Phone brands nowadays have been partnering with established camera brands: you have Hasselblad with OnePlus and OPPO, Leica with Xiaomi and Sharp, and Zeiss with Sony and vivo. A common denominator here is that the camera brands involved are all European ones. To spice things up, Canon is looking to partner with a phone brand […]
Outside of the Philippines, vivo is making its Y-series phones more compelling. In India, they have the Y100a, a 5G version of the V25e we got in the Philippines. Moving to China, vivo has another interesting Y-series model with the Y78+ 5G as the first model from the Y-series line to have a curved AMOLED […]
After making its name several years ago with Pokemon Go, Niantic is back with a new augmented reality game–this time partnering with Capcom for Monster Hunter Now. Bringing in its expertise in augmented reality gaming, Niantic aims to make the game similar to Pokemon Go–where you explore the real world with the goal of hunting […]
With Netflix being more affordable recently, people have more reasons to enjoy binge watching wherever they go–be it through their TVs or even through their phones. Speaking of the latter, a number of 2023 mid-range phones in the Philippines have features that make them great for watching Netflix on the go–especially with how display technology […]
While we were anticipating that the P60 Pro might be the one that will dethrone the Magic5 Pro in the DxOMark camera rankings, it’s surprising to know that the new number 1 is not from Huawei, but from OPPO with the Find X6 Pro. This is not the first time an OPPO device made it […]
If you have noticed recent releases from the mid-range segment, many of these offerings have dropped the ultra-wide camera and went for either one or two 2-megapixel cameras–which we despise because these cameras are filler at best. As much as we don’t like this trend of removing ultra-wide cameras in a mid-range phone, we researched […]
Initial Verdict: The Huawei P60 Pro is one of the best cameraphones we’ve come across this year as we found in this quick review. Its camera performance is insanely impressive, showing off Huawei’s XMAGE tech, but the phone isn’t without its inherited quirks. Pros Excellent camera performance Gorgeous and tough display Cons Only 4G connectivity Polarizing […]
With flagship phones becoming more expensive than ever–as expensive as the latest iPhones in some cases–brands have been beefing up their under Php 30k segment with flagship killer (or upper mid-range) offerings. This price segment is great for those who are after good camera performance that’s certified by DxOMark, or those looking for a great […]
If you are a camera-savvy person and you want superb camera performance, the recent trend for mid-range phones shows that you’ll need to allot around Php 30k to get one with great cameras in the Philippines this 2023. That may be a lot of money for Filipinos, but for those who consider a major phone […]
Samsung’s dominance in foldable devices is unquestionable: out of the 14.2 million foldable devices shipped in 2022, Samsung accounted for around 12 million of those units or around 80% of the market share. Because of this, Samsung is strengthening its foldable lineup by improving the overall design of the Galaxy Z Fold and Flip series–and […]
The under Php 20k segment remains to be a lucrative one in the Philippines because it is the ideal budget for most Filipinos when looking for a new smartphone. There are a number of options for this price point, and we pick our most recommended ones for Q1 2023. Here are our top picks for […]
Even if narzo is a relatively new brand in the Philippines, they have made a number of accomplishments within just a few months of being official locally. Among these accomplisments is bagging a Silver Anvil at the 58th Anvil Awards for their entry “narzo Roundtable Series: An Inclusive Approach to Brand-Building”. Being recognized under the […]