Jeffrey Van Camp - Cell Phone Reviews
Picking a new phone can be confusing and overwhelming and, if you're on a standard wireless plan, you're going to be doing it every two years or so. The answer to the question "What phone should I buy" depends on your carrier, the operating system you prefer, and the app and content ecosystem you're most tied into. Rather than ask you a bunch of crazy questions, we organize our reviews to address the big ones and break down the details that will matter. Don't understand why dual-core phones might be better quad-cores, what LTE is, or why Android phones all have such different interfaces? Don't worry about it; we get paid for this stuff. We'll explain it.
For more tips make sure to check out our cell phone buying guide and our selections for the best cell phones.
Samsung Galaxy Express Review
- As powerful as a Galaxy S3
- Compact, lightweight design
- Too many AT&T apps
Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro Review
- Compact, grip-able design
- Withstands water and scratches
- Low-res display
Sony Xperia ZL Review
- Simple and attractive design
- Light and narrow enough for…
- Too many buttons on right side
Pantech Discover Review
- Comfortable, compact, attractive…
- Long battery life
- Skin feels overstuffed and…
LG Optimus G Pro Review
- Attractive, comfortable design
- Big, beautiful full 1080p screen
- Viewing angles aren't as wide as we'd…
Samsung Galaxy S4 Review
- Comfortable, lightweight, attractive…
- Access to battery
- TouchWiz has cartoony design
HTC First Review
- Comfortable, compact, and attractive…
- Beautiful screen
- Lockscreen won’t….lock (bug)
BlackBerry Z10 Review
- Comfortable, balanced, and…
- Efficient operating system
- Screen is prone to smudges
Nokia Lumia 920 Review
- Lots of internal storage
- Gorgeous, sensitive touchscreen
- App Store is embarrassing
Samsung ATIV Odyssey Review
- Light, comfortable design
- Bright and crisp display
- Low resolution display
HTC Droid DNA Review
- 1080p screen is best in class
- Fantastic unibody design
- Only 16GB of storage (no microSD)
Jeffrey Van Camp - Cell Phone Reviews
Picking a new phone can be confusing and overwhelming and, if you're on a standard wireless plan, you're going to be doing it every two years or so. The answer to the question "What phone should I buy" depends on your carrier, the operating system you prefer, and the app and content ecosystem you're most tied into. Rather than ask you a bunch of crazy questions, we organize our reviews to address the big ones and break down the details that will matter. Don't understand why dual-core phones might be better quad-cores, what LTE is, or why Android phones all have such different interfaces? Don't worry about it; we get paid for this stuff. We'll explain it.
For more tips make sure to check out our cell phone buying guide and our selections for the best cell phones.
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