Samsung’s Galaxy S8 smartphone has a striking, high-res display, a speedy processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage… in most of the world. If you happen to live in China though, you’ll be able to buy a Galaxy S8 Special Edition phone with 6GB of memory and 128GB of storage. Samsung currently has no […]
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Samsung launches Galaxy C9 Pro smartphone with 6GB of RAM (in China)
Samsung is launching its first smartphone featuring 6GB of RAM. But surprisingly, it’s not a new flagship phone. Instead the Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro is a solid mid-range phone aimed at the Chinese market. The phone features a 6 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel Super AMOLED display and a Snapdragon 653 octa-core processor instead of […]
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 with 6GB of RAM coming soon (Update: or not)
Disappointed that Samsung’s latest high-end smartphone has just a measly 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage? Don’t worry. Samsung’s mobile chief DJ Koh says a 6GB/128GB variant is coming. There’s just one catch: it’ll only be available in China. Update: The Galaxy Note 7 has been launched in China, and at least for now, […]
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OnePlus 3 software update may address RAM, screen critiques
The OnePlus 3 is a smartphone with top-tier specs and a reasonably affordable price tag. $399 gets you a phone with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 64GB of storage, a 5.5 inch display, and 6GB of RAM. Early reviews have been generally positive, but some folks have found a few potential problem spots: The phone doesn’t […]
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LeEco’s new phones feature USB-C, lack headphone jacks, and have up to 6GB of RAM
Chinese company LeEco showed off one of the first smartphones with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor at CES in January (before the company changed its name from LeTV). Now LeEco is launching three new phones: the Le 2, the Le 2 Pro, and the Le 2 Max. All three are among the first Android phones […]
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Vivo Xplay5 is the first phone with 6GB of RAM
Smartphones with 6GB of RAM are now a thing… at a time when entry-level laptops and tablets still have just 1GB or 2GB. Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched a new phone with 6GB of memory, a 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel AMOLED display with curved glass edges, 128GB of storage, and a Qualcomm […]
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Vivo XPlay 5 smartphone will sport 6GB RAM, Snapdragon 820
A bunch of smartphone makers have announced new devices this week at Mobile World Congress, and many of the top-tier models will ship with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 820 processor… so that’s not really a defining characteristic anymore. But Chinese phone maker Vivo seems to have found another way to stand out: the upcoming Vivo XPlay […]
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Are smartphones with 6GB of RAM on the way?
Some smartphone makers try to make their handsets stand out by cramming an insane amount of pixels into the display. Others opt for extra-long battery life. But there’s another battlefront in the smartphone spec arms race: RAM. This year we started to see smartphones with 4GB of RAM. Next year we might see the first […]
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Are you ready for phones with 6GB of RAM?
Many of today’s top-tier smartphones currently ship with 3GB or 4GB of RAM. But soon we could see smartphones with even more memory. Samsung has begun mass production of a new type of LPDDR4 memory that could make it possible to cram 6GB of RAM into future phones and tablets. The news comes at a […]