 4.0 flash memory. The OS is Android 14 with ColorOS 14 interface.

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The official premiere of the Redmi K70 line is expected before the end of this month The Redmi K70E, identified by catalog number 2311DRK48C, appeared for the first time in the Geekbench database. The peculiarity of the model is the latest single-chip system MediaTek Dimensity 8300, which has not yet been officially presented. [caption id="attachment_82655" align="aligncenter" width="415"] Redmi K70E[/caption] The smartphone earned 1248 points in the single-threaded test and 4177 points in the multi-threaded test. This is the level of devices based on SoC Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 (Redmi Note 12 Turbo and Realme GT Neo5 SE), which now top the AnTuTu sub-flagship rating. In other words, the result is very good. First test of Redmi K70E. What is the latest MediaTek Dimensity 8300 SoC capable of? [caption id="attachment_82656" align="aligncenter" width="201"] Redmi K70E[/caption] From the benchmark data it follows that the Redmi K70E received 16 GB of RAM and Android 14. Thus, along with the Redmi K70 and Redmi K70 Pro, it will be among the first models of the brand with Android 14 out of the box.

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Now Huawei smartphones are in the first two positions in the global ranking of camera phones DxOMark specialists got to the Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ smartphone. Considering that this model is slightly better than the Mate 60 Pro in terms of camera, it is not surprising that the Mate 60 Pro+ has become the new “king of the hill” - it is one point ahead of the Mate 60 Pro. [caption id="attachment_82645" align="aligncenter" width="693"] Huawei Mate 60 Pro+[/caption] Huawei Mate 60 Pro+ became the world's best camera phone according to DxOMark Despite the absolute leadership, experts immediately named several disadvantages of the Mate 60 Pro+ camera. Thus, shooting high-contrast video (HDR) and shooting video in low light results in a loss of detail; when shooting video indoors and in low light, noise and artifacts in the photo are noticeable. Also, the contrast of faces and skin tones in complex backlit scenes could have been better. But there are more advantages: a very wide dynamic range, accurate exposure metering in portrait and landscape shooting, good color rendition, fast and accurate autofocus, an effective stabilization system when shooting video, a good blur effect and precise separation of the subject from the background in portrait mode, high-quality macro shooting telephoto lens count 3.5x. Experts also focus on a lens with a variable aperture: it allows you to select the depth of field for each scene.

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The latest Android replacement has become available to them Despite the fact that Huawei and Honor have parted ways, Huawei continues to provide software support for smartphones released back in the days when Honor was a sub-brand of Huawei. For example, today Huawei released a major update in the form of the final HarmonyOS 4 for six Honor smartphone models. Huawei has released a big update for Honor 30, Honor 30 Pro and four other smartphone models [caption id="attachment_82563" align="aligncenter" width="546"] Honor 30 and Honor 30 Pro[/caption] These are Honor 30, Honor 30 Pro, Honor 30 Pro+, Honor V30, Honor V30 PRO and Honor Play4 Pro. Also today, the final version of HarmonyOS 4 was released for two routers: Huawei Router AX3 and Router AX3 Pro. Finally, Huawei announced the recruitment of volunteers for beta testing of HarmonyOS 4 for two more routers - Q6E and AX2 Pro.

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This is a breakthrough for OnePlus, but OnePlus 12 will not be the world's first smartphone with Sony LYT-808 OnePlus has officially declassified the sensor used as the main one in the main camera of the OnePlus 12 smartphone. This is Sony LYT-808. [caption id="attachment_80789" align="aligncenter" width="533"] OnePlus 12[/caption] The company succinctly characterizes it as “perhaps the most powerful flagship sensor, second only to Sony’s inch sensor.” True, there is a nuance. Sony already has two inch sensors for smartphones: the IMX989 and its improved version called the LYT900. The OnePlus 12 camera will fit the Sony LYT-808 The resolution of the LYT-808 is 50 megapixels, the optical format is 1/1.4 inches. Interestingly, OnePlus 12 will not be the first smartphone in the world with such a sensor: the OPPO Find N3 previously received this sensor. [caption id="attachment_80790" align="aligncenter" width="780"] OnePlus 12[/caption] In addition to the module with the advanced LYT-808 and wide-angle lens, the OnePlus 12 camera will also have a periscope module with a 64-megapixel OmniVision OV64B sensor in 1/2-inch optical format and a lens with 70 mm EGF (that is, it will provide 3x optical zoom).

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For $529 With the release of the iPhone 15 series, Apple's official website removed the iPhone 13 mini, ending the mini product line. However, now refurbished iPhone 12 mini have appeared on the official Apple website in the US. The 256GB version costs $529. This is the only compact flagship iPhone that users can currently buy through official channels [caption id="attachment_80482" align="aligncenter" width="780"] iPhone 12 mini[/caption] The company began selling refurbished iPhone 12 mini The main reason for the abandonment of the iPhone mini line was poor sales. According to research organization Statista, in December 2020, the iPhone 12 mini accounted for only 6.5% of sales of that line. In March 2021, iPhone 12 mini sales fell further, accounting for only 4% of sales. iPhone 13 mini is the latest model in the line. With the 14th series, Apple replaced the mini model with the Plus.

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It will be released this year Insider Digital Chat Station has revealed the camera parameters of the Realme GT5 Pro, which will be equipped with the same image sensor as the OnePlus 12. Previously, OnePlus 12 officially announced the world premiere of LYT-T808, a high-end image sensor jointly developed by OnePlus and Sony. It has an optical format of 1/1.43 inches and is a dual-layer transistor sensor. At the same time, OnePlus 12 will be equipped with a 64-megapixel periscope telephoto lens that uses a Sony IMX890 image sensor and supports 2.7x zoom. Not only OnePlus 12, but also Realme GT5 Pro will receive a top-end Sony Lytia camera [caption id="attachment_80478" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Realme GT5 Pro[/caption] The Chinese regulator has already approved the release of Realme GT5 Pro, equipped with a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2780 × 1264 pixels, which is equipped with an under-screen fingerprint sensor. Moreover, this new phone will be equipped with a 5400 mAh battery with support for 100W fast wired charging and 50W fast wireless charging. Digital Chat Station was the first to accurately report the specifications and release dates of the Redmi K60 and Xiaomi 13.

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Presentation expected soon Wang Teng Thomas, Redmi brand ambassador and general manager of Redmi Marketing Department, posted a message on Weibo suggesting that Redmi K70 smartphones have entered the mass production stage. Yesterday, Lu Weibing, president of Xiaomi Group, president of the international department and general manager of the Redmi brand, held a meeting on the Redmi K70. He confirmed that Redmi will start publishing teasers about the Redmi K70 in the coming days. [caption id="attachment_80448" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Xiaomi 14 Pro[/caption] Redmi K70, which will be more powerful than Xiaomi 14 Pro, has been put into mass production Previously, Digital Chat Station reported that the standard version of the Redmi K70 will be equipped with a single-chip Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 system, and the Redmi K70 Pro will receive the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 platform. However, according to other sources, the Redmi K70 will receive Dimensity 9300, which is ahead of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 . Recently, three models of the Redmi K70 series have passed 3C certification. One of them supports fast charging with a power of 90 W, and the other two models support fast charging up to 120 W. Van Ten Thomas previously confirmed that Redmi, together with its partners, has identified and led the launch of Chinese flagship screens with 2K and 1.5K resolution. The presentation of new products will take place in the coming days.

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Photos published Editor-in-Chief of the Mobiltelefon portal Evgeniy Makarov reported problems with the Xiaomi 14 camera in his personal Telegram channel. "Fiasco! My Xiaomi 14 camera fogged up!” — this is how Makarov commented on the publication in which he showed the foggy Xiaomi 14 camera module and the final photo. [caption id="attachment_80335" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Xiaomi 14[/caption] "Fiasco! My Xiaomi 14 camera fogged up!” - editor-in-chief of Mobiltelefon provided evidence It is not yet known how widespread the problem is. Probably, condensation on the Xiaomi 14 camera lens appeared due to the low ambient temperature. [caption id="attachment_80336" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Xiaomi 14[/caption] In 2022, similar reports appeared about the Xiaomi 12 camera. The problem was solved by warming up the smartphones, for which they used productive games, benchmarks, or regular heaters.

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And Xiaomi 14 turned out to be an affordable flagship – at least in the home market The head of Xiaomi Lei Zun on the Weibo social network presented all the characteristics of the Xiaomi 14 and asked users to express their wishes regarding the successor - how should it be better? [caption id="attachment_80268" align="aligncenter" width="639"] Xiaomi 14[/caption] The head of the company said that Xiaomi 15 will be more expensive than Xiaomi 14 Users, of course, expressed their wishes, and one of the most popular pieces of advice was “to make it more expensive.” Apparently, users commented ironically on the low cost of Xiaomi 14: in China, the basic version is priced at only $545. Lei Zun reacted to this: “ The starting price of [Xiaomi 15]  will definitely increase. We strive to improve product functionality and ease of use! " In general, they asked for it or it was planned, but Xiaomi 15 will be more expensive than the current Xiaomi 14.

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But among iPhones it is the fastest The team of the popular AnTuTu benchmark has published the latest monthly rating of the most productive Apple mobile devices. At the end of October, it became clear how good the smartphones in the new iPhone 15 line are in terms of performance.  [caption id="attachment_80021" align="aligncenter" width="780"] iPhone 15 Pro[/caption] AnTuTu experts note that the Apple A17 Pro platform is still very far from the level of the Apple M1. As you can see from the ranking, the first five places are steadily occupied by Apple tablets, while the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max managed to get into only 6th and 7th places, respectively.  iPhone 15 Pro didn’t even make it into the top five: latest AnTuTu ranking of the fastest iPhones and iPads [caption id="attachment_80022" align="aligncenter" width="780"] iPhone 15 Pro[/caption] They are followed by last year's iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max, and the iPhone 15 Plus closes the top ten. The basic version of the iPhone 15 only took 11th place.  Data were collected from October 1 to October 31, 2023. It is worth noting that the table shows the average, not the highest results, and the results of at least 1000 tests were used for each model.

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The compact iPhone 12 mini and second-generation iPhone SE climbed the highest among smartphones The team of the popular AnTuTu benchmark has published a fresh rating of Apple mobile devices based on the iOS operating system, which received the highest user satisfaction ratings. Based on the results of October 2023, it can be noted that the latest iPhone 15 smartphones have not gained much love from users.  [caption id="attachment_80009" align="aligncenter" width="780"] iPhone 15[/caption] First place goes to the 10.5-inch iPad Pro 2 with 96.68% positive reviews. In second place is the iPad Air 4 tablet (96.33%), which debuted in September 2020. Third place belongs to the compact iPhone 12 mini with 95.92%, which also debuted in 2020.  The latest iPhone 15 was disliked: which Apple devices are users most satisfied with? [caption id="attachment_80011" align="aligncenter" width="780"] iPhone 15[/caption] The top 10 is completed by the second generation iPhone SE (95.18%), 12.9-inch iPad Pro 4 (94.89%), 11-inch iPad Pro 2 (94.86%), 11-inch iPad Pro 2 ( 94.34%), iPad Air 5 (93.89%), iPad mini 6 (93.39%) and iPhone 8 (93.18%).  As we can see, the top 10 mainly contains old models of Apple smartphones. The newest iPhone 15 line still ranks low in the rankings. The iPhone 15 Pro Max received the most positive reviews, ranking 32nd with 83.81% positive reviews. The iPhone 15 Pro was ranked 34th, the iPhone 15 was ranked 40th, and the iPhone 15 Plus was ranked 42nd.   

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What users complain about Lei Jun, the founder of Xiaomi, posted a message yesterday saying that Xiaomi 14 customers are very happy with the smartphones. We have already reported about this . Currently, the e-commerce satisfaction rate of Xiaomi 14 smartphone users is 99%. We will pay close attention to everyone's satisfaction, and if any questions arise, we will respond as soon as possible. Weibo users who have already purchased Xiaomi 14 commented on Xiaomi leader's posts on the Weibo social network, confirming that they are very pleased with the new product. There are few complaints so far, but they exist. Xiaomi Software Department Director Zhang Guoquan said that he has studied all the feedback received from Xiaomi 14 owners in the past three days and can state that the overall quality has again improved significantly compared to the previous generation, and the user satisfaction rating specifically on the JD platform .com exceeds 99%. The Xiaomi 14's satisfaction rating is close to 100%, but there are some problems [caption id="attachment_80001" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Xiaomi 14[/caption] He confirmed that in some cases, users have encountered problems running third-party applications, but Xiaomi is working quickly with developers to release the update. This is the most frequently mentioned problem. Energy consumption and heat dissipation issues are mentioned very rarely, according to Zhang Guoquan. In fact, these are isolated cases. He also asked, if possible, to record detected problems and bugs on video, which simplifies the work of Xiaomi engineers. Let us remind you that one of the new owners has already  complained on the Weibo social network about the strong heating of his new Xiaomi 14. Previously, Xiaomi 14 series smartphones  beat the starting daily sales of all domestic smartphones over the past year on four major platforms : Tmall, JD.com, Douyin and Kuaishou. Interestingly, before this, the title of best-selling models was held by more affordable smartphones, including Redmi K60, Redmi Note 12 Turbo and their competitors. It is also clarified that it took only four hours to set the Xiaomi 14 record. In addition, these  smartphones topped the AnTuTu rating .

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Smartphones will be presented on November 13 A Vivo official has just released a batch of real photos of the Vivo X100 smartphone. The new product will be available in Star Trail Blue and Sunset Orange colors. The blue variant will have a glass back panel that will display star trails. Sunset Orange will receive a leather panel. [caption id="attachment_79871" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Vivo X100[/caption] The Vivo X100 ditched last year's design and switched to a center-mounted camera. The two versions, as well as a new camera unit, display the Sun and Moon at different times of the day. Like the Sun and Moon. What does the Vivo X100 design mean? [caption id="attachment_79872" align="aligncenter" width="780"] Vivo X100[/caption] The Vivo X100 series will be the first in the world to receive the in-house developed V3 image processing chip and the flagship SoC Dimensity 9300. The total AnTuTu score for Vivo X100 has exceeded 2.24 million points, which is a record in the Android world. The smartphone will receive modern LPDDR5T RAM, as well as a top-end Zeiss camera. Vivo X100 will be officially launched on November 13th.