What size phone are you looking for?

The smartphone market is filled with choices, ranging from compact handsets to large phablets with pen support. You also need to pick the right OS and features. The stakes are high, because you’ll likely be using your smartphone every day for two full years. Fortunately, by answering a few simple questions, you can find the perfect mobile companion for your lifestyle and budget.

What size phone are you looking for?

 

Large (Over 5.1-inches): So-called "phablets" (phone + tablets) have bigger screens, which provide a generous viewing area and easier on-screen typing. But they can be bulky.

 

Standard Size (4.5 to 5.1 inches): The mainstream size for flagship phones like the Galaxy S4, Nokia Lumia 1020 and HTC One.

 

Compact Size (Below 4.5 inches): Many phones, including the 4-inch iPhone and the 4.3-inch HTC One Mini provide smaller, more pocket-friendly form factors.