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Home / Mobility / Best advanced cell phones and smartphones By Sindre Lia, 9 March 2008 We've hunted down the best advanced cell phones and smartphones that can currently be purchased. The fun starts at $100 and goes all the way up to $750. Top-rated multimedia smartphones Compare the specifications of the four phones below side-by-side here, and check out upcoming multimedia smartphones here. Nokia N95 8GB NAM    Similar models » Score: 83% When: March 2008 Worth: $450 Carrier: Unlocked The Nokia N95 gets an 8GB memory boost and support for North American HSDPA bands. Is this the King simply adding jewels to the crown? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Apple iPhone    Similar models » Score: 75% When: June 2007 Worth: $400 - $500 Carrier: AT&T We take a look at the changes that have come to the iPhone in the last 9 months. Have they been enough, or should buyers wait to see what's next? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Helio Ocean    Similar models » Score: 72% When: May 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: Helio Helio's added a few new moves to the Ocean since we last saw it. Did they make all the right changes? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » HTC Touch Dual    Similar models » Score: 60% When: May 2008 Worth: $550 Carrier: Unlocked We slide open the newest member of the HTC Touch family, with a real hardware keyboard. Is this what the ailing Touch desparately needed? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Top-rated consumer QWERTY phones Compare the specifications of the four phones below side-by-side here, and check out upcoming consumer QWERTY phones here. RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 (Verizon Wireless)    Similar models » Score: 73% When: November 2007 Worth: $170 Carrier: Verizon Wireless Verizon Wireless' Pearl has VZ Navigator and 3G networking, but no music store? Is this the Pearl to beat, or just another on the string? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » 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? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » LG Voyager    Similar models » Score: 70% When: November 2007 Worth: $80 Carrier: Verizon Wireless We crack open the ultimate Mobile TV phone in our LG Voyager review. Is it just an updated enV, or a multimedia powerhouse? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » RIM Blackberry Curve    Similar models » Score: 64% When: May 2007 Worth: $10 - $200 Carrier: AT&T Stereo Bluetooth and a real headphone jack make this the best BlackBerry yet for music, but will it convert consumers to the push e-mail cause? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Top-rated budget smartphones Compare the specifications of the four phones below side-by-side here, and check out upcoming budget smartphones here. Samsung BlackJack II    Similar models » Score: 67% When: November 2007 Worth: $50 - $150 Carrier: AT&T We spin the wheel on the BlackJack II, which updates the original with GPS and improved battery. Is this BlackJack finally the winning hand you need? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » T-Mobile Shadow    Similar models » Score: 65% When: October 2007 Worth: $200 Carrier: T-Mobile Will average messaging Joes mind a cupcake made out of Windows Mobile if there's tasty, pretty icing on top? We open up HTC's newest smartphone to find out. Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Palm Centro (AT&T)    Similar models » Score: 62% When: February 2008 Worth: $150 Carrier: AT&T We try out AT&T's new Palm, a Centro with a slick look and EDGE networking. Is this still Palm's secret weapon? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Palm Centro    Similar models » Score: 61% When: October 2007 Worth: $180 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. Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Top-rated business smartphones Compare the specifications of the four phones below side-by-side here, and check out upcoming business smartphones here. AT&T Tilt    Similar models » Score: 74% When: October 2007 Worth: $300 Carrier: AT&T We get an angle on the AT&T Tilt, with its flip up screen and loads of features. Is this the smartphone that will make the others bow down? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Motorola Q9h global    Similar models » Score: 71% When: November 2007 Worth: $150 - $200 Carrier: AT&T We get our hands on AT&T's first Q, the Q9h Global, with speedy HSDPA networking and a great keybaord. Is this the Q to take on a world tour? Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » 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. Read »   Gallery »   Features »   Side-by-side » Verizon Wireless XV6800    Similar models » Score: 65% When: November 2007 Worth: $400 Carrier: Verizon Wireless We get deja vu opening up the XV6800, the latest QWERTY slider from HTC. Does the wealth of buttons and radios distinguish this phone from the friends? 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