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Best Sprint phones of the yearBy Sindre Lia, 29 December 2007
Quite a few dedicated music phones and consumer QWERTY phones have been picked up by Sprint this year. How did they all perform?

RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Sprint)    Similar models »
Score: 70% When: November 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Sprint
We take a look at Sprint's new Pearl, with navigation courtesy of TeleNav and Sprint's music store. Is this high-speed Pearl the one to buy?
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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Sprint)
LG Muziq    Similar models »
Score: 67% When: July 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: Sprint
An update to the popular LG Fusic, the Muziq retains the FM transmitter and music features. But does newer always mean better?
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LG Muziq
HTC Mogul    Similar models »
Score: 73% When: June 2007 Worth: $400 Carrier: Sprint
Sprint's recent update to the Mogul by HTC packs some impressive performance boosts, thanks to its improved data speeds.
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HTC Mogul
Palm Centro    Similar models »
Score: 61% When: October 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Sprint
We get our hands on Palm's newest smartphone, and they claim it isn't a Treo. Does this slick little phone have us fooled? Philip Berne has our full review.
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Palm Centro
Motorola Q9c    Similar models »
Score: 67% When: November 2007 Worth: $250 Carrier: Sprint
The last time Sprint came late to the Q party, they put out our favorite version of the original slim smartphone. Were we as impressed this time around?
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Motorola Q9c
Motorola RAZR2 V9m (Sprint)    Similar models »
Score: 62% When: August 2007 Worth: $280 Carrier: Sprint
Sprint sends us our first RAZR2, with a huge external screen and haptic feedback. Does the new RAZR2 top the old, or should you wait for the next round?
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Motorola RAZR2 V9m (Sprint)
Sanyo Katana DLX    Similar models »
Score: 58% When: July 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: Sprint
With EV-DO networking and stereo Bluetooth support, the Katana DLX updates the new Katana II with some advanced features. Is it the sharpest tool in Sprint's shed?
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Sanyo Katana DLX
Samsung UpStage    Similar models »
Score: 57% When: April 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: Sprint
With its unique two-faced design and musical pedigree, the Samsung UpStage is a Power Vision phone like no other. Does the schizophrenic form work?
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Samsung UpStage
HTC Touch (Sprint)    Similar models »
Score: 55% When: November 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Sprint
We tap on the HTC Touch, again and again, to see if the TouchFLO interface has improved since the GSM version. Did Sprint's new smartphone win us over?
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HTC Touch (Sprint)
LG Rumor    Similar models »
Score: 42% When: October 2007 Worth: $100 Carrier: Sprint
The LG Rumor has us telling tales about messaging and navigation. Does it live up to what you've heard? Check out our review.
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LG Rumor
Best Consumer QWERTY phones
Name Score Price Carrier
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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Verizon Wireless) 73% $170Verizon Wireless
RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Sprint) 70% $200Sprint
LG Voyager 70% $300Verizon Wireless
RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8120 (T-Mobile) 67% $200T-Mobile
RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8110 (AT&T) 66% $150AT&T
T-Mobile Shadow 65% $200T-Mobile
Palm Centro (AT&T) 62% $170AT&T
Palm Centro 61% $200Sprint
Palm Centro (Verizon Wireless) 61% $100Verizon Wireless
LG enV2 60% $80Verizon Wireless
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