Best Smartphones 2014

Product of the year

Best phone up to 5in

Apple iPhone 6

"With its new bigger screen, slimmer design and a host of new features, the iPhone just got even better."

Best buys

Best phone 5in+

Sony Xperia Z3

"Sony has a brand-new flagship smartphone and it goes straight to the top of the class."

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