Welcome to the Mobile Phones and Accessories category on our blog, your go-to resource for staying current with the ever-evolving landscape of mobile tech. From top-of-the-range smartphones to essential accessories that elevate your mobile experience, this category serves as a comprehensive guide to help you make the best choices.
Relevant Brands: Samsung, Google Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi, Oppo
Explore the versatility and openness of Android smartphones, featuring flagship models, mid-rangers, and budget-friendly options. Whether you’re into Samsung’s Galaxy S series for its high-end specs or a purist who loves Google Pixel’s software-centric approach, the Android ecosystem offers something for everyone.
If a seamless user experience and premium design are your priorities, iPhones stand out as the go-to option. Dive deep into the latest models and understand what sets Apple apart in both hardware and software integration.
Relevant Brands: OtterBox, Spigen, Case-Mate
Phone cases offer both flair and functionality. From the robust protection provided by OtterBox to the sleek designs from Spigen, find out which case fits your lifestyle best.
Relevant Brands: Qualcomm, MediaTek, Apple
Understand the engine that powers your smartphone. From Qualcomm’s versatile Snapdragon series to MediaTek’s budget-friendly yet powerful chips, we break down what’s ticking inside your device.
Relevant Brands: Anker, Xiaomi, RAVPower
Discover how to keep your devices juiced up on the go. Whether it’s the high-capacity solutions from Anker or the fast-charging capabilities of Xiaomi’s Mi Power Bank, we’ve got you covered.
Relevant Brands: Anker, Belkin, AUKEY
Charging has never been more versatile. Uncover the different types of USB chargers that offer fast and efficient power delivery, from trusted brands like Anker and Belkin.
Relevant Brands: Belkin, Samsung, Anker
Get rid of the cables and move into the future with wireless charging solutions. Whether it’s a charging pad from Belkin or a multi-device charging dock from Samsung, we guide you through your options.
Relevant Brands: Anker, Satechi, UGREEN
Expand the capabilities of your mobile device with a wide range of USB peripherals. From On-The-Go (OTG) adapters to portable hubs, we detail how these accessories can enhance your mobile experience.
So, whether you’re an Android devotee, an Apple aficionado, or simply seeking the best accessories to complement your device, this category is designed to provide you with the most current, objective, and comprehensive information. Happy exploring!
I have covered quite a lot of power banks now and recently been covering my new favourite peripheral company, Anker, a lot. This is the first time I have covered one of their portable chargers, and this is the smallest one I have ever covered, both in physical dimensions and battery capacity. This diminutive charger…
While we eagerly wait for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8150 which will be the flagship SoC from the company superseding the superb Snapdragon 845, details of new mid-range chips have been revealed. The company is currently testing two new mid-range processors named Snapdragon 6150 and Snapdragon 7150. Both chips are octa-core processors but with likely different GPU, CPU cores…
With Xiaomi launching in the UK next week a lot of people are wondering what phones will be available in the UK market. The launch will start with Three allowing consumers to buy Xiaomi products both instore and online this will then be followed by the launch of a Mi Store in the Westfield Shopping Center in…
**Updated on 03/11/2018** Last week Huawei launched the Mate 20 series, and since then I have been using this as my daily driver. Rather than do multiple posts I am doing one main review which I will update as and when changes need to be made. Specification The Mate 20 series has landed with multiple…
Xiaomi and Huawei appear to be taking over the global smartphone market. Going from being obscure Chinese brands Huawei is now the number 2 phone company in the world and it looks like Xiaomi are hot on their tails. The global sales in smartphones have declined by 3% in the past year, with Samsung, Lenovo and LG also seeing…
Xiaomi is finally entering the UK market officially. Mobile operator Three has confirmed that Xiaomi devices will be sold online and in its 327 high-street stores from Friday 9 November. For the first time in the UK you will be able to buy a Xiaomi phone on a contract, rather than having to find the budget for…
It has been interesting to see how the notch has become ubiquitous among many brands, especially when Apple received so much criticism when they introduced the notch in the first place. On the flip side of this, other companies have approached the problem of increasing the screen to body ratio a different way. Vivo Nex started…
So the trend of smartphones appears to be moving towards gaming phones this year. We have seen numerous devices released with the Razer 2, Asus ROG phone, Mate 20X, and Xioami Black Shark. Another player in the Chinese market is Nubia, and they will be releasing a gaming phone of their own next week. The Nubia…
OnePlus 6T has already leaked extensively over the past couple of months, so we know just about everything there is to know about it. However, the phone is now official and we can finally confirm all the leaks. The new phone now has a slightly larger screen at 6.4-inches, while the 6 has a 6.28-inch display….
MediaTek is the third player in the mobile system on chip world, they typically are used for budget phones and a lot of Chinese phones, they also have a strong market share with streaming devices like the Fire Stick and processors in TVs such as the Sony AF8. Their flagship SoC in the Helio P60 which…
Following on my review from the superb 1MORE Triple Driver BT In-Ear Headphones, 1MORE sent me a sample of their new mobile gaming orientated Spearhead Bluetooth headphones. These are a bit of an unusual combination with gaming headphones typically being wired over the head options and Bluetooth headphones being music orientated. The official blurb from the…
The trend towards dedicated gaming smartphones is in full swing now, in recent weeks we have seen the launch of the Asus ROG phone, Razer 2, Honor Play, Mate 20X and it has recently been reported that Samsung is working on a gaming phone. The original Xiaomi Black Shark was launched earlier in the year, and it…