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Best of the bestThe iPhone 13 takes
smartphone quality
and refinement to a
whole new level. For
most people it will be
the ideal companion,
a powerful all-rounder
that delivers a great
experience across
the board.From £ 779 ,apple.com
SAMSUNG GALAXY
S21 ULTRANot only the best
phone Samsung has
ever made, but the
first S-series handset
that comes with
digital stylus support.
From its massive
screen to the quad
camera, this is a 5 -star
beast in every way.From £ 1 , 149 , samsung.com
iPHONE SE (2020)Apple’s iPhone SE
(2020) handset has
takenthis year by
storm, the hot new
handset winning
acclaim worldwide
with its balance of
features, quality and
performance for a
very attractive price.From £ 420 ,apple.com
ONEPLUS 9 PROVery much an
evolution of the
OnePlus 8 Pro, with
a similar design and
iterative specs bump
for this year, the
OnePlus 9 Pro has
doubled down on
the camera.And the
results are excellent.From £ 829 ,oneplus.com
iPHONE SE (2020)A near-flagship
iPhone experience
for a fraction of
the cost. The SE is
under half the cost
of the iPhone 12,
and for that reason
it demands attention
from any prospective
phone upgrader.From £ 420 ,apple.comXIAOMI MI 10 T LITEThere’s a lot of
handset for your
money here.
Decent battery life,
respectable specs
(including 6 GB of
RAM) and a quad-
lens rear camera
are standard, plus
5G connectivity.From £ 249 ,xiaomi.comSAMSUNG GALAXY S20 FEThe best core S20
functionality, along
with 5G, but at a
more affordable
price point, this is
actually nothing like
a budget handset, as
it is still loaded with
premium hardware
and features.From £ 699 , samsung.comONEPLUS NORD 2This follows on
from the immensely
popular first-
generation Nord
with even faster
speeds, an even
bigger battery and
even more features.
Performance-wise, it’s
a marvel.From £ 399 ,oneplus.comAPPLE WATCH SERIES 7Apple is king
when it comes to
smartwatches. The
Series 7 includes a
bigger, better screen,
and fast charging.
It’s still the only
device to straddle
the line between
tech and fashion.From £ 369 ,apple.comAPPLE WATCH SEDespite being the
‘affordable’ smart
watch from Apple, the
SE is a truly excellent
smartwatch. You
won’t notice if Apple
has cut corners in
general use, as it feels
like the full Apple
Watch experience.From £ 299 , apple.comSAMSUNG GALAXY
WATCH ACTIVE2Sleek and powerful,
this is the best
smartwatch for
Android users. The
screen and design
are on par with the
Apple Watch, while
a collection of new
watch faces give it
a modern edge.From £ 269 , samsung.comSAMSUNG GALAXY WATCH 4A modern, stylish take
on a smartwatch – it’s
slim, comfortable and
able to withstand
knocks and bumps.
Plus it’s waterproof.
The only downside
here is battery life: at
40 hours it’s not the
longest-lasting.From £ 269 , samsung.comSMARTPHONESCHEAPSMARTPHONESSMARTWATCHESFind the lowest prices at:
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