Mobile phones like the Nokia 3310 and Blackberry Curve were considered big in the 2000s. Handsets with 2.5-inch to 3-inch screens that could be used one-handed are now considered pocket-friendly, ...

For years, small phones have had a dedicated fanbase—those who crave a compact, one-handed device that doesn’t stretch their pockets or fingers. But in 2025, small phones no longer make sense. Not ...

Smartphones keep getting bigger, and that’s not just a trend—it’s the direction the industry has chosen. As a result, compact phones are now far less common than they were just a few years ago. The ...

We’ve had companies try making small phones in the past, but they couldn’t stand the test of time. Apple tried the small iPhones with the iPhone 12 mini and the iPhone 13 mini, but like most small ...

Recent times have seen a number of relatively smaller phones, such as the iPhone 16e, the Vivo X200 Pro Mini, the Pixel 9a and the Xiaomi 15, grabbing attention. With rumors rife that OnePlus is ...

Top compact phones 2025 lineup: Galaxy S25, iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro—small smartphones delivering massive power in pocket-sized perfection. Pixabay, JESHOOTS-com In 2025, compact phones have made a ...

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