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Global Best Performing Flagship Phones in January 2021: Huawei Mate 40 Pro ranked 2nd
AnTuTu has officially released the global top 10 best performing flagship phones in January 2021. The data was collected for a period from January 1 to January 31, 2021, and the results in the ranking list were the average scores but not the highest ones; and there are more than 1,000 pieces of information on single phone model. The data was calculated based on Antutu V8.
At the top of the list remained the Mi 11 with Snapdragon 888 and a score of 707306 points, followed by the Huawei Mate 40 Pro (Kirin 9000) with a score of 648929 points.
From there we have in third place the ROG Phone 3, in fourth place the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G with a rating of 647442 and 632381 respectively.
In January 2021, in addition to the new products equipped with Snapdragon 888 SoC, the new ones of Galaxy S21 series equipped with Samsung’s own 5nm-process-based Exynos 2100 were finally launched to the market, making a big change in the ranking list for the first month in 2021. The three 5nm-process-based products currently available on the market are all included in the ranking list this time. They are Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, Huawei Hisilicon Kirin 9000 and Samsung Exynos 2100.
Global Best Performing Flagship Phones in January 2021 Ranking List:
- Xiaomi Mi 11 – 707306
- Huawei Mate 40 Pro – 648929
- ROG Phone 3 – 647442
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G – 632381
- Samsung Galaxy S21+ – 622185
- Samsung Galaxy S21 – 614886
- OPPO Find X2 Pro – 611043
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G – 605642
- OnePlus 8 Pro – 588745
- Mi 10T Pro 5G – 588481
Huawei Mate 40 Pro Key Specifications:
- Display: 6.76 inches FHD+ (2772 x 1344) with 90Hz refresh rate
- CPU: HiSilicon Kirin 9000
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 256GB
- Rear cameras: 50MP main (f1.9), 20MP cine/ultra-wide (f1.8), 12MP telephoto, laser depth sensor
- Zoom: 5x optical, up to 50x digital
- Front cameras: 13MP wide (f/2.4) & 3D Depth Sensing Camera
- 5G: sub6GHz
- Operating system: Android 11 with EMUI 11
- Battery: 4,400 mAh
- Max. charging speed: 66W wired, 50W wireless
- Size: 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches (162.9 x 75.5 x 9.1 mm)
- Weight: 7.47 ounces (212g)
The above are global Android phone performance rankings in January 2021. Many new phone models with three mainstream 5nm-process-based flagship processors appeared on the list.
Huawei Sound X4 smart speaker was launched on Huawei Mall, and full pre-sale started on the same day, and the first sale of the new product started at 20:00 on October 31.
The smart speaker is available in two colors: Rhythmic Black and Dynamic White, priced at 2199 yuan and 2599 yuan respectively.
The speaker contains eight units, including 1 woofer, 4 mid-range speakers, 1 tweeter and 2 passive radiators . Officials said that the high, medium and low frequency units work within their respective frequency response ranges, giving full play to the advantages of each unit. A HUAWEI Sound X4 can bring “symphony orchestra-like” sound effects.
The speaker has obtained Hi-Res high-definition sound quality certification, which can provide more sound details and also perceive the spatial sense of the sound. Its subwoofer has a power of 50W and is also equipped with 2 passive radiators. The low frequency dives to 36Hz and has a 25mm stroke.
In addition, its high-frequency unit has a power of 3W and the mid-frequency unit has a power of 5W, and they use pure titanium diaphragm and self-developed mica fiber diaphragm respectively.
The speaker is equipped with Huawei SOUND bass enhancement algorithm, which can actively control the vibration of the speaker, reduce distortion, improve the transient response of low frequency, and achieve deep and powerful low frequency performance. It adopts Sym-Pole mirror design to offset vibration noise and bring rich bass.
In addition, it supports control methods such as one-touch, one-cover, and two-tap, which can respectively complete operations such as lighting, muting, and turning off the lights. The speaker also supports intelligent recognition of spatial structure, emitting sound waves to detect the room structure and receiving feedback, and can automatically match the sound effect scheme in the spatial scene.
Huawei’s GoPaint App was released in May this year and officially launched in August this year. The App is a digital painting software provided by Huawei. Yesterday, the app was newly adapted to 4 tablets including the MatePad Pro 11-inch 2022 model.
A user recently asked in the community for the app compatibility and support replied that “This function is expected to be supported in the first quarter of 2025.”
According to reports, the official version of GoPaint App has over 150 preset brushes, more than 80 brush parameters that can be adjusted, and fluid brushes that can restore the real pen-and-paper rendering effect. At the same time, new realistic canvas styles have been added, including watercolor, ink, oil painting, rock color, etc.
The official version of GoPaint App also has Fangtian Painting Engine 2.0 built in, supports 100+ 6K high-definition layers and 8K ultra-large canvas, and is the first to use a floating splash brush, which can splash ink by double-clicking the pen.
Huawei has now started rolling out the September 2024 security patch update to the Pura 70 lineup in Europe.
Huawei Pura 70 lineup
LIST OF CHANGES
[SYSTEM]
Improves system stability in certain situations.
[SECURITY]
Integrates security patches released in September 2024 for improved system security.
UPDATE NOTES
Updating will not delete your personal information, but we recommend that you back up important data before updating.
If you encounter any problems during the update, please call the Huawei customer hotline or visit a Huawei customer service center.
The update package will be automatically deleted after the update is complete.
