Articles by Jon Mundy

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (L) and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (R)

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra: has Samsung’s champ been beat?

By Jon Mundy published 24 July 22

We compare the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra to see if Samsung's best phone still reigns supreme.

Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Sony Xperia 1 III: enthusiast-friendly outliers battle it out

By Jon Mundy published 25 June 22

Sony’s two most recent flagship phones are like no others, but are they too similar to one another?

A Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G in someone's hand, with the screen on

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G review

By Jon Mundy last updated 20 June 22

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G offers 5G at its most accessible, but you’ll pay for the privilege in other ways.

Sony Xperia 1 IV next to the Google Pixel 6 Pro

Google Pixel 6 Pro vs Sony Xperia 1 IV: pure accessibility or all mod cons?

By Jon Mundy published 19 June 22

Sony’s love of manual controls takes on Google’s slick automation.

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra next to the Google Pixel 6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra vs Google Pixel 6 Pro: Which takes the Android phone throne?

By Jon Mundy last updated 16 June 22

Versus Considering the Pixel 6 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra? Here's what you need to know.

A Samsung Galaxy S22 against a blue background and a Realme GT Neo 3 against a green one

Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Realme GT Neo 3: Realme takes on the Android establishment

By Jon Mundy published 18 June 22

Samsung's Galaxy S22 champion compared to the Realme GT Neo 3 contender.

iPhone SE (2020) vs iPhone XR: which of the cheaper Apple iPhones is for you?

By Jon Mundy last updated 15 June 22

Versus If you don’t want to spend big money on an iPhone 12, Apple has a couple of affordable alternatives for you to consider.

Samsung Galaxy S21 (L) and Galaxy S20 (R)

Samsung Galaxy S21 vs Samsung Galaxy S20: comparing two flagship phones

By Jon Mundy last updated 13 June 22

By concentrating on value, the Samsung Galaxy S21 is in the unique position of being directly challenged by its predecessor.

OnePlus 9 vs OnePlus 9 Pro: is there value in going Pro?

By Jon Mundy last updated 13 June 22

Versus The OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro represent upgrades over their respective predecessors, but how do they compare to one another?

A OnePlus Nord 2 against a blue background and an iPhone SE (2022) against a grey one

iPhone SE (2022) vs OnePlus Nord 2: mid-range marvel match-up

By Jon Mundy published 11 June 22

The iPhone SE (2022) and OnePlus Nord 2 are both big-name mid-rangers, so how do they compare?

A Realme GT Neo 3 from the front, with the screen on, resting against a plant pot

Realme GT Neo 3 review

By Jon Mundy published 8 June 22

The Realme GT Neo 3 offers the speed of a flagship, with a couple of compromises.

A Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra against a red background and a Sony Xperia 1 IV against a green one

Sony Xperia 1 IV vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: an ultra-premium showdown

By Jon Mundy published 2 June 22

How will Sony’s latest niche flagship fare against the undisputed Android heavyweight?

An iPhone 13 Pro Max against a green background and a Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra against a red one

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra: which 2021 flagship phone is for you?

By Jon Mundy last updated 25 May 22

Versus The iPhone 13 Pro Max is gunning for the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra's crown.

iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max against a yellow and red background

iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 13 Pro Max: Apple's apex predator phones face off

By Jon Mundy last updated 25 May 22

Versus The two best from the iPhone 13 family fight it out for your money.

iPhone SE (2022) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro Plus

iPhone SE (2022) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G: two routes to mid-range mastery

By Jon Mundy last updated 24 May 22

It’s a choice between hidden charms and front-loaded feats in this mid-range smartphone face-off.

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Sony Xperia 1 IV: which flagship phone is the real pro’s choice?

By Jon Mundy published 21 May 22

Sony packs in yet more dizzying specs, but is it enough to make Apple worry?

An iPhone 12 mini against a red background and an iPhone SE (2020) against a green one

iPhone 12 mini vs iPhone SE (2020): Small phones, big differences

By Jon Mundy last updated 19 May 22

Versus Roll up for a bantamweight smartphone title decider between Apple’s two tiny siblings.

An iPhone 12 and an iPhone 12 mini against a yellow and red background

iPhone 12 vs iPhone 12 mini: how much does size matter in the Apple ecosystem?

By Jon Mundy last updated 19 May 22

Versus Size isn't the only way that the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini differ.

OnePlus Nord 2T review

By Jon Mundy published 19 May 22

The OnePlus Nord 2T offers most of what we loved about the OnePlus Nord 2 in 2021, which is both a good and a bad thing.

Images of the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro

iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 12 Pro: has Apple finally created a Pro worthy of the name?

By Jon Mundy last updated 18 May 22

Versus Need an iPhone Pro? We look at the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro to see which is best for you.

An iPhone 12 against a yellow background and an iPhone XR against a pink one

iPhone 12 vs iPhone XR: two years is a long time in smartphones

By Jon Mundy last updated 17 May 22

Versus The iPhone 12 is one of the finest phones of 2021, but how does it compare to the solidly dependable iPhone XR?

iPhone 12 against a yellow background and iPhone X against a blue background

iPhone 12 vs iPhone X: should you upgrade to Apple's latest?

By Jon Mundy last updated 17 May 22

Versus Is moving between Apple’s two trend-setting smartphones the total no-brainer it appears to be?

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Honor Magic 4 Pro: can Honor beat the Android champ?

By Jon Mundy published 12 May 22

With Huawei out of the game, Honor steps up to take the flagship fight to Samsung.

An Honor Magic 4 Pro (left) and an iPhone 13 Pro Max (right)

iPhone 13 Pro Max vs Honor Magic 4 Pro: Can Honor pick up where Huawei left off?

By Jon Mundy published 15 May 22

Honor's flagship underdog takes on Apple's heavyweight, but can it compete?

Realme 9 5G review

By Jon Mundy published 12 May 22

Realme provides an affordable yet classy 5G phone, but the compromises are clear.

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