Your definitive guide to today’s Android smartphone

Analysis
Nov 5, 20092 mins

Which is best: Droids, Cliqs, Xperias, Moments and Heroes?

Although phones featuring Google’s open-source Android operating system have been out for more than a year, it’s only been in recent months that the platform has really caught on. In fact, this fall alone has seen the debut of several new high-profile Android devices from such esteemed manufacturers as HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson and Samsung.

Click to see a slideshow of all Android smartphones

However, all these big smartphone releases are bound to leave casual observers confused – after all, if so many devices featuring Android are being released at once, how can we differentiate between them? In this slideshow, we’ll give you the basic lowdown of each smartphone and break them down by price, carrier, processing speed and other features.

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