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Smartphone and tablet coverage - foldables, iPhone and Android flagships, mobile gaming, cameras, and on-the-go productivity. Browse our comprehensive Mobile Devices section, featuring 185 items organized from newest to oldest. 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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Google Nexus Wireless Charger Review

Google Nexus Wireless Charger Review

December 20, 2013 | Google releases a refreshed Nexus Wireless Charger, which is about as perfect as it'll get. Let's take a look at it now.

Snugg Nexus 7 (2012) Leather Case Review

Snugg Nexus 7 (2012) Leather Case Review

December 12, 2013 | Snugg has a great leather case for the 2012 Nexus 7 tablet, so we take it for a spin around the block.

Kanex Micro USB ClipOn Cable Review

Kanex Micro USB ClipOn Cable Review

December 10, 2013 | Kanex has made something that you would look over and pass on, but it really turns into a must-have accessory for our mobile lives.

Which phone should I get? Nexus 5? Galaxy S4 mini?

Ask the Experts: Which phone should I get? Nexus 5? Galaxy S4 mini?

December 3, 2013 | I'm stuck between deciding on a new smartphone... Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Galaxy S4 mini or Xperia SP?

Nexus 5 Smartphone Preview - the First Week with the New Champion

Nexus 5 Smartphone Preview - the First Week with the New Champion

November 29, 2013 | Google refreshes its Nexus smartphone with the Nexus 5, where it is an improvement in nearly all aspects. Here is our preview, ahead of our review.

Genius ECO-u1000 10,400mAh Universal Portable Battery Review

Genius ECO-u1000 10,400mAh Universal Portable Battery Review

November 29, 2013 | Genius has provided us with a very-capable 10,400mAh portable battery, which charges our devices faster than ever. Let's take a close look at it.

LG G2 Smartphone Review - The New Speed King

LG G2 Smartphone Review - The New Speed King

November 27, 2013 | LG's G2 is one of the best Android-powered smartphones on the market with some seriously impressive specs. Check out our full review.

Anker Astro2 9000mAh Portable USB External Battery Charger Review

Anker Astro2 9000mAh Portable USB External Battery Charger Review

November 14, 2013 | Anker has an interesting external battery charger in the Astro2 9000mAh. Read our review to find out why. Hint: shake shake!

TYLT Vu Mobile Device Wireless Charger Review

TYLT Vu Mobile Device Wireless Charger Review

October 18, 2013 | Our first wireless charger floats in via TYLT's Vu. I'll never be going back to charging my device with a cable if I can help it.

LUXA2 P2 5000mAh Aluminum Portable Battery Review

LUXA2 P2 5000mAh Aluminum Portable Battery Review

October 7, 2013 | LUXA2's stylish P2 5000mAh Aluminum Portable Battery goes under the review microscope. Is it the most stylish mobile battery yet? Let's take a look.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Smartphone Review

Samsung Galaxy S4 Smartphone Review

October 2, 2013 | Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S4, gets a month of real-world testing... but is it as great as everyone says it is?

Google Nexus 7 (2013) Tablet Review - Best Android Tablet Right Now

Google Nexus 7 (2013) Tablet Review - Best Android Tablet Right Now

October 2, 2013 | ASUS and Google worked together once more to make the best Android tablet on the market, again.

Patriot FUEL+ 3000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

Patriot FUEL+ 3000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

September 23, 2013 | Patriot's FUEL+ Mobile Rechargeable Battery is a must-have for any smart device user, the company continues this with its 3000mAh model.

Mugen Power 4500mAh Battery Case for LG Nexus 4 Review

Mugen Power 4500mAh Battery Case for LG Nexus 4 Review

September 18, 2013 | Mugen Power has quite the battery accessory for the Nexus 4, a battery case that extends your Nexus 4's battery life by a further 4500mAh.

Which phone should I choose? The Galaxy S4 mini or Nexus 4?

Ask the Experts: Which phone should I choose? The Galaxy S4 mini or Nexus 4?

September 14, 2013 | Help me choose between the Galaxy S4 mini and Nexus 4 smartphones!

Patriot FUEL+ 6000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

Patriot FUEL+ 6000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

August 23, 2013 | Can Patriot's FUEL+ 6000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery impress us as much as the awesome 9000mAh version? Let's find out.

PQI i-Power 3300 Portable Rechargeable Battery Review

PQI i-Power 3300 Portable Rechargeable Battery Review

August 20, 2013 | PQI's super-slim i-Power 3300 is a good portable rechargeable battery, but it could be better. Let's take a look at it and see how it performs.

Patriot FUEL+ 9000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

Patriot FUEL+ 9000mAh Mobile Rechargeable Battery Review

July 25, 2013 | Patriot's FUEL+ mobile rechargeable battery is a must-have for any smart device user. We check out the 9000mAh model.

Casetagram Nexus 4 Custom Case Review

Casetagram Nexus 4 Custom Case Review

July 4, 2013 | Casetagram offer the ability to print your own custom case for your smartphone. Let's take a close look at the whole process.

Analogix Semiconductor SlimPort Cable (HDMI Adapter) Review

Analogix Semiconductor SlimPort Cable (HDMI Adapter) Review

May 28, 2013 | Analogix Semiconductor's SlimPort cable connects your compatible smart device up to your TV with ease. Let's dig in and take a close look.

Samsung Galaxy Note II Phablet Review

Samsung Galaxy Note II Phablet Review

May 1, 2013 | Samsung supersizes its Galaxy Note with the Galaxy Note II - can lightning strike twice?

TYLT PowerPlant Portable 5200mAh Battery Pack Review

TYLT PowerPlant Portable 5200mAh Battery Pack Review

April 26, 2013 | TYLT's PowerPlant is a portable battery pack that you simply can't live without in these technology-filled days. Let's take a look at it.

Sony Xperia Z Smartphone Review

Sony Xperia Z Smartphone Review

April 18, 2013 | Sony attempts to blow our socks off with its Xperia Z smartphone. Let's see how it does.

Sony Xperia TX Smartphone Review

Sony Xperia TX Smartphone Review

March 25, 2013 | We take our first Sony smartphone out for a spin, the Xperia TX. Let's take a look and see how it went.

LG Optimus L9 Smartphone Review

LG Optimus L9 Smartphone Review

March 19, 2013 | LG's third outing in their first-generation L series gets reviewed, the Optimus L9. Let's take a look.

Google Nexus 4 Smartphone Review 2.0 - Two Months with Google's Superstar Smartphone

Google Nexus 4 Smartphone Review 2.0 - Two Months with Google's Superstar Smartphone

February 16, 2013 | We've had two months with the still-sold-out Nexus 4 from Google and LG. Come find out our thoughts after two months of use.

Sony Xperia Tablet S Review

Sony Xperia Tablet S Review

February 15, 2013 | We take a look at Sony's Xperia Tablet S, the first Sony tablet to enter the TweakTown labs. Has it got what it takes to earn your hard-earned dollars?

Why I'm excited about Microsoft's Surface Pro

Why I'm excited about Microsoft's Surface Pro

January 28, 2013 | Microsoft's Surface Pro is nearly here, and I'm incredibly excited about it, and you should be too.

LG Optimus L7 Smartphone Review

LG Optimus L7 Smartphone Review

January 7, 2013 | LG's mid-range Optimus L7 gets reviewed, the middle child of the L-series of LG's phones.

I want to buy a new tablet and would like some advice

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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!

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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.

The new Apple iPad (2012) Full Review with Video

The new Apple iPad (2012) Full Review with Video

April 10, 2012 | Our full review on Apple's latest and greatest third-generation iPad tablet after a few weeks of use.

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