Mobile Phones

Music fans will find the Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman hits all the right notes with its great sound quality, superb Zappin button and karaoke features.

The Zappin button is an impressive feature that lets you preview the chorus of the next song, so can decide whether to listen or skipping to ensure your listening is all killer, no filler.

Ready to sing the night away? Press the microphone key and start up your karaoke session _ now you can really make the most of your music.

Weighing only 88g and measuring a compact 95.8 x 52.8 x 14.3 mm, the Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman fits easily into your pocket or bag.

With built-in WiFi you can surf the web and keep up with social networking. Add your five best friends from your phonebook to the Friends app and see at a glance what they're saying about your night out on Facebook, in mails and by text.

Take great shots of all the action when you're out and about with the Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman's 3.2 megapixel camera. An impressive battery life gives you nearly 10 hours of talktime, so you can stay in touch all day long.

Useful info:

• First full touch screen Walkman phone
  
• Zappin key - preview the chorus of the next track
  
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  
• 3 inch capacitive touch screen
  
• 3.2Mp camera
  
• Video recording
  
• MP3 player and FM radio
  
• Supports microSD card up to 32GB
  
• 3.5 mm headphone jack
  
• Weight: 88g
  
• Dimensions: 95.8 x 52.8 x 14.3 mm
  
• Sony Ericsson Mix Walkman from O2
  

The Nokia Lumia 820 is an impressive Windows 8 smartphone with a stunning 4.3 inch AMOLED display.With a powerful 1.5Ghz processor, 8 megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss lens and additional webcam, this is a seriously impressive smartphone.The Windows 8 software feels very familiar and is beautifully easy to get to grips with, putting all your contacts and social networking at the tips of your fingers with simple but effective integration.The range of Windows phone apps is growing rapidly, letting you customise the home screens to suit your lifestyle. You also get the Nokia Drive SAT NAV app installed as standard, so you can easily get to wherever you want. Shoot photos with the built-in camera, with autofocus and an LED flash ensuring you always get good quality images, and you can also shoot 1080p full HD video - with easy uploads to websites such as Facebook. With Nokia City Lens, just hold your phone up to reveal the area's shops, restaurants and businesses. The Nokia Lumia 820 also gives you full versions of Microsoft Office and Outlook, letting you create and edit PowerPoint, Excel and Word documents with ease.

Useful info:

• Windows 8 OS
• 4.3 inch AMOLED touch screen
• 1.4Ghz Scorpion processor
• 8 megapixel autofocus camera with LED flash
• Front-facing webcam
• 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®
• 3.0
• 1.5Ghz dual core processor
• 8Gb storage - expandable via microSD card
• Talk time up to 8 hours
• Xbox Live Hub
• D 9.9, W 68.5, H 123.8 mm
• Weight: 160g

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is an incredible piece of futuristic technology that slips comfortably into your pocket.

It's based around a stunning 5 inch Super AMOLED full HD touch screen, giving you incredible colours, detail, smooth motion and ultra-fast response times.

There's plenty of power under the hood, with a 1.9 GHz quad core processor and the latest Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system.

A 13 megapixel rear camera lets you capture great photos and video and there's also a front-facing 2 megapixel camera for video chats or self-portraits. The dual camera feature lets you video yourself in-screen while shooting footage through the main camera, or letting video callers see you.

The Samsung Galaxy S4's other cutting edge features include Air Gesture to scroll through web pages with a wave of your hand and Smart Pause, which stops video when you look away!

It even responds to your words with S-Voice: you can tell it to wake up, answer, even take a photo. The Samsung Music Hub gives you access to 23 million songs to stream or download.

With 16Gb of internal storage, you can carry plenty of photos, MP3s and video with you, and a microSD card slot lets you add another 64Gb.

Useful info:

• 5 inch Super AMOLED display (1980 x 1080)

• 1.9GHz quad core processor

• 13 megapixel autofocus camera and 2 megapixel front-facing webcam

• Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth® 4.0

• 4G compatible

• Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS

• GPS

• 16Gb internal storage, expandable by up to 64Gb via microSD card slot

• Size: 136.6 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm

• Weight: 130g

Light, compact and stuffed with the latest technology, the Sony Xperia Tipo smartphone will be your essential portable pal.

Running on the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich platform, the Xperia Tipo makes web browsing quicker and easier. With the handy data usage app, you can set the limits you want to use data to surf, chat or game online, so there's no nasty shock when the bill arrives at the end of the month.

Setting up your accounts such as Google and Facebook is incredibly easy, along with transferring contacts from your old phone.

You can access millions and millions of songs on demand from Music Unlimited. Listen offline and with no annoying ads. Enjoy dozens of preset channels and easily sync with your own music collection.

The Xperia Tipo smartphone's powerful battery can last 24 hours without having to charge it again, which means you'll never miss that important call or funny status update again.

Capture great photos and video of all your adventures with the Xperia Tipo's built-in 3.2 megapixel camera.

Useful info:

• 3.2 inch scratch-resistant TFT touch screen
• Google Android 4.0 (ICS)
• 3.2 megapixel HD camera
• GPS
• WiFi
• Talk time (up to): 5 hours
• Standby time (up to): 470 hours
• Music listening time (up to): 30 hours
• Video playback time (up to): 3 hours
• 103 x 57 x 13 mm
• Weight: 99.4g.

Make a big impact with the colourful Samsung Galaxy Mini 2. Sporting a super-slim design and changeable back covers, this compact smartphone is packed with fun features and visual appeal. Tap on the 3.27" touchscreen for easy access to your favourite apps, photos and videos on the move. Surf the web with high-speed internet, enjoy your tunes on the go with the music player, and download handy apps with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) to customise your smartphone your way. Then use the Social Hub to update your friends on the latest news, and send them snaps with the 3 megapixel camera. With social networks and multimedia at your fingertips, the Galaxy Mini 2 is all you need to stay entertained and in touch

• 3.27" HVGA touchscreen

• HD Voice

• Signal Boost

• Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

• 3 megapixel camera with video recording

• 800MHz processor

• MP3 player and FM radio

• 3G+ for fast browsing and social networking

• WiFi

• Bluetooth®

• NFC technology enabled

• WiFi hotspot

• email

• POP3/ActiveSync email

• Google Navigation

• expandable memory microSD

• internal memory 2.7GB

• GPS

• GPRS

• MMS

• multimedia

The HTC One X smartphone's quad-core power gives you lightning-fast web browsing, remarkable picture quality and gaming feedback ñ all on a giant 4.7 inch HD screen.

Then there's the amazing 8 Megapixel camera that captures crisp, vivid photos. It easily handles low light settings and action shots thanks to the HTC ImageChip. You can even snap a picture while shooting 1080pn full HD video!

High quality slow motion video capture and playback are perfect for creating unusual footage and it's easy to upload to social networking websites such as Facebook or YouTube.

Make the most of your music with Beats Audio, with its deep, finely detailed sound. With 16Gb of built-in storage you've also got plenty of space for all your favourite music, photos and video.

Useful info:

• Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich with HTC Sense
• 4.7 inch touch screen
• 8 Megapixel Camera with flash
• 1.3 Megapixel front camera (720p for video chats)
• 1080P HD Video Capture
• 1.5Ghz Quad Core processor
• WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth, NFC
• Micro USB 2.016Gb memory
• Beats Audio sound
• A-GPS with Google Maps
• Weight: 130 g
• Requires Micro Sim
• Dimensions: 134.8 x 69.9 x 9.27 mm.

The GALAXY mini embodies great productivity and performance in a compact design that is full of personality. Emboldened with a flashy colour stripe along the side, this mobile keeps you connected to all that matters in your life. Enjoy the convenience and familiarity of Google services built-in to the mobile. Find your way with GPS navigation and location based services. Foster friendships via mobile social networking. The GALAXY mini is the perfect foray into the amazing world of Samsung smartphones.

• 3 Mega Pixel / 3x Digital zoom camera
• 3.2 inch Touchscreen display
• WiFi (802.11b/g)
• GPS
• FM Radio
• 3G Band: 900 / 2100 MHz
• HSDPA 7.2Mbps Data Speed
• Android 2.2 (Froyo) OS.

This great price includes a £15 add-on that includes all-you-can-eat data, 300 talk minutes and 3,000 texts lasting for the first 30 days - just top up £15 a month after that and get the same all over again.

Sleek, stylish and lightweight, the new BlackBerry Curve 9360 on 3 is a must-have for socially active lives.

Weighing only 99g and just 11mm thick, the BlackBerry Curve 9360 still manages to house a full QWERTY keyboard and the latest BlackBerry 7 OS for powerful graphics, smoother scrolling and improved online browsing.

Keep in touch with friends and family thanks to secure messaging and the ease and accuracy of the classic QWERTY keyboard. Get real-time social alerts even when you're not logged into an app.

Keep loved ones close with BBM and your friends updated with Facebook chat. Use one-click social messaging to share pics, lists and party dates. And merge all your events into one single calendar so you're always in the know.

Tap into the world around you with Near Field Communication (NFC). Use your Smartphone with another NFC-enabled device to do anything from printing a document to buying lunch in a rush.

Other top features from the BlackBerry 9360 include a 5 megapixel camera with flash that lets you capture great footage of all your adventures.

Personalise your BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone by downloading apps from the huge range available on the BlackBerry Market and download your favourite tunes from the BlackBerry Music Store.

Useful info:

• BlackBerry 7 OS
• 2.4 inch colour display
• 5 Megapixel camera with flash
• Wifi, 3G, Bluetooth
• QWERTY keyboard
• Lightweight: 99g
• Dimensions: 60 x 109 x 11 mm
• Near Field Communications
• BBM
• BlackBerry Curve 9360 smartphone on 3

The HTC One X smartphone's quad-core power gives you lightning-fast web browsing, remarkable picture quality and gaming feedback - all on a giant, 4.7 inch HD screen.

Then there's the amazing 8 Megapixel camera that captures crisp, vivid photos. It easily handles low light settings and action shots thanks to the HTC ImageChip. You can even snap a picture while shooting 1080pn full HD video!

High quality slow motion video capture and playback are perfect for creating unusual footage and it's easy to upload to social networking websites such as Facebook or YouTube.

There's also a handy 1.3 Megapixel front camera that's perfect for video chats or just for checking your hair!

Make the most of your music with Beats Audio, with its deep, finely detailed sound. With 32Gb of built-in storage you've also got plenty of space for all your favourite music, photos and video.

HTC's outstanding design and build quality is once again in effect with the HTC One X smartphone, while the 4.7 inch touch screen (1280 x 720 resolution) gives you stunning enjoyment of your websites, games, photos and video.

For the complete Beats Audio experience, Beats by Dr.Dre headsets required.

Useful info:

• Android 4.0 with HTC Sense
• 8 Megapixel Camera with Flash
• 1.3 Megapixel front camera (720p for video chats)
• 1080P HD Video Capture
• Video stabilisation
• High quality slow motion video capture
• 4.7 inch touch screen
• 1.5Ghz quad-core processor
• WiFi, 3G
• Micro USB 2.0
• 64Gb memory
• Beats Audio sound
• Weight: 130 g.