Are today's palm-stretching handsets too much for you? The top small phones we've tested fit comfortably in your hand and pocket.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The definition of a small phone has changed quite a bit over the years as smartphones have continued to evolve. The phones, which would have ...

The premium compact smartphone is officially dead in the mainstream. Apple retired the beloved 4.7-inch iPhone SE chassis in favor of a 6.1-inch display on the iPhone 16e and 17e. Android quit this ...

If you yearn for a small phone that’s not lacking in power, this is about as close as it gets. Phones have gotten bigger and bigger in the last half decade, a trend that makes sense considering we’re ...

A seasoned news and features author, Aakash operates at the intersection of tech, business, and marketing. Previously, he was an Editor at TechRadar and Mashable, before moving to Product Marketing ...

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 ...

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 ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

Close up of a hand holding the iPhone 17 in Mist Blue in a store - Wongsakorn 2468/Shutterstock The definition of a small phone has changed quite a bit over the years as smartphones have continued to ...