Simple Phone Reviews

Asus Padfone

£tba Oct 2012

4 out of 5 stars

Asus' PadFone doesn't do things by halves – it's a smartphone that slots seamlessly into a tablet dock. But does it work?

  • Motorola RAZR i

    4 out of 5 stars

    £350 Sep 2012

    Can Moto's latest Kevlar-wrapped smartphone square off against some of the fiercest mobile competitors? Only one way to find out

  • HTC One S

    4 out of 5 stars

    £495May 2012

    Don't fancy the HTC One X's monster 4.8in screen? Find out how its smaller sibling fares

  • Nokia Lumia 900

    4 out of 5 stars

    £450May 2012

    Windows Phone has a new hero handset, but is the Nokia Lumia 900 as clever as it is big?

  • Motorola RAZR

    4 out of 5 stars

    £420Dec 2011

  • Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray

    4 out of 5 stars

    £300 SIM-freeSep 2011

    Sony Ericsson's super-compact 'junior Xperia Arc' aims to show that 'budget' smartphones needn't mean compromise…

  • LG Optimus 3D

    4 out of 5 stars

    £600Jul 2011

    The world's first glasses-free 3D smartphone

  • LG Optimus 2X

    4 out of 5 stars

    £440 SIM-freeApr 2011

    Powered by Nvidia graphics and a dual-core processor, is LG's Optimus 2X twice as nice?

  • Nokia X3 Touch and Type

    3 out of 5 stars

    £160Nov 2010

    Nokia offers its very first combination touchscreen/keypad phone – the perfect blend or a muddled mess?

  • Modu Phone

    2 out of 5 stars

    £130Aug 2010

    The micro mobile with multiple personalities is finally here. But is it really worth plumping for instead of a full-on smartphone?

  • Puma Phone

    4 out of 5 stars

    £from freeJul 2010

    Puma takes five from stitching sports apparel to bring us its debut handset – a solar-powered active touch phone. Grrrrrr

  • Alcatel OT-808

    3 out of 5 stars

    £from freeJul 2010

    Alcatel’s latest clamshell effort wants to be the best in its budget class. But do you really want a square phone?

  • Nokia 2720 Fold

    3 out of 5 stars

    £from freeJul 2010

    Nokia’s budget flip-out phone kicks it old school, but are the specs a tad more up to date?

  • Samsung Monte

    4 out of 5 stars

    £from freeMay 2010

    It may lack a smartphone IQ but Samsung’s affordable Monte touchphone is so well connected it’s hard not to be impressed

  • Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness

    3 out of 5 stars

    £650 SIM-FREEApr 2010

    Sony Ericsson has branched out into the designer phone market with the Pureness – the first handset to sport a transparent screen