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Vodafone Smart 2 review

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Vodafone Smart 2 review

The Vodafone Smart 2 offers Android on a shoestring. It's ideal for novices but several glaring shortcomings impact the user experience. Read more

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4 July 2012 by Damien McFerran

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Motorola Defy Mini review

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Motorola Defy Mini review

Raw power is lacking, but the dinky Motorola Defy Mini offers a cheap yet tough package that should prove ideal for younger owners. Read more

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1 May 2012 by Damien McFerran

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Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman review

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Sony Ericsson Live with Walkman review

Despite sporting the once-prestigious Walkman name, the Sony Ericsson Live isn't that impressive a music player, but it's still good value. Read more

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11 November 2011 by Damien McFerran

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Alcatel OT-990 review

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Alcatel OT-990 review

The Alcatel OT-990’s large screen, solid construction and 5-megapixel camera make it attractive for Android newcomers. Read more

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21 October 2011 by Damien McFerran

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Orange Monte Carlo review

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Orange Monte Carlo review

Despite its bloatware, uninspiring build quality and under-powered CPU, the Orange Monte Carlo impresses, offering the latest Android software and a huge screen at a surprisingly low price. Read more

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15 September 2011 by Damien McFerran

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Samsung Galaxy Pro review

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Samsung Galaxy Pro review

The Samsung Galaxy Pro's keyboard is undeniably fantastic but, otherwise, this Android phone is disappointing, with its screen being particularly poor. Its low price and half-decent camera are some compensation, but there are better phones to be had. Read more

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23 August 2011 by Damien McFerran

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Orange Stockholm  review

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Orange Stockholm review

The Android-based Orange Stockholm delivers smart-phone power on a budget. You'll have to contend with a small screen and Orange's annoying pre-installed bloatware, though. Read more

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5 August 2011 by Damien McFerran

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LG Optimus Me P350 review

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LG Optimus Me P350 review

The LG Optimus Me P350 offers an attractive design, but cuts corners elsewhere to ensure the price remains low. It's best suited to smart-phone newbies who want to get Android on the cheap. Read more

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27 July 2011 by Damien McFerran

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LG Optimus Chat review

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LG Optimus Chat review

The LG Optimus Chat looks and feels like a low-cost phone, but its Qwerty keyboard means it stands out from the horde of similarly priced Android handsets. If you're mad about messaging, it'll be worth a look. Read more

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12 July 2011 by Damien McFerran

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Vodafone Smart review

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Vodafone Smart review

The Vodafone Smart is a ludicrously cheap Android smart phone. When you consider that it retails for almost a tenth of the price of some top-range Android devices, it's easy to forgive its shortcomings. Read more

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28 June 2011 by Damien McFerran

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