The OPPO Find X isn’t as fragile as you might think it is. This was one of the things we found out after getting an inside look at OPPO’s QE [Quality Engineering] Lab at the company’s Dongguan manufacturing facility in China.
ASUS ROG Phone hands-on review: King of mobile gaming
ASUS is set to launch the ROG Phone in the Philippines on October 28. It’s the company’s first gaming phone, amid the increase in interest in gaming-focused devices after the successful debut of handsets like the Razer Phone and Xiaomi Black Shark.
Vivo V11i Fairy Pink edition now available in the Philippines
Vivo has launched a new color variant of the V11i in the Philippines. The Fairy Pink Vivo V11i joins the existing Nebula and Starry Black options as a third entry.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 launched: sliding screen, 10GB RAM, 4 cameras
Xiaomi has added a new flagship smartphone to its arsenal with the launch of the Mi MIX 3 in Beijing, China. But unlike its predecessors, the device is Xiaomi’s first genuine attempt at a full-screen phone, rocking a sliding screen that uses a magnetic system to hide its dual front-facing cameras.
OPPO R17 Pro launching in PH Nov. 7. Here are our sample photos
The OPPO R17 Pro is indeed coming to the Philippines soon. The launch has been scheduled for November 7.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S gets discounted in PH ahead of Mi MIX 3 launch
Xiaomi is set to announce the Mi MIX 3 on October 25 at a press event in Beijing. More than a thousand miles away from the Chinese capital, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S, the Mi MIX 3’s predecessor, has seen its first price drop in the Philippines since release.
Honor 10 gets significant price drop in PH for limited time
The Honor 10 is still the best — and most gorgeous — Honor smartphone you can officially get in the Philippines now. And for a limited time, you can buy this Android flagship from Huawei’s sub-brand at a discounted price, alongside the Honor 7S and Honor 7A.
ASUS ROG Phone PH prices leak out ahead of October 28 launch
The ASUS ROG Phone will be announced in the Philippines on October 28. It’s already available in some markets, such as China and the U.S., so the suspense on how much the long-anticipated gaming phone costs is no longer intact for many.
Globe, Smart postpaid plans for the Apple iPhone XS, XS Max
Want to get the Apple iPhone XS or iPhone XS Max early, but don’t want to pay the full, off-contract price, which can be anywhere between P67,990 (around $1,257) and P97,490 ($1,802)? Consider getting it from a carrier instead.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 with 10GB RAM 1st sample shots, teasers surface
Xiaomi is scheduled to announce the full-screen Mi MIX 3 on October 25 in Beijing. It’s expected to be an exciting event for fans, as the Mi MIX 3 will likely introduce a raft of market firsts for both Xiaomi and the industry it operates in.
Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro pricing teased in the Philippines
The Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro have already been confirmed to be launching in the Philippines. The big questions now are how much will the new flagship smartphones cost and when will they arrive in local stores?
ASUS ROG Phone now top-scoring Android in Antutu Benchmark
There’s a new top-ranked Android smartphone in terms of Antutu Benchmark performance for September 2018. And, no, we’re not referring to the Google Pixel 3 or Huawei Mate 20 Pro or Mate 20 X, at least not yet.
Here are the phones that will get OPPO’s Hyper Boost update
So, remember a few days back when OPPO announced its new Hyper Boost performance-acceleration feature? It’s similar to Huawei’s GPU Turbo function, only it also improves the operation of some system and third-party apps like WeChat by allocating resources to where they are needed.
NBA 2K19 for Android out now. See if your device is compatible
Android users can finally breathe a sigh of relief: NBA 2K19 is now available on the Google Play Store. And just in time for the tip-off of the NBA’s 2018-2019 season, too!
Mate 20 X, Huawei’s 1st gaming phone, is official
You probably didn’t see this one coming. At Huawei’s Mate 20 series launch here in London, the company announced its first gaming-focused phone in the Huawei Mate 20 X. The “X” could stand for extra large.
Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro with powerhouse specs are here
After countless leaks and rumors and near confirmations, the smartphone line many have been waiting for is here at last. Huawei has drawn the curtains behind the Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro flagship phones here in London.
Apple iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR PH prices revealed
We now know how much the new Apple iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR will cost in the Philippines. Apple’s official online store has published local pricing for the new iPhones, and they’re predictably steep — even for Apple’s standards.
OPPO Philippines starts teasing R-series lineup
OPPO is bringing back (remember the ridiculously thin R7?) its upper-midrange R series to the Philippine market. OPPO Philippines today posted a teaser image on social media hinting at the imminent local launch of the OPPO R17 Pro, R17, or both.
Galaxy A6s, 1st phone not produced by Samsung, launching soon?
Samsung has been busy with smartphone announcements lately. The Korean brand recently launched the 2018 refreshes of the Samsung Galaxy A9 and Galaxy A7, both equipped with more cameras than the average handset.
Huawei Mate 20 series: 5 things we’re excited about
We’re only days away from Huawei announcing its new Mate 20 phones at an event in London, which we’ll cover. The world’s second largest smartphone vendor after Samsung is expected to show off the Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, and the gaming-focused Mate 20X in their entirety.