Smartphone Reviews

  • Apple iPhone X: The Gizmodo Review

    Apple iPhone X: The Gizmodo Review

    I’m a total gadget nerd, and it’s been five years since a new smartphone made me nod to myself with the understanding that, “Yes, I need that thing more than I need air.” But the buzz around the iPhone X has had me a little more hyped than usual. Not just because the iPhone finally…


  • iPhone X First Look: Let’s Talk About That Whole Face ID Thing…

    iPhone X First Look: Let’s Talk About That Whole Face ID Thing…

    The iPhone X’s Face ID camera module has received a bit more press than Apple probably intended. The facial recognition security tech was the whiz-bang feature that caught everybody’s eye during the Tim Cook and friends keynote — and later it was repeatedly fingered as the culprit behind the long-rumoured iPhone X shortages and delays.…


  • LG Q6: Australian Review

    LG Q6: Australian Review

    We often talk about flagship phones here at Gizmodo — they’re where you’ll find the best of the best in brand new technology. Technology like super-wide full-screen displays with super-thin bezels. Thing is, though, that tech trickles down into mainstream, affordable phones — like this one. The LG Q6 is the cheapest way to get…


  • OnePlus 5: Australian Review

    OnePlus 5: Australian Review

    Upstart smartphone builder OnePlus’s motto is Never Settle. And with its recent launch into Australia, OnePlus is here to upset the apple cart. This is the OnePlus 5, a flagship-killer Android phone that looks like an iPhone, for half the price of either.