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HTC First hands-on

The HTC First is the first phone to feature Facebook's new Home software built in as standard. Read more

4 April 2013 by Andrew Hoyle

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LG Optimus G hands-on

The LG Optimus G offers a high-definition 4.7-inch screen, a quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM, but an older version of Android. Read more

18 September 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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LG Optimus L5 hands-on

The LG Optimus L5 doesn't offer much in the way of processing power, but it looks good and it's packing the latest version of Android. Read more

26 February 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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HTC Radar hands-on

The HTC Radar looks like a neat little mobile. It's unlikely to set the world on fire, but we're hoping it'll be cheaper than most. Read more

1 September 2011 by Luke Westaway

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Vertu Ti hands-on

Costing 12 times more than the current cream of the smart phone crop, the ludicrous Ti holds little appeal for discerning smart phone shoppers. Read more

12 February 2013 by Luke Westaway

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The reasonably sized Samsung Galaxy Gio looks like a slick option if you don't want a pocket-bursting giant of a smart phone. Its processor isn't as fast as those found in some of the latest Android handsets, though. Read more

13 February 2011 by Flora Graham

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ZTE Grand X IN hands-on

The ZTE Grand X is virtually identical to the Grand X, but uses an Intel Atom chip for some pleasing power, hopefully on a budget. Read more

30 August 2012 by Andrew Hoyle

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Samsung Galaxy W hands-on

The Samsung Galaxy W Android smart phone aims to appeal to those who can't afford the Galaxy S2. Despite a lower-quality screen and a chunkier design, it still looks decent. Read more

15 September 2011 by Andrew Hoyle

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Doro PhoneEasy 740 hands-on

The Doro PhoneEasy 740 looks simple but it's clever because it makes complex and powerful technologies easy for almost anyone to use. Read more

29 February 2012 by Natasha Lomas

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Huawei Ideos X5 hands-on

The Huawei Ideos X5 could be a cheap and powerful smart-phone treat. But we're sceptical about the company's tweaks to the Android operating system. Read more

25 February 2011 by Flora Graham