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Top 10 bestselling smartphones globally in H1 2020: A TBT

In Business, Phones by Alora Uy Guerrero1 Comment

Redmi’s official account on Chinese social platform Weibo has shared a market-research firm’s report on the bestselling smartphones in the first half of 2020. This, as it announced earlier that worldwide sales of the Redmi Note series exceeded 1.4 billion units, seemingly a buildup to the Redmi Note 9 lineup’s upcoming launch in China.

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Redmi Note 10 series spotted with 5G capability

In Phones by Ramon Lopez1 Comment

Xiaomi will reportedly unveil something “big” later this month — November 24, to be exact. We believe the device in question is the rumored Redmi 10 or Redmi Note 10 4G, as we detailed in the article Likely Redmi Note 10 spotted complete with specs, images.

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POCO X3 NFC long-term review: Almost too easy to recommend

In Phones by Ramon Lopez3 Comments

Just like at the top, the competition at the bargain basement of the Philippine smartphone space is also fierce. The POCO X3 NFC is a strong contender for the crown in the P10,000 (around $206 converted) range, boasting some impressive specs and a couple of surprising ones that most other phones at this price segment lack.

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Xiaomi launches 20W fast charger for Apple iPhone 12 series

In Accessories by Ramon Lopez6 Comments

No charging brick? No problem. Apple is trying to save the environment, or at least appears to do so, by not including a power adapter and wired earphones in the iPhone 12 series packaging that’s 70% smaller than previous boxes. Of course, that won’t stop other companies from creating extra waste by selling chargers for the newest iPhones and some older models, which currently ship without power adapters and earphones.