Cell Phones

Bottom Line: The unlocked Huawei Honor 6X phone offers a lot of Android bang for your buck, besting last year's model in just about every way.

Bottom Line: The Asus ZenFone 3 Zoom stands out from the crowd of unlocked phones thanks to stellar battery life, dual-camera optical zoom, and a slew of unique features.

Bottom Line: The LG X Venture is a slim and lightweight rugged phone for AT&T; with excellent battery life and solid overall performance for a relatively affordable price.

Bottom Line: The Android-powered Motorola Moto E4 offers smooth performance and lots of features for a bargain price.

Bottom Line: The OnePlus 5 is an attractive unlocked phone with fast performance, solid camera capabilities, and excellent battery life, but it's not as strong a value as previous models.

Bottom Line: The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a powerful unlocked phone that combines a vivid 4K HDR display with the latest Snapdragon processor and strong audio capabilities, but falls short in other areas.

Bottom Line: ZTE's Blade X Max phablet for Cricket Wireless combines solid performance, a sharp display, and the latest Android software at an affordable price.

Bottom Line: The HTC U11 for Sprint is the best music phone around, and its unusual squeeze sensor is a fun new way to interact with a mobile device.

Bottom Line: The Z2 Play is a unique unlocked phone that combines solid performance with a modular design that taps into Motorola's Moto Mods add-ons.

Bottom Line: The Blu R1 Plus is an affordable unlocked phone with a sturdy build and a bright HD display, but performance issues and merely average battery life put it behind competitors.