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Realme 5, Realme 5 Pro: Pricing and availability in the Philippines

This pair will be competitive

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The Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro have officially arrived in the Philippines. The new pair of smartphones from Realme offer capable handsets that can handle basic tasks and them some while offering a quad-camera setup at a very competitive price!

The Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 and Snapdragon 712 respectively. But the true crowning glory of both phones are the quad-cameras.

The Realme 5 Pro setup consists of a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 primary lens, an 8-megapixel wide-angle sensor, a 2-megapixel macro lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The front gets a 16-megapixel selfie shooter. The software comes with various shooting modes like Nightscape, Chromaboost, and auto HDR.

The Realme 5 has pretty much the same setup and features but is equipped with a 12MP main shooter instead of 48MP.

Pricing and availability

The Realme 5 is available nationwide starting October 4. It will come in two variants: 3GB+64GB for PhP 7,990 (US$ 154), and 4GB+128GB for PhP 9,990 (US$ 192). There’s also a Lazada Exclusive model which is 3GB+32GB and is priced at PhP 6,990 (US$ 136).

Meanwhile, the Realme 5 Pro also has two variants: 4GB+128GB for PhP 11,990 (US$ 231), and 8GB+128GB for PhP 13,990 (US$ 269). Offline pre-order period is from October 4 to 11 with first day sale and claiming happening on October 12.

On Lazada, the pre-order period for the Realme 5 Pro is from October 3 to October 8 and shipment starts on October 9. Customers who pre-order will get a Realme 10,000mAh powerbank that’s valued at PhP 1,599 (US$ 31) for free!

Both phones are available via Home Credit at six and nine month installment plans with zero percent interest.

Read the Hands-On: Realme 5 | Realme 5 Pro

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Celebrate Power Mac Center’s anniversary with Mission 32, take home prizes

Visit PMC’s activation at SM Megamall from August 26 to 31

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Power Mac Center is celebrating 32 years in the Philippines, and as part of the anniversary campaign, the country’s premier Apple partner is inviting fans to its Mission 32 event throughout the weekend.

From August 26 to 31, the SM Megamall Fashion Hall will transform into a micro-universe where 1 Infinite members can take part in various activities. There are plenty of challenges and games at the PMC partner brand stations.

Once all missions have been completed, attendees can unlock exclusive prizes from premium brands, like Beats, Belkin, PanzerGlass, BPI, and UnionBank.

Successful participants also get to claim an exclusive anniversary tote bag and commemorative pin.

On its actual anniversary day, August 26, Power Mac Center also lets 1 Infinite members take advantage of the Triple Burn Promo.

This means a point equals PhP 3 in savings; customers can redeem up to 3,200 points for PhP 9,600 in savings.

The month-long celebration is likewise still on, as customers can enjoy these offers until August 31:

  • Up to PhP 35,000 off on select Apple products
  • Up to 30% off on participating accessories with any participating Apple device purchase
  • Up to 30% off on select premium accessories (Adam, Elements, BOSE, JisuLife, JBL, Laut, Native Union, Nomad, Sony, more)
  • Score a free Belkin BoostCharge USB-C Cubic 20w Wall Charge for every PhP 32,000 single-receipt purchase
  • PhP 2,000 off Web Store purchase (min. spend PhP 60,000)

Basecamp, meanwhile, is hosting an Apple Intelligence Productivity Bootcamp on September 5 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM. The fee is PhP 320 per attendee.

Mobile Care Service Center, on the other hand, is offering battery replacement parts priced at PhP 3,200, as well as a PhP 3,200 off on display replacement parts.

This promo is available until the end of August as well.

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Digital Walker celebrating 20th anniversary with special weekend event

Interactive experiences, giveaways, raffle prizes, anniversary offers

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Digital Walker is celebrating its 20th anniversary in the Philippines with an exciting weekend event full of experiences, giveaways, raffle prizes, and more.

The “Walk Into the Future: Digital Walker’s 20th Anniversary” is happening from August 20 to 23 at the Glorietta Palm Drive Activity Center in Makati, Metro Manila.

This public event opens at 6:00 PM on Thursday and features interactive activities, exclusive anniversary offers, games, giveaways, and raffle prizes worth up to PhP 70,000.

Digital Walker will also unveil a refreshed branding during the event. Guests will be among the first to experience the new chapter while exploring what the future of technology, entertainment, wellness, and everyday living has to offer.

Anniversary deals

Here’s a roundup of Digital Walker’s special 20th anniversary promotions:

  • PhP 20 Add-On: Purchase any participating products, and get selected cables or cases for just PhP 20
  • 20% plus 20% UnionBank-exclusive: Enjoy 20% off plus an additional 20% on the second participating item for qualified UB transactions
  • PhP 2,000 off: Save PhP 2,000 on selected bundles and future technology products, including from Marshall, Momax, Acefast, Shokz, and Ultrahuman
  • Prices ending in 20: Discover discounted products at PhP 120, PhP 220, PhP 320, PhP 920, PhP 2020, and above
  • 20 Drops: Catch selected products offered at special anniversary prices
  • Spin for 20: Exclusive to the Digital Walker Glorietta Store, spend a minimum of PhP 2,000 and earn one spin for a chance to win a special prize
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Apple Watch, AirPods get exclusive offers via Beyond the Box

Best prices, up to 24 months 0% installment, more

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Beyond the Box is encouraging customers in the Philippines to take advantage of their offers on the latest Apple Watch and AirPods.

Customers can enjoy special prices on the following wearables:

  • Apple Watch SE3: from PhP 15,490
  • Apple Watch Series 11: from PhP 21,390
  • AirPods (4th Generation): from PhP 6,990
  • AirPods (4th Generation with Active Noise Cancellation): from PhP 10,490
  • AirPods Pro (3rd Generation): from PhP 13,990

To make every upgrade even more rewarding, customers will also receive an additional PhP 1,000 cash credit to spend on eligible Apple Watch bands, AirPods cases, and other accessories.

Purchases are also available with up to 24 months real 0% installment using participating UnionBank credit cards.

With Apple Pay now available in the Philippines, Apple Watch users can now pay with a simple tap. This makes everyday purchases faster and more convenient.

That’s aside from tracking workouts, monitoring health, staying connected, and more.

Paired with the AirPods, users can enjoy immersive music while on such workouts or on calls. They can also access Siri hands-free while their entire Apple ecosystem devices work seamlessly together.

The Beyond the Box Apple Watch and AirPods promo is available at any store nationwide.

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