Verdict The best Realme phone to date has ample performance, a great screen and versatile set of cameras, all wrapped up in an eco-conscious shell that feels almost as premium as the considerably more expensive competition. For a company best known for its more affordable handsets, this is proof it can also deliver at the […]
Verdict The Lenovo Tab P12 Pro is a more affordable, if not exactly cheap, alternative to Samsung’s and Apple’s largest tablets, sacrificing a degree of power to open up the 12-inch space to a greater number of people. Pros Large, bright OLED screen Includes a good wireless stylus Design fits its flagship status Cons Less […]
Verdict An elegant curved glass design and versatile camera make the Vivo V25 Pro worth buying, as long as you can get it at the right price, without any hefty customs charges. Pros Extremely hard-working, versatile camera Expensive-looking curved glass front Good performance Cons Mono speaker Charging is fast, but not nearly the fastest Optical […]
The Redmagic 7 Pro builds on what was already a powerful and capable gaming phone with better battery life, improved cooling and impeccable performance. Additions such as an under-display selfie camera help it stand out, but it remains a bulky handset that takes underwhelming pictures. Ultimately, it offers only limited appeal to those who don’t […]
Verdict The Xiaomi 12 Pro delivers brilliant performance in the areas it matters most, including the camera, the processor, the screen, and the battery. However the lack of an IP rating, the divisive user interface, and mostly importantly the mediocre battery life do let it down. Pros Excellent performance standards Great screen Strong, versatile camera […]
Verdict The Oppo Reno 8 Pro is a highly capable mid-range phone, with a particularly lush screen and a strong main camera. However, its design isn’t all that practical and the secondary cameras don’t measure up that well to the leading sensor. Pros Great screen Strong main camera Speedy fast-charging Cons Overly glossy rear panel […]
Verdict The Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus 5G packs a fine display, a classy design, and staggeringly rapid charging into a sub-£400 package. Camera and performance are solid rather than spectacular, but that’s more than enough to make this one of the better phones in its class. Pros Ridiculously fast carging Strong display Good stereo […]
Alongside the regular Galaxy Watch 5, Samsung has also unveiled its first Pro-level smartwatch and it’s clear it’s aiming for Garmin’s crown. Rugged bodyEnhanced sapphire crystal screen and titanium body Big battery590mAh cell should get you through even the busiest of days Introduction The Watch 5 Pro is a rugged smartwatch, packing a far larger […]
Verdict The Poco X4 Pro is a great value handset that offers a wonderful screen, a very capable camera, and 5G connectivity. The design may not be to everyone’s tastes, but this device is well worth your consideration if you’re on a £260 budget. Pros Great screen Very good main camera 67W fast-charging Strong battery […]
Verdict The Polar Pacer Pro is pitched at runners, but it’s definitely a multi-sport watch that will appeal to swimmers, cyclists and triathletes too. Add in some of Polar’s best software features – brought over from its pricier Vantage and Grit X watches – wrapped up in a lightweight design, and this might be Polar’s […]
