Week 5 in review: Samsung Galaxy S22 leaks keep pouring as launch nears
Samsung is finally launching the Galaxy S22 next week, and unsurprisingly these past seven days have been marked by even more leaks, leaving practically nothing to the imagination. We got images of the phones, promo pictures and even some early benchmarks.
The Korean giant is also expected to unveil the Galaxy Tab S8 lineup at the Unpacked event and we got several leaks on the three-strong tablet team as well.
Motorola delivered a stylus-packing smartphone of its own with Moto G Stylus 2022. Not quite in the same league as the Galaxy S22 Ultra, the Moto certainly has an intriguing specs sheet for its price tag.
Meanwhile, Tecno launched yet another affordable device, called Spark 8C. Realme set a date for the debut of the 9 Pro series , confirmed the Pro+ model will have a back panel that changes colors.
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Leaked images offer head to head comparison of the three Galaxy S22 phones
The Galaxy S21 will be smaller than its predecessor, the S22 Ultra is changing too (to accommodate the S Pen.
Samsung Galaxy A53 design confirmed by leaked official images
It will look a lot like the current Galaxy A52 series.
Official Galaxy Tab S8 promos arrive, confirm specs, retail packages
The Galaxy Tab S8 series is now all but fully revealed.
Samsung Galaxy A53 5G gets more certifications, may ship with 25W charger
The FCC certified it with a charger like that.
Samsung Galaxy S22 will only support 25W charging, 45W is for its bigger siblings
And no, you won't get a 25W charger in the retail package - those are sold separately.
Infinix Zero 5G coming to India on February 8, specs and renders leak
The brand's first 5G phone will run a Dimensity 900, have a 5,000mAh battery, 48MP camera.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra’s Exynos and Snapdragon benchmark scores compared
The two unreleased flagships were tested on a popular benchmarking app.
The Redmi Note 11 will join the Note 11S for the February 9 launch in India
Also in attendance will be the Redmi Smart Band Pro and the Redmi Smart TV X43.
Oppo's clamshell foldable to undercut Galaxy Z Flip in Q3
The flip folding phone will arrive before the end of September as part of the Find series.
Alleged Xiaomi 12 mini render surfaces with sub-6 inch AMOLED display
The chances of this becoming a real device are not great - mini is just not a popular form factor for smartphones.
Realme 9 Pro+ will feature heart rate monitoring, AMOLED screen confirmed
The company previously confirmed it will be powered by the Dimensity 920 SoC.
All three Galaxy Tab S8 tablets listed in Europe
Prices are high, but the tablets are all packing top-tier specs.
Samsung experiencing supply issues with Galaxy S22 series, may push back open sale dates
The S22 and S22+ may be available a month after their announcement.
Apple tells US Senate that sideloading apps is unsafe
Cupertino urges Senate to reject an antitrust bill that will allow iPhone users to download apps not on App Store.
Huawei Watch GT Runner in for review
An improved antenna design and a lighter body for every athlete type.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 2022 is here with a 90Hz screen and 5,000 battery
A stylus wielding phone for $299.
Nokia G21 spotted on Geekbench with Unisoc T606 chipset
A successor to last year's Nokia G20 is coming.
Xiaomi India will bring MIUI 13 to 10 devices in Q1 2022
Six 11-series phones and four Redmi variants are in the first wave, more smartphones will follow soon.
It's official: Realme 9 Pro series is coming on February 16
The launch event will be streamed live on Realme's Facebook page and YouTube channel.
OnePlus 10 Ultra with periscope lens spotted in patent drawings
There is also allegedly a secondary display on the back, though we're not 100% sure that is true.
Redmi K50 flagship with a SD8 Gen 1 will launch before the Dimensity-powered K50
There should be four models announced simultaneously, but the Qualcomm powered phone will launch first.
Sony report reveals mobile business is in decline, persisting PS5 supply issues
Chip shortage is the primary reason why PlayStation 5 sold less than expected.
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