Author: Sebastine Promise
Infinix hot 10 features and specification
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Highlights
Meet infinix hot 10 the smartphone with lots of amazing tech you won’t live to miss
Display
Infinix hot 10 features a 6.78″HD+ infinity-o display with resolution of up to 720 × 1640 and the back been crafted with laser engraving to create a visual perception of interlaced light and shadow.
Processor
The device unboxes the Helio G70 gaming processor, the first ever octa-core Helio G70 in the Hot series supporting multi-tasking and gives excellent fluency and stability.
Gaming
With the game mode customization, more fascinating gaming and frame rate speed with game time and overall Wi-Fi access are unboxed
Battery
The device features a 5200mAh big battery enhanced by infinix unique hardware power-saving technology for notable increase in battery life
Camera
Infinix upgraded the hot 10 camera unlike the hot 9, this time it’s 16mp quad rear and 8mp front and lots of camera functions including beauty mode, bokeh, super night mode, panorama, wide angle camera(front and back), document mode( Auto picture correction ) and 40mm macro camera.
Sound
With DTS audio processing and music party mode, the hot 10 gives immersive sound experience for movies, music, gaming and other sound applications
Security
The hot 10 features the face and fingerprint unlock giving easier security experience.
Pricing
The current price of the infinix hot 10 in Nigeria is N60,200 for the main version which stores a 64GB ROM and a 3GB RAM while N45,400 for the lite version which is 2GB RAM and 32GB ROM.
Specification
PLATFORM
BANDWIDTHGSM:B2/B3/B5/B8
GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8
WCDMA:B1/B5/B8
WCDMA: B1/B5/B8
FDD: B1/B3/B5/B7/
FDD: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/
B8/B20
B7/B8/B20/B28A/B28B
TDD:B38/B40/B41
TDD: B38/B40/B41
NETWORK: 4G/3G/2G
GPU: BUILT-IN CPU
CPU FREQUENCY: 2.0GHz
THROUGHPUT: CAT-4, L+L
DATA
GPRS: YES
EDGE: YES
3G: YES
4G: YES
CAMERA
LOCATION: FRONT/REAR
PIXELS: FRONT(8MP)/REAR(16MP+2MP+2MP+AI LENS)
AF/FF: 8MP FF /16MP AF + 2MP AF+ 2MP FF+ AI LENS
FLASH LIGHT: YES WITH QUAD REAR FLASH AND DUAL FRONT FLASH
VIEDO RECORDING: YES
VIDEO 1080P@30FPS
IMAGE SIZE
FRONT CAMERA MAX: 3264*2448
REAR CAMERA MAX: 4864*2736
MEMORY
ROM: 64GB
RAM: 3GB
EXTRERNAL MEMORY UP TO 512GB
DISPLAY
SIZE: 6.78 INCH
TYPE: IPS
RESOLUTION: 720*1640
MATERIAL: TFT
MULTIMEDIA
AUDIO PLAYER: MP3,MIDI,AMR,WAV
RINGTONE FORMAT: MIDI,MP3
VIDEO PLAYER: 3GP,MP4,AVI
PICTURE FORMAT: PNG,JPEG,BMP,GIF
ENTERTAINMENT
FM RADIO: YES
VOICE RECORDING: YES
E-BOOK READER: NO
GAME: YES
MESSAGE
E-MAIL: YES
MMS: YES
BATTERY
CAPACITY: 5200mAh
TALK TIME: 36HOURS
STANDBY TIME: 38DAYS
CONNECTION
SIM CARD SLOT: DUAL NANO SIM+MICRO SD
GPS NAVIGATION:YES
WIFI(WLAN): IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
BLUETOOTH: YES
USB PORT: YES,MICRO USB 5PIN
OTG: YES
EARPHONE: YES, 3.5 JACK
CHARGE Output: 5V-2A
FM: YES
SENSORS & TOOLS
G-SENSOR: YES
E-COMPASS: YES
GYROSCOPE: YES/BY SOFTWARE
LIGHT SENSOR: YES
PROXIMITY SENSOR: YES
FINGERPRINT: YES
OPERATING SYSTEM
OPERATING SYSTEMAndroid™ 10
Hacks to stop your phone from lagging or hanging
Some people experience daily phone lag which is always frustrating and painful due to the fact that applications or games are to run at speed rates but due to the lag, some phones can’t run apps at that rate keeping the user frustrated. Phone lagging is usually caused by low RAM, excess apps running on background and phone’s processing speed so if your phone falls in any category of them, this is what you should do…
- Make sure you avoid apps that run on background or better disable them in your app settings and also avoid multi-tasking then clean your memory frequently.
- Avoid apps or games with heavy graphics.
The key to fast and responsive device is the RAM and CPU speed so do well to budget for high RAM and CPU speed smartphones whenever you consider buying a new smart phone.
Why you shouldn’t force stop any app
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Apps run with cache and creates space where they store their data in devices to be able to run perfectly, most apps run with cache or data while some runs with the both the main aim is to collect device functional information by assessing its hardware and storing data. some apps especially system apps are built or configured based on the particular device they’re to operate on having that close accessibility devices(smartphones) can’t operate fine without their system apps so at times low RAM or low CPU processing speed devices tend to lag when apps with heavy graphics are run on them, when this happens you either see a display on the screen saying “the app isn’t responding” or the device reboots. Whenever you see they app not responding display don’t always be in a heist to force stop the app, do click the wait button cause most people confirmed that their device hang or delays for a long time after the clicked the force stop button while it later open the app after the clicked the wait button. so always go for wait whenever and app isn’t responding in your device.
Oppo colorOS 7
Design
Light-weight design
In the pursuit of a lightweight visual language, Oppo has further simplified the operating interface to let users focus on core functions where the title bar is reasonably laid-out and easier to operate, creating more unified interaction logic.
Light-weight icons
A picture-perfect home screen greets you whenever you unlock.Third party app icons have been redesigned to confirm with oppo overall home screen aesthetic. you can also choose between different icons styles and customise their size and shape.
Nifty animations
Touch: animations are now highly responsive to your touch. The speed of animations correspond naturally to the speed at which you slide your finger.
Charging: when charging, it now looks as if energy particles are been absorbed from the charging cable then when you unplug the same energy particles will scatter and disappear.
Weather: with new weather theme you now get different weather scenes just by gently sliding a finger left or right on the screen.
Simplified sounds
With inspirations from sounds of nature, the colorOS 7 ringtones and notification is simplified making them pleasing to the ear. In addition colorOS 7 also unveils 8 different sound effects features including the keyboard, calculator and settings switches to stimulate the experience of touching physical object. Also ColorOS 7 composes seven different weather tunes to give a relaxed feeling not minding the condition outside.
Dark mode
the Auto-brightness feature reduces eye strain in all lighting conditions and at all times of the day. in addition ColorOS 7 features upgraded color scene and improved dark colour contrasts so users can better differentiate between screen elements and see key informations more prominently. Dark mode also extends battery life by consuming less power
Android version
The colorOS 7 is based in the Android version 11.
Samsung Galaxy note 20 specification and Highlights
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Preview
Highlights
Galaxy note 20 and note 20 ultra as beautiful as it is powerful!
Design
The Samsung Galaxy Note20 and Note20 ultra unboxes the design of a metal body elevated by exquisite details and transcendent colours all together with durable Corning gorilla Glass victus the toughest gorilla Glass ever in smartphones. Each of the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 ultra comes with a matching s pen.
Display
Each model is crafted for sophistications that is incredibly comfortable in hand where they Note20 views 6.7″ inches flat infinity-O display and Note20 ultra views 6.9″inches edge infinity-O flat display and weighs 208g. for the Galaxy Note 20 ultra comes the dynamic and AMOLED 2x the most vivid and brightest display in a smartphone delivery 1500 nits brightness for true-to-life colours even in daylight and also easy on the eyes, both refresh at 120Hz for smooth motion and incredible fast touch response.
S pen
the s pen of the both( note20 and note20 ultra) offers low latency and packed with the versatility of Bluetooth, gesture control, and much more being the galaxy’s most powerful pen with the ability to turn written notes into text and even export them as PPT or wordfile. Samsung notes also helps in auto saving and syncing all notes across mobile, tablet, PC and OneNote on PC and Outlook
Link to windows–phone apps
Galaxy Note20 and Note20 ultra20 ultra features the new window linking function with ability to open multiple apps directly on PC via the start menu or task bar
Gaming
the newly-renovated intelligent processor, upgraded cooling system and responsive 120Hz display in Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 ultra puts gaming on a whole new level with Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi optimizer connecting fast with low latency
Camera
the Galaxy Note 20 packs the 3x hybrid optic zoom and 30x super-resolution zoom while the Note 20 ultra packs the 5x optical optical zoom and 50x super-resolution zoom both the note20 and note20 ultra features the 8k video resolution which is still the highest video resolution in a smartphone the 8k video gives crips footage and incredible detail and pro-grade controls giving real-time creative power for editing in camera, shooting super-smooth actions in 120fps or isolating voices with Bluetooth microphone which the Galaxy buds Life serves as.
Samsung Dex
Samsung dex has been upgraded with a new way to wirelessly set up a second screen that expands what one can do on a bigger display, connecting to a monitor or TV to watch videos and access gallery app from phone via the dedicated Dex UI and still be able to use the phone
Battery
Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 ultra are equipped with 4300mAh(typical) and 4500mAh( typical) intelligent batteries with 25W super fast charging of more than 50% in 30 minutes.
Easy sharing
with advanced spatial awareness technology note20 and note20 ultra delivers higher accuracy and a more intuitive experience, making it simpler and faster to share photos just by pointing the phone at a friend. some Galaxy favorites equipped in both the note20 and note20 ultra include one UI 2.5, Samsung Knox, biometric authentication, IP68 water and dust resistance.
Accessories
Samsung Galaxy note 20 and note 20 ultra accessories
Specification
Display
Note20: 6.7″inches, Note20 ultra: 6.9″inches
1500 nits brightness
120Hz refresh rate, Samsung Dex
Storage
256GB ROM
8GB RAM
Expandable upto 1TB
Battery
Note20: 4300mAh(typical) Note20 ultra: 4500mAh(typical)
25W super fast charging
Fast wireless charging 2.0
In the box
Pricing
The price of the Galaxy Note 20 currently is N425,000 while the Note 20 ultra is N525,012.
How to know phone’s actual storage
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Faked storage
Most notable smartphone companies note the actual memory figure or description of their phones memory either in the file manager app or in System settings for better user experience and clearity But some smartphones which are either refurbished or produced by unknown companies or even assembled by some illegal means are often preloaded with wrong storage figure, most at times you get a 4GB actual storage space while the device writes storage as 16GB or 32GB, this painful act not only implies to the device ROM, most at times the RAM is also faked.
How to know faked storage information
To know the actual storage of a device all you need is an application that can read your device System storage and some of this apps include xender, file manager *not System file manager, it can still be faked, downloaded one, file explorer and many others. Once you install them grant them access to read storage and you’ll see the actual storage of your device displayed in the apps storage information.
Android 11
Android 11 has been released! The Android 11 comes with improvements in messaging, connectivity, privacy and lots more in 11 ways to honour the Android 11. The improvements include..
Better ways to communicate with people
1] The Android 11 moves all conversations across messaging apps to phone space in the notification section making it easy to manage conversations.
2] with bubbles popping out each time on conversations you can respond to important conversations without switching to the messaging app.
3] it’s screen recording now supports audio without any app.
New ways to control media and connected devices
4] All smart devices are now accessible in one place just by long pressing the power button.
5] updated media control buttons.
6] wireless Android Auto for compatible vehicles.
More control over privacy and data
7] Apps now get single use access to most sensitive permissions like : microphone, camera and location when granted access permission.
8] Apps auto permission resetting by Android for apps not used for a long time.
9] Additional Google play system update modules, allowing more security and privacy fixes to be sent in the mobile from Google play without having to wait for full OS update.
10] For Android and enterprise users, Android 11 brings the privacy protections you get on a personally-owned device to your company-owned device. The work profile gives your IT department tools to manage a device without monitoring your personal profile data or activity on your phone.
More on pixel
11] For pixel two or above users, you’ll get extra features to arrange and manage your phone like app suggestions on the home screen based on your daily activities, and new over view actions that allows taking of screen shots of an app and selecting text and images and more.
Android 11 will begin rolling out on the second week of September 2020 on this company smartphones: pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo and realme phones, with more partners launching and upgrading devices over coming months.
Tecno camon16 premier Highlights and specification
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Preview
Highlights
Meet the pioneer camera smart phone “camon16 premier” with multiple world-class awards and international honor. The device unboxes the flagship 64mp ultra quad camera with 64mp main ultra clear lens, 8mp 119° Anti-distortion super wide-angle camera, 2mp depth lens and 2mp 1080p ultra video-shoot lens all combining a 5 rear flash. Camon 16 premier front camera also keeps the lead with 48mp super clear lens, 8mp 105° Auto ultra wide angle selfie lens and adjustable front flash. The device rides along with the most recent smartphones design of side mounted finger print sensor making unlocking feel smarter. Camon 16 premier features a 6.9″ FHD dual Dot-in display and features the professional daytime and night time portrait with improvements from the super night mode V1.0 which allows faster response time and based on AI RAW multi-frame effectively avoiding over exposure and all powered by TAIVOS ( tecno AI vision optimization solution ). Camon 16 premier 64mp quad camera features isn’t yet finished, it’s professional HDR 12 bit edge refinement clearly reveals the dark part and processes the light part not over exposed along with the eye focus function which sets focus on eyes timely and precisely depicting different angles of the person in focus. The device also features the intelligent recognition, Automatic switching 105° ultra wide angle mode in the sense that the dual selfie camera switches automatically to ultra wide angle mode when it recognizes more than three persons in the scene. The device AI beautification updates to 4.0 with perfect skin adaptability. With rapid innovation in smartphone, most recent smartphone camera comes with 5-10x hybird zoom and the camon16 premier is not an exception with its own 10x hybrid zoom along with AI scene detection 3.0 with 8 newly added local scenes and upgraded scenes with support for 5 customizable scene based on human, flower, food, pet and street. Camon 16 premier super video mode encompasses the HIS Aerial-camera level stabilization for ultra-steady video along with 4k high definition video quality and the 960 frame slow motion shot. The camon 16 premier AI beautification 4.0 not only focus on photos but also expands it’s range to video recording with video beauty. The device bokeh effect now joins in the video recording, Highlighting people in the video and finely processes the edge showing the effect of block bluster movie. Camon 16 premier AR 3.0 with built-in AR engine now drives the pre-made emoji, changing according to facial expressions and even full body figure. The device newly upgraded camera interaction features the camera guidance, teaching users to learn better ways of taking stunning photos and single hand mode adding all the camera features in one screen window. Camon 16 premier unveils the 33W fast charging feature along it’s 4500mAh battery charging upto 70% in 30 minutes along with the newly added heat-tube dissipation effectively cooling down 2 degrees of the surface temperature. Camon 16 premier supports 1080×2460 clear resolution, 90Hz refreshing rate and HDR 10+ along with 128GB ROM and 8GB RAM storage with mediatek G90T strong core chip processor and flag-ship level cortex-A76 CPU and Mali G76 GPU improving with 11% of previous performance. Camon 16 premier runs the Tecno latest hiOS 7.0 based on Android 10
Pricing
The current price of the tecno camon16 premier in Nigeria is N118,000, Check out specs.
Specification
Summary
•Glacial Silver
•48MP Dual Front Camera (Ultra Wide Angle Selfie Camera)
•64MP Ultra Quad Camera
•6.9″ FHD Dual Dot-in Display
•33W Flash Charge
•128GB ROM + 8GB RAM
•Helio G90T Extreme Performance
•Super Video Mode
•Ultra Night Portrait Powered By TAIVOS™
•HiOS 7 based on Android™ 10
•Height: 170.61mm, :77.18mm
•Thickness: 9.1mm
•1080*2460 Resolution
•Touchscreen
•4500mAh(typ)
Network & Connectivity
•GSM
•WCDMA
•LTE(FDD,TDD)
•GPRS
•HSPA+
•FULL EDGE
•GPS/WIFI/FBT/OTG
Camera & Interface
•48MP Dual Front Camera with Dual Flash
•64MP Quad Rear Camera with Five Flash
Sensor
•G-Sensor
•Ambient Light Sensor
•Proximity Sensor
•Fingerprint Sensor
•Electronic Compass
In the Box
•Phone * 1
•Charger cable * 1
•Charger * 1
Highlights and design of the Samsung Galaxy Z fold2’s
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Highlights
Meet the phone that is changing the shape of the future. The world’s number one foldable. The cutting-edge smart phone puts powerful performance, foldable glass and all day dual battery just in one device.
Preview
Design
Galaxy z fold2’s, more than one better than both!
The Galaxy Z fold2’s is reinforced with polished Corning gorilla glass victus which is currently the most durable glass available on a galaxy phone and gorilla glass 6 on the back cover. Z fold2’s measures in at 6.2 inches for easy one-handed use. unfolding the device measures a 7.6 inch dynamic AMOLED 2x screen made from ultra-thin folding glass, which consists of many layers of different materials with redesigned formation of soft and rigid layers to better adsorb external shock. The device features a screen punch hole camera with minimal bezels, giving full view. With double refresh rate of the cover screen the 120Hz main screen easily takes on high pressure games and fast scrolling giving smooth visuals and fast touch response.The device main screen delivers incredible life like colors even in bright sun light and a reduced blue light at pixel level with also infinity display. Due to the device folding capability it can stand on its own giving you space for handsfree video call on the main screen and life streaming on the cover screen. Galaxy Zfold2’s also allows angle adjustment to preferable angle placement. Z fold2’s features the Wifi-6 and a WiFi optimizer which keeps streaming and gaming stable with little lag. Galaxy Z fold2’s incredible and intelligent processor pairs and impressive 12GB RAM and 256GB built-in memory. with dynamic sound experience, the Z fold2’s dual stereo speaker delivers incredible stereo sound that’s rich, vibrant and immersive. Z fold2’s packs a 4500mAh (typical) battery splitting in two halves and working as one, it’s super fast charging and fast wireless charging 2.0 quickly gets it’s power back to 100%. Some of the other features of the Samsung Galaxy Z fold2’s include Samsung Dex, Samsung Knox, authentication with phone side fingerprint scanner, wireless power share, intelligent performance, bixby, bixby vision and e-sim.
Experience
Samsung Galaxy Z fold2’s unlocks a whole new angle in mobile photography and video with hands-free camera mode, image preview on cover screen before capturing, rear camera selfie due to the device folding ability, bigger picture of shots from flex mode to view mode, auto framing with video camera level focus adjusting the view to stay centered and in focus, going wider or closing-in depending on how many people in focus and tracks motion if it’s only one person keeping him or her centered, pro video-precision control zoom, advanced AI video shooting which delivers multiple formats of the video shoot, night mode and the three rear cameras with 12mp ultra wide camera, 12mp wide-angle camera, 12mp telephoto camera and 10mp selfie camera.
In the box
