Recent content by Blueknight7

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    Do you use/care about LTE?

    To be clear, we do have great LTE coverage, but the Pocophone F1 isn't a US release. The global version has LTE bands that have limited compatibility with US providers, which means more no than yes. Therefore, it's going to run on the old 3G network. To be fair, in more testing, I'm getting...
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    Do you use/care about LTE?

    I decided to replace an aged Nexus 6P with a Pocophone F1. You've probably aware of the good (flagship specs at budget price) and the bad (VERY limited US Band support). I'm in the US and on ATT and nowhere near a supported LTE band (San Francisco Bay Area). That said, I've decided to take...
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    So you have $199 for a new smartphone....

    What do you buy? Here are some thoughts: You're not tied to any app ecosystem, but it's nice to have options if wanted. You value form and style, but don't want to have the phone that everyone on the block does As long as it lasts for a day, battery life is fine Having a long life would be...