Mobile Devices for 2012

Smartphone and tablet coverage - foldables, iPhone and Android flagships, mobile gaming, cameras, and on-the-go productivity. Browse our comprehensive Mobile Devices section, featuring 186 items organized from newest to oldest for 2012. Whether you're after in-depth benchmarks or expert buying advice, it's all here. Also, learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware. Use the sub-category and year filters to quickly find what you need.

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Ask the Experts: I want to buy a new tablet and would like some advice

December 26, 2012 | I'd like some advice on buying a new tablet, and I'd prefer to have Microsoft Word and maybe a USB p.

Future of Smart Devices - Fight between a Fruit, a Suit and a Robot

December 24, 2012 | The smart device world is going to get nasty in the near future, and we're all going to benefit from it. Anthony explains his opinion.

Samsung Galaxy Camera EK-GC100 - Impressions after One Day

December 3, 2012 | Merging fully baked Android 4.1.1 with a capable point-and-click camera? This is a "Smart Camera", and we give you our take on the Samsung's Galaxy Camera after our first day of use.

LG Optimus L5 Smartphone Review

December 3, 2012 | LG's mid-range Optimus L5 gets reviewed, how does it fare for a mid-range Android-based smartphone?

Ask the Experts: Which smartphone should I buy? Sony's Xperia T or the new Google Nexus 4?

November 28, 2012 | Which smartphone should I buy this Christmas, the Sony Xperia T or the new Nexus 4 from Google?

Google Android 4.2 Jelly Bean Mobile OS Review

November 26, 2012 | Google's latest mobile OS, Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, gets reviewed - it's the most refined version of Android yet.

Google/LG Nexus 4 Smartphone Review - the best smartphone in the world

November 26, 2012 | Google's latest flagship Nexus 4 smartphone gets reviewed, and we think it's the best Android smartphone yet.

ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime (with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean) Review

November 7, 2012 | We take a look at the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime tablet, updated with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

Ask the Experts: I'm having problems using the Facebook video calling feature on my Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone

November 4, 2012 | I'm trying to get Facebook video calls to work on my Galaxy Note smartphone, help!

Ask the Experts: Which tablet should I buy? The fourth-gen iPad, or the Galaxy Note 10.1?

October 31, 2012 | I'm stuck on deciding between Apple's fourth-generation iPad, and Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet,

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet Review

October 22, 2012 | Samsung's quad-core, stylus pen-toting Galaxy Note 10.1 gets reviewed and we give you our full opinion.

Apple jumped the iShark, but it's going to get uglier in the future

October 11, 2012 | Apple's dominance in the market is showing signs of disturbance. In this editorial Anthony tells us what he thinks could happen.

Apple iPhone 5 Smartphone Review

October 2, 2012 | Apple's new iPhone 5 - the biggest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone, but is it all that it's cracked up to be?

ASUS Transformer Pad Infinity (TF700T) Tablet Review

September 28, 2012 | ASUS' NVIDIA Tegra 3-packing Transformer Pad Infinity is one of the best specced tablets on the market - how does it measure up?

Apple iOS 6 Mobile OS Review (on an iPad 3)

September 25, 2012 | We give the just-released Apple iOS 6 mobile operating system a run around the block, and provide our impressions.

ASUS Nexus 7 Tablet (Android 4.1 Jelly Bean) Review

September 19, 2012 | ASUS' Nexus 7 gets put under the review microscope as we check out its NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor and Android Jelly Bean 4.1 OS.

Samsung Galaxy Note Smartphone Review

September 12, 2012 | We take a look at Samsung's 5.3-inch 'phablet', the Galaxy Note. Why have a smartphone and tablet, when you can have the Galaxy Note?

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 4G Tablet Review

September 4, 2012 | Our first smart device review is Samsung's Galaxy Tab 8.9 4G tablet. Let's get started and take a look.

Traveling with Technology Tips - Part 2

July 24, 2012 | Trace is currently traveling around Europe visiting some tech companies. He reports back with Part 2 of his traveling with technology tips.

Traveling with Technology Tips - Part 1

July 21, 2012 | Trace is currently traveling around Europe visiting some tech companies. He reports back with Part 1 of his traveling with technology tips.