Verdict The Google Pixel 7 Pro is a strong value proposition compared to other big smartphones, especially following its big price drop. It has a great camera, a smooth screen and a suite of software features that’ll make switching hard. Pros Excellent camera and loads of clever camera tricks The best version of Android on […]
Verdict It might not be all that different from the Galaxy S22, but the Samsung Galaxy S23 remains an excellent compact choice without much compromise, boasting top-end performance, versatile camera chops and, for the first time, true all-day battery life – and with the release of the newer S24, it’s cheaper than ever. Pros Pocketable, […]
Verdict The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G remains a solid affordable all-rounder in early 2024 with reassuring stamina, a solid screen, a decent main camera and a long-term software promise. However, its performance is somewhat sluggish, as is its charging speed, and you’ll find various upgrades from the newer Galaxy A15 5G. Pros Solid 50MP main […]
Verdict The release of the newer S24 Ultra doesn’t detract from the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra remains a strong all-rounder; it has a stellar display, a top-notch stylus experience, blisteringly fast performance and very good camera performance, even if it can’t quite compete with its replacement’s upgraded telephoto setup. Better yet, the […]
Verdict It might be mini in size, but the iPhone 13 Mini excels thanks to an excellent camera, quality display and improved battery life. Pros Great camera Better battery life than the previous Mini The most powerful small phone around Cons No ProMotion No optical zoom Still can’t compete with the other iPhone 13 models […]
Verdict The iPhone SE 2022 is both a roaring success and a missed opportunity. Internally, this dinky phone makes a strong proposition with top-drawer performance and years of software updates ahead of it. It’s just a shame the same tired design and tiny display are hard to get excited about. Pros The fastest phone at […]
Verdict The iPhone 13 remains a strong upgrade for those who haven’t switched phones for a number of years, especially when the smaller updates of the iPhone 14 are taken into consideration. Pros Much improved battery life Bright, vivid OLED display Excellent main camera Cons No ProMotion No optical zoom New camerasApple has brought the […]
Verdict Still the best small-sized phone on the market in 2023, the Asus Zenfone 9 delivers excellent performance and highly capable camera hardware. However, there are a few minor gripes that let it down, including charging speed, image processing, and its thickness. Pros Small footprint Top-tier processor Very high quality camera hardware Has a headphone […]
Verdict It may not be the most recent iPhone, but the iPhone 12 can still offer plenty of bang for its buck. At a reduced £649/$599, it remains a tempting device. Pros Fantastic design Very reliable cameras Strong performance Cons Screen lacks some of the benefits you’ll find elsewhere The notch remains annoying DesignRefreshed design […]
