MAKERphone 2.0 is a fully functional 4G mobile phone that arrives as a box of parts. You assemble it yourself in about two hours, with no soldering and no prior experience needed; insert a nano-SIM, and it makes real voice calls and sends real SMS on live cellular networks. Then you program it, starting by describing ideas in plain English and progressing to MicroPython and Arduino C++.
It is made by CircuitMess, a Croatian educational electronics company, and launched on Kickstarter on 10 September 2026 with a 30-day campaign closing on 10 October. Early pledge tiers start around $129, and the kit is expected to retail near $169, with backer deliveries estimated for Q3 2027.
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Infinix Nigeria today officially unveils the GT 50 Pro, the gaming powerhouse at the center of the expanding hardware ecosystem known as the New GT Ecosystem. More than an incremental update, the GT 50 Pro marks a strategic evolution by aligning three core dimensions: Physical Refinement, Thermal Sovereignty, and Intelligent Optimization. This approach reduces the friction between hardware and real-world performance, helping dedicated gamers showcase their skill by overcoming the smartphone form factor's inherent limitations.
Showcasing both its physical and visual sophistication, the GT 50 Pro introduces the HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture, a specialized thermal engine carefully designed to solve the persistent pain point of overheating.
With powerful heat dissipation and active circulation for stability, the GT 50 Pro serves as...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X is another impressive bargain offering from its Chinese maker. As the name suggests, the 4G smartphone is a variant of the impressive Redmi Note 4 from 2016. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X comes with just a handful of upgrades, including a Sony camera sensor, higher storage capacity and greater RAM.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 652 Octa-core CPU with 3GB / 4GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), MiUI 8.0
32GB...
You may consider the latest Moto Z2 Play as the more affordable alternative to the new Moto Z2 Force. It offers similar modular design that enables it do more than an average smartphone can do. Moto Z2 Play also offers buyers powerful camera and battery, amongst other impressive features.
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Moto Z2 Play Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch Super AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 CPU with 3GB /4GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
32GB,...
Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro is another variant of the latest J7 smartphone. It shares practically all the features of the regular device, including a 5.5-inch display, an octa-core processor, and 3GB RAM.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch Super AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Always on Display
1.6GHz Octa-core Exynos 7870 Octa CPU, 3GB RAM
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
32GB or 64GB Storage with support for memory card up to 256GB
13MP Rear Camera and 13MP Front Camera
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Announced July 2017, the LG Q8 is a good candidate worth checking out by buyers looking for a device that enjoys water protection and offers solid features. The LG Q8, regarded a more budget friendly alternative to the V20, has dual displays and dual rear camera.
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LG Q8 Key Specs & Features
5.2-inch IPS Display, 1440 x 2560 pixels (564ppi)
160 x 1040 pixels Secondary Display
Quad-core Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 CPU with 4GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
32GB Storage...
Announced in July 2017, the LG Q6 is a mid-range smartphone, the first in its maker's new Q series that also features the Q8. It is a stripped down LG G6 and is available in different variants, offering an octa-core Qualcomm processor and a FullVision display.
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LG Q6 Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 2160 pixels (442ppi)
FullVision Display
1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 CPU
2GB, 3GB, or 4GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
16GB, 32GB or...
The newly introduced Tecno WX3 is an affordable smartphone that will impress more buyers than the Tecno W2 and W1, which were not bad at all for their prices. The dual-SIM device features Android Nougat OS, a relatively large battery, and a quad-core processor.
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Tecno WX3 Key Specs and Features
5-inch Touch Display, 480 x 854 pixels (196ppi)
1.3GHz quad-core CPU with 1GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
8GB Storage with support up to 32GB memory card
5MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
3G Data
2500 mAh Removable Battery
Build and Screen
In keeping with...
We've been impressed with the Gionee A1's large battery and powerful selfie camera, but we wanted to see how other Gionee A1 users were getting on with their device now that they've had some time to put it to the test. It turns out owners have plenty to say — both the good and the not so good…
A lot of owners liked the Gionee A1’s design, which comes with a metal back and a glass finish at the front; a lot of users described it as “premium”. One owner said it does get a bit slippery, but thankfully Gionee...
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) is the latest iteration of the J7 series from its Korean maker. The mid-ranger, the regular variant of the slightly bigger Galaxy J7 Max, features a Full HD Super AMOLED display, an octa-core Exynos processor, and 3GB RAM.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch Super AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Always on Display
1.6GHz Octa-core Exynos 7870 Octa CPU, 3GB RAM
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
16GB or 32GB Storage...
Huawei Honor 9 is one device to check out if in the market for one that promises powerful performance and impressive picture capturing capability. Like the OnePlus 5, it comes with dual camera setup on the rear and houses an octa-core processor.
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Huawei Honor 9 Key Specs & Features
5.15-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (428ppi)
Octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 960 CPU with 4GB / 6GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
64GB / 128GB Storage, up to 256GB...
The Armed with a humongous battery, the Huawei Y7 Prime is a phone targeted at users who value long battery runtime. It sports an elegant design and packs a huge HD display, an octa-core processor and respectable 3 GB of RAM.
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You may also be interested in the Huawei Y7 (2019), Huawei Y7 Pro (2019), and Huawei Y7 Prime (2019)
Huawei Y7 Prime Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267ppi)
1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 435...
Flaunting an attractive chic design, Huawei Nova 2 is a device for photography enthusiasts. It combines dual rear cameras with a jaw-dropping selfie shooter and looks well set up for solid performance.
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Huawei Nova 2 Key Specs & Features
5.0-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (443 ppi)
Octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 659 CPU with 4GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
64GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
12MP + 8MP Dual Rear Camera and 20MP Front Camera
4G...
OnePlus 5 is the latest flagship smartphone from the Chinese company OnePlus that offers high-end features at a more affordable price. The OnePlus 5 succeeds the OnePlus 3T and packs in impressive features such as a Snapdragon 835 processor and a whopping 8 GB of RAM.
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OnePlus 5 Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch Optic AMOLED Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 CPU with 6GB / 8GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), OxygenOS
64GB or 128GB Built-in Storage
16MP + 20MP Dual Rear Camera and...
Moto E4 Plus is a plus-size candidate for those in the market for a smartphone promising long battery life. Powered by a quad-core processor, the device sports an impressive design, a fingerprint reader and Nougat OS.
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Moto E4 Plus Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267ppi)
1.3GHz quad-core Mediatek MT6737 CPU with 3GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
16GB, 32GB Storage, up to 128GB memory card
13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
4G LTE Data...
Known as the Samsung Galaxy Note FE (FE stands for Fan Edition), this is a re-incarnation – more precisely, a refurbished variant – of the Galaxy Note 7. It comes with an improved battery, which was an aspect the earlier device suffered, and still offers both fingerprint and Iris scanners.
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Samsung Galaxy Note FE Key Specs & Features
5.7-inch Super AMOLED Display, 1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi)
Octa-core Exynos 8890 Octa CPU, 4GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
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Unveiled in June 2017, the Samsung Galaxy J7 Max is a 4G-enabled smartphone that promises respectable performance. The mid-range device packs in a huge Full HD display, an octa-core processor, ample RAM and a powerful selfie shooter.
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Samsung Galaxy J7 Max Key Specs & Features
5.7-inch Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (386 ppi)
1.6GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 CPU, 4GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
32GB Storage with support for memory card up to 256GB
13MP Rear...
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) is the 2017 refresh of the smartphone of similar name from last year. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) boasts a more solid design, fingerprint reader, and an energy-efficient processor that looks to boost battery runtime.
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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) Key Specs & Features
5.2-inch Super AMOLED Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (282 ppi)
1.6GHz Octa-core Exynos 7870 Octa, 2GB or 3GB RAM
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
16GB or 32GB Storage with support for memory card up...
Packing in a humongous battery, the Gionee A1 Lite is a smartphone for users who would like to avoid hooking up to a power outlet frequently. This stripped-down variant of the Gionee A1 also promises something impressive for the selfie enthusiasts.
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Gionee A1 Lite Key Specs & Features
5.3-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (277ppi)
1.3GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6753 CPU with 3GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
32GB Storage, up to 64GB memory card
13MP Rear Camera and 20MP Front Camera
4G LTE Data
Fingerprint...
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is the successor of the Mi Max smartphone from 2016. The device keeps things humongous and still offers impressive features, including a bigger battery and powerful rear camera.
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Xiaomi Mi Max 2 Key Specs & Features
6.44-inch IPS Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (342ppi)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 652 Octa-core CPU with 4GB RAM
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), MiUI 8
64GB or 128GB Storage
12MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
4G LTE
Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
5300 mAh Battery with Fast Charging
Design and...
Huawei Y3 (2017) is the latest iteration of its maker's Y3 smartphone series. It offers the sort of specifications and features that will best suit entry-level users, coming with an FWVGA display and a quad-core processor. Huawei Y3 (2017) is a successor of the Huawei Y3 II.
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Huawei Y3 (2017) Key Specs & Features
5.0-inch IPS Display, 480 x 854 pixels (196 ppi)
Quad-core MediateCPU with 1GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 4.1
8GB Storage, up to 128GB memory...
UmiDigi C Note 2 is an upgrade of the UmiDigi C Note. Compared to the C Note, the smartphone offers 33% more memory and 100% more built-in storage. The C Note was the first smartphone from UmiDigi to offer Android 7 out of the box, the UmiDigi C Note 2 is now pioneering UmiDigi's customised UI, the Umi OS. You can see the more recent Umidigi C2.
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UMidigi C Note 2 Key Specs and Features
5.5-inch Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (401ppi)
1.5GHz Octa-core...
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...
