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If requesting purchasing advice, please provide your country and what carrier you will be using it with, along with wanted features, budget and size.

Good resources:
>reviews, specs, comparisons
http://www.gsmarena.com
http://www.phonearena.com
http://www.kimovil.com

>Frequency checker
http://willmyphonework.net
http://frequencycheck.com

>Chinkphone news
http://www.gizchina.com
http://www.gizmochina.com

>Recommended Chinkphones $80-$300 as of a long time ago
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/Chink_shit_general/Phones

>Post a mini-review of your phone
>Discuss upcoming and current models
>Ask for help related to phones
>Tell us how much shekels you spent on good/bad phone
>PRAISE THE CHINKPHONES unless you live in America you shits

>News:
Huawei Honor 9 official: 5.15" DCI-P3 screen, 12MP + 20MP dual camera, Kirin 960 chipset
http://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_honor_9_official_515_dcip3_screen_12mp__20mp_dual_camera_kirin_960_chipset-news-25551.php

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active appears on Geekbench
http://www.gsmarena.com/galaxy_s8_active_appears_on_geekbench-news-25580.php

Pixel Launcher fully ported for non-rooted devices
http://www.gsmarena.com/pixel_launcher_fully_ported_for_nonrooted_devices-news-25572.php

Sources: Google's second-gen Pixel XL, muskie, has been cancelled - probably to be replaced by even larger phone
http://www.androidpolice.com/2017/06/12/sources-googles-second-gen-pixel-xl-muskie-has-been-cancelled-probably-to-be-replaced-by-even-larger-phone/

Bug report suggests that LG is manufacturing rumored Pixel XL successor ‘taimen’
https://9to5google.com/2017/06/12/lg-manufacturing-taimen-pixel-xl/

New Note 8 schematics reveal dual speakers, dual cameras, port alignment, and a centered fingerprint sensor
http://www.gsmarena.com/galaxy_note8_schematics_reveal_fingerprint_scanner_on_the_back-news-25553.php

Moto X4 with Snapdragon 660 and IP68 expected announced on june 30th
https://twitter.com/HeyAndri/status/873233618323230720