Is it better than your typical flagship phone? If you are a hardcore gamer who is serious with those Ws, you’d think having the best flagship phone out there should address your needs. That being said, does that flagship phone have to be a gaming-centric one like the ASUS ROG Phone 2? Being the top-performing […]
Can the Kirin 710F keep up with the latest games? Huawei’s latest mid-range phone aims to be a contender not just for photography, but also for gaming. Armed with a Kirin 710F processor, 6GB RAM, and 128GB internal storage, can the Y9s keep up with the latest popular games? For our gaming review, we try […]
We review the ROG Phone II! ASUS has had trouble selling their various smartphone models for a couple of quarters now, one model has continously proven to be a hit with a very specific demographic: the gaming-focused ROG Phone. Despite the first ROG Phone’s steep price, it sold really well both here in abroad, enough […]
We go hands-on with the ROG Phone 2! ASUS first dedicated gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone, was good. So good, in fact, that the Taiwanese manufacturer is making a second one. While the company’s high-end ZenFone lineup has been floundering in many countries (including our own), their ROG Phone has been a consistent best-seller, even […]
It has a sleek design with monster specs inside After it was teased several times, vivo formally unveiled the iQOO gaming phone at a press conference in Shenzen, China. With the tagline “Monster Inside”, the iQOO comes with beastly specs: Snapdragon 855, up to 12GB RAM, up to 256GB internal storage, 6.41-inch AMOLED display with […]
The first one was wildly successful While Xiaomi’s Black Shark gaming smartphone was mostly a limited release for the Chinese market (with European markets seeing the phone late last year) it still sold well enough that the Chinese company is looking to make a new version. And fans don’t have a long time to wait. Xiaomi’s […]
You won’t have to wait long until you see their next gaming phone Razer is looking to make waves again with the rumored launch of their second generation gaming phone, and it looks like we won’t have to wait long to see what they’ve cooked up. While the company hasn’t confirmed it’s launching a direct […]
Featuring GPU optimizations for better gaming performance Honor is the latest brand to join the gaming phone craze with two models: The Honor Play and the Honor 9i. The Honor Play sports a large 6.3-inch display and comes with GPU Turbo. The latter aims to offer a boost in performance though CPU tweaks. In addition, […]
Time for the battle of the beasts! Since late last year, brands have been ramping up efforts in creating a smartphone that is geared towards hardcore gamers. Razer started this trend with the Razer phone, and ASUS and Xiaomi decided to offer their own version of the gaming phone in the ROG phone and Black […]
Time to unleash the beast After being in the rumor mill since last year, ASUS finally unveiled its first gaming-oriented phone with the ROG phone. Aimed to compete against the Razer Phone and Xiaomi’s Black Shark, the ROG Phone comes with a speed-binned Snapdragon 845 processor and a 6-inch AMOLED display that boasts of a […]
Is there really a market of these devices? Mobile gaming may be a big part of the smartphone experience, but it’s only recently that phones aimed at gamers have been making waves. While the concept of a gaming phone was first explored and exploited by Nokia with the N-Gage and N-Gage QD, it took a […]
