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Capture best memories with HONOR 90 5G’s 200MP Flagship Camera, set to launch on August 15

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HONOR Philippines has set the stage for excitement with its official announcement of the upcoming arrival of the HONOR 90 5G with a 200MP flagship camera on August 15.

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Unveiling an Exceptional 200MP Flagship Camera with Enhanced Portrait Experience

At the heart of the HONOR 90 5G is a triple-camera system, headlined by an extraordinary 200MP Flagship Camera. Accompanying this powerhouse sensor is a 12MP Ultra Wide and Macro Camera, along with a 2MP Depth Camera, collectively nestled on the rear of the device. The main shooter boasts an impressive 1/1.4-inch sensor, ensuring that every shot captures astonishing detail and clarity. The camera setup has an elegant and unique “Mirror Luna” design.

Revolutionizing the Viewing Experience with the World’s First Zero Flicker Display

The HONOR 90 5G proudly features the revolutionary AMOLED Quad-curved Floating Display. With a screen size of 6.7 inches, this curved display mimics the appearance of a glass nearly overflowing. Notably, the device incorporates an industry-leading PWM Dimming technology. This allows the display to pulse at an astonishing rate of up to 3,840Hz. This remarkable feature ensures a seamless and flicker-free viewing experience even at lower brightness levels—a welcome advancement for the modern generation of content enthusiasts who frequently indulge in extended smartphone use.

Elevate Your Selfie Game with the 50MP Selfie Camera

The HONOR 90 5G caters to selfie enthusiasts with its 50MP Selfie Camera, sporting a wide 100-degree field of view. This design choice lets users capture more expansive backgrounds and larger groups in their selfies. The camera’s 1.28ÎĽm (4 in 1) pixel size ensures that selfies are rendered with exceptional quality and intricate details, raising the bar for smartphone photography.

To be part of the momentous occasion, tune in to the official Live Facebook Event via this link.

SPOTTED: TechLife Notebooks now available in the Philippines

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In case you didn’t know, realme has a lifestyle sub-brand here in the Philippines called TechLife. They offer different smart products and even small appliances but recently, they’ve just unveiled their first notebooks — the TechLife Notebook and the TechLife Notebook S — their affordable notebooks and both of them runs on Intel Core i3 processors.

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While TechLife might be a sub-brand of realme, it doesn’t have the same design as the realme Book that we’ve reviewed before. As for the two TechLife notebooks, the difference between the two aside from the design is that the affordable version packs an 11th gen Intel CPU CPU while the Notebook S packs a 12th Gen Intel CPU along with a different hardware inside.

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TechLife Notebook Specs

  • 14.1″ IPS LCD 1920×1200 Display
  • Intel Core i3-1115G4 CPU
  • 8GB DDR4 RAM
  • 256GB M.2 PCIe SSD
  • 2x USB-A 3.2 port, USB-C port, HDMI, LAN ort, Charging port, USB 2.0, SD card slot, headphone jack
  • 1.52kg, 19.3mm slim
  • 65W Charging
  • 4780mAh battery
  • Windows 11 Home

TechLife Notebook S

TechLife Notebook S Specs

  • 14.1″ IPS LCD 1920×1200 Display
  • Intel Core i3-1215U CPU
  • 8GB DDR4 RAM
  • 512GB M.2 PCIe SSD
  • 2x USB-A 3.2 port, 2x USB-C port, HDMI, headphone jack, microSD card slot
  • 1.25kg, 15.6mm slim
  • 60W Charging
  • 6000mAh battery
  • Windows 11 Home

The TechLife Notebook is priced at Php 24,999 while the TechLife Notebook S is priced at Php29,999. Both the TechLife Notebook and the Notebook S have been spotted at Lazada.

EastWest launches EastWest Pay App, EastWest Visa Platinum Card

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EastWest has exciting news for users looking for enhanced rewards and convenience, as they unveiled two new products, the EastWest Pay App and the upgraded EastWest Visa Platinum Card.

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Introducing the Enhanced EastWest Visa Platinum Card

The upgraded EastWest Visa Platinum Card stands as a beacon of rewards and convenience, catering to discerning individuals seeking the best in shopping, dining, and travel experiences. With a striking cashback offer of 8.88%, cardholders are in for a treat when shopping at popular retailers like Shop.SM, Trunc.ph, ZALORA, Lazada, Shein, Shopee, and dining at partner restaurants. Even travel expenses, from airlines and lodging to vehicle rental and utilities, contribute to this attractive rebate. For other expenses, cardholders still enjoy a 0.3% rebate, capped at Php1,250 per month.

Exclusive Benefits Await

The EastWest Visa Platinum Card doesn’t stop at cashback rewards. Cardholders can also expect an array of exclusive benefits, including:

  • A welcome gift of Php5,000 cashback upon reaching Php10,000 retail spend within two months from card activation.
  • Additional cashback for seasonal promos with selected merchants.
  • 50% off on dining offers, private sale events, and special airline seat sales.
  • Free travel accident and inconvenience insurance coverage up to Php20M.
  • Low foreign currency conversion fee of 1.7% when traveling overseas.
  • 24-hour priority queuing for customer service.
  • Premium privileges including luxury getaways, culinary adventures, and family entertainment.
  • Waived annual membership fee (AMF) upon reaching an accumulated spend of Php1.5M within 12 months.
Simplicity and Efficiency with the EastWest Pay App

A groundbreaking addition to the market, the EastWest Pay App offers a contactless mobile payment solution for EastWest Visa cardholders using NFC-capable Android smartphones. Beyond payments, the app provides access to account details, balance, transaction history, and a spend tracker. Safety features include card locking and unlocking, adding an extra layer of security.

The EastWest Pay App is available for EastWest Visa Infinite, Platinum, Gold, and Classic cardholders, with compatibility for Mastercard, JCB credit cards, and Visa debit cards coming soon. Users can download the app from the Google Play Store, register, and enroll multiple EastWest Visa credit cards for consolidated convenience.

For more information and to apply for the EastWest Visa Platinum credit card, visit www.eastwestbanker.com or chat with ESTA, the EastWest System Tech Assistant chatbot, bit.ly/ESTAVisaPlat.

Stay tuned for the upcoming release of the EastWest Pay App and its transformative features.

Nothing announces affordable sub-brand, CMF by Nothing

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In a surprising announcement tucked within a recent “Community Update” video, Nothing CEO Carl Pei announced that the company is branching out with a new sub-brand, CMF by Nothing, set to offer affordability without compromising quality and design.

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Affordable Innovation with CMF by Nothing

The inception of CMF by Nothing marks a strategic move towards affordability and inclusivity, bringing quality tech products within reach. Carl Pei emphasized that CMF by Nothing is dedicated to providing “timeless designs” coupled with exceptional quality that is often elusive in its price segment.

Promising Lineup: Smartwatch and Earbuds

CMF by Nothing is wasting no time in making its mark. The sub-brand’s inaugural offerings, a smartwatch and a pair of earbuds, are slated for release later this year. These products are poised to carry forward the design-centric philosophy championed by both Nothing and CMF by Nothing. Users can anticipate seamless functionality and an immersive experience, all while adhering to the hallmark attention to detail that Nothing is known for.

While specific features and specifications are yet to be unveiled, the promise of “timeless designs” and uncompromising quality sets a positive tone for what’s to come. As the months unfold, users can expect a flurry of teasers and announcements, keeping the community engaged and intrigued.

Nothing’s Commitment to Design Innovation

Meanwhile, Nothing’s primary focus remains unaltered. In fact, Pei underlines the company’s commitment to “design innovation” and pushing the boundaries of technology. Nothing’s lineup will continue to showcase premium products with cutting-edge performance and the latest advancements, a testament to the company’s dedication to staying at the forefront of the industry.

However, CMF by Nothing will operate as a separate entity within the company. This ensures that its endeavors do not detract from Nothing’s core offerings. This strategic separation allows both brands to maximize their potential without compromising on quality or innovation.

Stay tuned for more updates on CMF by Nothing’s upcoming smartwatch and earbuds.

So, are you excited about this move? Let us know what you think in the comment section!

Source: Nothing Community

Here are the Pro features that we love from the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G

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The OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G is the newest smartphone that has just been launched in the Philippines and it’s also the newest smartphone to feature a powerful camera system as the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G features a 50MP main camera with 64MP telephoto camera and also an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera which gives us a pro-level of quality when it comes to images we shoot using the smartphone and also a 32MP selfie camera for your vlogs and selfies.

But that’s just some of Pro features that we love on the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G and there are more. Here are some of the features that we also love on the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G:

Pro-level camera system

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One of the things that set this smartphone apart from the others is there’s a powerful camera inside the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G. For the technical specs of the camera, there’s the 50MP main camera along with the powerful 64MP telephoto camera and also an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera. The smartphone also supports 32MP selfie camera. 

This is a pretty powerful camera as the smartphone comes with a pro-portrait mode in which you can add a bokeh effect on the shots and videos on the smartphone. Not only that because the smartphone also comes with a powerful telephoto lens and it can go up to 3x optical zoom.

Crisp and clear display

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The OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G’s display is not just any normal display that you can find on a smartphone as this one comes with a large 6.74” Full HD+ Curved display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. Whether you’re watching videos or playing games, the bright and vivid display of the smartphone is something that you can really appreciate on the smartphone

100W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge

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The 100W SUPERVOOC is one of the fastest charging speeds we can get on a smartphone today. It’s so fast that I’m not worried about the battery of the smartphone even if I forgot to charge because I can fully charge the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G in just a few minutes. The 4700mAh battery can really last long as well as this one as optimized.

Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Processor

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Powering this smartphone is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 processor, flagship-level processor and this processor can run anything that you want on the smartphone. Whether that’s the latest games on the Play Store such as Genshin Impact or Honkai: Star Rail or just playing with some videos on Lumafusion, the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor can handle those apps just fine and at a really swift speed

Slim and sexy design

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The OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G is not just a powerful smartphone made for shooting photos and videos but the smartphone also packs a sexy and sleek design with its very attractive colors and also the 3D Curved Design that adds to a better grip and ergonomics on the smartphone and also the 3D Glass Back Panel for a more premium feel.

Those are just some of the features that I love about the smartphone and if you want to get hold of Portrait Expert, the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G has just launched in the Philippines and you may now pre-order one now until August 10 in where you can get a FREE OPPO Enco Buds2 worth Php 1999. 

The OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G is available for Php39,999. You can get one via credit card at 0% interest in 6 or 12 months or with Home Credit at 0% interest in 6/9/12/15/18 months. 

The OPPO Reno10 5G and the Reno10 Pro 5G are also available for pre-order for Php 23,999 and Php 29,999 respectively.

OPPO Reno10 5G Series smartphones Launches in the Philippines

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OPPO Philippines has just launched the Reno10 5G Series smartphones in the country and it comes in three variants — Reno10 5G, Reno10 Pro 5G, and the Reno10 Pro+ 5G. Despite having three different variants, all of these smartphones are sleek, sexy, and they are meant to be the portrait expert.

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This is the most affordable among the three smartphones in the series but make no mistake because despite that, the OPPO Reno10 5G still comes with a lot of features that we need on a midranger.

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First, there’s the 6.7” Full HD+ AMOLED display with curved glass. It’s bright and vivid as well. While the design at the back of the smartphone comes in Ice Blue and also in Silvery Gray with the sleek and sleek design.

For the camera, there’s the 64MP main camera with OV64B sensor along with a 32MP telephoto portrait camera with IMX709 sensor and also a 8MP wide-angle camera with IMX355 sensor while for the front-facing camera, there’s the 32MP front-facing camera with OV32C sensor. While for the video, it can record at 4K@30fps.

For the processor, the smartphone comes with MediaTek Dimensity 7050 GPU and also an. 8GB of RAM with up to 256GB of internal storage. And of course, there’s the 5000mAh battery and also a fast 67W SUPERVOOC Charging on the smartphone. 

OPPO Reno10 Pro 5G

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While for the OPPO Reno10 Pro 5G, the smartphone comes with a more powerful processor and of course, a better camera as well. Despite that, the smartphone still packs an elegant, premium and also a slim build. But of course, it comes with a 3D curved display.

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Specifically, it comes with a 6.7” OLED curved display with a 120Hz refresh rate and also a Dragontrail Star 2 protection as well just like the regular variant. For the colors, it also comes in Ice Blue and also in Silvery Gray.

But for the camera, this one with a 50MP main camera with IMX890 sensor which is a lot better than the regular variant and then there’s the 32MP Telephoto Portrait camera with IMX709 sensor and lastly,  there’s the 8MP Wide-angle camera with IMX355 sensor. While for the selfie camera, the smartphone comes with 32MP IMX709 selfie camera. The smartphone is also capable of shooting at 4K@30fps.

While for the processing power, there’s the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset along with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. For the charging, this smartphone comes with a faster 80W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge with its 4600mAh battery.

OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G

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While the best of them all is the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G that packs a more powerful hardware and of course, a lot better camera as well. For starters, the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ packs a different camera module as this one has a more powerful telephoto portrait camera and of course, there’s the Marisilicon chip as well.

The design of the smartphone is still ergonomic and sexy and it comes with a very attractive colors while for the display, it still comes with a curved display but this time, it’s a 6.74” AMOLED display with a resolution of 2772×1240 and also a refresh rate of 120Hz.

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For the processing power, the smartphone comes with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, which is a flagship-level chipset from last year and of course it comes with 12GB of RAM and also also 256GB of internal storage.

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And for the battery and charging, there’s the 4700mAh battery inside along with support for a faster 100W SUPERVOOC 2.0 charging which can fully charge the smartphone in a shorter time and in just a few minutes.

While for the camera, the OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G comes wiht 50MP main camera with IMX890 sensor, 64MP camera with OV64B sensor, and also an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera with IMX355 sensor while for the selfie camera, there’s the 32MP Selfie camera with IMX709 sensor. Basically, the telephoto camera of the smartphone is way ahead among the Reno10 series.

The OPPO Reno10 5G will come with the following SRP:

  • OPPO Reno10 5G – Php23,999
  • OPPO Reno10 Pro 5G – Php29,999
  • OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G – Php39,999

The smartphone will be available for pre-order starting today until August 10 and for those who’ll get to pre-order the smartphone, they’ll be able to get a FREE OPPO Enco Buds2 worth Php 1,999.

You can purchase the smartphones at Shopee, Lazada, and at TikTok. You can also avail it at 0% interest via Credit card at up to 12 months installment.

You can also get it at Home Credit at 0% interest at up to 18 months installment.

 

Sony Speaker SRS-XV800 now available in PH

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Sony has officially launched its latest offering in the world of wireless speakers: the SRS-XV800, which is now available in the Philippines.

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Experience Immersive Sound with Omni-directional Party Sound

The SRS-XV800 is engineered to create a room-filling sound that brings your entertainment to life. Equipped with Omni-directional Party Sound, this speaker ensures that every corner of the room is filled with powerful audio. Thanks to five tweeters strategically positioned on the speaker, users will also enjoy crystal-clear sound projection both in front and behind the speaker. The dual X-Balanced Speaker Units contribute to punchy bass that you can feel, enriching your audio experience with deep, resonating tones.

In addition, Sony’s X-Balanced Speaker unit boasts a unique diaphragm design that maximizes the speaker’s area, resulting in enhanced sound pressure, reduced distortion, and clearer vocal clarity. This means you’ll be treated to a richer, more immersive listening experience across a wide range of content.

Unleash the Party Anywhere with Long Battery Life

No party is complete without hours of non-stop music, and the SRS-XV800 delivers just that. Its built-in battery offers an impressive playback time of up to 25 hours, ensuring the music keeps going as long as the party does. And if you find yourself running low on battery, a quick 10-minute charge provides you with an additional 3 hours of playtime, making sure the beat never stops.

Portable and Stylish Design

Designed for convenience and style, the SRS-XV800 also comes with built-in wheels and a handle, allowing you to easily transport the speaker to wherever the party is happening. The speaker’s sleek design is further enhanced by its indirect illumination feature, which produces ambient lighting synchronized to the beat of your music. Moreover, its captivating light display adds a dynamic visual element to your audio entertainment, creating an immersive party atmosphere.

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Elevate Your Viewing Experience with TV Sound Booster

Beyond music, the SRS-XV800 is also your partner for enhancing your TV viewing experience. With Sony’s unique TV Sound Booster technology, you’ll enjoy deep bass and room-filling sound that complements your on-screen entertainment. Combined with the speaker’s rear tweeters and X-Balanced Speaker Units, this feature creates a surround-sound effect that draws you into the content you’re watching, whether it’s a movie, live performance video, or gaming session.

More than Just a Speaker

The SRS-XV800 is also not just a speaker; it’s a versatile entertainment hub. It features karaoke and guitar inputs, an intuitive touch panel, and a water-resistant IPX4 rating, ensuring it’s ready for any occasion. Bluetooth Fast Pair or AndroidTM compatibility ensures seamless connectivity. This makes it effortless to enjoy your favorite music no matter where you are.

Seamless Control and Customization

Sony offers enhanced control and customization through the Sony | Music Center and Fiestable apps. With Sony | Music Center, you can manage playlists, lighting patterns, and sound modes right from the dance floor. Fiestable lets you unleash fun party features like playlist creation, karaoke functions, and DJ controls for adding sound effects.

Pricing and Availability

The Sony SRS-XV800 is available now at all local Sony Authorized Dealers for Php36,999. For more information about this powerful wireless speaker, visit its official product page.

So, are you getting one?

Let us know what you think in the comment section!

Infinix launches GT 10 Pro

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Infinix has introduced its latest offering under the new GT series branding – the GT 10 Pro. Positioned as a budget-friendly gaming device, this smartphone combines gaming-oriented features and striking design elements.

Amidst recent reports of Infinix phasing out the ZERO branding from its smartphones, the GT 10 Pro marks a significant shift towards this new design. While inheriting certain traits from the NOTE 30 Pro model, such as the 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display and a 32-megapixel selfie camera, the GT 10 Pro distinguishes itself with its focused gaming appeal.

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Gaming-Centric Features and Design

The phone’s gamer-centric identity is prominently showcased through its cyberpunk-themed back panel, illuminated by vibrant RGB lighting reminiscent of the TECNO POVA 5 Pro.

Meanwhile, a Dimensity 8050 processor powers the device. This setup ensures optimal performance for gaming enthusiasts by sporting a maximum CPU clock speed of 3.0GHz and complemented by a Mali-G77 MC9 GPU. Backed by 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage, the device aims to deliver a seamless gaming experience.

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Display Excellence and Innovative Features

The smartphone features an AMOLED display that supports switchable refresh rates of 120Hz, 90Hz, and 60Hz. Additionally, the 360Hz touch sampling rate ensures swift input responsiveness for gaming precision. The display also has an in-display fingerprint scanner, 10-bit color support, and 1920Hz PWM dimming, all contributing to a high-quality visual experience. Notably, the GT 10 Pro also operates on Pure XOS 13, a user interface that Infinix claims to have streamlined by reducing unnecessary pre-installed apps.

Infinix has set an estimated price point of $250 (~Php14,000), and will be available soon in the market.

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Edition now official in PH

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TECNO has officially unveiled the price of the POVA 5 Free Fire Edition in the Philippines. The smartphone, co-designed in collaboration with the creators of the popular battle royale game Free Fire, comes packed with immersive features tailored for an enhanced gaming experience. This unique edition is now available for purchase on TECNO’s official Shopee store.

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Co-designed with Free Fire for an Immersive Gaming Experience

The phone takes mobile gaming to a new level by integrating the essence of the popular game directly into its design. The retail box itself mirrors the thrilling aesthetics of Free Fire, creating an enticing package for gaming enthusiasts.

Under the hood, the POVA 5 Free Fire Edition boasts a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, ensuring smooth and responsive gaming performance. Users also have the option to choose between two storage variants: 128GB and 256GB, both paired with 8GB of RAM.

The POVA 5 Free Fire Edition also comes equipped with a slightly smaller yet dynamic 6.78-inch IPS display, offering a faster 120Hz refresh rate for a fluid and immersive visual experience. Additionally, the smartphone features an impressive 45W fast charging technology, enabling users to quickly juice up the substantial 6000mAh battery and get back to gaming action swiftly.

Distinctive Design and Imaging Capabilities

The smartphone’s aesthetic is further elevated with a unique mecha-inspired design on its back panel, adding to its appeal as a budget-friendly gaming device. The device retains the 50-megapixel main camera from its predecessor, ensuring sharp and detailed photography.

Pricing and Availability

The TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Edition is available in two configurations: the 8GB/128GB model priced at Php7,999, and the 8GB/256GB variant slightly higher at Php8,499.

Meanwhile, for those who want to save money, TECNO is offering special promotional prices. On August 3, the 8GB/128GB variant will be available for Php6,999 exclusively on Lazada. Similarly, Shopee shoppers can score the 8GB/256GB variant priced at Php6,899 from August 3 to 5.

Realme GT 5 Pro camera specs leaked

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Realme is gearing up to launch the Realme GT 5, which is expected to sport a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, this month in China. Meanwhile, a recent Weibo post by the reputable tipster Digital Chat Station has added a new reason to be excited about the device, as it revealed its alleged specs.

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Digital Chat Station’s revelation revealed that the Realme GT 5 Pro is set to showcase a Sony IMX9-series primary camera. It also boasts a sizeable 1.14x-inch sensor and comes with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) support. This promises exceptional clarity and stability in capturing precious moments. What’s more, this dynamic camera system is likely to redefine photography standards in the smartphone realm.

To Sport A Periscope Zoom Camera?

The tipster’s leaks indicate that the Realme GT 5 Pro will house a 64MP OmniVision OV64B periscope telephoto camera. This is said to boast an impressive 3x optical zoom capability. The periscope mechanism also enables users to capture intricate details even from a distance.

While some details about the GT 5 Pro’s camera setup have been unveiled, certain aspects, such as the ultra-wide camera specifications, remain unknown.

Realme GT 5 Rumored Specifications

The Realme GT 5 is poised to deliver a remarkable visual experience with its 6.74-inch OLED display. For instance, it may boast an impressive 1.5K resolution and a blazing-fast 144Hz refresh rate. On the front, users can expect a 16MP selfie camera that ensures stunning self-portraits and seamless video calls.

Turning to the rear, the GT 5 features a triple camera setup, including a 50MP Sony IMX890 primary camera with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro camera, catering to a wide range of photographic scenarios. Operating on the Realme UI 4.0-flavored Android 13, this device promises a seamless and intuitive user experience.

Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, the GT 5 boasts configurations of up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. Users may also have the option to choose between two battery variants—one with a 4,600mAh battery that supports rapid 240W charging and another with a 5,200mAh battery offering 150W fast charging.

So, who’s excited?

Stay tuned for the official details of the series.

Source: Playfuldroid!