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Ben Johnston
Reviews writer Ben has been with Expert Reviews since 2021, and in that time he’s established himself as an authority on all things mobile tech and audio. On top of testing and reviewing myriad smartphones, tablets, headphones, earbuds and speakers, Ben has turned his hand to the odd laptop hands-on preview and several gaming peripherals. He also regularly attends global industry events, including the Snapdragon Summit and the MWC trade show.
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- recommendedOnePlus Nord Buds 2 review: A successful sequel After a middling first pair of cheap earbuds, OnePlus has absolutely nailed the sequel with the well-rounded Nord Buds 2£69
- Sony Xperia 10 V preview: Bigger camera, lower price The Sony Xperia 10 V adds a new camera and promises epic battery life, but where are the much-needed hardware improvements?
- OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G review: Treading water The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G is a decent mid-range phone, but it doesn’t feel like enough of an advancement over its predecessor£299
- The Huawei Mate X3 is the slimmest folding phone yet The Huawei Mate X3 is both slimmer and lighter than any other folding phone we’ve seen to date, but it’s also the most expensive
- Huawei P60 Pro hands-on review: A shot in the dark The Huawei P60 Pro is a valiant effort to overcome the brand’s international trading restrictions, but it’s a tough sell at this price
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- Jabra Elite 4 review: More money, more problems The Jabra Elite 4 sound great but the rest of the package falls short of the elite tier£100
- recommendedOppo Reno 8 Pro review: Almost a flagship smasher With super-fast charging and impressive performance, the Oppo Reno 8 Pro is close to flagship greatness£599
- Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro review: Overpriced and undercooked Despite impressive audio performance and battery life, the Xiaomi Buds 4 Pro are too expensive for what they offer£240
- recommendedMotorola Razr 2022 review: Fastest flip in the west The Motorola Razr 2022 makes its mark in the flip phone game with impressive performance and stamina, but it’s lacking in software support£950
- recommendedOppo Enco Free 2: Another successful Dynaudio collaboration Despite their sub-par battery life, the Oppo Enco Free 2 are excellent earbuds offering impressive noise cancellation and fine sound quality£89
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro hands-on review: The champ is back With more powerful hardware and a handful of new features, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is on track to be one of the best mid-range phones of 2023
- recommended1MORE Aero review: Spatial audio for the masses The 1MORE Aero aren’t the best in their price range for battery life or features, but effective spatial audio gives them a crucial edge£100