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iPhone 16 rumours: What we know so far
Stay updated on the latest iPhone 16 rumors, from the new A18 chip to iPhone 16 Pro Max battery upgrades. Discover all the expected changes ahead of Apple's big reveal.
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Smartphones
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Read moreSmartphones15 iPhone photography tips for stunning photos every time
Transform your mobile photoshoots with these iPhone photo tips and tricks.
Read moreSmartphonesHow to transfer data from iPhone to iPhone: 5 secure methods
If you're wondering how to transfer data from one iPhone to another, you have several options: AirDrop, iCloud, Quick Start, Mac transfer, and iTunes. For each of these methods, you’ll want to back up your data and files first to avoid losing anything important.
Read moreSmartphonesHow long do refurbished phones last?
How long do refurbished phones last? About as long as its new counterpart. Here’s what you need to know about refurbished phone longevity and other FAQs.
Read moreSmartphones2024 comparison: Which iPhone has the best battery life?
Published April 24, 2024 - If you’re looking for the biggest and best iPhone batteries, you’ll find that the iPhone Pro Max or Plus models tend to have a longer battery life. However, you may be surprised to find that even the newest iPhone models did not get a longer battery life upgrade with Apple's latest release.
Read moreSmartphonesLocked Vs Unlocked iPhone: What's The Difference?
Published April 24, 2024 - Should you buy a locked or unlocked iPhone? Find out the difference between a locked vs unlocked iPhone here. Learn what a locked phone is, how to unlock an iPhone, and any disadvantages of buying an unlocked phone.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone frozen? Try these 4 tips
Is your iPhone frozen? A force restart or charge can often resolve a frozen iPhone screen. Check out these 4 tips with step-by-step instructions.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone 15 review: Is the new iPhone on the block worth checking out?
We can’t deny, there’s plenty to like with the iPhone 15.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone 15 Pro Max review: is Apple making a play for the Android crowd?
Published on 19 October, 2023 - With its telephoto lens and triple-camera setup, the iPhone 15 Pro Max seems like an obvious choice for budding photographers. However, does the debut of the A17 Pro chip bring the processing power needed for this device to shine? Find out exactly below!
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone 15 Storage Capacity Guide
Published on 16 October, 2023 - Confused by the storage options on the iPhone 15? Let us help you figure out what you need.
Read moreSmartphonesIntroducing the new iPhone 15 colours
Published on 16 October, 2023 -There are many ways to describe latest iPhone 15 design but pale and bland certainly isn´t! The iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Plus, and iPhone 15 Pro Max come in a selection of vibrant hues to brighten your day.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone 15 camera: what’s changed?
Published on October 10, 2023 - If you’ve put off upgrading your iPhone to a newer model, the iPhone 15 camera might be giving you pause for thought. Key upgrades to the iPhone series include a 48MP main sensor, along with a raft of refinements to your favourite camera modes.
Read moreSmartphonesHow much does the iPhone 15 cost and where can I buy it for less?
Published on 2nd October, 2023 - All new and beautiful, the iPhone 15 is set to hit the high-end smartphone market again in 2023. Read on for our full guide on the price of the iPhone 15. Bonus: Back Market tells you where you can find it at a great price too.
Read moreSmartphonesTo Pro or not Pro? Choosing the right iPhone 15
Thinking about buying one of the newly released iPhone 15 models, but unsure which to choose? We’ll help you find out which is the right one for you.
Read moreSmartphonesIs the iPhone 14 Pro Max worth its price today?
Published on 28 September, 2023 - The iPhone 14 Pro Max has a better camera than the rest of the iPhone 14 models, innovative display features and comes equipped with an A16 Bionic chip (also used on the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus models) - find out if this model still holds it's weight in price and quality to today's industry standards?
Read moreSmartphonesWhich iPhone 14 model should you choose? iPhone 14, Plus, Pro or Pro Max?
In September 2022, Apple announced the arrival of the iPhone 14 series, with four versions in the range revealed, all with certain similarities, but each with its own unique features. We look to answer the difficult questions about what really sets each model apart, so that you can confidently make the right decision upon purchase.
Samsung
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S24 vs. Google Pixel 8: How these Androids compare
Trying to decide between the latest Android options? Look no further. The Samsung Galaxy S24 has a versatile camera system and vibrant display, while the Google Pixel 8 shines with its superior camera experience and longer battery life.
Read moreSmartphonesThe best Samsung phone in 2024
Looking for the best Samsung phone? Cost, new features, and reliability are important factors to consider. Your personal taste is also crucial, especially if you have a preference for curved screens, large or small phones, and what you’ll use your device for.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Review: the best in foldable phones
The best foldable smartphone on the market gets a few small upgrades.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S23 Review: display, design, performance and camera specs
Published 13 Apr, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23 represents a significant step up from the S22 series. However, is the budget-friendly little brother of the S23 Plus and S23 Ultra worth investing in?
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review: a slight upgrade from it's predecessor
Published 13 Apr, 2023 - Samsung has once again raised the bar with their latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S23 Ultra. This device is packed with cutting-edge features and impressive specs that make it stand out from the competition. We’ve done an in-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra to help you learn more about its amazing technology and unbeatable features.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S23 Plus review: What you need to know
Published 12 Apr, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23+ offers several exciting updates from the S22 series. How well does the S23+ hold up to other models in the S23 line up?
Read moreSmartphonesExplore the Stunning Range of Colours Available on the Samsung Galaxy S22 Series
Published 10 Apr, 2023 - Discover all the available colours and shades of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series with our comprehensive guide. Find the perfect colour for your style and personality.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S22: Price, Release Date and Technical Specifications
Published 9 Apr, 2023 - Experience the future of technology with Samsung Galaxy S22 - powerful performance, stunning display, and premium features.
Read moreSmartphonesOur review of the Samsung Galaxy A71
Published 9 Apr, 2023 - A beautiful mid-range phone that’s got all your basic needs sorted.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy S22 vs S22 Plus vs S22 Ultra: Which One Should You Get?
Published Apr 6, 2023 - Thinking about getting a Samsung Galaxy S22 phone but not sure which to get of the three? Let our quick guide help you decide.
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung S10 vs S20: Which will conquer your mind, heart and wallet?
Which Galaxy series will melt your refurbished heart?
Read moreSmartphonesIs the Samsung S9 still a good phone to buy?
Spoiler alert: a refurbished Samsung phone like the S9 is still good value for the money. Here's why.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone vs Samsung: what are the differences?
iPhone vs Samsung: we give you their differences to help you choose your next smartphone!
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy s10e Review: specs, price and thoughts
Modern and reliable: A phone that still holds it's weight against today's latest giants (depending on your needs of course!)
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung S20 comparison: Samsung S20 FE, S20, S20+ or S20 Ultra 5G?
Are you hesitating on which Samsung smartphone to buy, between the Samsung S20, the Samsung S20 FE, the Samsung S20+ or the Samsung S20 Ultra? Our comparison article here will help you choose!
Read moreSmartphonesSamsung Galaxy s10 vs. Samsung Galaxy s10+ : Which One Should You Buy?
Which of these two premium mobiles are you going to be taking home - the refurbished Samsung Galaxy S10, or the refurbished Samsung Galaxy S10+ ? Read on, and hopefully by the end of this comparison, you'll have zeroed in on a winner.
Smartphone guides
Read moreSmartphonesWhat are Back Market phone grades?
From Fair to Excellent, and now Premium, we break it down.
Read moreSmartphonesiPhone vs Android: which smartphone is right for you?
Is iPhone better than Android? Explore the iPhone or Android debate to find your perfect smartphone match.
Read moreSmartphonesDo you need a new phone battery?
We uncover the warning signs, replacement costs and how to upgrade sustainably.
Read moreSmartphonesHow to factory reset an Android phone (4 quick scenarios)
Have a slow performing, freezing, or crashing Android? Our guide breaks down how to factory reset your Android in 4 scenarios that wipe your device clean.
Read moreSmartphonesWhy is my phone screen black? Causes and quick fixes
Published May 20, 2024 - Your phone screen can go black for a few reasons, like software issues, LED display problems, the need for a factory reset, overheating, or malware. But don’t panic — the problem might be fixable. Before digging into your wallet, check out the quick fixes in our guide below.
Read moreSmartphonesHow to get water out of phone in 4 steps, no rice required
Published May 20, 2024 - Here’s how to get water out of your phone: Move it to a dry place, turn it off right away, remove any wet parts, and gently dry the ports. Remember to skip the rice. It’s bad for your phone, and it doesn’t work. Try silica gel packets instead.
Read moreSmartphonesPhone battery draining fast? Check out these 10 tips
Have you ever wondered, “Why is my battery draining so fast”? From poor-quality chargers to notifications, you can limit battery draining with these 10 tips.
Read moreSmartphones11 best smartphones for seniors in 2024
Published April, 24 2024 - Let’s face it, seniors want a phone that’s simple to use, with features that fit their needs. Smartphones are great for those who want more than texting and calling. Simple phones are the perfect solution for others who aren’t interested in learning how to navigate newer technologies.
Read moreSmartphonesDo refurbished phones have new batteries?
While all of the batteries in our smartphones are healthy, they don’t all come with brand new batteries. You can boost a selection of the smartphones on Back Market with a brand new battery. While this gives some super users peace of mind, here’s what you need to know about getting extra battery pep with your used phone purchase.