Competition in the smartphone industry is becoming tougher each year, and some have partnered with known camera tech brands to bring you the best shots you can get on a small device. Here are some of those phone camera tech whom you may have heard in recent years. It’s no secret that smartphones are tapping […]
Want your very own Leica camera without forking 6 digits for one? The Sofort 2 is the most affordable camera from the German brand, with an official local price of Php 26,500. That makes it even more affordable than Xiaomi’s Leica-sporting 13T, and the Sofort 2 also functions as a printer a la Instax Evo. […]
Xiaomi is bringing the Leica experience to the masses via their newly announced 13T series, which brings Leica-branded optics and camera experience down to the mid-range market in the Philippines. Leica camera performance for under Php 30k With a Php 26,999 starting price for the regular 13T, Xiaomi is democratizing top-notch high-end smartphone photography, ensuring […]
With the Xiaomi 12T series turning a year old in a few months, the brand is expected to unveil the 13T series soon–and alleged specs of Xiaomi’s flagship killers have recently surfaced with a few interesting tidbits. The specs of the vanilla Xiaomi 13T will use a “flagship 4nm SoC” that we presume might be […]
Despite being delayed by a week, Xiaomi was able to push through with the launch of the 13 series in China–which comprises of a vanilla and Pro model and no Ultra variant. Aside from the obvious design change, where you get flat frame sides a la iPhone, both models get a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2 processor, LPDDR5X […]
Review verdict: The Huawei Mate 50 Pro is a return to form for the Chinese company, offering unmatched camera performance in the Philippines while retaining a tough yet beautiful exterior. Pros The BEST cameras in a flagship so far this year Variable aperture technology allows you to pull off DSLR-like shots Kunlun glass protection is […]
When the Xiaomi 12S Ultra launched and made its way into our office a few months ago, we were absolutely blown away by its optical performance. It had a gargantuan 1-inch Sony IMX989 sensor alongside Leica optics for quite possibly the best photos and videos you could take on a phone. In fact, it even […]
As it has been confirmed that the P50 series will be the last Huawei phones to be co-engineered with Leica, Huawei has announced its new in-house imaging brand with XMAGE. The new brand will work together with Huawei’s NEXT IMAGE to continue the brand’s forte in mobile photography. Huawei said during its announcement that XMAGE […]
While the Xiaomi 12s Ultra is the star of the show, rounding up Xiaomi’s new flagship lineup in the 12s and 12s Pro. They look quite similar to the Xiaomi 12 series, though the vanilla 12s gets a better IMX 707 main camera that’s also used on the 12s Pro. Both are also co-engineered by […]
Xiaomi finally debuts its first device made in partnership with Leica with the 12s Ultra. Aside from being officially the first phone to rock the TSMC-fabbed Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, the main star of the show its that humongous camera module that houses an all-new IMX 989 sensor. The new imaging sensor has a […]
It hasn’t been that long since Xiaomi announced its partnership with legendary imaging company Leica. We knew that a smartphone was inevitably going to be born as a result of this collaboration soon, and now we have it. The Xiaomi 12S lineup has now been previewed, with the company releasing a teaser set for a […]
Initial Verdict: The Huawei P50 shares a lot of the same specs and features as its Pro siblings. Despite being a tapered-down version, it has its own unique qualities that could sway some from going for the more premium P series phone. Pros No Curved Display Here Has a Lot of “Pro” Specs Cons Battery […]