New smartphones at CES 2018

The Consumer Electronics Show is a trade fair held every year in January in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is sponsored by the Consumer Electronics Makers Association. It is considered one of the 3 most important hardware fairs in the world and the most important in America. Usually the launch of mobile phones and the announcement of new ones at the World Telephone Conference (MWC), which is the largest conference in the world, is associated with the announcement of new companies related to communications and their technology, such as mobiles and tablets. It is scheduled to take place next month in Barcelona. But this did not prevent companies from unveiling some new phones and technologies at CES, which we review in this article.

Vivo phone

We expected Apple or Samsung to provide a fingerprint phone that was integrated into the phone screen and canceled the home button, but Vivo presented it in silence and surprised everyone, thus being a leader for a technology that companies have always aspired to. Where the company announced a phone with a 6-inch OLED screen, but we did not find a specific name for this phone or even a specific date for its launch. The company says that it is ready for launch in 2018. What is new about this phone is that it works with a fingerprint, and the fingerprint is integrated into the screen. When you want to unlock the phone or pay by fingerprint, a fingerprint code will appear on the screen, then you put your fingers on this code, then the phone will open and you will enjoy a screen that takes almost all of the front space of the phone. It is worth noting that the manufacturer has placed a sensor under the screen, when you click on the screen, the location of the sensor lights up, put your finger on it, and your fingerprint is read with ease. The company also assures that it does not affect the battery power. We hope to see a wide spread of this technology in the future.

 Razer Project Cute

Gamers know the Razer phone that was released months ago by the leading manufacturer of gaming consoles and accessories. A few months ago, the company launched this phone, and it got strong reviews in the field of "games". At the conference, the company revealed an accessory in which the phone is installed to turn into a Lap-XNUMX, where the phone is placed in place of the touch pad and used instead of it or as a dual screen that displays what the device displays.

Motorola MOD devices

A year and a half ago Motorola unveiled the Mods, which are accessories that are installed on the back of the phone. Last April, a project was revealed in Indiegogo to manufacture a keyboard with special specifications, and Motorola sponsored this project and already at the CES conference launched this tablet directly under its name. It also launched "MOD" under the brand of its parent company Lenovo. This mod allows measuring heart rate, respiratory rate and body temperature. Blood oxygenation and other functions.

Show Phone or Moviephone

It is basically a OnePlus 5 phone but has a built in wall projector or something similar. The display supports 50 lumens of "Luminous Flux Intensity Meter", with a quality of 720 pixels on an area of ​​100 inches. Through this phone and through this feature you can watch the content of your screen video or YouTube on any surface. This technology has been introduced before in phones from Samsung and Motorola, but what is new about it is the small size of this technology compared to its predecessors. The phone comes with 128 storage memory and is equipped with a fingerprint on the back, just like the Pixel 2.

Cat S41 "rocky"

Of course, the company "Caterpillar" knows or has seen its famous CAT logo, as it is one of the 100 largest companies in the world and specializes in the field of heavy equipment for them. This is her latest phone. The phone looks like a tank, thick, heavy, resistant to shocks and drops from a distance of approximately 2 meters, and it is completely waterproof at a depth of 2 meters for an hour, and is also resistant to rust, dust, vibration and moisture, and more than that, you can freely and confidently photograph it underwater. And the phone contains a huge battery capacity of 5000 mAh so that you can charge another phone from it and determine the percentage of charge that will be charged to the other phone. The phone is equipped with a 5-inch screen, an 8-megapixel front camera, a 13-megapixel back camera, and a 32GB internal storage that works on the latest Android system. The phone is sold in the United States for 499 dollars.

Nuu Mobile G3

This name NUU might sound new to you as it is not familiar to many. The phone comes with good specifications, such as where it supports the MediaTech P25 processor, screen and HD + screen, it comes at a rather good price, it costs $ 250, it works on the Android system, the outer layer is made of glass, works with a fingerprint, and it is equipped with two rear cameras with a capacity of 13 mega pixel camera, and a screen of 5.7 inches.

Xperia XA2 and Xperia XA2 Ultra

Sony announced two phones and it seems that it has modified a lot in the design, as it has reduced the edges, added a slight curvature, and added the Snapdragon processor, the phone has a 6-inch screen, a 23 mega-pixel camera with ISO 12800 sensitivity to improve photography in low light, and a 16 mega-pixel front camera It also allows you to take an 8 mega-pixel selfie in the case of the wide-angle option, the Snapdragon 630 processor, the internal memory of 32 and 64, and finally the company attached the fingerprint sensor.

Alcatel Phones

Alcatel plans to launch more than one phone of this world, which it will announce at the World Mobile Conference next month. The company unveiled a phone from the Alcatel 5 series with two front cameras, and a phone from the Alcatel 3 series with a dual back camera.

This was the news and major announcements for smartphones that were revealed at CES 2018, while there were other devices that were not in the spotlight.

Sources:

the verge | cnet