(UPDATE October 13): Samsung revealed more details about the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and confirmed that it uses a Snapdragon 750G processor paired with 4GB or 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The teardrop notch is home to a 20-megapixel selfie snapper, and the four rear cameras are confirmed to be a 48-megapixel main camera, […]
A year after we saw brands work on their own take at finally ditching punch holes and pop-up modules, we finally have the first production phone to utilize an under-display camera. No, it’s not from OPPO, vivo, or Xiaomi—it is from ZTE, with the upper-mid-range Axon 20 5G. To solve all the hurdles involving placing […]
Samsung’s original Galaxy Fold was a literal marvel of engineering, but with any first-generation device, it had its share of initial teething problems. From a limited secondary display and a screen that had catastrophic design issues at the start, the phone was a great showcase of what Samsung could achieve but wasn’t what you’d […]
With the OnePlus Nord generating much hype as of late because it has been a while since OnePlus unveiled a compelling mid-range phone, there are reports that OnePlus has more mid-range phones along the way. With the Nord being exclusive to Europe, India, and Asia (the Philippines included), there is a cheaper OnePlus phone in the works, […]
ASUS has launched its new, non-gaming smartphones today in the form of the Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro. Unlike their flashy, gaming-focused ROG Phone 3, the Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro are both aimed at general consumers that want a solid, powerful flagship phone that has great cameras even when taking selfies. https://unbox.ph/editorials/asus-rog-phone-3-awesome-phone-for-gamers-ok-for-everyone-else/ Last year’s […]
vivo’s launching both of their new X-series of smartphones in the Philippines in the next few days, bolstering a lineup that hasn’t seen a new device since the X21 in 2018. Both the X50 and the X50 Pro will be landing in the country, with the former being the subject of this review. Read on […]
Roughly less than 4 months since bringing the global version of the Reno3 to our shores, OPPO announced the Reno4 in what possibly is the fastest product refresh to date for the company. We had our fair share of criticisms with the Reno3—such as the dated processor and plastic build—which OPPO has addressed with their […]
There’s more to a gaming phone than a flagship processor and ultra-fast refresh rates, at least that’s what ASUS is trying to convey with the latest iteration of their gaming phone, the ROG Phone 3. The third-generation device took many of the criticisms that reviewers had with their previous iteration to heart in the design […]
Huawei is strengthening their 5G offerings with yet another premium mid-range smartphone in the form of the nova 7 5G. While near identical in design to the nova 7 SE 5G released a few months ago, the nova 7 5G has plenty of improvements over its older brother in terms of camera, display and overall […]
While the A72 launched in several countries (the Philippines included) last April, OPPO launched a different A72 in China—this version being 5G enabled. As a 5G model, the A72 5G uses MediaTek’s recently-launched Dimensity 720 processor that is paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. While it has the same 6.5-inch, Full HD+ punch-hole […]
ASUS officially unveiled the ROG Phone 3 today. While the change isn’t as big from the first generation phone to the second, there are still quite a lot of differences in the phone’s design, hardware, and gaming features. If you don’t want to dive into the announcement article to see what’s new in the phone, […]
Realme was one of the breakout brands last year and they’ve managed to wrangle a lot of support by providing great hardware at pretty affordable price points. And while that’s worked out for them really well so far, the company is now looking to break into the premium side of the market with their new […]