Realme 3 launched in Malaysia for RM599

By Hitech Century | March 21, 2019 |

OPPO’s affordable sub-brand Realme is expanding their offerings in Malaysia with another addition to their lineup dubbed the Realme 3 which comes with a dewdrop notch up top in order to cram in a large display and along with a bevy of other tech including a rear dual camera array. Externally, the Realme 3 is…

Samsung Galaxy M series coming to Malaysia as online exclusive

By Hitech Century | March 6, 2019 |

While Samsung is best known for their flagship Galaxy S-series phones like the recently released Galaxy S10 range, they’re also known for crafting some solid midrange workhorses too such as their Galaxy M series which debuted earlier on in India and Indonesia. Now, Samsung Malaysia has opened up a registration of interest page for the…

[Review] Samsung Galaxy S10e – Good things come in small packages

By Hitech Century | February 28, 2019 |

Galaxy S10e Performance As part of the latest triumvirate of flagship phones from Samsung, the Galaxy S10e comes with few compromises and is, in certain situations, superior to its larger sized siblings. Previously, we gave a broad once-over of where it stood in the general line-up versus its siblings the Galaxy S10 and S10+ along…

[Review] Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

By Hitech Century | January 24, 2019 |

Released near the tail end of last year, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a pared down and more affordable variant of the Mi 8 as you’d likely surmise from its nomenclature. In Malaysia, the Mi 8 Lite comes in two variants, one of which has 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage and the other,…

OPPO F9 Jade Green edition coming to Malaysia soon

By Hitech Century | January 5, 2019 |

The OPPO F9 which made its original debut sometime late last year is enjoying a bit of a makeover as the brand will be introducing the OPPO F9 Jade Green edition. The F9 Jade Green edition hosts a greenish white gradient paint job all around the back of the OPPO F9 complemented by gold-hued trim…

[Review] Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) A920F- Pretty in Pink

By Hitech Century | December 26, 2018 |

Galaxy A9 (2018) performance Previously we took a look at what came in the box and the elements of the Galaxy A9’s design. Now, we take a closer look at how it fares under practical conditions as well as how its vaunted quad camera can perform. On paper, the Galaxy A9 is an interesting phone…

Everything you need to know about the Galaxy Note9 now in video

By Hitech Century | December 13, 2018 |

The Samsung Galaxy Note9 remains one of the most powerful smartphones that money can buy today with the best hardware that Samsung can muster crammed into a slick looking glass and metal chassis. Not only is it packed with top-shelf specifications, it also has a number of interesting tricks and features about it that go…

[review] Realme 2 – Affordably real

By Hitech Century | November 25, 2018 |

We unboxed the Realme 2 earlier on and discovered that it was surprisingly well made for what you pay for. The polycarbonate casing has reflective geometric accents emblazoned across the backplate and boasts of a semi-reflective glossy finish that makes it look and feel classier than what its price tag indicates. Where it gives away…

HTC U12 life phone throws in dual camera and huge battery for RM1,399

By Hitech Century | November 16, 2018 |

HTC’s smartphones hasn’t been in the headlines of late bar their continued specialisation in VR with the launch of the HTC Vive VR headset in Malaysia, but they certainly haven’t been sitting idle as they’ve just rolled out their latest midrange workhorse, the HTC U12 life. The phone comes with a 6.0-inch FHD+ display with…

[Review] Honor 8X – To the power of eight

By Hitech Century | October 14, 2018 |

The honor 8X is the latest phablet-sized offering from the budget-oriented brand that attempts to integrate a variety of top-shelf features common to flagship-class phones such as a large display, a dual camera and a curved design hewn from glass and metal while keeping the price low. When held, the phone felt premium indeed with…