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Testseek.co.uk have collected 332 expert reviews of the Apple iPhone 4 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPhone 4.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2010
June 2010
 
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332 Reviews
Users
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The editors liked

  • Contemporary looks
  • Retina display
  • Full FaceTime (video calls) and iCloud functionality
  • Upgradable to iOS 5.1 (ships with iOS 5.01)
  • Slick user interface
  • Easy to use video call tool
  • Hi-res screen good for reading text
  • Gorgeous high-resolution screen
  • Fast A4 processor with lots of RAM
  • Easy-to-use
  • FaceTime videoconferencing
  • 5-megapixel camera takes great stills and good HD video
  • Longer battery life than previous iPhones
  • Support for iOS 4 features
  • Including multitasking.
  • Excellent design
  • Pin-sharp screen
  • IOS 5 ready
  • Loads of apps and games to download
  • Great screen
  • Top notch 5MP camera
  • Much-improved design
  • Gyroscope gaming
  • Improved call quality
  • Overhauled iOS 4
  • Amazing screen
  • IOS4
  • Premium hardware
  • Looks awesome
  • Slick and easy to use
  • Greatly improved camera
  • The new iPhone 4 design have made this the thinnest smartphone ever
  • At 9.3mm. The front and back have been given a gorgeous glass finish that makes it feel like the poshest smartphone on the market too.The Retina display screen is perhaps the most noticeable improvement – the 960×640 pixel screen is the sharpest we've seen on a mobile. Some apps have already been updated to make use of the high-
  • Solid design
  • More upgrades than a Transformer’s body shop.
  • Faster interface
  • Multitasking
  • Userfriendly video calling
  • Plus the ability to edit video
  • Plus a better camera
  • Touchscreen and more responsive touchscreen
  • Fabulous highdef screen and the best app store around.
  • Design
  • Finish
  • Screen quality
  • Responsiveness
  • Multitasking & single inbox
  • Photo & HD video quality / FaceTime is free and fun
  • Improved battery life
  • Superb sound quality
  • Outstanding user interface
  • ITunes boasts plenty of content
  • Enhanced performance
  • Lovely new display
  • Improved design
  • Adds plenty of features
  • Both by itself and via the iOS 4 update
  • Attractive design
  • High resolution display
  • IOS is intuitive and powerful
  • High resolution screen with great contrast
  • Touch response
  • Intuitive user interface
  • App Store
  • HD video play back

The editors didn't like

  • No memory card slot to expand storage
  • Siri
  • The “personal assistant” found on the 4S
  • Is not present
  • MicroSIM only
  • Dependence on iTunes to put media on to the device
  • Be the first to get the iPhone 7
  • Apple's beautiful new iPhone has finally arrived –
  • FaceTime only works with other iPhones
  • Non-removable battery
  • High SIM-free price
  • Rating
  • Hand placement can disrupt mobile signals
  • Glass front and back could prove overly fragil
  • Not able to play back HD video to external display.
  • Antenna issues
  • Some iOS 5 features are missing
  • No expandable storage
  • Reception issue in left hand
  • High price
  • No home screen widgets
  • No social networking integration
  • Still no card slot
  • Apps need updating
  • Autocorrect text annoying
  • Battery life still not great
  • Evolution rather than revolution
  • You're still given virtually no control over your photos – no quality choice
  • No ISO selection
  • Which is a shame. Similarly
  • Video eschews any advanced controls.Apple is still not willing to give the user as much freedom as
  • Say
  • Android users.There have also been reported antenna issues
  • But Apple may soon be releasing a software update to address these.
  • ITunes integration is still sluggish
  • FaceTime is WiFi only
  • And HD video chomps through memory
  • Not as customisable as the likes of Android smartphones
  • Multitasking sees some apps pausing rather than running in the background.
  • Reception drops when you hold it in a certain way (reception display issue?)
  • FaceTime can only be used over WiFi and with other iPhone 4 users
  • Could use a video stabilisation function
  • No Flash support for web browsing
  • High SAR level
  • Poor earphones
  • Fairly pricey
  • The antenna issue remains for some
  • Multitasking entails some tradeoffs
  • Home screen folders are limited to 12 apps
  • Very expensive
  • Battery life suffers under heavy use
  • Concerns over antennae and glass
  • Price
  • Odd situation with network reception

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  Published: 2010-07-02, review by: 3g.co.uk

  • Faster interface, multitasking, userfriendly video calling, plus the ability to edit video, plus a better camera, touchscreen and more responsive touchscreen, fabulous highdef screen and the best app store around.
  • Not as customisable as the likes of Android smartphones; multitasking sees some apps pausing rather than running in the background.
  • It's what iPhone users have been waiting for – a slick and intuitive phone with some fantastic features...

 
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  Published: 2010-07-02, review by: T3.com

  • Abstract:  The iPhone 4 is one of those gadgets where we like to pull out the stops, roll out the red carpet and give it the full VIP treatment. So we whisked the handset off to our video studio, who produced some of the most gorgeous pho...

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  Published: 2010-07-01, review by: itpro.co.uk

  • If the iPhone 4's screen alone isn't enough to convince you to buy an iPhone then the improved OS coupled with a faster processor certainly will. A stunning smartphone that just needs better app support. ...

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  Published: 2010-06-30, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Slick user interface, easy to use video call tool, hi-res screen good for reading text
  • FaceTime only works with other iPhones, non-removable battery, high SIM-free price, Rating:
  • The iPhone 4 extends Apple's popular smartphone with a high resolution screen suitable for reading iBooks, video recording, and the FaceTime video call app, plus multi-tasking support. The handset keeps the ease of use that has made the iPhone a hit i...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-29, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • High resolution screen with great contrast, touch response, intuitive user interface, App Store, HD video play back
  • Price, odd situation with network reception
  • While there is space to improve the iPhone, you don't necessarily feel you are missing out. What you have is a device that is an excellent multimedia platform and open to a new generation of unfolding possibilitiesKey specs3.5mm jack, 5 megapixels, Blu...

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  Published: 2010-06-29, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Sleek and well designed, the iPhone remains the best touchscreen phone that you can buy. We doubt FaceTime will be a big draw, but the excellent quality photos and videos are impressive, as are the new iOS 4 features. If you can afford it, you won't b...

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  Published: 2010-06-29, review by: knowyourmobile.com

  • Amazing screen, iOS4, Premium hardware
  • Still no card slot, Apps need updating, Autocorrect text annoying
  • The iPhone 4 is an update every iPhone user should opt for. A top smartphone will almost full smartphone capabilities...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-29, Author: Jonathan , review by: channelpro.co.uk

  • Abstract:  A few minor issues can't mask the fact that Apple has again produced the most desirable smartphone on the market. So finally it’s here. After the usual hype, the queues, and a sycophantic quote or two from Stephen Fry, the iPhone 4 is here. And it’s ex...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-28, review by: recombu.com

  • Every iPhone elicits strong reactions from the fanboys on one side and the detractors on the other. Picking your way between the hype and the hate, there's no doubt that iPhone 4 is a hugely impressive smartphone. It corrects key flaws in the previous ...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-28, review by: recombu.com

  • Every iPhone elicits strong reactions from the fanboys on one side and the detractors on the other. Picking your way between the hype and the hate, there's no doubt that iPhone 4 is a hugely impressive smartphone. It corrects key flaws in the previous ...

 
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