The latest smartphone from Realme is here and it’s the Realme XT. The smartphone is a more premium version of the Realme 5 series but this one packs something that most smartphones doesn’t have — a 64MP camera. And of course, just like the Realme 5 series, the smartphone would have a quadruple rear camera and a powerful Snapdragon processor inside.
Realme XT Specs
6.4-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED Dewdrop display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Octa-Core Processor
8GB RAM
128GB internal storage expandable via MicroSD
64MP f/1.8 Samsung GW1 Sensor camera + 8MP Ultra-wide angle lens + 2MP macro camera + 2MP depth sensor
16MP selfie camera
LTE, Dual SIM
WiFi, Bluetooth,GPS, A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner
4000mAh battery
VOOC 3.0 20W Fast Charging
Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6
One of the big advantages of having the Realme XT is the glass body of the smartphone which is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Not only that, the glass build of the smartphone also made the smartphone feel premium and more solid.
The smartphone also features an in-display fingerprint scanner compared to the rear fingerprint scanner of the Realme 5 and the Realme 5 Pro.
The 64MP quad camera of the smartphone is something that you should really take a look at. You’ll definitely love the quality of the 64MP camera and also the night mode of the smartphone. The smartphone also features an ultra wide-angle along with the macro and depth sensing cameras.
The Realme XT is available in Pearl White and Pearl Blue in 8GB+128GB variant for Php16,990
The Realme XT is now available for pre-order until November 8 and it will come with a free Realme Youth Buds worth Php3,499. Claiming of the smartphone starts this November 8, 2019 but if you want, you can get the smartphone earlier at Lazada in its Lazada Exclusive Online sale this October 29-30 in where the delivery starts this October 31.
OnePlus 7T Pro is coming to the Philippines and it is the follow up of the powerful and beautiful OnePlus 7 series smartphones. The OnePlus 7T Pro features the latest Snapdragon processor and also a beautiful and buttery smooth 90Hz display. The smartphone also boasts a powerful camera thanks the triple lens rear camera of the smartphone.
OnePlus 7T Pro Specs
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
6.67-inch QHD 3120X1440P 90Hz Fluid Display, 19.5:9 ratio
8GB RAM
256GB UFS 3.0 Internal Storage
48MP main camera + 16MP ultrawide + 8MP telephoto
20MP Quad Pixel selfie camera
WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
4085 mAh battery
Warp Charge 30T Fast Charging
Haze Blue color
OxygenOS based on Android 10
The OnePlus 7T Pro is one of the most attractive smartphones out there as we got a powerful processor inside thanks to the Snapdragon 855 Plus processor along with the smooth 90Hz display which will give you better experience when you’re using the smartphone and also a better gaming experience especially on FPS games.
The camera of the OnePlus 7T Pro is also one of the features that you would definitely love on the smartphone as it feature a f1.6 large aperture and also a variety of lens.
The OnePlus 7T Pro will be available in 8GB/256GB in Haze Blue for Php42,990
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has finally launched in the Philippines and it’s the best smartphone that Huawei got as it packs the latest Kirin 990 processor along with the Leica quadruple rear camera that is set to change the camera smartphone game again. The smartphone also features a Horizon display that features an 88-degree curve.
The smartphone is unique as this one doesn’t pack a volume button. So how can you control the volume of the smartphone? It’s easy. All you need to do is double-tap the side of the display of the smartphone and you can control the display of the smartphone.
The smartphone is powered by the Kirin 990 processor which is the best processor from the company that packs the latest CPU and GPU and of course, leading the NPU. With this new technology, the smartphone also brought a lot of innovations in the camera thanks to the new SuperSensing Cine Camera of the smartphone.
So what can we expect from the smartphone’s camera? The Huawei Mate 30 Pro packs a 40MP Cine Camera that lets you have the best video experience on the smartphone. You’ll be able to record at ultra low-light, Ultra-slow motion, and Ultra wide-angle time-lapse videos.
There’s another 40MP SuperSensing which will give the best details and clarity whether you’re shooting at day or night and then there’s the 8MP telephoto camera that lets you do 3x optical zoom, 5x hybrid zoom and up to 30x digital zoom. Lastly, there’s the 3D depth-sensing camera that lets you have better bokeh effects on portrait videos and photos. And oh, did I mentioned that the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is the king of DxOmark camera right now? Yep. the smartphone was able to get a score of 121!
Of course, we still have other features on the smartphone including the 40W Huawei SuperCharge and the large 4500mAh battery inside the smartphone.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro Specs
6.53-inch FLEX OLED Horizon display with DCI-P3 HDR support, Full HD+ 2400×1176 resolution
HiSilicon Kirin 990 octa-core processor
8GB RAM
128GB internal storage, expandable via Nano memory card
Quadruple Leica rear cameras: 40-megapixel f/1.8 ultra-wide Cine camera + 40-megapixel f/1.6 SuperSensing Camera with OIS + 8-megapixel f/2.4 telephoto camera + 3D Depth Sensor; 4K60 video, 7680 fps recording
32-megapixel f/2.0 front camera
Dual SIM, LTE
WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC
In-display fingerprint scanner, 3D Face Unlock
IP68 rating
4500mAh battery
40W Fast charging, 27W wireless charging
EMUI 10 based on Android 10
The Huawei Mate 30 and the Mate 30 Pro is now available for pre-order until November 8 in the Philippines and it will come with a free Huawei wireless charger & Huawei wireless car charger. The Huawei Mate 30 is priced at Php34,990 while the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is priced at Php50,990.
Sometimes when we’re shooting selfies, it gets really frustrating that we’re not able to capture the beautiful scenery in our background but the advancements on smartphone cameras have given us more options and better ways to take a selfie like with the Vivo V17 Pro.
Today, we now have front-facing cameras on our smartphones that offer a lot better resolution and image quality compared to the optics technology of smartphones before and with Vivo, the company has pioneered a lot of technology that enhances your selfie game on your smartphone.
A few months ago, the Vivo V15 Pro featured the first 32MP elevating selfie camera and in our review, we definitely loved the selfie camera of the smartphone along with the AI triple-lens rear camera of the Vivo V15 Pro and today, we now have the Vivo V17 Pro that boasts a lot of new features in their camera.
The Vivo V17 Pro features a dual-front facing camera — a 32MP main camera with f2.0 aperture and also an 8MP 105-degree super-wide-angle camera which will make sure that you get better group selfies or you can have selfies that can capture the scenery at your background.
But of course, Vivo V17 Pro not only packs a dual-lens front camera but the smartphone also packs aselfie softlight that lets you shoot at dark conditions and then there’s the exclusive Super Night Selfie mode which lets you capture and combine multiple frames to make a better low light selfie.
The rear camera of the smartphone doesn’t disappoint too as we got here a 48MP main camera, 8MP super wide-angle lens, 2MP bokeh, and 2MP bokeh macro camera that lets you capture small objects or when you want to shoot at a closer distance.
MSI Philippines has launched a new device at ESGS 2019 and it’s their latest mid-range notebook — the MSI Alpha 15. This notebook is different from its competitors as we got here an AMD processor and also the latest Radeon 5500M GPU that is set to power up your gaming needs. Want to know more about the notebook? Check it out below.
The MSI Alpha 15 features the first 7nm GPU equipped gaming notebook and it has made an appearance at the ESGS stage and visitors can see it until today at the ESGS grounds. So what can we expect from the MSI Alpha 15?
The notebook does come with the Ryzen 7 3750H processor along with the latest AMD Radeon RX5500M 4GB GDDR6 GPU which is still quite new. Actually, AMD promises that we’ll be seeing a performance near to Nvidia’s GTX 1660Ti which is one of the popular and powerful GPU out there in the market.
The MSI Alpha 15 will also come with a 15.6-inch 120Hz FreeSync display with thin bezels which makes the notebook really interesting even for users who are always on the go as we got a small footprint on this notebook. Not only that, but this one would also support a per-key RGB lighting with a SteelSeries-branded keyboard.
If you’re worried about the battery, this notebook comes with AMD SmartShift Technology which works similarly to Nvidia Optimus in where the notebook automatically chooses the best GPU for your usage to optimize the battery and the performance of the notebook.
If you can still go at ESGS today, you can pre-order the notebook and it will come with a free RAM upgrade, AMD game bundle, discounts on additional MSI Gaming peripherals.
The notebook is surprisingly competitive at Php62,995. If you ask me, the Alpha 15 does pack a lot of power in its sleeves especially for its price. Actually, this notebook might be the one most powerful in its price range.
MSI Alpha 15 Specs
AMD Ryzen 3750H processor
15.6-inch 120Hz IPS-level thin bezel display with support for FreeSync 2
7nm AMD Radeon RX 5500M, 4GB GDDR6
4GB DDR4-2400MHz, Max 64GB
512GB NVMe PCIe Gen3x2 SSD, 1×2.5″ HDD slot available
SteelSeries Per-key RGB keyboard
Killer LAN E2600/802.11ac WLAN
1x USB 3.2 Type-C Gen1, 3x USB 3.2 Type-A Gen 1, HDMI 2.0, Mini Displayport 1.2, 1x mic-in, 1x HP out, 1x SD card Reader, 1x RJ45, Bluetooth 5.0
Not long enough after Realme 5 Pro’s launch in the country last October 3, 2019, followed by its market availability on October 12, another milestone was achieved after it became the best-selling device in terms of introductory sales. Its initial offline sales are three times bigger compared to its predecessor.
“Realme Philippines is grateful for the support and trust of our Filipino fans. We see a lot more Filipinos leaping to real value, and this is inspiring us even more to come up with more products that disrupt price segments with their attainable flagship features. A huge thanks to all the current and new members of the Filipino realme family. Mabuhay kayo!” shares realme Philippines Marketing Director Austine Huang.
Realme 5 Pro Specs
6.3-inch Full HD+ IPS Dewdrop display, 20:9 display ratio
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 Octa-Core Processor
4GB/6GB/8GB RAM
64GB/128GB internal storage expandable via MicroSD
48MP f/1.8 camera + 8MP Ultra-wide angle lens + 2MP macro camera + 2MP depth sensor
16MP selfie camera
LTE, Dual SIM
WiFi, Bluetooth,GPS, A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner
4035mAh battery
VOOC 3.0 20W Fast Charging
Android 9 Pie with ColorOS 6
The Realme 5 Pro is available nationwide in two variants: 4GB RAM + 128GB ROM and 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM, priced at Php 11,990 and Php 13,990 respectively.
Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit or simply ESGS, is the largest tech, gaming and eSports convention in the Philippines. ESGS is now in its fifth year and has become the go-to event for gamers, cosplayers, streamers, influencers, and tech enthusiasts. ESGS 2019 is just around corner and brands have started posting event exclusive deals to commemorate the prestigious event.
We’ve compiled promotions from different brands for you. Be sure to keep checking out this article as more deals are coming your way as we approach ESGS 2019.
HyperX is the first brand to announce its exclusive ESGS 2019 promotions. Similar to last year’s ESGS promo, HyperX is giving out a generous 50% discount on its peripherals. A different HyperX product will be on sale each day of ESGS. You’re in for a treat if you’ll be present all weekend.
Wanting to build a PC and score some deals at ESGS 2019? Well, ROG is offering up to 68% off on their products from motherboards, graphics cards, peripherals, and monitors. Everything is definitely a bargain, especially if you can buy the peripherals on October 25 for a higher discount.
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It’s Zowie’s second year at ESGS but it’s their first time to hand out a promotion to ESGS attendees. Zowie is known for not having discounts on their products but it looks like they’ve made an exception to celebrate this year’s ESGS.
Corsair and Elgato both teamed up with PCWorx to bring an exclusive ESGS sale up to 50% off. Additionally, first 25 buyers(each day) of any Corsair or Elgato products will receive a Corsair MM200 cloth gaming mousepad worth Php 760.
XPG teased they’ll be releasing special offers for ESGS. We’ll update this section once we get our hands on the pricelist. The teaser photo shows the products which will be likely discounted at the event.
Gamdias also joins the discount train with up to 25% off on their products. They have a complete line of peripherals and some PC components. They also have gaming chairs and gaming monitors. You might be able to build a whole gaming PC at this year’s ESGS.
MSI bundles its products with a generous amount of Steam wallet codes for you to play with on your new hardware. Games such as Monster Hunter World and Ghost Recon Breakpoint are free with the select purchase of MSI motherboards or gaming monitors. Buying a set of a motherboard, monitor and case or a desktop pc + monitor will grant you a free MAG CH120 gaming chair worth Php 11,999.
Predator goes all out this ESGS with a 50% sale on its flagship gaming laptops. Entry-level Nitro gaming laptops and bag accessories are also on sale, albeit at a lower discount. The XB241 24″ 144Hz G-Sync gaming monitor is also on sale for only Php 19,999.
We have yet to see exclusive promos and discounts from other brands such as Predator, Legion, Steelseries, AOC, Glorious, and Razer. Be sure to check this article from time to time for more ESGS promos coming your way.
Xtreme, a Filipino brand under Suntouch Technology Corporation is a new player in the market that promises to offer world-class quality appliances at best prices. Xtreme Appliances has a current count of 1500 stores and over 150 accredited service centers nationwide, making their products and after-sales service accessible to all.
Xtreme Appliances offers products catering to the needs of every Filipino. These products are categorized under the following:
Xtreme – High-Quality Audio and Video Xperience
Appliances under this category take care of your entertainment needs from Smart TVs, Amplifiers, Speakers, Videoke, and DVD players. They offer Android TVs that comes with Netflix and you’ll be able to install Android TV apps with it.
Xtreme Cool
Under this category are the products that let you live everyday life comfortably, products that can keep you and your goods fresh all day.
Xtreme Home
Products that make your everyday task at home easier are the ones that can be found under this category; mostly for kitchen and laundry needs.
Samsung Philippines has just confirmed that the Samsung Galaxy Fold will arrive in the Philippines soon. This will be the first foldable smartphone that is set to arrive in the Philippine shores and we’re definitely excited for this smartphone.
The Samsung Galaxy Fold was first seen during the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S10 series at San Francisco, California. The smartphone features a large 7.3-inch display when unfolded and a 4.6-inch display outside when folded. The Samsung Galaxy Fold also comes with dual cameras on the front and a triple-lens at the back of the smartphone.
Unfortunately, we still don’t have a word on how much the smartphone will arrive here in the Philippines. Trust us, we’re definitely excited for this one and I hope that more foldable smartphones will arrive in the Philippines soon.
Cherry Mobile Flare Y3s is one of the newest smartphones from the brand and Cherry Mobile has confirmed that the smartphone will be upgradeable to Android 10 once it’s out for the smartphone. Yep, the latest Android 10 OS that will feature dark mode, live caption, and many more.
Cherry Mobile Flare Y3s Specs
5-inch FWVGA+ 18:9 TrueView display, 960×480
1.3GHz Quad-Core SC7731E Processor
1GB RAM
16GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
8MP Rear Camera
5MP Front Camera
WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G, Dual SIM
2000mAh battery
Android 9 Pie Go Edition upgradeable to Android 10
OTG Support
The Cherry Mobile Flare Y3s features the Go Edition of Android and it packs a 5-inch display. Despite being priced at Php2,599, the smartphone will still be upgradeable to Android 10 which is a surprise.
So if you’re looking for an affordable smartphone that you want to have the latest operating system then you might want to take a look at the Cherry Mobile Flare Y3s which is priced at Php2,599.
