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Best UK phones & deals

With so many handsets available in the UK mobile phone market in can be very hard to know which ones are worth considering when you are looking to buy a new mobile device. This is only enhanced further with manufacturers such as HTC, Nokia & Samsung (to name just three) constantly releasing new phones & Smartphone ranges as they race to win us over with their latest products.

To help you along the way, please find below a selection of the best phones that are currently available.

BlackBerry Torch 9800

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This compactly design BlackBerry Smartphone comes with a slide opening casing & with a touch screen. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 supports a powerful processor complete with a BlackBerry® 6 operating system. Its main features include its user friendly input methods which include its slide out QWERTY keyboard & its touch screen, a useable pinch to zoom touch screen controls, a fun Internet experience with multiple Web page browsing plus for entertainment there is an integrated music player with user friendly music controls & a five megapixel camera lens which supports video recording capabilities.

Key Features
Compact Slider Smartphone
BlackBerry® 6 Operating System
Slide Out QWERTY Keyboard
Pinch to Zoom Touch Control
3.2 Inch 16 Million Colour HVGA Touch Screen (480 x 360 Pixels)
3G HSDPA & Wi-Fi® Technologies
Media Player with Album Art & Track Listing
5 Megapixel Camera with Continuous Auto Focus & Image Stabiliser
Video Player (MPEG4, H263, H264 & WMV3)
Multiple Page Web Browsing with Tabs & Bookmark
5.8 Hours 3G Talk Time
GPS with Assisted GPS & BlackBerry® Maps
Touch Screen & Keyboard Messaging
Integrated Social Network Feeds

Average User Review Rating

83%

Read our BlackBerry Torch 9800 review

HTC HD Mini

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This dazzling looking 3G Smartphone comes complete with a mini sized casing & is full to the brim of user friendly Smartphone features. The HTC HD Mini has a compact designed casing & is from the same HTC range as other high quality Smartphone's including the HTC Desire & HTC Legend. Its touch screen may not be as large as other touch screen phones in the market but that is due to the HTC HD Mini's compact proportions, & the screens performance still provides astonishing results.

Key Features
Compact Windows Mobile Smartphone
Size 103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm
Facebook™ Integration
WiFi® Technology
Windows Mobile® 6.5 Professional Operating System
HTC Sense™ User Interface
3G HSDPA Technology
3.2 Inch 65k Colour TFT Capacitive Touch Screen (320 x 480 Pixels)
Animated Weather Wallpaper
Instant Messaging
5 Megapixel Camera with Wide Screen Capture
Music Player & FM Radio RDS
Windows Media® Player

Average User Review Rating

68%

Read our HTC HD Mini review

HTC Incredible S

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The HTC Incredible S is an imaging & communication focused touch screen Smartphone which comes with the Android™ operating system & easy to use HTC Sense™ interface. The HTC Incredible S is similar in design & form factor to other HTC Smartphone's which include the HTC Desire S & the HTC Wildfire S, & all of these Smartphone have highly impressive integrated features.

Key Features
HTC Sense™ User Interface Version 3.0 & HTC Widgets
Android™ Operating System Version 2.2 Upgradable
4 Inch 16 Million Colour Super LCD Capacitive Touch Screen
Music Player & Video Player
SRS WOW HD™ Surround Sound
Social Network Integration
1.3 Megapixel Front Facing Camera
8 Megapixel Camera with Touch Focus & HD Video Recording
3G HSDPA & Wi-Fi® Technology
9.7 Hours GSM Talk Time
Push Email (Gmail™)
Touch Zoom Browsing with Google™ Search

Average User Review Rating

93%

Read our HTC Incredible S review

HTC Wildfire S

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The Wildfire S follows on nicely from the highly attractive & massively popular HTC Wildfire, & both of these Android Smartphone's come with user friendly Smartphone features & a wide variety of communication & entertainment features. The HTC Wildfire S has a touch screen form casing & supports the Android™ operating system version 2.3 known as Gingerbread, plus the user can enjoy a responsive 3.2 inch touch screen with a HTC Sense™ user interface complete with a customisable home screen & widget support.

Key Features
Multi Web Page Browsing With Google™ Search
Android™ Operating System Version 2.3 Gingerbread
Black, White or Brown Coloured Touch Screen Casing
Dimensions 101.3 x 59.4 x 12.4 mm
Wi-Fi® Technology
3.2 Inch 256k Colour TFT Capacitive Touch Screen (320 x 480 Pixels)
HTC Sense™ User Interface
5 Megapixel Camera with Geo Tagging & Video Recording (3GP)
Twitter™ & Facebook™ Application
3G HSDPA & HSDPA Technology
GPS Navigation with Google™ Maps
Push Email (Gmail™)

Average User Review Rating

Not Rated Yet................

Read our HTC Wildfire S review

LG Optimus Me P350

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The LG Optimus Me P350 is a member of the much desired LG Optimus range of handsets which includes the LG GT540 Swift (Optimus) & the LG E900 Optimus 7. The Optimus Me P350 is a mid range Smartphone which comes with a stunning touch screen form casing & a varied selection of features which include communication, imaging, multimedia & entertainment features. This Smartphone supports a well proportioned casing, easy to use features & runs an Android operating system version 2.2.

Key Features
Touch Screen LG Android Smartphone
Social Network Integration
Android Operating System Version 2.2
3.1 Megapixel Camera with Video Record
Video Player
FM Radio RDS
GPS with A GPS & Google Maps™
Web Browser with Google™ Search
MMS, SMS, Instant Messaging & Email
5 Hours Talk Time
256k Colour TFT Capacitive Touch Screen (320 x 480 Pixels)
3G HSDPA & Wi-Fi® Technology

Average User Review Rating

Not Rated Yet................

Read our LG Optimus Me P350 review

Nokia C3

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The C3 is a fashionable looking phone which comes with a full QWERTY keyboard & is available in a selection of cool colours. This handset has a smooth & curvaceous designed casing & comes with a wide variety of communication, entertainment, imaging & media features, just waiting to be enjoyed by the user on the move.

Key Features
Full QWERTY Keyboard
2.4 Inch TFT 262k Colour Screen (320 x 240 Pixels)
Dedicated Messaging & Contact Keys
WiFi® Technology
Quad Band (GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900)
Opera Mini Browser
2 Megapixel Camera with Video Recording & 4 x Digital Photo / Video Zoom
Instant Messaging (Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo messenger, Google Talk & Ovi Chat)
FM Radio RDS
Email with Attachment

Average User Review Rating

72%

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Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570

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This Snazzy Samsung mid range Smartphone comes with a variety of communication & multimedia features to suit the user on the move. The Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570 is a compact touch screen designed handset which runs the Android operating system & the stylish user interface TouchWiz version 3.0. Samsung have designed a range of affordable mid range Smartphone's which offer the user a great looking handset with a wide selection of Smartphone capabilities, which include the Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830, the Samsung Galaxy Fit S5670 & the Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660.

Key Features
Compact 3G Touch Screen Smartphone
Wi-Fi® Technology
Android OS Version 2.2
TouchWiz Version 3.0 User Interface
3.1 Inch 256k Colour TFT Capacitive Touch Screen (240 x 320 Pixels)
Casing Size 110.4 x 60.8 x 12.1 mm
GPS with A GPS with Google Maps
TouchWiz Version 3.0 User Interface
Web Browser with Google Search
Music Player & Video Player
3.1 Megapixel Camera with Video Record
Email (Gmail) & Instant Messaging

Average User Review Rating

Not Rated Yet................

Read our Samsung Galaxy Mini S5570 review

Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II

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The I9100 Galaxy S II is a slim touch screen Android Smartphone which is from the same Samsung range as the highly popular Samsung I9000 Galaxy S. The Galaxy S II may also be known as the Samsung I9100 Galaxy S 2, but it all equates to the same handset. This outstanding handset has the Android version 2.3 operating system & a TouchWiz version 4.0 touch user interface. Its main technologies include 3G HSDPA, Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® & its features include a 4.3 inch Super AMOLED Plus touch screen, 8 megapixel camera, social network integration & Internet browsing with Google™ search, all built into its extremely slim & pocket friendly designed casing.

Key Features
Slim & Attractive Touch Screen Design Casing
Android Operating System Version 2.3
TouchWiz Version 4.0 User Interface
Email (Gmail™) & Push Email
3G HSDPA & Wi-Fi® Technology
GPS with A GPS with Google Maps™
Slim Design 125.3 x 66.1 x 8.5 mm
4.3 Inch 16 Million Colour Super AMOLED Plus Touch Screen with Gorilla Glass Display
Bluetooth® & Micro USB Connectivity
HTML Browser with Google™ Search
8 Megapixel Camera with Touch Focus & Video Record
Music Player & FM Radio RDS

Average User Review Rating

96%

Read our Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II review

Sony Ericsson XPERIA Arc

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The XPERIA Arc comes with a superior designed casing & an array of integrated imaging, communication & entertainment features. This Smartphone is Arc by name, & Arc by design & shape, as it comes with a subtle arc shaped screen providing a beautifully clear touch screen for both viewing & operating. The XPERIA Arc forms part of the high popular Sony Ericsson XPERIA range which includes other Smartphone such as the X2, X8, X10, X10 Mini & the X10 Mini Pro.

Key Features
Super Slim Reality Display Touch Screen Smartphone
Android Operating System version 2.3 Gingerbread upgradable version 3.0
Sony Ericsson Timescape™
4.2 Inch TFT 16 Million Colour Capacitive Touch Screen (480 x 854 Pixels)
Sony Mobile BRAVIA Reality Display
Slim Design Casing 125 x 63 x 8.7 mm
WLAN WiFi® Technology
Motion & 3D Gaming
HD Video Recorder with Video Stabiliser
8.1 Megapixel Camera with Smart Zoom & Touch Focus
Media Player with Album Art & TrackID™
NeoReader® Barcode Scanner
3G HSDPA & HSUPA Technology
Email with Exchange ActiveSync®
Conversation Messaging Web Browsing with Pan & Zoom Option & Google™ Search

Average User Review Rating

98%

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8

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This amazing member of the Sony Ericsson XPERIA range comes complete with a beautifully designed casing & an assortment of Smartphone features which are suitable for both business & personal use. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 is an XPERIA Smartphone which is a highly popular range including other handsets such as the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini & the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini Pro.

Key Features
Touch Screen Android Smartphone
Android Operating System 1.6
3G HSDPA Technology
3 Inch TFT 16 Million Colour TFT Capacitive Touch Screen (320 x 480 Pixels)
Sony Ericsson Timescape™
4.75 Hours of GSM Talk Time
Instant Messaging
Conversation Style Messaging
WebKit Web Browser with Pan & Zoom Facility
WLAN WiFi® Technology
3.2 Megapixel Camera with Video Recording
aGPS Navigation with Google Maps™ & Wisepilot™ Navigation
PlayNow™, MegaBass™ & TrackID™ Music features

Average User Review Rating

67%

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