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Complete teardown shows what exactly makes BYD batteries better or worse than Tesla

Sayan Sen — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 07:32:01 +0000

Recently, a thorough and complete teardown of Tesla and BYD batteries was performed, and it shows the strengths and weaknesses of each. Read more...

GameSir Tarantula Pro, NYXI Master P1 and BEITONG Asura 2Pro+ NearLink head-to-head

Robbie Khan — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 19:00:01 +0000

One of these has a trick up its sleeve, one leaves much to be desired, and one tried its best. An unusual games controller head-to-head with a free giveaway thrown in. What are you waiting for? Read more...

Specs Appeal: Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Galaxy S22+ vs Galaxy S22 Ultra

Steven Parker — Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:37:30 +0000

Samsung's latest S series flagships are now out with refreshed internals, cameras, and more. We compare the S22, S22+, and the S22 Ultra's specs to help you differentiate between them. Read more...

Specs Appeal: Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Galaxy S21+ vs Galaxy S21 Ultra

Abhay V — Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:14:01 +0000

Samsung's latest S series flagships are now out with a new design, refreshed internals, cameras, and more. We compare the S21, S21+, and the S21 Ultra's specs to help differentiate between them. Read more...

Specs Appeal: Microsoft Surface Laptop Go vs Surface Laptop 3

Abhishek Baxi — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 12:38:02 +0000

Here's a comparison of the Surface Laptop Go versus the latest-generation Surface Laptop, the Surface Laptop 3, to help you make up your mind about which one works the best for you. Read more...

Specs Appeal: Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a 5G vs Pixel 4a

Rich Woods — Wed, 30 Sep 2020 21:28:01 +0000

Today, Google announced the Pixel 5 and the Pixel 4a 5G, but the two devices might seem pretty similar. Here's how they compare, including how they compare against the original Pixel 4a. Read more...

Specs Appeal: Samsung Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S20+ vs Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G

Rajesh Pandey — Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:32:01 +0000

Samsung today launched not one or two, but three different Galaxy S20 variants with impressive specs. If you are wondering how they are different, read this detailed comparison table to find out. Read more...

Specs Appeal: Samsung Galaxy S20 vs Galaxy S10

Rajesh Pandey — Tue, 11 Feb 2020 21:02:01 +0000

How does Samsung's latest flagship, the Galaxy S20 compare to the Galaxy S10? What improvements does the former bring to the table? Check out this detailed specs comparison table to find out. Read more...

How the coronavirus outbreak has affected Wuhan: a bird's eye view

Ather Fawaz — Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:14:01 +0000

These satellite images visualize how the novel coronavirus has affected the metropolitan landscape of the city of Wuhan in China —that once teemed with life—in the space of a few months. Read more...

Comparison: Surface Pro 6 vs. iPad Pro 2018 as a productivity device

Brad Wardell — Wed, 31 Jul 2019 02:12:01 +0000

The Surface Pro and the iPad Pro often compete for the same user. Each has a lot of overlapping features but very different philosophies. We look at both to see which one is right for you. Read more...

Comparing the Huawei Mate 10 Pro with the Mate 9

Timi Cantisano — Sun, 11 Feb 2018 19:26:01 +0000

The Mate 10 Pro made its U.S. retail debut last week. But before we move forward, we thought it might be a good idea to compare the device with its predecessor, last year's Mate 9. Read more...

HTC 10 vs HTC One A9 camera comparison or: Why Ultrapixels are a bad idea

Rich Woods — Sun, 08 May 2016 09:42:01 +0000

Last year, the HTC One A9 was HTC's first step toward redemption from a long line of struggling devices. The HTC 10 aims to improve upon that. Let's find out if it actually did. Read more...

HTC 10 vs iPhone 6s Plus comparison

Rich Woods — Tue, 26 Apr 2016 09:52:01 +0000

The HTC 10 is shaping up to be one of the best Android phones on the market. With that in mind, it seemed fitting to compare it with one of the best phones on the market, Apple's iPhone 6s Plus. Read more...

HTC 10 vs Microsoft Lumia 950 camera comparison

Rich Woods — Mon, 18 Apr 2016 06:30:01 +0000

This is our camera shootout between the HTC 10 and the Microsoft Lumia 950. HTC has made a lot of improvements in the 10's camera. Let's find out if it has the chops to go up against the best. Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Galaxy Note 5 comparison: Note-able changes

Rich Woods — Tue, 29 Mar 2016 08:52:01 +0000

Prior to its announcement of the Galaxy S7, Samsung's flagship was the Galaxy Note 5. They've made some very notable (pun intended) changes since then. Here is our comparison of the two devices. Read more...

Battle of the titans: Samsung Galaxy S7 vs iPhone 6s Plus comparison

Rich Woods — Thu, 24 Mar 2016 21:58:01 +0000

Samsung's Galaxy S and Apple's iPhone are two of the most popular lines of phones in the world. Here, we compare the latest iteration of each, the Galaxy S7 and iPhone 6s Plus. Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S7 vs Microsoft Lumia 950 camera comparison: the best of the best

Rich Woods — Mon, 21 Mar 2016 13:16:01 +0000

The Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Microsoft Lumia 950 have two of the best smartphone cameras on the market. While it wouldn't be fair to compare performance and design, we can compare the cameras. Read more...

Microsoft Lumia 650 vs Nokia Lumia 830 comparison: metal frames for everyone

Rich Woods — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:38:01 +0000

The Lumia 650 punches well above its weight. Because of that, we've decided to compare the device to none other than Nokia's "affordable flagship", the Nokia Lumia 830. Read more...

Microsoft Lumia 650 vs Moto G (3rd gen) comparison: Setting the bar

Rich Woods — Mon, 14 Mar 2016 10:34:01 +0000

If there's any two lines of phones that continue to raise the bar for the lower mid tier, it's the Lumia 6xx and Moto G. This is our comparison of the Lumia 650 and the third generation Moto G. Read more...

Microsoft Lumia 640 vs Lumia 650 comparison: is it worth the upgrade? [Update]

Rich Woods — Mon, 07 Mar 2016 15:58:01 +0000

Ever since the Microsoft Lumia 650 was introduced, there's been an ongoing debate as to whether or not it's better than its predecessor, the Lumia 640, and if so, by how much. Here's our comparison. Read more...

Surface Pro 4 vs MacBook Air 11-inch vs MacBook Air 13-inch

Timi Cantisano — Mon, 02 Nov 2015 07:44:01 +0000

It's been a full week since the release of the Surface Pro 4 and we put together a proper photo gallery comparing Microsoft's Pro 4 with Apple's MacBook Air 11-inch and 13-inch models. Read more...

Lumia 930 beats iPhone 6 Plus, Galaxy Note 4 and One M9 in blind camera test

Max Slater-Robins — Sun, 29 Mar 2015 10:06:01 +0000

In a blind test conducted by Phone Arena, the Nokia Lumia 930, with its 20MP sensor, has won out over a range of high-end competitors, winning with over 6,000 votes. Read more...

Apple iPhone 6 compared side-by-side with the iPhone 5

Steven Johns — Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:47:59 +0000

In what might be the best Apple iPhone 6 leaks so far, what is alleged to be the iPhone 6 is literally stacked up and compared against the iPhone 5 in this series of images. Read more...

Nokia Lumia 630: Is it really a successor to the Lumia 625?

Andy Weir — Thu, 26 Jun 2014 06:41:45 +0000

A common criticism of the Lumia 630 is that it's a 'step back' from the earlier Lumia 625. But is that fair? We look at how the two Windows Phones compare - both on paper and in the real world. Read more...

Specs appeal: Comparing the Lumia 630 and Nokia X2

Andy Weir — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 17:37:53 +0000

Despite being cheaper than the entry-level Lumia 630 Windows Phone, Nokia's new X2 Android handset actually has better specs in some areas. Check out our side-by-side comparison of the two devices. Read more...

TechSpot: WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram and other messaging clients compared

Julio Franco — Tue, 25 Feb 2014 10:24:53 +0000

Texting is by far one of the most popular activities on smartphones, here's a feature-by-feature rundown of some of the top clients plus a look at the their data policies. Read more...

TechSpot: Freezing Cold CPU: Water vs Air Cooling

Julio Franco — Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:39:17 +0000

When we compared the best CPU air coolers recently we wondered how these would fare against a water cooling setup. Closed loop systems are simple to install, perform great and are inexpensive. Read more...

iPad 5 body fully detailed in dozens of leaked high-res images

Andy Weir — Wed, 11 Sep 2013 11:13:37 +0000

The design of Apple's next-generation iPad has been extensively detailed in unofficial high-resolution images, comparing it side by side with the current model ahead of its expected launch next month. Read more...

The Verdict: HTC One vs. Samsung Galaxy S4

Tim Schiesser — Sun, 14 Jul 2013 07:48:59 +0000

It's a massive battle between two flagship Android smartphones in The Verdict, where we compare the HTC One and the Samsung Galaxy S4 in a 50-minute-long video covering absolutely everything Read more...

Cameras: Samsung Galaxy S4 vs HTC One

Tim Schiesser — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 20:45:59 +0000

In a head-to-head battle we compare the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4's camera in a range of tests, including video recording, to see which Android flagship has the superior shooter Read more...

Side-by-side: Nokia's Lumia 925 vs Lumia 920

Andy Weir — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:53:58 +0000

Nokia's thin and light Lumia 925 may essentially be a Lumia 920 in new clothes, but how does it compare with its chunkier, heavier brother? We put Nokia's two flagship Windows Phones side by side. Read more...

How rich are you compared to the rest of the world?

Ben Buffone — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:00:00 +0000

Are you in the top 1%? You'd be surprised. "Global Rich List" has relaunched, allowing you to compare your wealth with the rest of us here on earth. Read more...

VMware, sort of, admit to being more expensive than Microsoft

Andrew Stevenson — Sat, 17 Nov 2012 11:28:31 +0000

The cloud computing and virtualisation race has been hotting up over the past few years, with Microsoft making great strides to compete with VMware in performance and, now as shown by Microsoft, cost. Read more...

One Year Review: Samsung Galaxy Ace

Paul Ferson — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:54:16 +0000

After a year with the Samsung Galaxy Ace, I take a look at the phone in retrospect, comparing how it stacks up against its competition past, present and future, and examine it closely. Read more...

TechSpot: Budget Graphics Card Comparison, 13 sub-$150 Boards Tested

Julio Franco — Thu, 12 May 2011 08:52:29 +0000

In the last few months, AMD and Nvidia released what will likely be the last additions to their current generation graphics cards: the Radeon HD 6990 and GeForce GTX 590. Although both products deliver incredible... Read more...

Microsoft Security Essentials ranked second last in AV-Test's protection rating

Denis Wong — Thu, 05 May 2011 07:38:54 +0000

Microsoft's free antivirus solution for all Windows users may be good in terms of usability - in particular, its impact on system performance - but when it comes to actual malware protection, it came almost... Read more...

TechSpot: Tablets of 2011 - What to Look For

Julio Franco — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:20:22 +0000

Last year promised to be the year of the tablet, and at least for Apple, it was indeed. The nearly ubiquitous iPad managed not only to outsell every other tablet on the market by a... Read more...

Mainstream Quad-Core CPU Performance Comparison

Julio Franco — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:24:18 +0000

Looking back, quad-core processors have had quite the run already. Intel's first quad-core CPU, the Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was released almost three years ago, with the much more popular Q6600 following up months later... Read more...

Solid State Drive Comparison - Round 2

Julio Franco — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:29:36 +0000

As a follow-up to our previous SSD coverage, today we will be looking at four popular mainstream SSD offerings which include the A-Data S592 128GB, Corsair P Series 128GB, OCZ Agility 120GB and the OCZ... Read more...

Linux Comparison: Fedora and conclusion

Matthew Hopson — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 19:32:36 +0000

Fedora My first experience of Fedora came with Fedora 7, not long after I first used Ubuntu. I had difficulties getting it set up correctly, especially when it came to downloading... Read more...