Lagos, Nigeria, 31th October 2024 – Global technology brand TECNO celebrates a dual triumph as both the PHANTOM V Fold2 5G and the PHANTOM V Flip2 5G were awarded the highest level of recognition: the Gold Award. at the prestigious French Design Award, This accolade reaffirms TECNO’s commitment to pushing boundaries in contemporary design, seamlessly blending sophisticated aesthetics with cutting-edge technology to deliver an extraordinary user experience.
The French Design Award, established by the International Award Association (IAA), celebrates outstanding achievements in design by offering a prestigious platform for designers to showcase their innovative concepts. This award, judged by world-renowned...
The Ulefone Armor 27 Pro is a powerful rugged smartphone launched in August 2024 alongside the Armor 27 Pro Plus model. It boasts a rugged design, a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display, dual 50MP and a 64MP infrared night vision camera on the rear with a single 32MP front-facing camera. The Armor 27 Pro is powered by a 10600 mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.
Ulefone Armor 27 Pro Key Specs and Features
6.78 inches IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density), ~68.8% screen-to-body ratio
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The Pro 5 may be considered as an effort by the Chinese phone maker Meizu to build on whatever credibility it was able to gain in the Western world with its MX5 smartphone. This impressive device, which looks to rival the likes of Apple iPhone 6, Samsung Galaxy S6 and LG G4, at least on price, brings along a massive Full HD display, robust cameras, an octa-core processor, ample memory and fingerprint scanner.
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Some may mistake the Meizu Pro 5 as a large iPhone from a distance, but it does...
The Meizu M2 is an affordable smartphone offering decent specs and targeted at young, entry-level users. It sports an HD display while also offering powerful cameras, decent memory and a quad-core processor.
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Featuring a unibody design, the Meizu M2 is attractive for a phone at this price point, even though the body is made of polycarbonate. It is built for comfortable one-handed use with its ‘polished R-angle curves.’ The device is designed to be smooth to touch and the weight is respectable at 131 grams.
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Samsung Galaxy A9 is a recently-unveiled, high-end addition to its maker’s Galaxy A series, decked out to deliver impressive performance. Packing a humongous Full HD display, the handset features an octa-core Qualcomm processor, enormous battery and a fingerprint scanner, amongst other cool features.
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Samsung pioneered the use of metal for its devices with those in the A series range, so it is not really all that surprising seeing the Galaxy A9 sporting an all-aluminium design. The smartphone ranks among the biggest from its Korean maker yet, but its thickness is...
Nokia 230 Dual SIM is a new device that shows Microsoft is not done yet with the release of feature phones following its takeover of Nokia’s mobile business. The dual-SIM phone is designed to appeal to selfie lovers with a decent front-facing camera featuring LED flash.
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Although featuring a polycarbonate chassis, Nokia 230 Dual SIM looks attractive with its sand-blasted aluminium rear cover. The build quality is reliable and Microsoft says it has a ‘thin profile,’ but that is left to you to agree with considering a device...
The Lenovo K4 Note (a.k.a Lenovo A7010) is an Android smartphone that is built with lovers of great multimedia in mind. Also known as the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note, the handset shares several features with the K3 Note, including a brilliant 5.5-inch Full HD display and an octa-core processor.
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The Lenovo K4 Note has slightly-rounded corners and a curved rear panel, making for comfortable handling. It measures 9.15 millimetres in thickness – just 3.8 millimetres at its thinnest point...
Launched alongside the Avid Plus at its maker's press conference prior to the kickoff of CES 2016, the ZTE Grand X 3 is an affordable device with decent value proposition to budget buyers who desire a phone with ample screen estate. The handset packs a curvy HD display, a quad-core processor, decent memory, a large battery and a USB Type-C port.
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The ZTE Grand X 3 looks attractive for an android phone in its price range. The build quality is impressive, even though the chassis is made of plastic. It...
The ZTE Nubia Prague S is an awesome new smartphone that is designed for users who value not only robust performance, but also strong security. Bearing some similarities to its Chinese maker's My Prague, the android phone features a brilliant Full HD display, powerful cameras, ample RAM and an octa-core Qualcomm processor.
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It should be easy for anyone to tell ZTE Nubia Prague S is a premium device, although not a flagship, looking at its design. The phone flaunts an all-metal construction and a svelte profile at a thickness of...
LG K10 is the more powerful of the two new K Series smartphones unveiled at CES 2016 – the other being the LG K7. The handset offers a bigger HD display, robust cameras, manageable RAM and an optional octa-core processor. It comes in 3G and 4G variants.
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Like its smaller brother, the K10 sports an attractive pebble design with a glossy plastic chassis. It also features 2.5D arc glass on the front giving it a curvy feel you’d usually expect from higher-end smartphones.
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The LG K7 is a new entry-level smartphone unveiled by its Korean maker at the ongoing CES 2016 at Las Vegas. It is one of first two offerings in LG’s K Series range of smartphones, which replaces the L series. The phone, which is also known as the LG Tribute 5, features a 5-inch display, capable cameras, a quad-core processor and LTE support.
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Featuring a glossy pebble design, LG K7 has not been subjected to too many concessions in terms of appearance. It is designed...
The newly-announced LeTV Le Max Pro is a big smartphone that is designed to deliver highly enjoyable performance, being the first to come with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 processor. The phablet, which is also the first to feature Sense ID, packs a massive, brilliant display as well as latest Android software and Wi-Fi standard.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦14,995.00 Buy Now
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Design and DisplayThese days when smartphones after smartphones – the high-end ones, that is – come with a metal body it is not exactly surprising to find that the LeTV Le Max Pro features an aluminium chassis....
The strangely-named LeTV Le 1 Pro is one of three interesting 'Superphones' announced by its Chinese manufacturer in 2015. It boasts several premium specifications that you'd usually expect on costlier flagship devices, including a metal body, a massive 2K display, ample memory and an octa-core processor.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦14,995.00 Buy Now
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Design and DisplayLeTV Le 1 Pro parades a premium design with a body made of aluminium. It bears a bit of resemblance to the Apple iPhone 6. However, this phone is neither the slimmest nor the lightest we have seen at 9.4 millimetres and...
The newly-announced Huawei GX8 is a variant of the Huawei G8 that was unveiled in the second half of 2015. It shares virtually the same specifications as the other smartphone, but appears to be headed to the American market instead.
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The mid-range smartphone offers the sort of build quality that is increasingly becoming the minimum standard these days. It features an all-aluminium body with nicely rounded edges. The Huawei GX8 no doubt looks attractive with its sleek finish.
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The Oppo F1 is a new camera-focused phone that looks to be targeted at young users, especially the selfie enthusiasts. Sporting an all-metal body, the mid-range smartphone carries an 8MP selfie shooter, an HD display, decent storage and an octa-core Qualcomm processor.
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Oppo is increasingly making a reputation for itself as a company capable of making attractive devices. While its new F1 is not extremely classy, the smartphone does look appealing with its aluminium unibody design and gold finish.
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The Lemon 3 is an interesting new offering from Lenovo that is seemingly designed to go head to head with Chinese rival Xiaomi's equally new Redmi 3. The smartphone is made to deliver awesome value for money with features such as a Full HD display, capable cameras, an octa-core processor, 2GB RAM and 4G LTE support.
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For a budget smartphone, Lenovo Lemon 3 is pleasing to the eyes with its gold or silver finish. It should make for comfortable handling with a dimension of 142 x 71 x...
Also known as the ZTE Z828, the Avid Plus is a new offering from the Chinese company ZTE to those buyers who pay a great deal of attention to the amount that goes out of the pocket when making a purchase. The smartphone features entry-level specifications, including an FWVGA display and a quad-core processor.
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Sporting a 5-inch LCD display, ZTE Avid Plus offers decent screen estate for content viewing and gaming. But you will do well to limit your clarity expectation given this one features a measly FWVGA resolution of...
Microsoft Lumia 650 is a soon-to-released Windows 10 Mobile smartphone which, according to some sources, will be the last to be offered in the Redmond, Washington-based company’s Lumia range (as we await the Surface range). This affordable, productivity-focused smartphone features a premium-looking design, an HD OLED display and, of course, the latest Windows 10 Mobile OS.
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In a way, one may be right in saying that the Microsoft Lumia 650 is more like what the Lumia 950 and its XL variant should have looked like.
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Featuring an innovative design, the oddly-named Wiko Fever is a midrange smartphone that looks like one to deliver decent value for money. It packs in a brilliant Full HD display, ample memory and a reliable octa-core processor for enjoyable performance.
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Wiko Fever parades a stylish design and is encircled by a curved metal frame with leather touch on the back. It has a thickness of 8.3 millimetres and weighs in at a manageable 143 grams.
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ASUS ZenFone Go 4.5 is a stripped-down version of the ZenFone Go, which was unveiled few months back, targeted at buyers more conscious of their pocket. The entry-level smartphone sports a decent FWVGA display and is powered by a quad-core processor, while running off feature-rich Android software.
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As you may have guessed from its name, the ZenFone Go 4.5 packs a 4.5-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. The quality of the screen is comparable to what you’d see on most budget devices in its price range.
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Wiko Pulp Fab 4G is more or less the bigger brother of the Wiko Pulp 4G. It is powered by the same quad-core Qualcomm processor, but it presents a larger HD display and more powerful battery for slightly more enjoyable user experience.
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Although showing off a polycarbonate body, the Pulp Fab 4G does look somewhat attractive with its slightly curved corners. It comes in slightly slimmer than Wiko Pulp 4G at 8.5 millimetres, compared to 8.8 millimetres. But it is heavier at 168 grams.
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This smartphone is the successor to the Wiko Lenny that was announced back in 2014. The Wiko Lenny 2, which appears aimed at entry-level users, comes with an IPS display, dual-SIM support and a quad-core processor.
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The Wiko Lenny 2 has a look not unlike what you can expect of an entry-level smartphone.
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