The China-exclusive Xiaomi Mi 5X was launched internationally as an Android One phone known as the Mi A1. It got considerable attention, so we’re not surprised that the company seems to be prepping the device’s successor.
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) could be launching soon
The Samsung Galaxy J7 is one of the company’s most popular midrange phones last year. And its successor is likely nearing its launch.
Vivo Y71 appears on TENAA with 18:9 display
We’re seeing more and more budget smartphones with taller, 18:9 displays on the local market, and it’s likely that Vivo will release its own entry into the category soon.
Spotted: PH prices of 2018 iPad with support for Apple Pencil
Guess what we spotted while looking for newly announced devices that may already be up for sale or preorder in the Philippines? The local official prices of the sixth-generation iPad that Apple introduced a few days ago.
Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ vs. Huawei P20, P20 Pro
Now that the Huawei P20 and P20 Pro have been revealed, and almost ready to invade physical and virtual store shelves worldwide, it’s high time we compare these new top-of-the-line smartphones to Samsung’s best efforts to date.
This confirmed OnePlus 6 detail might upset some of you
We are only four months removed from the OnePlus 5T launch, but we’re already expecting another OnePlus smartphone unveiling in less than three months.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 shows up on benchmarking site
Or an alleged Samsung Galaxy Note 9, that is. It’s a little too early to be reporting about the phone, but it seems the Korean big-screen flagship might have already been benchmarked, thus confirming some of its key specs — and the high scores the phone can achieve.
Cheaper Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus now available in PH, too
The higher-specced version of the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus, priced at P9,990 (around $191), has been officially available in the Philippines for some time. However, the variant with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of built-in memory isn’t — until this week.
Huawei P20 Pro and P20: First camera samples
The Huawei P20 and P20 Pro are, at last, official, as we had reported earlier. Both feature top-of-the-line hardware and advanced AI capabilities to justify their premium pricing.
This new Huawei phone is priced like 2 iPhone X units
If you have to ask how much the Porsche Design Huawei Mate RS is, then you can’t really afford it.
Official: Huawei P20 Pro with 3 rear cameras, Huawei P20 with 2
The Huawei P20 series has been the subject of the smartphone rumor mill for weeks now. Finally, the waiting has come to an end, as the Chinese OEM has lifted the shroud surrounding its mainstream flagship smartphones for 2018.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S launched, ties with iPhone X in camera test
It’s here. Xiaomi’s third smartphone from the series that helped launched handsets with tall displays has been made official in Shanghai, China. And it’s out to impress.
Vivo V9 review: iPhone X-styled, affordably priced
Vivo is back in the spotlight with the obviously Apple iPhone X-inspired Vivo V9, ending weeks of teasing and speculation. The V9 is the sequel to the V7 (or V7+?), which was announced in the Philippines and in other markets last November.
OPPO F7 with notch design, 25MP selfie camera launched in India
It’s time to put OPPO F7 rumors to rest. The Apple iPhone X-inspired device has gone official in India, weeks before its launch in the Philippines.
Vivo PH starts accepting preorders for its iPhone X lookalike
It was the first smartphone company to officially launch an Apple iPhone X lookalike in the country. And today, Vivo Philippines is ready to accept preorders for the device it unveiled last week, the Vivo V9.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 quietly announced
Samsung has silently refreshed the Galaxy J7 Prime for 2018, aptly revealing it as the Galaxy J7 Prime 2 in the Indian market.
Uber agrees to sell Southeast Asia operations to Grab
It has long been rumored that Grab is in talks with Uber Technologies Inc. for a deal that could see the latter exiting yet another major market. Today, news agency Bloomberg says that Uber “has reached an agreement to sell its Southeast Asian ride-hailing business to rival Grab.”
Huawei Nova 2 Lite review: Star power
We called the Huawei Nova 2 Lite attractive, big-screened, and sufficiently fast in our hands-on review. After about two more weeks of testing it, do we still feel that the smartphone is a star in the sub-P10,000 (around $191) price category? Or has its lights dimmed?