Huawei just announced the end of its long-term partnership with Leica, a German company that manufactures high-end cameras and lenses. “We can confirm that the cooperation between our two companies ended on 31 March,” a Huawei representative told Android Authority in response to an emailed query. As such, the Huawei P50 series are the last […]
After being in the rumor mill for several months, Xiaomi finally confirmed that they have a strategic partnership with Leica. This becomes the third smartphone partnership of Leica after a long-term one with Huawei’s Mate and P-series phones and a relatively new one with Sharp for its Aquos R6 and R7 phones. Xiaomi’s post hints […]
After making a statement last year with a phone boasting a 1-inch sensor and Leica optics, Sharp is back once again with the Aquos R7. Compared to last year’s Aquos R6, the R7 has a sleeker design that sacrifices the curved WUXGA+ display for a flat OLED that still keeps the blazing-fast 240hz refresh rate, […]
After being in the rumor mill for several months, Huawei finally unveiled the P50 series in China with the P50 and P50 Pro. This time around, there will be no Pro+ model or a Porsche Design RS special variant. In addition to that, both P50 variants only come with 4G connectivity despite that the processors […]
While Leica has been quite busy with partnerships where it lends its expertise in optics and anything photography-related, the German brand surprised everyone by announcing their first smartphone in the form of the Leitz Phone 1. There’s no idea if Leica will actually bring the Leitz Phone 1 to the Philippines for now—the phone is […]
While there have been reports that the upcoming Huawei P50 series marks the last phone that is part of the Leica partnership, Huawei sent us a statement on the matter to clarify the reports. Here’s the joint statement of Huawei and Leica: The trustful and long-term technology partnership with the Huawei Consumer Business Group exists […]
Given the form factor of smartphones nowadays, it is hard to imagine one that can fit a sensor so big. Xiaomi was quite close with the 1/1.12-inch sensor of the Mi 11 Ultra, and Sharp stole their thunder by introducing the Aquos R6: the first phone with a 1-inch sensor. Sharp Aquos R6 Specs: Snapdragon […]
When one talks about Huawei and its cameras, Leica is the name synonymous to it. Since its partnership in 2016 starting with the P9, the partnership has elevated Huawei’s camera performance to the top, often dominating the DxOMark charts. However, things do not last forever, as new reports indicate that the Huawei and Leica partnership […]
Let’s take a deep dive into the Leica Quad Camera System! We’ve been using Huawei’s P30 Pro ever since it was announced back in March, and we haven’t really gotten over how well its Leica Quad Camera System performs. Photos taken with the phone have always garnered praise whenever we post it on our social […]
It is also water and dust resistant as well Leica finally unveiled the successor to its Q full frame compact camera with the Q2. Boasting a new 47.3-megapixel sensor, a Maestro II image processor, and a 28mm f/1.7 Summilux lens, the Q2 has an ISO range of 50-50000, can do continuous shooting at 10 FPS, […]
And comes at a much affordable price If you fancy Huawei’s P20 but do not have that much cash, you might want to consider the Honor 10. Launched yesterday, the Honor 10 has similar features with the P20, which include a notch-sporting 5.84-inch Full HD+ display, a Kirin 970 processor, a 3400mAh battery, and color […]
We review the P20 Lite! Huawei’s on fire with their P20 series of phones. The P20 Pro is one of the most revolutionary phones we’ve ever used in the past few years, and the company hopes that some of the magic that made their latest flagship great rubs off on the P20 Lite. The P20 […]