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Sony Xperia 1 VII review: authentic photography or outdated technology?
By Basil Kronfli published
Review The Xperia 1 VII fails to capture the magic of Sony's cameras despite its trademark high price, but purists might still prefer it to AI-heavy alternatives

Nothing Phone (3) review: flagship phone, but not flagship cameras
By Gareth Bevan published
Review Nothing's uber-stylish phone is its best yet – but the cameras aren't quite ready for the "flagship" label

Vivo X200 FE review: pocket-sized performer
By Luke Baker published
Review Vivo distills the best of its X200 design into a smaller size, but the X200 FE can't quite match its bigger bros

Alcatel 1 (2021) review: this $50 smartphone is borderline unusable
By Tom May published
review My Alcatel 1 review explores the question of why this ageing Android is still on sale, and who might want to buy it.

Oppo A5 5G review: A big battery but not much else
By Luke Baker published
Review An affordable phone that keeps going all day – but this is not the budget camera champ I was hoping for

Zanco Tiny T1 review: the world's smallest phone is the size of a USB stick and it actually works!
By Tom May published
review This impossibly tiny phone fits between your fingers yet offers basic calls and texts. So is this actually useful? My Zanco Tiny T1 review answers that question.

Nokia 225 4G (2024) review: a few smart upgrades make this burner phone better
By Tom May published
This latest version of the popular feature phone builds on the 2020 model with meaningful improvements. But is it worth the extra cost? My Nokia 225 4G (2024) review has the answers.

Google Pixel 9a review: a safe bet
By Basil Kronfli published
Unremarkable in a good way, Google’s Pixel 9a is a smart buy with a good enough camera
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