Top Android phones: rated and reviewed
- — 08 March, 2011 09:00
If 2010 was a landmark year for Google's Android operating system in Australia, then 2011 is set to be the year it truly explodes. Offering a number of benefits over Apple's iPhone including an open applications market, a customisable user interface and full multitasking, the Android smartphone platform continues to go from strength to strength.
There are now a wealth of Android smartphones on the market in Australia from a wide range of manufacturers including HTC, Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and LG. For those who want an alternative to the iPhone, we've rounded up the best Android smartphones currently available in Australia.
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The HTC Aria is ideal for those who want an Android smartphone, but don't want one of the bigger Android devices on the market. The Aria's downsizing has had a minimal cost when it comes to features.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 5th Oct., 2010
- Ross Catanzariti
- HTC
- Rating:
- Price:
- From $ 219.99
- Pros:
- Has a compact design but its features are still comparable to larger smartphones, good build quality, HTC Sense UI
- Cons:
- Glossy body is slippery and hard to keep clean, rear cover creaks slightly when pressed, no camera flash




