A report out of China released Friday morning (while it was still Thursday in the U.S.), reveals that versions of the Samsung Galaxy S7 heading to the U.S. and China next year, will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset. Everywhere else, Sammy’s new flagship phone will be powered…
Lenovo Vibe X3 is put through GeekBench, running the Snapdragon 808 chipset
Earlier this month, China’s regulatory agency TENAA certified the Lenovo Vibe X3. The agency found that the phone has a Snapdragon 808 chipset inside, which means that there is a hexa-core CPU and the Adreno 418 GPU. And despite earlier rumors that the handset would feature a 5-inch display, it…
Huawei Kirin 950 chipset to be unveiled next month?
The Kirin 950 chipset is expected to be released next month by Huawei. How zippy will this chip be? Huawei CEO Yu Chengdong says that the SoC will be faster than rival chips made by Qualcomm and MediaTek. Two handsets powered by the Kirin 950 are believed to be in…
Micromax Yu5050 leaks with SD-810 chipset, 4GB RAM priced at $315 USD
Several listings on India’s Zauba import-export site reveal information on the Micromax Yu5050. This is a handset that carries a 5.2-inch, 1080 x 1920 resolution screen. The Snapdragon 810 SoC is under the hood, featuring a severely underclocked 1.5GHz CPU (octa-core, of course) and the Adreno 430 GPU. 4GB of…
Xiaomi Mi 4c leaks on AnTuTu and TENAA; device powered by hexa-core Snapdragon 808 chipset
While Xiaomi reportedly is waiting for the Snapdragon 820 SoC to arrive to start churning out the Xiaomi Mi 5, the company might be looking to offer another variant of its Xiaomi Mi 4 flagship phone. A handset with the Xiaomi Mi 4c name went through the AnTuTu benchmark test,…