When people shop for a flagship device such as the newly-released Galaxy S22 and Tab S8 models from Samsung, they’re expecting cutting-edge technology and longevity in exchange for paying a pretty penny. This makes perfect sense as smartphone prices have blown through the roof in the past 5 years. The folks at Samsung know this […]
Smart maintains its lead as the telco provider with the highest speed score in Ookla’s SpeedTest Index for 2021. In its report, Smart got a Speed Score of 68.78, which is almost 10 points higher than its 59.71 score in the previous SpeedTest Index report. Globe is at a distant second with 32.67, which is […]
You may have noticed this by now — Apple’s iPhone 13 has really good resale value. That goes for any iPhone – they just don’t depreciate fast, unlike their Android competitors. SellCell, a leading second-hand phone market specialist, concluded that iPhone 13’s depreciation rate is only half of an equivalent high-end Android flagship like the […]
Phones have taken a mostly uniform shape for more than a decade now with almost every single phone released this year looking roughly the same: a rectangular plastic or metal bar with a touchscreen on the front and cameras on the back. While there’s a huge variety in colors, design, and even materials, most phones […]
You know the old saying “the best camera is the one you have with you?” Well, while that saying’s true in some ways, some cameras are better than others. If you want to have THE best camera with you at all times, you need to pick up a phone on this list. As 2021 comes […]
100-megapixel cameras might soon be out of fashion if rumors out of China are true, as Xiaomi and Motorola will both launch a smartphone next year with a 200-megapixel sensor. Apparently, speculations were wrong about Xiaomi 12 being the first phone to use the 200-megapixel sensor from Samsung. Perhaps, the South Korean manufacturing giant failed […]
With the announcement of the Dimensity 9000 and its all-new 4nm architecture, MediaTek is flexing its muscles for flagship processors–on top of dominating the chip market share for 2021. While MediaTek used to be plagued with heating and throttling issues with its older chips (like the Helio X20), the Taiwanese chipmaker claims that it is confident with […]
With OnePlus changing things this year by not introducing a “T” version, it is presumed that they will go straight to the 10 series next year. Ahead of its unveiling, renders of the OnePlus 10 Pro have surfaced, revealing a triple rear camera setup and a new camera module design. Revealed by OnLeaks, the renders […]
Huawei isn’t about to be left behind during the crazy 11.11 sale that’s about to happen this 2021. There’s plenty of deals to be had on both e-commerce sites (and on Huawei’s own website) which should make shopping for gifts for your loved ones easier this holiday season. We’ve done most of the searching for […]
Review verdict: The Xiaomi 11T Pro has everything you’d ever want in a flagship in the Philippines, including a price that almost everyone can afford. Pros Flagship processor Excellent design Good cameras Insane fast charging speeds Cons No OIS in camera No IP68 certification Xiaomi 11T Pro Unboxing Philippines Specs Snapdragon 888 processor 8GB/12GB LPDDR5 […]
After announcing the A7 IV a few days ago, Sony prepared another major announcement with the Xperia Pro-I. As a smartphone geared towards professionals, the Xperia PRO-I is the first phone available globally to have a 1-inch sensor (the Aquos R6 is technically the first, but it is exclusive to Japan). Sony Xperia PRO-I Specs […]
As a follow up to Samsung’s partnership with AMD for the latter’s GPU tech, AMD revealed during its COMPUTEX 2021 Presser that the Radeon GPU that will be used on future Samsung Exynos chips will be capable of ray tracing and variable rate shading. “AMD is partnering with Samsung on its next-generation Exynos SoC, which […]