How to Screen Shot/Capture using MyPhone, Cherry/SKK Mobile Android Phones

How to make a Screenshot or Printscreen with MyPhone A848i DUO

Dual-core, quad-core and octa-core Android phones from MyPhone, Cherry Mobile, StarMobile and Cloudfone had taken by storm by Filipinos last 2014.

Previously, the cheapest dual-core Android phone currently selling in the Philippine market is Cherry Mobile FLARE (P3,999) followed by MyPhone A848i DUO (on sale for P5,990) and the third one is Cherry Mobile SKYFIRE (P5,999).

As of May 02, 2015, based on my list, the 3 cheapest dual core Android phones in my list are MyPhone RIO Junior/Torque Droidz EASY/Cherry Mobile i100/SKK Mobile KRAYON (all priced at P1,799), Cherry Mobile SPIN/GARNET (both P1,699) and BS Mobile CHROME (P1,299).

Dual-core processor from Mediatek MT6577 boosts up to 40% application and browsing performance compared to single-core platform. So, if you want an affordable and high performance smartphones, you will never go wrong choosing this hot gadgets.

Aside from processing power, a lot of people are asking how to make screen shot or print screen with their Android smartphones, so I want to share how it is done below.


How to Screen Shot or Screen Capture using MyPhone, Cherry Mobile, StarMobile, Cloudfone, Torque, Asus, Lenovo, Kata, Oppo, and SKK Mobile Android Phones


A. For Android 7.0 Nougat OS

Does pressing POWER and VOLUME DOWN buttons simultaneously works for latest Android Nougat devices? Please let us know in comment section below. Thanks!

B. For Android 5.0 Lollipop and Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS

Simultaneously press and hold down POWER and VOLUME DOWN buttons for 2-3 seconds until you hear the shutter sound. It's basically the same for Android KitKat devices. It works well for latest Asus Zenfone 3 MAX.


C. For Android 4.4 KitKat OS

Simultaneously press and hold down POWER and VOLUME DOWN buttons for 2-3 seconds until you hear the shutter sound. It's basically the same for Android Jelly Bean (JB) and ICS gadgets. It works well for latest Kata F1s Android KitKat smartphone.

D. For Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) and Jelly Bean (JB) OS

1. First, simultaneously press and hold down POWER and VOLUME DOWN buttons for 2-3 seconds until you hear the shutter sound (no audio if volume if OFF).

Updated: (as of May 18, 2014) 

It works well with MyPhone A848i, A919, A888 DUO, Cherry Mobile TITAN, TITAN TV, FLARE, BLAZE, BURST 2.0 and Omega HD, StarMobile DIAMOND, Cloudfone Thrill 430g, KATA i1, KATA VENUS 3Cherry Mobile APOLLO, SKK Mobile CYCLOPS 2PHOENIX+ tablet / EXTREME tabletSKK Mobile GLIMPSE 3G / WIND, Lenovo A680, SKK Mobile GLIMPSE 2 and GRIFFIN.

2. Screen shot/capture or print screen are saved on Screenshot folder (MyPhone A848i DUO) when you accessed it via PC.

3. Screenshot is also accessed via gallery. If screenshot has no image, please free some phone memory.

4. It is useful when making reviews, bench marking and recording your high score on games.


E. For Android Gingerbread (GB) OS

1. Simultaneously press and hold down POWER and MENU buttons for 2-3 seconds or

2.  Simultaneously press and hold down POWER and HOME/BACK button at the same time.

3. If still not working, kindly please download Screenshot App on Google Playstore.


If you own StarMobile, Cloudfone, Torque, SKK Mobile, Arc Mobile, BS Mobile, CKK Mobile, Happy Mobile, FireFly Mobile, Blackview, Lenovo, Huawei, Alcatel, HTC, O+, Gionee, Novo7 Tech THL, Acer, ASUS, Kata, OPPO, LG and Samsung Android phones, please let us know if it works on the same way or kindly please share how it works on your Gingerbread, Ice Cream Sandwich - ICS, Jelly Bean - JB, KitKat, Lollipop and Marshmallow Android smartphones. Thanks.

Note: If your screenshot is black or do not show the image you captured, kindly please free some memory on your phone storage. You can move your files from, Received files, Download and Camera Folder to SD card to free some memory.



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