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Here you will find the latest news and most recent developments on the iPhone X, with regular updates and all the information you need.
As many had expected, both Samsung and Apple jumped on the all-screen design bandwagon in the same year. Samsung did it first as it launches its flagship at the beginning of the year, and Apple followed a few months later with the iPhone X. Only the iPhone X wasn't like other smartphones with bezel-less displays. […]
Samsung is the sole supplier of OLED panels for Apple’s iPhone X. The Korean giant was expected to make around $22 billion in revenue from supplying OLED panels to Apple in 2018. Since Samsung was the only supplier who could meet Apple’s demands in terms of quantity and quality, the company was able to command […]
Samsung is the largest supplier of mobile OLED panels in the world. It is so far ahead of its competitors in both production capacity and quality that Apple chose them as the sole supplier of OLED panels for its iPhone X. Samsung Display was expected to earn around $22 billion in revenue from supplying OLED […]
Calculating how much it costs precisely to make a smartphone is a tricky affair for third parties as companies don’t openly divulge component costs. Market analysts often rely on estimates from different sources to calculate the cost of popular smartphone models. Techinsights has compiled a cost analysis of popular smartphone models in the market. While […]
Rumors about Samsung majorly downsizing the bezels on the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ didn't pan out, and all we got were slightly narrower bezels above and below the Infinity display on the company's newest flagships compared to the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. That's not to say there aren't notable design improvements on-board. The […]
Samsung has worked diligently over the past few years to shed its reputation of being an Apple copycat and started blazing its own trail in smartphone design. It was far ahead of Apple in adopting edge-to-edge displays for smartphones and one can easily credit the company with popularizing the trend for the entire industry. Apple […]
Samsung's semiconductor and display divisions provided a significant chunk of the company's profits last year but according to a new report, Samsung expects to make less money from OLED panel sales in 2018. Apparently, that's because the OLED boom that the company was counting on hasn't really materialized. It has been reported multiple times over […]
The iPhone X is the first smartphone from Apple to feature an OLED display. Given Samsung's dominant position in the market, it's the only company that could provide Apple with OLED panels in the quality and quantity that the company desired, which is why it's the sole supplier of the iPhone X's OLED display. Analysts […]
While Samsung and Apple continue to fight fiercely in the smartphone market, behind the curtains they share a supplier-customer relationship with Samsung being one of its largest component suppliers. Samsung’s display unit is the sole supplier of OLED displays for Apple’s iPhone X and is expected to make as much as $22 billion in revenue […]
Yesterday Samsung released its Q4 2017 earnings, where the company posted a record high profit for the last quarter. Despite this performance, many people were skeptical if Samsung will be able to maintain this momentum due to various uncertainties in its components business. Less than expected sales of iPhone X is one such factor many […]
Samsung’s profits and iPhone sales are inter-linked in many ways. Apple is one of the largest customers for Samsung displays and semiconductors. Samsung reportedly makes more money from components supply to the iPhone X than to the Galaxy S8. A recent report estimated that Samsung will make around $22 billion by supplying OLED panels for […]
The iPhone X is the first smartphone from Apple to feature an OLED display. Since Samsung has a near monopoly in the mobile OLED panel market, Apple had no choice but to turn to its rival's display subsidiary to source the panels. According to a new report out of South Korea, Samsung Display will supply […]
Consumer Reports, the influential publication that makes “unbiased product ratings and reviews” to help users make an informed smartphone purchase decision, thinks the Galaxy S8, Galaxy S8+, and the Galaxy Note 8 are better devices than the iPhone X when taken as a complete package. The site has published its full review of Apple's first […]
It would appear that the Galaxy S8 is a hit among adults in the United States, while teenagers prefer Apple's iPhone X and iPhone 8. At least, that's what a new survey conducted by market research firm Propeller Insights would lead you to believe. The US-based company revealed that 38 percent of adults are looking […]
Phones with “all screen” designs will soon be the standard in the smartphone industry, at least as far as flagship phones are concerned. Apple recently hopped on the bandwagon, and Google has followed suit with the Pixel 2 XL. Samsung impressed us all with the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, and LG has also been […]