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Acer Liquid Zest 4G review - hands on
Mobile phonesWe go hands on with Acer's latest budget smartphone, the Liquid Zest 4G
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LG Stylus 2 review - hitting all the right notes
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It's not particularly fast or powerful, but the LG Stylus 2 is the budget phablet to buy for avid note-takers
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£250 inc VAT (as of 10th May)
Nokia Lumia 930 review
Mobile phonesBattery life could be better, but this is still one of the best Windows phones ever made
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£462 inc VAT SIM-free
Sony Xperia M2 review - still hanging in there
Mobile phonesGreat battery life and good build quality, but the Xperia M2's aged specifications have now been surpassed by the competition
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£155 inc VAT SIM-free (as of 6th May)
Samsung Galaxy Alpha review: Still a desirable smartphone
Mobile phonesExcellent build quality, great performance and an amazing screen, the Samsung Galaxy Alpha was a true trailblazer for the modern 'A' series
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£275 inc VAT SIM-free (as of 5th May 2016)
Vodafone Smart Ultra 6 review - a bargain phablet
Mobile phonesThe excellent £130 Vodafone Smart Ultra 6 sets a new benchmark for budget smartphones
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£130 inc VAT on PAYG (as of 4th May)
EU roaming charges - all change on April 30th
Mobile phonesRoaming charges aren't dead yet. Here's our guide to saving money overseas on holiday this year
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Samsung Galaxy S7 vs HTC 10 - which is best?
Mobile phonesWondering whether to go with Samsung or HTC this year? We put the Galaxy S7 and HTC 10 head to head to see which one's best
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Samsung Galaxy S7 vs iPhone 7
Mobile phonesWe pit Samsung's 5 star flagship against Apple's highly-anticipated iPhone 7
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iPhone SE vs iPhone 5S - time to upgrade NOW
Mobile phonesIf you've been holding onto your iPhone 5S waiting for a suitable replacement, this iPhone SE is it. Here's why
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