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The new flagship from Huawei has both a premium look and feel, and features to math. It is not often one sees strategy in action when using a new device. Especially in a smartphone, the manufacturer’s underlying strategy is usually teased out in specifications and software adaptations.

Big bold and super quick is just the beginning. Samsung’s Galaxy phones have been Android market leaders for years. As mobile technology matures it has become harder to differentiate mobile phones, Samsung has pulled out all the technological stops to exceed the best and bring new capabilities to their current flagship Galaxy S20 series.

Fitbit's latest Versa 2 builds on the solid base of their last model. The wearable market has stabilised as competition faded in the past few years and Fitbit have been one of the few to stay true to simple easy to use, yet highly versatile wearables.

Mobile apps are the easiest way to connect and communicate with customers and they are also changing the way clients interact with brands and businesses. Business leaders are fast realising that mobile apps are one of the most effective strategies to boost business growth.

Huawei is not listed, and the shares are owned by the employees. The move by Google is likely to have a negative effect on the company, and Huawei may lose some customers. That said, there may be a slight buffer of customer retention given the rollout of Huawei phones using its own operating system should the ban persist.

Sony is a name that has a long heritage in South Africa and is known for innovation and quality. The new Sony Xperia 10 and 10 Plus range of smartphones offer high-end features, looks and build quality, at a far more affordable price.

LG’s latest flagship was released late in South Africa, but sometimes good things come to those that wait. The LG V40 may be the smartphone bargain for which you have been waiting.

Nokia is a name that almost everybody knows in the Mobile world. Nokia has reinvented itself with a new range of well-priced and very well specified phones in the past two years. The new Nokia 7.1 is possibly the best they have made. Pure Android, superior build quality, and a sleek modern look make the Nokia 7.1 a winner; in fact, it may be the best device in its category currently.

Steven Ambrose | Techhuman.com | @ambio | steven@techhuman.com | 2017 has been a bumper year for smartphones. Samsung broke the ground with their outstanding S8 series. Apple has launched killer...

Nokia is not only back, but they are aiming high. The New Nokia 8 is a true flagship specified device from the legendary team...