Phones
Could China be getting $130 8-core phones before the end of the year?
The Chinese 8-core era is upon us and after a few launches industry insiders are already trying to predict what the future will hold. Could it be $130 8-core phones?
Looking for a cheap, powerful, quad-core phone? How about the $104 OrientPhone W450?
Mediatek’s latest quad-core MT6582 processor promised to bring high end performance to entry-level prices, but we never expected to see a $100 smartphone with scoring 17,000 on Antutu so soon!
WCDMA Xiaomi Hongmi available internationally from $202
The Xioami Hongmi is the hottest selling smartphone in China, and with the recent launch of the WCDMA model customers globally have been looking at the entry-level Xiaomi as a possible next phone.
Zopo launches their own online store ahead of 8-core launch!
Zopo have a lot going on at the moment! The company will launch an 8-core phone tomorrow, will make it available internationally and now have even launched their very own webstore!
Update: The OrientPhone One MAX is a 5″ HTC One/One Max lookalike that costs just $275!
Here’s some good news for people who are fans of classy HTC designs but do not wish to shell out the premium HTC ask for one; the OrientPhone One MAX!
Coolpad 9976A, an 8-core 7-inch phablet or tablet?
At today’s Mediatek launch we didn’t get to see the rumored 7-inch Coolpad, but further leaks suggest the beast is merely waiting in the shadows!
Exclusive: Octa-core MT6592 Newman K18 renders, full specification, and launch details
Over the past few months we have seen a few leaked photos of the Newman K18, but these are the first renders and full specification details of the new phone!
Open Thread: Which Chinese phone do you use in your country?
Chinese phones are notorious for their high specifications and low-pricing, but also their difficulty to obtain and odd network compatibility! So we ask GizChina readers “Which Chinese phone do you use in your country?”
ZTE Nubia Z7 Spotted in the wild!
If yesterday you were a little disappointed with the updated phones from Nubia, and wanted to see something all new then we have the spy photos for you!
Gameloft announce Modern Combat 5 will be optimised for Mediatek 8-core MT6592
There has been a lot of talk about Mediatek’s 8-core MT6592, with many claiming it is just not needed on a mobile device, however this may not be true as game developers Gameloft are already announcing new games will be optimised for the powerful new SoC.
Hands on Video with the 8-core GooPhone N3
Today is the day of the big Mediatek event, it is also the day of Mlais and CoolPad’s 8-core announcement, but late last nigh GooPhone crashed the party with this hands on video of the MT6592 N3 phablet.