MEDOLOGY

• Lenovo Vibe X vs Sony Xperia Z Hands On
• Acer Liquid S2 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra Hands On
• Microsoft releases the Xbox Music app for Android and iOS
• Lenovo Vibe X vs HTC One Hands On
• Acer Liquid S2 vs Liquid S1 Hands On
• HTC One Vivid Blue Hands On

Lenovo Vibe X vs Sony Xperia Z Hands On Lenovo announced the Vibe X, the company's latest flagship smartphone at the IFA 2013, and the Sony Xperia Z was launched earlier this year. We managed do a hands on comparison between these devices. The Lenovo Vibe X is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T processor, while the Sony Xperia Z is powered by a 1.5 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 Processor. Check out the comparison video below. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcFRl_h9cek Both the phones have a a 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display at 441ppi pixel density. There is a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection on the Vibe X, while the Xperia Z has a Shatter-proof sheet on a scratch-resistant glass. The Vibe X has a polycarbonate body, while the Xperia Z has glass on the back and is dust and water resistant. The Vibe X is 6.9mm thick and weighs just 121 grams, while the Xperia Z is 7.9mm thick and weighs 143 grams. Both the phones have a  13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash with 1080p Full HD video recording. The Vibe X has a 5MP front-facing camera, but the Xperia Z comes with a 2.2MP front-facing camera. Both these phone lacks OIS support. The Sony Xperia Z launch in several countries earlier this year  and the Lenovo ...

Acer Liquid S2 vs Sony Xperia Z Ultra Hands On Acer unveiled the Liquid S2, successor of the Liquid S1 and the company's latest flagship smartphone ahead of IFA 2013, earlier this week, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra is the company's large screen phablet. Both are large screen phablets. The new Liquid S2 has a 6-inch (1920 x 1080) Full HD IPS display with curved Gorilla Glass 3 protection, while the Z Ultra comes with a 6.4 inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Triluminos Display with X-Reality engine. Both the phones are powered by a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor with Adreno 330 GPU. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8HcdkCzt7g The Acer Liquid S2 has a 13MP auto focus rear camera with BSI sensor, LED ring flash and 4K video recording, while the Xperia Z Ultra has a 8MP camera with Exmos RS sensor, 1080p video recording, but lacks flash. Both the phones have a 2MP front-facing camera with 1080p video recording. Both the phones have a 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal memory. The Liquid S2 comes with expandable memory up to 128GB with micro SD, while the Xperia Z Ultra supports cards up to 64GB. The Liquid S2 comes with a 3300 mAh battery non-removable battery, wile the Xperia Z Ultra comes with a 3050 mAh non-removable battery. We will bring you more hands on videos from the IFA.

Microsoft releases the Xbox Music app for Android and iOS Microsoft has finally released the Xbox Music app for Android and iOS devices. This lets you enjoy your favorite music from a collection of over 30 million tracks, discover new songs, albums, and artists right from your smartphone. Microsoft has promised that they would bring offline mode to Android and iOS in the coming months. Microsoft has also launched free streaming to Web player and Radio with unlimited dynamic playlist would be available for Android, iOS and the web player later this year. Xbox Music requires Xbox Music Pass the costs $9.99 per-month or $99.99/ year with one-month trial. It is available in 22 countries, but not available in India yet. Features of Xbox Music for Android and iOS Stream ad-free music from a catalog of tens of millions of songs Add songs, albums, and playlists to your Xbox Music collection and access them from other device Create playlists that sync across your phone, Xbox 360, PC, tablet, and the web Enjoy a rich visual experience for searching, viewing, and playing back music Download Xbox Music (Free) Android | iPhone | Web (Select countries only)

Lenovo Vibe X vs HTC One Hands On Lenovo announced the Vibe X, the company's latest flagship smartphone at the IFA 2013, and the HTC One is the company's latest flagship smartphone that was released earlier this year. The Lenovo Vibe X is powered by a 1.5 GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6589T processor, while the HTC One is powered by a Snapdragon 600 chip clocked at 1.7 GHz with Adreno 320 GPU. We managed to do a quick hands-on comparison of these devices. Check out the hands on comparison below. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uSgNoH3fOw The Lenovo Vibe X has a 5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display at 441ppi pixel density and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and the HTC One has a 4.7-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display with 468ppi pixel density with Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection. The Vibe X has a 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash with 1080p Full HD video recording, but lacks OIS, while the HTC One comes with a 4MP Ultrapixel camera with 1080p video recording and OIS. The Vibe X comes with a 5MP front-facing camera and the HTC One has a 2MP front camera. The HTC One has aluminium build with non-removable 2300 mAh battery, while the Vibe X has polycarbonate body with a 2000 mAh battery. The Vibe X is just 6.9mm thick and weighs just 121 ...

Acer Liquid S2 vs Liquid S1 Hands On Acer unveiled the Liquid S2, successor of the Liquid S1 and the company's latest flagship smartphone ahead of IFA 2013, earlier this week.We managed to compare these two devices at the event. The difference in terms on specifications between these devices are huge. The Liquid S1 has a 5.7-inch 720p HD screen, while the Liquid S2 has a 6-inch (1920 x 1080) Full HD IPS display with curved Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The Liquid S1 has a 1.5 GHz quad-core processor MediaTek 6589T chip, while the S2 comes with a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor. Both the devices run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean). httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86uw5d4Q09w The Liquid S1 has a 8MP auto focus rear camera with LED flash, 1080p HD video recording and a front-facing camera with 88 degree wide angle, while the Liquid S2 comes with a 13MP auto focus rear camera with BSI sensor, LED ring flash and 4K video recording. It has a 2MP front-facing camera with  88 degree wide angle lens, BSI sensor and 1080p video recording. The Liquid S1 has a 1 GB RAM,  8 GB of internal storage and expandable memory up to 32GB via micro SD. The Liquid S2 has 2GB RAM, 16GB  internal memory and expandable memory up to 128GB with micro SD. The ...

HTC One Vivid Blue Hands On If you can't beat them, then join them - that's a phrase that is used a lot and HTC have taken this to heart with the new HTC One Blue. Taking their inspiration from chief Android rival Samsung, who release their smartphones in multiple colours, HTC has introduced Red and Blue versions of its HTC One flagship. Aside from a colour makeover, the HTC One Blue comes with the same premium specs as the Silver and Black versions. The Front features a 4.7 inch Full HD 1080p screen with 468ppi pixel density whilst the Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor is clocked at 1.7GHz. Just like the original version, the HTC One Blue comes with 2GB RAM, 32GB internal storage and a unibody design which houses the 2,300 mAh embedded battery. The back features the same 4MP Ultrapixel camera that debuted on the HTC One and then made its way to the HTC One Mini. The blue coating still produces the same premium aluminium metal feel that we like on the HTC One and as you can see, the HTC One Blue is more a Blue and Black combination with Black highlights and the metal band around the device all black in colour. The HTC One ...