Phones
Oppo Pad 5: Solid but outclassed
The Oppo Pad 5 is competent and well-priced, particularly the 5G version, but rivals offer just a little more value
£329
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Competent but falling behind Despite a couple of solid upgrades, the lack of IP68 protection holds the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra back£1899 -
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: Great design but lacking key features The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is so much fun to use, but it’s hard to recommend with such a rudimentary set of features£1699 -
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 hands-on review: A real Z-lister With few upgrades and a higher price, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 is going to have a hard time tempting people away from the Razr 70 Ultra -
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: Wide or die Samsung’s new, wider Z Fold 8 has a unique, eye-catching design and cheaper price – but lacks some premium features -
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra: Not exactly ultra With only a few upgrades and a £100 price increase, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra doesn’t feel like it’s living up to its name -
recommended
Honor Magic V6 review: Feelin’ so fly like a V6 The Honor Magic V6 is stronger, longer-lasting and more powerful than ever – but it’s also now far more expensive£1999 -
Oppo Reno 16: Better than the Pro, but it still has cons The Oppo Reno 16 is better value for money than its Pro sibling, but it still falls short of the best in this price range£699 -
recommended
Honor 600 review: Saved by a swift price cut With the attempted price hike revoked, the Honor 600 is now worth buying, especially for its software support and storage capacity£399 -
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Oppo Reno 16 Pro review: Ideas above its station Oppo wants you to pay a lot more money for a phone that doesn’t exactly scream ‘flagship’£899 -
Samsung drops some tasty teases for the new Galaxy Fold Wide Slyly winking at the design we’ve all seen leaks of by now anyway, Samsung starts the marketing campaign for its redesigned foldable -
RAM-ageddon: How AI is starting to kill budget phones The CMF Phone 3 Pro has been cancelled – here's why it's just one of the first dominos to fall in the age of “RAM-ageddon”