Phone Reviews

The REDMI Note 17 Pro Max 5G seems to be on its own, slightly different, path through the mid-range smartphone market. Rather than pouring its budget into a faster processor or a more ambitious camera system, Xiaomi has put much of the emphasis on durability, display quality, and a very...

The Motorola Edge (2026) occupies an increasingly crowded section of the smartphone market. At $600, it sits above value-focused devices yet below the flagship tier, which means buyers should expect more than a large screen and competent battery life. Motorola makes a convincing case in several areas. The phone is...

The TECNO Camon 50 Ultra 5G is the sort of phone that makes the upper mid-range increasingly difficult to define. It has a 1.5K curved AMOLED display, three rear cameras with a dedicated 3x telephoto lens, a generous 6,500mAh battery, extensive water and dust protection, and a body measuring only...

Holding onto a smartphone for three, four, or five years is hardly unusual in 2026. Trade-in promotions and annual launch cycles can make upgrading feel routine, yet plenty of people wait until their battery begins fading, software support nears its end, or the phone simply stops keeping up. That context...

Nothing recently released the Phone (4b) and it brings a unique flair to the budget market. This device serves as the first entry in the new budget friendly "b" series from the company. It takes some inspiration from the more expensive models but aims for a much lower price point....

Flip phones have a way of making everyday smartphone use feel a little more intentional. Snapping a phone shut after a call never stopped being satisfying, and folding a device in half before slipping it into a pocket remains a neat trick that slab phones simply can't match. Motorola has...

The TECNO Spark 50 Pro approaches the budget phone market with a clear set of priorities. Durability, battery life, and practical extras take precedence over display resolution, gaming performance, or premium materials. That focus gives the phone a distinct identity. The Spark 50 Pro looks built for buyers who expect...

Motorola has spent the last few years refining the flip phone formula, and by most accounts, it's paying off. The Razr Ultra (2026) is easily one of the most polished clamshell foldables available today, combining premium materials, two outstanding displays, excellent battery life, and modern software into a package that's...

Motorola has been on a roll lately by finding its groove in the affordable space where users want premium features without the four-digit price tag. The Moto G Stylus has long been a staple for those who want a pen experience on a budget, but this latest version attempts to...