Best Android Cell Phones - Touch Screen Style, 400 to 500 $ Prices

'It's encased entirely in a comfortable, rubberized soft touch housing. '

'the Nexus 5 display is immaculately sharp.'

'At this size it's an easy phone to manage, especially with some devices now getting too big to handle as phablet popularity grows. '

'Beastly specs usually mean high prices but the Nexus 5 retails from £299, making it one of the most affordable high-end smartphones ever produced. . '

'wide viewing angles'

'the screen is larger without making the phone bigger.'

'The phone is available in your choice of white or black with faux chrome trim, and I think the visual and textural treatment looks nice.'

'It's a very sharp display, and even tiny text has superb clarity. '

'The LG G2's display is very bright, and it's certainly very readable in bright daylight.'

'Text on the G2 looks incredibly sharp, and it makes for a really great viewing experience.'

'It's thin enough to fit into your pocket without too much fuss. .'

'The display remains cool to the touch.'

'high peak brightness'

'It's a decent, slim and lightweight phone. '

'the One mini doesn't feel sluggish, which is the important point.'

'Amazing build quality and design.'

'Updated with Motorola’s newest Mobile Computing System, which is comprised out of a natural language processor, contextual computing chip, and a quad-core 2.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC coupled with 2GB of RAM, we’re seriously impressed by the Moto X’s super snappy responsiveness. '

'With normal use, we could picture most people getting an entire day's life without any battery-saving adjustments. '

'It is big, bright, beautiful, and perfectly suitable for every task. '

'Thin and wide the overall impression is of ultimate portability, a robust handset with a nice if plasticky finish. '

'Image and video quality is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note II, which is to say good but not as stunningly detailed as the S4. - Lastly, the phone has physical front buttons rather than capacitive.'

'Phone quality wise, the device is strong, with calls coming through crisp. '

'There's no point beating about the bush, if you don't mind your phones being big, the HTC Desire HD is the best smartphone on the market right now. '

'The phone feels great in the hand, the strokable materials and the solid feel to the glass of the screen making it a pleasure to use.'

'Having everything exactly as you left it makes the phone feel like a cozy and welcoming place -- unlike, say, Windows Phone 7, which tends to act like a neurotic housekeeper that'll tidy away your cup before you've finished enjoying your tea.'

'The latest high-end smart phone announced this month is HTC Desire HD. '

'small and cute looking mobile phone'

'high-end smartphones'

'Around back, the X10's battery cover is made of a lovely, high-quality soft touch material that is pretty much exactly what we like to find on the back of every phone we review. '

'We found the phone stable and well-behaved overall and we’d guess the firmware is reasonably close to release candidate status. '