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.
Smart, Globe offers for the Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro
The Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro, Huawei’s best smartphones yet, are now up for preorder in the Philippines, with their local release set for November 3. The regular Mate model is priced at P40,990 (around $767), while the Huawei Mate 20 Pro is retailing at P49,990 ($935).
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.
Samsung launches 1st ODM phone, teases A8s with in-screen camera hole
Interesting times for Samsung these days. In China, where it’s looking to recover lost ground, the company launched its first outsourced phone.
Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro Philippine prices revealed
The Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro are already armed with headline-worthy features and hardware — can they get even more impressive? Apparently, yes, with price tags that will make you seriously consider them.
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 Black Shark Helo with up to 10GB RAM now up for preorder
Another handset has been added to the growing list of gaming phones as the Xiaomi Black Shark Helo becomes official and is put up for preorder in China.
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.
Vivo Philippines’ cheapest notched phone is official
Ready for more phone announcements? Vivo Philippines has revealed that the Vivo Y81i is already available nationwide for P7,999 (roughly $149), making it the company’s most affordable notched smartphone locally.
OPPO R17 Pro to be released in the Philippines, post indicates
OPPO has been teasing the return of the upper-midrange R series — a photography-focused lineup — to the Philippines. The company hasn’t said anything about which phone from the line will be landing on our shores, but a post of one of its bosses indicates that the OPPO R17 Pro could be the or one of the devices we’re looking at.
Latest Honor Magic 2 leak shows a Huawei P20 Pro lookalike
Six days after the Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 is launched, Honor will make its own Magic happen. Revealed on August 31 at the IFA 2018 technology show in Berlin, Germany, the Honor Magic 2 will gets its own proper unveiling.
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.
Hands-on review: 72 hours with the Huawei Mate 20 Pro in London
They’re stunning as they are intelligent. If you were wowed by their predecessors, wait till you get your hands on the Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro, launched this week in London.
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.
This new Huawei phone costs more than the most expensive iPhone
If you think the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Apple iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max are not within your budget, wait till you check out the Porsche Design Huawei Mate 20 RS. Launched together with the Huawei Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, and Mate 20 X here in London, the new smartphone has price tags that are fit for people awash with cash.
Read MoreXiaomi 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?