iQOO Neo6 First Look! Powerful Phone, but is it THE ONE?

iQOO Neo6 first impressions!

This is a gorgeous phone with powerful internals, at a GREAT price! Getting a lower price though, what kind of compromises are there? Let’s take a closer look at the Neo6! Continue reading “iQOO Neo6 First Look! Powerful Phone, but is it THE ONE?”

vivo X80 Pro Camera: Features, Modes, and Settings (1 of 3)

I’m so excited to be working with vivo to showcase the incredible camera technology on the X80 Pro smartphone!

We’re collaborating on a three part series, and this is part one! We’re starting off with a tour around the camera app, and an overview of the different photography and video modes. In part two we’ll look at improvements and upgrades, and in part three we’ll compare the X80 Pro against a proper professional camera.

There’s a LOT of ground to cover! This is a fantastic smartphone camera!

vivo X80 Pro Camera Part 2 (upgrades): https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/06/01/vivo-x80-pro-camera-upgrades-and-improvements-2-of-3/
vivo X80 Pro Camera Part 3 showdown): https://somegadgetguy.com/2022/06/08/vivo-x80-pro-phone-vs-camera-showdown-3-of-3/ Continue reading “vivo X80 Pro Camera: Features, Modes, and Settings (1 of 3)”

Infinix Note 12 VIP: A Very Important Phone at $299!

Infinix Note 12 VIP in the GadgetLab!

This is a pretty phone, with a great screen, FAST charging, and a LOW price. Competition in this space is FIERCE, and Infinix came to play. Here’s my first look at the Note 12 VIP! Continue reading “Infinix Note 12 VIP: A Very Important Phone at $299!”

Sony XPERIA 1IV First Look: Pro Camera, Pro Gaming!

XPERIA 1IV first look!

Sony delivers one of the most feature complete premium phones currently available. For folks that depend on hardware, and love great cameras, Sony is one of the top options.

The 1IV is going to be a pricey phone this year, but it delivers unmatched photo and video capabilities.

Let’s take a first look! Continue reading “Sony XPERIA 1IV First Look: Pro Camera, Pro Gaming!”

OnePlus 10 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro (and OnePlus 8 Pro) – SMARTPHONE SHOWDOWN!

I used to produce a LOT of comparison videos. They were some of my favorite to shoot, and I would often stage them as showdowns.

“FIGHT FOR BLOOD!” [Punching Sound Effects]

I think it’s still helpful to compare different devices, highlight pros and cons, maybe even help guide someone shopping a new phone. We know this is MOSTLY entertainment for techies, but they’re still experiences worth sharing.

Producing comparisons as text pieces, the first battle to tackle is OnePlus! In my recent OnePlus 10 Pro review video, I said the toughest competition for the 10 Pro did NOT come from another manufacturer.

Allow me to explain… Continue reading “OnePlus 10 Pro vs OnePlus 9 Pro (and OnePlus 8 Pro) – SMARTPHONE SHOWDOWN!”

Poco F4 GT: Powerful Gaming Goodness!

Poco F4 GT review!

An early look at the MOST powerful phone Poco sells!

Targeting gamers, we get clever bits of hardware, like pop up magnetic  triggers, but should we be concerned about the battery life? Let’s PLAY  SOME GAMES, and nerd out on a speedy phone!

More info on the Poco F4 GT https://www.po.co/global/product/poco-f4-gt/

 

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OnePlus 10 Pro: A HUGE Update and a Road Trip!

OnePlus 10 Pro First Week!
Using the phone on a recent road trip, I have a LOT of thoughts on this new flagship. We still have some concerns about price, power, and performance. Where it mattered as a daily driver, I was very pleased. Let’s chat about this first week, and what it was like after a MAJOR update!
More info on OnePlus 10 Pro https://onepluscom.pxf.io/LP1xBo
Shop a OnePlus 9 Pro https://onepluscom.pxf.io/DVmbGa

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RedMagic 7 Pro Review: What is it like for all the phone stuff? (Part 2)

RedMagic 7 Pro review! Part 2!

This phone is a gaming monster. there genuinely is no phone which is more powerful. it accomplishes gaming tasks that start to rival consoles. But for all the power, what is it like using the 7 Pro as a phone?

Let’s take a look! Continue reading “RedMagic 7 Pro Review: What is it like for all the phone stuff? (Part 2)”