Vertu Aster review

The Aster may not be Vertu’s most expensive luxury smartphone, but it’s easily the best we’ve used. Here’s what makes it such a winner.

Andy Boxall     April 24, 2023

Sony Xperia Z3 review

Two different versions of the Sony Xperia Z3 arrived in the U.S recently. Both feature Sony’s signature design aesthetic and decent specs.

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

BlackBerry Passport review

We review the Passport, BlackBerry’s big wide phone with a square screen. It’s built for business, but will you want to use it on the weekend?

Ted Kritsonis     April 24, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Alpha review

The Galaxy Alpha is an unlikely smartphone to see from Samsung. It puts a top-of-the-line processor and gorgeous, though clearly derivative design, together with a middle-of-the-road screen and average battery.

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

Apple iPhone 6 review

After years of eschewing larger screen sizes, Apple has finally submitted to peer pressure and released two significantly larger iPhones. The iPhone 6 may be the more petite of the two, but it’s still significantly bigger than the 4-inch iPhone 5S.

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

Motorola Moto X (2014) review

The 2014 Moto X is a high-end smartphone with a customizable design. It may look good, but how does it compare with other flagship smartphones?

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

Sony Xperia Z3v review

Two different versions of the Sony Xperia Z3 arrived in the U.S recently. Both feature Sony’s signature design aesthetic and decent specs.

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

Huawei Ascend P7 review

Huawei’s Ascend P7 is a well-designed smartphone with a premium feel and mid-range specs. It takes after the iPhone’s looks, but how well does its performance compare?

Malarie Gokey     April 24, 2023

Gionee Elife S5.5 review

Do you believe the stereotype that all smartphones designed and produced in China are rubbish? Don’t, because the Gionee elife S5.5 is here to change all that.

Andy Boxall     April 24, 2023

LG G3 review

The G3 is LG’s biggest smartphone release yet, and comes with an amazing Quad HD touchscreen. Does the phone live up to the hype associated with the screen?

Andy Boxall     April 24, 2023

HTC One M8 Harman Kardon Edition review

We review the audio-centric HTC One M8 Hardan/Kardon Edition. A nice set of earbuds compliment the M8, but the rest of the features fall somewhere between a niche and a gimmick.

Matt Safford     April 24, 2023

Hands on: Nokia X

Nokia has announced the Nokia X, the Nokia X+ and the Nokia XL, three phones which use Android as their operating system, but push Microsoft’s services rather than Google’s.

Andy Boxall     April 24, 2023

Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Review

Motorola's Photon Q 4G LTE gives Sprint users a chance to enjoy Motorola's industry-leading keyboard without switching to Verizon.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Motorola Atrix HD Review

The Motorola Atrix HD is the best Motorola handset on AT&T and a great deal for $100.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Samsung Focus 2 Review

The Samsung Focus 2 improves on it predecessor while keeping to a low $50 price point, making for a practical – if uninspired – Windows Phone device.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

LG Optimus 4X HD Review

The LG Optimus 4X HD is a great super phone that matches its competitors in most areas, but fails to stand out from the pack..

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S3 Review

The Samsung Galaxy S3 (S III) manages to live up to its hype, delivering an excellent Android experience on every major US wireless carrier.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

HTC EVO 4G LTE Review

The EVO 4G LTE sets a new standard for phones on Sprint, offering compatibility with the future of its voice and data networks and cutting-edge specs.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

HTC One X Review

The HTC One X makes AT&T’s other Android offerings look weak with a supersized high-res screen, top-shelf camera and a thin, sleek design.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

HTC One S Review

HTC returns to form with the One S, a compact powerhouse with a vibrant AMOLED display, superb camera and ultra-thin design.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Sony Xperia P Review

Sony’s Xperia P is a step up in design, and makes a good choice if you're shopping for a smaller smartphone.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

LG Optimus 3D Max Review

The LG Optimus 3D Max takes a second attempt at bringing glasses-free 3D to an Android phone.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Nokia Lumia 900 Review

Nokia’s flagship Lumia 900 brings fast 4G LTE and a huge AMOLED display to the Lumia lineup for only $100 on contract, but otherwise sports the same dull specs under the hood.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Note Review

We review the massive Samsung Galaxy Note, the largest Android phone we've reviewed yet, complete with its own stylus. But does it measure up?

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Motorola Droid 4 Review

The Motorola Droid 4 gets a speed boost thanks to the addition of 4G LTE, and continues the proud Droid standard of QWERTY keyboards with one of the best on the market.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Sony Xperia Ion Review

The Sony Xperia Ion is priced well at $100 on AT&T, but runs outdated software and has some screen and responsiveness issues.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Nokia Lumia 710 Review

The Nokia Lumia 710 boasts both small size and a small price on T-Mobile, though neither comes without sacrifice.

Jeffrey Van Camp     April 24, 2023

Moto G Power 5G review: a $300 phone that gets the job done

The Moto G Power 5G is a solid smartphone for the price. However, it comes with a few compromises that you'll need to make if you want to pick it up.

Peter Hunt Szpytek     April 21, 2023

Samsung Galaxy A54 review: buy it, and make your life more colorful

The Galaxy A54 is colorful in more ways than one, and in our extensive review, we find out if it's the phone to buy — or if it's worth spending a little extra.

Andy Boxall     April 17, 2023

Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate review: gaming phone royalty with some hidden talents

The Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate is a seriously powerful smartphone with features galore and some hidden talents too. Our review dives into what makes it special.

Andy Boxall     April 13, 2023

Honor Magic 5 Pro review: a touch away from greatness

The Honor Magic 5 Pro is a stellar smartphone on paper. It packs a flagship processor, big battery, and 50MP cameras. But is it all worth it?

Prakhar Khanna     April 11, 2023

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G review: a $200 phone shouldn’t be this good

In the market for a new phone and can't spend more than $200? The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G is a fantastic option that you should seriously consider.

Christine Romero-Chan     March 28, 2023

OnePlus 11R review: the value phone you’ve been waiting for

The OnePlus 11R is a cheaper OnePlus 11 with some shared features and cost-cutting in other areas. It's also one of the best budget phones this year.

Prakhar Khanna     March 27, 2023

Xiaomi 13 Pro review: a real threat to the Galaxy S23 Ultra

The Xiaomi 13 Pro packs a lovely design, fast performance, and a phenomenal camera system. We talk all about this new S23 Ultra killer in our full review.

Andy Boxall     March 8, 2023

Nokia G60 5G review: a strong, but flawed, budget phone

HMD Global has made another play for the budget smartphone market, but is the new Nokia G60 5G good enough?

Mark Jansen     February 27, 2023

Nomad Aluminum Band review: I’ve never used an Apple Watch band like this

Buying the Nomad Aluminum Band is the most effortless way to make your Apple Watch go with formal wear. It elevates the style quotient to the next level.

Prakhar Khanna     February 22, 2023

Oppo Find N2 Flip review: is this important flip phone a big flop?

The Oppo Find N2 Flip is a seriously important phone release, as it's prepared to take on the might of Samsung. We find out if it can succeed.

Andy Boxall     February 22, 2023

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus review: an incredible phone (with a catch)

The Galaxy S23 Plus is a strange phone. It's not an incredible value or Samsung's top flagship. But for the right person, it can still be pretty incredible.

Joe Maring     February 17, 2023