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iPhone 12 Mini

Apple iPhone 12 Mini review: Tiny yet mighty

The iPhone 12 Mini is delightfully small, yet provides a complete experience with exceptional hardware, features, and camera quality. It's the best small phone.
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Nokia 8 V 5G UW review: Just too expensive

Nokia is bringing the Nokia 8.3 to the U.S. in the form of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, which is a Verizon-exclusive device. But at $700, is it worth considering?
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Sony Xperia 5 II review: A true compact flagship, with classic Sony problems

The Sony Xperia 5 II is just the right size, has a sleek unusual design, and a very high specification, making it a rarity in the smartphone world today.
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OnePlus Nord N10 5G review: Bringing 5G to the masses

The OnePlus Nord 10 5G offers a reasonably modern design and a very modest price -- but how many corners are cut to reach that price?
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Apple iPhone 12 review: The best iPhone for most people

Apple has four new iPhones, but one draws the most people: The iPhone 12. It offers incredible value and calls into question how many people should buy a Pro.
iPhone 12 Pro

Apple iPhone 12 Pro review: A step above

The iPhone 12 Pro is Apple's best phone, if price isn't a factor. It has an excellent balance of power and speed, an exceptional camera, and great hardware.
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Google Pixel 5 review: Google’s best tech, condensed for convenience

The Pixel 5 won't turn heads with stunning looks, but it will perform better than many other more expensive phones. Here's our review of this compact winner.
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iPhone XR review

Apple’s iPhone XS and XS Max are its flagship smartphones that do everything and anything. The iPhone XR is more interesting, because it looks futuristic like its siblings, but it’s cheaper, and more stylish. It comes in a range of colors like blue, red, coral, and yellow, and we can’t stop staring.
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OnePlus 8T Review: One of the best phones you shouldn’t buy

The OnePlus 8T is a great smartphone, with many strong features, but the price puts it alongside a lot of capable competitors. Here's how it shapes up.
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LG Wing review: This novelty can’t quite get off the ground

You won't find another smartphone like the LG Wing due to the amazing swivel screen, but it's just not that useful everyday. Here's our review.
Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE review: The phone to beat for under $700

Samsung is back with another addition to the Galaxy S20 series. This time around, the company is taking on the premium midrange with the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE.
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Oppo Find X2 Pro review: The sweet spot

The Oppo Find X2 Pro may look sensible from the front, but the vegan leather back cover, 5G, and monster specs prove it has a wild side. Here's our review.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 5G review: The conqueror

It's go big, or go home when it comes to Samsung's Galaxy Note series, and the new Note 20 Ultra is the biggest, most feature-packed version of the phone yet.
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Nokia 8.3 review: A PureView camera phone in all but name

Nokia's back at the top of its camera game with the Nokia 8.3, which really should wear the PureView name. We review this impressive, cost-effective phone.
Motorola One 5G

Motorola One 5G review: Best bought with a carrier discount

In an increasingly competitive price bracket, the Motorola One 5G offers a lot for under $500, including a huge display and great battery life.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 review: A fully functional foldable

Foldables are clearly part of the future of phones, and the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is the best you can get right now.
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Microsoft Surface Duo review: The future of smartphones is a work in progress

With the Surface Duo, Microsoft wants to rethink what you do with the 7 or 8 ounces of metal and glass you carry everywhere, just as the first iPhone did.
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Google Pixel 4a review: This camera is astounding

Heard that the Google Pixel 4a's camera is good? It's not, it's way better than that. The rest of the phone, except for software, isn't quite so interesting.
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Asus ZenFone 7 Pro Review: The best selfie camera you can get on a phone

Wondering why you'd want the ZenFone 7 Pro's motorized flip camera? It's simple, the rear camera becomes the front camera, for the best selfies you'll take.
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Sony Xperia 1 II review: Stand out from the crowd

The Sony Xperia 1 II doesn't conform to the 2020 smartphone playbook, using a different design and niche features to appeal to those bored of the norm.
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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G review: Don’t call it a budget phone

The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G boasts solid performance, a modern design, and 5G support — all in a phone that costs under $650. Is it worth buying?
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra review: Five months later, brains match brawn

It's almost everything you could ask for in a high-end Android phone, at least in theory. Have software patches fixed the camera system's bugs?
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OnePlus Nord review: Doing value the old-fashioned way

OnePlus does value the old-fashioned way with its latest phone, the OnePlus Nord, by concentrating on helpful features and tech that will make it last.
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Asus ROG Phone 3 review: At the top of its game

If you take mobile gaming seriously, you'll want a serious gaming smartphone, and they don't get much more powerful and focused than the new Asus ROG Phone 3.
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Nokia 5.3 Review: $199 really can buy a great smartphone

Does $199 buy you a phone that will play games, handle video, and deliver software updates, in addition to handling everyday tasks? The Nokia 5.3 says yes.
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Nubia Red Magic 5G review: Hardcore gamer

It's hard not to be tempted by the $579 Nubia Red Magic 5G gaming phone, given the value it offers, so we've been gaming away to see if it's worth your time.
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LG Velvet review: LG’s flagship is finally competitive again

LG has ditched the dull smartphone designs it has trotted out for a while, and given us the fabulous-looking LG Velvet, which is as slinky as its name suggests.
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Xiaomi Poco F2 Pro Review: 5G for just $500

Poco, which falls under the Xiaomi brand umbrella, has made 5G affordable with the new $500 Poco F2 Pro, meaning it's ready to take on the OnePlus 8.
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Motorola Moto E (2020) review: Great value at $150

The Moto E has decent specs for the price and a modern design, but there are tons of budget phones. Is the Moto E the phone to beat in the under-$150 range?
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Motorola Moto G Fast review: Speedy, but not spendy

The Moto G Fast may not be the most luxurious phone out there, but with a decent processor and modern design, it offers a lot for a phone in its price range.
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Motorola Edge review: Stunning display, good price

The Motorola Edge appeals with its striking design and waterfall screen, but there are a few annoyances. Our in-depth review reveals if it's worth your time.
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Huawei P40 Pro Plus review-in-progress: Zooming ahead

The Huawei P40 Pro Plus takes a leap forward in zoom capabilities on a smartphone, with the addition of a 10x optical periscope zoom system. We've tried it.
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Honor 9X Pro Review: A noble attempt

The Honor 9X Pro's low price definitely makes it good value considering the specifications, but there are some major downsides that make it hard to recommend.
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Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro Review: An on-trend phone, but not always in a good way

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro may not have the usual lower price tag associated with the brand, but it does have all the right tech expected on a top 2020 smartphone.