Phones Reviews

Review The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is beautifully made and packed with clever software, but modest upgrades, middling cameras and weaker performance make it increasingly difficult to justify against more ambitious foldable rivals.

Review The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 makes a compelling case for the passport-style foldable, with a brilliantly versatile screen and compact design, but its middling cameras, thermal issues and flagship price keep it from feeling like the finished article

Review Huawei’s "global" flagship combines camera hardware and one of the year’s best designs, but living without Google still remains a considerable compromise

Review The Honor Magic V6 is a slim, powerful, and impressively versatile foldable with excellent cameras and class-leading battery life, but its high price and MagicOS quirks stop it short of being an easy recommendation.

Review A stylish social-first camera phone with a superb selfie camera, fun creative modes, and battery life that goes the distance.

Review The Vivo X300 Ultra is my new favorite Android phone for video, alongside excellent telephoto accessories, and a case that makes it feel more like a proper camera

Review Capture more cinematic-looking stills (and clips) on your smartphone with this powerful optical telephoto (and macro) lens kit

Review The Vivo X300 FE brings Zeiss camera polish and flagship flavor to a more affordable package.

Review The Xiaomi 17T Pro doesn’t reinvent last year’s formula, but a bigger battery, faster performance, and reliably strong cameras keep it near the top of its class.

Review The Honor 600 Pro offers strong performance, a bright screen, and solid cameras, but the design and price feel less convincing