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Thursday, April 29, 2021

Catch the great deals at the Mi Fan Festival 2021!

Looking to treat yourself or your loved one to a brand-new smartphone? Fantastic deals and discounts await you at this year’s Mi Fan Festival for participating Xiaomi smartphones which also comes with tickets to the exclusive Melody with Mi special online concert featuring OPM rock icon Bamboo. 

 

The shopping extravaganza is happening now until May 9 with special offers on Mi Stores and authorized channels. 


Here’s a handy guide to help you pick the right Xiaomi phone for you or your loved one, just in time to catch the great deals at the Mi Fan Festival:


1.     Top Choice for a Starter Phone: Redmi 9A and 9C

For someone on a budget, you can’t go wrong with a phone that has great specs for under PHP 5,000! The Redmi 9A is a fantastic choice for an entry-level phone – first, it has a massive 6.53” Dot Drop display screen so presentations and videos are crystal clear, plus its certified for low blue light by Germany’s TÜV Rheinland so that it’s easy on the eyes. It also comes with a 5000mAh high-capacity battery with longer lifespan to provide for years of reliable use and a MediaTek Helio G25 processor to make sure the phone runs smoothly. 

 

Oh, and it’s not all work and no play – the Redmi 9A comes with an AI optimized 13MP rear camera quickly and easily captures crisp and clear images in a variety of situations. Kaleidoscope effects add fun to your videos, while Palm Shutter lets you conveniently snap photos with the 5MP selfie camera. And you really can’t beat that price – the Redmi 9A 2GB + 32 GB is going for only PHP 4,690!

 

Honorable mention in this segment goes to Redmi 9C, which goes for PHP 5,990 for its 3GB + 64GB, which has a slightly higher processor (MediaTek Helio G35) and a better camera setup with its AI triple camera, which includes a 13MP rear camera, a 2MP marco camera and 2MP depth sensor. 

 

2.     Top Choice for People Working from Home: Redmi 9T 

The Redmi 9T is a fantastic mid-range phone that is great for juggling a variety of tasks when you are working from home. Despite its lightweight design, Redmi 9T packs a punch with its 6,000mAh (typ) battery and Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 662 chipset. Complete with Dual SIM and microSD expandable storage, Redmi 9T offers expandable storage of up to 512GB so users can keep their favorite apps, games, photos, and videos all on one device. Get the Redmi 9T 4 GB + 64G at the Mi Fan Festival for only PHP 6,990 or the 6 GB + 128 GB variant for only PHP 7,990.

 

For watching videos or gaming, the Redmi 9T comes with a 6.53” FHD+ Dot Drop display with Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 offers a crisp and clear viewing experience and strong protection against cracks and scratches. Redmi 9T also comes with Widevine L1 and TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certifications for a more enjoyable viewing experience. All this plus a quad rear cam setup, which includes a 48MP AI quad rear-camera, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, a 2MP macro lens and 2MP depth sensor. 

 

3.     Top Choice for the Content Creator: Redmi Note 10 Pro

Create content like a pro with ultra-crisp camera technology and a plethora of video features with the Redmi Note 10 Pro. Touting a 108MP rear quad camera, Redmi Note 10 Pro captures stunningly detailed images. It also comes with Night mode 2.0, which uses an advanced RAW multi-frame algorithm for crisp and bright images. Hoping for your content to go viral? Redmi Note 10 Pro helps you get there with new creative photo and video features, including Pro time-lapse, Dual Video, Long exposure, telemacro, and ShootSteady modes.

 

The Redmi Note 10 Pro also comes with a powerhouse processor – the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 732G and a 6.67” AMOLED DotDisplay for an incredible viewing experience. A large 5,020mAh (typ) battery will keep you powered up for all of life’s adventures, along with 33W fast wired charging so you don’t need to worry about battery drain during periods of heavy usage. This innovative smartphone goes on sale for PHP 12,590 for the 6GB + 128GB and PHP 13,590 for the 8GB + 128GB variant. 

 

4.     Top Choice for those who love watching videos: Redmi Note 10

A stunning display is essential to having a captivating viewing experience and this is where the Redmi Note 10, the AMOLED Explorer, truly shines. Few midrange phones offer an AMOLED DOTDisplay for crisp and bright images, plus the Redmi Note 10 comes with dual speakers to also give you a more immersive sound experience. The Redmi Note 10 4GB + 64GB is priced at PHP 8,490 while 6GB + 128GB variant is priced at PHP 9,990.

 

The Redmi Note 10’s cameras, performance and battery are equally impressive. Boasting a quad camera setup in the rear, Redmi Note 10 offers quality photography and videography capabilities, with a 48MP main camera, a 2MP macro and 2MP depth sensors, and an 8MP ultra-wide angle. It is powered by the brand-new Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 678 chipset and also comes with a giant 5,000mAh battery to keep the device powered up even during periods of heavy usage

 

5.     Top Choice for the Fashionista: Mi 11 Lite

The Mi 11 Lite, is a truly fashionable phone packed with features to help you show your style. Available in Boba Black, Peach Pink, Bubblegum Blue color options, Mi 11 Lite is sports a fresh and vibrant look and has a super comfortable, delicate feel in the palm of the hand coming at just 6.81mm slim and 157g ultra-light weights. Featuring a 6.55” AMOLED display with protection from Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5, it also offers a spectacular entertainment experience, featuring 10-bit TrueColor and dual speakers with Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification.

 

On the camera side, the Mi 11 Lite also delivers with its triple rear camera setup, which includes a 64MP main camera, an 8MP ultra-wide angle camera, and a 5MP telemacro camera. Both the wide-angle camera and the front cameras have been optimized for low-light conditions with Night Mode. The cameras are further boosted by a fun selection of new video modes and filters that allow anyone to easily capture pro-level, cinematic footage. The Mi 11 Lite also packs a punch when it comes to performance with its Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 732G chipset. It also sports a 4,250mAh battery and 33W fast charging capacity. The Mi 11 Lite is as easy on the eyes as it is on the pocket at only PHP 14,990 for its 8GB + 128GB variant.  

 

At MFF 2021, Mi fans who buy featured Mi Fan Festival smartphones and products from April 6 – May 9 at authorized Mi stores and other official retailers can score tickets to Melody with Mi, an exclusive digital concert in partnership with ABS-CBN, KTX, and TFC with iconic Pinoy singer Bamboo on May 23, 8 p.m. Purchases of P25,000 and above not only include tickets to the concert but even includes access to the Meet & Greet and the festive fan After Party!

 

See the participating products below! Purchase of these models will score you two tickets to the concert.

 

Model

SRP

Mi Fan Festival Price

Mi 11 8GB +128 GB 

PHP 14,990

 

Redmi Note 10 Pro 6GB + 128GB**

PHP 12,590

-

Redmi Note 10 Pro 8GB + 128GB**

PHP 13,590

-

Redmi Note 10 4GB + 64GB

PHP 8,490

-

Redmi Note 10 6GB + 128GB

PHP 9,990

-

Redmi Note 9 Pro 4GB + 64GB

PHP 11,990

PHP 10,990

Redmi Note 9 Pro 6GB + 128GB

PHP 10,990

PHP 9,990

Redmi Note 9S 4GB + 64GB

PHP 11,990

PHP 9,490

Redmi Note 9S 6GB + 128GB

PHP 12,990

PHP 10,490

Redmi 9T 4 GB + 64G

PHP 6,990

-

Redmi 9T 6 GB + 128 GB

PHP 7,990

-

Redmi 9A 2GB + 32 GB*

PHP 4,690

-

Redmi 9C 3GB + 64GB

PHP 5,990*

 

Mi Band 6

PHP 1,990

-

*Purchase of this model entitles buyer to only one (1) ticket to the Melody with Mi Digital Concert.

**Purchase of this model entitles buyer to three (3) tickets to the Melody with Mi Digital Concert.

 

To get your tickets, simply scan the QR code in the Melody with Mi poster, fill out the form and attach your proof of purchase. Tickets will be sent to valid customers via email or SMS.

 

Please stay tuned to Xiaomi’s official website and information portal at https://www.mi.com/ph/, or follow their official Facebook or Instagram pages for other updates.

Check out TECNO Mobile Payday Specials on April 30!


This is good news to all TECNO Mobile fans as they are having a 9% price drop sale on April 30! Grab your TECNO Spark 6 Go for only P4999 and other special offers. 


TECNO Mobile treated online viewers to consecutive weekends of fun and freebies with back-to-back events streamed live over the TECNO Mobile Facebook Page. The first livestream, Spark Up The Fun, took place on April 17, and was hosted by comedy duo, Donekla. Influencers, BEKS Battalion, Baninay, and Mika Salamanca, eagerly joined games and challenges during the program, keeping the audience happy and engaged. The second event happened on April 24, and was entitled Spark Up Your Energy. Hosted by Sam YG and Dianne Medina, the livestream featured three fan favorite local celebrities, Darren Espanto, Jillian Ward, and Julie Anne San Jose, in an awesome talent showdown. 

 

More than 300 happy viewers won huge prizes, including TECNO Mobile smartphones, from the live raffle draws and post-show giveaways on both weekends. The livestream events gathered over two million views online, spreading hope and positivity amidst these trying times. Following the success of both events, TECNO Mobile hopes to continue treating Filipinos to even more online entertainment and one-of-a-kind shows, where everyone gets the chance to enjoy fantastic deals and giveaways. 

Check out these TECNO Mobile Payday Specials on April 30

Beyond the event, TECNO Mobile continues to give everyone a reason to celebrate, with exclusive deals that are still being offered at the TECNO Mobile PH Official Store in Shopee Mall, including an ongoing 9% price drop and special offers on Spark 6 Go. 

 

TECNO Spark 6 Go was initially launched in 2020, and is now making a comeback, still with a multitude of features that are relevant for everyone. This includes:

 

      A large 6.52” HD Resolution Screen that allows users to enjoy various media content with great ease. 

      A built-in AI Dual Unlock Feature, capable of both face-unlock and fingerprint scanning 

      A camera with AI Beauty Mode and 18 AI Scene Detection features for outstanding images all the time. 

      5000 mAh battery that allows for up to 36 days of standby time, 24 hours of calling, 19 hours of web browsing, 25 hours of video playback, 125 hours of music, or 15 hours of gaming on a single charge.

      Audio Share that allows up to 3 Bluetooth speakers or 2 Bluetooth headphones to connect simultaneously.

      Vibrant Aqua Blue, Ice Jadeite, Sky Black, and Mystery White colors. 

      Affordable price tags for both models - Spark 6 Go (KE5) with 2GB+32GB memory at P3,990, and Spark 6 Go (KE5K) with 4GB+64GB memory, now price dropped to P4,999 from its original price of P5,490. 

 

 

As an additional payday special offer on April 30, 2021, the first 200 buyers at the TECNO Mobile PH Official Store in Shopee Mall can get P300 off on any product by using the code TECNO300.

 

On the TECNO Mobile Flagship Store in Lazada, a total of 199 bundles of Spark 6 Air with earpods await buyers on April 30. 


 

Here are the features that make the new Spark 6 Air a must-have mobile phone:

 

      6.95” Dot Notch Display

Spark 6 Air has a 90.6% screen to body ratio, and 720x1640 HD+ resolution that allows you to fully enjoy viewing media and playing games, while still maintaining convenience and portability.

      6,000 mAh Battery Capacity

Spark 6 Air can give users up to 35 days of standby time, 34 hours of calling, 14 hours of gaming, 159 hours of music, 21 hours of web browsing or 19 hours of video playback on a single charge.

      Triple AI Camera with Quad Flash Setup

Create stellar images with Spark 6 Air through its 13MP main camera lens, AI lens, and 2MP depth sensor, plus quad flash feature. The smartphone also comes with built-in HDR, bokeh effects, and AI detection scenes. 

      120fps Slow Motion Capture

Effortlessly highlight every important detail of fast-paced events recorded on your Spark 6 Air smartphone through its Slow Motion Capture feature.

      TECNO Spark 6 Air with 3GB+32GB memory for only PHP 4,690 at the and comes in 3 vibrant colors - Comet Black, Ocean Blue, and Cloud White. 

 

Another must-buy smartphone from TECNO Mobile is CAMON 16, with advanced features and functions to suit your every need. CAMON 16 is priced at only P7,990. This smartphone comes with a 48MP Ultra Quad Camera, with a four-camera lens combination for comprehensive smartphone photography. It is equipped with a Bokeh Depth of Field Lens, an AI Lens, a Macro Lens, and a 48MP Main Lens with a 79-degree wide-angle view. Its Ultra Night Lens with 1-second image processing produces higher quality night images, aided by convenient anti-over exposure and AI portrait segment features. It also has a huge RAM and ROM capacity of 128GB+6GB that enables users to enjoy entertainment on the go through thousands of saved songs and images, as well as HD movies and apps. CAMON 16 is capable of 18W fast charging, with advanced protection technology that ensures automatic regulation of charging inputs, helping to prolong the hardware and software of the device.  

 

Check out TECNO Mobile’s next Facebook Live event on May 5, 2021 for a chance to win discount vouchers. Stay updated on exclusive deals and giveaways when you like and follow TECNO Mobile Philippines. Visit www.tecno-mobile.com/ph for more details on your favorite smartphones and gadgets. 

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

airasia Shop will be available at the PayMaya Mall

airasia has partnered with PayMaya, the pioneer in mobile money and payments in the Philippines, to provide customers with more convenient ways to shop for their favorite brands and essentials. 


Beginning today, airasia Shop will be available at the PayMaya Mall offering an accessible, authentic, and affordable travel retail shopping experience for PayMaya users. 


PayMaya users can choose from a wide selection of airasia Shop products under categories such as Beauty, Fashion, Electronics & Gadgets, Health & Wellness, Kids products, and exclusive airasia merchandise. 


Users simply have to open their PayMaya app and visit the Maya Mall on the main page where the airasia shop can be found. Upon clicking the airasia shop, users may select their desired items and check-out conveniently using their PayMaya account or mobile number. 

AirAsia Philippines Chief Finance Officer Ray Berja said, "At AirAsia, we continue to propel forward by not only innovating within the organization, but by partnering with industry leaders such as PayMaya to provide convenient and contactless digital solutions to our guests and users. “Since the launch of airasia shop early this year, we have seen an immense growth in sales and partnerships, which contributes to the success of our digital platforms. We thank PayMaya for this partnership and look forward to continuously working together as airasia continues to embark on its digital journey.” 


Enjoy Php 100 off, with a minimum purchase of Php 1,000  when you buy from the airasia Shop on PayMaya Mall. Use the code “PAYMAYA100” upon checkout from today until 31 May 2021. 


Guests can also use their PayMaya e-wallets for cashless transactions at AirAsia check-in counters nationwide when paying for additional baggage, meals, and other flight add-ons while checking in. 

 

For the latest AirAsia news, activities and promotions, follow AirAsia on Twitter (twitter.com/AirAsia),  Facebook (facebook.com/AirAsiaPH) and Instagram (instagram.com/AirAsiafilipino). 

            

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