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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, Galaxy S4 Zoom: Boom of Advanced 4G Technology

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S4 Mini, S4 Active, S4 Zoom, and S4 Google Edition variations are being added to the Galaxy S4 brand by Samsung. Samsung’s next Galaxy S4 smartphone will also include LTE-Advanced 4G technology making Samsung the first ever company to launch a smartphone with such a unique technology that would help double the data speed which are currently found in the standard wireless speed.   Rumors suggest that the S4 with advanced 4G LTE will be sporting a new Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 Pro processor with clock speeds of 2.3GHz.  The news also confirms that Samsung has shipped over 10 million Galaxy S4 smartphones within 30 days of its launch. Defending the news that the interest and sales of S4 is slipping, J.K Shin, co-executive chief officer of Samsung addressed that the S4 sales remain strong. As a matter of fact, their sales are stronger than the Galaxy SIII and the new [+more]

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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S4 Active: Would The Sequel be As Alluring As The Original

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After the remarkable success of Samsung Galaxy S4, the Korean manufacturer is ready to launch the sequels of the booming S4. Out of all Galaxy S4 monikers, the Galaxy S4 Active only seems to be inherited the qualities of its predecessor. Some of the similarities between the S4 and S4 Active are quite striking making them a replica of each other. With 5-inch display, resolution of 1080 x 1920, a pixel density of 441 pixels per inch, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor with a frequency of 1.9 GHz, an Adreno 320 graphics chip and 2 GB of RAM, both the smarphones look same. A 2,600 mAh battery, Android 4.2.2, an IR blaster, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC and 4G LTE capabilities are also some of the identical features of the two. What makes the S4 Active different from the S4, are some updated features with an 8 MP main camera, 16 [+more]

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Hauwei Ascend P6 Vs Samsung Galaxy S4 Vs HTC One: Hauwei Makes Furore in The Tech World

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  The latest specs leak of the Hauwei Ascend P6 has made furors in the techie world. With Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One already launched, the comparisons have started all over. The new Ascend P6 will sport 5MP front-facing camera capable of 720p video recording with an option of 8MP camera capable of 1080p video recording as well. S4 has a 13 megapixel camera with Smart Stay, Smart Rotate, Smart Scroll and Smart Pause whereas; the camera in HTC One is with 4 MP, 2688 x 1520 pixels and video recording of1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps. The P6 will be powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz K3V2+ Huawei chipset with 1.5GHz quad-core CPU and an Intel XMM6260 modem and a 2000 mAh Li-Po 2000 battery. HTC One will have QUALCOMM APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 and 1.7 GHz Krait 300 Quad-core CPU. And the S4 is powered by a 1.9 GHz Quad-Core Processor / [+more]

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A Sneak Peek Into Huawei Ascend P6 Via Released Photo and a Teaser Video

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Slated to hit the shelves in London on June 18, the Ascend P6 is a 4.7-inch smartphone that’s all set for release. Prior to the launch, the firm recently rolled out a teaser video and photo of the device. Publicizing via the social networking site, the company posted an image of the smartphone on Facebook along with a statement by Richard Yu’s, CEO, Huawei. The statement read, ”You know, after using the P6 more and more, I’ve begun to notice how nice the side keys were designed and how good it felt to press them. Their positioning along the edge felt just right and natural. They aren’t protruding out too much so you don’t have to worry about the wrong button being pushed when it’s in your pocket, nor are they too flat that they’re uncomfortable to feel. We were able to find that ‘sweet spot.’” The image posted shows the [+more]

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The Battle Just Got Fierce: HTC One Vs. Samsung Galaxy S4 Vs. Sony Xperia Z

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Latest smartphones in the market are all battling to grasp the top slot, giving consumers a plethora of choices in terms of specifications, features and styles. With so much out there for grabs, let us help you narrow down the choices as we list down technical specifications of three such contenders including HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4 and Sony Xperia Z. HTC One Samsung Galaxy S4 Sony Xperia Z Screen Display 4.7-inch 5-inch AMOLED 5-inch Shell Material Aluminum Polycarbonate Waterproof plastic Operating System Android 4.1.2 Android 4.2.2 Android 4.1.2 Camera 4 megapixel 13 megapixel 13 megapixel Front Camera 2.1 megapixel 2 megapixel 2.2 megapixel Memory 2GB RAM 2GB RAM 2GB RAM Internal Storage 32GB, 64GB 16GB, Expansion slot 16GB, Expansion slot Pixel Dimensions 1080 x 1920 1080 x 1920 1080 x 1920 CPU 1.7 GHz Quad-core 1.6 GHz Octo-core 1.5 HGz Quad-core Battery 2300 mAh 2600 mAh 2330 mAh Weight [+more]

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The Call Of T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 925: The Variant of Nokia Lumia 920 is Expected to Blow Your Mind Away

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With the pre-registration of Nokia Lumia 925 by T-Mobile, the long wait is over for those looking to   acquire a high-end Windows Phone 8 smartphone. Though the registration does not confirm the delivery of the same on its release date, it indicates that the customers will be updated from the carrier about the smartphone. With Lumia 925, the variant of Nokia Lumia 920, T-Mobile is expected to appeal to more customers and to give hard competition to its rival WP8 smartphones available on the Verizon Nokia Lumia 928 and the AT&T Nokia Lumia 920 as well. The Nokia Lumia 925 would be the first device by the Finnish company to use aluminum framework unlike its history of polycarbonate designs for Windows Phones. The color options for Lumia 925 will only be limited to silver and black different to its past history of wide range of colors in handsets. However, [+more]

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Nokia Lumia 928 Vs Nokia Lumia EOS vs Nokia Lumia 925: Which Model Is Par Excellence ?

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  Nokia Lumia 928 and Nokia EOS smartphones were in the limelight due to the leaked specifications of Nokia’s Windows Phone 8 (WP8) smartphones by MyNokiaBlog.  The unveiling of the Lumia928 for Verizon and the Lumia 925 at London has kicked off the comparison between the two. Though both the phones are upgraded form of the previous 920 model, the designs are slightly different from each other to leave a mark. Smaller and lighter 925 has the aluminum body with all other features remaining intact in both the models. The 925 and the 928 both are powered by a 1.5-GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 processor. Each phone features a 4.5-inch screen (the 925 and the 928 are OLED, compared with the LCD on the 920) with the same 1,280-by-768-pixel resolution and the same 334 pixels per inch. Each phone has a 2,000mAh battery, support for wireless charging, Bluetooth [+more]

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Are Slashed Prices of AT&T Nokia Lumia 920 Marking Way for the Entry of Nokia EOS?

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Walmart has recently slashed the prices of the Nokia Lumia 920, offering the device for $39.99 on a two-year contract. Whereas, AT&T is selling it for $99.99 on a two-year contract. With the slash in prices, it seems like the retailers are preparing for the launch of Nokia’s upcoming EOS. Expected to head to AT&T, the Nokia EOS is a top-end smartphone, powered by Windows Phone 8 (WP8). With the launch of Nokia EOS, it is expected that the demand of the Lumia 920 will be affected. Launched in November 2012, the Lumia 920 is a Windows Phone 8 powered smartphone that got Nokia good fortunes. Among other smartphones, the Nokia Lumia 925 was released on T-Mobile and the Lumia 928 on Verizon. Both the devices were rolled out with minor updates as compared to the Lumia 920. Whereas considering the Nokia EOS, the smartphone is expected to hit the [+more]

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Apple iPhone 6: Things Which Would Make It Look Cheap in Front of Samsung Galaxy S4

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In the air of speculations of Apple to release the next-gen smartphone, hailed the iPhone 6 in upcoming months, the launch date of the looming Apple smartphone is still wary. The rumor wheels cannot stop in the way of speculating about the forthcoming features of iPhone 6. Here is the list of “not so required” top 5 features to be seen in imminent iPhone 6 by iFans. 1. No Cheap Plastic Though Apple has raised the bar and has been tantamount with its classy designed products, rumors of a cheaper, plastic- flaunting iPhone 5S is in the air. 2. Touchless Controls Estimations will be allocated over the amalgamation of this feature. Apple is probable to navigate clear of the touchless controls for the iPhone6 as equaled to Samsung Galaxy S4 that faced several issues. 3. Less Battery Life Another vital feature is the short battery life in iPhone 6 which [+more]

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A War With Stylus: HTC T6 Vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3

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Codenamed ‘T6’, HTC’s new phablet, we hear is getting all geared up to fight Samsung Galaxy Note 3 as certain rumors are surfacing regarding the device being made with innovative specifications and a nicely crafted stylus. Deemed a hit, the HTC One got the Taiwanese firm good fortunes. The company is now in plans to use the same formula with its upcoming T6 smartphone. Betting on a 5.9-inch HD 1080p display, the T6 will reportedly come complete with anodized aluminum unibody enclosure, same as the HTC One. Along with the best features found in the HTC One, the bigger and better T6 will feature Android Key Lime Pie and will be powered by a Qualcomm 2.3GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor. With 2GB of RAM, the device will sport an internal storage memory of 16GB. Other specifications will include an OIS-equipped UltraPixel rear camera, 2.1-megapixel front facing camera, HTC BoomSound front-facing [+more]

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