Realme X2 Pro – 90Hz refresh screen and 5 cameras
Designed to sit firmly in what is now called the premium-mid range of smartphones, the X2 Pro is Realme’s latest flagship offering to try and capture western markets. It certainly comes well specified with a stand-out screen, good battery and five cameras. But, is it enough to make it stand out from the crowd? With […]
What to do if your Samsung Smartphone switches off or restarts unexpectedly
Samsung Smartphones are set up so they can switch themselves off unexpectedly to protect themselves from damage. For example, in extreme temperatures when it is getting too hot or cold. If your device is switching itself off frequently you need to check to see if there is any correlation between when it happens and what […]
Project Ara – Google’s Modular Phone
With the current focus on the environment, it is not surprising that mobile phones get a bad press with their resource hungry construction and the owner’s desire to change them every 1-2 years, even if they are still working fine. Now with the Fairphone 3 offering users a modular phone that allows you to replace […]
Sony Xperia 5 – A Smaller Version Of The Xperia 1
As the title of this quick review suggests, the Sony Xperia 5 is essentially a smaller screen (6.1”) version of the 1. This is good news as very little else is downgraded apart from the price. So, if you are looking for a premium quality phone without a giant screen the 5 is probably worth […]
Nokia 3310 – Back To The Future
The original Nokia 3310 was one of the most popular phones ever made, selling 126 million units worldwide. So, when Nokia announced that they would be releasing an updated version, expectation was high. This new Nokia 3310 comes in at just under £70, which is pretty expensive for a low end feature phone, but it […]
Asus ZenFone 6 – motorised camera and a huge battery
Asus are probably better known for their laptops, but they have been making smartphones that have been flying under the radar for many years. Their latest offering, the ZenFone 6, may change all that though. It appears to have been designed deliberately to stand out from the mid-range crowd it sits in with its clever […]
Lumigon T3 – first smartphone with night vision camera
Although it has been around for a few years now, the Lumigon T3 is still worth a look if you want to stand out from the crowd with your smartphone. When launched, back in 2016, it was the world’s first smartphone with a night vision camera. So, it is ideal for all you budding nocturnal […]
Samsung Galaxy A20e – Premium Looks But Budget Spec
Coming in towards the lower end of the Galaxy A range is the 20e, released earlier this year. This is very much a budget phone but with premium looks to make it well worth considering, if you don’t want to pay much more than £120 or so for your next smartphone. It comes with a […]
Three Great Nokia Kosher Phones
Kosher phones are available with talk only or talk and text functionality. There is no browser, and no access to social media or video streaming. This enables you to give it to children and young adults without worrying about them having exposure to inappropriate material on the internet. So, you want to buy a Kosher […]
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 – The Best Big Screen Phone Around?
The Galaxy Note range has always been about producing the best big-screen phone around. Apart from the exploding Note 7 it has done a pretty good job of it. The latest incarnation, the Note 10, does not disappoint either. Its 6.3” near bezel-free Infinity-O screen is housed in a very compact frame that is thinner […]