Articles tagged "Weekly poll"

The Moto X was one of the best-loved phones from the Google era, but Lenovo transformed it with some Ara DNA and fans are eating it up. The Lenovo Moto Z and Moto Z Force got a hugely positive reception in our poll. The new flagship phone line...

Last week we asked you if your phone is running Android 6.0 Marshmallow. After all, Android N is already on Nexus devices (as a developer preview) and Marshmallow will soon become the "old" version. The poll results show that a respectable 56% of...

According to Bloomberg, Google is keeping track of how fast vendors update their phones to the latest Android version. These stats are private right now, but the search giant is reportedly considering making them public as a way to pressure laggards...

A "meh" resounded in the voting hall when we asked you, our readers, to vote on the Sony Xperia X. "Good phone, bad price" seems to be the consensus. Some (rightfully) felt that that the X-series isn't a huge improvement over the Z-series it's...

Sony officially announced that the Xperia Z series is no more and the unofficial talk is that the other Xperia lines have been cut. Only the new Xperia X will live on. In a way, Sony has come full circle as the Xperia X1 was the first to bear that...

Last week we asked you to pick the Best Android smartphone from the 2016 roster and the vote was very definitive - the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is the fan favorite by a landslide. The runner up is the HTC 10, which along with the S7 edge left all...

By the end of this month, all high-profile Android flagships should be available for purchase. You'll get to vote with your wallet, but let's do a dry run and vote for free - vote for your favorite flagship. There's some difference in strategy -...

After a week of voting, there's a clear favorite for the best smartphone screen size. It falls somewhere between 5" and 5.3", where well-known flagships fall - LG G5, Samsung Galaxy S7, Sony Xperia Z5, Huawei P9 and many more fall in that size...

What's the ideal size for a smartphone? It's a question so uncertain that for the last couple of years all manufacturers have adopted a two-size strategy. Samsung did it way back when with the Galaxy Note - a larger, updated Galaxy S. Apple sees...

The Apple iPhone SE sparked a debate in our office - some sighed "finally! a compact flagship" others shook their heads, saying "5+ inches or bust." Apple's tagline for the 4" phone is "A big step for small," contrast that with the "Bigger than...

Well, you've had a week to think about it and the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) got a warm reception, stealing the spotlight from its bigger Galaxy A7 (2016) sibling (which got a tentatively positive response). The Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) got 63% Hot...

Well, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is finally here and with units already hitting international markets you can finally see for yourself what 4K looks on a mobile phone. What Sony did with the handset is definitely groundbreaking, there's no denying...

The LG V10 gathered up plenty of fan love in one short week and was voted seriously hot with the crowd split 3-to-1 in favor. 76% of readers hit the thumbs-up on LG's one-of-a-kind phablet, continuing a positive trend with recent high-end offerings...

LG's late year flagship, the LG V10, boasts rare and unique features and an elegant, rugged design. The second screen kicks notifications into overdrive, so much more informative than a notification light. It also boosts multitasking, but only if...

Last week we visited the big leagues for an all-out phablet battle between the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and the iPhone 6s Plus. The clash was memorable to say the least and even though the Galaxy earned itself a definitive victory, not all is lost,...

The great phablet battle is over and the results are in. Last week we pitted the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ against the Apple iPhone 6s Plus in a detailed vs review and then asked you to select your favorite. Well now it's time to wrap it up and...

No toying around with this duo. We are now in the big leagues, the phablet finals, if you will. This week we pit the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ and the Apple iPhone 6s Plus against each other in an explosive battle for your affection. Judging from...

Microsoft apparently knew full well what it was doing, postponing the launch of its latest flagships. The Lumia 950 and 950 XL were announced after months of anticipation and the wait was worth it. And that's not our opinion, it's...

About a decade after Nokia launched the Lumia 930, Microsoft finally managed to follow up with a flagship smartphone. OK, it may have been just a year and a half, but it sure felt like ages. Following the Nokia acquisition Microsoft put out an...

You've had the time, and you've had your say - the new Nexuses went through our Yay or Nay weekly and the response is mostly positive. It's the premium Huawei Nexus 6P that's gotten fan love by the heaps with the crowd split 4-to-1 in favor. A...