We previously reported that at the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro launch in the Philippines, the company said it will debut a 64-megapixel smartphone next. Yesterday, October 18, we finally got confirmation that the device — none other than the Realme XT — is going to be locally announced October 29.
Read MoreHow much the Huawei Mate 30, Mate 30 Pro will cost in PH
Weeks after opening registrations for the 4G versions of the Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro in the Philippines, Huawei has revealed local pricing for its latest flagship smartphones. For obvious reasons, the 5G Mate 30 variants won’t be released here.
Read MoreRealme XT with 64MP quad cam: PH launch revealed
We have stumbled upon one important information for Realme fans: that Realme’s 64-megapixel quad-camera smartphone is launching in the Philippines before October ends.
Read MoreHow the Vivo V17 Pro’s 6 cameras let you shoot beyond limits
The Vivo V17 Pro wants Filipinos to discover their own limits and break them. By developing a smartphone with six cameras, the global technology company wants photography enthusiasts, even ordinary users, to go beyond their limits. (How to order? Click here.)
Read MoreGlobe, Smart postpaid plans for iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max
With iPhone 11 series preorders kicking off in the Philippines today, October 18, and release scheduled for October 25, Globe Telecom and Smart Communications have revealed the different plans you can get for Apple’s newest handsets.
Read MoreThese pictures and videos shot on the OPPO Reno 2 wow us
The OPPO Reno 2 is the star of today’s OPPO Philippines event. Together with the Reno 2F and Enco Q1, it is now official in the country, with a price tag that’s under P30,000 (under $584) — P28,990 (around $565), to be exact.
Read MoreOPPO Reno 2, Reno 2F, Enco Q1 launched in PH
OPPO Philippines officially brings in the Reno 2 series with the launch of the OPPO Reno 2 and Reno 2F along with the Enco Q1, a new pair of noise-canceling headphones.
Read MoreHuawei Watch GT 2 PH launch date revealed
Just days after launching the Watch GT 2 in China, Huawei is teasing the arrival of the device in the Philippines before the end of the month — October 26, to be exact.
Read MoreAndroid’s best can’t beat iPhone 11 series in new Antutu ranking
For all the innovation in the Android space, Apple’s iPhone still reigns supreme when it comes to performance, at least on paper. Benchmark app Antutu ranks the top 10 best-performing iOS devices, and all the iPhone 11 variants easily beat out the top Android contenders.
Read MoreGoogle Pixel 4, 4 XL: Internet’s most-leaked phones now official
We don’t need an official metric for us to say the Google Pixel 4 feels like the most-leaked phone in recent history — some even came from Google themselves. And let’s say what’s been leaked is basically what we got.
Read MoreRealme X2 Pro with flagship specs starts at around $380
The newly launched Realme X2 Pro brings together everything the public loves: great specs and compelling prices.
Read MoreHonor Watch Magic hands-on: Easy to recommend
If you’re looking for an affordable, touch-operated smartwatch from a reputable global brand that has great fitness features, a bright AMOLED screen, and week-long battery life, you can certainly do worse than picking the Honor Watch Magic.
Read MoreROG Phone 2, NEX 3 5G top list of best-performing Android phones
Benchmark app Antutu has just released its list of the 10 best-performing Android phones for September 2019.
Read MoreRealme X2 Pro hands-on video posted ahead of launch
A day before its October 15 official launch, the Realme X2 Pro has shown up in a quick, 49-second hands-on video on Chinese social network Weibo.
Read MoreVivo V17 Pro review: 6 cameras, 1 solid all-rounder
Vivo has a new mainstream phone for the midrange market, armed with six cameras all in all, with four on the back and two in a single elevating mechanism; a 20:9 AMOLED screen; and a battery that can last an entire day and comes with fast charging via a Type-C port. Say hello to the Vivo V17 Pro.
Read MoreYou can use the Mate 30 or Mate 30 Pro as a WiFi repeater
It’s true. We tried it. While most other phones including feature phones like the Nokia 8110 remake can act as a portable WiFi hotspot using cellular data, the Huawei Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro can share your home WiFi connection.
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy A91 gets SD 855, 45W fast charging — report
Samsung is busy working on new phones for the midrange segment. We can expect the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite and Galaxy Note 10 Lite to come soon, and now there’s the Samsung Galaxy A91 in the works, too.
Read MoreRedmi Note 8 with 48MP quad camera: Sample pictures
The Redmi Note 8 Pro with a 64-megapixel camera may be the star of the Note 8 series launch in the Philippines on October 11. But admit it, the non-Pro model is hard to ignore as well, especially with its low price tags.
Read More12GB/1TB ASUS ROG Phone 2 launched in PH, too
ASUS Philippines officially unveiled its new gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone 2, and introduced alongside it the ROG Phone 2 Ultimate Edition. The latter will retail for P59,995 ($1,162) for its 12GB/1TB configuration, while the standard model (12GB/512GB) is priced at P49,995 (around $968).
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