Tag: benchmark cheating

All the articles with the tag "benchmark cheating".

• DO Trust OnePlus 5T Benchmarks in Reviews

  Earlier this year, we published a report where we found that a couple smartphone vendors, including OnePlus, had begun cheating on benchmarks. This came as a bit of a surprise, as there was a massive backlash in 2013 when smartphone vendors had previously attempted to cheat on benchmarks, and benchmark cheating had fallen to the wayside in the meantime. With every new phone comes new information however, and for the OnePlus 5T benchmarks will look a little bit different than they did with the OnePlus 5.

• Benchmark Cheating Strikes Back: How OnePlus and Others Got Caught Red-Handed (and What They've Done About It)

  OnePlus and Meizu have been caught cheating on benchmarks. XDA investigates how it happened, and what can be done to prevent it from happening again.