Leica Leitz 1 Unboxing + Hands-On + Camera Testbens gadget reviews2026-09-20 | Leica Leitz 1 Unboxing + Hands-On + Camera TestTecno Phantom X2 Pro Review: Pop Out Zoom Lens!bens gadget reviews2022-12-07 | The Tecno Phantom X2 is the newest flagship from Tecno, and it brings a flashy design with the world's first retractable portrait camera -- meaning the zoom lens actually pops out like some point-and-shoot cameras.
- 6.8-inch 120Hz OLED display - MediaTek Dimensity 9000 - 50MP Samsung GN V main camera - 50MP retractable 2.5x zoom lens (f/1.5 aperture) - 13MP ultra-wide - 5160 mAh battery
TIME CODES: 0:00 - Intro 1:05 - Portrait lens overview 2:16 - About Tecno 2:56 - Hardware overview
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In addition to the unique design it features a 200MP main camera and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, plus a large 5,000 mAh battery.
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TIME CODES: 0:00 - INTRO 1:22 - UNBOXINGHonor Magic VS Unboxing/Hands-On: Finally, Global Competition For Galaxy Fold!bens gadget reviews2022-11-25 | Samsung has had a monopoly on the global foldable scene for a few years now. This changes in early 2023 as Honor is set to launch its foldable phone internationally, meaning in Europe and Asia! The Magic Vs features a 7.9-inch large internal screen, with a 6.5-inch outside screen. The phone is the lightest foldable around at 262g, and packs a 5,000 mAh battery. In terms of hardware, it is looking impressive. I'll be back with a full review.
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TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 1:42 - unboxing 3:32 - hardware overviewOnePlus Nord N300: 5G On A Budget For Americansbens gadget reviews2022-11-18 | The OnePlus Nord N300 is a budget phone through and through, but considering it's retailing for $228, or free if you sign up for a plan with T-Mobile, it's hard to nitpick too much.
The OnePlus Nord N300 features a 6.5-inch 90Hz LCD screen, with a 48MP main camera. It's powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 and supports T-Mobile's 5G network.AR Glasses That Can Do Real Time Translation And Zoom 15x!bens gadget reviews2022-11-07 | The SuperHexa Vision are a pair of AR glasses equipped with two cameras -- 50MP wide, and 8MP Periscope zoom -- and a small Sony MicroOLED display. In addition to shooting photos and videos, it also supports real-time translation between English, Chinese, Italian, German, French, Spanish, and more.
Also, the glasses look like Dragonball Z Saiyan scouters.
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It's fully backed on Kickstarter and is guaranteed to ship in December.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:25 - history of the Pixel series 1:56 - Pixel 7 Pro overall hardware 3:08 - Tensor G2 4:30 - Photo Unblur and Magic Eraser 6:10 - Cameras 11:28 - Pixel 7 Pro software
#teampixelReal life Saiyan Scouter? The SuperHexa smart glasses!bens gadget reviews2022-10-25 | full review coming soon to this channel! in the meantime follow me on Instagram (bensgadgetreviews) or Twitter (@bencsin) for more.Pixel 7 Pro vs Mate 50 Pro vs 12S Ultra vs X80 Pro: Camera Shootoutbens gadget reviews2022-10-24 | #Google #Huawei #Xiaomi #Vivo
I compare the cameras of the Google Pixel 7 Pro, Huawei Mate 50 Pro, Xiaomi 12S Ultra, and Vivo X80 Pro. Camera testing includes videos in day and night, portraits, zoom shots, ultra-wide, and of course main camera shots in low light situations.
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TIME CODES: 0:00 - INTRO 0:07 - Pixel 7 Pro main camera footage 1:10 - Mate 50 Pro main camera footage 1:39 - 12S Ultra main camera footage 2:06 - X80 Pro main camera footage 2:16 - Pixel 7 Pro ultra-wide footage 2:39 - Mate 50 Pro ultra-wide footage 3:27 - 12S Ultra ultra-wide footage 3:41 - X80 Pro ultra-wide footage 4:25 - main camera testing 5:27 - zoom lens testing 6:43 - main camera against backlight testing 7:22 - main camera against harsh backlight testing 8:56- ultra-wide camera testing 9:31 - portrait mode testing 9:58 - low light main camera testing 11:47 - low light zoom testing 11:53 - low light video testing 13:01 - conclusionThe Most Hi-Tech E-Bike? Urtopia Carbon with Fingerprint Scanner and Voice Controls!bens gadget reviews2022-10-19 | The Urtopia Carbon E-Bike is a single-speed e-bike crafted entirely of carbon fiber material and can reach a peak speed of 20 miles-per-hour with pedal electric assistance. It's also got a fingerprint scanner for unlocking and the ability to take voice commands.
Buy the bike at newurtopia.comHuawei Mate 50 Pro Hands-On + Camera Test vs iPhone and Pixelbens gadget reviews2022-10-16 | The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is here and I took it to the streets of Los Angeles to do a quick hands-on and camera test against the Google Pixel 7 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
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TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro, Mate 50 Pro vide footage 2:05 - Mate 50 Pro variable aperture test 2:51 - Mate 50 Pro other cameras overview 3:21 - Mate 50 Pro photo samples vs othersPixel 7 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro vs Xiaomi 12S Ultra: Camera Shootout in LAbens gadget reviews2022-10-12 | I took the Google Pixel 7 Pro out to the Los Angeles for a 5am-7am camera shootout against the iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 12S Ultra!
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:08 - Pixel 7 Pro night video footage 0:38 - iPhone 14 Pro Max night video footage 0:58 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra night video footage 1:30 - Night main camera samples 3:26 - Night ultra-wide camera samples 4:40 - Night zoom testXiaomi 12T Pro Review: 200MP Camera is Legitbens gadget reviews2022-10-04 | The Xiaomi 12T Pro is one of the first phones to use Samsung's new ISOCELL HP1 200MP camera sensor, which allows Xiaomi to apply 16-in-1 pixel binning for a superb 12.5MP photo in many conditions. -- Xiaomi 12T Pro comes in three storage variants, 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB, and 12GB+256GB, with a price starting from EUR 749. -- TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:14 - main camera 4K/30 footage 1:00 - Xiaomi 12T Pro 200MP camera hardware 1:20 - Xiaomi 12T Pro 200MP camera benefits 1:55 - what is pixel binning? how does Xiaomi do it differently? 4:09 - Xiaomi 12T Pro ultra-wide camera samples 4:34 - Xiaomi 12T Pro selfie camera samples 7:11 - more photo samplesnReal Air: Virtual Mac Desktop Is Here!bens gadget reviews2022-09-27 | The nReal Air came out earlier this year, but starting today it is compatible with iPhones and Apple silicon powered MacBooks. It still works with the USB-C iPads and most Android phones perfectly fine. #AR #virtualdesktop
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TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:31 - hardware 3:03 - setting up 8:39 - priceVirtual Mac Desktop is here with nReal Air! Full review on channel.bens gadget reviews2022-09-27 | See the full review at youtu.be/vDekX4vrSsASony Xperia 5 IV Review: Compact Content Creation Machinebens gadget reviews2022-09-23 | Sony's Xperia 5 IV brings a lot of the strengths of the Xperia 1 IV over to a more compact, more affordable, package. Features include real time eye auto focus, 4k/120fps shooting, and 20fps burst shooting mode, available across all three of the Xperia 5 IV's triple lens system.Huawei MateBook X Pro 2022 12th Gen Review: More Than A New Coat of Paintbens gadget reviews2022-09-22 | Huawei's newest flagship laptop, the MateBook X Pro, runs on a 12th-gen Intel core i7, with a gorgeous 14.1-inch 3K display, and a new coating that looks and feels premium yet different from the pack.iPhone 14 Pro Max Review shot entirely with iPhone 14 Pro Maxbens gadget reviews2022-09-21 | I review the iPhone 14 Pro Max, vlog style, including running around Hong Kong at all hours of the day.
The iPhone 14 Pro Max brings a new 48MP main camera, "Action Mode", and the Dynamic Island, which I like. But yeah I know lots of you don't.Galaxy Z Fold 4 Review After One Monthbens gadget reviews2022-09-18 | I've been using the #Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 for one month -- okay, okay, like 27 days -- but in this time I used it across multiple countries and tested it against major challengers. And for me -- the Fold 4 is the phone I'm going back to when I'm done reviewing everything else.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 4:10 - photo samples 6:12 - video samplesiPhone 14 Pro Max Impressions + Camera Test vs Xiaomi 12S Ultrabens gadget reviews2022-09-16 | I have some thoughts on the iPhone 14 Pro Max -- then I snapped some photos with it along with the Xiaomi 12S Ultra.
Dynamic Island is fun, but the 48MP main camera of the iPhone 14 Pro Max doesn't seem to change much from last year's 13 Pro Max camera.Motorola Razr 2022 Hands-On: Unboxing + Vs Samsung Flip 4bens gadget reviews2022-09-09 | How does the new Motorola Razr 2022 fare against the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4? In this video I take a look at the design, screen, hinge, and some basic camera samples.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - Razr 2022 unboxing 2:52: - Razr 2022 hands-on begins 4:08 - Razr 2022 hinge vs Flip 4 hinge 6:30 - Razr 2022 outside screen vs Flip 4 outside screen 9:01 - Razr 2022 camera samples vs Flip 4Insta360 X3 Review: More Screen, More Funbens gadget reviews2022-09-08 | The Insta360 X3 is the follow up to the Insta360 One X2 (Insta360 has decided to scrap the One branding), which means this is a sequel to the best consumer grade 360 camera around. What's new this year? The sensors are larger, the touchscreen is much bigger, and there's a new self-shooting mode that's a lot of fun.Galaxy Z Fold 4 vs Xiaomi Mix Fold 2: Tough Choice But I Have A Winnerbens gadget reviews2022-09-07 | I have used both the Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 for well over a week and right now I am having trouble deciding which phone should get my SIM card. Let me break down the pros and cons of each.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:44 - where Xiaomi wins 3:30 - where Samsung wins 8:03 - performance and camera samples 9:45 - conclusionHuawei Nova 10 Pro Hands-On: 60MP Selfie Camera And 5X Selfie Zoombens gadget reviews2022-09-06 | At the IFA trade show in Berlin this past weekend Huawei launched a new upper mid-tier smartphone with a flashy design and a whopping 60MP selfie camera along with a 2x zoom selfie lens -- bruh!
Elsewhere, the phone packs a Snapdragon 778, with a 6.8-inch 120Hz OLED display, and a 4500 mAh battery that can be charged at 100W speeds.
Follow me on: Instagram -- bensgadgetreviews Twitter -- @bencsinHuawei Eyewear 2022 Hands-On: Hidden Gem at IFA 2022bens gadget reviews2022-09-04 | Huawei's new Eyewear are a pair of normal looking eyeglasses with interchangeable prescription lenses that can pump audio into your ear -- and only your ears. But unfortunately, Huawei has no major launch plans yet, as these are slated for Japan only. #聴こえるメガネHonor 70 Review: Fun Vlog Camerabens gadget reviews2022-09-02 | The Honor 70 is the latest upper mid-ranger from Honor, and it brings back the Honor 50's sleek design with more unique video shooting modes, including automatic person tracking.Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 Review After 10 Daysbens gadget reviews2022-08-28 | I've been using the Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 as my main phone for 10 days. Here's my full review with lots of photo samples.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 1:00 - what is new with the Mix Fold 2? 3:00 - displays 5:50 - software 8:00 - camerasXiaomi Mix Fold 2 Hands-On: Unboxing, Google Setup, Camera Testbens gadget reviews2022-08-19 | The Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 is the newest inner folding foldable and it manages to shed significant weight and thickness from the first gen.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 1:28 - unboxing 3:45 - Google installation 5:55 - Hands-OnOppos ColorOS 13 Beta First Look: Android 13 + More Customizationsbens gadget reviews2022-08-18 | The beta version of Oppo's ColorOS 13 based on Android 13 will soon roll out for Oppo device owners. I had an early look to see what's new.iQOO 9T Review: Vivos Uncanny HDR For US$636bens gadget reviews2022-08-03 | The iQOO 9T is on sale in India right now for 49,999 rupees, which converts to around US$636, and you're getting a lot of phone at this price, including the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, 6.8-inch 120Hz OLED display, and Vivo's V1+ imaging chip -- the same chip powering the Vivo X80 Pro.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:28 - pricing and availability 0:55 - display 1:30 - design and look 2:27 - camera specs and hardware 2:57 - early camera samples 4:17 - software overview 5:10 - video samples 5:49 - Vivo V1+ chip overview and more camera samplesAsus Zenfone 9: Small Phone With A Gimbal Camera!bens gadget reviews2022-07-28 | Asus' Zenfone 9 is not just the best small phone, it's one of the best value smartphones for most people, including and particularly North Americans.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - Intro/main camera video footage 0:24 - Asus Zenfone 9 gimbal camera test footage 1:22 - Asus Zenfone 9 hardware overview 4:58 - Asus Zenfone 9 small size overview 6:42 - Asus Zenfone 9 battery life and video samples 8:14 - Asus Zenfoe 9 night time photo samplesHuawei MateBook 16s: 12th-gen Intel with Large Screenbens gadget reviews2022-07-19 | Huawei's Matebook 16s is a large screen laptop running Intel's latest 12th-gen Alder Lake CPU. Construction is premium as usual, and you get a vibrant 2.5k touchscreen too.Oppo Reno 8 Pro (Global Version) Review: Really Good Lowlight Video Performancebens gadget reviews2022-07-18 | The Oppo Reno 8 Pro is here, and it comes with the MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Max with MariSilicon X.
The Reno 8 Pro is priced at around equivalent of US$575.The Smallest Gimbal To Handle A Full Frame Sony Camera With 20mm Lens?bens gadget reviews2022-07-17 | The Feiyu Scorp Mini is launching soon and it's the lightest/smallest gimbal to handle my full frame Sony A7C with a 20mm f/1.8 lens.Sharp Aquos R7 vs Xiaomi 12S Ultra Camera Shootout: 1-inch IMX989 Showdown!bens gadget reviews2022-07-15 | The Xiaomi 12S Ultra and the Sharp Aquos R7 both have the new Sony IMX989 1-inch sensor with Leica optics. So of course I am doing a camera shootout!
#leicaNothing Phone 1 Unboxing + Short Hands-Onbens gadget reviews2022-07-12 | I've got nothing to show you.Xiaomi 12S Ultra Vlog: A Day in the Life in Hong Kongbens gadget reviews2022-07-10 | I took the Xiaomi 12S Ultra on a Sunday afternoon/evening out and filmed as much as I could.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs S22 Ultra vs Vivo X80 Pro Camera Shootout: youtu.be/L8IccnI4hoIXiaomi 12S Ultra vs Pixel 6 Pro: Camera Shootoutbens gadget reviews2022-07-08 | This camera test is a battle between Xiaomi's over-the-top hardware and Google's crazy smart machine learning. Which one wins?
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:41 - 4K/30 video footage 1:45 - depth-of-field and focusing 4:16 - high contrast scenes 5:29 - selfie video test 6:13- zoom test 7:00 - low light photo test 8:54 - portrait test 10:00 - conclusionXiaomi 12S Ultra vs S22 Ultra vs Vivo X80 Pro: Camera Shootout!bens gadget reviews2022-07-06 | Xiaomi's new 12S Ultra has a crazy 1-inch main camera with Leica optics, but how does it compare against the Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Vivo X80 Pro? I took these cameras out to the streets of Hong Kong for a shootout!
TIME CODES: 0:10 - intro (video samples from all three phones) 2:44 - daytime camera tests 7:17 - extreme low light tests 8:18 - low light city testsXiaomi 12S Ultra Hands-On: 1-inch Leica Camera!!bens gadget reviews2022-07-05 | The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is here! Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, with a 6.7-inch OLED display, but most importantly, a new 1-inch Sony sensor with Leica optics.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro (Xiaomi 12S Ultra main camera video sample) 1:15 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra price, availability, and hardware overview 3:08 - Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Geekbench score 4:10 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra display 4:22 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra leather back and camera module 5:18 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra camera hardware overview 6:20 - Xiaomi 12S Ultra camera samples and testing 9:50 - installing Google on Xiaomi 12S Ultra 10:05 - early thoughts!Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 Review: I dont review wireless earbuds unless theyre good. These are good.bens gadget reviews2022-06-30 | The Huawei FreeBuds Pro 2 is the best sounding wireless earbuds I've tested, with 11mm drivers developed with the help of Devialet. There's also improved ANC and transparency mode from the first gen FreeBuds Pro, which were already pretty good.1-inch Leica Sensor on a 360 Cam! The Insta360 One RS 1-inch Edition Reviewbens gadget reviews2022-06-28 | The Insta360 One RS 1-inch Edition is an upgraded version of the Insta360 One RS released a few months ago. The new model, as the name implies, uses a new 1-inch CMOS sensor for better low light capabilities as well as sharper photos and videos.
In this video I do a real time charging test of the OPPO Find X5 Pro using OPPO's 50W AirVOOC and 50W Mini SuperVOOC chargers.M2 MacBook Pro Review, w/ Final Cut and Adobe Premiere Pro 8K Export Testbens gadget reviews2022-06-22 | The new 2022 13-inch MacBook Pro brings Apple's gen-two silicon, the M2. I've been using the laptop for the past week heavily and I have a lot of thoughts.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:15 - overshadowed by the MacBook Air 2:12 - M2 MacBook Pro pricing 2:30 - M2 MacBook Pro hardware overview 3:00 - M2 MacBook Pro battery life 4:26 - M2 MacBook Pro speaker test 5:57 - Apple silicon overview 6:27 - 8k video rendering test on Final Cut Pro 7:30 - 8k video rendering test on Adobe Premiere Pro 7:57 - M2 MacBook Pro benchmark scores 11:15 - who's the M2 MacBook Pro for?Huawei Mate XS 2 Real World Review + Camera Test vs iPhone 13 Probens gadget reviews2022-06-11 | The Huawei Mate XS 2 is the lightest and thinnest foldable -- but it's also running on a one-year-old SoC and quite pricey.
TIME CODES: 0:00 - intro 0:57 - Huawei Mate XS 2 hardware overview 2:00 - Huawei Mate XS 2 protective case 3:15 - Huawei Mate XS 2 multi-tasking gestures 4:31 - Huawei Mate XS 2 Google situation 5:30 - Huawei Mate XS 2 camera specs 6:28 - Huawei Mate XS 2 real world camera tests begins!ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Review: Great Screen, Meh Cameras, Good Pricebens gadget reviews2022-06-08 | The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has an invisible selfie camera, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, and solid software. Plus, at $799, it's one of the more affordable Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 flagships. But photos captured by the selfie and zoom lens are a bit mediocre.Honor Magic 4 Pro Review: Like A Huawei Flagship But With Googlebens gadget reviews2022-06-05 | I know that Honor is an independent brand now but there's no denying that the Honor Magic 4 Pro looks and feels very similar to the Huawei Mate 40 Pro and this is a good thing because I thought that phone had awesome, awesome hardware.Naruto Edition Realme GT Neo 3 Unboxing + Google Installationbens gadget reviews2022-05-31 | The Realme GT Neo 3 Naruto Edition is a China-only release that retails for around the equivalent of US$430. I am not familiar with the anime/manga, but those who are, what do you think of this themed device and packaging?Huawei Mate XS 2 (Global Version) Hands-On: The Lightest and Thinnest Foldablebens gadget reviews2022-05-18 | At a launch event in Milan today Huawei announced it's bringing its latest foldable the Mate XS 2 to the global market including parts of Europe, Malaysia and maybe Hong Kong.
I went hands on with the device. Measuring 11mm thick when folded and weighing 255g, it is the lightest and thinnest foldable yet.
One of my biggest concern in the past with the outer fold form factor was that the phone screen is always exposed -- Huawei has designed a case that addresses this.
The Huawei Mate Xs 2 is not cheap, however. It will sell in Europe at 1999 euro. But the pricing should be lower in regions like Hong Kong and Malaysia.Vivo X80 Pro vs Vivo X70 Pro+: Real World Late Night Camera Testbens gadget reviews2022-05-18 | I had really, really high opinions of the Vivo X70 Pro Plus's camera system -- I thought it had the best main camera of any phone in 2021. So the Vivo X80 Pro's new main camera with a new sensor should be better, right? Not always the case! I put these two phones to the rest at 2am in Hong Kong.