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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
 
(86%)
332 Reviews
Users
(76%)
12 Reviews
86 0 100 332

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: 2010-12-01, review by: mobile-review.com US

  • The winners of the test can easily compete with ordinary players like Cowon S9, J3, while Samsung Wave should not be used as a player unless you absolutely don't want to carry another device around. I will continue using iPhone as a system on the go a...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-22, review by: i4u.com

  • Fantastic screen, Much improved battery life
  • Glass front and back make cracking the glass twice as likely
  • The iPhone 4 is a very worthy upgrade for most users from the 3G/3GS and the original iPhone. I have still not found a device on AT&T that I would rather have than the iPhone 4. ...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-18, review by: phonearena.com

  • Abstract:  Another year, another new iPhone, and also another new gargantuan HTC phone sporting a Microsoft mobile platform. With that in mind, it's only natural to pit latest the iterations of each smartphone against one another – but unlike last year, the playi...

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  Published: 2010-10-29, review by: cellphonequick.com

  • Abstract:  Microsoft and Apple give a tough competition to each other.Apple has its own past principles which made it outdated when microsoft arrived with a tough competitive generation mobile platform.Now HTC Surround mobile brings the brand name into the spotli...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-22, review by: phonearena.com

  • Abstract:  The rivalry that exists between Microsoft and Apple has long been a familiar story as each company has been able to tell the tale of their existence amidst stiff competition from the other. In the mobile space, it's quite clear that Apple has taken a ...

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  Published: 2010-10-22, review by: cellphonequick.com

  • Abstract:  Nokia and Apple have announced two flagship devices, the Nokia N8 and the iPhone 4. While Nokia N8 has been launched in India, the iPhone 4 is soon going to be available here as well. Both these high-end devices look good, have strong attributes and co...

 
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  Published: 2010-10-19, review by: phonearena.com

  • Abstract:  The iPhone took the cell phone industry by surprise in 2007, and managed to usurp half of its profits for only three years in active duty, with only 3% of the world's handsets sold. This was mostly at the financial expense of Nokia, which got knocked d...

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  Published: 2010-10-05, Author: Will , review by: intomobile.com

  • Abstract:  Nokia is in a tough spot with its Nokia N8 Symbian^3 superphone. The N8 is, without a doubt, the best Symbian handset ever made by the Finns, and it's easily one of the best (if not the best) cameraphones in the world – a feat not easily accomplished in t...

 
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  Published: 2010-09-01, review by: gcn.com

  • Easy to use; great screen; many useful business applications available.
  • Reliance on AT&T network slows service; welldocumented antenna issues.

 
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  Published: 2010-08-24, review by: cellphonequick.com

  • 360 Degrees View Design: [...]...

 
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