SMARTPHONES
SUPERB MUSIC AND VIDEO PLAYERS THAT MAKE PHONE CALLS TOO
Apple iphone SE
Best smartphone under £500, Awards 2020 ★★★★★
Apple’s budget iphone delivers a satisfying and slick smartphone experience at an attractive price.
OS IOS Size (hwd) 138 x 67 x 8mm Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Samsung Galaxy S9
Reviewed online, 2018 ★★★★★
A polished successor to the S8 that, due to a number of carefully considered tweaks, is one of the best Android phones available. OS Android Size (hwd) 148 x 69 x 9mm Storage 64Gb/microsd
Sony Xperia 1 II
Best smartphone over £500, Awards 2020 ★★★★★
The Sony Xperia 1 II delivers superb music and picture performance, plus an all-round performance to match, and that makes it a winner in our book. OS Android 10 Size (hwd) 165 x 72 x 8mm Storage 256Gb/microsd
Samsung Galaxy Note 9
December 2018 ★★★★★
This is another terrific effort from Samsung combining crisp images and good sound with a lag-free, large-screen user experience. And we love the S-pen. OS Android Size (hwd) 162 x 77 x 9mm Storage 128GB, 512Gb/microsd