#Philippines Smartphone Market

Transsion, the parent company of TECNO, Infinix, and itel, has become the top smartphone vendor in the Philippines for Q3 2024. However, locally, realme came in second in the top five smartphone vendors in the Philippines. Despite that, the SEA smartphone market saw an increase in shipments with 11% YoY growth accounting to about 25.4 million units shipped. These 0:16are smartphone myths, plus some straight 0:18up marketing fluff that brands keep 0:20pushing like they actually matter. In our latest video, we're putting on our detective hats and calling out the smartphone myths and marketing tricks you absolutely should not fall for in 2026. The smartphones and marketing trends discussed are global, and the advice applies directly to the Philippine market to help Pinoy consumers avoid overpaying for specs that don't deliver. Read more in our articles including "Qualcomm’s SM8845 Chipset Leak Promises Near‑Flagship Power for Budget Phones" and "Snapdragon 8s Elite Could Power Midrange Phones as Early as April, Leak Suggests".