Sunday, March 1, 2015

MWC :LETS HAVE A LOOK AT BEASTS LAUNCHED THIS YEAR !!

THIS YEAR AT MWC SAMSUNG AND HTC ANNOUNCED THEIR NEXT GENERATION OF FLAGSHIP DEVICES OR YOU CAN ALSO SAY BEASTS LETS HAVE A LOOK AT THEM!



HTC ONE M9 !(HIMA)
HTC ANNOUNCED ITS SUCCESSOR TO THE LAST YEARS FLAGSHIP M8
THE PHONE IS A BIG UPGRADE OVER M8 LETS HAVE A BRIEF VIEW OF ITS SPECS
-UNI-ALUMINIUM BODY
-SNAPDRAGON 810 2GHZ OCTACORE CHIPSET
-21MP REAR WITH DUAL LED FLASH AND 4MP ULTRAPIXEL FRONT CAM
-3GB OF RAM
-FHD SCREEN WITH GORILLA GLASS 4
-32GB MEMORY EXPANDABLE UPTO 128GB
-ANDROID LOLLIPOP WITH SENSE 7 SKIN


GALAXY S6 AND S6 EDGE


AFTER A HUGE DOWNFALL IN PROFIT LAST QUATER SAMSUNG DECIDED TO GO FRESH WITH ITS NEW FLAGSHIP KNOWN AS PROJECT ZERO.
SAMSUNG KEPT ITS PROMISE AND ADDED THE MOST MISSING PREMIUM FEEL TO ITS S6 WITH A METAL RIM AND GLASS REAR.
AFTER ITS HIGHLY SUCESSFULL NOTE EDGE IT DECIDED TO ADD IT TO S6 AND
LAUNCED A DUAL EDGED VARIANT OF GALAXY S6 AKA S6 EDGE ALONG  WITH S6
LETS HAVE A LOOK AT THE SPECS OF THESE PHONES
S6 AND S6 EDGE
-5.1'' SUPER AMOLED 2K DISPLAY WITH GORILLA GLASS4 FRONT AND BACK
-EXYNOS 7420 2.1 GHZ OCTA 14NM CHIPSET
-3GB RAM 32/64/128 GB INTERNAL
-16MP CAM WITH LED FLASH AND 5MP FRONT SNAPPER
-FINGERPRINT SENSOR
-ANDROID LOLLIPOP WITH TOUCHWIZ SKIN(SAID TO BE BLOAT FREE)

SO THESE WERE THE BEAST UNLEASHED BY HTC AND SAMSUNG WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SONY'S Z4 NOW!

The Darker Side of Touchwiz!

Samsung has sure become one of the leading smartphone manufactures in the recent years .
Samsung smartphones are mostly android overlayed with its own skin well known as Touchwiz.
touchwiz is equipped with lot of features and a lot of modifications by samsung that would improvise the android experience to the next level .It provides you a lot of cool apps like s-voice s-planner etc.
So Touchwiz is excellent isnt it?
Sadly the answer is No!
With all those features it should be an excellent UI isnt it ?!
But all this come for a price!



THERE RE 5 BIG REASONS FOR THIS:

1.TOUCHWIZ IS SO COMPLEX SYSTEM THAT IT ACCUMULATES A HELL LOT OF DATA POINTER CACHE THAN STOCK ANDROID WHICH WILL MAKE YOUR PHONE START LAGGING IN A FEW MONTHS (EVEN SAMSUNG'S FLAGSHIP DEVICES FACE THIS 
LIKE S5 )IF YOU SAY THAT "TOUCHWIZ IS BEST" TO A CUSTOM ROM DEVELOPER HE WILL PUNCH YOUR FACE!
SO THIS MEANS YOU WOULD NEED A WIPE DATA EVERY 4 MONTHS SO THAT YOUR PHONE RUNS SMOOTH ENOUGH


  
THERE IS MORE TO IT!
2.   GOOGLE'S ANDROID FACTORY IMAGES(THE FIRMWARE)
      FOR ITS DEVICES JUST SIZE UP TO 440MB APPROX
      BUT SAMSUNGS TOUCHWIZ FOR IT S5 SIZES UP TO 1.5GB!!!!!
      THATS ABOUT 3 TIMES THE SIZE OF THE ANDROID SYSTEM
      THIS CLEARLY SHOWS HOW HEAVY THE UI IS!!

3.   NEXT ISSUE OF SAMSUNG IS ITS BLOATWARE(UNNECESSARY APPS):
IF YOU PICKUP ANY DAMN SAMSUNG PHONE YOU WILL FIND A HUGE BUNCH OF  USELESS APPS THAT UNECESSARILY TAKE UP YOUR SPACE AND EAT A HELL LOT OF YOUR RAM WHICH DRAGS DOWN THE PHONES PERFORMANCE!
CYANOGENMOD IS A WELL KNOWN THIRD PARTY ANDROID ROM AND THE SIZE  OF ITS FIRMWARE IS HARDLY 250MB!
I WAS ONCE DEVELOPING A CUSTOMISED TOUCHWIZ FOR GALAXY S2
AND WHEN I REMOVED ALL OF THE UNNECESSARY BLOATWARE FROM THE  PHONE
THE FIRMWARE SIZED SQUEEZED TO JUST 350 MB FORM 1GB
AND THIS FREED ABOUT 150 MB MORE OF RAM(THATS HUGE NUMBER FOR P HONES WITH <1GB OF RAM!)
4.   SAMSUNG'S LOW AND BUDGET END PHONES ARE ALSO EQUIPPED WITH THE   HEAVY TOUCHWIZ .THESE PHONES HAVE LIMITED MEMORY RAM AND    PROCESSING POWER SO ITS NATURAL THAT THEY CANT HANDLE THIS HEAVY   SOFTWARE AND WILL EVENTUALLY LAG HANG LIKE HELL IN A VERY SHORT  TIME AS THEY HAVE LIMITED CAPABILITIES AND DOESNT MEET TOUCHWIZ'S   REQUIREMENTS!
5.   THE LAST THING IS SAMSUNGS USELESS GIMMICKS :
LIKE THE HEARBEAT SENSOR AIR GESTURES WHICH EVEN LOAD THE FIRMWARE    MORE .THESE FEATURES ARE JUST USELESS PIECE OF SHIT WHICH PEOPLE DONT  EVEN USE!

BY NOW YOU MIGHT HAVE UNDERSTOOD THE TRUE FACE OF TOUCHWIZ