Phones
Samsung and Verizon to sell Galaxy S22 with Exynos 2200 instead of Snapdragon 898 in the US
In early 2022, Samsung is likely to release the Galaxy S22 series flagship smartphones. When it comes to performance, the company offers two different processor variants in the global markets such as Snapdragon-powered in the US and China, while Exynos powered in the rest of all.
Meanwhile, it looks like things are going to change this time as a Korean tipster has recently revealed that a major US carrier, Verizon, is in talks with Samsung to sell Exynos 2200-powered Galaxy S22 series devices in the US, opposite from the traditional Snapdragon fueled variant.
Join Sammy Fans on Telegram
Surprisingly, the tipster claimed that China Telecom is also requesting Samsung to equip Exynos 2200 processor into the Galaxy S22 series. At the same time, there is still high demand from various parts for the Snapdragon 898 processor.
For those unaware, Samsung and AMD collaborated to develop a powerful mobile platform that will be called Exynos 2200. Earlier, AMD confirmed that the next flagship Exynos SoC will feature AMD graphics in order to directly compete with Apple’s A14 Bionic chip.
Last but not least, as we are months away from the official launch of the Galaxy S22 series and Exynos 2200, it’s recommended that take this info as a pinch of salt. We will be surely getting more and more data on the matter in near future.
Details about Samsung’s next-gen Galaxy A5x smartphone continue to appear. In a new report, it has been revealed that Samsung considering bringing a 32-megapixel selfie camera to the Galaxy A55 5G, scheduled for launch in 2024.
Starting with the Galaxy A51, Samsung utilized a 32-megapixel front camera in the Galaxy A52, Galaxy A53, and Galaxy A54. If the report is correct, it’s going to be the company’s fifth handset, bringing the same resolution front camera sensor.
Follow our socials → Google News | Telegram | X/Twitter | Facebook | WhatsApp
Besides 50-megapixel primary and 32-megapixel selfie cameras, the Galaxy A55 5G will be equipped with a 12-megapixel ultrawide sensor, the same as its predecessor. Besides, details about the phone’s macro (third rear) camera sensor remain unknown, leaving hope for improvement.
Apple has yet to muffle the iPhone 15’s overheating complaints, another problem pops up on the web. This time, the problem is related to the failure of NFC, causing to users have a BMW car.
According to reports on the internet, some BMW owners have complained that their iPhone 15’s NFC chip no longer works after charging with their vehicle’s wireless charging pad.
Follow our socials → Google News | Telegram | X/Twitter | Facebook | WhatsApp
Consumers report that their iPhone 15 enters the data recovery mode with a white screen, and the NFC chip is no longer functional. Notably, the NFC chip powers features like Apple Pay and digital car keys.
Due to the NFC failure, some consumers got a replacement unit from Apple, but the replacement iPhone is then vulnerable to the same issue. Affected users receive a “Could Not Set Up Apple Pay” error message in the Wallet app.
OnePlus is expected to introduce its first foldable smartphone in the market this month. Ahead of official unveiling, OnePlus Chief Pete Lau sat down with a well-known YouTuber to discuss their first foldable phone and show off the new foldable hinge and gapless design of an early model.
This year’s foldable phone by Samsung brings new Flex Hinge technology, which results gapless foldable. Since the Chinese phone maker confirmed to introduce OnePlus Open in the global market, the Korean tech giant may face some heat of competition, which is radically rising.
Follow our socials → Google News | Telegram | X/Twitter | Facebook | WhatsApp
Through an exclusive interview with Unbox Therapy, OnePlus gives an official look at an early build of its upcoming foldable, showcasing the revamped hinge build and “gapless” design. Pete notes that OnePlus retains over 600 patents surrounding elements of the hinge alone.
OnePlus Open foldable phone will come with a gapless design, similar to the Oppo Find N2. Notable, the company’s forthcoming foldable brings 31 fewer components in comparison.
In the video, Pete has Lew close the Open with a piece of paper tucked inside. It looks more like a case of strong magnets laid across the outer edges of the inner display to an outside viewer.
When it’s coming?
OnePlus is expected to launch its first foldable smartphone on October 19. Tomorrow, Samsung and Google will have their epic events, with the former set to unveil a set of Fan Edition products and the latter will unveil the Pixel 8 flagship and Pixel Watch 2nd generation.