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We Checked What’s Inside the HONOR X9c 5G and Here's Why It's The Toughest Phone of 2025

Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines has done it again with its viral and elevated durability challenge for the most awaited toughest phone of the year, the HONOR X9c 5G. To prove durability claims, HONOR has shared the secrets of how HONOR X9c 5G became highly durable. “HONOR X9c 5G has an All-Angle Triple Defense now. It is not just drop-resistant anymore where HONOR X9a and X9b 5G were known for. It is now water and heat-resistant that made this smartphone the toughest phone to hit the market yet,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. What’s behind HONOR X9c 5G’s Ultra-Toughness 1. Back-to-back Super Double Tempered Glass - Not only does the screen use this top-of-the-line tempered class, but the camera module also uses the same material. This glass is more durable than others making it more drop-resistant and scratch-resistant. With this, HONOR X9c 5G now has 360-degree drop resistance for up to two meters in height. HONOR X9c 5G also has survived mor

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CONFIRMED: HONOR X9c 5G is Coming on January 10 but Can It Survive a 500FT Drop Test?

Leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just dropped #TheToughestPhone of 2025 as the country celebrated New Year’s Day. Coming on January 10, HONOR X9c 5G will be launched on HONOR’s Facebook page. “This is our biggest launch ever and we’re excited to be dropping this the same time we welcome 2025! This smartphone is stronger with its All-Angle Ultra Defense. HONOR X9c 5G is now water, drop, and heat-resistant. Mark your calendars on January 10 and get to know the toughest phone of 2025,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. All-Angle Triple Defense The new HONOR X9c 5G sports an all-angle triple defense feature that has an SGS 5-Star rating for Drop Resistance. It also defied an industry standard as it can withstand up to two-meter drops. HONOR X9c 5G also has water resistance feature with an IP65M rating. It can be submerged up to 25cm deep for a maximum of 5 minutes. The biggest surprise of HONOR for the HONOR X9c 5G is the boiling test – a new trend t

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Mark Your Calendars: HONOR’s Toughest Phone Launches January 2025

ougher than ever, leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines is dropping its most durable phone this January 2025. After a colorful and successful 2024, HONOR sets the new year with an early launch. “It’s starting to become a tradition. It has always been like that. New year, new HONOR phone and expect nothing less, it’s gonna break, not the phone, but what we have done in the past. So, watch out,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. Known for its breathtaking durability tests, HONOR Philippines aims to top everything they have done so far. This 2024 alone, they smashed their smartphones onto hollow blocks, dropped it from 100-feet distance, and dipped it into pools. The question remains, how can they outdo all of these? The highly anticipated announcement was teased on recent HONOR Philippines’ post on Facebook and HONOR enthusiasts, tech aficionados, and the wider public should watch out. For more information and exciting announcements, you may visit HONOR’

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HUAWEI Transforms Foldable, Audio, and Design Excellence with Launch of Devices at ‘Unfold Classic’

HUAWEI ushers in a new era of flagship foldable excellence as it unveiled new product offerings during the "Unfold the Classic" HUAWEI Flagship Product Launch held in Dubai last December 12. Among the tech giant’s new innovations are the HUAWEI Mate X6, HUAWEI nova 13 Series, HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro 4, HUAWEI FreeClip Rose Gold, and HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 2025. This comprehensive suite of products represents a new era of flagship innovation, showcasing HUAWEI’s commitment to continuous advancement and elevating consumer engagement. HUAWEI Mate X6: Stunning Global Debut Headlining the HUAWEI Flagship Product Launch event is the HUAWEI Mate X6, the next generation of the HUAWEI Mate Series foldables. The HUAWEI Mate X6 is an all-round, advanced smartphone that brings significant upgrades to display, camera, durability, user experience, and more. HUAWEI Mate X6‘s Space-Age Orbit design around the camera layout gets inspiration from planetary orbits, symbolizing the infinite possibility of th

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realme Note 60x Launches in Shopee 12.12 Mega Sale at an Introductory Price of ₱3,739

As the year draws to a close, realme Philippines has thrown a surprise for the Squad by launching a new addition to its ultra-low-end smartphone segment. Similar to its predecessors, the all-new realme Note 60x is packed with an array of features that make it a top choice for a durable, all-rounder smartphone. Starting December 12, the realme Note 60x will be available on the realme Shopee Store. Built to last and offer a combination of durability and affordability The realme Note 60x is designed to withstand wear and tear while remaining budget-friendly, ensuring users get excellent value without compromising durability. It can support multitasking and keep more applications open in the background with its 12GB Massive RAM, having one of its segment's highest RAM Expansion capacities. This means users can add 8GB DRE on top of their 4GB physical RAM. This surpasses the realme Note 50, which only reaches 8GB in total storage. Additionally, the realme Note 60x is equipped with ArmorS

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Lenovo’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Smarter Devices for Everyone

Looking for the perfect techie gift this holiday season? Lenovo has prepared an exciting selection of AI-powered devices that cater to gamers, professionals, and creatives alike. These devices are packed with the latest, most innovative features designed to make everyday life smarter and more efficient. Here’s a quick rundown of Lenovo’s top holiday picks: 1. Lenovo Legion Go: Portable Gaming Redefined For gamers on the move, the Lenovo Legion Go offers top-tier performance in a portable design. Featuring the AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme processor and 8.8-inch WQXGA touchscreen display, it delivers seamless gameplay with stunning visuals. With detachable controllers and a built-in kickstand, this device ensures ultimate flexibility for gaming anytime, anywhere. 2. Lenovo Legion 7i Gen 9: The Ultimate Gaming Powerhouse Hardcore gamers will love the Legion 7i Gen 9, equipped with an Intel Core i9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU. Its 16-inch 3.2K IPS display with a 165Hz refresh rat

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Discounts & Mystery Bags Star in Power Mac Center Holiday Campaign

Make the season of giving more cheerful and memorable with “Gifts and Giggles,” Power Mac Center’s special holiday initiative. Enjoy big discounts on your favorite Apple devices and accessories, and get your hands on the limited-edition mystery bags chock-full of premium items.“Gifts of tech are always a hit during the holiday season so we make it a point to add a little something for the giver—be it a discount or bundled items. With the holiday theme ‘Gifts and Giggles,’ we showcase how generosity and thoughtfulness are always received with joy,” said Joey Alvarez, PMC Director for Marketing and Product Management. Score exclusive discounts with your credit cards Grab big discounts on your purchases, and get them on flexible payment terms. From December 13 to 31, 2024, BPI, Metrobank, and UnionBank credit cardholders can get up to ₱6,000 off on select Apple device and accessory bundles when paid through 24-month installments. BPI, Metrobank, and UnionBank credit cardholders will g

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Get Fast, Broad, and Effortless Connectivity with the New HUAWEI WiFi Routers

HUAWEI is set to transform home connectivity with its new lineup of Wi-Fi routers. The HUAWEI WiFi BE3, HUAWEI WiFi AX3, and the HUAWEI WiFi AX1 are now available in the Philippines. Easily installed and delivers blazing-fast speeds with broad coverage, these routers are redefining how modern users stay connected. The new HUAWEI routers are available starting December 12. HUAWEI WiFi BE3: Wi-Fi 7 Power at Your Fingertips The HUAWEI WiFi BE3 takes network connectivity to new heights with Wi-Fi 7 technology, delivering blazing-fast speeds and powerful features designed for modern connected lifestyles. The router provides the ultimate solution for seamless and reliable connectivity. Reaching speeds up to 3.6Gbps, the HUAWEI WiFi BE3 ensures users’ devices operate at their maximum potential. Whether users are enjoying fluent 4K/8K streaming, immersive AV/VR gaming, or ultra-fast downloads, HUAWEI's newest router handles it all effortlessly. With its Multi-Link Operation (MLO), the rout

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Garmin Unveils Lily 2 Active – Small, Stylish Smartwatches with Built-in GPS

Garmin recently announced the Lily 2 Active – its latest in the lineup of fashion-forward smartwatches that add built-in GPS and include popular health, wellness and connected features. As Garmin’s smallest smartwatch with GPS, Lily 2 Active features a timeless design with a metal watch case, two buttons and a hidden display with a unique patterned lens. And with up to 9 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and up to 9 hours in GPS mode, users have plenty of time to stay active with features like on-screen workouts, Garmin Coach training plans for running, new sports apps and more. “From a meeting room to the pickleball courts, Lily 2 Active is ready for wherever the day takes you. With built-in GPS, 24/7 health monitoring tools and features like women’s health tracking, morning report and a meditation activity, these chic smartwatches are made for those who are on the move.” –Susan Lyman, Garmin Vice President of Global Consumer Marketing Trendy, timeless design Blending a class

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Why HONOR Magic V3 is the Perfect Christmas Gift for Yourself

Looking for that well-deserved gift for yourself this Christmas? Look no further, leading smart devices provider HONOR Philippines just released its thinnest and strongest foldable HONOR Magic V3, and just for the month of December, you can get ₱15,000 worth of exclusive freebies for every purchase at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores or online via Shopee (https://bit.ly/HONOR_ShopeeHoliDeals), Lazada (https://bit.ly/HONOR_LazadaHoliDeals) or TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/HONOR_TikTokHoliDeals). Enhanced Durability, Battery, Display, and AI Experience With a sleek folded thickness of 9.2mm and featherlight body weighing just 226g, the HONOR Magic V3 rivals the slimness and weight of a flagship bar phone, ensuring utmost portability for users. Featuring a dome-shaped octagonal camera module, the HONOR Magic V3 seamlessly combines the architectural beauty of dome structures with technological innovations. This camera module showcases a diamond cut, adding an element of elegance and

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