Technical Glossary (2260 terms)

Standardized hardware and benchmark definitions across smartphones, laptops, CPUs, GPUs, SoCs, and tablets.

• 1% low — Gaming [ GAMING ]
• 1-inch sensor — A large camera sensor used in premium camera phones. [ CAMERA ]
• 10-bit color — Displays that can show 1 billion colors (1024 steps per channel). [ DISPLAY ]
• 100 Wh — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 10000 mAh — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 100W charging — Very fast wired charging found in flagship phones. [ BATTERY ]
• 1080p — Full HD video resolution (1920x1080). [ CAMERA ]
• 1080p video — Camera [ CAMERA ]
• 12-bit color — Very high color depth used in high-end HDR. [ DISPLAY ]
• 120W charging — Ultra-fast charging used by some Chinese flagships. [ BATTERY ]
• 128GB — Storage [ STORAGE ]
• 12GB RAM — Memory [ MEMORY ]
• 1440p — QHD video resolution (2560x1440). [ CAMERA ]
• 144Hz display — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 150W charging — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 15W wireless — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 16GB RAM — Memory [ MEMORY ]
• 1TB — Storage [ STORAGE ]
• 2.5-inch — The standard laptop hard drive/SSD size. [ STORAGE ]
• 2000 nits — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 24-bit audio — Audio [ AUDIO ]
• 240Hz display — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 240W charging — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 24GB RAM — Memory [ MEMORY ]
• 256GB — Storage [ STORAGE ]
• 2FA — Two-Factor Authentication. [ SOFTWARE ]
• 2G — Second-generation cellular network. [ CONNECTIVITY ]
• 2TB — Storage [ STORAGE ]
• 3000 nits — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 300Hz display — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 32-bit — Older processors and software limited to 4GB of addressable memory. [ CHIPS ]
• 32GB — Storage [ STORAGE ]
• 32GB RAM — Memory [ MEMORY ]
• 35mm equivalent — A focal length normalized to full-frame cameras. [ CAMERA ]
• 3D NAND — NAND with cells stacked vertically to raise capacity. [ STORAGE ]
• 3D photo — Camera [ CAMERA ]
• 3DMark — UL's game-like graphics benchmark suite for GPUs and mobile devices. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Fire Strike — 3DMark's DirectX 11 gaming benchmark. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Ice Storm — Benchmark [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Night Raid — 3DMark's lightweight benchmark for iGPUs. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Sling Shot — Benchmark [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Solar Bay — 3DMark's ray-tracing test for mobile devices. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Speed Way — 3DMark's DirectX 12 Ultimate ray-tracing benchmark. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Steel Nomad — 3DMark's modern cross-platform benchmark replacing Time Spy. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite — The lighter version of Steel Nomad for iGPUs and mobile. [ BENCHMARK ]
• 3G — Third-generation cellular network (UMTS). [ CONNECTIVITY ]
• 3GPP — The standards body that develops cellular specs including 5G NR and LTE. [ BRANDS ]
• 4000 nits — Display [ DISPLAY ]
• 40W charging — Battery [ BATTERY ]
• 45W charging — A fast-charging wattage common in midrange phones. [ BATTERY ]