Mid-range

Solid build and clean Android One software, but the bundled charger and earphones are unimpressive.

Similar to the Reno 2 in price and spec, with a dual pop-up selfie camera and good protection, but heavy.

Huge battery, fast charging and big display make it great for many users despite a mid-range chip.

A pricier A-series phone that is one of the most affordable 5G handsets, with a better camera and chip than the A70.

The Facebook phone was underwhelming, with features available on better Android phones, earning a 3/10 fail.

Its trailer implied selfie quality the phone cannot deliver by showing a DSLR shot, which he says is not what it produces.

Still good at performance, camera and battery a year on, and now cheaper.

Amazing value with a flagship chip in a compact one-hand-friendly body, and he prefers it to the Pro.

A smaller, trimmed-down Mi 9 that keeps the ultra-wide and telephoto cameras at a lower price.

A well-specced mid-range phone whose main complaint is its mid-range chip, placed 15th.

Still a beast in 2019, a budget phone with shockingly little compromise.

Shown with its slower 10W charger and the first fingerprint scanner in the home button.

Thinks its design was well ahead of its time and would still consider buying into that form factor.

Interesting free-to-use mesh network concept, but he is sceptical it will gain traction and sees an average $400 phone otherwise.

Well-built mid-range phone that looks as good as flagships and is good value at $299.

Xiaomi's January phone is only known for its 48MP camera, which could mean detailed shots and pixel binning.

He found the Z5 Pro's camera poor when he briefly tested it, with focusing trouble, bland photos and a weak night mode.

A sponsored look at a budget phone whose GPU Turbo keeps PUBG Mobile about as smooth as a Galaxy Note 9, with a surprisingly good display f…

Expects the successor to the category-defining F1 to deliver flagship performance at a price far below the big names.

A solid, bloat-free mid-range phone at £299 with a respectable camera and an HDR display, though the bezels are sizeable.

A refreshingly different, affordable phone with a big screen and strong night mode, though he stresses this is not a full review.

A cheaper, prettier take on the Xiaomi Mi 8 formula that is better in nearly every way, though it isn't Android One.

A fun, adventurous quad-camera phone with great flexibility, but it is no powerhouse and its display and camera quality trail the Note 9.

Samsung's first triple-camera phone, with an ultra wide lens he thinks would suit the S10, though overall camera quality is probably not th…