Huawei’s Y5 2017 Drops In Lazada Tomorrow

Priced at just Php 5,890 Huawei just gave us a heads up that their newest phone, the budget Y5 2017 will be dropping in Lazada tomorrow for their Super Brands sale. Huawei Y5 2017 Specifications 1.4GHz MediaTek MT6737T quad-core processor 2GB of RAM 5-inch HD display; 1280×720 resolution 16GB of expandable storage (up to 128GB) […]

Huawei Honor V9 Unboxing, Quick Review: Kirin 960-Equipped Alternative

Kirin 960 Goodness at  an Affordable Price Back in February, Huawei unveiled the Kirin 960 powered Honor V9; a phone that packs the same processing package as the Huawei P10 Plus with a slightly bigger display. Our review unit finally arrived at Unbox HQ, so it’s time to take it out of its packaging and […]

Huawei Going Edge-to-Edge and 18:9 with the Mate 10

Another Device Set to Go 18:9 The LG G6, the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+, and the rumored device that Sony is unveiling at IFA will have more company — in terms of displays with an 18:9 aspect ratio — because it looks like Huawei is incorporating an edge-to-edge display on the upcoming Mate 10. […]

Huawei’s New Honor 9 Is A Beast

Pity it won’t be arriving in our shores anytime soon While Huawei’s internet sales only Honor line is no longer officially in the Philippines, it’s still pumping out drool-worthy, bang-for-the-buck smartphones in the other countries it still operates in. The newest darling of the sub-brand, the Honor 9 is its best yet, equipped with hardware […]

Huawei Is #1 In China For Q1 2017: IDC

Followed by Oppo and Vivo Huawei is currently the top dog in China according to research firm IDC. The report meshes nicely with the findings of Canalys, which puts the Chinese company at #1, followed by domestic rivals Oppo and Vivo.  Huawei delivered strong results with a shipment of 20.8 million, up 25.5% from a […]

Huawei GR3 2017 Review: A Budget Phone That Covers All The Basics

We review the GR3 2017! International brands and budget phones don’t usually go together. While big brand advertising and marketing efforts try to convince you otherwise, the truth is that well known international brands are usually beaten in terms of value-for-money by smaller, independent local players like Cherry Mobile and their ilk in the sub […]

Huawei Dethrones OPPO To Become Top Brand In China For Q1 2017

What a roller coaster ride this has been While the leader boards for smartphone brands have been pretty predictable in the Philippines and other parts of the world, it’s been quite a battle in China, the world’s biggest smartphone market. OPPO has been making huge gains in their home country in the past few months, […]

Huawei, Stop Giving The Same Phone Different Names

It’s really not helping anybody here If there’s one thing that baffles me about Huawei’s marketing efforts, it’s the different names that they use for the same product. It’s confusing as heck – the GR3 2017, for example, has several names depending on which country the company operates in – in some places it’s called […]

Huawei Permanently Cuts Price Of GR5 2017 To Php 11,990

The dual-camera smartphone of Huawei is now permanently Php 11,990 While the spotlight right now is on Huawei’s P10 and P10 Plus, it’s no secret that more budget-conscious consumers are flocking to Huawei’s more affordable dual-camera smartphone, the GR5 2017. Around a month ago Huawei announced that they were lowering the GR5 2017’s price for a […]

Should You Buy The P10 Or P10 Plus?

Which one is for you? By now you’ve already seen our reviews for the Huawei P10 and the P10 Plus. If you’re looking for a premium dual-camera experience, you’re probably thinking of getting the Chinese company’s newest flagship dual camera. But the burning question is which one of the two P10’s should you get? It’s […]

Huawei Unveils the Honor 8 Pro Flagship and the Honor 6C Mid-Ranger

Here’s yet another flagship smartphone from Huawei Yesterday, Huawei unveiled their new flagship handset, the Honor 8 Pro for European markets. At the product event, the company also launched a new budget mid-range phone, the Honor 6C. The Honor 8 Pro is basically a rebranded Honor V9, which was launched two months ago in China. The […]

Huawei Stealthily Outs the Y5 2017

While all eyes may be on Huawei’s dual camera equipped flagship devices with Leica’s stamp of approval, the Huawei P10 and P10 Plus, they’re not about to lose sight of the mid-ranged segment. They’ve quietly outed a new device, the Y5 2017, that can be seen on their website and while they haven’t released official […]