OnePlus might be about to launch its most important phones of the year, and they won’t be flagships. OnePlus Goes Cheaper Than Ever According to a tipster on X, OnePlus is working on an entirely new smartphone line for India called the N series. Unlike the Nord lineup, which targets the mid-range crowd, this N […]
Honor Play 10 5G: Big Battery, Bigger Compromises
I’ve tested enough budget and mid-range phones with giant batteries to know the pattern: big numbers, bigger expectations, and usually at least one deal-breaking compromise. Honor’s new Play 10 5G looks like another round of that same game. On paper, it’s a big swing from last year’s Honor Play 10 with Android Go. This time […]
Galaxy A27 and Redmi 17 4G: More Mid-Range Noise, Few Answers
The mid-range Android market is already drowning in options, and two more are about to be thrown into the pile: Samsung’s Galaxy A27 and Xiaomi’s Redmi 17 4G. Both have just cleared IMDA certification in Singapore, which usually means, “launch is imminent” in regulatory-speak. On paper, this should be exciting for budget-conscious buyers. Instead, it […]
Sony’s 2026 State of Play: Big Names, Surprisingly Safe Bets
I’ve spent the last few years testing phones that brag about console-quality gaming on a 6.7-inch OLED, and to be blunt, they’re getting closer than most console makers are comfortable admitting. That’s why Sony’s June 2026 State of Play, supposedly a big moment for PS5, feels a bit too familiar. Big brands, cinematic trailers, lots […]