Mobile Devices
Reviews and news on smartphones, tablets, and mobile devices — including launches, specs, and comparisons of the latest phones from Samsung, Apple, Huawei, and more.

Innovating or Upgrading? The truth behind the latest hype in the smartphone industry
The past decade of smartphone development has seen an interesting trajectory – from gigantic leaps in the early days to mere upgrades in recent times. On the journey from smart phones to intelligent phones, Huawei has been able to stand out from the competition by delivering technological innovation that is driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). […]

Huawei’s Latest EMUI 9.0 Offers a Much Faster and Smoother Experience
Huawei’s newest Android-based operating system, the EMUI 9.0, offers a natural user experience that is simple, enjoyable, and consistent—and unlike any other operating system on the market today. Huawei has been continuously improving user experience with EMUI for six years, starting with 1.0 in 2012, and EMUI 9.0 is its best UI yet. With a […]

The HUAWEI P20 Pro battery offers the users a safe performance supported by SuperCharge technology
Long-lasting battery life in the smartphones is one of the most important features when differentiating between one phone and another, especially with the increase of the daily smartphone’s usage for business and entertainment and access to social networks in addition to turning some users to professional photographers. Users need larger long-lasting battery life and smarter […]

HONOR SET TO GO BEYOND LIMITS WITH THE LAUNCH OF HONOR 8X
Honor, the leading smartphone e-brand under the Huawei group has officially announced it will be launching its latest smartphone, Honor 8X, this October 2018. Furthermore, the Middle East is set to be the first region to launch this unbeatable device, in just two weeks. The Honor 8X will be the latest addition to the powerful […]

Etisalat brings iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) to UAE
Etisalat today announced the offering for the most advanced iPhones ever, iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max, and Apple Watch Series 4 (GPS + Cellular) starting Friday, 21st September across all Etisalat stores in UAE, through www.Etisalat.ae/iphonexs, and My UAE Etisalat App. Khaled Elkhouly, Chief Consumer Officer at Etisalat, said: “Etisalat is thrilled that the […]

Look Back to Phone Photography Development and Look Forward to the New Era of Mobile Photography
Since the camera was created 170 years ago, people have invented many different ways to capture a photo. Of them, 11 photographic processes mark the evolution of photography. These include traditional chemical processing methods such as Daguerreotype and wet plate processing, as well as modern methods adopted by Polaroid, Leica, and handset makers. Nowadays, smartphones […]

AURAK Bolsters Administration
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hired two new deans starting Fall 2018: Professor Daniel Kirk, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and Professor Joseph L. Wallis, Dean of the School of Business. Prof. Joseph, formerly a professor of Economics and Public Administration at the American University of Sharjah (2003-2018), served […]

Futuristic flagship OPPO Find X makes regional debut
Following the Global launch of its long-awaited flagship, leading global smartphone brand OPPO launched today the OPPO Find X at the Armani Hotel in Dubai. Find X combines innovative technologies with groundbreaking design philosophy, fully reflecting OPPO’s pursuit for the futuristic flagship smartphone. OPPO Find X introduces a gorgeous brand-new design featuring an abundance of […]

The smartphone brand carnival at Wadi.com, chance for Saudi residents to save up to SAR 1000 on top brands
Wadi.com, the e-commerce major of Saudi Arabia will host the smartphone festival for its Saudi residents from 7th to 10th September 2018. In conjunction with the pre-National Day celebration, Wadi.com has collaborated with Samsung, Nokia and Xiaomi to offer a range of enticing deals, discounts and gifts on smartphones from the former mentioned brands. The three day special […]

Huawei Announces EMUI 9.0 an Android Pie-Based Operating System Designed to Enhance Users Quality of Life
At IFA 2018, Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) announced EMUI 9.0, the next major update to the Android-based operating system (OS) from Huawei. As one of the first Android Pie-based custom systems, EMUI 9.0 offers a premium user experience that is underpinned by an intuitive interface and rich features. The EMUI 9.0 is currently on […]

Huawei Launches Kirin 980, the World’s First Commercial 7nm SoC
In his IFA 2018 keynote titled “The Ultimate Power of Mobile AI”, Huawei Consumer Business Group CEO Mr. Richard Yu introduced the Kirin 980, the system on a chip (SoC) that will bring about the next evolution of mobile AI. As the world’s first commercial SoC manufactured with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturer Company’s (TSMC) 7nm process, […]

huawei p20 pro is leading the innovation agenda in the smartphone industry
Huawei recently grabbed headlines when it climbed up to become the second smartphone vendor globally. As reported by IDC, Huawei’s Q2 2018 global smartphone market share increased to 15.8%, solidifying the brand’s new ranking. With Android smartphone makers dominating the industry, the battle for the best smartphone camera is currently being led by the HUAWEI […]

Transcend Introduces A1 Rated Memory Card to Deliver a Faster Mobile Application Performance
Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend®), a leading manufacturer of storage and multimedia products, introduced the 128GB 300S microSD cards optimized to deliver a faster mobile application performance. Compliant with the latest speed class, the 128GB 300S microSD cards boast excellent random read/write speed, perfect for retrieving small pieces of data from random locations and speeding app […]

Honor, JollyChic and Gameloft Team Up for the Ultimate “Honor Turbo Cup” in Saudi Arabia
Newly Launched Honor Play as the official smartphone for the tournament The partnership offers an immersive experience within Asphalt 8: Airborne.Honor, the leading smartphone e-brand under the Huawei Group, has designed a thrilling competition for its fans – millennials in Saudi Arabia, along with its well-esteemed partners: JollyChic, a mobile e-commerce platform serving the Middle […]

Xiaomi launches Mi MIX 2S on Wadi.com
Global technology leader Xiaomi unveiled Mi MIX 2S today in Riyadh, a beautiful work of art and technology that features an exceptional AI dual camera and the latest Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 845 platform. Mi MIX 2S sets a new height for Xiaomi smartphones in terms of photography and demonstrates Xiaomi’s commitment to making its innovations accessible […]

HUAWEI nova 3i is the top choice to meet the youth’s expectations
top performance, elegant design, front camera, and Artificial Intelligence have become the specifications that set the selection criteria for users who are looking for a smartphone that meets their expectations. Even with multiple options available in the market, it is difficult to have all features in one phone. However, Huawei has worked to have all […]

HUAWEI P20 Pro is awarded – “Best Smartphone of the Year” by the European Image and Sound Association (EISA)
Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) today received an award from the European Image and Sound Association (EISA), a group comprising 55 of the world’s most respected consumer electronics magazines. The HUAWEI P20 Pro was named “EISA Best Smartphone 2018-2019” by the association in recognition of Huawei’s commitment to quality, design and performance, as well as […]

HUAWEI nova Series Best Gifts for Eid Al Adha
There are many options for people when choosing the right gift that they would like to present to their friends or relatives on Eid Al-Adha’s occasion. They are usually looking for a gift that goes hand in hand all the time and of great value. To end this uncertainty, Huawei has recently unveiled the latest […]

What makes Huawei the most innovative and fastest growing smartphone brand in the MEA?
Today’s discerning consumers are looking for groundbreaking products and services that offer them compelling experiences. As Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) becomes number two smartphone brand globally, we remain committed to our mission of creating not just smart but intelligent devices that add ease and efficiency to the lives of our consumers. Our global success […]

Huawei launched “HUAWEI nova 3i” in Saudi market
Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia launched today HUAWEI nova 3i, the perfect device for the young, fashion-forward customers. It’s equipped with the newest generation of FullView display, exceptional performance, a modern design that reflects the highest standards of professionalism and accuracy, In addition to the modern user interface EMUI 8.2 On this occasion, Vice President […]

Huawei Releases “HUAWEI nova 3i” Smartphone for Pre-order
Before the official launch of the new smartphone “HUAWEI nova 3i”, the perfect device for the young and fashion-forward users, Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia announced the new smartphone’s availability pre-order by several authorized retailers in Saudi Arabia starting from August 2nd. On this occasion, Vice President of Huawei Tech Investment Saudi Arabia, Mr. Pablo […]

Wadi.com strengthens its KSA presence with its strategic deal with Samsung Electronics
E-commerce major Wadi.com has signed a long-term strategic partnership with Samsung Electronics that will see Wadi.com as one of the key partners and sellers for all Samsung smartphones and its accessories within the Saudi market. As part of the deal, both companies will also collaborate in the launch of new products for the Saudi consumers […]
