Lenovo started showing off a 6 inch smartphone with a 2560 x 1440 pixel display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor in May. Now the company is getting ready to launch the phone in select market and Lenovo’s put together a video showing off some of the phone’s features. Meet the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro. […]
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ZTE Nubia Z7 smartphone has WQHD display, Snapdragon 801
Chinese phone maker ZTE has unveiled its latest flagship phone, and on paper the ZTE Nubia Z7Â looks like a LG G3 for people who prefer their power and volume buttons on the side of the device instead of the back. Like the LG G3, the new ZTE phone sports a 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 […]
LG G3 quad-HD smartphone hits America, starting with T-Mobile
T-Mobile is now taking pre-orders for the LG G3 smartphone, which is expected to hit retail stores July 16th. That makes T-Mobile the first US wireless carrier to begin selling LG’s new phone with a 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel WQHD display. It’s also launching soon in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Update: […]
Samsung unveils faster, higher-res Galaxy S5 smartphone in Korea
Samsung has introduced a new version of its Galaxy S5 smartphone featuring a more powerful processor and a higher-resolution display than the model that hit the streets just a few months ago. The new version will launch first in Samsung’s home country of South Korea. It’s not clear if or when it’ll be available in […]
Alcatel One Touch D820 smartphone with WQHD on the way?
In another sign that WQHD is the new 1080p, it looks like yet another smartphone with a 2560 x 1440 pixel display is on the way. An unannounced smartphone called the Alcatel One Touch D820 showed up at the GFXBench website recently. If the details at GFXBench are accurate, this phone will have a 4.6 […]
Oppo’s phone with a 2560 x 1440 screen launches in Taiwan, India
Oppo is taking its Find 7 smartphone with a WQHD display on a world tour. This week the Oppo Find 7 launched in Taiwan and India. The phone sports a 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display and a 2.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chip, giving it one of the fastest processors and the most pixel-dense […]
LG G3 smartphone: Everything you expected, plus a laser focus camera
LG’s new flagship phone features a high-resolution display, a fast processor, and a big battery. But thanks to a steady stream of leaks, you probably knew all of that already. Now that LG has officially unveiled the LG G3 though, it turns out there were still a few surprises. For example, the smartphone’s camera uses […]
Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro smartphone packs a 2560 x 1440
Remember when people were wondering whether it made sense to put 1080p displays in smartphones? These days the debate has moved on to 1440p screens… and it’s not just an academic debate. A growing number of device makers are releasing smartphone with 2560 x 1440 pixel screens. Oppo‘s doing it, and so is LG. Chinese […]
LG launches 2560 x 1400px smartphone screen… plus a phone that uses it
Korean electronics giant LG has unveiled a new 5.5 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel IPS display with 538 pixels per inch. It’s designed for smartphones and other small devices… and in what’s obviously a remarkable coincidence, LG and Japanese wireless carrier have just launched a new smartphone with a 5.5 inch, quad HD screen. Just kidding… […]
AUO unveils 5.7 inch WQHD AMOLED display
AU Optronics is showing off a new 5.7 inch display that could show up in future smartphones. What makes it different from most phone displays (aside from the fact that it’s rather big), is that it’s a 2560 x 1440 pixel AMOLED display, making it one of the first WQHD AMOLED screens for phones. Samsung […]