Best GSM Cell Phones

'Sony's no-compromise flagship Android smartphone'

'The jack of all trades flagship smartphone'

'Good camera. Improved screen contrast and angles'

'New flagship is another solid smartphone'

'Voices sound robotic in tone, so it’s sometime hard to comprehend calls.'

'Everything's been kicked down a notch from flagship devices.'

'Enticingly sleek Samsung handset with its eye on the iPhone 6'

'No microSD card slot.'

'Nice and inviting Glam design'

'It's the most powerful phone you can buy, and is a lock for our Editors' Choice on Verizon.'

'Fantastic screen. Versatile, high-quality camera'

'Inconsistent fingerprint sensor'

'Seamless design that's even more gorgeous than ever'

'The M8 for Windows is a formidable smartphone that marries HTC's design chops with Microsoft's slick UI to great effect.'

'Large, sharp screen. Interesting, feature-packed camera'

'Somewhat heavy.'

'Photos often have inaccurate colors.'

'A colourful handset that battles against Windows Phone'

'Uncomfortable square design'

'Heavy.'

'Our only complaint is just the slippery feel of the handset.'

'Thick, reinforced corners.'

'Bulkier than S5.'

'Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Active loses the fingerprint reader in favor of tactile buttons and a solid plastic shell. Inside, it’s the same powerful Galaxy S5, with long battery life and top-end performance.'

'The camera isn't rock-solid with its performance.'

'The plastic twin to the all-conquering M8'

'Pros: Powerful handset, battery life is good.'

'A more affordable version of the One M8 clad in shiny plastic'

'Extremely affordable, unlocked, and runs Android 4.3 Jelly Bean'

'Color variety, Simplified Android experience'

'Excellent build quality and speed for the price'

'The best budget handset around'

'A sleek and solid build, and an excellent price'

'Killer price for an unlocked smartphone, Fast next-generation CPU and GPU'

'Still a solid smartphone, but it's no longer king of the price point'

'Excellent value, Great performance'

'Same premium design as One M8, but in a more compact package'

'HTC's premium design arrives in a smaller suit'

'Gorgeous M8-inspired metal design'

'An attractively smaller and cheaper version of the flagship M8'