Tech Advisor - UK (2020-01)

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146 TECH ADVISOR • JANUARY 2020

BUYING GUIDE


and it’s the phone’s only biometric security mechanism.
The hole in the display for the front camera is inelegant.
The cameras are less impressive than in Samsung’s past
efforts – a point underscored by Google’s processing
abilities in the Pixel 3.
Then there’s the elephant in the room, the Galaxy
Fold. The S phone has enjoyed flagship status for
the better part of a decade, but suddenly it needs
to figure out where it fits in Samsung’s smartphone
hierarchy, at least in terms of wow factor.
Still, even without the newest specs and features,
the S10+ could very well still end up being Samsung’s
mightiest hero. It might not deliver the sci-fi sizzle of
the Galaxy Fold. But like Captain Marvel, sometimes

The Galaxy S10+ is a
superhero of a handset
even without any of
2019’s bells and whistles

146 TECH ADVISOR • JANUARY 2020

BUYING GUIDE


and it’s the phone’s only biometric security mechanism.
The hole in the display for the front camera is inelegant.
The cameras are less impressive than in Samsung’s past
efforts – a point underscored by Google’s processing
abilities in the Pixel 3.
Then there’s the elephant in the room, the Galaxy
Fold. The S phone has enjoyed flagship status for
thebetterpartofa decade,butsuddenlyit needs
tofigureout where it fits in Samsung’s smartphone
hierarchy, at least in terms of wow factor.
Still, even without the newest specs and features,
the S10+ could very well still end up being Samsung’s
mightiest hero. It might not deliver the sci-fi sizzle of
the Galaxy Fold. But like Captain Marvel, sometimes

The Galaxy S10+ is a
superhero of a handset
even without any of
2019’s bells and whistles
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