HTC One (M8)

2014 was quite the year for smartphones. Just when it looked like they had plateaued in all the key areas, phone-makers hit us with several amazing handsets during the last few months of the year. Join Gizmag, as we break down our five favorite smartphones of 2014.

We've seen so many great smartphones this year, it isn't easy to pick just one. Let Gizmag try to help with your decision, as we compare the features and specs of some of the best smartphones of 2014.

If you want a smartphone with a premium metallic build, then Apple and HTC are the two companies to look at. And now that Apple is getting into the large-screen phone game, the iPhone and HTC One make for a more difficult choice than ever. Join Gizmag, as we compare the iPhone 6 and HTC One (M8).

We already know that HTC’s popular One (M8) smartphone ticks a lot of the boxes for a high-end smartphone in 2014, but how does the refreshed Moto X compare? Read on as we highlight all the key differences between the two handsets.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and HTC One (M8) are both high-end devices, and both pack a lot of great features. You’d be forgiven for thinking that the Note 4’s phablet nature is the only significant difference between the two smartphones, but there’s plenty besides to distinguish them.

The HTC One (M8) may be five months old, but it's still easily one of the best phones of 2014. Maybe you've been enjoying the basics, but are wondering what else this baby can do? Here's a look at some of the features you can set up to make the most of your new HTC One (M8).

If you're a fan of Windows Phone and you want a high-end flagship, your options are pretty slim. Today, though, HTC added a high-profile release from the Android side of the aisle to that list. Meet the HTC One (M8) for Windows.

The HTC One (M8) and Samsung Galaxy Alpha are notably different handsets. The former offers an expansive display, aluminium build and top-tier internals, while the latter opts for a style-over-specs mentality that we've rarely seen from Samsung. Read on as Gizmag compares the two handsets.

Both the HTC One (M8) and LG G3 are top-tier Android handsets with a lot to recommend them. Read on as Gizmag takes a hands-on look at the two smartphones, highlighting the key differences between them.

HTC’s J Butterfly is a brand new region specific smartphone that takes cues from the company’s popular One (M8) handset. The device makes do with a less premium construction than its big brother, while making some changes in the optics department and improving durability.

HTC has arguably made the best handset for two years in a row, but it's still struggling to stay afloat. Does Amazon even have a chance, jumping into the smartphone market this late in the game? Let's see if the features and specs of Amazon's new Fire Phone stack up to those of the HTC One (M8).

Are you looking for a smartphone that's great on the inside but also has sexy good looks on the outside? Well, then it's going to be hard to beat these two. Join Gizmag, as we take a quick hands-on look at the gorgeous HTC One (M8) and Apple iPhone 5s.