The chase for the impossibly thin curved smartphone just got a real contender in the Philippines, and it’s surprisingly not a flagship. TECNO has officially launched the SPARK Slim — a device that made its debut as a concept at MWC 2025 in Barcelona, Spain — and it’s now hitting local shelves with a stylish design and a decent price tag.
Ultrathin TECNO SPARK Slim coming to PH Oct 8
Mark your calendars, because the chase for the ultrathin smartphone just got real in the Philippines. TECNO has confirmed the official local launch of the TECNO SPARK Slim on October 8, bringing its impossibly slender design and eye-catching features to the local market. We’ll have our review dropping around the same time.
TECNO POVA Slim 5G, SPARK Slim introduced as slimmest 3D-curved phones at IFA 2025
Apple isn’t the only company chasing an ultrathin design. TECNO has made one thing clear at IFA 2025 in Berlin, Germany — slim is officially back in.
TECNO, Dxomark open fully automated imaging lab that could change camera testing
Transsion Holdings subsidiary TECNO and the camera-testing gurus at Dxomark have unveiled what they’re calling a world-first: a fully automated imaging laboratory in Chongqing, China — officially named the TECNO Dxomark Joint Imaging Laboratory. Yup, they’ve essentially built a robotic system that can test and score a smartphone camera from start to finish without a human ever touching it.
Q2 2025 smartphone rankings: Transsion takes PH, Samsung rules Southeast Asia
The Southeast Asian smartphone market grew by a modest 2.7% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, with total shipments reaching 25 million units, according to the International Data Corporation’s latest Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report. This uptick, as noted by IDC, was uneven across the region.
Meet the TECNO POVA Curve 5G, a budget-friendly curved phone for gamers
At TECNO‘s POVA Gaming Fiesta event in the Philippines, the TECNO POVA Curve 5G debuted alongside the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G.
TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G, PH’s first triple-crown official gaming phone, unleashed at POVA Gaming Fiesta
TECNO Philippines transformed SM Fairview into a gamer’s paradise on August 9 to 10 with its POVA Gaming Fiesta, drawing record crowds for the launch of the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G.
TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G arrives in PH with P12,999 intro price
TECNO has officially brought the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G to the Philippines, the brand’s latest play to dominate the local midrange gaming scene. And on paper, it has all the right ingredients to do so.
Confirmed: TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G launching Aug 8 in PH
Get ready, mobile gamers! TECNO Mobile Philippines has (finally) confirmed the local launch of the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G, the latest and most powerful addition to its mainstream POVA 7 series.
TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G teased for PH launch, bringing flagship-level specs to midrange arena
Barely a month after the standard TECNO POVA 7 hit the Philippines, TECNO Mobile Philippines is already heavily hinting at the imminent local arrival of the most powerful member of the series, the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G.
TECNO PHANTOM Ultimate G Fold introduced as world’s thinnest tri-fold concept
TECNO has just given us our first look at its latest ambitious concept: the TECNO PHANTOM Ultimate G Fold. The brand claims it’s the world’s thinnest tri-fold, boasting an inward-folding design that aims to address one of the biggest anxieties of foldable ownership: screen durability.
TECNO Spark Go 2 fires up in PH with P3,299 starting price
TECNO Mobile has officially launched its latest offering, the TECNO Spark Go 2, in the Philippines. Hot on the heels of its Indian debut in June, this new iteration aims to continue the Spark Go’s legacy of delivering compelling features without breaking the bank, a strategy that clearly resonated with the success of its predecessor.
You can now buy the TECNO POVA 7 in PH. Launch price starts at P5,999
After its recent local reveal, the TECNO POVA 7 is now officially on sale in the Philippines, effective today, June 26.
TECNO POVA 7 Series, headlined by Ultra, launched globally; PH debut set for June 22
TECNO has pulled back the curtain on its new POVA 7 Series. While the lineup features five distinct devices — the POVA 7 Ultra 5G, POVA 7 Pro 5G, POVA 7 5G, POVA Curve 5G, and the standard POVA 7 — it’s the flagship TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G that seizes the spotlight.
Xiaomi posts strong Q1 2025 growth despite PH smartphone slump
The Philippine smartphone market experienced a turbulent start to 2025, marked by overall contraction and a dramatic reshuffling of vendor rankings. While the first quarter of 2025 saw most major players facing declining shipments, Xiaomi managed to buck the trend with significant positive momentum.
TECNO SPARK 40 Series coming in July; Pro Plus model to debut Helio G200
TECNO is gearing up to launch its SPARK 40 series globally in July, and the headline feature appears to be a significant step up in performance for the budget-friendly lineup. You see, the series will be spearheaded by the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro Plus, which is confirmed as the first smartphone internationally to arrive with the freshly announced MediaTek Helio G200 chipset.
TECNO CAMON 40 Pro 5G review: Smart AI, capable cameras, unbeatable value?
View PostSarah G approved: TECNO CAMON 40 Series lands in PH with FlashSnap, other AI features
TECNO isn’t just knocking on the door of the AI-powered smartphone scene in the Philippines; it’s kicking it down today, April 23, with the launch of the TECNO CAMON 40 Series.