Shanzhai

Hands on with the No.1 Mi4 (Xiaomi Mi 4 clone): It's built like a tank!
This US$150 phone is a surprising piece of kit. It looks and feels thrice its price, and pulls of some neat tricks while at it: Meet the No.1 Mi4!

Elephone P8 Pro, first of many ‘Pro’ models from China
Pro fever it taking hold in China! After the launch of the Meizu MX4 Pro we have visited many manufacturers in Shenzhen who are all keen to add a ‘Pro’ to their range. Elephone are one o

A trip to a Chinese "Phone City"
China is a wash with low-cost, high specification Android phones, phones which aren't terribly easy to come by in the rest of the world. So with all these phones flooding on to the Chinese market, wha...

Large Screen iPhone 5 Knock Off Hints At Real Apple Design?
Just this weekend we were discussing how much better a larger screened iPhone 5 would be received, so imagine our surprise when we came across this screened iPhone off running Android OS!When we ha...

Knock off Macbook Air Gets a 14inch Update!
There has been a lot of talk, rumor, hope that might be planning to launch larger versions of the svelte Air range of ultra books, but it seems again manufacturers are beating the big to it! fac...

Macbook Air Knock off With 1.86GHz CPU
China’s Shanzhai (clone) maker are the true hipsters of gadgets and electronics. Any product which captures the public’s imagination is instantly snatched up by crafty Chinese manufacturers wanting to...

Super Cute Mini Macbook Air
Just when we thought off's couldn't get any better, this shanzhai palm sized Mini turns up in all it's super cute goodness! Just like the full size Macbook Air and it's knock off cousin, this pocke...

3 Knock off Macbooks! 1 Fake Air, 2 Macbooks and a Shanzhai in an Apple Tree!
So if you have all finished groaning at my poor attempt at a festival title, here are 3 freshly baked Knock off's to feast your eyes on! First up is this lovely Macbook Air knock off, which really d...

This Knock Off Sony PSV Runs Android
It's not just Android phones and tablet which are emerging from China, but also portable consoles, and in true style it's a knock-off! The Yinlips PSV YPDPG18, as it has been horrifically named spo...

Knock off Macbook Pro Launched in time for Christmas in Festive Red and Silver!
There have been plenty of knock off, clone, fake and Shanzhai Apple products released over the year. From iPhone 4s to amazing Macbook Air clones! But we rarely get to see a Macbook Pro knock-off! Thi...

