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Should you still buy a Huawei Smartphone in 2020?

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In this article, I highlight reasons why you may or may not want to buy a Huawei smartphone in 2020. Huawei makes incredible looking flagship phones. Introduction Huawei flagships have consistently dominated the smart-phone photography game for the last two to three years in fact, the P40 Pro is currently at the top of DXO Marks smart-phone photography ratings table. Huawei also owns the Honor sub brand which also makes really good looking and great performing phones for cheaper. So it’s safe to say, Huawei has defined itself as one…

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How Transsion Holdings Dominated the African Mobile Phone Industry

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Transsion focused on releasing phones that had the basic features people needed at a really affordable price. And this formula worked like a charm

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Phone specifications tell only half the story

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So recently I called a 720p screen on a 6.95 inch smart-phone ‘beautiful’ and I had a ton of people come for me saying I wasn’t a tech reviewer, that I knew nothing about phones and some even unsubscribed from the channel. Why? Because in their books, a 6.9 inch 720p screen was appalling and can never look good. So in turn anyone who says a screen like that looks good or beautiful didn’t know what they were talking about and didn’t deserve their views or subscription. As a smart-phone…

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Tecno Spark 5 – Is there still a Spark?

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The Tecno Spark series is Tecno’s entry level smartphone and it’s target demographic is young people on a serious budget. The Spark 5 sports two variants this year; The Spark 5 which comes in at N49,000 ($110) and the Spark 5 Air at N47,000 ($105). Similarities Both phones feature a 6.6inch display. It’s an IPS LCD display with a 20:9 aspect ratio and it’s capped at a resolution of 720p. Both variants are running on Android 10 with Tecnos HiOS 6.0 over android, Although the Spark 5 Air is on…

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MIUI 12 is Incredibly Beautiful

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MIUI 12 takes the best of iOS and Android and merges both to give users an incredible user experience in a beautiful user interface.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 – 51 Days of Use

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The Samsung Galaxy A51 appears to get the mix right when it comes to features vs price point, and it’s a smartphone you should definitely keep an eye on.

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Samsung Galaxy A70 vs A71 – Huge Camera Upgrade // Galaxy A71 Review

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The Samsung Galaxy A70 was a great value smartphone from Samsung in 2019 and it really took off as its sales were huge for Samsung. Samsung knew they had something going on here and decided to top the Galaxy A70 with the A71 and top it up they did. The A71 is a beautiful, classy looking smartphone that follows the design language of the Samsung Galaxy S20 family. It boasts a Snapdragon 730 processors, 6GB RAM, 128GB storage, a 6.7Inch Super AMOLED Plus display, a 4300 mah battery and it…

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra – Should you buy + Galaxy Earbuds Giveaway?

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Samsung’s Galaxy S20 series phones have been available since March 6. And sometime last week i received a unit for review. Since i’m based in Nigeria, i have the Exynos 990 variant with 128GB storage and 12Gigs of RAM. As we’ve seen in previous years, there have been some pretty significant differences between the Snapdragon and Exynos models at times, thanks to the SoC selection impacting everything from performance to image processing. I wish I had the Snapdragon Variant but i’d make do with what i have. The Build quality…

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Galaxy Note 10 Lite – Just as good as the Note 10 Plus

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Note 10 Lites

The Galaxy Note 10 Lite is a particularly interesting device because it aims to bring the best features from the Note 10 series at a much more affordable price point. You get the S Pen and a large battery, along with a high-res 32-megapixel front camera, robust internal hardware, and there’s even a 3.5mm jack. If you’re looking to save some cash, the Note 10 Lite may just be the device for you. Specifications This is a gorgeous device and having used this device for a few days now, one…

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Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Nokia 6.2

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In this video i compare the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro to the popular Nokia 6.2. The Redmi Note8 Pro and the Nokia 6.2 are mid-range smartphones that pack a lot for their price and boy they do not disappoint. Performance and build quality in these devices are impressive and although the Redmi is a little more expensive than the Nokia, does it win this challenge? Let’s find out in my video review. Nokia 6.2 Specs 6.3 inch IPS Display with waterdrop notch, 1080 x 2280 pixels (400 ppi), HDR10,…

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Samsung Unfolds the Future with a Whole New Mobile Category: Introducing Galaxy Fold

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The world’s first Dynamic AMOLED Infinity Flex Display, endless multitasking possibilities and our most versatile camera yet – in one breakthrough device

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Redmi Note 8 Unboxing – The Hype is Real

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While the Redmi Note Pro series is the mid-range leader for Xiaomi, the company has maintained a fantastic tier-two option for users who don’t want to spend as much, but still want some of the features introduced by the new generation of hardware. The Redmi Note 8 Packs a punch for a sub $200 smartphone and the hype around this phone is actually worth it. This should definitely make Other brands in Nigeria sit up What’s in the box Redmi Note 8 TPU case 18W charger USB-C cable SIM ejector…

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Hello Nigeria – Your Future is About to Unfold

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Not only is the Galaxy Fold infused with never-seen-before integration of tablet and phone, but it also encompasses incredible innovation in material, engineering and display.

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Samsung Launches Galaxy A10s, A20s and A30s for New Smartphone Generation

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With upgraded essential features, made even more powerful Lagos, Nigeria – 17 October, 2019 –  Samsung unveiled new members of the Galaxy A Series smartphones – the Galaxy A10s, A20s and A30s. These new devices offer upgrades to essential features, made even more powerful with more value for the new smartphones generation. “As a global technology leader, we are committed to providing meaningful innovations to our consumers. Galaxy A10s, A20s and A30s have been developed for young Africans who are looking for a great display, superior camera, long-lasting battery and…

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Galaxy A20s – Samsung wants a space in every pocket

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Samsung’s budget phones are now finally worth your attention. Earlier this year Samsung launched the Galaxy A10 to A80 series smartphones and I reviewed two of those smartphones the A20 and the A70. And I thought they were great smartphones considering their price. Today I have the Samsung Galaxy A20s and I’ll be giving my thoughts on the second iteration of the quite popular A20 series. First let’s get the specifications out of the way. You’ve got a smartphone with a 6.5 inch 720p Infinity V IPS LCD screen that…

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