Remember our story about the Elon Musk-backed, space-based internet’s possible immediate entry into the Philippines a while ago? It turns out it has gained a lot more traction recently, especially considering the company — and the nature of the business of said company — that has been thrown in the mix.
Narzo 30 Pro could be Realme’s cheapest 5G phone in India
Following the launch of the Realme X7 and X7 Pro 5G smartphones in India, could the fast-rising technology brand announce the Narzo 30 series alongside some gaming accessories, including a mouse and mouse pad, next? That’s more than likely at this point.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra leaked in hands-on video by Pinoy YouTuber
A Filipino YouTube channel with the handle Tech Buff PH may have taken the wraps off the much-anticipated Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra flagship ahead of its official debut, both globally and in China.
OPPO Reno 5 5G review: Gorgeous, video-focused 5G phone
OPPO has refreshed its Reno lineup in the Philippines, with the local announcement of the Reno 5 4G and 5G variants.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro long-term review: Big hardware, big performance
Huawei‘s latest-gen Mate is bigger than ever — both literally and figuratively. It’s got new styling to match its premium looks; it has more screen real estate than its predecessor; it packs more power, faster charging, and, perhaps more importantly, the tech giant’s best cameras yet, at least according to the marketing slogans.
Global Xiaomi Mi 11 comes in 2 variants, ships with 55W charger
After announcing the Mi 11 in China last December 28, Xiaomi has put the spotlight on the international variant of its latest flagship and the first Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 device to hit the market.
Vivo Y31 review: A pretty, capable performer
Vivo Philippines’ first local smartphone release for 2021 is finally official. The Y31 is here and brings a bevy of youthful energy to Vivo’s Y lineup.
List of discounted Realme products at CNY 2.12 sale in PH
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Galaxy A52 5G color variants show up in 360-degree renders
The upcoming Galaxy A52 5G is one of the most highly anticipated midrange phones from Samsung, all thanks to its rumored features. It’s expected to launch in the first half of 2021 — or maybe even sooner.
Vivo Y31 with 48MP cam, 5,000mAh battery coming Feb 5 to PH
Earlier this month, Vivo unveiled the Y31 in India with a 48-megapixel triple camera and Android 11-based Funtouch OS 11, among other key specs. Now, the phone maker has announced that the Vivo Y31 will be launched in the Philippines February 5.
Score up to P4,991 off Huawei products till Feb 28
If you’re still in the market for a new phone, smart brand, wireless earphones, tablet, or laptop, you may want to check out what Huawei Philippines has on offer right now and through the entire month of February.
We unbox the OPPO Reno 5 5G, which launches in PH Feb 10
The OPPO Reno 5 series — stylized as Reno5 series — will officially launch in the Philippines February 10. So far, two variants of the latest Reno model are confirmed to debut at retail.
Realme products up to 25% off at Shopee 2.2 sale in PH
After hosting a bunch of limited-time offers at Lazada and Shopee this month, Realme Philippines has announced another round of deals and promotions, this time exclusively for Shopee’s 2.2 sale event happening on February 2.
Official: Redmi 9T priced from P6,990 in the Philippines
Xiaomi Philippines has officially launched another phone in the Redmi 9 series, with the introduction of the Redmi 9T to the local market. As it turns out, we were right about the pricing, too.
OPPO A55 5G launched as world’s 1st Dimensity 700 phone
OPPO has quietly launched a new A series smartphone in China. The newly announced OPPO A55 5G is now available in the company’s home market and joins the A53 and K7x as one of its most affordable 5G offerings. Unfortunately, there’s no word yet on a global release.
Vivo Y31 unboxing, camera samples: Off to a promising start
Vivo Philippines sent us its latest Y series smartphone, the Vivo Y31, last week for review. The Y31 was recently made official for global markets and will be the company’s first local offering in 2021. It comes in Ocean Blue and Racing Black colors.
Motorola Edge S: What we know ahead of its Jan 26 launch
Lenovo-owned Motorola will unveil the Motorola Edge S in China on January 26, according to the company’s official teaser image posted on Weibo. The teaser has also confirmed the phone’s back design. Though a global release has yet to be announced, the Motorola Edge successor should pick up a lot of interest outside of the Chinese market, as it will be the first smartphone to debut Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 870 5G chipset.
Vivo S7t 5G with Dimensity 820 to go official soon — report
Back in August 2020, Vivo unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G-based Vivo S7 in China with similar specs and hardware as the Vivo V20 Pro 5G that launched in global markets, including the Philippines. You may recall that the V20 Pro 5G arrived with a suggested retail price of P24,999 (around $520) here.
Realme PH January sale drops prices by as much as P3,000
Realme Philippines is looking to kick off the new year with a bunch of discounts on select Realme smartphones and accessories, including the Realme 6, Realme 6 Pro, and Realme 7.
Infinix Hot 10 Play to go on sale in PH for under P5,000
There’s a new budget phone in town. Hong Kong-based smartphone company Infinix has announced the Hot 10 Play for the local market with a sub-P5,000 (about $104) price tag and an octa-core MediaTek Helio G25 chipset running a XOS 7.0 on top of Android 10 (Go edition).