2019 Snapdragon 855 flagship phone review [Part 2]

In the previous article, we took stock of six flagship phones equipped with the Snapdragon 855 mobile platform.

In this issue, we continue with the Snapdragon 855 mobile phone, let’s take a look!

OnePlus 7 series:

Opening a new era of smoothness

Every year, OnePlus' annual flagship has attracted the attention of the general public, and the OnePlus 7 series is this year's heavyweight product. The Snapdragon 855 mobile platform equipped with the OnePlus 7 Pro is the first mobile platform to support HDR10+ playback. Together with OnePlus's customized 2K+ resolution screen that supports a maximum refresh rate of 90Hz, it brings amazing visual enjoyment and the ultimate user experience.

In terms of camera performance, the OnePlus 7 Pro uses a 48-megapixel + 16-megapixel ultra-wide-angle + 8-megapixel triple telephoto lens combination, supports dual OIS optical image stabilization technology, and thanks to the Qualcomm AI engine, it can achieve a series of optimizations such as composite multi-frame noise reduction, handheld anti-shake, and improved dynamic range.

Redmi K20 Pro:

The appearance of the "big devil"

At the end of May, the long-awaited "Redmi flagship" finally unveiled its mysterious veil. The Redmi K20 Pro's design is particularly stunning, with a centrally placed rear camera that highlights the symmetrical design, and the color and texture of the back cover that combines rationality and publicity, subtly showing a sense of power.

The Redmi K20 Pro, equipped with Snapdragon 855, not only has powerful performance, but also has excellent performance in other functions. K20 Pro uses a new generation of optical fingerprint recognition, combined with the DSP unlocking algorithm running on Snapdragon 855, which makes unlocking more accurate and faster. Equipped with Qualcomm Aqstic™ independent audio chip support, K20 Pro also becomes Redmi's first Hi-Fi sound quality smartphone product.

Red Magic 3:

The wind is really wild

As a leader in the gaming phone category, Nubia Red Magic 3 has adopted a full range of optimizations for user gaming scenarios. Equipped with the Snapdragon 855 mobile platform, the Red Magic 3 supports gigabit connections, and is equipped with a 5000mAh large-capacity battery and supports up to 27W fast charging, so you don't have to spend money at the decisive moment.

The Red Magic 3 is powered by the powerful performance of the Snapdragon 855 and the new Adreno™ 640 GPU, which can increase graphics rendering speed by up to 20% while continuing to maintain industry-leading energy efficiency per watt.

ZTE Axon 10 Pro:

Flexible and flexible eight-curved water drop screen

The front of ZTE Axon 10 Pro uses a curved water drop screen design. The screen size is 6.47 inches and the screen-to-body ratio reaches 92%. Its main camera uses a hidden hole-free design, supporting 20 million pixels and 125-degree ultra-wide angle.

Based on the Qualcomm AI engine built into Snapdragon 855, ZTE Axon 10 Pro series also brings more natural voice interaction, with multiple functions such as driving mode, speech-to-text, real-time translation, voice assistant, etc.; in daily calls, some inevitable noise affects the call quality. ZTE Axon 10 Pro can filter out environmental noise through AI noise reduction algorithm to bring a clear voice call experience.

Sony Xperia 1:

The world's first 21:9 4K HDR display

After a brief appearance at this year's MWC 2019, Sony finally officially released the Xperia 1 smartphone in China in May. The Xperia 1, equipped with the Snapdragon 855 mobile platform, is also Sony's first 21:9 4K HDR OLED display phone.

It is worth mentioning that Xepria 1 has made outstanding improvements in imaging functions. Xepria 1 uses a three-lens module imaging system, all three lenses are 12 million pixels, support 2x optical zoom and OIS anti-shake function. With the world's first computer vision image signal processor CV-ISP built into Snapdragon 855, Sony Xperia 1 can realize interesting and practical shooting functions such as classification and cutting.

Lenovo Z6 Pro:

Super AI quad-camera, record wonderful scenes

Lenovo Z6 Pro is also equipped with Snapdragon 855 mobile platform, and it has been upgraded in all aspects. Lenovo Z6 Pro adopts a water drop screen design on the front, and a 3D streamer gradient coating treatment on the back. The whole machine adopts a 3D glass curved surface design, and with its light and thin size, it feels very good.

For demanding video shooting scenes, Lenovo Z6 Pro maximizes the potential of the quad-camera imaging system thanks to the built-in Spectra 380 ISP of Snapdragon 855, especially in low-light video recording. With the optimization of Qualcomm AI engine, the night scene is clear and the recording is wonderful.