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    Hands-on with the Huawei Nova and Nova Plus says they pack a sizable punch

    Nick from Phandroid just uploaded his hands-on video of the Huawei Nova and Nova Plus from his visit to IFA 2016. He can't help but to compare the Huawei Nova to the Nexus 6P and it looks like Huawei is pulling inspiration from the company's Mate series when they came up with the Huawei Nova Plus.
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    Hands-on with the ZTE Axon 7 Mini says it does save you some money

    Nick of Phandroid is at IFA 2016, and he had a chance to check out the slightly smaller variant of the ZTE Axon 7, the Axon 7 Mini. While ZTE has only shaved of .3 inches off the display size, this could be enough to make it comfortable for some people to hold. And while it does have a less...
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    Hands-on with the Huawei Nova says it aims to bring a premium design to an affordable device

    Phone Arena just published their hands-on video of the Huawei Nova and they tell us the device looks just like the Nexus 6P. We learn that Huawei has gone to a lot of effort to put a 3,020mAh capacity battery into such a small device (5" display), and while they have focused a lot on the...
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    Hands-on review of the Sony Xperia XZ

    Joshua of Android Authority just published his hands-on first impressions video of the Sony Xperia XZ. He's a fan of Sony's new Loop Surface design, and says it should be enough for people who have disliked how Sony smartphones used to feel in the hand.
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    Lenovo Yoga Book hands-on video calls it the most interesting Android powered device at IFA 2016

    Nick of Phandroid just uploaded his hands-on video of the Lenovo Yoga Book and he was very impressed with the overall presentation of the device. He calls the laptop truly unique thanks to the hinge, halo keyboard, and the overall user experience of the software.
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    Hands-on with the Lenovo Yoga Book says it's unlike any laptop you've ever seen

    Michael Fisher just uploaded his hands-on video of the Lenovo Yoga Book, and he says he's been waiting 6 months to show this to his viewers. Fisher says he was able to see the laptop when it was a prototype, but now that he's gotten his hands on it, he's not very impressed with the hardware specs.
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    Hands-on with the Samsung Gear S3 says beauty takes over the geeky

    Jaime of Pocketnow just published his hands-on impressions of Samsung's newly announced smartwatch, the Gear S3. Jaime says Samsung's new wearable doesn't look your "average geeky smartwatch." Instead, it borrows a lot of its design from traditional time pieces.
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    Hands-on with the Lenovo Yoga Book says it's extremely thin and lightweight

    Lanh of Android Authority just published his hands-on article and video of the Lenovo Yoga Book. He's extremely impressed with the build quality and weight, and feels that helps make it a very sleek laptop.
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    First look at Motorola's Hasselblad True Zoom Moto Mod says its shutter button is a bit slow

    Kellex also got his hands on the Hasselblad True Zoom Moto Mod and says it hopes to turn smartphones into the ultimate portable point and shoot.
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    Unboxing and tour of the Moto Z Play says it features solid specs for a budget phone

    Kellen of Droid Life just uploaded his unboxing and hardware/software tour of the Moto Z Play. He says the build is remarkably similar to the Moto Z Force, but a different processor, display, camera, and battery.
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    Hands-on with the Hasselblad True Zoom Moto Mod calls it the essential camera add-on for the Moto Z

    Daniel has had a chance to get a first impression of the Hasselblad True Zoom Moto Mod, and calls it a truly remarkable piece of engineering. He says its 1/2.3" sensor and f/3.5-6.5 lens, with a 35mm equivalent focal length of 25-250mm is better than any smartphone camera available, but the...
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    Hands-on with the Moto Z Play Droid says it is the most affordable modular phone yet

    Daniel of Android Central just published his hands-on preview of the newly announced Motorola Z Play Droid. The device will cost $400 and will be available at Verizon on September 8th. It has the Snapdragon 652 SoC, 5.5" 1080p display, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, 16MP rear camera, 5MP front...
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    Lenovo Yoga Book hands-on says it aims to be the tablet-laptop convertible the Pixel C never was

    Android Central also went hands-on with the newly announced Lenovo Yoga Book. The top part is the display, while the bottom can switch between a touch-only keyboard and giant stylus tablet.
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    Hands-on first impression and tour with the BLU Pure XR

    Tim of Droid Life has just published their hands-on impressions video of the BLU Pure XR. The video shows us everything that is in the box, gives us a look at the build quality of the phone, and then a brief look at the software.
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    Unboxing and hands-on first impressions of the BLU Pure XR

    Tim Schofield just uploaded his unboxing and hands-on first impressions video of the newly announced $300 BLU Pure XR. Along with the typical software feature tour, Tim also gives us a look at how BLU is using their pressure sensitive 3D Touch type of display for additional launcher features.
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    Hands-on with the Honor 8 says it's one impressive little smartphone

    Chris of Phandroid just published his hands-on impressions video with Huawei's Honor 8 smartphone. He really enjoys the build quality as well as the performance of the Kirin 950. Alternatively, the cameras are missing OIS, it doesn't have wireless charging, and he isn't a fan of the software.
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    Hands-on with the Huawei Honor 8 says they appreciate the IR blaster

    Tim Schofield just came back from Honor's launch event and he was able to upload an unboxing and hands-on impressions video of the Honor 8. Tim says it feels very premium in the hand, and then he goes through the software to give us a tour of EMUI's features.
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    Hands-on with the Huawei Honor 8 says it brings new and welcome design changes

    GSM Arena went hands on with the new Honor 8 and they feel the new design language for the company is a welcome change. While good, they do feel that they could come down in price so that it can compete better against other devices like the OnePlus 3 and the Axon 7.
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    Hands-on with the Coolpad Mega asks if it's a good Redmi 3S competitor

    PhoneBunch went hands on with the newly announced Coolpad Mega and their focus on whether or not it was good enough to compete with the Xiaomi Redmi 3S. While Coolpad says it's a full metal device, PhoneBunch says there is a lot of plastic on the outside of the smartphone.
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    Hands-on with the OPPO F1 Plus FC Barcelona Edition says it's a valued collectible among fans

    Edgar of Android Authority just published his hands-on impressions of the OPPO F1 Plus FC Barcelona Edition. He agrees that it still looks like an iPhone even with the new colors, feels there are some "special treats" with the modified Color OS software, and then says only true fans will know...
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    Hands-on video of the Galaxy Note 7 focuses on the iris scanner

    Recombu published a hands-on video of the Galaxy Note 7 earlier today that highlights the features of the iris scanner. They walk you through the setup process as well as the unlock process (where you have to turn the display on and then swipe the screen before the iris scanner will try to...
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    Hands-on video of the Galaxy Note 7 talks about the S Pen

    Btekt uploaded his hands-on impressions video of the Galaxy Note 7 and he mainly focused on the new S Pen features. He talked about the new note taking app, the extra sensitivity of the S Pen and some of the S Pen software features.
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    Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 calls it the Galaxy S7 Edge+

    MKBHD just uploaded his hands-on impressions video of the Galaxy Note 7 and he says it is everything great about the Galaxy S7 Edge and more.
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    Hands-on with the Galaxy Note 7 S View Standing Cover and Battery Pack

    Samsung announced a handful of official accessories that would be available for the Galaxy Note 7 when it becomes available. Two of these accessories are the S View Standing Cover and the Battery Pack. Android Authority went hands-on with both of these products and they say both of these have...
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    Hands-on with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 shows off the build quality and specs

    Rob of Phandroid just published his hands-on first impressions video of the Galaxy Note 7. In the video we get a look at the device's overall build quality as well as the specs and S Pen software.
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