Top 5 new multimedia slider phones

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	Top 5 new multimedia slider phones	By Sindre Lia, 9 March 2008

We've played with the best new multimedia slider phones that are available in stores right now. Check out our verdicts.

Score: 66% When: September 2007 Worth: $100 Carrier: Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless unwraps a new flavor of Chocolate, now with a cool scroll wheel and spinning lights. Is the new Chocolate nice and crunchy, or are they simply nuts?

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Score: 59% When: February 2008 Worth: $100 Carrier: Sprint

The m520 is a slim, attractive slider that packs a whole lot of features for a budget price. Exactly how much bang do we get for our buck?

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Score: 62% When: November 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Verizon Wireless

We were excited about the Venus' interface and hardware design before we even touched it, but did the touchscreen live up to the hype?

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When: December 2007 Worth: $150 Carrier: Helio

Helio's hot new slider isn't quite ready for prime time, so we take this pre-release unit for a spin and tell you what to expect. Is this the phone the cognoscenti should crave?

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Score: 47% When: January 2008 Worth: $150 Carrier: AT&T

We slide open the LG Shine, the newest member of LG's brushed metal family, on AT&T's 3G network. Does it reflect the best LG has to offer?

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Best Multimedia phones

Name	Score	Price	Carrier	C
Samsung Instinct	72%	$230	Sprint
Nokia 5310 XpressMusic	70%	$50	T-Mobile
LG Muziq	67%	$150	Sprint
LG VX8550 Chocolate	66%	$100	Verizon Wireless
Sony Ericsson W580i	66%	$80	AT&T
LG Decoy VX8610	65%	$180	Verizon Wireless
Helio Fin	64%	$125	Helio
Motorola RAZR V3xx	62%	$200	AT&T
Motorola RAZR2 V9m (Sprint)	62%	$280	Sprint
LG Venus	62%	$200	Verizon Wireless

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