Top 9 Smartphones

BEST PHONES OF 2012

		Apple  iPhone 4S	Apple iPhone 4	Motorola Atrix	HTC Thunderbolt	Samsung Infuse 4G	T-Mobile G2x	T-Mobile myTouch 4G	Samsung Galaxy S	Samsung Nexus S 4G

Lowest Price	$299.99	$199.00	$99.99	$249.99	$199.99	$149.99	$99.99	$99.99	$99.99
Ratings	9.83	9.30	8.95	8.85	8.63	8.48	8.10	8.00	7.85
Design
Phone Style	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Display Resolution	960 x 640	960 x 640	960 x 540	480 x 800	480 x 800	400 x 800	480 x 800	480 x 800	480 x 800
Screen Size	3.5 in	3.5 in	4.0 in	4.3 in	4.5 in	4 in	3.8 in	4.0 in	4.0 in
Depth	0.37 in	0.37 in	0.43 in	0.56 in	0.35 in	0.43 in	0.43 in	0.39 in	0.44 in
Height	4.5 in	4.5 in	4.63 in	4.75 in	5.2 in	4.88 in	4.8 in	4.82 in	4.88 in
Width	2.31 in	2.31 in	2.5 in	2.44 in	2.8 in	2.48 in	2.44 in	2.54 in	2.48 in
Weight	4.9 oz	4.8 oz	4.7 oz	6.23 oz	4.9 oz	5 oz	5.4 oz	4.16 oz	4.55 oz
Multimedia
Rear Camera	8MP	5MP	5MP	8MP	8MP	8MP	5MP	5MP	5MP
Front Camera	0.3MP	0.3MP	0.3MP	1.3MP	1.3MP	1.3MP	0.3MP	0.3MP	0.3MP
Battery Life & Memory
Installed Memory	16/32/64GB	16/32GB	16GB	8GB	16GB	8GB	4GB	1GB	16GB
Expandable Memory	None	None	32GB	32GB	32GB	32GB	32GB	32GB	None
Talk Time	Up to 480 min	Up to 420 min	Up to 530 min	Up to 378 min	Up to 480 min	Up to 420 min	Up to 624 min	Up to 390 min	Up to 360 min
Standby Time	Up to 200 h	Up to 300 h	Up to 350 h	Up to 330 h	Up to 400 h	Up to 288 h	Up to 288 h	Up to 400 h	Up to 230 h
Additional Features
4G
Processor Speed	1GHz	1GHz	1GHz	1GHz	1.2GHz	1GHz	1GHz	1GHz	1GHz
Tethering
Operating System	iOS 5	iOS 4	Android 2.2	Android 2.2	Android 2.2	Android 2.2	Android 2.2	Android 2.2	Android 2.3
Warranty	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year	1 year

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Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus

Galaxy S2 is Samsung's flagship phone in 2011, although  the next generation is released but the second generation of Galaxy 2 is likely will be raised.

It is known from an anonymous source, that the new Galaxy S2 will be presented for the middle class as the Galaxy S2 Plus.

Actually, rumors about the presence of Galaxy S2 Plus is not a  new news,  because last month this phone has appeared in AnTuTu benchmark.

The possibility, Samsung Galaxy S2 Plus will be announced at the end of this year and will be available in early 2013.

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Lumia 920

Some time ago you've seen the Nokia Lumia 920 drop test video. The test results were quite satisfactory, because the phones is apparently strong enough dropped from a certain height.

But for PhoneBuff, the previous drop test is not enough. They need something more. This time they use a more sadistic ways.

The first experiment is to run over the phone with a car, and as a result there is no problem whatsoever. The second experiment, a wooden rod is used to hit the phone just like playing baseball. In the second test, there are few wounds on the phone body.

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HTC Deluxe Appear

It seems the launch of HTC Deluxe is getting closer. Now the international version of HTC Droid DNA is re-appear in white and black colors.

HTC Deluxe reportedly will have similar specifications with its CDMA version such as a 3 5-inch 1080p Super LCD, 2GB RAM, 16-32GB internal memory, 8MP camera with ImageSense, LTE connectivity, 2020mAh battery, and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean withSense 4 +.

Unfortunately, until now there is no further information about HTC Deluxe launch schedule.

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Lenovo P770

Lenovo has announced their latest android smartphone that has the largest battery capacity (3500 mAh), the P770.

Lenovo P770 also comes with 4.5-inch qHD screen (960x540px), 1.2 Ghz dual core processor, and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean as its mainoperating system.

With its big battery, P770 has 644 hours or 26 days - standby and 29 hours - talk time!!!

Unfortunately Lenovo P770 is only officially sold in China for $273 with 8GB microSD card.

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Nokia Asha 205 & 206

Nokia has just announced two new Asha series phones, the 205 and 206. Both S40 phone has dual-SIM feature and will be one of the Asha 201 successor.

Nokia Asha 205 comes with 2.4 inch screen, 320 x 240 pixels resolution, 64MB memory, 0.3 MP camera that can record VGAimage and QCIF video, and full-QWERTY keyboard. While Asha 206 uses a 2.4-inch QVGA resolution, 1.3 MP camera, 64MB internal memory with non-alphanumeric QWERTY keyboard. Both phones are also equipped with a microSD slot.

Nokia Asha 205 – 206 also have a Nokia Slam features that allow rapid sharing via Bluetooth without pairing.

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Meizu MX2: Flyme 2.0 OS

LG Nexus 4 is now officially gained a tough competitor, especially in the Chinese market through Meizu MX2.

This smartphone comes with 4.4-inch screen with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, 3:14 mm thin bezel, 1.6GHz MX5S quad-core processor based on Cortex A9, 2GB RAM, 8MP rear camera, and Flyme 2.0OS.

Flyme 2.0 OS itself is a modification of Android Jelly Bean. The good news is, the OS is already rooted.

Meizu MX2 is offered in three versions starting from 16GB ($400), 32GB ($ 480), and 64GB ($ 640) USD. This phone will go on sale in China on mid-December 2012.

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Samsung Galaxy Axiom

After appearing in the form of a leaked image, finally Samsung has officially released Galaxy Axiom.

Samsung Galaxy Axiom offers similar specs to the Galaxy S3 Mini. This brand new LTE smartphone is operating on Android Ice Cream Sandwich, using a 4-inch WVGA screen, 1.2 GHz dual-coreprocessor, 4GB internal memory (expandable with microSD up to 64GB), 5MP rear camera, 1.3MP front camera, and NFC.

Galaxy Axiom is priced at $79 with 2 year contract terms or $399 without a contract via U.S. Cellular.

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Sharp Aquos Phone Zeta SH-02E

Sharp reportedly is ready to release their first new smartphone that use IGZO screen technology (Aquos Phone Zeta SH-02E ) on 29 November in Japan.

Sharp Aquos Phone Zeta SH-02E will use a display technology that consumes a very low power and developed by using an indiumgallium zinc oxide technology, so it will only need less backlighting than other screens.

Aquos Phone Zeta SH-02E will be present with 4.9-inch screen with 1280x720 pixel resolution, Android 4.1, 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4 quad-core processor, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage (expandable via microSD), 16MP rear camera with 16x digital zoom and optical image stabilization, NFC, Bluetooth, DLNA, and LTE.

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Google Project Glass Released

Project Glass is an outcome of advance and big research and development program by Google to develop an augmented reality head-mounted display (HMD).These Project Glass was developed to serve a purpose of Project Glass products would be the hands free displaying of information currently available to most smartphone users.

It allows interaction with the Internet via natural language voice commands.The functionality and physical appearance (minimalist design of the aluminium strip with 2 nose pads) has been compared to Steve Mann’s EyeTap,which was also referred to as “Glass” (“EyeTap Digital Eye Glass”, i.e. use of the word “Glass” in singular.

The Project glass will be running Google’s Android operating system.

Project Glass is part of the Google X Lab at the company, which all time works on other futuristic technologies an there motive is to reach future things as soon as possible, such as a self-driving car. The project was announced on Google+ by Babak Parviz, an electrical engineer who has also worked on putting displays into contact lenses; Steve Lee, a project manager and “geolocation specialist”; and Sebastian Thrun, who developed Udacity as well as worked on the self-driving car project. Google has patented the design of Project Glass.

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Epson Moverio BT-100

Epson Launches Moverio BT-100 powered by Android | Epson Moverio BT-100

Epson Moveria BT-100  Overview :

The future has reached  one step nearer to everybody with Epson’s Moverio BT-100.It the world’s first launched Android-based wearable glass display.Its design remind us of Google Project Glasses. With Epson’s Moverio BT-100 user can Interact with apps and games in a whole different and handy way.It is having a micro-projection technology  head set and a compact Android-powered controller. Moverio BT-100 allows you to view video in a private environment and you can also experience a 3D content, play games and enjoy content on a “floating” High Resolution see-through display projected into your environment.It runs on Google Android 2.2 (Froyo) and also supports Flash 11.It provides a six hours battery back up.It is also having WiFi connectivity which will enable you to enjoy videos and music from your popular sites like Youtube on the move.

Epson’s Moverio BT-100 is also having a micro-projection technology and advanced imaging techniques,it can also produce a perceived image equivalent to one you might see on an 80-inch display viewed from 16.4 feet away. By using this device you can  enjoy a big screen experience on this wearable glass display.

Epson Moveria BT-100 Tech Specs :

Resolution:                                          960 x 540 pixels (qHD)

Micro-Projection Optical Engine:

•  0.52″ Poli-silicon TFT active Matrix Color LCD
•  LED light source

Dimensions (D x W x H):                        7.0″ x 8.1″ x 1.9″ (178mm x 205mm x 47mm)

Virtual Surround Sound:                      Dolby® Mobile

Device Operating System:                    Android 2.2

Track Pad:

• Capacitive
•  Single touch

File Formats Supported:

- Video

• MPEG4
• H.264

-  Audio

• AAC
• MP3

Adobe® Flash® Version:                      Version 11

Internal User Memory:                          1GB

External Memory:

• microSD (2GB maximum)
•  microSDHC (32GB maximum)

Epson’s Moverio BT-100  Price in India is Rs 42900/-

Epson’s Moverio BT-100 Price Outside India is $699.99.

Epson’s Moverio BT-100 is Launched.

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Samsung Galaxy Camera Specs (Camera with Andoid 4.1)

US telecom operator AT&T has announced that it will launch a new camera unvieled by Samsung Corp. Right now no information is out for the availability and price of this whole new camera. It is first camera in the world having Google’s Android Operating System and it is also haiving many connectivity features to allow its users to share and a connect with photos on various social networking sites.
So now lets get into detail with the features and technical specifications of Samsung Galaxy Camera.

Samsung Galaxy Camera Features :

- Smart Pro Mode

Take photos like a pro with various specila modes and feature to capture a high speed scene with Action Freeze.

- Slow Motion Video

 Instead of playing videos in slow motion rather catch your precious moments video in slow motion.

- Voice Control

This camera operates on voice commands like Zoom In and Zoom Out  by Voice.

- Photo Wizard

You can edit photo professionally by 65 editing features.

- Share Shot

You can take photos and simultaneously share them to 8 devices having WiFi by WiFi direct.

- Auto Cloud Backup

Galaxy Camera automatically saves your photo to cloud as soon as you take photos and all your another devices can access that photos from that cloud.

Samsung Galaxy Camera Tech Specs :

- Processor

• Chipset   : Exynos 4412 Quad
• CPU   :  Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9

- Operating System

• Android OS v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

- Display

• 4.8 inch Super Clear LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
• 720 x 1280 pixels
• Multitouch   :  Yes
• Protection  :   Corning Gorilla Glass 2

- Memory

• microSD slot Expandable to 32 GB
• Internal  :  8GB
• 1 GB RAM

- Camera

• Primary :  16 MP, autofocus, 21x optical zoom, AF light, pop-up Xenon flash
• Secondary   :  No
• Video   :  Yes, 1080p@30fps and slow motion video at 720×480@120fps
• Features  : Wide-angle 23mm lens, Optical image stabilization, Touch focus, Geo-tagging, face and Smile detection

- Connectivity

• WLAN   :  Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n , dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
• Bluetooth    :  Yes, v4.0
• USB    :  Yes, microUSB v2.0
• Speed  :   HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
• No GPRS
• No EDGE

- Sensors

• Accelerometer
• Compass
• Gyro

- Battery

• Standard battery, Li-Ion 1650 mAh

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