The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is now available in the Philippines with a price tag that’s lower than expected. As the name suggests, it’s a toned-down version of the original, whose Pro variant has also gone on sale in the country.
Job ad for Xiaomi PH stores reveals Taguig branch to open soon
Add Fort Bonifacio in Taguig City to the list of locations that will have a Mi Authorized Store.
4GB/64GB Huawei Y9 2019 now available in PH for P12,990 ($245)
More than a week ago, we at Revü spotted the Huawei Y9 2019 on Lazada Philippines. At the time, the since-deleted listing was for a version with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of expandable storage — a model that’s non-existent. Today, a new listing is up on the ecommerce site, and it’s for the variant with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of built-in storage.
Razer Game Store launches with up to 90% off games in MY, PH
Yup, the Razer Game Store is already up on Lazada Malaysia and Lazada Philippines, bringing its presence to a total of four Southeast Asian countries. It used to be accessible only to those who are based in Singapore and Thailand.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 hands-on review: Bigger, faster, bolder
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 will be sold in the Philippines and other parts of the world at some point later this year or early 2019. This according to Xiaomi Southeast Asia director John Chen, who attended the brand’s local media gathering to show off the Mi MIX 3 in full.
Meet Samsung’s phone-tablet hybrid with a flexible screen
The Royole FlexPai might have beaten Samsung to the world’s first folding tablet, but the Korean manufacturer today proved that its own device with a bendable screen is also something to look forward to. And after today’s announcement, it seems a safe bet that Samsung will get it right.
OPPO R17 Pro with 3 rear cameras, 50W charging official in PH
As expected, OPPO today formally announced its first triple-sensor camera phone for the Philippine market. The OPPO R17 Pro is now official in the country, after weeks of teasing and individual feature reveals, and will be available on November 24.
iPad Pro 2018 nearly 2x faster than fastest Android, Antutu reveals
It posted astonishing results in cross-platform processor benchmark Geekbench. This time, the 11-inch model of the Apple iPad Pro 2018 got a nod from its performance in Antutu.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, Mi 8 Pro Philippine prices revealed
Xiaomi Philippines is expected to bring the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite and Mi 8 Pro to local shores soon. In fact, both phones have been featured in teasers published on its Facebook page.
Globe to offer support for eSIM by end-2018
We’ve been waiting for this development since forever: The embedded Subscriber Identification Module or eSIM is finally coming to the Philippines this year.
Apple iPhone XR to be available in PH starting Nov. 16
Following the release of the Apple iPhone XS And iPhone XS Max in the Philippines, Globe Telecom today announced the local availability of the iPhone XR.
ASUS ZenFone 6 prototype leaks out again in video, pictures
More pictures of an alleged ASUS ZenFone 6 prototype have surfaced online, but this time, the photos are accompanied by a short hands-on video. Look.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro to be released in the Philippines soon
So it’s not just the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite that will be launched in the Philippines in November. If you’re looking for a more powerful Mi phone, you’d be glad to know that the Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro will be available locally as well, with the company starting to tease the device in the country.
Hands-on review: 72 hours with the OPPO R17 Pro in China
OPPO Philippines will formally launch its first triple-sensor camera phone in the R17 Pro at an event slated for November 7. We already gave you an overview of the device and what it can do in trickier lighting conditions in a previous article.
Huawei Y9 2019 with Kirin 710 to sell for only P12,990 in PH
Now that Huawei Philippines has released its Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro flagship phones, it’s already done for the rest of the year, right? Wrong. We just got a notification from our Lazada app, informing us that the Huawei Y9 2019, along with the Huawei MediaPad M5 Lite, will be available on the online store starting November 11.
For 2 quarters in a row, Huawei beats Apple, inches closer to No. 1
Could Huawei achieve its ambition to become the No. 1 smartphone manufacturer by the end of 2019? It looks like a tough one, but if the latest bulletin from market-research firm IDC is any indication, Huawei probably could.
These 9 Huawei, Honor phones will get Android Pie in November
Christmas will come early for owners of select Huawei and Honor phones as their devices will finally get a taste of Android Pie-based EMUI 9.0 on November 10.
Huawei Mate 20 series now highest-scoring in Antutu
Well, we knew it was only going to be a matter of time. A new smartphone (a bunch of them, actually) has unseated the ASUS ROG Phone as the top Android device in terms of Antutu Benchmark results in China for October 2018.
Nubia X drops selfie camera for 2 screens, borderless design
We’ve seen plenty of impressive full-screen smartphones this year. But perhaps none so far has approached the problem of bezels and notch design with a more innovative solution than ZTE sub-brand Nubia.
Lenovo Z5 Pro is the cheapest full-screen phone we’ve seen yet
Can’t spring enough cash for the Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 or Honor Magic 2 slider phones? You might be interested to learn that Lenovo today launched the Z5 Pro, which is not only cheaper, but has a higher screen-to-body ratio than its full-screen competition.