Phone brands have this obsession with pushing charging speeds further to shorten a user’s waiting time to charge up their phones. From the time that we’re content with 18w charging, brands are now offering insanely fast charging speeds on their high-end phones, with some pushing the current limits of USB-PD charging, which is at 240w. […]
Nowadays, it’s no longer about who has the longest battery life. The race has now shifted to which brand can charge a phone battery the fastest. It makes sense though, since a lot of us like using our smartphones in bed until we fall asleep. The ideal situation is for it to be fully charged […]
The fastest in the market today The Reno Ace last year introduced the fastest wired charging speeds on a phone with its 65w SuperVOOC 2.0 solution. This time around, the Ace2 goes one step further with the fastest wireless charging solution in the market today. Dubbed AirVOOC, OPPO’s solution delivers 40w wireless charging—that can fully […]
And a fancy glass back to boot Just like with previous OnePlus models, the OnePlus 6T gets a special edition variant with the McLaren Edition. Made in partnership with the famed British Formula One Team, the OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition comes with 10GB RAM and a new charging technology called Warp Charge 30. The new […]
Dash Charge trumps over Quick Charge While people lament on the absence of wireless charging in the OnePlus 5T, their insistence in sticking to their proprietary Dash Charge is worth it: In the latest series of tests by Tom’s Guide, the OnePlus 5T emerged as the phone with the fastest charging speed, trumping over the LG […]
Infinix has unveiled the NOTE 40 series at their global launch in Malaysia, with the NOTE 40 Pro+ making a statement with best-in-class 100w wired charging. That makes the NOTE 40 Pro+ the best budget mid-range phone in terms of charging speed. Aside from wired charging, the NOTE 40 Pro+ also comes with 20w wireless […]
While the top 5 phone brands remain unchanged in Southeast Asia (SEA), Counterpoint Research notes that Infinix has the biggest Year-on-Year (YoY) growth in terms of shipment market share. With its growth, Infinix is only behind realme by 4% to make it to the top 5 brands in SEA. In Counterpoint’s Q3 2023 report for the […]
The NOTE 30 series from Infinix have set a new benchmark when it comes to offering great value for money. We recently reviewed the NOTE 30 5G, and we were amazed at the incredible value it has to offer as a budget 5G device under Php 10k. Infinix has elevated that further with the NOTE […]
TECNO unveiled the POVA 5 globally. This time around, it seems that there will not be a Pro model, as the POVA 5 flexes an interesting combination of a large 6000mAh battery and a relatively fast 45w charging–both features being exclusive to the POVA 4 Pro last year. TECNO appears to market the POVA 5 […]
Infinix has officially made its NOTE 30 series official, showcasing a version of its All-Round FastCharge tech. The NOTE 30 4G and 5G models come with 45w wired charging, while the NOTE 30 Pro 4G has 68w wired and 15w wireless charging. While Infinix did not give details about pricing, it promises an under $300(~Php […]
Every year Qualcomm releases a new chipset that becomes the processor of choice for all flagships out there. However, many people claim that the power differences these days are incremental between generational upgrades as compared to a few years ago. Well, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is aiming to change that trend. Here’s how. […]
After the GT3 (aka GT Neo5 240w) has gone global at MWC 2023, realme has announced a GT Neo5 SE in China that’s slightly toned down–but still packs flagship-like features. The GT Neo5 SE is similar to the global GT3 as it also uses a 6.74-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5k resolution, 144hz refresh rate, […]