What do people think of the new iPhone X?

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@meltam

I wonder if Apple is losing sight of the fact that the iPhones are phones primarily, and miniature multimedia machines second.

An interesting statement, that. You might be interested in perusing this related thread.

What do you look for in a smartphone?

@BrendanMays I must be getting older than I thought, but has whether a phone is suitable to be a phone, eg can make and hold a call appropriately only valued at 10% of the modern criteria ? There is not even text to describe that aspect of the testing. It appears that everything evaluated is “ancillary fluff” as compared to the basic purpose of can it make and hold a call. I have a Moto Gv2 that does better as a phone than my previous Samsung S4 Mini. My partner has an Oppo R9 (not tested) t…