We ourselves did not notice, at what point the mobile phone became a subject absolutely necessary for a normal life. Those who are older still remember the search for a free payphone and a scarce coin in two kopecks( an update for the younger generation).Now it's enough to get a cell phone out of your pocket, and without any effort to contact the right person. The only problem is to choose the right device.
Someone likes multifunctional devices, which are, in fact, mini-computers. Others believe that the phone should be just a phone - a tool that allows you to make and receive calls and send SMS messages. If you decide which model to prefer, let's try to figure out which cell phone is better to buy in order to make communication as comfortable as possible.
The most popular manufacturers and phones
Fantastic advertising and announcements of Nokia, Apple, Samsung, Acer, Huawei and other manufacturers have become familiar, but unfamiliar companies, for example Xiaomi, also promise pleasant surprises. Developers of mobile phones are refined, improving models. In the ranking are models produced by the most famous companies.
Sony
The Japanese company Sony was founded back in 1946.The corporation is headquartered in Tokyo. Products Sony enjoys a good reputation in the electronics market, video, audio and television equipment, telecommunications, computer games.
The Xperia phone from Sony provided a new surge in the popularity of the company. The model successfully combines excellent quality and quite reasonable price. Looks Xperia L very stylish. Elegant body, 2-core processor, Bluetooth, FM radio, Wi-Fi, GPS, other standard modules, high-quality camera.
In early 2013, SONY Mobile released the Xperia Z, forming new trends in the digital market. Competitors immediately tried to repeat the success, releasing phones with a waterproof case and other "bells and whistles."In the case of the Xperia Z, the protected case does not significantly affect the cost. The phone looks very sophisticated, especially compared to the "colleagues" from Samsung, HTC, etc. Xperia Z pleases Full HD-screen.
Nokia
Nokia is a Finnish manufacturer of cell phones, smartphones, equipment for mobile phones.
The number of employees of the company is almost 100 000. The products are sold excellently all over the world, in more than 150 countries. Until 2011, Nokia was the leading handset in the market, but in 2012 lost the leadership of Samsung. Since 2012, Nokia has been actively cooperating with Microsoft, abandoning its Symbian operating system and having mastered the Windows Phone platform.
Series Lumia, appearing on the market, spurred interest in Nokia. Modern and feature-rich phones on Windows Phone. The powerful 4.5-inch Lumia display has a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, a powerful processor, Wi-Fi and other standard communications.
Nokia Lumia 520
Lumia appeared at the very beginning of 2013.Soon Nokia released several devices on the program Windows Phone. Users needed such devices - not too expensive, but productive. Nokia Lumia 520 is not inferior to the models of its class, and its popularity will remain on top for a long time.
Nokia Lumia 720
This model is the same age as the Nokia Lumia 520, and together they are firmly in the rating, optimally combining the price and quality indicators. Dual-core 1 GHz processor, microSD card. Affects small display and battery. If you prefer "strong middles" from the world of phones, you need to buy a phone from Nokia - it has everything you need, and the price, of course, pleases.
Samsung
Phones released by Samsung can be divided into classic, touch and folding. Classic monoblocks are very convenient to handle due to their compact size and are equipped with everything necessary for communication. Even the cheapest phones of this manufacturer guarantee voice communication and messages. Folding phones are reliable, compact and easy to use.
Prices for phones from Samsung are quite sparing, because the devices are not overloaded with unnecessary options. Touch devices are ergonomic, compact, with convenient navigation and a clear image. All Samsung phones traditionally have large batteries. In addition, the products of this corporation serve a very long time.
Galaxy Note 2 - an unusual gadget, a hybrid of a smartphone and a tablet. After the appearance of the first smartphone of this type, serious passions raged, sales reached record levels. Today Samsung has two leaders - Galaxy S4 and Galaxy Note 2, which is a mini version of Galaxy Note with a 4-core processor and the necessary communications. Not a single tablet yet can compete with Galaxy Note 2.
Galaxy S4
Appeared in the early spring of 2013, bringing a huge profit to the company and attracting an army of fans. The previous model S3 enjoyed enchanting success, in less than half a year, 20,000,000 phones were bought. Galaxy S4 did not disappoint expectations and repeated the glorious fate of its predecessor. The design is very similar to the previous models: a plastic case with a metallic luster, a 4.8 inch display. In this model, the developers abandoned the FM radio.
HTC
Taiwanese HTC Corporation exists since 1997.Founded as High Tech Computer Corporation, the name changed in June 2008.In 1998, the first device equipped with a touch screen was developed. Since 2001, the corporation has been supplying telephones to telecoms operators selling them under their own brands. Own brand was formed later and bore the name Otek.in 2004, the company Dopod appeared in the Asian market. Since 2006, the products are manufactured under the HTC brand. Today, HTC partners are Google and Microsoft. In 2006, the company released the world's first 3G smartphone based on Windows Mobile, called HTC MTeoR.
The past year was not the brightest for HTC.Galaxy S2, appearing on the market, dropped phones NTS in the bottom lines of ratings. HTC does not like to lose, and very soon a line of devices - One was developed. The device has a 4.7-inch HD display, Sense interface, an excellent 8 megapixel camera, a 4-core processor.
One
The best cell phone was created by HTC to restore the shattered reputation of the company. The gadget with a reliable enclosure and a new software shell, a 4.7-inch display, an advantageous arrangement of buttons. The phone is equipped with a quad-core processor of 1.7 GHz, 2 GB of RAM, decent memory - options 32 or 64 GB.Not impressed with the mediocre camera and battery. But the users did not embarrass, and sales were very successful.
Apple Inc.
American corporation, founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in California. Produces personal and tablet computers, audio players, phones, software. Innovative technology and aesthetic design have created Apple's cult reputation. In 2011, Apple's trademark was recognized as the most expensive brand in the world.
iPhone 5
From September 2012 to the present day remains popular. From its predecessors is slightly larger. Developers Apple have made efforts to make the model a leader in the market. The bet is made for powerful hardware capabilities with a 2-core processor, graphics adapter PowerVR SGX54MP3, 1 GB of RAM, 32 or 64 GB of main memory. Good performance is provided by the modernized OS - iOS 6. Lovely display, excellent camera, virtual assistant Siri and a rich package of delivery. According to Apple tradition, the price of the new iPhone 5 is quite high.
Of course, it's hard to say that any of the above models is better than the rest, it's difficult. Currently, our recommendations are quite relevant, but the range is continuously updated. There is no doubt that competition among mobile phone manufacturers will grow, and new models will please us with interesting features.
