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Editors' choice Huawei Ideos review

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Huawei Ideos review

The Huawei Ideos has the body of a cheap phone, but the heart and soul of a brilliant Android smart phone, with plenty of features and a usable, responsive screen. Read more

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8 September 2010 by Flora Graham

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ZTE Racer review

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ZTE Racer review

The Racer is an impressive Android handset at a rock-bottom price. It feels plasticky and its resistive screen doesn't support multi-touch, but ZTE's made precious few other cost-saving cuts. Running version 2.1 of Android and offering loads of features, it's well worth a look for broke folk Read more

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29 July 2010 by Ben Williams

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Samsung Galaxy Fit review

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Samsung Galaxy Fit review

The Samsung Galaxy Fit looks good and offers a great camera. Its low-res screen and relatively weedy CPU are disappointing but this Android smart phone is very affordable. Read more

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11 July 2011 by Damien McFerran

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INQ Cloud Touch review

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INQ Cloud Touch review

The INQ Cloud Touch is a budget Android smart phone that offers some tantalising treats for Facebook fiends and Spotify supporters, although its looks reflect its low price. Read more

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7 April 2011 by Flora Graham

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LG Optimus One P500  review

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LG Optimus One P500 review

The LG Optimus One P500 smart phone packs plenty of punch, offering all the joys of Android 2.2 at a rock-bottom price. We just wish LG's tweaks to Android didn't look so clumsy. Read more

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5 November 2010 by Flora Graham

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HTC Wildfire S review

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HTC Wildfire S review

With a better screen and more alluring design, the Wildfire S builds on its popular predecessor. The phone remains underpowered, but is still a compact and pocket-friendly Android handset. Read more

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5 May 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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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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Samsung Galaxy Mini review

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Samsung Galaxy Mini review

The Samsung Galaxy Mini won't suit demanding smart-phone users. But this cheap and cheerful addition to the Galaxy stable is a viable option for newcomers to the Android scene. Read more

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12 May 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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