realme Pad 2 Review Philippines: Full Makeover

realme Pad 2 Review Verdict Philippines: The realme Pad 2 is a big upgrade over realme’s first tablet, offering significant value for money for all the features it has to offer. All of those upgrades–along with better software optimization–make the realme Pad 2 the budget tablet to beat. Pros -Well-optimized internals -Efficient battery life -realmeUI properly […]

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Review Philippines

Review Verdict: TECNO has set a new standard for budget gaming phones in the Philippines with the POVA 5. Aside from its gamer aesthetic, the POVA 5 offers the best price-to-performance ratio–as long as you don’t prioritize camera performance.  Pros -Incredible price-to-performance ratio -Unique back panel design -Long and efficient battery life Cons -Mediocre camera […]

Why the vivo Y36 is Suitable for Casual Gaming

With the arrival of the Y36 in the Philippines, vivo aims to position its latest budget mid-range phone as one that can handle gaming on the side. Having used the Y36 for several weeks, we can say that vivo does deliver on its promise that it’s capable of gaming with the features it has to […]

Xiaomi Pad 6 Review Philippines

Review Verdict Philippines: While there’s no question about the value for money the Pad 6 offers in terms of specs, Xiaomi needs to catch up with how it implements MIUI in a tablet form factor. Pros -Great set of internals -Top-notch speaker system -Quality display Cons -MIUI not optimized for tablets Xiaomi got everyone talking […]

3 Best ASUS ROG Deals from their 2023 Cool for School Promo

With students set to head back to school, a lot of people (including non-students) are set to get a new laptop. ASUS has their 2023 Cool for School campaign for its ROG line of laptops–and this time, they are offering great deals for select models. If you’re having a hard time to decide which of […]

Infinix NOTE 40 Pro+ Hands On Philippines: MagSafe for Less

Initial Verdict: The NOTE 40 Pro+ officially replaces the VIP line under the NOTE 30 series, and Infinix expands its AllRound FastCharge tech by adding magnetic wireless charging. Pricing will be crucial, as the NOTE 40 Pro+ falls short in other categories, particularly with the cameras. Pros MagCharge is a nice feature to have Feels […]

OPPO Pad Neo Review Philippines: Good Software Matters

Review Verdict: While its internals are not the best you’d expect for its price tag, the OPPO Pad Neo gets a lot of things right when it comes to how ColorOS behaves in a tablet form factor. Pros Excellent ColorOS software implementation Sleek tablet design Cons Not the best internals for its price Polarizing camera […]

itel Launches RS4 Budget Gaming Phone in the Philippines

After we spotted it in listings a few days ago, itel has made the RS4 official in the Philippines as its first budget gaming phone. To coincide with its gaming credentials, itel teamed up with Free Fire to deliver a solid gaming experience on the RS4. Aside from being a unique under Php 10k phone […]

HONOR Pad 9 Review Philippines: Powerful But Needs Polishing

Review Verdict: While the HONOR Pad 9 is a capable tablet with its internals and specs, it falls short with the lack of optimization with some apps and how the tablet interacts with its optional smart keyboard. Pros -Good processor of choice for its price -Large and bright display for its price -Great speaker system […]

You Shouldn’t Buy A 128GB Phone in the Philippines this 2024

We made a list of the most affordable phones in the Philippines with 256GB storage a few days ago to prove that even budget phones should not scrimp on this part. Even at an under Php 10k price tag, we believe that consumers deserve to get a device that has AT LEAST 256GB storage. Yes, […]

How Good is the Performance of the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3?

After being pummeled by MediaTek in the mid-range segment for the past two years, Qualcomm regains its momentum with its new batch of Snapdragon 6 and 7 series chips. We previously got our chance to try out the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 with the HONOR X9b, and we got the chance to test out the […]

vivo V30 Review Philippines: Wider is also Better

Review Verdict: Aside from improvements with the Aura Light and processor of choice, the biggest improvement on the vivo V30 is with its ultra-wide camera, which is the best in its class for a mid-range device. However, vivo didn’t maximize the opportunity by limiting the ultra-wide camera to only Full HD video.  Pros One of the […]