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Vivo V15 & V15 Pro Launches in the Philippines

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Yep, it’s the tech March for the Filipino smartphone industry as Vivo has just launched their newest smartphones in the country — the Vivo V15 & V15 Pro. Both smartphones aim to change the game with its amazing features including the elevating 32MP front camera which is the best in the industry and the Ultra FullView Display and 48MP triple rear lens camera.

Both the Vivo V15 Pro and Vivo V15 are jam-packed with a lot of new features. The smartphone also got a more beautiful design that can really wow a lot of people. Why? Because these new features on the Vivo V15 and Vivo V15 Pro were seen before on the flagship series but they’re now available on the mid-range smartphone

Vivo V15 Pro Specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Octa-Core processor
  • 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED, Ultra fullview display
  • 8GB RAM
  • 128GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 48MP + 8MP + 5MP rear camera
  • 32-megapixel elevating front camera
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • LTE
  • In-display fingerprint scanner
  • Dual SIM
  • Android 9 Pie with FunTouch OS 9
  • 3700mAh Battery

Vivo V15 Specs

  • Helio P70 Octa-Core processor
  • 6.53-inch FHD+ IPS, Ultra fullview display
  • 6GB RAM
  • 128GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 12MP + 8MP + 5MP rear camera
  • 32-megapixel elevating front camera
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • LTE
  • Rear fingerprint scanner
  • Dual SIM
  • Android 9 Pie with FunTouch OS 9
  • 4000mAh Battery

The main difference between the Vivo V15 and Vivo V15 Pro is the display as the V15 uses a larger 6.59-inch display but with an IPS panel while the V15 Pro uses an AMOLED panel. There’s a rear fingerprint scanner on the V15 too compared to the in-display fingerprint scanner on the V15 Pro and there’s a 12MP rear camera on the V15 vs. 48MP on the V15 Pro.

As expected, we have a larger 8GB RAM on the V15 Pro with 6GB RAM on the V15 and then there’s the larger 4000mAh battery on the Vivo V15 vs. 3700mAh battery on the Vivo V15 Pro.

Both the Vivo V15 and Vivo V15 Pro comes with an online exclusive offer. The Vivo V15 comes with a bluetooth speaker, premium NBA case, screen protection warranty for 6 months, and an extended 6 months phone warranty while the Vivo V15 Pro comes with a free JBL Clip 3 speaker, screen protection warranty, and an extended 6 months phone warranty

The Vivo V15 and V15 Pro are priced at Php17,999 and Php23,999 respectively will start accepting pre-orders tomorrow, March 21.

Huawei Watch GT will be available in the PH for Php12,990

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If you’re looking for a decent smartwatch for your smartphone then you better check out the Huawei Watch GT. This is their latest smartwatch and it sports a beautiful design that actually looks a real watch. Interested? Check it out below.

The Huawei Watch GT features an AMOLED display and it is surprisingly well as we got a round watch face. The best part about this watch? We can get 2 week battery life and up to 30 days depending on your usage.

As expected, we have real-time heartrate reporting on this watch and it comes with GPS so you can have accurate and faster positioning. It also comes with coaching so you can have better guidance on your training.

Yep, you can use this for training as the Huawei Watch GT supports water resistance up to 50 meters and it comes with barometer, compass and altitude tool if you want to do some hiking.

there’s a sleep tracker on the watch too thanks to the Huawei TruSleep 2.0 which can identify your common sleep related issues and provides 200 potential suggestions to help you sleep better.

If you are interested with this watch, the Huawei Watch GT will be available for Php12,990 this March 22

Redmi Note 7 Launches in the Philippines

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The smartphone that a lot of fans have been waiting for is here. Yep, it’s the Redmi Note 7 and just like the previous Redmi Note smartphones, the Redmi Note 7 aims to tackle the mid-range segment with their powerful hardware inside and also a price that is really attractive.

Some of the notable features of the Redmi Note 7 is the 6.3″ Full HD+ Dot Drop Display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 which means that the smartphone is sturdy. The Redmi Note 7 also comes with reinforced corners which is why the smartphone is promoted as really tough and even showing the smartphone being used to crack a walnut and watermelons.

The smartphone also comes with Snapdragon 660 processor which is a decent mid-range chipset being used by smartphones today. In our experience, the smartphone does perform well. And of course, we have the 4000mAh battery inside which is more than enough for most people, oh and yeah, we have Quick Charge 4.0 in the smartphone.

Redmi Note 7 Specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Octa-Core Chipset
  • 6.3-inch Full HD+ Dot Drop Display, 2340×1080, 19.5:9 Display aspect ratio, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB expandable via MicroSD up to 256GB
  • 48MP + 5MP AI Dual Rear Camera
  • 13MP Selfie Camera with AI Face Unlock
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
  • LTE, Dual Sim
  • Fingerprint Sensor
  • IR Blaster
  • USB-C
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • 4000mAh battery
  • Quick Charge 4.0′

The Redmi Note 7 comes at the following variants and prices:

  • Redmi Note 7 3GB/32GB  – Php7990
  • Redmi Note 7 4GB/64GB – Php9990
  • Redmi Note 7 4GB/128GB – Php11490

The Redmi Note 7 will be available this March 27 exclusive on Lazada and Mi Store. The company has also announced that they’ll have 18 months warranty for their smartphones in the Philippines.

Realme 3 Unboxing and Hands-On Video

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The Realme 3 is finally out and we have the smartphone for a while now and we’re pretty amazed at everything that this smartphone got especially for its price. The Realme 3 not only features a beautiful gradient design but we also got some power inside as the Realme 3 packs an Helio P60 Octa-Core inside and it comes with a dual-lens camera that can take amazing night shots. (You can check out our shots using the Realme 3 here)

Well, if you’re interested in the Realme 3, you can check out the unboxing and hands-on video of the smartphone below:

Realme 3 Specs (Global Version)

  • Mediatek Helio P60 Octa-Core processor
  • 6.28-inch HD+ IPS Display, gorilla glass
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel rear camera
  • 13-megapixel front camera
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • LTE, Dual SIM
  • Android 9 Pie with Color OS 6.0
  • 4230mAh Battery

The Realme 3 will be available with the following variants:

  • 3GB+32GB – Php6,990
  • 3GB+64GB – Php7,990
  • 4GB+64GB – Php9,990

Realme 3 Nightscape Sample Shots

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One of the main features of the Realme 3 is its camera. The smartphone comes with a 13MP primary camera along with the 2MP secondary camera. There’s an f1.8 aperture too which makes the smartphone’s camera still capable of low light shots. One of its features too is the AI scene recognition in where the smartphone can recognize 16 independent scenes and 100 scene combinations for better shooting settings. But the best part about the Realme 3? The Nightscape mode.

With nightscape mode of the Realme 3, you can take better night photos and even at dim lighting conditions as it uses the aid of AI, multi-frame synergy, and the anti-shake algorithm. Basically, taking night shots with the Realme 3’s Nightscape mode will give you more details and it can light up dim parts in your shots. Check out the shots that we took below.

Basically, the Realme 3 showed us that affordable smartphones can now take night shots that are really good. The Realme 3 starts at Php6,990 for the 3GB/32GB variant which is really affordable for its features and it goes up to Php9,990 for the 4GB/4GB variant.

Realme 3 Specs (Global Version)

  • Mediatek Helio P60 Octa-Core processor
  • 6.28-inch HD+ IPS Display, gorilla glass
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel rear camera
  • 13-megapixel front camera
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • LTE, Dual SIM
  • Android 9 Pie with Color OS 6.0
  • 4230mAh Battery

Realme 3 Launches in the Philippines

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Finally, the Realme 3 smartphone is here in the Philippines and it aims to disrupt the game again with this smartphone. So what can we expect from the Realme 3? Well, you got here an Helio P60 Octa-Core processor for global version and then there’s the gradient unibody design that looks beautiful.

Another cool feature on the Realme 3 is the 12-megapixel rear camera that comes with nightscape. Basically, you can take brighter and better night photos without the need of the tripod. There’s a cool feature too called Chroma Boost which adds to the vividness of your shots.

Realme 3 Specs (Global Version)

  • MediaTek Helio P60 Octa-Core processor
  • 6.28-inch HD+ IPS Display, gorilla glass
  • 3GB/4GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel rear camera
  • 13-megapixel front camera
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • LTE, Dual SIM
  • Android 9 Pie with Color OS 6.0
  • 4230mAh Battery

The Realme 3 will be available with the following variants:

  • 3GB+32GB – Php6,990
  • 3GB+64GB – Php7,990
  • 4GB+64GB – Php9,990

Realme 3 will be available this March 25 and it will be initially exclusive at Shopee Philippines.

Realme definitely showed us that they can change the game again and it is definitely the best smartphone to buy at below Php10,000. Brands like Samsung and Huawei will definitely take note of the Realme 3 even though they’re the bigger Android brands as the Realme 3 will definitely change the wave of below Php10k smartphones in the Philippines

Call of Duty Mobile with Battle Royale mode unveiled for iOS and Android

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Looks like shooter games will be brought to a whole new level again because Call of Duty will be brought to your mobile devices! The details regarding the game are still minimal but we do know that Call of Duty: Mobile will be free to play and it will bring the maps, weapons, and the characters that we all love in the series.

According to Activision, the game will be free to play its foundation of multiplayer so you can play with your friends on iconic maps and game modes. The game is expected to have Team Deathmatch and also Battle Royale which makes Call of Duty: Mobile the all-in-one shooter game for all.

Call of Duty: Mobile will be available on the Google Play Store and the Apple App store and they’re expecting their pre-launch betas this year. If you want to pre-register for the beta, you may head over to https://www.callofduty.com/mobile

iPad Air (2019) & iPad Mini (2019) Quietly Unveiled

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Apple is a little bit confusing now as the company has refreshed the iPad Mini and also introduced the all-new iPad Air which aims to replace the iPad Pro 10.5 So what can we expect from the two tablets? Well, both of them now runs on A12 Bionic Processor which can be found on the iPhone XS series and both of them supports the first generation Apple Pencil.

Both tablets still sport a Touch ID sensor and there’s no Face ID in here, unlike the iPad Pro. The iPad Air now support Smart keyboard which is not surprising as the iPad Pro 10.5 supports that as well, however, the iPad Mini still retains the same look with no support for Smart Keyboard.

The good news about these iPads is they’re more affordable than the Pro variants. Check out the prices of the new iPads below

iPad Mini

  • 64GB
    • WiFi – Php23,990
    • Cellular – Php31,990
  • 256GB
    • WiFi – Php33,490
    • Cellular – Php41,490

iPad Air

  • 64GB
    • WiFi – Php29,990
    • Cellular – Php37,990
  • 256GB
    • WiFi – Php39,490
    • Cellular – Php47,490

 

Vivo V15 Pro Launching in the PH this March 20

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Vivo Philippines will be launching their newest mid-range smartphone, Vivo V15 Pro, this March 20 and it will be the successor of the Vivo V11. The smartphone will offer the best of their mid-range smartphone as it comes with an elevating 32MP front camera, a 6.39-inch Super AMOLED Ultra FullView display, and a triple lens rear camera with 48MP sensor.

The selfie camera of the Vivo V15 Pro is definitely one of the best as it features a 32MP sensor and inside, there’s the brand new Snapdragon 675 octa-core processor which is new but still powerful. The details regarding the Vivo V15 Pro in the Philippines will be available soon and we’ll get to know more about the device this March 20 as the company will launch it here in the Philippines. To know more about it, visit https://vivoglobal.ph/v15proiscomingup/.

Cherry Mobile partners with D-Power, Thailand’s leading mobile accessories provider

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D-Power is one of the newest brands to arrive here in the country as it partners with Cherry Mobile to bring their country’s leading mobile accessories here in the Philippines. So what does D-Power have that other manufacturers don’t? Well, D-Power is a brand that will not break your bank as they are affordable but of course, they also offer features that are available at higher end mobile accessories.

D-Power offers chargers and speakers that are really affordable. Their power banks range from 5000mAh, 10,000mAh, to 20,000mAh and of course, these power banks offers a different style and features that a lot of you will surely like. Some of their power banks also support fast charging from different brands such as Huawei Super Charge, Samsung ADC, and Qualcomm QC3.0. They also offer wireless chargers that will make sure that any of your devices will not run out of juice.

But of course, they also offer wall chargers for better and smart charging. They also have chargers with multiple ports so you can plug in your different devices in just a single charger. They also offer wireless charging docks so you can charge your wireless charging capable devices to D-Power wireless chargers.

And lastly, D-Power also offers music party box so you can have a portable entertainment wherever you are. These are party boxes that come with multiple styles and lighting that can cater to the wants and needs of the Filipino.

The Music Party Box of D-Power is headed by their flagship bluetooth speaker, the K91W LED that comes with a high-power amplifier chip and advanced circuit design tech for great sound quality. It also comes with 30W with 4-inch and 2-inch loudspeakers and Bass control button. This one is available for Php4,399.

But if you want, you can opt for the lower-priced models such as the following

  • K56 – Php2,399
  • K91W – Php2,999
  • K50 LED – Php3,399
  • K52B Galaxy – Php3,449
  • K91W – Php3,799

All of these music party boxes comes with Bluetooth and are all rechargeable and to give you a bonus, they’re also including a free microphone. So basically, D-Power has different products ranging from power banks to music party box and with Cherry Mobile, I’m pretty sure that they’ll be able to sell these devices to the market easily.