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JBL Charge 5 Speaker test: An excellent budget companion outdoors

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With the plethora of products unveiled by JBL at CES this year, it was only fitting that there would be a brand-new iteration of the successful Charge series. Besides slight aesthetic changes, the Charge 5 ...

Sony SRS-XB33 Speaker test: Party sound to go

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Sony added this highly portable wireless speaker to its array of devices in autumn of 2020. Weighing just 1.1 kilos, or about 2.4 pounds, the XB33 has an IP67 rating, meaning it is waterproof, and ...

OnePlus 9 Camera test: Capable stills with good video

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The OnePlus 9 is an affordable flagship with an impressive spec sheet that falls within our Premium category of devices priced between $600 – $799. It features a Snapdragon 888 chipset and a 6.55 inch, ...

Samsung Galaxy A72 Camera test: Enticing option in its segment

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Announced in March 2021, the Snapdragon 720G-powered Samsung Galaxy A72 looks like an enticing option in the High-end ($400-599) segment, offering a comprehensive camera setup with a Quad-Bayer sensor in the primary module as well ...

Asus Zenfone 8 Camera test: Compact flagship

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Launched in May 2021, the Asus Zenfone 8 is one of the currently most compact flagship-level smartphones. But don’t let the small package fool you. The Asus comes with top-end hardware, including a 5.9-inch Super ...

Huawei P50 Pro Camera test: Outstanding in all areas

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The Huawei P50 Pro is the Chinese manufacturer’s latest P-series high-end smartphone. The camera setup combines a large-sensor primary camera with a 13 mm ultra-wide, a 90 mm tele, a monochrome sensor, and a multispectral ...

Huawei P50 Pro Selfie test: Super selfies

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Powered by a Kirin 9000 chipset, the Huawei P50 Pro is the latest flagship device in the Chinese manufacturer’s smartphone lineup. In terms of the front camera, the specifications are very close to the Mate ...

Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G Display test: Good color

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Launched the end of September 2020, the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G comes with a triple-camera setup, a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 process, and other goodies befitting a flagship smartphone. Unlike the Mi 10 Ultra ...

Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II Sensor test: Enhanced high ISO performance

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The Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II (GH5M2) is the update to the original DC-GH5. It adds a new processor, improves autofocus, and expands on the range of video features its predecessor was known for. It adopts ...

OnePlus 9 Pro Audio test: Well-suited for movies and gaming

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In March 2021, OnePlus unveiled the successor of its popular 8 Pro– the OnePlus 9 Pro. Packed with top-end technology, the latest flagship includes Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 chipset, 5G connectivity, and a 4500 mAh battery ...

The best smartphones for audio playback and recording (Summer 2021)

Since the DXOMARK audio quality benchmark was launched in October 2019, we have evaluated the recording and playback abilities of a wide variety of smartphones. Whether aimed at the budget-minded customer or competing in the ...

OnePlus 9 Audio test: Solid on volume

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The OnePlus 9, released in March, is the brand’s attempt to deliver a flagship quality smartphone with a more affordable cost. This one comes with some impressive features at the price point of between $600 ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Battery test: Fast wireless charging offsets autonomy

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Appearing in December 2020, the Xiaomi Mi 11 belongs to our Premium ($600-799) segment of smartphones, and comes with a QHD+ AMOLED display and a 108 MP main camera, among other features. Our engineers put ...

Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra Display test: A positive evolution

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The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra is the brand’s biggest flagship, and by big, we mean a 6.81 inch AMOLED quad-curved display, as well as a camera bump on the rear housing three full-sized cameras and ...

Oppo A74 5G Battery test: Good overall experience

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Released in April 2021, the Oppo A74 5G is the latest addition to the Advanced ($200-399) segment of devices in our DXOMARK Battery protocol database. Although it is similar in some ways to its non-5G ...

Asus ROG Phone 5 Display test: Smooth touch

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First announced in March 2021, the Asus ROG Phone 5 is the latest in the Asus line of phones aimed at gamers (ROG = “Republic of Gamers”). As such, it relies on the powerful Qualcomm ...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G Battery test: Competitive performance

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Released in March 2021, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G comes with many but not all of the same features as its non-5G Redmi Note 10 counterpart. While both come with a 48 MP main ...

Belkin Soundform Elite Speaker test: Good low end for size

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The Belkin Soundform Elite is a compact, somewhat cylindrical device weighing about 1.25 kilos, or 2.8 pounds, that touts acoustics by the top-shelf French audio company Devialet, including that brand’s “Push-Push” dual woofer configuration, which ...

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