Shanzhai HTC HD7 handset with Windows Phone 7 alike UI

This Shanzhai HD7 doesn’t look much like HTC HD7, though its HTC style is obvious. They called it Shanzhai HD7 is rather because its huge display and UI. as the HTC HD7, this phone also gets a 4.8-inch display. Till now Microsoft still doesn’t allow its new generation mobile OS Windows Phone 7 to appear [...]

[ More ] April 23rd, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: BEON TS007 4.3-inch Android Handset

I’m very happy that I got the opportunity to put my hands on this Android handset TS007 from BEON Electronics Technology company . When playing with this phone, I also made a video to record this hands-on process. Beside the obvious HTC style, the most impressing point definitely is the 4.3 inches 800*480 capacitive touchscreen [...]

[ More ] March 27th, 2011 | 2 Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: MTK6516 powered HTC Desire clone supports Android 2.2, dual sim and WVGA display

MTK company seems to have made big improvement in its smartphone chip MTK6516. They’ve successfully had this platform to support Android 2.2, and WVGA display. All this is not only said in the air, but has been proved on  a real phone, a HTC Desire clone. the phone  runs Android 2.2, with a 480×800 display, which [...]

[ More ] December 11th, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video:HTC Magic Clone dual boot with Winmo and Android

HTC Magic now has been a million years old, so people rarely to clone it now in Shenzhen. This one is call Gphone G2, which is also a clone of HTC G2, but it gets something special that others do not have. It gets Windows Mobile and Android dual boot that allows you to choose [...]

[ More ] November 5th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: Shanzhai HTC HD2 runs Windows Phone 7?

Windows Phone 7 phones are just about to hit the market in a week, it’s really hard to believe Shanzhai phone makers were able to have Windows Phone 7 OS to run on its knockoff phones at this time. Words in the video say the phone runs real Windows phone 7, but we just keep [...]

[ More ] November 2nd, 2010 | 2 Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Cheap HTC Magic clone runs Android 2.1, Only priced around 800 Yuan

It seems this is the cheapest Android handset we’ve seem so far. It’s only priced around 800 Yuan, or more accurately, more than 800 Yuan but less than 900 Yuan. It’s  a HTC Magic clone with black color. So far almost all the sub-1000 Yuan Shanzhai Android handsets just get the out of date Android 1.6, but [...]

[ More ] October 9th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

MT6516 Powered HTC Hero clone, runs Android

This HTC hero clone is powered by MTK’s MT6516 chip. It seems MT6516 chip based Android handsets are going to flood the market. They keep coming out recently. This phone gets a 3.2 inches 320×480 capacitive touchscreen that supports multi-touch, 256MB RAM, 256MB ROM, 3.5mm headphone jack, 3-megapixel camera, and a 1250 mAh battery, with [...]

[ More ] October 6th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: HTC Desire clone Touch G7 gets Windows Mobile 6.5, dual sim support

Touch G7 is a blatant HTC Desire clone. It clones not just the design. Its UI also looks the same as HTC Sense, though it runs Windows Mobile 6.5. The phone is well-built, coming with a 600MHZ Hisilicon K3 chip, a 3.8 inches WVGA resistive touchscreen, 256MB RAM, 256MB ROM, 5-megapixel camera with auto focus [...]

[ More ] August 23rd, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Mobile |

Video:Another HTC HD2 Clone, with A MTK6516 Chip And A Capacitive Touchscreen

Another HTC HD2 clone, but we still don’t know much about its specs, except that It’s powered by a MTK6516 chip, and gets a 4.3 inches 480*800 capacitive touchscreen, and dual sim support that’s very rare to see on smartphones. It’s said its camera could be interpolated to 8 megapixels, but the real resolutions wasn’t [...]

[ More ] August 4th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Shanzhai HTC HD2 with nice specs

A new Shanzhai-made HTC HD2 is catching numerous eyeballs with very nice specs. The phone is based on A 460MHz dual core MTK 6516 chip which has everything already to run Windows Mobile. It boasts a 4.3 inches 800*480 capacitive touchscreen, 256MB RAM, 512MB ROM, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, dual sim support, Windows Mobile 6.5 [...]

[ More ] July 14th, 2010 | 3 Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: HTC Hero clone runs Android, looks no difference

Because of Huawei’s Hisilicon K3 Windows Mobile platform, Shanzhai Windows Mobile phones are everywhere in China, but Shanzhai Android handset are rare. We’ve seem many HTC clones, but they mostly run Windows Mobile, powered by a Hisilicon K3 chip. Today this one is different. It runs Android, and gets a capacitive touchscreen. The phone looks [...]

[ More ] June 21st, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Mobile |

HTC Tattoo clone with slider form factor

HTC Tattoo is just an entry-level Android handset, but this doesn’t mean it could be free from being cloned in China. This time the maker not just simply copy the design of the HTC Tattoo, but also try to add something new. It’s built as a sider phone,so you are completely free  from the worry [...]

[ More ] June 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Mobile |

HTC HD2 clone hands-on video

This clone looks just the same as the original HTC hd2. It’s well bult, and the specs are not bad. It runs Windows Mobile 6.5 OS, packing a 4.2 inches display, 256MB RAM, 512 ROM, and an alleged 5 megapixels camera. The one showed in the video is just a prototype. The phone is still [...]

[ More ] June 10th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

Video: HTC HD2 knockoff phone features a 4.3-inch display

This phone is also called HTC HD2, but definitely it’s not from this famous brand, just another game played by the Shanzhai phone makers. To be honest, this phone looks not bad, event kind of sexy, but the 4.3-inch are just too big for most of people. The phone gots a brief show on the [...]

[ More ] June 3rd, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in Mobile |

HTC Hero clone with iPhone alike UI

We’ve seen several iPhone clones that run Android OS, but things will never happen in the contrary way. Don’t you think so? But the Shanzhai players still want to do something about it. It’s of curse impossible for them to clone iPhone OS, but cloning the iPhone UI is just a piece of cake for [...]

[ More ] May 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |