Your phone is basically your wallet, camera, office, and lifeline to everyone you know — so when it starts acting up, it's more than an inconvenience. A cracked screen, a battery that dies by lunchtime, or a charging port that suddenly stops cooperating can throw off your whole day. For most people, the first instinct is to panic and book the nearest repair appointment, but that isn't always necessary.
The good news? Not every phone problem needs a trip to a repair shop. With a bit of patience, a few basic supplies, and a clear set of steps, you can solve many of the most common issues yourself — and know exactly when it's time to call in a professional...
The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the brand's latest push to make 5G genuinely affordable, and it arrives with a sharper focus on battery and charging than any Spark before it. Announced on 27 March 2026, the Affordable Android phone pairs a 6.78-inch 120Hz display with the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6400 chipset, a 50MP main camera, and Android 16 layered with HIOS 16.
The headline upgrade over its predecessor, the Spark 40 5G, is power management: the battery grows to a hefty 6,500mAh and charging leaps from 18W to a far quicker 45W. Tecno has also bumped the selfie camera from 5MP to 8MP and shipped the newest software out of the box.
For buyers who want dependable all-day endurance and...
Gionee S6s is another 2016 upgrade to the Gionee S6. The specs look similar, but the software has been upgraded to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). Like the Gionee S6 Pro launched earlier this year, the Gionee S6s also adds a fingerprint sensor and improved cameras.
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Gionee S6s Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
1.3GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6753 CPU with 3GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
32GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
13MP Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera
4G LTE (up...
Gionee F103 Pro is more or less like an upgrade to the Gionee F103. It comes with up to 50% more memory with Android 6.0 (out of the box). Gionee F103 Pro also features an improved 13MP rear camera.
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Gionee F103 Pro Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (293ppi)
1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 CPU with 3GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
16GB Storage, up to 128GB memory card
13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
4G LTE
Dual-SIM
2400 mAh Li-Po...
Tecno Camon C7 is another member of Tecno's Camon C Series. It shares a lot in common with the Tecno Camon C9 including offering 13 megapixels cameras on the front and back. Tecno Camon C7 also features a Fingerprint sensor and an Iris scanner.
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Display and Camera
Tecno Camon C7 features a more compact design. Unlike the C9 that offers a 5.5-inch display, Camon C7 comes with a 5-inch IPS Display. The display delivers 720 x 1280 pixels resolution for...
At last, everyone can agree to the same definition of beauty!
The popular notion that different people have different views on what they deem beautiful doesn’t apply to a picture taken with the new GIONEE F103 PRO. Anything and everything it captures is beautiful.
Planning its elegant entrance into the Nigerian market by the end of August, the GIONEE F103 PRO has already started making bold statements.
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You are more Beautiful than you think
Philosophy has suggested it; the Gionee F103 Pro will prove it.
The phone does more...
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is a variant of the Galaxy S7 that has been toughened-up for a more active lifestyle. It offers basically the same features, but with 33% more battery capacity and better protection from the elements.
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The Design
Like previous Active variants of Samsung's flagship smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S7 Active comes with a some-worth reinforced body. This makes it over 30g heavier at 184.8g and 2mm fatter at 9.9mm thickness compared with the Galaxy S7.
Just like the S7, the Samsung Galaxy S7...
Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro is a slight upgrade to the Samsung Galaxy J3. It offers essentially the same features with some improvements in the camera and optional support for CDMA/EVDO. Perhaps the most noticeable improvement on the Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro is that the RAM has been upped from 1.5GB to 2GB.
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Display and Camera
The Samsung Galaxy J3 sports a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED Display. The Display offers 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.
The smartphone features an 8 megapixels camera on the back. The camera...
Infinix Note 3 X601 is the successor of last year's leading entry level phablet, the Infinix Note 2, though this latest iteration seems more like a mid-range. It still features a massive 6-inch display, but with more pixels squeezed in for a more brilliant view. Infinix Note 3 offers a premium metal design, Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), a fingerprint sensor, and a 4500 mAh battery. Checkout the Infinix Note 4.
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Infinix Note 3 Key Specs & Features
6.0-inch Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (367ppi)
...
Infinix Hot 4 X557 is a direct successor of the Infinix Hot 3. The phablet still offers a 5.5-inch display, but with an upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and introduction of a fingerprint sensor. Infinix Hot 4 also boasts of 33% more battery capacity and offers improvements in the camera. The Infinix Hot 5 is the successor of the Hot4.
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Infinix Hot 4 Key Specs and Features
5.5-inch Touch Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267ppi)
1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6580 CPU...
About three weeks ago, I read about the Gionee M5 Plus phone, and I felt indifferent as I habitually feel concerning all phones. I refuse to allow myself be cajoled with advertisements that display awesomeness but in reality, were flawed with imperfections.
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I struggled to believe the claims promised by the phone but bought it anyway, hoping that for once; a phone will meet up to those unbelievable statements. It was going to be an exciting venture especially since I had by a side, a...
One of the differences between an average tech savvy, upwardly mobile individual in this age and the regular person who is not any of these is the type of mobile phone they use and what they can accomplish with it. But even beyond the functional benefits and value of a smart mobile phone, people like to own good, fancy (even) mobile phones as a social status marker, never mind that they will never optimally utilise their functions throughout its life time.
We understand these and are also aware that given the blight of the present economic reality, a good mobile...
Gionee S6 Pro is more or less like an upgraded version of the Gionee S6. It features a more powerful octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM, and upgraded software. Gionee S6 Pro features same 5.5-inch screen-size display, but the screen technology have been changed from AMOLED to IPS with more pixels squeezed in.
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Display and Camera
Gionee S6 Pro sports a 5.5-inch IPS Display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. It features a 13 megapixels camera on the back and an 8 megapixels camera on the front. The rear...
Huawei Honor Note 8 is a great choice if you are looking for a massive smartphone with a high performance capacity. The Phablet sports a 6.6-inch display, an octa-core processor, and 4GB RAM. Huawei Honor Note 8 offers up to 128GB built-in storage.
Where to Buy Huawei Phones
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Display and Camera
Huawei Honor Note 8 is one of those smartphones that sits on the boundary between a tablet and smartphone. The 6.6-inch Super AMOLED Display offers almost as much real estate as a 7-inch tablet, but still compact enough to...
Meizu m3e is another member of the m3 series. The smartphone shares a lot in common with the Meizu m3 Note featuring a similar 5.5-inch display. Meizu m3e features a unibody design with a good camera and fast charging.
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Display and Camera
Meizu m3e sports a 5.5-inch IPS display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The screen promises a crisp and natural viewing experience. The rear camera is a 13 megapixels camera from Sony (Sony IMX258).
The camera offers a 5-element lens system, a dual-tone flash and a fast autofocus that responds in as little...
Meizu MX6 is a high-performance phablet that comes at a competitive price. It shares features and design with the Meizu Pro 6, but offers a bigger display. Meizu MX6 features a 10-core processor, 4GB RAM, and is loaded with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
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Design, Display and Camera
Meizu MX6 features a unibody metal design with a 2.5D glass protection for the display. The display measures 5.5-inch with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
The Meizu MX6 sports a 12 megapixels camera made by Sony (Sony IMX386) on the rear with a 5 megapixels camera on...
Meizu m3s is very similar to the Meizu m3. The major difference we can spot is that the m3s offers a bigger battery, which makes it slightly heavier, but with a promise of a longer battery life.
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Display and Camera
Meizu m3s features a 5.0-inch display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. Just like the m3, the Meizu m3s offers a 13 megapixels camera on the back and a 5 megapixels camera on the front.
The rear camera sports a dual-LED flash, autofocus, face detection, Geo-tagging, and capable of recording up to 1080p HD Videos.
Hardware...
Oppo F1s is a smartphone built with a focus on taking great selfies. It is more or less like the Oppo F1 Plus, but with a front facing camera setup that promises great selfies.
Where to Buy Mobile Phones
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Display and Camera
Oppo F1s features a 5.5-inch IPS Display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4. The display offers 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, which adds up to 267 ppi. On the back, the phone sports a 13 megapixels camera with the usual bells and whistles like autofocus, LED Flash, HDR, face detection, panorama, and Geo-tagging.
Perhaps the most outstanding feature...
During the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, Samsung revealed a number of accessories that will go with the new phablet. Here we look at some of the accessories that are available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7.
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Cases and Covers
Samsung is offering a number of cases and covers with the Galaxy Note 7. There are actually many of them from the one that adds more battery backup to one that allows you add a wide angle lens for better photography or even one that allows you add a physical QWERTY...
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is the latest member of Samsung's Note line of plus-sized smartphones. It is the successor of the Galaxy Note 5 and shares a lot with Samsung's other 2016 flagships with water resistance and basically same hardware. Samsung Galaxy Note 7, however adds an iris scanner for improved security with the 5.7-inch Display now curved at the edges.
Where to Buy Samsung Phones
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The Design
Compared to the Galaxy Note 5, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is coming with a fresh design. Like the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, it features...
Innjoo Max 3 Pro is a variant of the Max 3 that has been revved up for high performance. The smartphones offers all the features of the Innjoo Max 3, but sports 3GB of RAM and 32GB built-in storage.
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The Design
The Innjoo Max 3 Pro offers the same all metal design as the base model. It measures 8.6 mm thin with a fingerprint sensor on the back. The huge display is protected by a 2.5D diamond cut glass.
Innjoo Max 3 Pro is available in Gold, Rose Gold, and Grey.
Display and Camera
The smartphone offers...
Innjoo Max 3 is a successor to the Innjoo Max 2 Plus and the Max 2. However, this year it is offering a mega display and a fingerprint sensor. Innjoo Max 3 features a 6.0-inch Display.
Where to Buy Innjoo Phones
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The Design
Innjoo Max 3 offers an all metal design, which gives it a premium look and feel. It measures about 8.6mm slim, making it slightly slimmer than the duo of the Max 2 and Max 2 Plus.
Innjoo Max 3 sports a fingerprint sensor on the back and the display is protected by a 2.5D diamond cut glass....
The Samsung Galaxy A57 is the top-of-the-line in the latest iteration of Samsung's hugely successful A-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: to...
The itel Power 80 is the newest entry in itel's battery-first P-series, and it arrives with a clear mission: deliver marathon endurance without stretching...
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G is the latest iteration of Samsung’s budget-friendly A-series smartphones. It offers only slight upgrades to the Galaxy A16 5G, like...
