Best smartphones 2020

Product of the year

Best smartphone over £500

Best smartphone over £500

Sony Xperia 1 II

Sony promises audio and video excellence – and delivers

Best buys

Best smartphone under £500

Best smartphone under £500

Apple iPhone SE

Apple’s cheapest iPhone is a serious bargain

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