Xiaomi, as anticipated by many in the tech community, has announced the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and Redmi Note 5 in India, following weeks of leaks and rumors and speculation regarding what’s in store for the popular midrange line.
Doogee X53 is a P3,599 ($69) phone with 18:9 screen, dual cameras
Chinese OEM Doogee (pronounced “doo-jee”) Mobile has a new attraction for people looking to score an 18:9 phone for cheap.
Infinix Hot S3 with 20MP selfie cam, 18:9 screen to debut in PH
Infinix isn’t a household name, but as with many other Chinese OEMs, it has built a reputation as a maker of quality yet affordable smartphones.
ASUS ZenFone 5 Lite with 4 cameras, 18:9 screen leaked in 3 colors
Word has it that ASUS will unveil the new range of ZenFone 5 smartphones at Mobile World Congress 2018 in Barcelona. Among the devices said to be making the overseas trip is the ASUS ZenFone 5 Lite.
Huawei Nova 2i just got even better and more affordable
One of the sleeper hits from 2017, the Huawei Nova 2i has been discounted by P1,000 (around $19) in the Philippines for a limited time.
New Xiaomi Mi 7 leak suggests a powerhouse with massive battery
There are whispers that Xiaomi has postponed the launch of the high-end Mi 7, pushing back its global debut from February at this year’s Mobile World Congress to a later month.
Bluboo S8 review: A Samsung-inspired mirage
As we had hoped, we’re seeing an uptick in phones with taller, 18:9 displays as of late, with the latest entry being the OPPO A83 that’s priced at P9,990 (about $193) in the Philippines.
Huawei P20 Lite with iPhone X-like features revealed in 3D renders
Huawei is set to debut its triple-camera flagship P20 (or P11, as others call it) smartphone on March 27, with two models — the regular P20 and Plus version — likely confirmed for the launch event in Paris.
Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) with AMOLED screen hits PH stores
Samsung has released a new budget smartphone in the Philippines without fanfare or ceremony. Say hello to the Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018), a Qualcomm Snapdragon-based handset with an AMOLED display, so pictures look brighter, more vivid.
Nokia 2 with 2-day battery life to go on sale in PH from Feb. 9
The Nokia 2, the latest smartphone from HMD Global, will be available in the Philippines from February 9. This, after first launching in other markets last November.
Confirmed: 1st official Xiaomi Philippines store to open Feb. 17
Finally: Xiaomi’s return to the Philippines has a date. Circle your calendars for February 17th, when the first authorized Mi Store in the country opens to the public. It will be located at the TriNoma Mall in Quezon City.
LG quits world’s largest smartphone market, blames Chinese brands
LG is officially throwing in the towel on the world’s largest smartphone market amid consecutive financial losses over the previous quarters, the latest report from China confirmed.
CloudFone Thrill Boost 3 is cheapest PH-branded 18:9 phone
Smartphones with wider, full-screen or 18:9 displays are all the rage today, so it’s no surprise that the wildly popular trend has trickled down to the lowest rungs of the industry.
Samsung Galaxy J7+, Galaxy J7 Pro pink versions released in PH
Pink — or should we say Rose Gold? — smartphones were the craze a few years ago. We’re seeing fewer companies opting to make their devices look pretty in pink now. But perhaps that’s no longer the case.
Xiaomi returning to the Philippines by Feb. — source
Heads-up, Xiaomi fans: The Chinese tech giant is officially returning to the Philippines soon, a company official familiar with Xiaomi’s domestic plans told Revü Philippines.
OPPO A83 review: The most recommendable OPPO phone yet
OPPO has officially announced its most affordable 18:9 smartphone yet for the Philippine market.
Here’s your best look yet at the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+
Days after getting their official global launch date, the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ have allegedly shown up on the interwebs.
Official: Vivo X20 Plus UD, 1st phone with in-display fingerprint sensor
Remember the Vivo smartphone with an in-display fingerprint scanner that debuted at CES 2018 in Las Vegas? Good news: It’s now official. Or at least it is for the Chinese market.
Samsung Galaxy S9 gets launch date, allegedly shows up in video
Samsung dropped a major bomb today, confirming the global launch of its flagship Samsung Galaxy S9 series happening on February 25. As earlier reported across the interwebs, the announcement will preempt the 2018 edition of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Samsung reason why Huawei P20, LG V30+ Alpha launch postponed?
This year’s Mobile World Congress or MWC expo is just a few weeks away. Just like in the past, it will take place in Barcelona in February and is expected to showcase upcoming flagship devices from the industry’s leading names, including Samsung, Huawei, LG, Sony, and a few others.