Apart from USB 3.2, Ultrasonic FS, better haptics & speakers

This year many Chinese flagships are getting , 2 more improvements :

- Hardware level low upto 1 nit

- Adaptive flash, means :
The flash intensity can adjust & adapt based on the focal length you're using for taking photos !

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Why can’t non-Chinese companies compete with the Chinese?

The main reason is supply chain control.

Almost every big innovation you see in Chinese phones, like silicon batteries, tri-fold designs, or other new features, comes from their tight control over the supply chain. This lets them build and launch new tech faster than others.

For example, this year Qualcomm and MediaTek released their chips early so that Chinese brands could launch new phones before the Chinese New Year, giving them a big sales lead.

So, can non-Chinese brands or new companies compete with them?

Yes, but not in hardware.

In the future, as supply chains become more global and less dependent on China, the real competition will shift to software and AI features.

The smartphone race is slowly moving from hardware to software, and that is where the next big battles will happen.

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Vodafone Idea (Vi) discontinued its ₹249 plan.

#VodafoneIdea #VI

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One UI 8.5 vs One UI 8 Quick Panel

One UI 8.5 offers more customization for the toggles and you can even remove some if you want.

The volume and brightness sliders can also be made vertical to.

U can add anything too similar like an16,ios 18

In one ui 8 u can only drag and swipe each section, no remove, size ( btw this one from one ui 7 )

One UI 8 on left & One UI 8.5 on right

#OneUI8 #Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S series camera evolution from S22 :

S22 : 50+12+10MP
S23 : 50+12+10MP
S24 : 50+12+10MP
S25 : 50+12+10MP

Basically : S22 camera = S23 camera = S24 camera = S25 camera

No change in camera hardware by Samsung since last 4 years

This year S26 Pro will also get a similar camera setup

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Xiaomi 17T Series is expected to release in February 2026

Xiaomi 17T : Dimensity 8500
Xiaomi 17T Pro : Dimensity 9500
#Xiaomi #Xiaomi17T #Xiaomi17TPro

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One UI 8 stable ( Android 16 ) for these devices was Released Last Week :

- S23 Series,S23 FE ( Korea and Europe )
- Z Fold/Flip5 ( Korea
- A15 5G,A16 5G ( Korea )
- A25 5G ( Korea )
- A26 ( Korea and Europe )
- A54 | A34 ( Korea)
- A17 ( Vietnam )
- A56 ( India )
- A36 ( India and Europe)
- A55 ( Korea)
- A35 ( Korea and Europe)
- M16 | M36 ( Korea)
- Tab S9/S10 Series | Tab S10 FE ( Korea)

#OneUI

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Giveaway happening here :)
App name: NYON DARK icon pack

The Software Update Screen has changed again in latest One UI 8.5 build.

Here old one - https://t.me/tech_zone40/8947

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droplets for rain in the Ambient Wallpaper has proper dynamic refractions.
The water droplets dont have good physics yet for the 'slipping down the screen' animation.

To turn on this feature
Go to settings - advanced features - Labs - Ambient photo wallpaper - turn on
Now go to wallpapers - scroll down and click on Ambient wallpapers - select and enjoy

Btw this feature from one ui 6.1

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Xiaomi's Mid-Autumn Festival Limited Edition Watermarks
#Xiaomi #HyperOS3 #Xiaomi17

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Realme GT8 Pro
- Supports 2K+144Hz super-frame and super-resolution concurrent gaming
- Supports Dynamic video insertion at up to 120FPS / MEMC Dynamic interpolation technology
#realme #realmeGT8 #realmeGT8Pro

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Galaxy S23 Series: Samsung releases the Stable One UI 8 update for beta users in India

Build: S918BXXU8EYI5/S918BOXM8EYI5/S918BXXU8EYI5

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Galaxy S23 Series: Samsung releases the Stable One UI 8 update for non-beta users in India

Build: S911BXXU8EYI5/S911BOXM8EYI5/S911BXXU8EYI5

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Galaxy S22 Series: Samsung releases the One UI 8 update in Europe

Build Version: S908BXXUIGYI7/S908BOXMIGYI7/S908BXXUIGYI7

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Galaxy Z Fold/Flip5: Samsung releases One UI 8 update in Europe

Build: FYI8/FYI9


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