Comparisons

Two weeks alternating between Apple's flagship and Sony's best. Different philosophies, different strengths—here's how to choose between £199 AirPods and £279 Sonys.

Two weeks with each. £999 versus £1,249. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: iPhone 16 Pro versus Pixel 9 Pro. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £1,649 versus £1,249. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: MacBook Pro M4 versus ThinkPad X1 Carbon. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £379 versus £549. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: WH-1000XM6 versus QuietComfort Ultra. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £999 versus £1,149. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: iPad Pro M4 versus Surface Pro 11. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £799 versus £649. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: Apple Watch Ultra 3 versus Pixel Watch 3. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £2,399 versus £1,699. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: A7 IV versus EOS R6 Mark II. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £2,099 versus £569. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: ROG Zephyrus G16 versus PS5 Pro. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.

Two weeks with each. £999 versus £299. What actually separates them after real-world use.

Month-long test: Sonos Arc Ultra versus Bose Smart Soundbar 900. The compromises, the surprises, and the winner for different users.