Re: iPhone 8

From	Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au>
Newsgroups	aus.cars, aus.comms, aus.computers
Subject	Re: iPhone 8
Date	2017-09-28 20:31 +1000
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On 28/09/2017 7:24 PM, felix wrote:
> On 28/09/2017 7:20 PM, Xeno wrote:
>> On 28/09/2017 6:22 PM, felix wrote:
>>> On 28/09/2017 5:21 PM, Xeno wrote:
>>>> On 28/09/2017 4:19 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>> On 28/09/2017 3:45 PM, Xeno wrote:
>>>>>> On 28/09/2017 2:48 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>> On 28/09/2017 12:48 PM, Noddy wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 28/09/17 12:38 PM, felix wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I have two friends who call me often, one has an iPhone and 
>>>>>>>>>>> the other Samsung. the call quality from the Samsung user is 
>>>>>>>>>>> far superior to the iPhone. although that may have something 
>>>>>>>>>>> to do with who the carrier is?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Has a *lot* to do with *many* things.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> like what?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Like location and network congestion for example. The *same* 
>>>>>>>> phone can give different results at different times.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I haven't noticed that. it's always the same result regardless of 
>>>>>>> when or where called from. and the person with the Samsung 
>>>>>>> recently upgraded from an earlier Samsung model, and they call 
>>>>>>> from the same location with the same carrier with the new phone, 
>>>>>>> and the sound is remarkably better, so that can only be 
>>>>>>> attributable to the phone. also I just realized that another 
>>>>>>> friend has an iphone, and their call quality is the same as the 
>>>>>>> other iphone, although they are with a different carrier. I have 
>>>>>>> never heard call quality as good as with the Samsung which is the 
>>>>>>> model before the current one I think.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Interesting. My experience is the reverse. My friend at Moonee 
>>>>>> Beach had a Samsung Galaxy. With either Telstra or Optus, she had 
>>>>>> poor signal, dropouts, garbled conversations, etc. There were dead 
>>>>>> zones in her house so she had to make sure she never moved into 
>>>>>> one when she took or initiated a call. That was when I had my 
>>>>>> iPhone 4S and it worked perfectly at her place, in any location - 
>>>>>> no dead zones. Note, mine was with Optus since I live in a 
>>>>>> *Telstra free zone* (my choice). She then bought the same phone, 
>>>>>> problems over. When I upgraded mine to an SE, she did likewise. 
>>>>>> Her daughter went to an iPhone 6, they swapped, so now she has an 
>>>>>> iPhone 6 and is as happy as a pig in the proverbial.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I was only referring to the quality of the voice transmission as 
>>>>> received
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> That was *included* in what I wrote.
>>>>
>>>
>>> ok, what I'm trying to say is that I'm talking about how the voice 
>>> sounds, ie. clarity, volume, whether it's just 'flat' or 'full 
>>> ranging', etc., and not about calls dropping or stuff like that
>>>
>>>
>> I was talking about the *gamut*, not single issues.
>>
> 
> you were addressing what I said, and I'm clarifying what I said
> 
> 
Odd, I thought I was addressing my *experience* with Samsung vs iPhone 
which, as I stated, was the reverse of your experience - in every way. 
Actually, it was my friend's experience but it became a *shared 
experience* whenever they tried to ring me or vice versa.

-- 

Xeno

Thread

iPhone 8 Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2017-09-22 17:21 +0700
  Re: iPhone 8 Clocky <notgonn@happen.com> - 2017-09-22 19:56 +0800
  Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-22 22:13 +1000
  Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 12:14 +1000
    Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-28 12:26 +1000
      Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 12:38 +1000
        Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-28 12:48 +1000
          Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 14:48 +1000
            Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-28 15:45 +1000
              Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 16:19 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-28 17:21 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 18:22 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-28 19:20 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 19:24 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-28 20:31 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-28 23:28 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-28 23:45 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 00:31 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 00:57 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 09:54 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 10:04 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-29 12:29 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 13:01 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 13:05 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-29 14:59 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Clocky <notgonn@happen.com> - 2017-09-30 06:47 +0800
                Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-29 15:14 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-29 12:10 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 13:00 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 13:06 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-28 23:57 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 00:29 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-29 00:37 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 00:39 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-29 09:29 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 10:04 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2017-09-29 11:49 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 12:53 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-29 15:15 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 Noddy <me@home.com> - 2017-09-29 17:19 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-29 10:10 +1000
                Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-29 15:18 +1000
            Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-29 09:23 +1000
    Re: iPhone 8 "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-28 13:32 +1000

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