Honor Magic V6 review, PWM dimming, silicon-carbon batteries, LG Rollable teardown, Moto G Stylus 2026, OnePlus Nord 6, and more with Nick Sutrich of Android Central
Mobile Tech Podcast with tnkgrl Myriam JoireShow Notes
Join me for episode 474 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Nick Sutrich of Android Central -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In today's show, we review Honor's Magic V6 folding phone and compare it to Oppo's Find N6. We then discuss the benefits of high-frequency PMW dimming and silicon-carbon batteries. Finally, we cover rumors, leaks, and news from LG, Apple, Samsung, Moto, OnePlus, Oppo, Honor, Sony, and Nothing. Enjoy :)
Episode Links - Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl - Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/ - Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech - Nick Sutrich: https://www.threads.net/@gwanatu - Nick's Honor Magic V6 hands-on: https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/honor-phones/honor-magic-v6-mwc-hands-on-interview - Nick's PWM dimming article: https://www.androidcentral.com/phones/what-is-pwm-display-flicker-tips-and-tricks - My Si-C battery story: https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/i-interviewed-honor-and-oneplus-about-their-silicon-carbon-battery-tech-apple-and-google-are-quickly-falling-behind - LG Rollable teardown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDMpANNGND4 - Apple iPhone Fold on track for Sept launch: https://www.gsmarena.com/gurman_iphone_fold_on_track_for_september_launch-news-72295.php - Samsung Galaxy S27 series to add Pro model: https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s27_series_to_reportedly_include_a_new_pro_model-news-72262.php - Moto G Stylus 2026: https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_unveils_the_moto_g_stylus_2026_and_the_moto_pad_2026-news-72285.php - OnePlus Nord 6: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_nord_6_is_now_fully_official_here_are_the_prices-news-72287.php - OnePlus gaming handheld leaks: https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_gaming_handheld_design_and_key_specs_leaked-news-72289.php - Oppo Find X9 Ultra leaks on video: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_x9_ultra_stars_in_a_quick_handson_video-news-72279.php - Honor 600 series coming April 23: https://www.gsmarena.com/honor_600_series_gets_a_launch_date-news-72259.php - Sony Xperia 1 VIII renders leak: https://www.gsmarena.com/latest_xperia_1_viii_renders_confirm_new_camera_island_design_-news-72278.php - Nothing working on smartglasses: https://www.gsmarena.com/nothing_ai_glasses_reportedly_coming_in_2027-news-72206.php
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