So much Vivo smartphone placements We’re not going to spoil the kick-assingly (yes, we know that’s not a word) awesome Captain America: Civil War for you, but many of the people who’ve seen the latest Marvel flick are probably wondering what Vivo is. We’re not goin to blame you – Vivo, the Chinese brand that […]
A first for the sub-brand Huawei’s upcoming smartphone for their Honor sub-brand, the Honor V8, has apparently been leaked by TENAA. While the phone’s dual-camera setup isn’t the first for the sub-brand, the rumored 5.7-inch QHD display is. This is Huawei’s second QHD smartphone, with the first being their Nexus 6P built in collaboration with […]
Hopefully it’s as good as the Z1 ZUK, that Lenovo-backed company that brought your the Z1 smartphone is teasing their next release – the Z2 Pro. Now the Z1 was a pretty solid offering from ZUK despite using a dated SoC, but it seems that the Z2 pro may be a little more up-to-date this […]
We’ll see the phones in person in the next few days While Meizu is a company that has a niche following in the PH, in its home country of China the brand enjoins a rabid fanbase. Meizu is one of Xiaomi’s biggest competitors, matching them in price and specs of their offerings. It’s no surprise then […]
International version of Lenovo’s budget phone coming to PH? We know all about the Lemon 3, Lenovo’s answer to the ultra-affordable metal smartphone offered by domestic rival Xiaomi. What we don’t know is when the phone will be offered in other markets, because right now the Lemon 3 is only being offered in China. Lenovo […]
We review Cherry Mobile’s Flare Selfie! 2016 has barely gotten off the ground yet local outfit Cherry Mobile has already launched another major product: the Flare Selfie. Part of the company’s bang-for-the-buck Flare lineup, the Flare Selfie combines awesome features with good design and more importantly, and affordable price point. The Flare Selfie represents the […]
We review Cherry Mobile’s Action Camera! If you though Cherry Mobile’s product lineup couldn’t get more diverse, the company introduced their first action camera at the beginning of the month during it’s dealer night celebration. Dubbed as the Cherry Mobile Action Camera, the rugged shooter promised to give thrillseekers on a budget a way to […]
Pangmatagalan! Think you’re on the top of the smartphone heap with your fancy Lenovo P1 and 5000mAh battery? Think again: Chinese firm Oukitel has just outed their K10000, a phone with a massive 10,000mAh battery. That’s right – that’s double the P1’s capacity and is only slightly lower in rating to the powerbank offerings of […]
We go hands-on with Cherry’s first action cam! Today we finally get our hands-on Cherry Mobile’s elusive action cam. The Cherry Action Cam was first spotted in a flyer released by the company which has been subsequently been pulled. Cherry Mobile was handing the Action Cam to members of the media during their dealer’s night, […]
We review the ZUK Z1! If you’re shopping for a new, branded smartphone for Christmas, chances are your budget falls in the 10K – 20K category, or what we usually call the mid-range market. That market is fast becoming the latest battleground for international brands, and if you’ve been an avid follower of Unbox you […]
If you thought Cherry releases were over, think again We’ve already gone through quite a number of gadgets released by Cherry Mobile this year, but if you think the local brand is done, you’re sadly mistaken. Cherry Mobile has outed a number of new devices in their updated flyer, the most intriguing of which is […]
We go hands-on with the ZUK Z1! If you didn’t know, internet sales for phones in China is big. It’s huge – and makes up a large percentage of the total sales for phones in that particular market. That’s why when Xiaomi started dominating the online market in China, big brands like Huawei and Lenovo […]