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 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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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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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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After unboxing the HTC EVO 3D, we decided to put it through its paces by benchmarking it with some apps from the Android Market. In the video below, we benchmark the EVO 3D using CF-Bench, Quadrant, FPS2D, Multitouch Test, and Neocore. While the results aren’t mind-blowing for a dual-core device, they are respectable and...
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