Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro smashes predecessor’s sales record on debut

Xiaomi launched the Civi 4 Pro as the first phone with a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and Leica-branded cameras. The phone is a huge upgrade over the midrange nature of its predecessors and has proven to be a huge success among fans in China. The company revealed it shipped 200% more devices in the […]

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Samsung’s Galaxy S23 sell 22% better than their predecessors, Ultra most sold

The Galaxy S23 series has been a sales hit for Samsung. According to a report citing data by Hana Securities, the Galaxy S23 series moved 22.89 million units in the first eight months – up 22% from the Galaxy S22 series in the same period of last year. The numbers break down in 10.69 million […]

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Counterpoint: iPhone 15 series is selling worse than predecessors in China

After posting record pre-order records, Apple is facing slower than anticipated sales of its iPhone 15 series in China according to new reports. Based on data collected by Counterpoint, sales of the iPhone 15 in China are down 4.5% compared to the iPhone 14 generation during the first 17 days after their release. Analysts from […]

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All iPhone 15 models have slightly larger batteries than their predecessors, exact capacities revealed

Apple is and always has been notorious for not publishing the actual battery capacities of its devices as part of its spec sheets, and so if you’re interested in the exact numbers you generally have to wait until people get the new iPhones in hand and disassemble them. Or, like in today’s case, wait for […]

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Samsung Galaxy S24 series listed on 3C database with same charging speeds as its predecessors

There were hopes that Samsung would offer support for up to 65W fast charging on its Galaxy S24 Ultra but a new series of listings on China’s 3C agency confirms that will not be the case. The Galaxy S24 series will retain the 25W and 45W charging speeds from its predecessors with the vanilla Gaalxy […]

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Samsung is expecting the Galaxy Z Flip5 and Z Fold5 to outsell their predecessors by 50%

Recently, TM Roh, the head of Samsung’s mobile division, revealed that the company sold just under 10 million foldable phones last year (60% of which were Galaxy Z Flip4s, 40% Z Fold4s). For 2023 the company expects to sell 50% more than that. This means that the target is around 15 million sales, which will […]

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Galaxy Tab S9 will pack a bigger battery than its predecessors

Samsung is bringing battery upgrades to its flagship tablet series. The unannounced Galaxy Tab S9 will have a bigger battery than its predecessors, according to an online listing that confirms the unit’s model number and rated capacity. The recent application found by GalaxyClub in the database of the Chinese agency CQC reveals that the Galaxy […]

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Sony WF-1000XM5 leak reveals the earbuds will be smaller than their predecessors

Sony launches high-end Bluetooth headphones and earbuds around every two years, and it’s now almost time for the WF-1000XM5 true wireless earbuds to replace the WF-1000XM4 from 2021. The new buds got certified by the FCC recently, and the images thus outed reveal that they’re more compact than their predecessors – news that will undoubtedly […]

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Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will cost as much as their predecessors

Google is going to fully unveil the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones at a special event on October 6, and while we’re getting closer to that date more and more info about these two is either being teased directly by the company or being leaked by various sources. Today the first Google-posted render […]

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4 get twice the shipments of their predecessors

Samsung has enjoyed considerable success with its Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4 in the 36 countries in Europe, where they are available. In fact, the pair have doubled the shipments of the Galaxy Z Flip3 and Galaxy Z Fold3 in Europe, according to Chief Marketing Officer of Samsung Europe, Benjamin Braun. He goes […]

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Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23+ to have the same telephoto camera as their predecessors

Last week a report came out shedding some supposed light on Samsung’s choice of front-facing camera for next year’s Galaxy S23 and S23+ smartphones. And while in that case the news was good, with the rumor saying the devices in question could ship with upgraded selfie cameras, the same apparently can’t be said for the […]

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iPhone 14’s selfie camera reportedly costs three times more than its predecessor’s

One of the big upgrades arriving with the iPhone 14 family this fall could be the selfie camera, at least if a new report out of Korea is to be believed. Apple is allegedly looking to buy high-end selfie snappers for its next-gen iPhones, and as such is looking at LG Innotek to supply the […]

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Samsung expects to sell twice as many Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4 units as their predecessors

Samsung is unsurprisingly gearing up for the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip4 and Z Fold4 this summer, and as a part of the preparations it has decided how many units to manufacture in July, ahead of the release of the two new models. According to DSCC’s Ross Young, a source with a good reputation […]

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