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New Moto G review (3rd Gen, 2015)
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Not as good value as its predecessor, but the new Moto G is still a fantastic phone with its great camera, long battery life and useful apps
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£159 inc VAT SIM-free
Sony Xperia X review - the Z6 in all but name
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Super fast and a beautiful screen, but the Xperia X's over-processed camera and high price holds it back
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£460 inc VAT (SIM-free, as of 23rd May)
Wileyfox Spark review - it doesn't light my fire
Mobile phonesBeautifully made, but its sluggish performance and terrible battery life fail to make sparks fly
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£90 inc VAT (SIM-free, as of 5th July)
Nokia Lumia 630 review
Mobile phonesA great-value Windows Phone device that has superb battery life and excellent performance
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£129 inc VAT
Vodafone Smart Ultra 7 review - return of the Moto G killer?
Mobile phonesIt's very fast for its price, but its flawed screen, battery life and camera fail to build on the success of last year's Smart Ultra 6
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£135 inc VAT (PAYG, as of 27th June)
Sky Go to drop iOS 7 support
Mobile phonesYou'll need iOS 8 or higher to run Sky Go next time you have to do a forced update
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Apple iOS 10: iPhone 7's software will look very different
Mobile phonesWith some significant changes and the ability to delete Apple Apps, iOS 10 is a big upgrade from iOS 9
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Vodafone Smart Platinum 7 review - taking on the OnePlus 3
Mobile phonesIt's fast, has a great screen and excellent battery life, but the Smart Platinum 7's camera just falls short of perfection
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£295 inc VAT (on PAYG, as of 22nd June)
Moto G4 vs Moto G4 Plus - what's the difference?
Mobile phonesConfused by Motorola's latest Moto G family? We put both phones head to head to see what's new and how they differ
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Moto Z & Moto Z Force specs and release date confirmed
Mobile phonesMeet the world's thinnest smartphone, the Moto Z, and its shatterproof cousin, the Moto Z Force
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