Samsung S7 Edge

Samsung S7 Edge

It is March 2016, and Samsung has reached the pinnacle of its craft. The Galaxy S7 Edge is the refinement of everything that made the S6 Edge beautiful, while technically correcting every single one of its flaws. It is a 157g masterpiece of curved glass and metal that features a larger 5.5-inch

Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S8

It is April 2017, and Samsung has just deleted the bezels. The Galaxy S8 is a breathtaking technical departure that has redefined what a smartphone should look like. By removing the physical Home button and moving the fingerprint sensor to the back, Samsung has created the ‘Infinity Display’, a 5.8-inch screen that

Samsung S8+

Released alongside its smaller sibling in April 2017, the Galaxy S8+ is the definitive ‘Phablet’ for the bezel-less generation. It takes the revolutionary Infinity Display concept and scales it up to a massive 6.2 inches, yet because of the ultra-narrow aspect ratio, it remains surprisingly usable in one hand. At 173g, it

Samsung i900

Samsung i900

Welcome to mid-2008, and Samsung has just released the ‘Omnia’ (Latin for ‘everything’), a handset designed to be the ultimate Swiss Army knife for the Windows Mobile era. The i900 is a sleek, brushed-metal slab that aims to take the iPhone’s touch-centric crown and add all the technical features Apple ‘forgot.’ In

Samsung Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S9

Welcome to March 2018, and Samsung has decided to ‘Reimagine’ the camera. The Galaxy S9 is a refined, technically sophisticated evolution of the bezel-less design, fixing the ergonomic gripes of the S8 by moving the fingerprint sensor to a more sensible location below the camera. At 163g, it is a sleek, polished

Samsung Jet

Samsung Jet

Welcome to the summer of 2009, and Samsung has just released a phone that is trying to prove you don’t need a smartphone OS to have a smartphone experience. The S8000, better known as the ‘Jet,’ is a technical powerhouse that runs on a proprietary Samsung OS but features a processor faster

Samsung Galaxy S10

Samsung Galaxy S10

It is March 2019, and Samsung has just celebrated a decade of the ‘S’ series with a technical tour de force. The Galaxy S10 is the first phone to feature the ‘Infinity-O’ display, using a high-precision laser to cut a ‘hole-punch’ for the camera directly into the screen, avoiding the need for

Samsung Galaxy S

Samsung Galaxy S

It is the summer of 2010, and Samsung has finally stopped playing second fiddle to the European and American giants. The I9000, better known as the Galaxy S, is the opening salvo in a campaign for global Android dominance. In the UK, it has arrived as the first legitimate challenger to the

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Samsung Galaxy Fold

Welcome to September 2019, and the future has finally arrived, and it folds. The Samsung Galaxy Fold is the most daring technical experiment in mobile history, a 263g pioneer that transitions from a slim 4.6-inch handset to a massive 7.3-inch tablet. After a brief delay to reinforce the hinge and display layers,

Samsung Galaxy S2

Samsung Galaxy S2

It is May 2011, and the Samsung Galaxy S II has just landed in the UK like a dual-core cruise missile aimed directly at Apple’s head. This is the phone that has finally turned the ‘iPhone Killer’ from a tired marketing cliché into a cold, technical reality. It is impossibly thin (8.49mm)