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.
Xiaomi, OPPO to launch Samsung Exynos-based phones, report says
Samsung may be at the top of the smartphone rankings, but it’s a different case for its mobile application processor, based on market-research firm Counterpoint’s report.
Xiaomi launches 20W fast charger for Apple iPhone 12 series
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.
In Q3 2020, Xiaomi enters top 3 for 1st time in phone rankings
Apple, Huawei, and Samsung. Recently, we see these three smartphone vendors slug it out at the top in the quarterly global rankings. But the third quarter of 2020 is different, according to market-research firm Canalys.
Xiaomi Mi 10T, Mi 10T Pro: PH prices, freebies, availability
Two of the premium models in the Xiaomi phone series that’s meant to “power your creativity” are official in the Philippines.
World’s best-performing midrange, flagship phones in Sept 2020
Two days after releasing the September lists of best-performing midrange and flagship Android phones available in China, Antutu Benchmark has shared the global rankings.
Best-performing midrange, flagship phones: Sept, China edition
Close to two weeks into October, and we finally have Antutu Benchmark’s September list of best-performing midrange and flagship Android phones that were released in China.
Xiaomi Mi 9T now P5,000 off its original price in PH
In what looks like its preparation for the October 15 launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10T series, Xiaomi Philippines has dropped the price of the upcoming phones’ predecessor.
Xiaomi Mi 10T series’ PH price reveal set for Oct 15
You’ll recall that Xiaomi announced the Mi 10T series late last month. And as you might know, the company’s local unit promised to announced the Mi 10T’s pricing and availability in the Philippines at a later time.
POCO F2 Pro now priced from only P18,990 in PH
Xiaomi Philippines’ most affordable Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 phone yet has become even cheaper — at least online.
Redmi Note 9 series phones get permanent price cut in PH
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.
Xiaomi Mi 10T series priced from $327, launching in PH, too
Xiaomi‘s stable of smartphones just got bigger. The company has launched what it calls “a triple threat of power and creativity” globally. Even better? The trio will be available in the Philippines, too, as confirmed by its local unit.
Redmi 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.
Xiaomi Mi 10T series launching Sept 30. Leaked prices, specs here
Earlier this month, Xiaomi announced that it will launch an affordable 5G phone — believed to be the Mi 10T Lite — soon. Rumors surfaced that the company will also introduce the Xiaomi Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro alongside the Mi 10T Lite.
POCO X3 NFC to go on sale again, this time on Lazada PH
If you missed out on the previous POCO X3 NFC “early bird” deals at Xiaomi‘s brand store on Shopee Philippines, you might want to wait a little longer to purchase the phone at a lower price tag.
Xiaomi PH’s Sept-Oct 2020 product brochure with prices
We had to wait a while for this, but finally, Xiaomi Philippines’ latest catalog is already available.
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro, Mi 10T pricing, key specs leak out
Three new 5G models are expected to join the Xiaomi Mi 10 series in the coming weeks.
Bestselling mobile brands on Shopee, Lazada: 9.9 sale edition
It’s always interesting to see which brands end up being the most popular every time there’s a major sale happening nationwide.
World’s best-performing midrange, flagship phones in Aug 2020
The global rankings of best-performing Android smartphones in August 2020 are finally out, a few days after Antutu Benchmark revealed the lists for devices released in China.
POCO X3 NFC with SD 732G, 120Hz screen priced from P10,990
Xiaomi Philippines has announced the new POCO X3 NFC, the world’s first Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G-based phone, for the local market, just as it had promised.