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Galaxy S26 Ultra Pops Up Early in Unboxing, Sparking iPhone 17 Pro Max Showdown
technology5 days ago

Galaxy S26 Ultra Pops Up Early in Unboxing, Sparking iPhone 17 Pro Max Showdown

A Galaxy S26 Ultra has leaked via an early unboxing ahead of Samsung's Unpacked event, with hands-on photos showing a camera island design, a redesigned retail box, and Samsung's new Privacy Display that darkens the screen when viewed at an angle. The unit, photographed next to the iPhone 17 Pro Max, suggests the phone’s size and feel are similar to the S25 Ultra, and rumors point to similar specs with a faster chipset.

iPhone 17 Pro Max Climbs to No. 1 in Trade-In Rankings
technology9 days ago

iPhone 17 Pro Max Climbs to No. 1 in Trade-In Rankings

SellCell data shows the iPhone 17 Pro Max has become the most traded-in smartphone, accounting for 11.5% of top-20 trade-ins by early February (up from 5.1% in late November). Most traded units are in mint or good condition. The 17 Pro Max depreciates about 7% less than the iPhone 16 Pro Max over 145 days, translating to roughly $95 more retained value, while mint-condition units average about $967.50 in resale. The top-20 devices represent about 47% of trade-in activity, with the iPhone 15 Pro Max and 14 Pro Max also remaining prominent. The trend suggests strong resale pricing amid broader economic factors.

Overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 powers Galaxy S26 Ultra past iPhone 17 Pro Max in Geekbench
technology22 days ago

Overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 powers Galaxy S26 Ultra past iPhone 17 Pro Max in Geekbench

Geekbench results show a Galaxy S26 Ultra with an overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (up to 4.74 GHz) posting 3,601 (single-core) and 10,686 (multi-core). The Exynos 2600 scores 3,336 / 11,369, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max with the A19 Pro posts 3,775 / 9,749. In these tests, the Snapdragon edges the iPhone on multi-core but trails it on single-core, while Exynos leads in multi-core. Final device specs and performance may vary at launch; Galaxy Unpacked is rumored for Feb 25.

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max Tops 2025 Battery-Life Test
technology22 days ago

Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max Tops 2025 Battery-Life Test

A CNET battery-life study of 35 US smartphones during 2025 finds Apple and OnePlus as the top brands, with the iPhone 17 Pro Max taking first place overall thanks to efficiency and software optimization despite not having the largest battery (5,088 mAh). The iPhone 17 ties for second with OnePlus 15; Poco F7 Ultra is third, and iPhone 17 Pro fourth. Tests used a 3-hour full-brightness Wi‑Fi video stream and a 45-minute endurance cycle combining gaming, video, and calls; the iPhone 17 Pro Max also led the endurance test, while Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold performed well in that phase. Brand rankings placed Apple first, OnePlus second, followed by Motorola, Samsung, and Google.

Apple and OnePlus Top 2025 Smartphone Battery Life Tests
technology24 days ago

Apple and OnePlus Top 2025 Smartphone Battery Life Tests

CNET tested 35 phones in 2025 to determine which last the longest on a single charge, with Apple and OnePlus leading the pack. The iPhone 17 Pro Max topped the rankings, with other top-five spots claimed by iPhone and OnePlus models; several OnePlus phones use silicon-carbon batteries, and the Poco F7 Ultra also ranked highly. Overall, battery life improved only modestly vs 2024 as brands pursue efficiency gains.

Galaxy S25 Ultra Edges Out iPhone 17 Pro Max in a Premium Showdown
technology1 month ago

Galaxy S25 Ultra Edges Out iPhone 17 Pro Max in a Premium Showdown

SlashGear compares the iPhone 17 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, highlighting iPhone’s up to 2TB storage and FaceID versus Samsung’s built‑in stylus, physical SIM slot, up to 16GB RAM, and a 200MP main camera. Base prices are $1,199 for the iPhone and $1,049.99 for the S25 Ultra. While both phones are excellent, the article leans toward Samsung for better value, more camera options, and extra features, though OS preference remains a key factor.

Oppo Find X9 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max Camera and Battery Showdown
technology4 months ago

Oppo Find X9 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max Camera and Battery Showdown

The Oppo Find X9 Pro features a high-end triple-camera setup with a 200MP telephoto lens and advanced sensors, while the iPhone 17 Pro Max offers improvements mainly in its telephoto and selfie cameras. A comparison of their camera capabilities suggests that Oppo's hardware is impressive, but the iPhone's video quality and AI-driven features maintain its reputation for excellence. The article invites readers to vote on which camera system performs better.

iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange Models Turning Pink, Users Report 'Colourgate'
technology4 months ago

iPhone 17 Pro Max Cosmic Orange Models Turning Pink, Users Report 'Colourgate'

Some iPhone 17 Pro Max units are experiencing a color shift from vibrant orange to rose gold due to aluminum oxidation, likely caused by sealing layer inconsistencies in certain production batches. Users are advised to inspect their devices, avoid abrasive cleaners, and contact Apple Support for potential replacements. The issue adds to other reported problems with the device, such as scratches and software bugs.

iPhone 17 Pro Max: Camera, Battery, and Upgrade Insights
technology4 months ago

iPhone 17 Pro Max: Camera, Battery, and Upgrade Insights

The iPhone 17 Pro Max features a new chassis with a vapor chamber for better cooling, improved camera systems with 48MP lenses, a bright OLED display, and the A19 Pro chip, offering modest performance gains and enhanced thermal management, along with a new visual design in iOS 26. Despite some design and software divisiveness, it remains a powerful and portable flagship smartphone.