There are a lot of great phones you can buy under 10K 2019 is starting to become a truly stacked year for budget phones. We’re not even past the first half of the year yet there’s already a plethora of great budget smartphones to choose from. There’s a lot of great phones to chose from […]
Is your phone part of the list? Just like last year with Android Pie Beta, Google announced that it is making Android Q Beta available to more phones. For this year, Android Q Beta is coming to 15 Android Phones aside from the Pixel, Pixel 2, and Pixel 3. Here’s the list: Asus Zenfone 5Z […]
We unbox the Galaxy A20! After years of watching their budget and mid-range smartphone market share get devoured by their Chinese rivals, Korean giant Samsung is finally making a stand. Leading the way are their new M and A series of devices, kitted and priced to compete against the likes of Xiaomi, Realme, and other […]
Can the Honor 8C keep up with the competition? The sub-10k segment is a crucial price category for all smartphone brands especially in countries like the Philippines. To make their offerings enticing to consumers, brands pack as many features as possible while keeping the price below the 10k range. Honor’s latest budget offering—the Honor 8C—is […]
OPPO has more surprises in store OPPO surprised everyone with the announcement of Reno. Classified as “a new product line” by OPPO Vice President Shen Yiren, there are vague details about this new brand, save for its colorful logo that gives us the assumption that it will cater to the youth market. A possible assumption […]
We go hands-on with Samsung’s newest budget hitter Let’s be brutally honest here: Samsung’s phones have never been the best choice once you went down a certain price range. Sammy’s phones are pricey, but they were pricey for a reason: Samsung’s top-tier manufacturing methods and R&D efforts meant that their phones were better made if […]
Since it was introduced last November, there is little talk about OPPO’s ColorOS 6. While we know that it will be based on Android Pie and will introduce several UI improvements, a community FAQ on Realme’s forums shed light on the major OS update. Among the proposed changes for ColorOS 6 includes updating the clock […]
Samsung is serious about making a comeback After getting mobbed by affordable smartphones made by its Chinese rivals for years, Samsung has taken the kid gloves off and is fighting back. The Korean juggernaut recently launched the oft-leaked Galaxy M10 and M20, two smartphones that have excellent spec to price ratios that’ll even make diehard […]
We might see either the Redmi 7 or the Redmi Pro 2 Xiaomi made major announcements today—the first one involving the Redmi line being an independent brand. This decision means that Redmi will work independently but will share Xiaomi’s resources, just like how Honor is to Huawei and Realme is to OPPO. This also means […]
2018 was an eventful year This year was an eventful year for the local mobile scene. There were a few high-profile arrivals and low-key brand departures in the country. While many people already know about the triumphant entry and return of three of the brands on this list, not many know about the circumstances surrounding […]
Part of it involves partnering with international brands By now, a number of us are probably wondering why Cloudfone has been relatively silent for this year save for two entry-level phones with the Thrill Boost 3 and Thrill Boost 2 Plus. It is not because they chose to concede against emerging Chinese brands; instead, Cloudfone […]
Are your wallets ready? If you missed out on Lazada’s epic 11/11 sale, the E-Commerce giant is set to make waves one more time with its 12/12 sale. Just like its mega sale last month, expect a lot of killer deals to drop throughout the day. Before the clock strikes midnight, we’ve compiled a few […]