Mobile gaming has come a long way. Today's smartphones can run increasingly demanding titles at high frame rates, but sustained gaming presents a different challenge: maintaining consistent performance over time.
During extended gameplay, processors and other components generate heat. As temperatures rise, devices may need to manage their performance to control thermal load. For casual players, this may be barely noticeable. For competitive gamers, however, even inconsistent performance can matter when split-second reactions, precision, and responsiveness can determine a match's outcome.
The challenge is even more pronounced for gaming content creators. Long recording sessions, livestreaming, and multitasking can add to an already demanding workload, making thermal management an increasingly important consideration when choosing a gaming smartphone.
Why built-in cooling matters
This is where...
Your phone is basically your wallet, camera, office, and lifeline to everyone you know — so when it starts acting up, it's more than an inconvenience. A cracked screen, a battery that dies by lunchtime, or a charging port that suddenly stops cooperating can throw off your whole day. For most people, the first instinct is to panic and book the nearest repair appointment, but that isn't always necessary.
The good news? Not every phone problem needs a trip to a repair shop. With a bit of patience, a few basic supplies, and a clear set of steps, you can solve many of the most common issues yourself — and know exactly when it's time to call in a professional...
Taiwanese OEM, Asus has introduced another mid-range smartphone to its long list of smartphones. It is called the Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M2). Subsequently, it is the successor to the Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1). The device is packed with some goodies in its design, camera, display and battery segments. Let’s check out what the device has in full.
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ASUS Zenfone Max Plus (M2) Key Specs and Features
6.26-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2246 pixels
Android 8.0 Oreo
Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon SiP1 CPU with...
Asus Zenfone Live (L2) enters into the smartphone market as one of Asus’ entry-level offerings. The smartphone comes pre-loaded with basic features like the Android Oreo Go Edition and 2GB RAM amongst others. Even so, there are two variants of the device with respect to the Qualcomm chip on board. Let’s find out more, shall we?
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ASUS Zenfone Live (L2) Key Specs and Features
5.5-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1440 x 720 pixel
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition)
Quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/Octa-core Snapdragon 430 CPU with 2GB...
Umidigi A5 Pro is a value for money smartphone to lookout for in the market. Umidigi’s presence in the mobile computing segment isn’t ceasing anytime soon as they keep churning out interesting smartphones. Umidigi A5 Pro makes it out into the smartphone market as one of the latest offerings.
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On this smartphone, the top selling point is its triple rear setup despite its entry-level status. The Umidigi A5 Pro also features the notch design, Android 9 Pie OS and a sufficient 4,150 mAh battery. Let’s find...
Recently, Oukitel took the wraps off a new rugged smartphone called Oukitel K12. The device also enters the Oukitel K series that's focused on extreme power capacity. It's quite revealing through the humongous 10,000mAh battery. If you're an artisan that spends chunk of your time outdoors, this smartphone is worth the buy.
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Oukitel K12 Key Specs and Features
6.3-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels
Android 9.0 Pie OS
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 CPU with 4GB RAM
64GB built-in storage space, up to 256GB with a memory...
The Reno invasion is here. It isn’t going off anytime soon as the Oppo Reno 5G makes its arrival into the interesting smartphone scene. Without being told, the phone’s name already suggests one of its USPs – 5G connectivity. Remember Oppo Reno series has seen two smartphones already; Oppo Reno and Oppo Reno 10x Zoom. This 5G smartphone is biggest of the pack, and it can be rightly described as the 5G version of the Reno 10x Zoom.
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Oppo Reno 5G Key Specs and Features
6.6-inch Super AMOLED...
For many smartphone users, our photos form a large chunk of the important data on our phones. Accidentally deleting a photo could feel like accidentally deleting a precious memory; it can be very distressing indeed when you don’t know how to recover deleted photos on your iPhone.
There’s no need to panic if you've fallen victim to this common mistake because you’ll learn methods which can be used to retrieve your beloved photos. When you delete a photo by moving it to the trash folder, you erase the memory location of that photo and not the photo itself.
You can now...
Nokia 1 Plus is an entry-level smartphone all the way from Finnish giant, HMD Global. Interesting features are found on the device that balances up with its price point. The affordable phone is another dive of the Nokia brand into the Android Go edition. This time, it’s the Go version of the latest Android software. That said, let’s find out more about the Nokia 1 Plus.
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Nokia 1 Plus Key Features & Specifications
5.45-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 960 X 480 pixels (218 ppi)
...
The Alcatel 3L is one of the exciting smartphones from TCL Communications to enter the market this year. It serves as an alternative model to its brother, Alcatel 3. Alcatel 3L is equipped with AI and AR technology for better image production. What’s more, it’s loaded with biometric ID measures such as Face Key and Fingerprint Sensor. The Face Key is capable of detecting 106 facial key points, thus, enabling the device to unlock within 0.5 seconds.
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Alcatel 3L Key Specs and Features
5.94-inch, IPS...
Huawei Honor 8s is one of the latest additions to Huawei’s Honor brand of smartphones. As we know, the Honor line is more popular with affordability but with entertaining features. Dual rear cameras are integrated into the smartphone, and the MediaTek Helio A22 performs smoothly at the middle of the park.
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Huawei Honor 8s Key Specs and Features
5.7-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1520 pixels
Android 9.0 Pie
Octa-core MediaTek Helio A22 CPU with a 2GB/3GB RAM
13MP rear camera and a ...
Chinese smartphone maker, Oppo is in town with another budget-friendly phone known as the Oppo A9. The device continues the motto of the Oppo A line which sets its gaze upon value-for-money features delivered at affordable prices. As such, the smartphone is equipped with a cool design, large display, and storage, as well as an intelligent processor to run the show.
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Oppo A9 Key Specs and Features
6.53-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 2340 pixels (395 ppi)
Android 9 Pie OS; ColorOS 6
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P70 CPU...
Global smartphone giant, OPPO Mobile has officially launched in Nigeria with the unveiling of its 2019 flagship devices, the OPPO F11 Pro and the OPPO F11 Pro Avengers limited edition. The limited edition is in line with Marvel Studios partnership. This event held at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos on Friday 26th April 2019.
OPPO is ranked top 5 in the mobile phone brand in the world according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). The company provides cutting edge smartphones to over 200 million people all over the world. OPPO is popular for its stylish smartphone designs, quality photography experience and...
As one of the dominant names in the mobile phone space, Oppo delivers smartphones that keep up its relevance. This time around, the Oppo A1k is what gets into the market. The smartphone is as budget as you can get. Although it’s a low-end device, you can still enjoy a lasting battery life, big storage compartment, and display.
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Oppo A1k Key Specs and Features
6.1-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1560 x 720 pixels (282 ppi)
Android 9 Pie OS; ColorOS6
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 CPU with 2GB RAM
32GB...
Lenovo is back again with another smartphone that'll compete with the top-performing smartphones in the market. This device is known as the Lenovo Z6 Pro. It comes in as a successor to the Lenovo Z5 Pro that was released half a year ago.
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The internals of this device are flagship elements, so also are the externals. One of its selling points is the totality of six superb cameras. Let's know more.
Lenovo Z6 Pro Key Specs and Features
6.39-inch Super...
The commitment of Huawei’s sub-brand, Honor to the budget sector of the smartphone ecosystem has yielded another smartphone called the Huawei Honor 8A Pro. The affordable smartphone is designed to meet the basic needs of smartphone users. Also, the smartphone draws a lot of similarities with the Honor Play 8A, but as it’s a Pro version, the smartphone comes with slight differences.
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Huawei Honor 8A Pro Key Specs and Features
6.09-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1560 pixels
Android 9.0 Pie
Octa-core...
Redmi, a subsidiary of Chinese giant, Xiaomi is here with a smoking hot smartphone dubbed as the Xiaomi Redmi Y3. Entering the budget Y series, the device is the successor to the Xiaomi Redmi Y2 released last year. As we know, the Redmi Y series is designed for the Indian market, so also, the device was launched primarily for the Indian users.
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Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Key Specs and Features
6.26-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1520 pixels
Android 9.0 Pie, MIUI 9
Octa-core...
The newest kid off the block is the Huawei Honor 20i from the Honor brand. It was launched alongside the Honor 10i, another mid-range smartphone. Seeing as Huawei is the largest phone vendor in the world, they are showing no sign of relenting; the Honor 20i emphasizes that. This smartphone shines off its display, memory, internal storage, and design sections. Let’s know more.
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Huawei Honor 20i Key Specs and Features
6.21-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2340 x 1080 pixels (415 PPI)
Android 9 Pie...
Honor, a subsidiary of the Chinese tech giant, Huawei is here with another interesting smartphone dubbed as Huawei Honor 10i. The mid-range smartphone delectates with amazing features such as the tri rear camera setup for stellar photography, Kirin 710 for optimum performance and a 4GB RAM to guide the SoC in the right path. More details will be revealed after the cut.
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Huawei Honor 10i Key Specs and Features
6.21-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2340 x 1080 pixels (415 PPI)
Android 9 Pie (EMUI...
Oppo Reno 10x Zoom is the first premium smartphone of the fresh Reno series. This device comes as the older sibling to the recently announced Oppo Reno with a side-swing pop-up camera. Similarly, this one's selfie camera pops up in the like manner as the younger sibling but it presents more intriguing features. We can find some of these stellar qualities in the triple camera set-up with hybrid 10x zoom, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC and battery.
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Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Key Specs and Features
6.6-inch, Super...
Infinix Smart 3 Plus is one of the latest additions to Infinix Mobility’s Smart series. The Smart line has a full focus on the budget side of the market. This new smartphone also follows the same line of direction. Well, Infinix skipped the Infinix Smart 3 and started with the Smart 3 Plus. Anyways, this smartphone speaks the trendy smartphone design language – dewdrop notch. It’s also equipped with triple rear cameras. Let’s dig in, friends.
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Infinix Smart 3 Plus Key Specs and...
Huawei Y Max is one of the few Huawei smartphones directed towards the power-centric segment of the budget market. It packs as much as 5,000mAh battery, making it the first in the Y series to bag such power. In other areas like the display and storage, the phone also sports heavy-duty specifications. Let’s find out more.
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Huawei Y Max Key Specs and Features
7.12-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 X 2244 (350 ppi)
Android 8.1 Oreo OS
Octa-core Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 with 4GB...
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the top-of-the-line in the latest iteration of Samsung's hugely successful A-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: to...
The itel Power 80 is the newest entry in itel's battery-first P-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: deliver marathon endurance without stretching...
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is the latest iteration of Samsung’s budget-friendly A-series smartphones. It offers only slight upgrades to the Galaxy A16 5G, like...
