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 ...

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 ...

Towards the end of last year, I wrote that 6.3 inches is the best size for a smartphone, with the iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Pro nailing the phone dimensions I want. This isn't exactly a revelation: over ...

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 ...

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 ...

These are statements that we have been hearing for a few years now from various quarters. And they got a new lease of life when Marques Brownlee (MKBHD), one of the world’s leading (and one of our ...

I feel like a broken record at this point, but amid new leaks of the Pixel 9 this week, there are many still asking Google for a “Mini” device, forgetting that small phones are dead. This issue of ...

Surfing the wave of growth in the feature phone market, Avenir Telecom, designer and manufacturer of Energizer® phones, presents their latest model, the ENERGY E12. Notable for its convenient size, ...

You can get an Android in any size as long as it is big. This is the direction the smartphone segment has headed over the last decade, with fewer compact phones. When smartphones gained traction in ...