Flagship

The 5G version of the Plus is mentioned as an interesting extra tier in the Note range.

A dummy prototype of the rumoured iPhone 11 whose big square camera put many people off, though some still ranked it above rivals because i…

Used as one of the comparison phones in the design ranking, with several people placing it first.

Used as one of the comparison phones in the design ranking, and often ranked first or second by participants.

Sony's unboxing video for it, filmed in what looked like a swimming pool, was misleading even if the phone was probably fine.

His concept of a Tesla-themed Note 10 Pro was never real, but he thinks a Samsung and Tesla limited edition could work well.

The hardware looks ultra premium, but he thinks the Porsche-designed software skin clashes and looks worse.

A full flagship experience with an impressive 10x hybrid zoom, though he considers anything beyond 10x optional.

Night Mode gives far better detail, dynamic range and colour in the dark than rivals, and its auto mode also has the least noise.

A year-old flagship that is now a sweet-spot buy at around $330 refurbished, with better software and premium build.

Not the prettiest, but has some of the most powerful camera software ever and slick Google software.

Offers a flagship Kirin chip, triple camera and premium design at a lower price.

Great photos and videos plus very fluid, fast OxygenOS software and new stereo speakers.

Distinguished, powerful with a 48 megapixel camera and priced below most flagships, though the time of flight camera is a questionable choi…

Rumoured to have a very strong camera setup and a possible Radeon-powered GPU, but it is still speculation and the price is expected to be…

Best for zoom, macro and extreme low light thanks to its quad camera, but front low-light selfies and portrait edges are weaker.

A bold, vibrant red version of the OnePlus 6 that keeps the same price and is still good value, though colour choice is down to taste.

Specs and price look like a bargain, but he thinks Lenovo's misleading hype around a 100MP camera makes the whole launch feel off.

A slick, fast phone with a great camera and battery that he will keep using, despite the GlueGate screen fault, delicate build and software…

A slick, clean, bloat-free experience for half the price of a top-end phone.

Compact phone that outlasted the larger iPhone XS Max by around 45 minutes, a noticeable real-world gap.

Solidly specced, but its headline features are gimmicky and you can do better for the money.

A flagship-level experience for about half the price, with sensible compromises on camera, speaker and extras.

An older flagship that is a bargain at around $200 to $250, with a great screen, strong performance and a good camera, though audio and the…