I swapped my iPhone for the Honor 400, and it beats Apple's handset in one key area By Thomas Deehan published 3 June 25 Honor's latest phone gives other mid-range devices a run for their money
Xiaomi 14 review: Bigger on the inside By Alex Walker-Todd published 19 April 24 The new baseline Xiaomi 14 is one of the most uncompromising compact flagship phones out there.
Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro review: a gaming phone for everyone By Jon Mundy published 18 January 24 With the ROG Phone 8 Pro, Asus promises us the first compromise-free gaming phone.
iPhone 15 Plus review: everlasting showstopper By Alex Walker-Todd last updated 14 March 24 Apple's larger non-Pro iPhone for 2023 serves up great performance, amazing battery life and great cameras in a stylish package.
Google Pixel 9 review: a fantastic phone* (*added fees may apply) By Philip Berne last updated 22 August 24 The Google Pixel gives you more Pro-level Pixel specs than ever before, and it’s a great phone on its own, but Pixel 9 Pro benefits may win more buyers.
I tested the Google Pixel 9a, and it would be the perfect bargain phone if it wasn’t so dang ugly By Philip Berne published 10 April 25 The Pixel 9a sadly doesn’t look like the Pixel 9, but it behaves like a Pixel phone, with great cameras and useful AI features. Too bad about that mug.
Samsung Galaxy S25 review: a fast small phone, but with camera compromises By Philip Berne last updated 7 February 25 There’s not a lot that’s new, but the Galaxy S25 is simply the best small Android phone you can buy right now.
Google Pixel 8a review: more future for less money By Philip Berne published 17 May 24 The Google Pixel 8a gives you all of Google's AI features and Pixel performance at a bargain price.
Google Pixel 8 review: full of surprises By Alex Walker-Todd last updated 10 April 24 Even without top-shelf features that remain exclusive to the 8 Pro, the Pixel 8 is a superb all-rounder, with AI smarts that take mobile photography to some wild new places.
Motorola Razr Plus review: the phone you’ve been waiting for By Philip Berne last updated 9 April 24 The Razr Plus / Razr 40 Ultra feels surprisingly new and fresh, thanks to a fantastic design and immensely useful external display.
After a week with the iPhone 17, I'm convinced it's the best-value iPhone ever By Jacob Krol published 17 September 25 The iPhone 17 is sleek, reliable, and finally feels complete – here's our full review of Apple's newest base model.
After a week reviewing the Pixel 10 Pro XL, I wouldn't give it up for all the iPhones in the world By Philip Berne published 27 August 25 The Pixel 10 Pro XL is the Pixel phone to buy, with the best display and longest battery life. The Pro is great, but the XL is excellent.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus review: finally, the Plus has a reason to exist By Axel Metz last updated 20 March 24 With a clutch of small but meaningful upgrades and a dose of AI, the Galaxy S24 Plus is the most compelling of Samsung's plus-sized phones to date.
I reviewed the Google Pixel 10 and it's the closest Google has come to hitting the iPhone bullseye By Philip Berne last updated 27 August 25 The Google Pixel 10 is an appealing phone that takes aim at loyal Apple fans with magnetic charging and more. And if you find it heavily discounted, it’s a no-brainer.
Samsung Galaxy S24 review - the Galaxy's pocket powerhouse By Philip Berne last updated 9 April 24 The Galaxy S24 gives you a super-powered phone with plenty of features in a pocketable size, though you can’t escape Samsung’s software.
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review: Google's AI gateway device By Alex Walker-Todd published 21 August 24 The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the biggest Pixel this year, and while it doesn't have many special features you can't find on the Pixel 9 Pro, that doesn't mean it isn't special in its own way
Xiaomi Mix Flip review: great to use, hard to find By Alex Walker-Todd published 27 November 24 Xiaomi's first foray into flip-style foldables is taking no prisoners.
Oppo Reno 12 Pro review: it takes on the Google Pixel 8a with gusto By Tom Bedford published 22 July 24 The Reno 12 Pro replicates Google's smarts and ticks many other boxes too.
For a mid-range handset, the Poco F6 Pro is premium in more ways than one, but I found it hard to ignore some of its key pitfalls By Max Delaney published 16 March 25 The Poco F6 Pro is a beautiful phone with the power and battery life for serious mobile gamers, but bloatware and in-system ads restrict its potential.
Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra review: a top-end mid-ranger that masquerades as a flagship By Jon Mundy published 27 March 25 The Xiaomi Poco F7 Ultra provides flagship performance at a steep discount, but compromises in other areas.
I spent a week testing the Honor 400 Pro, and it's a powerful almost-flagship with some fancy AI tricks By Jon Mundy last updated 2 June 25 An AI-bolstered phone for the discerning bargain hunter
Oppo Reno 10 review: cheap with a catch By Tom Bedford published 26 April 24 The Oppo Reno 10 is one of the best cheap phones on the market right now, but it falls short in two major ways.
Google Pixel 9 Pro review: the AI phone is here, but the future is not By Philip Berne last updated 21 August 24 The Pixel 9 Pro has a new design that is more striking and durable than ever, but Google’s nifty AI dominates everything, including performance, unfortunately.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold review: the sum of great parts By Philip Berne last updated 3 September 24 The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is the best foldable you can buy. Even if it doesn’t win on any one feature, it offers the best design and all-around foldable experience.
Motorola Razr Plus 2024 review: taking cool just a bit too far By Philip Berne published 12 July 24 The Motorola Razr Plus 2024 offers upgrades we love, like a bigger cover display and improved durability, and some we hate, like terrible AI.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE review: buy this phone instead of that other one By Philip Berne last updated 9 April 24 The Galaxy S23 FE offers surprisingly powerful features and great battery life, with way too much software, for a low price.
I reviewed the Nothing Phone 3a Pro and it's not the lights and beeps that make it the best bargain smartphone By Philip Berne published 4 March 25 The Nothing Phone 3a Pro is a unique bargain phone that offers versatile cameras, great battery life, and a style all its own. It's not the fastest, but it's the one that will stand out.
Ulefone Armor 29 Pro rugged phone review By Alastair Jennings published 9 November 25 Extensive battery life, robust build and design make it a perfect partner for use where other phones wouldn't survive
Apple iPhone 16 Plus review: the best big-screen affordable iPhone yet By Jacob Krol last updated 18 September 24 The iPhone 16 Plus is a capable, big-screen, and well-featured iPhone at an attractive price.
Nothing Phone 2a review: Distinctive design meets mid-range magic By James Ide published 13 March 24 Nothing brings its distinctive design, clever features, and minimal OS to the mid-range market.