The Honor X8b has an Actual Dynamic Island

After unveiling the X9b and X7b, HONOR completes its Xxb line of budget mid-range phones with the X8b. Unlike with its siblings, there’s a big difference between the X8a and X8b on the outside. The official photos emphasized the biggest upgrade on the X8b, which is an AMOLED display with a capsule-shaped punch hole in the […]

BYE NOTCH: All iPhone 15 Models May Switch To Dynamic Island

Ever since Apple made the switch from their original, home-button-equipped design, the notch-oriented front aesthetic that was introduced with the Apple iPhone X has stayed. But perhaps the brand believes it’s overstayed its 6-year-old welcome – especially since you can’t really tell the brand’s phone models apart without checking out the rear camera modules. Now […]

The realme C55 has a Creative Approach to the “Dynamic Island”

After being talked about a few days ago, realme has made the C55 official in Indonesia–and it’s priced at around under Php 11k when converted. While it comes with a conventional punch-hole on its 6.72-inch Full HD+ 90hz IPS display, realme made good use of software with its Dynamic Island-like Mini Capsule Interface. If you’re […]

realme C55 with “Dynamic Island” Launching on March 7

Android phone brands are starting to follow the dynamic island trend starting with the Xiaomi 13 Lite, and realme is the next one to do so with the C55. The strange part with realme’s approach? The C55 is just a budget mid-range phone and you just have a regular punch-hole. Instead, realme is implementing a […]

Xiaomi 13 Lite Features Dynamic Island-Like Notch

Aside from the global unveiling of the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro, the brand has also made the 13 Lite official as well. While the Xiaomi 13 Lite is widely based on the Civi 2, it has a few differences. For the dynamic island-like punch-hole, you get a 32-megapixel main selfie shooter with a 100-degree […]

Xiaomi 13 Lite to Be Based on Dynamic Island-Sporting Civi 2

With Xiaomi set to make the 13 series official globally at MWC 2023, it appears that we will see not just the 13 and 13 Pro. There are no details yet on the Xiaomi Ultra; instead, Xiaomi is expected to unveil the 13 Lite, and an unboxing video basically confirms that the 13 Lite is the […]

Huawei nova 11 to Adopt iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island

Huawei is going to copy the iPhone 14’s Dynamic Island for the upcoming nova 11 series. While the P60 series will be the first big release from Huawei this 2023, the brand is also working on the nova 11 series as well. Little is known yet about the mid-range series, but a Weibo post by Classmateguan disclosed […]

Is That a Dynamic Island? Xiaomi Unveils Civi 2 in China

With all the phones Xiaomi has in its portfolio, the Civi series is quite unusual for being exclusive to China and for targeting a very specific market. We still don’t know if it will be available globally, but Xiaomi announced the Civi 2 in China that features a punch-hole that looks quite similar to Apple’s […]

Do NOT Install the Dynamic Island App for Android: Here’s Why

The iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island feature has gone viral, there are custom Android themes that mimic it and even a downloadable app that lets you have an experience of this new (well, not really) iPhone feature at the comfort of your Android device. Called dynamicSpot, the said app claims to offer the same Dynamic […]

This App Lets You Add Dynamic Island on Your Android

Developers are now working to replicate the Dynamic Island feature on Android phones ever since Apple introduced it on iPhone 14 Pro versions. The good news is that you can have the Dynamic Island right away on your Android mobile, thanks to dynamicSpot by Jawomo. This floating island on top of your screen is a  […]

NOT an Apple Original: HONOR V20 First Phone to have Dynamic Island

While there’s much talk about the Dynamic Island, people thought that Apple was innovative in that aspect. Well believe it or not: dynamic island is NOT an Apple innovation–the first phone brand to actually come up with the said feature was HONOR back in 2018 with the V20 (View 20 in global markets). HONOR’s implementation […]

Xiaomi Might Consider Dynamic Island Notch on Redmi K60: Nani!?

For a few days now, everyone was talking about Apple’s unique take on utilizing the punch-hole on its iPhone 14 Pro phones. The idea of Dynamic Island was so clever, that developers even made custom themes that mimic the same animations on Android phones, specifically Xiaomi phones. And it seems that Xiaomi MIGHT be open […]