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Hot 3G phones coming soonBy Ben Patterson, 19 April 2006
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Check out Motorola’s long-awaited EV-DO smartphone, a super-fast HSDPA handset, a pair of speedy music phones and Nokia’s first UMTS device for the Americas.

LG VX8300    Similar models »
Score: 70% When: June 2006 Worth: $80 - $150 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
The slimmed-down VX8300 sheds some weight and adds stereo Bluetooth headset support. Did this eye-catching music phone manage to rock our respective words? Ben Patterson gives it a listen.
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LG VX8300
Motorola Q    Similar models »
Score: 60% When: May 2006 Worth: $150 - $300 Carrier: Verizon Wireless
After almost a year, the sleek and slim Q – the thinnest smartphone on the market with a QWERTY thumbboard – has finally arrived. Was it worth the wait?
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Nokia 6282    Similar models »
When: February 2007
Ben Patterson reports his findings from CTIA on the screen-a-licious Nokia 6126 clamshell.
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Nokia 6282
Samsung SCH-A960    Similar models »
When: October 2006 Worth: $80 - $230 Carrier: Sprint
It's hip to be square - and round. We get up close and personal with Samsung's newest music phones, the clamshell SCH-A930 and SCH-A960, both of which sport external track displays, microSD and more.
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Samsung SCH-A960
Samsung SGH-ZX20    Similar models »
Score: 68% When: August 2006 Worth: $100 Carrier: AT&T
As the second U.S. phone with 3.5G HSDPA capabilities, the Samsung SGH-ZX20 promises to make the most of Cingular's robust video content. Does it deliver?
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Samsung SGH-ZX20
Best Multimedia phones
Name Score Price Carrier
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Sony Ericsson W760 72% $360Unlocked
Samsung Instinct 72% $230Sprint
LG Chocolate 3 71% $100Verizon Wireless
Nokia 5310 XpressMusic 70% $50T-Mobile
LG Muziq 67% $150Sprint
Nokia 5610 XpressMusic 67% $100T-Mobile
LG VX8550 Chocolate 66% $100Verizon Wireless
Sony Ericsson W580i 66% $80AT&T
LG Decoy VX8610 65% $180Verizon Wireless
Helio Fin 64% $125Helio
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