A 2010 phone that barely works today and was unusable for any real tasks.

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Beautifully made and special to own, but it is a Galaxy S20 Ultra underneath, so the extra money buys feel rather than better tech.
Custom leather-covered Galaxy Buds Plus supplied in the Bellperre package, which he found wacky but nicely packaged.
Bolder display and denser build with a motorised pop-up camera system, but carries the usual older-flagship drawbacks.
Premium build with ceramic and aluminium and a slider camera, plus a nicer box, but shares the older-flagship battery and support risks.
Modern mid-ranger with better battery life, more cameras and newer software, but it is plastic and lacks stabilisation compared with the No…
A 2014 near-bezel-less flagship that still looks impressive, let down by grim software and Sharp giving up too early.
Hugely ahead of its time for camera hardware, but crippled by dead Symbian software, and not as good as an S20 Ultra.
An odd, ugly iPod-style music phone with a great spin wheel, which shows Samsung copying rivals before it found its own way.
A 128MB USB stick sold as a 5G force field, which he calls a deliberate scam and a total waste of money.
A Samsung Galaxy Fold with Escobar stickers that most buyers never received, with a book sent instead.
The marketing was misleading, but the phone itself is good value for just over $200.
Likeable in the hand with a tall display, but the camera is less reliable and battery life is weak.
A rebadged Samsung phone with a sticker on it, sent only to reviewers while customer orders never arrived, so he says steer clear.
Nokia made durable, affordable phones but failed to react when the iPhone shifted the battle to software.
Promising and fast, but it launched late with a woeful app selection and no subsidies, then dragged on for years.
A sustainable modular phone idea that made no commercial sense and was only a concept, never a product.
The cloud storage system worked well, but it solved a problem a cheap microSD card already fixed.
The Exynos versions of Samsung flagships lag the Snapdragon ones by up to 20% in battery and performance.
A holeless phone concept that solves no real problem and never hit its crowdfunding goal.
Discontinued within six weeks with no apps and iPhone pricing, and reportedly selling as few as 500 units.
Poor value for only $100 saving, with a plastic build, old chipset and worse camera, though it still sold well.
The first true gaming phone, but Android wasn't ready and there were hardly any games for the physical controls.
Huawei's app store is missing some apps, but Huawei is working hard to attract developers and Arun finds the plan sensible.


































