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.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro shows up in HTML benchmark test
We already heard that Sony will finally get with the times and launch smartphones with minimal bezels in the Xperia XZ2 and the Xperia XZ Pro. Now, a leak reveals that the latter might just be named Sony Xperia XZ2 Pro.
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.
New leaks reveal Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S design, specs
Less than a week after the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S’ alleged benchmark score leaked out, we’re getting a good look at the smartphone’s design — assuming the new leak is legitimate, of course. And boy, does it look droolworthy.
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.
ZenFone 4 Max Lite, ZenFone 4 Max, or ZenFone Max Plus (M1)?
Just when we got our minds set on welcoming the ZenFone 5 series, ASUS Philippines has added another member of the ZenFone 4 family to its product offerings. Meet the ASUS ZenFone 4 Max Lite.
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.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S’ alleged benchmark score shows how powerful it is
Is Xiaomi launching a smartphone at MWC [Mobile World Congress] 2018 in Barcelona, Spain? Many people seem to think so.
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.
Porsche Design Huawei Mate 10 in PH only for Globe subscribers
You may not have expected Huawei to bring the highest-end member of its Mate 10 family to the Philippines. Apparently, you thought wrong. The Porsche Design Huawei Mate 10 will be available in the country starting February 12, 2018.
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.
This budget iPhone X clone has a 21:9 screen
Apple iPhone X clones are already trickling into the global smartphone market. In the Philippines, there’s already the Vinovo K1, which is priced at only P2,999 or roughly $60.
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.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 finally launching Feb. 14?
Valentine’s Day this year seems to have gotten more interesting for Xiaomi fans. The Chinese company has sent technology journalists an invite to a February 14 event in New Delhi, India.
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.
Leak shows Huawei P20 has 3 rear cameras
Is Huawei really bringing a company first to at least one of the Huawei P20 (or P11, as some would call it) series smartphones?