OPPO F11 Review: Gimmick Free

We review OPPO’s F11! While OPPO’s F11 Pro literally raised the brand’s selfie game, the added complexity and cost of a mechanized, pop-up camera isn’t for everyone. That’s probably the reason why OPPO also released a non-pro variant of the F11 with much of the same hardware without the pop-up gimmick that its more expensive […]

Q2 2019 Mid-Range Comparo: Realme 3 Pro vs. Redmi Note 7 Pro

Value for money is the name of the game 2019 is turning out to be a great year for mid-range phones. While Xiaomi continues to dominate the segment with its value-for-money offerings, Realme has emerged as their biggest rival to date. The young brand’s latest mid-range phone—the Realme 3 Pro—is aimed at doing battle with […]

vivo V15 Pro Review: More than the Pop-Up Life

Is this mid-range phone worth considering? vivo brings its notch-free, all-screen concept to the mid-range line with the V15 Pro. Like the more expensive NEX, the V15 Pro sports a pop-up selfie camera to completely eliminate the notch. Paired with skinny bezels, the V15 Pro manages to achieve a 91.64% screen-to-body-ratio. But with a rather […]

Realme Wants to Keep the Budget Phone King Throne with the Realme C2

It is going to give Xiaomi’s Redmi 7 a run for its money At the launch of the Realme 3 Pro, Realme kicked things off with the Realme C2— the successor to the Realme C1. Realme’s new budget phone gets an Helio P22 processor, a dewdrop display, and new camera features like Chroma Boost and […]

Redmi Showcases Redmi Y3’s Durability in Drop Test

Drops should not be a problem with this budget phone Redmi has dropped a bunch of teasers involving the Redmi Y3. Aside from showcasing its 32-megapixel selfie camera and some of its key features like a 4000mAh battery, the guys over at Redmi India showcased the Redmi Y3’s durability by placing it in an empty […]

Redmi Teases Redmi Y3 in India

Confirms 32-megapixel selfie camera, 4000mAh battery Redmi is set to launch a new budget phone on April 24 with the Redmi Y3. While Xiaomi India’s boss teased about the phone’s selfie capabilities, new teasers confirm some key features. These include a 32-megapixel front camera and a 4000mAh battery. The latter is a singificant upgrade, as […]

Honor 8C Review: Tough Competition

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 […]

Samsung Galaxy S10+ 5G Ties with Huawei P30 Pro for DxOMark’s Top Spot

It is the first phone to score 100 in DxOMark’s video test Huawei’s P30 Pro just met its match: DxOMark recently reviewed the Galaxy S10+ 5G gave it an overall score of 112—the same score with Huawei’s quad camera beast. Breaking down the scores, the Galaxy S10+ 5G scored lower than the P30 Pro in […]

Huawei Announces PH Availability of the MateBook 13

Huawei’s notebooks finally make it to our shores Together with the official launch of the P30 family in the Philippines, Huawei also announced the availability of the MateBook 13. A 14.9mm thick ultrabook that sports a 13-inch 2k resolution display with a 3:2 aspect ratio, the MateBook 13 aims to go against Apple’s MacBook Air, […]

Realme 3 Pro Shown Off By CEO, Can Run Fortnite at 60FPS

Takes a low-key dig against Xiaomi Realme’s Brand CEO Madhav Sheth is excited about their upcoming Realme 3 Pro, which is starting to look like a real budget gaming smartphone. The CEO recently tweeted out a photo showing how the Realme 3 Pro can run Fortnite in 60 FPS which other, so-called Pro devices can’t. […]