Editors' choice mobile phone handsets

  • 8.1 8.5

    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

  • 8.0 8

    Samsung Jet

    02 Jul 2009 10:15 AM

    The Samsung Jet is an excellent touchscreen device that packs a heap of features that would keep most people entertained for some time.

    Specs: Touchscreen , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G, HSDPA , 2000 MB, Touchscreen , microSD , 5-megapixel

  • 8.6 6.8

    LG Prada KF900

    01 May 2009 3:57 PM

    The Prada phone update is proof that LG is well and truly in touch with the fashion phone segment, and the slide-out keyboard is a master stroke.

    Specs: Slider , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G, HSDPA , 60 MB, QWERTY keyboard, Touchscreen , microSD , 5-megapixel

  • 8.5 7.9

    Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

    24 Mar 2009 2:57 PM

    Nokia may have been late to the touchscreen party but we like what it's finally delivered; a responsive, full-featured phone with some deal-making extras.

    Specs: Touchscreen , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Next G, 3G, HSDPA , 84 MB, Touchscreen , microSD , 3-megapixel

  • 9.0 7

    3 INQ1

    12 Jan 2009 4:15 PM

    There's simply no better phone at this price. Fast web access, solid construction and fantastic social networking make this a must-see phone.

    Specs: Slider , Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G, HSDPA , 50 MB, QWERTY keyboard , microSD , 3-megapixel

  • 8.2 7.1

    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

  • 8.5 7.3

    Telstra EasyTouch Discovery

    02 Dec 2008 3:51 PM

    The EasyTouch Discovery is the perfect first phone for people who are not confident with mobile technology. Designed for ease of use, the Discovery has a few extra toys to play with once you've mastered the basics.

    Specs: Flip , Next G, 3G, HSDPA , Numerical keypad , microSD , 3-megapixel

  • 8.8 8.6

    Samsung INNOV8 (i8510)

    12 Nov 2008 11:15 AM

    The INNOV8 is loaded with features and sports massive storage. If you're in the market for a mobile phone that can do just about anything the INNOV8 should be on your shortlist.

    Specs: Slider , Bluetooth, 3G, HSDPA , 16,000 MB, Numerical keypad , microSD , 8-megapixel

  • 8.6 7.9

    Samsung i450

    02 May 2008 1:05 PM

    Finally, a mobile phone with Bang & Olufsen audio technology that we can actually afford.

    Specs: Slider , Bluetooth, 3G, HSDPA , 40 MB, Numerical keypad , microSD , 2-megapixel

  • 9.1 6.6

    i-mate Ultimate 8502

    28 Mar 2008 11:33 AM

    The first HSPA smartphone released in Australia may also be the best Windows Mobile available to date.

    Specs: Candybar , Bluetooth, 802.11b, Wi-Fi, Next G, 3G, HSDPA , 256 MB, QWERTY keyboard, Touchscreen, Jog dial , microSD , 2-megapixel

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