Local brands were all over the place a decade ago, and you couldn’t go a week without one of them releasing a new phone. Unfortunately, that’s no longer the case now, as Starmobile, Torque, Cloudfone, O+, and countless others have shut their doors or have transitioned into a new business entirely. These local brands died, […]
After teasing it before Christmas, TECNO has made the Spark 20 Pro+ official on its website as the first Spark phone to get a Pro+ variant. Unlike other variants, the Spark 20 Pro+ looks very premium–and we presume that TECNO will price it at under Php 10k based on how the Spark 20 series is […]
Aside from Infinix, TECNO is also busy bringing over its initial batch of 2024 offerings to the Philippines with the Spark 20 series. The Spark 20 Pro is the top-end variant, and it has a pre-order price of Php 7,499 in the Philippines. Looking through the specs of the Spark 20 Pro, it bears a lot […]
If you have Php 10,000 to spare this Christmas, here’s our buyer’s guide to help you find the perfect budget phone that suits your needs in 2023. There are a lot of options for budget phones in the Philippines, so you really have to think long and hard about what you want and need before […]
TECNO is serious about disrupting the flip foldable segment in the Philippines, as the official price of the PHANTOM V Flip is lower than what we expected. Spotted as a poster on TECNO’s official Shopee store, the Phantom V Flip has an official price of Php 29,999, which is lower than the Rs 49,999 (or […]
Mobile gaming has gained popularity in the Philippines, and phones have become powerful enough to handle console-like graphics for demanding titles. Even phones priced at under Php 20k are capable enough to run some of the hottest mobile games in the Philippines–even if you opt to crank up the graphics settings. For this list, we […]
When TECNO announced the Camon 20 series early this month, they did not reveal any pricing save for confirming that the global price of the Camon 20 Pro is at $300(~Php 16.8k), where it was made available initially in Nigeria. With its debut in India, it turns out that there’s a possibility that the price […]
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 […]
Mobile gaming has a big audience here in the Philippines, and oftentimes Filipinos who love playing games with their smartphone usually have a limited budget to work on. At most, their budget for a phone is around Php 10k, and while it’s tough to find one that’s decent enough for gaming in the Philippines this […]
Phone brands have this obsession with pushing charging speeds further to shorten a user’s waiting time to charge up their phones. From the time that we’re content with 18w charging, brands are now offering insanely fast charging speeds on their high-end phones, with some pushing the current limits of USB-PD charging, which is at 240w. […]
Counterpoint Research, MediaTek, Forbes Magazine, and TECNO recently held a webinar where they discussed about the market’s shifting smartphone preferences and emerging technological trends in premium smartphones. According to Counterpoint Research, the smartphone industry has been shifting towards more premium options as more and more people are willing to spend […]
The best thing about the modern smartphone is that it takes away all the other gadgets we used to lug around and brings them into one. Messages, calls, photos, content consumption, notes, you name it! Well, multiple types of devices have been released within the past decade that mesh to a certain demographic or lifestyle. […]