Android phone reviews and specs from TC Mobile cover models from Tecno, Huawei, Infinix and Leagoo, with prices, availability and launch details. Buyers weighing a dual-screen phone will also find a guide to who actually benefits from one.
You can’t buy the Google Pixel Slate new anymore. Google said in June 2019 that it would stop making tablets, and the Slate was later dropped from sale. ChromeOS updates still arrive, and Google’s support page lists the Slate’s Auto Update Expiration as August 2027. Google’s next tablet, the Android-based Pixel Tablet (2023), was itself…
Dedicated dual-screen phones aren’t sold anymore. Microsoft’s Surface Duo 2, the last major one, stopped getting updates on October 21, 2024, and LG left the phone business in 2021. Foldable phones took their place. Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 starts at $1,899.99 and the Fold8 Ultra at $2,099.99, both on sale since August 7, 2026. Google’s…
Huawei no longer sells the Mate 30 Pro new. It was announced in Munich on 19 September 2019, and several generations have replaced it since. The current flagship is the Mate 90 Pro, launched in China on 1 October 2026 with a Kirin 9035 chip and HarmonyOS 7. Chinese units of the Mate 30 Pro…
Gionee S11 Lite: Review Launch and naming Gionee announced the S11 Lite in China in November 2017, alongside the more expensive S11. Gizchina reported that the same phone also came out as the Gionee F6. GSMArena lists its release as February 2018, and Indian sales began in April 2018, together with the Gionee F205. GSMArena…
As of November 2026, the Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) is no longer sold new in Nigeria and gets no more updates. Its last major upgrade was EMUI 10 on Android 10, and security patches were reported until mid 2021. Huawei followed it with the Y9s and Y9a, and its cheaper phones now carry the nova…
As of November 2026 the itel P33 Plus is a discontinued 2019 phone. It is no longer sold new through itel’s normal channels and no longer gets software updates. It ran Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) and only works on 2G and 3G, so it is a poor buy today, even second-hand. If you want…
The Infinix Note 6 is a 2019 phone. It has been discontinued, and it shipped with Android 9 Pie, so it is far behind on Android versions and security patches. Its current successors are the Infinix Note 60 and Note 60 Pro from 2026, which run Android 16 with XOS 16 and do not come…
The Tecno Phantom 9 came out in July 2019. You can’t buy it new any more, and it stopped getting meaningful software support years ago. It shipped with Android 9 Pie, and Google stopped publishing security patches for Android 9 in early 2022. The Phantom X replaced it in July 2021, and today the Phantom…
As of November 2026, the Leagoo M13 is a discontinued 2019 budget phone. You can no longer buy it new from mainstream retailers, and it runs Android 9 Pie, which Google stopped patching in January 2022. Leagoo released no direct successor that is easy to find in markets like Nigeria. If you need a cheap…
The Infinix Hot 7 Pro and Tecno Spark 3 Pro both came out in 2019, and neither is made or sold new any more. Both run Android 9 Pie, which stopped getting Google security patches years ago, so you should not use either one as your main phone in November 2026. In the same price…
