HTC U11 performance is best in May for AnTuTu, topping iPhone 7 Plus

When have you heard of an Android phone topping an iPhone for a benchmark? Rarely, if ever at all. And HTC somehow managed to do it.

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Official Snapdragon 835 benchmarks shine, but on a reference device

The Snapdragon 835 gets official benchmark runs against Snap 821, 820, Exynos 8890 and Kirin 960 devices. And the numbers look good... for a reference bed.

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BlackBerry Mercury benchmarks pop up with Android Nougat

Post-DTEK50 and DTEK60, BlackBerry is preparing for another mid-ranger and that we think is being called Mercury around Waterloo. And the Geekbench 3 results have started lighting up for this thing, also being called the “BBB100-1”.BlackBerry codes its devices with a ...

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AnTuTu log of Nokia D1C reveals just a few more specs

An AnTuTu synthetic benchmark log has affirmed the existence of a Nokia device, codenamed D1C, running on Android Nougat. It was painted to be on the lower side of the mid-range in terms of specifications, though we have a couple of new spec lines now, thanks to this new information.To recap what we learned from Geekbench runs, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 apparently runs on this thing, backed by 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. What’s new is that we’re seeing a full HD screen and two cameras — ...

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Alcatel Idol 4 Pro revived in benchmark with Android Nougat

The unreleased and still rumored-about Idol 4 Pro may have just gotten a GFXBench run showing it off with a different software load than previously talked about. It’s certainly bad news for anyone who appreciates choice in their high-spec hardware and flipping Live Tiles.The Snapdragon 820-eqipped phone runs an Alcatel-made user interface on top of Android 7.0 Nougat. That’s a starkly different software load than the

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AnTuTu claims to log LeEco Pro 3 with Snapdragon 821

Chinese synthetic benchmarking firm, AnTuTu, claims to have caught wind of LeEco’s first Snapdragon 821 smartphone, if not one of the first… well, as opposed to all those other times when teasers got screwy and numbers were more fuzzy.The LeEco Pro 3 scores a healthy 163,546 points on the composite of tests that AnTuTu offers. The company also claims that the device is ...

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More power for more iPhones? A10 gets benchmarked as orders go up

The iPhone supply chain in Taiwan is warming up to making more parts for the new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. And there’s plenty to warm up, too, if we go by some new benchmark numbers.But let’s start with a report from Digitimes claiming that Apple has upped its orders for iPhone components by 10 percent. The company seemingly has a more upbeat attitude about iPhone shipments in ...

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Sony Xperia X Compact benchmark purportedly shows amped up specs [UPDATE]

Update: A tipster to us has been able to confirm that the below benchmark result is of an Elite variant of the Nubia Z11. We have updated our source link.Our original story is below.If you’ve been waiting for a compact car you’d want to buy, maybe keep on waiting until the hoverbike finally comes around.But man, if there’s something you want to not be disappointed about, it’s this yet-to-be filed spec dump for what we assume to be the

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