SmartPhone Showdown

Just as kids are forgetting the Nokia 3310, the indestructible phone, it is resurrected as the Nokia 3310 3G. In this weeks installment of Smartphone showdown, the well established Samsung Galaxy Note 8 goes head to head with the phone of nostalgia, the Nokia 3310 3G. One of the most noticeable features of the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is the beautiful OLED side edge to side edge display. The display is one of the sharpest and brightest displays on a smartphone today and is truly a feat of engineering. The dual 12 MP cameras look stunning when viewed on the gorgeous display. The Nokia 3310 3G, compared the Galaxy Note 8, does not have a very sharp display, but the Nokia 3310 3G more than makes up for it in price. the Nokia smartphone can boast a price of $89 compared to the Note 8 which starts at $950. The Nokia 3310 3G is able to call, text, and receive emails. It covers all the essential features you would need. Also, as a bonus it includes an updated version of snake, which i

Smartphones are getting smarter and smarter every year, but prices are higher than ever. Prices of smartphones are reaching laptop levels. So are these smartphones even worth it? I will examine to smartphones at different price ranges, lay out all the facts, and give insight on who should buy which phone. This week, the iPhone X is met by a long lost competitor, Blackberry, with the new Blackberry Motion. Back before iPhone was created, Blackberry controlled nearly half of the smartphone market ( Forbes ). However, Blackberry was soon demolished by the iPhone sending them from a $1.9 billion profit margin to a staggering $5.8 billion deficit. Could this be the next break for Blackberry, only time will tell.  Now back to the phones at hand, the iPhone X starts at $999, while the Blackberry Motion starts at $460. Right off the bat, the Blackberry Motion sweeps the floor in terms of a smartphone for college students with barely any money to spare. By Rogers The first