Even these days, finding premium features on a budget-priced smartphone can prove to be difficult. Getting a suitable device could shave off a decent amount on your bank account, especially if you’re after something with decent multiple cameras, capable performance, and long-lasting battery life.
Read MoreWatch: 5G and 4G speed tests on the Huawei Mate 30 Pro
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is now available in the Philippines, both through a telco and off-contract at local retailers.
Read MoreBlack Shark 3, 3 Pro 5G gaming phones priced from $502
The world’s first 5G gaming smartphones are official, and they seem to provide great value for money — at least on paper. Meet the Xiaomi-backed Black Shark 3 and Black Shark 3 Pro, which are co-developed with Tencent Games.
Read MoreThe Redmi Note 9 Pro could look like this
We were excited to find out that the Redmi Note 9 will debut at an online-only event on March 12. The Note series has proven itself to be a popular line, after all. In the latest Canalys report, for example, three models from the lineup made it to the global lists of bestselling smartphones.
Read MoreRedmi Note 9 debut scheduled for March 12
So our guess was spot-on. The Redmi smartphone that Xiaomi global vice president and Xiaomi India managing director Manu Kumar Jain teased a month ago was the Redmi Note 9.
Read MoreDownload now: Final Fantasy VII Remake demo goes live on PS4
Good news, PlayStation 4 owners: The demo for Final Fantasy VII Remake is out now on the PlayStation Network worldwide.
Read MoreGalaxy A51 with 5 cams, Android 10 priced in the Philippines
It has arrived earlier than expected. The Samsung Galaxy A51 is now being sold at retail stores in the Philippines.
Read MoreVivo APEX 2020: 3 futuristic features, hands-on intro
The Vivo APEX 2020 was supposed to have been announced at Mobile World Congress 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. But due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus, the Chinese OEM decided to drop the entirety of its MWC attendance, opting instead to host a livestream to show off its new prototype.
Read MoreDeal: Get a free TV or appliance when you buy select Xtreme products
Xtreme is a full-fledged appliances brand offering quality products at a reasonable price.
Read MoreRealme C3: First impressions, benchmarks, camera samples
The new Realme C3 is set to launch in the Philippines on March 5, and, as we mentioned in a previous article, we expect to see the non-Indian version of the phone with triple rear cameras and a fingerprint sensor make its debut in the country.
Read MoreVivo V19 launching Mar 10 with 4 rear cams, punch-hole selfie cam
The Vivo V19 is coming on March 10 in Indonesia, as confirmed via the device maker’s recent social media posts. The V17 successor will launch in blue and pink colors.
Read MoreApple, Samsung, Xiaomi phones dominate 2019 rankings
Only smartphones from three brands made it to the latest lists of top global handsets, both in the last quarter of 2019 and in full year 2019.
Read MoreVivo APEX 2020 key features confirmed ahead of Feb 28 launch
Vivo, one of the biggest smartphone makers in the world and now the second-largest phone vendor in the Philippines, never got to launch the APEX 2020 concept phone at this year’s Mobile World Congress tech show. MWC 2020 got cancelled due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus.
Read MoreOPPO Find X2 Pro launching in the Philippines in March
OPPO has rescheduled its upcoming flagship series’ global launch from February 22 to March 6. When will it unveil the lineup in the Philippines, though?
Read MoreLegion Gaming Phone, ROG Phone 3, and more confirmed with SD 865
We already know a lot of new flagship phones that have been launched lately, such as the Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S20 series, are powered by Qualcomm’s latest and greatest — and 5G-compatible — Snapdragon 865 chipset.
Read MoreBlack Shark 3 Pro benchmark score beats others we’ve seen
It’s like watching a game of tug of war. First, Realme flexed its muscles with an Antutu Benchmark score of 605,327. Then, Xiaomi showed us the 610,627 rating of the Mi 10 Pro. Now, it’s Black Shark’s turn.
Read MoreRealme 6 series confirmed via social media posts, FCC listing
In separate posts on social media, Realme has confirmed the Realme 6 series is launching soon. The upcoming Android smartphone lineup will likely include the Realme 6i, Realme 6, and Realme 6 Pro.
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