Most popular mobile phones

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  • Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

    04 Nov 2009 12:22 PM

    Sony Ericsson has finally satisfied our curiosity and thrown the covers off its first Android-powered handset. A veritable powerhouse, the X10 features a 1GHz processor and a high resolution 4-inch display.

    Specs: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA , 8-megapixel , microSD , Android

  • Sony Ericsson Satio

    01 Oct 2009 12:48 PM

    There are a few trade-offs, but overall we're very impressed. The Satio sports a sharp, responsive touchscreen and is possibly the year's best camera phone.

    Specs: Touchscreen , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G, HSDPA , Touchscreen , microSD , 12-megapixel

  • Nokia 6700

    28 Jul 2009 1:56 PM

    The Nokia 6700 Classic is not a fancy-pants smartphone, but its high quality, 5-megapixel camera and brilliant screen help make this phone a front-runner in the mid-range market.

    Specs: Candybar , Bluetooth, 3G, HSDPA , 170 MB, Numerical keypad , 5-megapixel

  • Samsung F480

    28 Nov 2008 11:58 AM

    The F480 looks like an Omnia, works like an iPhone and may be the best phone for accessing Next G services, like Foxtel TV.

    Specs: Touchscreen , Bluetooth, Next G, 3G, HSDPA , 228 MB, Touchscreen , microSD , 5-megapixel

  • Nokia N97

    07 Jul 2009 3:10 PM

    The N97 features class-leading specs matched with outstanding design and build, but it loses marks for the Symbian platform that desperately needs an overhaul to stay competitive.

    Specs: Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA , 5-megapixel , microSD , Symbian

  • Nokia E63

    20 Feb 2009 9:41 AM

    Like its older brother, the E71, the E63 will make an excellent messaging phone, but is for people who need to be connected without the tech trimmings.

    Specs: Bluetooth, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS , 2-megapixel , microSD , Symbian

  • 9.4

    HTC HD2

    12 Oct 2009 11:58 AM

    HTC's HD2 reads like a perfectly balanced mathematical equation of geeky desire, and when compared to last year's Touch HD, this new model has pluses next to every spec.

    Specs: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA , 5-megapixel , microSD , Windows Mobile

  • Apple iPhone 3GS (32GB)

    01 Jul 2009 1:34 PM

    The iPhone 3GS is faster and we appreciate the new features and extended battery life, but call quality and 3G reception still need improvement.

    Specs: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , GPRS, WAP, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA , 3-megapixel

  • LG KS360 (WebSlider)

    17 Dec 2008 11:26 AM

    With touchscreen numeric input, a full QWERTY keyboard and super-cheap price tag, there's no better phone for teens that love to message.

    Specs: Bluetooth , QWERTY keyboard, Touchscreen , microSD , 2-megapixel

  • 9.7

    Nokia E72

    17 Jun 2009 12:33 PM

    Nokia will launch a successor to its hugely popular E71 in the third quarter of 2009, with a small range of improvements to reflect the name change.

    Specs: Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) , HSDPA , 5-megapixel

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