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Tech in review: Top 5 features that dominated smartphones in 2017

Business Standard brings you five new features that have dominated the smartphone industry in 2017

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Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ Photo: Khalid Anzar

Khalid Anzar New Delhi
This year, the smartphone industry has seen a shift in a perspective. Once dominated by devices carrying powerful innards, the industry has now moved the focus to features – along with top-tier specification sheet that adds a distinctive value to otherwise capable smartphones.

Business Standard brings you five features that have dominated the smartphone industry in 2017:

18:9 Aspect Ratio Screen

Until yesteryear, most of the smartphones used 16:9 aspect ratio screens and the differentiating factors are mostly seen in the form of display tech – AMOLED, IPS, TFT, LCD etc. -- resolution, pixels-per-inch (PPI) and brightness. This year, however,