The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is the most powerful processor one can have in 2023, though performance may vary per device–as evidenced by AnTuTu’s April 2023 report. After the Red Magic 8 Pro+ took on the reigns as the best-performing flagship phone last March, the new top flagship device is the ASUS ROG Phone 7 […]
Several months after HONOR announced the Pad V8 Pro, the brand unveiled a toned-down, vanilla version in China that has a decent set of specs an a “new” processor in the form of the Dimensity 8020. The naming scheme of the Dimensity 8020 does give us a hint that it is a rebranded version of […]
With Netflix being more affordable recently, people have more reasons to enjoy binge watching wherever they go–be it through their TVs or even through their phones. Speaking of the latter, a number of 2023 mid-range phones in the Philippines have features that make them great for watching Netflix on the go–especially with how display technology […]
Review Verdict: The Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is the most premium Redmi Note phone we’ve seen so far in the Philippines. It’s a mid-range phone worth considering especially if you want to experience the potential of using a 200-megapixel camera–as long as you don’t mind its quirks. Pros -Superb AMOLED display with skinny bezels -200-megapixel main […]
Review Verdict: The Redmi Note 12 4G is a good deal for under Php 10k in the Philippines, especially with the upgraded AMOLED display. However, the Snapdragon 685 is a case of diminishing returns, where the added processing power took a toll on its battery life. Pros -Good low-light performance on main camera -One of the […]
Nearly three years after its release, Genshin Impact’s vast open world, enthralling storyline, and fun multiplayer features still attract millions of players from all walks of life. The fact that it’s available on PCs, consoles, and smartphones puts the last at a disadvantage. After all, these devices don’t have nearly the same processing power and […]
After a global launch last March, Xiaomi Philippines has confirmed that the Redmi Note 12 series is coming on April 13. With their teaser poster being similar to the one we saw during the global launch, we expect to see four variants: the Redmi Note 12 4G, Note 12 5G, Note 12 Pro 5G, and […]
With flagship phones becoming more expensive than ever–as expensive as the latest iPhones in some cases–brands have been beefing up their under Php 30k segment with flagship killer (or upper mid-range) offerings. This price segment is great for those who are after good camera performance that’s certified by DxOMark, or those looking for a great […]
The Redmi Note 12 series is now official globally, and it seems that there are additional variants joining it. China has the Note 12 Turbo (that might launch as the POCO F5), while Indonesia gets a 4G version of the Redmi Note 12 Pro. Unlike its Redmi Note 12 siblings, this particular variant looks different—in […]
Aside from gaming, most Filipinos use their phones as their main camera for documenting moments. That being said, those who prioritize content creation want a phone that boasts a great set of cameras. At the under Php 20k price point, there are a number of camera phones in the Philippines that you should consider, and […]
Despite the number of Redmi Note 12 variants already available in China and the global market, Xiaomi is not shy to add another variant to the lineup with the Redmi Note 12 Turbo. Announced in China, this phone is the first to debut Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 processor. Qualcomm has big claims with its new […]
For a number of Filipinos, Php 10k is the ideal amount they are willing to spend for a phone. That means that brands should find ways to make their budget offerings compelling in the Philippines. With factors like inflation affecting the prices of all devices (not just phones), it is a challenge to find the […]