With flagship smartphones only going up in price in recent years, Coolpad is going the opposite direction with the budget-minded Legacy. Announced today, the Legacy features a 6.36-inch display with Full HD+ (2,160 x 1,080) resolution. Above the display is a 13MP camera, while the dual camera setup around the back features a 16MP primary camera and 5MP sensor for portrait shots. Also on the back is a fingerprint sensor, along with a rear design that’s reminiscent of aluminum.

TL;DR Samsung may have posted an image of the Galaxy S21 FE on Instagram. The phone in the image tentatively seems in line with the upcoming flagship. Samsung has since deleted the post, suggesting that it was published by accident. Update: August 10, 2021 (2 AM ET): Samsung has now deleted the Instagram post that appeared to include the unreleased Galaxy S21 FE. This suggests that it was published early and by accident, and lends credence to the idea that it revealed Samsung’s forthcoming mid-ranger.

TL;DR Android Authority has obtained an exclusive video showing the LG Wing in action. The upcoming phone from LG features a secondary display that flips out with a twisting motion. The video gives us ideas of possible use cases for a phone with this design, and they are pretty compelling. Update: August 28, 2020 (7:41 AM ET): Android Authority has obtained another exclusive video of the LG Wing in action, this time showcasing its gaming prowess.

Robert Triggs / Android Authority Specs and features, pricing, and support are all contributing factors that make a smartphone good. But there’s one additional factor to consider — aesthetics. We’ve seen some gorgeous smartphones in the recent past packing various finishes, colorways, and chassis, but which company is responsible for the most attractive devices on the market? We posed this question to our readers in a recent poll. Here’s who you feel makes the best-looking Android phones.

Which brings us to today’s episode of “is it real, is it fake?”. Only this one is a no-brainer. The alleged Galaxy S4 “real pictures” leaked by a Chinese blog are of anything but the real S4. They could be showing off an early prototype of some kind. Or maybe a specific GS4 version made for China with dual-SIM support. But most likely they’re just big fat fakes of their own. Or, equally as likely, they’re pictures of a soon to be unveiled Galaxy S4 clone whose designers jumped the gun or simply assumed the S4 was going to be a large S3 lookalike.

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has been out for a month now, and my time with it — while brief — was intense and in-depth. I wanted to come back to the Mate 20 Pro to gain some fresh perspective on the year-old device to see if it’s as good as my memory was making it out to be. After spending a few days with the Mate 20 Pro as my main phone in late 2019, here are my thoughts on Huawei’s 2018 flagship.

Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR OnePlus has announced a limited edition OnePlus Nord variant. Called Gray Ash, the phone sports a matte gray look at the back. The phone will be available till supplies last. Along with the OnePlus 8T, OnePlus has announced a special edition of the recently launched OnePlus Nord. Presumably, the only difference here is in the choice of colorway. While the regular OnePlus Nord is available in blue and gray, the gray ash variant is opting for a more subdued look.

According to a tip received by MobileSyrup, the Nexus 5 will start selling on October 31 from the Google Play Store, with November 7-8 reportedly being the release date set for various mobile operators from Canada that will apparently launch the device. The carriers list for the handset includes Rogers, Bell, Telus, Koodo and Virgin. Naturally, we’ll remind you that this is just a rumor, although we will say that this isn’t the first time we hear that October 31 may be the Google Play Store launch date for the Nexus 5.

TL;DR Samsung has reportedly begun mass production of Infinity-O displays. These are OLED displays with holes in for the front-facing camera. They would allow Samsung to increase the screen-to-body ratio of its devices without using a notch. Samsung has reportedly begun mass production of Infinity-O displays. These are OLED displays featuring a hole for the front camera that some say the company will use on the Galaxy S10. ETNews reports Samsung has updated its existing manufacturing facilities to allow for their production.

Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship processor, the Snapdragon 855, in December, and we’re expecting devices from companies like Samsung and OnePlus to announce devices using the Snapdragon 855 during the first few months of 2019. However, one device already exists using the Snapdragon 855, the Qualcomm SD855 Reference Device (QRD). It is basically a generic Android 9.0 Pie smartphone which Qualcomm uses for testing and sharing with partners for a quick start in the design process.