Phones
Poco F9 Pro: Breaking out of the mid-range pack
Xiaomi is reaching for something more with its latest Pro Poco, but it may have reached a little too far
£799
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Oppo Find X10 Pro Max: Top-tier cameras but very expensive A well-rounded flagship with particularly excellent cameras, but it’s very expensive and a little late in the year to truly stand out£1449 -
Poco F9 Ultra: Moving in different circles Xiaomi’s latest Poco Ultra goes bigger on battery and display tech – but also price£899 -
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Fairphone 6 Plus: Escape the upgrade cycle The Fairphone Gen 6 Plus is a great repairable phone with a couple of small updates over its predecessor£569 -
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro: Not to be overlooked Not the most exciting update, but with a variable-aperture camera, a smaller Dynamic Island and longer battery life, the iPhone 18 Pro is still a great phone£1199 -
Xiaomi 18 Pro Max: Something old, new, borrowed and blue Xiaomi's new flagship phones for 2027 pack a number of interesting features, while also debuting Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 hardware -
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iPhone 18 Pro Max: The conservative choice Lightning quick with better battery life and a more flexible main camera, the iPhone 18 Pro Max is this year’s sensible choice for those who want the best iPhone with with biggest display£1299 -
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TCL P80 Ultra: A game changer for phone displays The TCL P80 Ultra’s matte AMOLED display is a revolution and its battery life is much improved, but rivals are still faster£480 -
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE: Is this really what fans want? Competent but overpriced and unnecessary, the Samsung Galaxy S26 FE feels less for the fans and more for the sake of it£699