Pixel 9 renders leak, vivo X Fold3, Galaxy M55 official, Week 13 in evaluate

One other week down, let’s recap. Our Galaxy A55 battery life check got here out, confirming the cellphone brings an enormous enchancment in battery life over its extremely well-liked predecessor.

We noticed recent renders of the Google Pixel 9, the smallest in Google’s upcoming lineup. The 9 will provide a 6.03-inch show (presumably 120Hz OLED) in comparison with the 6.1-inch Pixel 9 Professional and 6.5-inch Pixel 9 Professional XL. The opposite key distinction on the vanilla Pixel 9 is the twin digicam setup in comparison with the three shooters on each the Pixel 9 Professional and Pixel 9 Professional XL.

vivo unveiled the X Fold3 and the X Fold3 Professional.The vivo X Fold3 weighs simply 219g, making it the lightest horizontal inward foldable cellphone. It has a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with 12GB or 16GB of RAM and a 5,500mAh battery. The X Fold3 Professional bumps these to a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and a 5,700mAh battery. There are totally different digicam setups as nicely. The Professional has a 50MP fundamental digicam with a 1/1.3″ sensor, a 3x 64MP zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide with AF. It additionally boasts a V3 imaging chip. The vivo X Pro3 lacks the V3 chip, has a smaller sensor fundamental 50MP digicam, and only a 2x zoom digicam, however the identical ultrawide.

The vivo X Fold3 begins at CNY 7,000 for the 12GB/256GB mannequin, which converts to $970/€895/₹80,800. The vivo X Fold3 Professional begins at CNY 10,000, that is for a 16GB/512GB cellphone ($1,385/€1,275/₹117,00). The telephones are already up in vivo’s retailer in China and can begin transport by the tip of the month.

WhatsApp will lastly assist you to ship HD media robotically choose it for each file. The setting is at present in beta however will make its means in a future launch.

The Samsung Galaxy M55 is official. It is constructed round a 6.7-inch Tremendous AMOLED Plus with FHD+ decision and a 120Hz refresh charge. It options as much as 1,000 nits peak brightness, an optical under-display fingerprint scanner, and a 50MP front-facing digicam housed inside a punch-hole cutout. The again will get a 50MP fundamental digicam with OIS alongside an 8MP ultrawide lens and a 2MP macro cam. Galaxy M55 is provided with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset alongside 8 GB RAM and 256GB storage which is expandable through the microSD card slot. The cellphone boots One UI 6.1 based mostly on Android 14 with a assure of 4 Android updates and 5 years of safety patches. The 5,000 mAh battery helps Samsung’s 45W Tremendous Quick Charging 2.0 which Samsung claims gives you a 70% cost in half-hour.

The Galaxy M55 is listed in Darkish Blue and Gentle Inexperienced colours with a BRL 2,999 ($600) in its 256GB storage trim. The gadget is already on pre-order in Brazil and is predicted to reach in additional nations quickly.