Mobile Phones: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

This is the iPhone to buy for the smartphone shopper who wants the best of the best.

With a refined design, tons of power, a built-in stylus, helpful AI tools, and seven years of promised updates, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the best Android phones you can buy for the long haul.

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is a foldable phone done right, with a sleeker, lighter build than previous models, loads of power, and genuinely useful continuity between its two screens.

The Pixel 8 offers similar performance and functionality as the larger Pixel 8 Pro, but costs $300 less, making it the midrange Android phone to beat.

Thanks to reliable performance, good battery life, and Samsung's generous software upgrade policy, the Galaxy A15 5G is one of the best Android phones you can get for less than $200.

Not everyone needs the most expensive iPhone, and this one is perfect for most users.

The foldable Motorola Razr+ delivers a powerful dual-screen smartphone experience in a light and fashionable package while lowering the price from previous generations.

With an impressive display, long battery life, speedy charging, and premium performance, the OnePlus 12 offers most of the features found on other flagship phones for a more affordable price.