Sony's Xperia ZL is just shy of 'phablet' dimensions, boasting a 5-inch, 1920 x 1080 HD display. It packs a number of high-end specs, including a 13-megapixel camera, 2GB of RAM, a 1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 processor, 4G LTE networking and NFC. The ZL offers 16GB of internal memory with a microSD card slot on hand for boosting storage capacity. It runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and is available unlocked for... View Reviews »

In this, the era of the virtual keyboard, can a good old-fashion QWERTY smartphone survive? With the Q10, BlackBerry is doubling down on what made their phones so beloved by users: the physical keyboard. In addition to the QWERTY keyboard, the Q10 features a 3.1-inch touch screen display (720 x 720), 8-megapixel camera and 4G networking. It runs BlackBerry 10, the company's new operating system. It was... View Reviews »

Though it may have had one of the more awkward product introductions in recent memory, the Galaxy S4 has gotten a much better reception among reviewers now that it's been put through its paces. The Galaxy S4 is Samsung's top-of-the-line Android smartphone (available across all major U.S. carriers). It features a 1.9GHz quad-core processor, 5-inch Super AMOLED display (1920 x 1080), 2GB of RAM and 16GB of... View Reviews »

Nokia's Lumia 720 is a mid-range Windows 8 smartphone packing a 4.3-inch display (800 x 480) featuring Corning's Gorilla Glass 2, a 6.7-megapixel main camera, NFC, and a 1GHz processor. You'll also find 512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage (expandable via microSD memory card) and 7GB worth of free SkyDrive cloud storage from Microsoft. You'll also find HD video recording (720p), a 1-megapixel... View Reviews »

The LG Lucid 2 is a bargain-basement Android smartphone for the Verizon network (it's free with a two-year contract). The Lucid 2 runs Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with a 4.3-inch display (540 x 960), 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 8GB of internal memory and 1GB of RAM. You'll find a 5-megapixel main camera and a 1.3-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls. It's a 4G/LTE phone that weighs in at 4.16... View Reviews »

HTC's First is the first (but not the last) phone to run the new Facebook Home interface -- a Facebook app built on top of Android that puts the social network at the center of your phone's operating system. The First offers a 4.3-inch (720p) display, a 1.4GHz dual-core processor, LTE capability, a 5-megapixel main camera with 1080p video recording and a 1.6-megapixel front-facing camera for video... View Reviews »

LG's Optimus Regard is a budget-friendly 4G LTE Android smartphone running version 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It's available on Cricket's network. It features a 5-megapixel camera, a 3.5-inch display and a 1.2GHz dual-core processor.  You'll enjoy 8GB ofinternal memory with a microSD card for extra memory. You'll get a VGA-quality front-facing camera for video chats.   View Reviews »

Sony has taken its lumps in the smartphone market (scratch that: in almost every market of late). The Xperia Z is the company's latest flagship Android phone and a bid to reclaim some of its credibility as a first-rate electronics manufacturer. Headlining the Xperia Z's capabilities is its waterpoof build: it can be dunked in up to three feet of water for 30 minutes. It's also dust resistant. It offers a... View Reviews »

The Padfone 2 is an Android smartphone designed to dock with a tablet. Sound odd? Well, once you insert the 4.7-inch phone into the 10.1-inch tablet, you'll basically be running a larger-screen version of your phone -- the screen and apps expand to accomodate the larger display instantly. Rather than buy two devices, pay for two data plans, and sync data between a phone and tablet via cloud or cable, Asus... View Reviews »

HTC has struggled to find its footing in a smartphone market now dominated by Samsung and Apple. The One is the company's latest flagship phone and a (last?) attempt to gain some much needed traction. The One runs Android 4.1 but skinned with a new interface dubbed BlinkFeed, which borrows the "live tiles" concept from Windows Phone to provide always-updated content streams to your home screen. If you... View Reviews »