Motorola recently unveiled the Moto X4, a smartphone with upper middle range specs including a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor, a 5.2 inch full HD display, a 3,000 mAh battery, IP68 water resistance, and at least 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. It also has a 16MP front camera, 12MP and 8MP rear cameras, and the phone […]
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You can buy a Xiaomi Mi A1 Android One phone for $245 (but probably shouldn’t… maybe)
14 Comments on You can buy a Xiaomi Mi A1 Android One phone for $245 (but probably shouldn’t… maybe)Xiaomi’s first smartphone with near-stock Android software is set to go on sale in India next week for about $234. But if you’re interested in buying a Xiaomi Mi A1 and having it shipped to the United States, Gearbest has you covered. The online retailer is taking orders for less than $245, and the price […]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 is an Android One phone with stock software, dual cameras
As expected, Chinese phone maker is launching its first phone to ship with nearly stock Android software rather than the company’s own MIUI user interface. The Xiaomi Mi A1 is a smartphone with a 5.5 inch, full HD display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage. It has a 3,080 […]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 may be the company’s first phone with stock Android
Chinese phone maker Xiaomi has earned a reputation for offering affordable phones with strong specs and attractive (and sometimes unique… or at least ahead of the curve) design. But while Xiaomi’s phones run Android, they ship with one of the most complete skins you’ll find on any Android-powered device. It’s called MIUI and it’s a […]
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Sharp X1 is an Android One phone with a big battery (for Japan)
The latest Android One smartphone to launch in Japan is one that I wouldn’t mind seeing in the US… maybe with support for Google’s Project Fi network? The Sharp X1 is a phone with mid-range specs, software updates delivered directly by Google, and a 3,900 mAh battery that’s said to be good for up to […]
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Google unveils Android Go: optimized for entry-level smartphones
Google has been working with smartphone makers over the past few years to offer entry-level devices with decent performance and updates delivered straight from Google. The initiative is called Android One… and it’s been a bit of a mixed bag, since Android One phones have had to compete with cheap phones that aren’t part of the program. […]
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General Mobile GM6 is an Android One phone with fingerprint sensor, 3000 mAh removable battery
4 Comments on General Mobile GM6 is an Android One phone with fingerprint sensor, 3000 mAh removable batteryMost Android One smartphones are low-cost affairs, designed to offer budget-conscious customers in emerging markets access to the latest Android software features with updates delivered directly from Google. But some budget devices are better than others, and the new General Mobile GM6 maybe be the best Android One smartphone to date. The phone features a […]
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Low-cost Android One phones may be coming to America (report)
Google’s latest flagship smartphones may sell for $649 and up. But Google’s Android operating system powers phones that sell for as little as $50 or as much as $10,000. What you don’t always get with third-party Android phones is a guarantee that your device will get software and security updates delivered straight from Google. That’s […]
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General Mobile GM 5 is the first Android One phone to ship with Nougat
Smartphone maker General Mobile has unveiled a new phone with a 5 inch 720p display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and dual SIM support. It’s called the General Mobile GM 5 and it’s the first Android One smartphone that will ship with Android 7.0 Nougat software. Also, apparently Android […]
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Sharp’s first Android One phone has 3,010 mAh battery, waterproof design
The Android One initiative is Google’s attempt to partner with smartphone makers to offer low-cost handsets designed to offer decent performance with Google’s Android operating system. So far most Android One phones have been virtually indistinguishable from other cheap Android handsets. But the Sharp 507SH actually brings a few nifty features to the table. The […]