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  1. Android News

    Huawei P9 and P9 Plus hands-on talks about marvelous construction

    Huawei P9 and P9 Plus hands-on coverage is starting to hit the web. One of the earliest pieces tell how the devices were masterfully crafted from a single block of metal, and how much attention to detail Huawei paid when constructing it to be beautiful and pleasant to hold in the hand.
  2. Android News

    Hands On with the Oppo F1

    Android Central went hands on with the Oppo F1 this week and feel it is an impressive piece of hardware for the ~$200 price point. Alex says Oppo's Color OS is a very heavy OEM skin and that like Huawei's EMUI it draws its inspiration from iOS at times. And that ColorOS shines when it comes to...
  3. Android News

    Hands On with the Xiaomi Redmi 3(Including Camera Samples)

    Xiaomi recently announced the Redmi 3 to the world and now there are some hands on impressions being posted online. The Xiaomi Redmi is a low-end device that includes. . . - Full metal body - 5-Inch 720P HD display - Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 - 4100 mAh battery - 13 MP rear camera with PDAF - 5...
  4. Android News

    Hands On with the Casio WSDF10

    Android Authority went hands on with the Casio WSDF10 at CES this year. Along with the traditional Android Wear functionality, we also see navigation, weather and fitness applications pre-installed.
  5. Android News

    Hands On with the Fossil Q Grant

    The Fossil Q Grant might not be an Android Wear smartwatch but it does have some smart functionality built into it. For instance, if you receive a notification on your phone then the watch will vibrate(and a light will blink) to let you know. Not only that, but it will also count your steps...
  6. Android News

    Hands On with the BLU Vivo 5 and Vivo XL

    Android Authority went hands on with the two smartphones that BLU is showing off at CES this year, the Vivo 5 and the Vivo XL. They tell us these two devices are nearly identical, except for build quality/design and the amount of memory included in them.
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    Android Police Says the Price of the Honor 5X Makes it Hard to Ignore

    Android Police just published their hands on initial impressions of the Honor 5X. They love the price point and feel the hardware matches or exceeds what you would expect from a $200 smartphone. Performance was a little spotty for them but getting a metal phone with a 5.5" 1080p display and a...
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  8. Android News

    Android Police Says the Price of the Honor 5X Makes it Hard to Ignore

    Android Police just published their hands on initial impressions of the Honor 5X. They love the price point and feel the hardware matches or exceeds what you would expect from a $200 smartphone. Performance was a little spotty for them but getting a metal phone with a 5.5" 1080p display and a...
  9. Android News

    Hands On with the 17-inch Alcatel OneTouch Xess

    It seems Alcatel is joining Samsung in their goals to release massive Android tablets. This video hands on from Phandroid shows the OneTouch Xess as a device that tries to fill a niche and it does that quite well. If you need an Android tablet with a huge display and loud speakers then this...
  10. Android News

    Hands On with the Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 4

    Phandroid has a video hands on with the Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 4 and they weren't happy with the performance. It does come with Android 6.0 Marshmallow at least, but it seems the Snapdragon 210 struggles to run it well
  11. Android News

    Hands On with the ZTE Grand X3 AVID Plus

    Phandroid goes hands on with both the ZTE Grand X3 and the Avid Plus. These devices won't be breaking any benchmark records but if $100 is all you have then opt for the Grand X3 over the Avid Plus
  12. Android News

    Hands On with the 2 New Fossil Q Founder Models

    Samsung wasn't the only one to introduce two new models to their current smartwatch offering. Fossil showed off a Black and Silver model along with a Rose Gold for those who want something unique from a smartwatch. Android Central ____________________
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    Hands On with the 2 New Samsung Gear S2 Classic Models

    Android Central was able to get their hands on the two new version of the Samsung Gear S2 Classic, in both gold and platinum. Alex feels the gold version is really the better one when you're looking for a luxurious Gear S2 and reminds us that both of these will launch in February Android...
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    Hands On with the TAG Heuer Connected Smartwatch

    Phil of Android Central was able to get his hands on the 1,500 dollar TAG Heuer Android Wear smartwatch at CES this year. He felt it was good for the size, but that it wasn't something he could recommend to most people since everyone doesn't have that type of money they can throw around and...
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    The Verge says the Honor 5X Looks Good for $199

    The Verge just published their article about the Honor 5X and they had great things to say about the unique features and build quality of the device. They feel the EMUI is heavy and the Android purists will likely not enjoy the UX because of it. For the price though, The Verge feels it offers a...
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    The Verge says the Honor 5X Looks Good for $199

    The Verge just published their article about the Honor 5X and they had great things to say about the unique features and build quality of the device. They feel the EMUI is heavy and the Android purists will likely not enjoy the UX because of it. For the price though, The Verge feels it offers a...
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    Android Central Goes Hands On with the Honor 5X

    Phil from Android Central just published his hands on article with the Honor 5X and had some good things to say about the build quality. He feels it is a good value for the $199 price tag and it isn't plagued with EMUI bugs that he experienced with the more expensive Mate 8 Android Central
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  18. Android News

    Hands On with the Honor 5X

    Phandroid goes hands on with the Honor 5X in a video that talks about the design, fingerprint reader, display, camera, battery, software and more.
  19. Android News

    Hands On with the Huawei Watch Elegant and Jewel

    Today we saw Huawei announce two new additions to their Huawei Watch product line with the Elegant and the Jewel. Pocketnow goes hands on with both of these smartwatches with a video that shows us how it looks and feels compared to the original.
  20. Android News

    Hands On with the Matte Gold Nexus 6P

    Huawei has brought he illusive Matte Gold Nexus 6P to the States and it can be purchased from either Best Buy or the Google Store. Phandroid goes hands on with the device in a video to show us how the Matte Gold holds up under the lights.
  21. Android News

    Hands On with the Huawei GX8

    Pocketnow also had a chance to get their hands on the mid-range GX8. We learned the GX8 is similar to the G8, except that it will with on the majority of the cellular bands in the US.
  22. Android News

    Hands On with the Huawei Mate 8

    Pocketnow goes hands on with the newly announced Mate 8 from Huawei. In the video we get a look at the software, build quality and performance of the high-end Android smartphone. Pocketnow _____________ Phandroid just published their hands on video of the Huawei Mate 8 as well. We learn that...
  23. Android News

    Hands On with the Huawei MediaPad M2 10

    Phandroid goes hands on with the MediaPad M2 10, giving us a look at the performance, software and stylus of the upcoming tablet from Huawei. Phandroid _______________ Android Police also went hands on with the MediaPad M2 10 and gave us their brief opinion about the brand new tablet. Android...
  24. Android News

    Hands On With the LeTV LE 1 Pro

    LeTV is showing off some products at CES 2016 and one such device is the LE 1 Pro. This is a smartphone with a 5.5" LCD display, Snapdragon 810 SoC, 4GB of RAM, up to 32GB of storage, 13MP rear-facing camera and a 4UP front-facing camera. Inside it is running Android 5.0 Lollipop with a...
  25. Android News

    PCMag Goes Hands On With The HTC One A9

    HTC has just announced the HTC One A9 and some people have already been able to get their hands on the device. PCMag gives us a rundown of what the device looks like, feels like and how the software has been implemented as well.
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