Week 21 in review: Leaks by OnePlus and Nokia make headlines

Nokia and OnePlus are expected to launch their 2017 flagships soon, and the devices started leaking bit by bit. Nokia 9's benchmarks was the most read article on our website in the past week, right along with cryptic rumors about the OnePlus 5 and leaked specs of three new Xperia devices.

The week was busy as well for all you out there, who are waiting for new releases. LG unveiled the X venture, Samsung launched the Galaxy Wide 2 for the Korean market, the M5c is a new device in Meizu’s portfolio, and the 6.44” Xiaomi Mi Max has a successor with the same size of display but better specs, named Mi Max 2.

And for a cheeky ending of the week, you can watch some videos on YouTube where Apple takes digs at Android devices.

Nokia 9 benchmarked: Snapdragon 835 goes for the top

The expected Nokia flagship should offer some of the best performance in the Android world.

Specs for Sony Xperia XZ1, XZ1 Compact, and X1 leak

The devices - according to a new report - will be officially unveiled at this year's IFA conference.

Headphone jack on OnePlus 5 is safe, a cryptic tweet by Carl Pei suggests

Why did the chicken cross the road? 

OnePlus 3T is being discontinued soon, only a few units are still available for purchase

The announcement comes straight from the Chinese company, clearly intending to focus all its efforts on the OnePlus 5 from this point on.

Dual rear-camera sporting Motorola Moto G5S Plus leaks in images

The device is said to be powered by an SoC with octa-core CPU and run Android Nougat out of the box.

OnePlus 5 may have four color versions, teaser reveals

Black, red, gold, and something that can't easily be defined.

Samsung launches Galaxy Wide 2 with octa-core CPU, Android Nougat

The mid-ranger debuts in South Korea.

Moto G5S leaks in three colors and a full-metal body

The Moto G5S will offer a superior build over the G5 and features the batwing dimple.

OnePlus 5 will sport the Snapdragon 835 chipset, CEO confirms

This is probably the most unsurprising news of the week, by quite a margin.

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 unveiled, aims to be a battery king

The device comes with Snapdragon 625 chipset and 5,300 mAh power cell.

Life is easier on iPhone, Apple tells Android users looking to switch

The company has launched a revamped website today that caters to those who are peeking across the fence.

Xiaomi Mi 6 Ceramic Edition finally goes on sale tomorrow, priced at $435

It comes with a ceramic back and 18-karat gold camera rims.

New Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) leak surfaces

The leaked image reveals four color options for the device: blue, pink, gold, and black.

LG announces X venture - rugged phone with QuickButton

The LG X venture is a tough midranger with a 5.2-inch 1080p screen and a 4,100mAh battery.

Xiaomi Mi 6 Ceramic edition quickly sold out

This was the first sale, there should be more to come.

Meizu M5c is all about color and camera

Meizu has just unveiled the colorful M5c with Flyme 6 OS and One Mind AI for better performance.

Apple iPhone 8 sized up against the iPhone 7s and 7s Plus

A leaked image shows metal molds of what could be the iPhone 8 alongside the 7s and 7s Plus.

Red Sony Xperia XZ Premium is on the way too

It will take the total number of color versions of this handset to four.

Snapdragon 660 benchmarked: a small bump over the S653

Despite losing the Cortex-A72 cores of the 65x generation, the 660 offers strong single-core performance.

Samsung Galaxy Note8 front panel leaks, maybe

It could very well be something else entirely - like a screen protector for the upcoming phone.