The Samsung Galaxy S IV Android smartphone has reportedly been clocked by the popular AnTuTu benchmarking application and the purported results reveal more than its performance numbers. The screenshots above actually list all the juicy details about the device. According to the benchmark utility, the SGS4 rocks a 1.8GHz Exynos 5 Octa 4+4 processor...
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It appears the Samsung Galaxy S IV will feature the Exynos 5 Octa chipset, which was recently announced at CES 2013 by the Korean manufacturer. The octa-core mobile processor was confirmed for the upcoming flagship Android smartphone by a pair of new Antutu Benchmarks. Listings for the Korean Galaxy S4 SHV-E300S model and global...
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In this video, we benchmark the Samsung Galaxy Note II and HTC Droid DNA Android smartphones, both of which are available on Verizon Wireless, using the standard benchmarking utility known as Quadrant. The Droid DNA clearly wins that round convincingly; however, if you take a look at the benchmark results using other apps, like...
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The recently announced Samsung Galaxy Note II is heading to AT&T, as confirmed by the screenshots above. Designated with the SGH-I317 model number, the AT&T version of the Galaxy Note 2 is “virtually identical” to the global variant – it doesn’t even seem to have the carrier’s branding on it, at least not at...
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The Sony Xperia V, T, TV, and Samsung Galaxy Note II, which were all announced at IFA 2012 last week, have been benchmarked, courtesy of the folks at Engadget. The 1.6GHz Quad-Core Exynos processor in the Galaxy Note 2 and the 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 processors in the trio of Xperia handsets were benchmarked...
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The Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 may just be the new king of mobile processors. The S4 Pro quad-core chipset with Adreno 320 graphics core was benchmarked by the good folks at Engadget and the results are nothing short of impressive. As you can see in the image above and chart below, the APQ8064...
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After unboxing the Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE Android smartphone and coming away with positive initial impressions, it’s now time to push it to its limits with various benchmark utilities to see how it compares to the competition. In this video, I put the EVO 4G LTE through a series of benchmarks using apps...
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UPDATE: Samsung just announced that the Galaxy S III will feature the Exynos 4 Quad, a 1.4GHz quad-core processor! Samsung’s Galaxy S III smartphone won’t get its proper unveiling until May 3rd at a special press event in London, but AnTuTu may have just outed its finalized specs. The Galaxy S3 test showed up...
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In the video above, we benchmark two of Verizon’s latest Android smartphones, the Motorola Droid RAZR and HTC Rezound. We used popular utilities like Quadrant, CF-Bench, Vellamo, the Multitouch Test, NeoCore, and AnTuTu to perform the benchmarks. While these tests are interesting, it’s important to note that results may vary and they should always...
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The 10-inch, 8.3mm thin Asus Transformer Prime Android tablet is due to be formally announced on November 9th. It’s expected to be one of the first, if not the first, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet on the market. To power the latest software Asus has incorporated Nvidia’s new Tegra 3 quad-core chipset, formerly...
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In this video, we benchmark the Samsung Epic 4G Touch Galaxy S II Android smartphone from Sprint. It features Samsung’s impressive Exynos dual-core 1.2GHz processor, 4.52-inch Super AMOLED Plus WVGA display, 1GB of RAM, and it runs Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread with TouchWiz 4.0. This is by far the most powerful handset that we’ve had...
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In this video, we benchmark the Motorola DROID 3 from Verizon Wireless. The DROID 3 has a powerful 1GHz TI OMAP4430 dual-core processor, moderate amount of RAM at 512MB, 4-inch qHD display, and it runs Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread. The handset seems to perform well under regular use, but that’s not going to stop us...
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A fellow by the name of Dom Armstrong has posted a series of benchmarking results for the Samsung Galaxy S II Android smartphone, which sports a powerful 1.2GHz dual-core processor. The tests were taken with the device straight out of the box with no custom settings or tweaks. Check out the screenshots and videos...
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