
Smartphones are highly regarded as one of the most utility-wise gadgets that we can casually have in hand. They provide various ways of entertaining eyes and assisting us with our everyday tasks. One in a particular way is that it can serve as an alternative for movie viewing and series binge watching. With that, we figured to get close to a few new handsets that provide an excellent movie viewing experience.
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Samsung has been widely accepted as masters of AMOLED screens, thanks to their highly-accepted Super AMOLED technology. The technology provides an immense amount of brightness level that fits the bill on activities like movie viewing and playing games. The Galaxy A9 compliments on this feature and delivers more, thanks to its 6-inch screen, giving off a bigger and brighter overall display. It is also equipped with microSD cards to help you save up some movies with additional storage assistance. The Galaxy A9 also has a whopping 4000mAh battery capacity, for prolonged movie marathons. The Galaxy A9 should be available in PH through online stores for about Php 20-21K.
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Samsung’s upgraded 2016 flagship, the Galaxy S7 Edge delivers overall viewing experience at its finest, thanks to its QHD display and a 5.5-inch screen. Adding to the mix is various add-ons like the Samsung Gear VR that will heighten your movie experience tenfold, delivering a movie night feel like no other. It also has additional storage via microSD, which can help you stack up some movies and series via your Galaxy S7 Edge, making the experience closer to home, even when your out of your home. The Galaxy S7 Edge is available via online stores in the Philippines for Php 34-41K.
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Lenovo’s Vibe K4 Note was recently introduced here in PH. It’s a successor to a widely successful handset, namely the Lenovo K3 Note. It has 3GB of RAM, with a 3300mAh battery capacity. Despite lacking any necessary qualities for picking the Vibe K4 Note, it is one of the most affordable picks here in this list and its list of specs aren’t far to bad for movie viewing. Nevertheless, the Vibe K4 Note might not be for every movie bug out there, but it sure is a good pick for the budget-wise. The Lenovo Vibe K4 Note is priced at Php 10,900 for its 16GB variant.
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The Asus Zenfone Max is indeed a battery effective smartphone, which suits that needs of every movie marathon addict. The Zenfone Max packs a 5000mAh battery and could last for hours while being actively used for movie or series binge watching. Its display isn’t necessarily bad since it has 5.5-inch HD display, a decent display to satisfy any series binge watcher in town.
It has 64GB of microSD card additional storage, which isn’t much, but could still help you store up a decent number of movies and series episodes. Adding to the mix is the Zenfone Max’s affordable price, which like the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note, will attract the budget-weary movie bugs. The Zenfone Max is priced at Php 7-8.5K.
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Like the Samsung Galaxy S7, the LG G5 also has a lot of things to offer on its modular add-on pockets, such as a VR headset, and a modular device for listening to music. The LG G5 is an entertainment smartphone, in which it can offer various features in camera shooting, gaming, music and movies. What better device fits the list? And if things get a bit low in the battery department, the LG G5 is capable of Quick Charge, which will save you a decent amount of watching time in the long run. The LG G5 is currently available for Php 34,990.
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Xiaomi’s recently introduced 6.44-inch whopping phablet, the Xiaomi Mi Max surely fits the role of viewing a media entertainment device, thanks to its massive screen and RAM and ROM capacities. Additionally, it has 4850mAh battery, which is pretty huge, i mean literally huge for the phablet, providing you not only an excellent in-depth movie viewing experience but also provides you with a longer one. The Xiaomi Mi Max is expected to be priced at Php 10.5K upon release.
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