Mobile Phone Articles
Cheap unlocked phones: Pros and cons of importing
You might have heard that importing an unlocked phone is much cheaper than buying one locally. But what's the catch? We've weighed up the pros and cons, how to work around them and find a good pick.
Good deal: $240 off OPPO Reno 5G from Telstra
If you're looking to buy the new OPPO Reno 5G, Telstra is currently offering up to $240 off the device if you pay it off on one of their plans over 24 or 36 months.
EMUI 10: The biggest new features coming to Huawei's smartphone software
Huawei is souping up its take on Android with a new UI philosophy, an improved dark mode, PC mirroring, and more.
Get $180 off Samsung Galaxy Note 10/10+ with Woolworths Mobile pre-order deal
If you're looking to pick up Samsung's brank-spanking new Galaxy Note 10 or Note 10+, Woolworths Mobile is offering $180 off repayments against either device if you pre-order it on one of their plans.
Last Week's Most Popular Phone Plans (12/08/19)
Here are the most popular phone plans from the WhistleOut database in the last week.
HarmonyOS: Huawei’s powerful plan B is a last resort
Huawei has a new operating system in case it needs to ditch Android.
Nokia 1 Plus Review
The Nokia 1 Plus is a perfectly adequate device for handling the basics, but if you can afford to, spending just a little bit more will buy you a lot more phone.
Xiaomi is now selling Australia's cheapest 5G smartphone
Looking for a 5G smartphone? You can now get your hands on the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G.
You can pre-order Bose's slick new noise-cancelling headphones right now
Bose's Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are making their way to Australia very soon.
The Galaxy Note 10+ 5G is the first 5G smartphone you can buy on Optus
Optus is slowly making strides into the world of 5G smartphones with the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Preview
Samsung just unveiled the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+. Here's what you need to know.
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