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Hurry! Pre-order HONOR 200 now to get FREE JBL Soundgear Frames, only until July 26

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AI Portrait Master HONOR 200 is now official in the Philippines starting at Php 24,999!

The launch of the AI Portrait Master HONOR 200 in the Philippines was a huge success and the global technology brand is giving away FREE JBL Soundgear Frames worth Php 9,499 when you pre-order HONOR 200 from July 17 to 26, 2024! HONOR 200 and HONOR 200 Pro are priced at Php 24,999 and Php 29,999 respectively.

“HONOR 200 is equipped with advanced hardware and meticulously co-engineered AI-powered software that recognizes even the most subtle nuances of lighting. We are excited for the HONOR 200 to revolutionize portrait photography in the country,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines.

The HONOR 200 Pro features a 50MP Portrait Main Camera with a Super Dynamic H9000 Sensor, enabling users to capture compelling images with the perfect balance of light and shadows in even challenging lighting scenarios. With support for 4-in-1 pixel binning technology with a pixel size of 2.4ÎĽm, users can capture intricate details in their images even in low light scenarios. Additionally, the HONOR 200 Pro features a 50MP Portrait Telephoto Camera and a customized telephoto sensor from Sony, the HONOR 200 Pro provides better light sensing capabilities, ensuring clear and faithful captures of distant objects with exceptional details.

The HONOR 200 takes portrait photography to new heights with the collaboration with the prestigious and elusive Harcourt Studio in Paris, France. Did you know that a portrait session in the said studio costs USD 2,000 or Php 120,000? With HONOR 200, you can enjoy the classic portrait in just one click.

During the successful launch on July 17, HONOR’s three AI Portrait Masters Borgy Angeles, Belle Dinglasa, and Bella Morcen opened the festivities to discuss the portrait camera capabilities of the HONOR 200 with HONOR Philippines Brand Marketing Manager Joepy Libo-on.

It was then followed by the show-stopping keynote presentation of HONOR Philippines National Traning Head Jaynard Lamarca in which he discussed the revolutionary technologies behind the AI Portrait Master.

The event also showcased its remarkable pool of partnerships led by HONOR Philippines PR Manager Pao Oga, starting with the introduction of the phone’s official freebie, Harman Philippines Director for Consumer Audio Larry Secreto presented JBL Soundgear Frames followed by Mara Aquino sharing her experience during the Esports World Cup where HONOR is an official partner. Smart Omega was also invited on stage to announce the partnership between HONOR Philippines for the upcoming MLBB Women’s Invitational.

The highlight of the night is the announcement of the official partnership of HONOR Philippines and GMA for the GMA Gala 2024. The segment was graced by GMA Senior Vice President, Programming, Talent Management, Legal, Human Resources Development, and Worldwide Group Atty. Annette Gozon-Valdes and Sparkle GMA Artist Center Vice President Joy Barcelo.

Get your hands on the AI Portrait Master! HONOR 200 and HONOR 200 Pro are now available for pre-order priced at Php 24,999 and Php 29,999 respectively with FREE JBL Soundgear Frames worth Php 9,499. Drop by at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores, or online via Lazada https://bit.ly/Laz_H200Series_PR, Shopee https://bit.ly/Shop_H200Series_PR, and Tiktok Shop https://bit.ly/TikTok_H200_PR.

For more affordable offers, the HONOR 200 is also available at Home Credit for as low as Php 1,619/month. Inquire now via: https://bit.ly/HONORPH_HomeCredit.

To know more about HONOR 200, head on to: https://bit.ly/Web_H200_PR. For more exciting announcements, check out HONOR Philippines’ social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok Shop: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.

About HONOR
HONOR is a leading global provider of smart devices. It is dedicated to becoming a global iconic technology brand and creating a new intelligent world for everyone through its powerful products and services. With an unwavering focus on R&D, it is committed to developing technology that empowers people around the globe to go beyond, giving them the freedom to achieve and do more. Offering a range of high-quality smartphones, tablets, laptops and wearables to suit every budget, HONOR’s portfolio of innovative, premium and reliable products enables people to become a better version of themselves.

SAMSUNG Galaxy AI Festival featuring HORI7ON, EXO’s Xiumin, BINI, Juan Karlos & Maki!

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Headlining the night were HORI7ON, EXO’s Xiumin & BINI as they welcomed a new era of Galaxy AI with the Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6

MANILA, Philippines – Samsung recently unveiled a new era of creativity, connectivity, and self-expression across the Galaxy ecosystem at the Galaxy AI Festival at Bonifacio Global City, with immersive experience zones featuring the latest devices – the Galaxy Z Fold6 and the Galaxy Z Flip6 – and a night full of unforgettable performances from top artists. 

Eager to know what unfolded? Read on for all the details!

Exhilarating performances from exceptional artists of the new era

The Galaxy AI Festival took off with exciting performances from world class performers brought together by Samsung. Local artist Maki kicked off the night with hit song “Dilaw” followed by an electrifying performance by Nation’s Girl Group, BINI with a back-to-back play of their best hits and featuring the trendy summer hymn, “Pantropiko”. 

Then the vibe kept moving up with Juan Karlos and his playlist, which included hit song “Buwan,” while global Pop group HORI7ON took to the stage with their hits, “Lucky”, “Dash” and “Hit Me”. The amazing evening finished off with the much awaited Kpop idol, EXO member, singer, and actor, Xiumin, seized the stage, headlining the festival and took the audience’s breath away with performing fan favorites, “Serenity”, “Beyond”, “Brand New”, and more! 

#TeamGalaxy’s Janine Gutierrez also took the stage to share her love for the latest Galaxy devices and how Galaxy AI is helping her pursue her new passion.  

Experience a new frontier of Galaxy AI at the Galaxy Voyage Experience Space

During the festival, guests also entered a new era of productivity, creativity, creativity and self-expression using the latest Galaxy AI features at the Galaxy Voyage Experience Space set at the festival grounds, an immersive zone that allowed everyone to discover a new world of possibilities.

Productivity features were demonstrated to highlight how Galaxy AI can help you work more efficiently. Improved Circle To Search with Google can help with learning such as showing how to solve math problems – not only does it show you the answer, it also displays the solution to help you learn along the way. 

Transcript Assist uses AI technology to transcribe voice recordings into text with Galaxy AI, so you can also summarize and even translate voice recordings. A newly added Composer from Samsung Keyboard generates suggested text based on simple keywords for email and supported social media apps, even reflecting your tone by analyzing previous posts.

Meanwhile, creativity and connectivity features were showcased to exemplify that there’s so much more to life – the all-new Sketch to image allows you to create more sophisticated art pieces by generating image options when you simply sketch or draw on the photos in Gallery or Note screen. The Dual Screen Mode Interpreter  is an improved version of the interpreter which allows you to translate conversations back-to-back, hands-free and more naturally. 

The Galaxy Z Flip6 also features FlexCam Auto Zoom – just set down the device anywhere and it can do the angling for you – along with interactive and ambient FlexCam Wallpapers to showcase your style. 

Samsung also continued to innovate on the design of both devices, which now have an ergonomic squared-off symmetrical straight edge design and a matte finish. It’s the slimmest and lightest Galaxy Z series ever, optimized for portability. Both Fold and Flip are also equipped with Armor Aluminum and Corning® Gorilla® Glass Victus® 2, new vapor chambers and a better hinge, making it the most durable Galaxy Z series yet. 

Galaxy AI expands across the ecosystem

With the power of Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Buds3 series brings a new communication experience. Turn on Interpreter in Listening mode on Galaxy Z Fold6 or Flip6 with Galaxy Buds3 series to hear translations directly through your Galaxy Buds. 

Sound can also be intelligently optimized as microphones in the Buds3 series analyze both internal and external sound in real time to enhance sound and Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) quality through Adaptive EQ and Adaptive Adaptive Noise Control. To deliver a premium audio experience, Galaxy Buds3 Pro is equipped with enhanced 2-way speakers with planar tweeter for sophisticated, precise high range sound production, and Dual Amplifiers for a crystal-clear sound experience on the go. 

Meanwhile, Galaxy AI is also expanding to the Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra to enhance digital health, delivering personalized insights and tailored health experiences that enable a more comprehensive understanding of yourself through a holistic approach to everyday wellness. Galaxy Watch7 maximizes everyday wellness with personalized workouts along with intelligent and preventative health monitoring capabilities. Galaxy Watch Ultra – the newest addition to the Galaxy Watch lineup – is Samsung’s most capable smartwatch yet, designed for next level achievements.

Experience Galaxy AI for yourself and the chance to avail exclusive deals for every pre-order of the newest Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6, Galaxy Z Flip6, Galaxy Watch Ultra, Galaxy Watch7 series, and Galaxy Buds3 series. Visit and experience Galaxy AI at the Galaxy Voyage Experience Space until August 10, 2024 at One Bonifacio Park. Keep updated with the latest Samsung news by visiting the Samsung Philippines website and following Samsung on Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter).

Samsung’s Expanded Wearables Portfolio Unlocks Intelligent Health Experiences for All

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Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra enable new, intelligent health experiences across the portfolio, making everyday wellness more meaningful

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the new Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra, expanding the power of Galaxy AI to more people through wearables designed to provide end-to-end wellness experiences for everyone.   

These new additions to the wearables portfolio are central to Samsung’s vision for Galaxy AI to enhance digital health, delivering personalized insights and tailored health experiences that enable a more comprehensive understanding of yourself through a holistic approach to everyday wellness. Obtaining accurate, detailed, and advanced information on personal health is a key factor in this process, and Samsung’s accumulated sensor innovations on Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra are helping bring its vision to life. Galaxy Watch7 maximizes everyday wellness with personalized workouts along with intelligent and preventative health monitoring capabilities. Galaxy Watch Ultra – the newest addition to the Galaxy Watch lineup – is Samsung’s most capable smartwatch yet, designed for next level achievements.

“The latest additions to our wearables portfolio integrate Samsung’s most advanced technologies and innovations, enabling you to take control of your health and wellness with preventative healthcare solutions,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “The intelligence, guidance and insights that are offered with Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra will help users turn data into meaningful insights and create a whole new era of expanded intelligent health experiences.” 

Galaxy Watch7: Comprehensive Understanding Of Everyday Wellness

Galaxy Watch7 is designed to help you gain a holistic understanding of yourself. Galaxy Watch7 motivates you to create healthier days with more ways to support everyday wellness. You can accurately track over 100 workouts and build routines by combining various exercises with Workout Routine to achieve your goals. With Race, compare current and past performance in real-time to track progress and maintain motivation. Receive a complete body and fitness snapshot with Body Composition for a comprehensive understanding of your body. 

In addition to the new advanced AI algorithm for sleep analysis, Galaxy Watch7 offers the De Novo FDA-authorized Sleep Apnea feature, providing a simple, proactive tool to check potential signs of sleep apnea. Receive real-time readings and alerts for abnormally high or low heart rates with Heart Rate monitoring, and get a deeper understanding of your heart health with Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Blood Pressure (BP) monitoring. 

These advanced, in-depth monitoring and tailored insights are made possible thanks to Samsung’s most innovative hardware on Galaxy Watch7. An enhanced BioActive Sensor offers increased accuracy, empowering you to better understand yourself with comprehensive readings. For the first time, Galaxy Watch7 allows you to conveniently track advanced glycation end products (AGEs) right from your wrist with an AGEs Index. Strongly influenced by diet and lifestyle, AGEs reflect your overall biological aging process and provide an indication of metabolic health.  

Equipped with the most powerful chip in the Galaxy Watch line-up, and for the first time a 3nm Processor, Galaxy Watch7 delivers a more seamless wearable experience with three times faster CPU and 30% improved power efficiency of application processor. In addition, Galaxy Watch7 is the first Galaxy smartwatch to feature a Dual-frequency GPS system, which can more precisely track location even in dense urban environments, enabling you to conquer wherever you are.

Featuring Samsung’s iconic circle design, Galaxy Watch7 allows you to match your personal style with new watch bands, including a ripple shape design and colorful stitch details, along with a variety of watch faces. Galaxy Watch7 also brings more intuitive and seamless experiences between connected Galaxy devices. Answer messages effortlessly with intelligent Suggested replies, which suggests suitable responses by analyzing previous conversations through Galaxy AI. With Double Pinch Gestures, easily control a Galaxy Watch and connected Galaxy smartphone even when your hands are full, to make every day more convenient. 

Galaxy Watch7 will be available in two sizes, 40mm and 44mm. Galaxy Watch7 40mm is available in Green and Cream, while Galaxy Watch7 44mm is available in Green and Silver.

Galaxy Watch Ultra: Maximizing Passionate Performance 

Building on the foundation of Galaxy Watch7’s advanced health monitoring features and powerful hardware, Galaxy Watch Ultra – the newest and most powerful addition to the Galaxy Watch portfolio – further unlocks enhanced fitness experiences for next level achievements with ultimate intelligence and capabilities. Echoing Galaxy Watch’s circle design legacy, a new cushion design enhances protection and visual completeness, while a Dynamic Lug System for enhanced comfort empowers you to be the best version of yourself anywhere, anytime. 

Premium capabilities built for extreme durability enable you to push limits and go further with a Titanium Grade 4 frame and 10ATM water resistance. Additionally, Galaxy Watch Ultra operates at a wider range of altitudes, from 500 meters below sea level to 9,000 meters high for tracking advanced fitness experiences like swimming in the ocean to cycling in extreme environments.

Track multi-course workouts for a triathlon from swimming to cycling to running with new Multi-sports tile. Plus, new Functional Threshold Power (FTP) for cycling accurately measures maximum cycling power in just 4 minutes with AI-powered FTP metrics to unlock full potential based on indicators unique to you. Galaxy Watch Ultra also provides an advanced Personalized HR Zone, so you can workout at optimal intensity levels based on your physical capabilities. 

With a newly added Quick Button, you can instantly initiate and control workouts and map other functions to suit your needs. Plus, you can activate an Emergency Siren for safety. Post-workout, check stats at a glance with dedicated watch faces for Galaxy Watch Ultra which automatically switch to Night Mode for optimal readability in the dark. Additionally, with a peak brightness of 3,000 nits, Galaxy Watch Ultra also ensures readability even in bright sunlight. For peace of mind during longer adventures, Galaxy Watch Ultra has the longest battery life within the Galaxy Watch line-up, offering up to 100 hours in Power Saving and 48 hours in Exercise Power Saving. 

Galaxy Watch Ultra will be available in a 47mm size in Titanium Gray, Titanium White and Titanium Silver. 

Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra are the first Android smartwatches powered by Wear OS 5, the most powerful release from Wear OS yet. Offering advanced performance and power efficiency, Wear OS 5 ensures you can enjoy more seamless and smooth interactions and use your Galaxy Watch for longer. In addition, you can maximize your wearable experience with access to a variety of popular apps right from your wrist, including Galaxy services, Google apps and fan-favorite third-party apps.

As always, the power of Samsung’s connected Galaxy ecosystem brings even greater benefits to unlock even more potential. You can receive a more seamless and accurate health analysis from a wider range of data by wearing Galaxy Watch, improving precision and accuracy day through night, especially for sleep. 

Availability 

Galaxy Watch7 and Galaxy Watch Ultra will be available for pre-order in select markets starting July 10, with general availability starting July 31. 

About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies. The company is redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, home appliances, network systems, and memory, system LSI, foundry and LED solutions, and delivering a seamless connected experience through its SmartThings ecosystem and open collaboration with partners. For the latest news, please visit the Samsung Newsroom at news.samsung.com. 

Take Studio-level AI Portraits Worth P120K with the NEW Studio Harcourt feature of HONOR 200, coming on July 17!

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Curious much on the black and white photos surfacing online? Know what it’s all about on July 17

Global technology provider, HONOR, is all out for the upcoming launch of the AI Portrait Master HONOR 200 in the Philippines on July 17! The much-awaited hero phone comes with the Studio Harcourt mode which is an official collaboration with the prestigious Parisian studio. Catch the launch live on Facebook: https://bit.ly/HONOR200SeriesLaunch_PR!

The HONOR 200 redefines smartphone portrait photography with its Studio-level Portrait Camera set-up. It features a 50MP Portrait Main Camera with dual stabilization (OIS + EIS), ensuring clear and detailed images even in challenging lighting and motion-intensive scenarios. Equipped with a flagship-level 1/1.3-inch Super Dynamic H9000 Sensor, the device delivers excellent light sensing capabilities and HDR support. The HONOR 200 Pro also includes a 50MP Telephoto Camera equipped with a customized Sony IMX 856 Sensor, enabling stunning zoomed portraits with remarkable sharpness and clarity. Additionally, the device boasts a 50MP Portrait Selfie Camera that offers automatic FOV switching, producing exceptional selfies in any lighting condition.

Furthermore, the HONOR 200 Pro revolutionizes portrait photography by collaborating with Studio Harcourt to co-engineer the AI-enhanced HONOR AI Portrait Engine. This achievement brings the mastery of studio-level portrait photography to smartphones, made possible by HONOR’s cutting-edge platform-level AI technology.

“With Studio Harcourt’s expertise in capturing timeless and classic portrait shots featuring the most iconic personalities, the team of imaging expert from HONOR and Studio Harcourt conducted extensive analysis of countless scenarios and datasets from the photography house, successfully incorporated the studio’s profound understanding of manipulating light and shadow,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng.

Excited for the AI Portrait Master? Catch it live on Facebook: https://bit.ly/HONOR200SeriesLaunch_PR and get a chance to win your very own HONOR 200! Stay tuned for the full mechanics on HONOR Philippines’ social media platforms: (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), (Instagram.com/honorph/) and : (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.

About HONOR
HONOR is a leading global provider of smart devices. It is dedicated to becoming a global iconic technology brand and creating a new intelligent world for everyone through its powerful products and services. With an unwavering focus on R&D, it is committed to developing technology that empowers people around the globe to go beyond, giving them the freedom to achieve and do more. Offering a range of high-quality smartphones, tablets, laptops and wearables to suit every budget, HONOR’s portfolio of innovative, premium and reliable products enables people to become a better version of themselves.

Galaxy Unpacked July 2024: Galaxy AI Is Here

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This July 10, more Galaxy AI features can be experienced in the latest Galaxy Z series and the entire Galaxy ecosystem. Early registrants for Galaxy Unpacked also get an e-voucher worth up to P7,000 and a chance to win a 65” Neo QLED 4K TV.

The next frontier of Galaxy AI is coming. Prepare to discover the power of Galaxy AI, now infused into the latest Galaxy Z series and the entire Galaxy ecosystem. Get ready for a world of possibilities as we enter a new phase of mobile AI.

On July 10, Samsung Electronics will host Galaxy Unpacked in Paris — where the iconic cultural nexus and trend epicenter becomes the perfect backdrop for the rollout of our latest cutting-edge innovations. The event will be streamed live on Samsung.com, Samsung Newsroom and Samsung’s YouTube channel at 9:00 PM Philippine Time. 

Stay tuned and make sure to visit https://news.samsung.com/ph/ for all upcoming teasers, trailers and updates ahead of Unpacked 2024. 

Register now for Samsung Galaxy Unpacked by visiting https://www.samsung.com/ph/unpacked/.  You can get an e-voucher worth up to P7,000 plus a chance to win a 65” Neo QLED 4K TV worth P135,999.

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You Can Get the World’s Top AI Camera Phone HONOR Magic6 Pro with freebies worth over Php 11K!

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The HONOR Magic6 Pro was successfully launched on May 8 and is available for pre-order until May 17 to get freebies worth over Php11,000!

The leading global smartphone provider, HONOR, has successfully launched the HONOR Magic6 Pro in the Philippines for only Php 59,999 exclusively with FREEBIES including a Harman Kardon Luna and HONOR Earbuds X3 worth Php 11,699 from May 8 to May 17, 2024.

“The exclusive tour gave our media partners a full-circle moment as they witnessed how the HONOR phones are produced from premium materials with the latest technology processes and now the HONOR Magic6 Pro is being introduced in the Philippine Market. This is the first time that we’ve done it, and this is just the beginning,” said Stephen Cheng, Vice President of HONOR Philippines.

The magical launch was started with an interesting AI discussion made by HONOR Philippines PR Manager Pao Oga, followed by the re-introduction of HONOR Pad 9 by the brand’s PR Supervisor Denis Santos. The highlight of the night was the unveiling of HONOR Magic6 Pro with HONOR Philippines National Training Head Jaynard Lamarca and Brand Manager Joepy Libo-on. The latter also invited select media partners who joined the recent HONOR China HQ Tour where they discussed everything, they learned about the Top AI Camera Phone during the trip.

HONOR Magic6 Pro sports 180MP Tele-Falcon Camera

The HONOR Magic6 Pro has an impressive 180MP resolution coupled with a large F1.49-inch telephoto sensor, ensuring exceptional clarity for zoomed-in shots of distant subjects. The telephoto camera integrates innovative in-sensor zoom technology, supporting 2.5x optical zoom, seamless 5x/10x zoom, and an astounding 100x digital zoom.

The Ultra-large Self-adjusting Aperture allows users to control depth of field from f/1.4 to f/2.0, catering to diverse photographic preferences, almost functioning like a DSLR Camera. This feature is particularly useful for capturing subjects in motion like athletes in crowded environments, enabling crisp subject-background separation.

Magic Screen and IP68 Rating

The HONOR Magic6 Pro features the innovative HONOR NanoCrystal Shield, delivering exceptional durability and stability. This shield is backed by SGS’s Five Star Overall Glass Drop Resistance Ability certification, validating its durability in various drop scenarios. The display utilizes advanced materials with a 50% increase in crystal density, resulting in a 10x improvement in shock absorption compared to standard glass. This means that the HONOR NanoCrystal Shield is ten times stronger than regular glass, offering unparalleled protection against accidental drops and impacts.

Furthermore, the Magic6 Pro is IP68 certified for water and dust resistance, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions. Whether in outdoor adventures or facing accidental spills, this device is designed to withstand these challenges. The combination of the HONOR NanoCrystal Shield and IP68 rating guarantees the display remains intact and the device stays protected against daily wear and tear, ultimately enhancing its longevity and overall user experience.

Second Generation Silicon-carbon Battery and Snapdragon 8 GPU

The Second-generation Silicon-carbon Battery boasts a far more concentration of power capacity, pushing the boundaries of battery capacity to an extraordinary 5600mAh. The 5600 mAh battery of the HONOR Magic6 Pro excels in low-temperature environments, allowing users to watch YouTube for 81 minutes at -20°C with 10% battery left. Plus, thanks to its 80W HONOR Wired SuperCharge and 66W HONOR Wireless SuperCharge, the phone charges fully in just 40 minutes, perfect for those on the go.

When it comes to its performance, the HONOR Magic6 Pro runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, boosting CPU performance by 30% and GPU performance by 25% compared to earlier models. With the Qualcomm® AI Engine, AI features on the Magic6 Pro are smooth and stable, showing a remarkable 98% improvement. This platform also offers outstanding gaming performance with excellent battery efficiency and innovative enhancements for powerful overall performance.

Lock in your very own HONOR Magic6 Pro at any HONOR Experience and Partner Stores, or online via Lazada https://bit.ly/Laz_M6Pro_PR, Shopee https://bit.ly/Shop_M6Pro_PR, and Tiktok Shop https://bit.ly/TikTok_M6Pro_PR.

For more affordable offers, the HONOR Magic6 Pro is also available at Home Credit for as low as Php 1,719/month with the same FREEBIES of Harman Kardon Luna and HONOR Earbuds X3 worth Php 11,699. Take advantage of the offer at https://bit.ly/HONORPH_HomeCredit.

To know more about HONOR Magic6 Pro, head on to: https://bit.ly/Web_M6Pro_PR. For more exciting announcements, check out HONOR Philippines’ social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok Shop: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.

Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Series takes the stage at the Galaxy AI Festival for its PH launch

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Samsung Philippines executives at the opening of the Galaxy AI Pop Up Store at Bonifacio High Street. (L-R: Marketing Communications Manager for Flagship Dominic Nacorda; Product Marketing Manager for Flagship MJ Marfori; Head of Product Marketing Jun Guevara; Mobile Experience Business Unit Head Blue Avelino; President Min Su Chu; Mobile Experience Business Director Daniel Choi; Project Manager for Mobile Experience Retail Marketing Group Junsik Kwon; Category Head for Flagship Devices Ria Castillo; Product Marketing Manager for Flagship Isabelle Kim; and Head of Corporate Marketing, Yna Quimson.

Samsung unveiled its revolutionary smartphone, the Galaxy S24 Series with its widely-anticipated mobile AI features, at 5th Avenue in Bonifacio Global City, where they held the massive and most epic #GalaxyAIFestival and opened the Galaxy AI Pop-up Store.

From breathtaking performances from K-pop superstar Sunmi and local artists like Lola Amour, CRWN, and Jess Connelly, to #TeamGalaxy Catriona Gray sharing the stage, find out what made this epic festival one to remember.

The Epic Stage at the Galaxy AI Festival


Galaxy fans and avid supporters poured into 5th Avenue to attend the Galaxy AI Festival, headlined by K-pop siren Sunmi who performed her chart-topping hits such as “Gashina” and “Siren”.

Meanwhile, beauty queen, youth advocate, and TV personality #TeamGalaxy Catriona Gray also shared how much she loves the Galaxy S24 series, expressing her amazement at this landmark phone’s AI features that make everyday epic so easy to achieve!

“I’ve been geeking out about the Galaxy S24 for the past week. Generative AI technology is such an innovation! I was praying that this existed when I was in school because some of the features in the [Galaxy] S24 are just going to streamline your productivity, your creativity, your gaming experiences when you want some of the leisure time, cause of course, we can’t be all work and no play over here!” she said.

Guests could definitely put these epic phones to the test during the AI Festival because, as Catriona attested, the Galaxy S24 series is great for capturing moments that mean a lot to all of us – especially at concerts with its Nightography features.

“It’s the superior concert phone, tried, tested and true – especially the night shots!” she said.

She also praised the Galaxy S24’s AI-powered productivity features. “I am a notetaker, through and through and the Notes app on my Samsung is my most go-to app. But the new Samsung Galaxy S24 Series has Notes Assist. So when for example, you’ve taken a plethora of notes, you’ve gone and watched a Ted Talk or you’re working on a project and you want to put all your thoughts down in one place. The AI feature on the S24 can actually summarize your notes!”

Not to be outdone, top local artists such as Lola Amour, Jess Connelly and CRWN also graced the night, their musical talent rounding out this amazing evening.

Guests were also given a shot at being their most epic selves with various interactive installations, showcasing how the Galaxy S24 Series’ incorporated meaningful intelligence that unleashes creativity and boosts their productivity and entertainment experience.


At the Galaxy AI experience zone, guests could try the Galaxy S24 Ultra’s suite of AI-powered tools and advanced Nightography features to create stunning content – most especially when the festivities went on into the night as the Galaxy S24 Ultra can capture more light in low light.


For guests who love to maximize every minute even when on the go, they dove into the power of Galaxy AI in the Galaxy AI-powered Productivity Area. The new Galaxy AI is perfectly designed to improve all aspects of life with astounding features such as Notes Assist, Circle to Search and many more.

Meanwhile, you can also find out just how the Galaxy S24 is making communication truly borderless with Live Translate and Chat Assist features.


Guests took home fun giveaways after visiting all the booths, with three lucky participants of the Galaxy AI TikTok contest taking home epic prizes such as a Galaxy S24 Ultra 256GB, a pair of round-trip tickets to South Korea, and a Galaxy S24 256GB.


Take home the new era of mobile AI experience at the Galaxy AI Pop-Up Store

At the opening of its Galaxy AI Pop-up Store at C1 Park Avenue in BGC, Samsung Electronic Philippines (SEPCO) President Min Su Chu introduced the new era of mobile AI. “We are very excited for Filipinos to experience Galaxy AI. When we launched the Galaxy S24 Series, we were looking forward to seeing our Pinoy users experience this new technology that will definitely usher in a new era of mobile AI and it’s great to see how enthusiastic the response to the Galaxy S24 Series has been. To have everyone here celebrate this new technology is definitely great and special.”

Inside the Pop-Up store, guests could explore the features of the Galaxy AI in more depth and take home a Galaxy S24 Series phone and accessories.

To test out its cameras in low light, guests can visit the Nightography area accessible at the content creation station. They can also enjoy an epic gaming session at the Gaming area, where they can witness life-like visuals made possible through the phone’s Ray Tracing feature and seamless play through a processor powered by the Snapdragon® 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform. They can also test out AI-powered features at the Productivity Area that make everyday tasks so much easier, such as Note Assist, Circle to Search, Live Translator, Transcript Assist and many more.

The Samsung Galaxy S24 series is available through samsung.com, Samsung Experience Stores, Authorized Samsung Stores, Lazada, Shopee, Abenson.com and MemoXpress Online.

To find out more about the Galaxy S4 and S24+, visit:
https://www.samsung.com/ph/smartphones/galaxy-s24/

To find out more about the Galaxy S24 Ultra, visit:
https://www.samsung.com/ph/smartphones/galaxy-s24-ultra/

About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung inspires the world and shapes the future with transformative ideas and technologies. The company is redefining the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, home appliances, network systems, and memory, system LSI, foundry and LED solutions, and delivering a seamless connected experience through its SmartThings ecosystem and open collaboration with partners. For the latest news, please visit the Samsung Newsroom at news.samsung.com.

The Toughest Phone HONOR X9b 5G arrives with a smashing price of Php 16,999 only!

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HONOR X9b 5G is now available for pre-order for Php 16,999 with freebies worth Php 4,000 until January 19 only! 

Leading smart devices provider in the country, HONOR Philippines officially launched the toughest phone, HONOR X9b 5G, in the market for only Php 16,999! The latest addition to its acclaimed X Series line-up was seen to have combined exceptional display quality, expansive photography capabilities and enhanced battery and hardware performance, the HONOR X9b 5G sets a new benchmark for mid-range smartphones in the industry.

“We are very excited to finally introduce the HONOR X9b 5G, the toughest phone that embodies our commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering an exceptional user experience,” said HONOR Philippines Vice President Stephen Cheng. “From the exceptional display and powerful camera system to the impressive durability and outstanding hardware performance, the HONOR X9b 5G truly represents our dedication to creating a new intelligent world for everyone.”

Industry-leading Durability Powered by Ultra-bounce Anti-drop Display

Showcasing an industry-leading drop resistance and durability, the HONOR X9b 5G’s display incorporates the HONOR Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop technology. Certified by SGS’s Five Star Overall Drop Resistance, the HONOR Ultra-Bounce Anti-Drop Display utilizes advanced cushioning technology using newly developed materials, which increases the shock absorption capacity by up to 1.2 times, ensuring utmost durability even when subject to drops from a height of 1.5 meters and all angles.

Human-centric Visual Excellence

Equipped with a remarkable 6.78-inch AMOLED Curved Display, the HONOR X9b 5G supports 1.5K ultra-clear resolution, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and up to 1.07 billion colors, offering ultra-clear visuals with sharp details and vibrant colors. As a testament to HONOR’s commitment to human-centric technology, the HONOR X9b 5G offers an array of eye protection features, including 1920Hz PWM Dimming, Low Blue Light, Dynamic Dimming, and Circadian Night Display, cater to the needs of today’s always-on generation who spend long hours in front of screens.

Triple Camera System for Captivating Photography

The HONOR X9b 5G boasts a triple camera system consisting of a 108MP Ultra-Clear Camera, a 5MP Ultra-Wide Camera, and a 2MP Macro Camera. The 108MP Ultra-Clear Camera comes with a large 1/1.67-inch sensor and a large f/1.75 aperture, allowing it to capture more light and produce images with vivid clarity. The camera also offers high optical quality with 3X zoom and an outstanding motion capture engine, ensuring the HONOR X9b 5G produces clear snapshots with fascinating detail.

In addition to the main camera, the 5MP Ultra-Wide Camera offers a 110° field of view, perfect for capturing expansive landscapes, group shots, or architectural marvels. The HONOR X9b 5G also features a 2MP Macro Camera with 4cm minimum focus length, enabling users to capture close-up shots with stunning clarity and sharp details.

Flagship Performance for Unmatched Productivity

The HONOR X9b 5G comes with a durable and long-lasting 5800mAh battery that can power the device for 3 days on a single charge, providing users with reliable performance and a worry-free experience. Additionally, the battery exhibits superb durability, maintaining 80% of its capacity after undergoing 1,000 charge cycles, making it one of the most robust device batteries in the market.

Powered by the Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 6 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, the HONOR X9b 5G delivers excellent flagship capabilities with a 35% increase in GPU performance and a 40% increase in CPU efficiency, always enabling seamless productivity and entertainment. Running the latest MagicOS 7.2 based on Android 13, the HONOR X9b 5G provides access to a range of upgraded and customized features, such as the HONOR Docs Suite, enabling a more intelligent and convenient experience of remote working.

Design, Pricing, and Availability

The HONOR X9b 5G boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic design with meticulous craftsmanship and exquisite detail and is available for only Php 16,999 in three colorways – Sunrise Orange, Emerald Green, and Midnight Black.

Pre-order starts from January 12 to 19, 2024 where you can get a FREE HONOR Gift Box and HONOR Choice X5 Earbuds worth Php 4,000 at select HONOR Experience and Partner Store or online via Lazada (https://bit.ly/Laz_X9b_PressRelease), Shopee (https://bit.ly/Shop_X9b_PressRelease), and TikTok Shop (https://bit.ly/TikTok_X9b_PressRelease).

Good news for HONOR Fans! You can get your own HONOR X9b 5G with Home Credit and Skyro for 0% interest! Also for Globe Postpaid Subscribers, you can apply or upgrade with GPlan 1299 to enjoy an Unli All-net Calls and Text and 8GB All-access Data for a one-time cash out of Php 3,300 only! Get it online or head over now to any Globe physical store!

For more information and announcements, you may visit HONOR’s website http://www.hihonor.com or social media platforms: Facebook (Facebook.com/HonorPhilippines), Instagram (Instagram.com/honorph/) and TikTok Shop: (Tiktok.com/@honorphilippines). To check out HONOR’s complete list of retail stores, go to https://www.hihonor.com/ph/retailers/.