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The Poco X8 leaves a rather mixed impression in our review: Thanks to its high durability, including IP69K certification, numerous certifications from TÜV and SGS, and fantastic battery life, the 2026 model clearly positions itself as a stylish outdoor companion. Together with its very bright AMOLED display, the Xiaomi phone has some strong selling points…

Xiaomi gave UK buyers a genuine choice with its X5 generation of POCO smartphones rather than forcing a single option, with both the standard X5 and the Pro models on offer. Where the base X5 launched at £279 to £319 depending on storage, the POCO X5 Pro 5G commanded a more substantial £369 at launch…

While Apple is already selling the iPhone 18 Pro, the world is waiting for the iPhone Duo — the first foldable iPhone. It won’t hit stores until October 23, with pre-orders beginning a week earlier. 

The Redmi Note 17 Pro 5G doesn’t always impress in our review. Find out which significant shortcomings, we identified for the Redmi Note 15’s (price starts around $340, available from Amazon.com) successor in our review.

Xiaomi has confirmed support for the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display on the upcoming Xiaomi 18 Pro, and it apparently does a lot more than Samsung’s implementation of the feature.

Most Android brands bundle Google’s latest platform changes with their own features and visual upgrades. Xiaomi prefers to split the job. The company rolled out stable Android 17 to the Xiaomi 17 and Xiaomi 17 Ultra in July while keeping them on last year’s HyperOS 3 interface. That update laid the foundation for the bigger…

Following an appearance at IFA 2026 last week, Xiaomi has posted the full details of its new wide Fold, while it’s also been directly compared to the Galaxy Z Fold 8.

The stockier foldable lands in China the same week Apple is expected to announce its own.

Xiaomi has jumped into the wide-screen foldable race with an impressive contender. By •

Anyone who spends $1,500 on a new smartphone expects top-tier performance. But our review of the Reno16 Pro shows that even in 2026, an affordable mid-range phone can outperform new premium models in terms of performance.