The Verge has chosen the main gadgets of the outgoing year. This was reported in a special material on the website of the publication.
The flagships Samsung Galaxy S20 and S20 + were named the best smartphones of the year. The journalists noticed that the phones received support for the fifth generation communication, which is not yet in demand, but will be required in the future. The material says that the new iPhones were great too – in particular, the compact flagship iPhone 12 mini was noted. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 was named the most outstanding foldable device.
The main computers of the year were named the MacBook with the M1 chip. According to journalists, Apple managed to create ARM devices with high performance and outstanding battery life … Gaming industry products were also noted – new video cards from Nvidia and AMD, Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5. “PS5 surprised us with the DualSense controller, which opens up exciting new possibilities,” the message says.
Journalists noticed that praising 2020 does not seem right, but this year many good devices were presented. “I don’t like pretentious phrases, but I can’t say otherwise. Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft a>, Sony and AMD have actually delivered on all their promises, “said the portal’s author, Dieter Bohn.
The article also listed gadgets that The Verge’s editors consider not outstanding, but just good devices. These include the Asus ROG G14 Zephyrus gaming laptop, GoPro Hero 9 camera, DJI Mini 2 drone, Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones and other gadgets.
At the end of November Time magazine published the top best devices in 2020. In particular, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles have been ranked in the Entertainment category. The main devices in the consumer electronics category were the Insta360 One R action camera, Sony a7C camera, Nuheara I Qbuds2 MAX wireless headset, Microsoft Surface Duo foldable smartphone.