It’s a notable twist on the sub-brand strategy Creating sub-brands to go where your main brand can’t go is very much vogue nowadays, with companies like Xiaomi, Huawei and OPPO going that route. Chinese giant vivo has also decided to establish their own sub-brand, though the company’s aim isn’t to market super affordable smartphones to […]
We check out Nokia’s latest budget Android One smartphone! When HMD Global unveiled the Nokia 3.1 last year, the upstart brand’s goal was to make the Android One experience accessible to budget-oriented devices. However, the Nokia 3.1’s underwhelming hardware, missing features, and debatable price tag was a bit of a miss with consumers. It’s refreshing […]
They’re not what you expect More and more upcoming phones nowadays are set to come with main rear cameras with high megapixel counts. Honor’s View 20 (or V20, whatever you want to call it) kicked things off this year, followed by Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 7. Upcoming smartphones like vivo’s V15 Pro and OPPO’s F11 Pro […]
It is meant to charge Samsung’s new earbuds Even if the Galaxy S10 family is expected to launch in a few weeks’ time, more surprises continue to surface ahead of its anticipated launch. Aside from having support for WiFi 6, the Galaxy S10 will match the Huawei Mate 20 Pro’s reverse wireless charging. Spotted by […]
The new selfie lord? vivo’s V15 Pro is starting to look like a real camera powerhouse. Aside from its hi-resolution 48-megapixel rear camera, a new leaked TV spot reveals that the upcoming smartphone will have a high-resolution selfie shooter as well. According to the short, 11-second clip, the V15 Pro will have a 32-megapixel camera […]
There’s no sight of any punch hole Samsung is set to unveil its foldable Galaxy phone in a few weeks’ time. The long-rumored device made a cameo in Samsung’s video, and it looks sleeker than the prototypes we’ve seen in the past. LetsGoDigital revealed updated renders of Samsung’s Galaxy F based on the video, and […]
It is better than having two notches doe Punch hole displays are going to be the smartphone trend for 2019. Samsung, Huawei, and Honor have launched phones with a tiny hole on the display, and Motorola is set to launch their own take soon. That does not stop brands on exploring other designs: Xiaomi, for […]
Another formidable mid-ranger? With Huawei, Honor, and Redmi unveiling their 48-megapixel camera phones, it is no surprise that high megapixel camera is this year’s trend. vivo, Motorola, and Xiaomi are going to release one soon, and Meizu has one in the works. Rumored to be the M9 Note, the key feature of this phone is […]
Sony is going all out The legacy Japanese brand has confirmed their presence at MWC 2019 with a press event on February 25. The Xperia XZ4 is expected to be unveiled that day, and it seems that Sony intends to outclass Samsung’s Galaxy S10+. According to a leaked spec sheet, the Xperia XZ4 will have […]
Its new benchmark tests should help determine the validity of AI in phones Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a buzzword that is now a staple feature in most smartphones. Brands have varying claims with their AI features, ranging from better image recognition to improved battery life. The validity of these AI claims are pretty vague and […]
No more new LG phones locally We’ve been hearing rumors that the phone arm of LG Philippines is no more, but today we’ve finally gotten confirmation. Revu is reporting that an LG executive has confirmed the rumors that the company has shut down its handset business locally, which means no more new LG smartphones will […]
Let’s talk about its selfie camera Honor kicked off 2019 with the Honor 10 Lite. While the phone’s cameras certainly had a few quirks (nothing that couldn’t be easily addressed), we generally found to the Honor 10 Lite’s cameras pretty good for a budget phone. Specifically, the front camera. The Honor 10 Lite is primarily […]