Latest articles by Basil Kronfli
NEWS The Nothing Phone 2a Plus has three 50MP cameras and minor spec bumps over the Phone 2a at a OnePlus Nord 4-beating price
news The Vivo X Fold 3 Pro's camera is impressively uncompromising with Zeiss optics, a periscope camera and class-leading sensors
review The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra is a charming flip phone with a powerful cover screen, but do its camera compromises hold it back?
NEWS Are Xiaomi’s new Leica-tuned Mix Fold 4 and Mix Flip the future of foldable smartphone photography?
NEWS OnePlus summer launch is a show of strength with its Nord 4 and flagship Pad 2 undercutting and out-speccing the competition
news Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6 are official, with upgraded imaging tools, more power and new AI smarts
news Nothing has announced the CMF Phone 1, a budget phone with removable elements and a 50MP camera
Review Plenty of power, storage, and impressive cameras make the Honor 200 Pro one of the easiest phones to recommend at its price.
News Motorola's latest flip phone, the Razr 50 Ultra (named the Razr Plus 2024 in the US) sports the biggest cover screen of any flip phone and upgraded cameras
News Smart AI features and striking, liquid metal styling help the Reno 12 Series stand out in a crowded midrange smartphone market
Review The OnePlus 12 is a great phone, but it costs much more in the UK than in the US. Is this Hasselblad flagship worth it where you are?
news It’s collaboration o’clock for the new Honor 200 and 200 Pro smartphones with Studio Harcourt-tuned portraits and a teased Rankin partnership
Review Combining a reliable camera with Google AI smarts and long-term software support, the Pixel 8a is good to great in most areas.
news Vivo has produced some of the best camera phones we've tested, with the X100 Ultra being the new hot ticket, but how much of its success is down to partner and imaging icon Zeiss?
opinion The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra and Sony Xperia 1 VI capture jaw-dropping macro photos in very different ways – but why are they better than the competition?
REVIEW Sony combines showstopping continuous zoom tech with macro capture and 120fps video across all its cameras on the Xperia 1 VI
REVIEW As much a connected camera as it is a smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra's 1-inch sensor, variable aperture and Leica processing shine
News Motorola takes its partnership with Pantone beyond design with display and camera calibration from the iconic color specialist
opinion An 18mm, 35mm and 85mm camera trio shifts focus to photographer-favorite focal lengths – but is the Nubia Z60 Ultra any good?
news The Zenfone 11 Ultra brings back the 50MP gimbal camera system introduced on the ROG Phone 8 and adds a load of AI to the mix
Review Asus has ditched its small phone niche with the Zenfone 11 Ultra and pitted itself against mightier competition – a smart move or a swing and a miss?
Review Pared back plastic matched with plenty of style – can the Nothing Phone (2a) out-fun the Pixel 7a and take the midrange crown?
Review Bucking the Apple-a-like trend, Honor's Magic 6 Pro thinks differently and gets a lot right in the process – especially with its camera.
