Phablets that punch their weight

2014-12-11 -

1 SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 3

An array of clever, stylus-focused extras give this 5.7-incher the edge. $888, SAMSUNG.COM/AU

2 HTC ONE MAX

Evidently, size does matter. Everything here is to the... max and we love it. $816, HTC.COM/AU

3 LG G FLEX

A slightly curved variant on the phablet theme, with six inches of screen girth. $999, LG.COM/AU

4 NOKIA 1520

Hulking yet sexy slab carries the Windows Phone flag in its enlarged fist. Fast, apart from the camera. $775, NOKIA.COM/AU-EN