Around five months since Xiaomi‘s Redmi Note 9 series was launched in the Philippines, the lineup is finally getting a permanent markdown. Most of the variants, anyway.
Read MoreGOMO is first fully digital telco in the Philippines
There’s a new telco in town, and it happens to be the Philippines’ first fully digital one.
Read MoreRealme 7 Pro review: Need for (fast-charging) speed
Realme has been steadily expanding its portfolio in the Philippines. The fastest-growing smartphone vendor in the country recently launched the C12 and C15 locally. And now it follows those up with the Realme 7 series. The subject of this review is the “Pro” variant of a lineup that promises to “capture sharper and charge faster/fastest.”
Read MoreRealme 7 Pro, Realme 7, Realme Buds Q launched in PH
For Realme, the #65WChargingRevolution has begun in the Philippines, as it brings to the country the Realme 7 Pro (hands-on review here), the fastest-charging smartphone locally.
Read MoreVivo V20 series coming to the Philippines soon
The ongoing preselling of the P7,499 (around $155) Vivo Y20i in the Philippines is a success, with more than 30,000 units already preordered in just three days. But the top smartphone vendor in the country is not about to rest on its laurels.
Read MoreDeal alert: Huawei devices up to 60% off for limited time
As previously reported, Huawei’s official online brand store in the Philippines is now live and operational.
Read MoreRealme 7 camera test: Is Sony’s 64MP sensor better?
The Realme 7 will be announced alongside the Realme 7 Pro in the Philippines on September 30. We already gave you our first impressions of the Pro variant, so now we will be looking closely at the regular Realme 7 in terms of its camera features.
Read MoreRedmi 9C review: Budget done just right?
The upside of a competitive smartphone market is the increased number of choices we get. At this point, brands offer slight variations at slightly different price points, giving you a different experience with just a few hundred or thousands of pesos. It’s a matter of knowing what it is you can afford and what it is you need. We’re rife with options, and we welcome that dilemma.
Read MoreThis is the P7,499 Vivo Y20i, up for preorder in PH till Oct 2
So the Vivo Y20i teasers we spotted a week ago were indeed official. The smartphone is priced at P7,499 — or roughly $155 — in the Philippines.
Read MoreMeet this budget phone with a built-in thermometer
Samsung recently launched the Galaxy S20 FE or Fan Edition, and according to the Korean manufacturer, the decision to release the most affordable phone in the S20 lineup was prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. It certainly won’t be the last.
Read MoreTecno Spark 6 is a $124 phone with 6.8-inch screen, Helio G70
You might have heard about a fairly new player in the mobile industry recently. Tecno Mobile, which is owned by the same China-based parent company that operates Infinix, has released some smartphones, and a few of them are available in the Philippines online and offline.
Read MoreCable maintenance: PLDT/Smart, Globe, Converge, SKY advisories
Internet users in the Philippines might be in for a long week as internet service providers are bracing for the impact of emergency maintenance activities on a submarine cable system that connects South East Asia with the United States.
Read MoreVivo V20 SE debuts with 32MP selfie cam, 48MP rear cam
Vivo Thailand already launched the Vivo V20 Pro 5G as the global Vivo S7 5G variant. It also gave a preview of the regular V20. Today, it was Vivo Malaysia’s turn to make another V20 series phone official.
Read MoreSamsung Galaxy F41 launch scheduled for Oct 8
Fresh off announcing the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE yesterday, the Korean manufacturer is back at it again, this time revealing the launch date of the Samsung Galaxy F41 in India.
Read MoreOfficial: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, cheapest S20 series phone
You might recall that Samsung didn’t announce a follow-up to the Galaxy S10e when it launched the Galaxy S20 series earlier this year. And now we know why: The newly announced Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is the spiritual successor to the popular S10 variant that a lot of people have been asking for.
Read MoreHuawei MatePad T 10 series tablets launching in PH
Huawei Philippines is not about to rest just yet. After launching the Huawei Watch Fit and its official online store, the company has announced that it’s introducing new tablets.
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