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AMOLED touch screen is well-known for sticking to all Samsung devices. So other than Korean company smartphones, which are other best AMOLED phones?

1. Honor Note 8

A day before Samsung Note 7 was announced, Huawei had brought out the very new and gargantuan phablet with 6.6-inch screen. It belongs to Honor series and comes as a 8th generation, which means Honor Note 8. It also accompanies with 2K resolution screen, which creates an immense screen for videos and gaming. Speaking of gaming, Honor Note 8 is not the best due to its display, its Huawei inventory Kirin 955 chipset with 4GB of RAM are able to help you experience most of intense modern games, as well as editing video programmes.

Honor Note 8 is not a AMOLED phone, it is a super AMOLED one, which is also best for entertaining purposes. The Huawei handset runs on Android Marshmallow and an octa-core processor including 2 quad-core CPUs. Better than a single 4GB RAM, the phone offers 3 packages of ROM: 32/64/128GB, which are expandable up to 256GB. Honor Note 8 specs also have 13MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and Ultra HD video recording, along with it is a 5MP selfie shooter on the front, which comes with f/2.0 aperture as well and full HD capacity as for recording. With such large screen, Honor packed a massive 4500 mAh battery inside with fast charging. Honor Note 8 price comes at $345 (RM 1380), which is worth buying.

Not long after Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge became the best selling smartphone of 2016 does the very first Galaxy S8 Edge render start to leak over the internet. And it does look stunning

Samsung Galaxy S8 Edge render: a realistic, gorgeous design

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is definitely doing a great job this year with its sales performance. A recent report even proved that the phone is officially the best-selling model in the global market with 13.3 million units sold. To continue the success, a render of the next generation is being revealed, with the famous tagline “w8 for it”. Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Edge are expecting a debut in Spring 2017. And it promises stunning design

The S8 Edge design we are talking about is created by designer Omer Pala, and this upcoming generation offers certain enhancements compared to its predecessor. The focus point of this phone is its revolutionized speakers. If you take a look, there is a big speaker on the top of the phone, and smaller ones at the back, with the purpose of providing a brand new sounding experience for its future users. If you are a music or game lover, you probably shouldn’t miss out this beast.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Edge specs we know for now include a premium 16MP rear camera combined with 12MP selfie shooter. Talking about RAM, we are expecting a 6GB for this S8 Edge, since S7 Edge is already featuring the popular 4GB RAM. More than that, the phone will be powered by a 3,700 mAH battery.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Edge design: at its finest

Samsung Galaxy S8 Edge design as you are seeing is simply gorgeous with double edged rears, premium metal casing and high-quality protection glass, ideally Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Although it is not the finalized design by Samsung yet, and there would be changes along the way, it is realistic enough for us to imagine what the next flagship will be looking alike.

Our list today present famous phones from famous brand. They are top trending phones from Korea, Chinese, the USA, and…

1. Samsung Galaxy Note 7

That is a mistake if we skip Galaxy Note 7. It’s no surprise when this phone lands in number 1 on our” top trending phones” list. Samsung Note 7 price is very expensive but its specs are also very powerful. The Korean company bring user their next curved screen phone with 5.7-inch display. This screen offered 2K resolution and is protected by the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Other features on this phone are great too, including Iris scanner, water, and dust resistant, and an expert S Pen.

Under the hood, there is a SnapDragon 820 paired with Octa-core CPU. Specifically, you have Quad-core 2.3 GHz Mongoose and quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53. To take care the performance, it gets a 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM. Besides, you could see the bigger 6GB RAM version soon! Talking about Galaxy Note7 camera, a combo of 12MP main camera +5Mp selfie shooter won’t make you disappointed. This time, Galaxy Note 7 battery is bigger compared to Note 5 battery. As for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 price, it costs S953 (RM. 3860).

2. Meizu M1E

Meizu M1E is the next one on our” top trending phones for August”. In terms of Meizu M1E specs, it is powered by a 64-bit octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor. To ensure the performance, the company will add a 3GB of RAM paired with a 32GB of inbuilt storage. Meizu new phone will come with a 5.5-inh Super AMOLED screen with the resolution of 1080 x 1920 px. For photography, M1E is equipped with a 13MP primary camera and a 5MP selfie snapper. It will run on Android Lollipop. The new phone from Meizu may also have a fingerprint sensor. Meizu M1E price could be dropped under $170 (RM. 693)

3. Apple iPhone 7

Apple has announced that iPhone 7 will come in three variants: iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and iPhone 7 Pro. The basic version of iPhone 7 will have 2GB RAM and 4.7-inch iPS LCD screen, which is the same as its predecessor. However, other iPhone 7 variants will offer a brand-new feature of Apple: the physical home button will be replaced by a touch-sensitive one. iPhone 7 Plus is powered by 3GB RAM paired with three options of ROM: 32, 128, 256GB. This version also comes with a 5.5-inch LCD screen, which has 1080×1920 resolution. The other version – iPhone 7 Pro, is similar to the “Plus” version, but it has a greater camera. So, that the way Apple iPhone 7 become one of top trending phones.

4. LG V20

LG V20 will be equipped with a huge screen with the screen to body ratio of 21:9. The Full HD display comes with the screen size of 5.5 inches. This is such a step back when comparing to its predecessor-LG V10. This phone owns a 5.7-inch screen with 2K resolution. There’s no clear that if V20 will have a secondary screen like its brother-V10. The heart of V20 is a quad-core SND 820 SoC processor. To ensure the performance, the company will add a 3/4GB RAM. The internal storage presents two options: 32 and 64GB. For photography, you have 8MP snapper paired with a 20MP main camera. The phone runs Android Nougat and is powered by a huge 4000mAh battery life. Along with it is a USB Type-C port. LG V20 price is still a mystery now but it is expected to range at $500.

5. OPPO F1s

The last one on ” top trending phones” today is Oppo F1.This could be a great successor Oppo F1 with the bigger screen. There is a 5.5-inch AMOLED display at HD resolution while Oppo F1s gets just 5.0-inch one. Talking about Oppo F1S specs, it owns 3GB RAM along with 32GB ROM. Under the hood, there is a deca-core processor clocked at 1.5GHz base on MediaTek chipset. Besides, you’ll find a fingerprint sensor and a 3075 mAh battery as well. Oppo F1s price is expected to be around RM. 1010.

Top trending phones for August

What makes our phones become top trending phones? First, no surprise when Samsung Note 7 appears on our list. Apple iPhone 7 is also the most awaited smartphone in 2016. The rest are also excellent with premium features. So, you think which phone will be the best selling phone this year?

Smartphones with 3000mAH above are the long life battery devices. Today, we’ll give you the top battery phones from 3000 – 4500mAh battery life.

1. Oppo F1s

One of the top battery phones in the market is Oppo F1s. With 3075mAH, the cell is enough for you to do a lot of stuff in a long time. Not only that, this new phone from Oppo is crown as a “Selfie Expert” smartphone. With a 16MP selfie snapper along with “Selfie Panorama” and “Beautify 4.0” mode, the phone will automatically retouch your skin in the photos. Besides, there is also a 13MP cam on the rear panel.

In addition to Oppo F1s specs, the phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor. Along with this strong chipset, you’ll find a 3GB of RAM paired with a 32GB of ROM. You can expand this storage up to 128GB via a microSD card. The minus of the phone is its 5.5-inch screen with the resolution of 720 x 1280px. Oppo phone runs on Android 5.1 OS. Oppo F1s price is expected to come at about $269 ~RM. 1083.

Why you need a Stylus smartphone? Because you need more ways to express yourself and a great solution help when you are stuck. Because the next big idea could come when you are on the go. And…

Stylus Smartphone: 5 reasons why they are wonderful!

First, using your hand is enough on a touch-screen, but not in wet weather. In the other way, when your smartphone phone or your hand get water, it’s hard to use the touch-screen. So, an S-pen from Stylus phones could be a great choice in that case. It can work well in any climate and any condition. You can send texts as well as make a call easily. But don’t forget to clean your Pen clearly later. Second, you can take notes. select text or even painting easily…and with high accuracy. Whenever you get problems in selecting right text, S-Pen will be the best solution.5

Third, for everyone and for every hand. They are perfect for all. Some Users  who have large hands or very small hands will be difficult to use touch-screens. That is why you have S-pen to resolve all issues. Next, you can use S pen for creative purpose. A painter can make a quick picture when seeing a beautiful scene on the go! That’s very interesting when you are able to design everything with by your Stylus smartphone.

Samsung just launched its new handset with so many powerful features, including Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner. Do you want to know how it works?

Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner: password replacement

Since iris scanner technology has been assembled into Samsung Galaxy Note 7, the purchasers are asking how does this work? Is it harmful to human pupil? is it fast and as secure as other secure methods? Such technology is already used on Lumia 950 series, but Windows phones are less popular thus this feature was not widely discussed. Iris scanner seems to be supported with a long-term plan by Samsung. The company’s president just revealed some of their plans at the Unpacked event in New York, which mentioned not only Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner but also another device specifically Galaxy Tab Iris.

People who are wonder how to secure the new iris sensor has now do not have to worry anymore. It is because Samsung unveiled that the company invested over three years in its development to give the most secure iris scanning out of all biometric systems. Furthermore, the Korean company is suggesting to the banking system for transaction authorization with this new tech. It is such a useful feature! Let’s see how it can make it through!

Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner works fast thanks to IR LED, which accompanies with the selfie snapper. The IR LED allows the scanner to capture your eyeballs. There is also an infrared light that helps the scanner works in low light conditions. The only way to use it is looking at the screen. The phone is supposed to read both of your eyes, but only one is scanned. Then the scanned image is encrypted within security. Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner received the highest International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 62471 certification level, which means it is safe for your eyes.

Galaxy Note 7 iris scanner: is it risky ?

Samsung said that it has taken all necessary precautions since the IR LED will not work in close proximity or long exposure to the eyes. But have they tested whether someone else, not the owners’ iris can unlock the phone or not? It is still a newbie here in the tech world, it is time to figure everything out.

A flagship usually comes with a high price. If you don’t have enough money, you can choose a mini version with a more affordable price. Let’s check our top best mini phones for this month!

 1. OnePlus 3 Mini

After OnePlus 3, the company is planning to release a mini version of this latest flagship – OnePlus 3 Mini. This new phone has just been leaked on GFXBench. Although being a mini variant, OnePlus 3 Mini specs are still very powerful. Those specs are nearly the same as the original model. It is powered by a 2.2Ghz quad-core SND 820 processor. It packs a 6GB RAM paired with a 64GB ROM.

The mini model will come with a 4.6-inch FHD display. This screen size is smaller than its brother. For photography, it is equipped with a 16MP main cam and an 8MP selfie shooter. You will find an Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS on this device. As the scaled-down version of OnePlus, the price of the phone will be cheaper. OnePlus 3 Mini price is expected to be about $300 ~RM. 1209.

2. Galaxy S7 Mini

One of the best mini phones is from Samsung- Galaxy S7 Mini. As the mini flagship, Galaxy S7 Mini specs are as strong as S7. Under the hood of the phone, there is an octa-core Exynos 8890 processor paired with a 3GB of RAM. About the memory, you’ll find a 32/64GB of inbuilt storage. You can expand this memory up to 256GB via a microSD card. Its 4.6-inch FHD display is coated by Corning Gorilla Glass 4. The device also sports the best camera of S7 which is 5MP+12MP. Galaxy S7 Mini will be about $453 ~ RM. 1828.

3. Gionee M6 Mini

The next handset in out “mini phones” list is Gionee M6 Mini. In terms of Gionee M6 Mini specs, you’ll find an octa-core processor along with an Android 6.0 OS. To ensure the performance, the company added a 3GB RAM coupled with a 32GB of ROM. For photography, you can use either a 5MP secondary shooter or a 13MP main cam. The phone comes with a 5.3-inch HD display with a huge 4000mAh battery life. Gionee M6 Mini price will cost you about $285 ~ RM.1146.

4. ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini

ZTE also joins our “mini phones” with Nubia Z11 Mini. The phone runs on an octa-core SND 617 processor and Android Lollipop. The device is equipped with a 3GB RAM along with a 64GB of RAM (expandable to 256GB). Z11 Mini’s 5-inch 1080 px display comes with a 2800mAH cell. About the photography, there is an 8MP and 16MP cameras housing on the front and the back of the phone. ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini price is quoted at about $239 ~ RM.965.

5. Xiaomi Pro Mini

The last on of mini phones is Xiaomi Pro Mini. As the smaller version, Xiaomi Pro Mini specs will be toned down. Xiaomi phone will sport a 1.8GHz octa-core SND 652 processor. Its 5.2-inch OLED display is protected with a 2.5D glass. This Mini comes with three versions: 3GB RAM/32GB ROM, 4GB RAM/32GB ROM, and 4GB RAM/128GB ROM. It is baked up with a 4000mAh battery capacity. There is one shooter with dual-tone LED flash on the rear panel. About Xiaomi Pro Mini price, it’s $225 ~ RM. 907 for 3/32 model, $255~RM.1029 for 4/32 variant, and $285 ~ RM. 1150 for the last version.

Top 5 powerful MINI phones so far: 4GB RAM, 128GB ROM

Those are our top best mini phones. Even though being mini versions, they are still powerful. Hope our list can help you choose a proper phone.

Curved-screen smartphones are now a trend in mobile world Samsung is the first producer which starts it with the very first Edge phone. 

1. Samsung Galaxy Note 7

The latest curved-screen smartphone with more modern curves for both sides is Samsung Galaxy Note 7. Rather the special curve sides, Galaxy Note 7 is also unique with its new features: updated S Pen, iris scanner, Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Alongside the water and dust resistant stylus is a a 5.7-inch 2K display which is slightly larger than the 5.5-inch of Edge device. As usual, Samsung has used super AMOLED screen for vivid videos and movies watching to their devices.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 specs are similar to its predecessor. The phone is powered by 4GB RAM along with 64GB ROM, which is expandable up to 256GB. There are two versions of chipset for different regions: Snapdragon 820 for USA only and Exynos 8890 for global. The former is coupled with 2 dual-core processor and the later is paired with 2 quad-core CPU. As far as the cameras are concerned, 12MP and 5MP rear and front cameras are packed for photos. Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery is 3500 mAh and Samsung Galaxy Note 7 prices at $953.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 VS LG V20: a tough 4GB RAM flagship battle between two famous Korean brands. Which one will win this fight? Let’s find out!

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 VS LG V20: 4GB RAM Korean flagship battle

Samsung Note 7 has just been launched recently. And it gets everything that we had been waiting for. This Note is a whole new high-end product of the Korea giant. Firstly, Note 7 shows up with a new outfit-Blue Coral. Then it sports many new first features of Samsung devices like USB Type-C port or iris scanner. On the other hand, LG is gonna release another flagship this year. After the unsuccess of LG G5, the brand wants to bring something new to the market. And LG V20 is expected to be the one. Both flagships of two Korean companies sport a SND 82- processor paired with 4GB of RAM. They also have the same storage of 64GB which can be expanded up to 256GB.

With no doubt, Samsung device still defeats LG phone with a stunning design and a 5.7-inch 2K curved screen. This screen is protected by the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 5. V20 owns a smaller Full HD display with 5.5 inches. In the exchange, the new flagship from LG is better than its rival in the battery and camera resolution battlefield. It has a huge 4000mAh battery life and a combo of 8MP + 20MP camera. These features on Note 7 are 3500mAh and 5MP+12MP. Despite having the smaller camera resolution, Note 7 is still one of the best camera phones in the market, just like Galaxy S7 Edge. LG new device will be supported by Android Nougat. While Samsung Note runs on Android Marshmallow.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 VS LG V20: it seems like LG V20 is better than the new Note from Samsung. However, Samsung Galaxy Note specs are still special with a dust + waterproof feature. Not only the phone, but the stylus pen is also water and dust resistant. Well, this is a neck-to-neck battle. Each phone has its own strength to compete with one another. So, let’s have at look at their prices to see which one will win the final round.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 VS LG V20: price and release date

Right now, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launch is just in US and UK. And you can pre-order this device on 3rd August. It is available in three colors: Coral Blue, Black Onyx, Silver Titanium. Samsung Galaxy Note 7 VS LG V20 price is about $953 ~ RM. 3869. Meanwhile, LG V20 launch date is in September. As for LG V20 price, it’s definitely cheaper than Note 7. The price is expected to be about $550 ~ RM. 2229. So, if you want a more affordable flagship with many strong specs, LG V20 is your proper choice. Otherwise, you can choose Note 7.

Has just released, Galaxy Note 7 is now one of the best smartphones on the market with 4GB RAM. However, there are still many best 4GB RAM devices which are the tough rivals to this Samsung device.

1. LG V20

After LG G5, the Korean brand is about to bring another flagship to the market. It is LG V20. This phone is the successor of V10 last year. According to the company, V20 will set the new standard of the flagship smartphone. And it is expected to bring success to the company. LG V20 launch date is confirmed to be in next month- September. With LG V20 specs leaked online, the new handset of LG will be the tough rival to Samsung Galaxy Note 7.

Under the hood of the phone, there is a quad-core SND 820 processor along with Android Nougat OS. The phone packs a 3/4GB of RAM paired with a 32/64GB of inbuilt storage. This memory can be expanded up to 256GB. It comes with a 5.5-inch 1080 px display and a huge 4000mAH battery life. For photography, you can use either an 8MP front shooter or a 20MP main cam. A USB Type-C port also houses in this device. LG V20 price is expected to be about $550 ~ RM. 2229.

After G5, LG is about to release another new flagship in this year- LG V20. With SND 820 chipset paired with 4GB RAM and a 20MP rear cam, this device will be the tough rival of Galaxy Note 7.

LG V20: new flagship with a 20MP main cam

Recently, LG has just confirmed that they will release its new product- LG V20- to the market in this Autumn. This handset will set the new standard of the high-end smartphone. The new device of LG will be the heavy competitor of Galaxy S7 (Edge), Galaxy Note 7, or Huawei Honor Note 8. After the modular smartphone G5, V20 will be the next flagship of this Korean smartphone maker in 2016. Now, LG V20 specs are leaked online.

LG V20 will be equipped with a huge screen with the screen to body ratio of 21:9. The Full HD display comes with the screen size of 5.5 inches. This is such a step back when comparing to its predecessor-LG V10. This phone owns a 5.7-inch screen with 2K resolution. There’s no clear that if V20 will have a secondary screen like its brother-V10. The heart of V20 is a quad-core SND 820 SoC processor. To ensure the performance, the company will add a 3/4GB RAM.

About the memory, there is gonna be a 32/64GB of ROM. You can expand this storage up to 256GB through a microSD card. Last year, V10 showed up with a dual front camera. This year, its successor only sports an 8MP snapper paired with a 20MP camera. For the new flagship, LG will let V20 runs on Android Nougat. Besides, LG new device will be backed up with a 4000mAh battery life. It also packs a USB Type-C port.

LG V20: price and release date

This year, the flagship LG G5 didn’t bring much success for the company. So, the new flagship V20 is expected to make a big time. So, are you excited for this smartphone? If you are, you don’t have to wait too long. LG V20 launch date is on this September. So, this September, you will see the competition between LG phone and Apple device. Because the new iPhone 7 launch date is also in this month. Well, just wait and see!

For months, we waited for the Samsung flagship. Today is Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launch date with its strongest specs and dazzling design, which are said to start a new trend in smartphone world.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launch: new curvy design and S Pen updates

Samsung continues applying curved screen on its smartphones as its signature. Similar to Galaxy S7 Edge, Galaxy Note 7 launch today is also a curved edge version. The difference between two type of curved edges is that Note 7 curves are more narrowly than the S7 Edge. The phone’s sides curve slightly and slope less in order for the users to efficiently operate with the S Pen. Despite tight curves, Galaxy Note 7 still flaunts a 5.7-inch 2K display which is slightly larger than the 5.5-inch of Edge device. Galaxy Note 7 is also the first smartphone in the world which supports Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Alongside the Galaxy Note 7 is a stylus, just like other Note and Edge members. However, it is a smaller pen tip than the Note 5’s, which is supposed to make it more accurate and precise. It’s also twice as sensitive, with pressure levels is 4,096 higher than 2,048 in the Note 5. The most interesting change is such new stylus is also water and dust resistant just like the phone. So in case you need to send an email or message when you are in a bath tub or a swimming pool, just feel free to do it. You can use it when raindrops plop all over the screen as well.

Those are not all the new thing coming up with Galaxy Note 7 launch today, one more feature: iris scanner. With this kind of security, the disabled now can unlock their phones with just their eyeballs, which is easy and fast. More important, the iris scanner now appears to protect your apps which include your private photos, passport, banking information, not just only the phone. In terms of other Galaxy Note 7 specs, there are 2 models of processor: Snapdragon 820 coupled with Adreno 530 for only USA and Exynos 8890 paired with Mali-T880 MP12 for global market. Along with this is 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM expandable up to 256GB, 12Mp/5MP cameras, 3500 mAh is Galaxy Note 7 battery.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 launch with the best price

Today Galaxy Note 7 launch only in US and UK. In the US, pre-orders for the Coral Blue, Black Onyx, Silver Titanium colors begin on August 3. Galaxy Note 7 price is around $953 (RM 3869). As for the global buyers, Galaxy Note 7 release date will be announced soon, it is expected on August 19.