For the longest time, the prevailing trend with mobile phones was to take last year’s handset and make it smaller. Shave a few millimeters off, shed a couple of grams, and give users the same ...

At first glance the original Z1 and the Compact are nearly identical -- apart from the physical dimensions, of course. Look a little closer, however, and you'll spot a few small differences. For ...

Sony debuted the Xperia Z1 Compact at CES, noting that the consumer who prefers to have a smaller device does not want fewer features. Could Sony take the experience in their flagship smartphone and ...

After years of banging on about Samsung short-changing punters with its rubbish Galaxy S Minis, it's a delight to see a company other than Apple taking small-screened phones seriously. Sony's new ...

“Sony has nailed a market segment that needs some love. The Z1 Compact is the best small smartphone running Android.” “Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, ...

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It seems the companies have figured it out – smaller form factors aren’t a fringe product but are in very real demand. But “mini” versions of flagships tend to lose some of what make their bigger ...