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Choosing the right product isn’t easy. Every manufacturer, from Apple to Dell, offers a myriad of different devices, many of which come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and configurations. To help you make sense of it all, however, we’ve pitted some of the more popular and lesser-known products against one another, allowing you to see which is the best in a variety of categories.

Curious as to how the latest iPhone stacks up to its predecessor? Need help deciding between the Surface Go or Surface Pro? We’ve got the answers.

Google Pixel 8a vs Pixel 7a.

Google Pixel 8a vs. Pixel 7a: Do you really need to upgrade?

The Google Pixel 7a was one of last year's better budget smartphones. How does the new Google Pixel 8a compare to it? Let's take a closer look.
Lenovo Yoga 9i Gen 9 top down view showing tent mode.

This laptop beats the MacBook Air in every way but one

Tidal app showing on iPhone 15 Pro.

Tidal vs. Qobuz: Which hi-res music streaming service is for you?

The Alienware x16 and m18 open on a table.

Alienware m16 R2 vs. Alienware x16 R2: Which 16-inch model is better?

Blue Ford Mustang Mach-E on a rooftop

Ford Mustang Mach-E 2024 vs. Mach-E 2023: What’s new in Ford’s electric Mustang?

Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S22 next to each other.

Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. Galaxy S22: Do you really need to upgrade?

An iPhone with the Home section of the Spotify app on it.

Apple Music vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service is the best?

The Motorola Edge 50 Pro and Motorola Edge 50 Ultra next to each other.

Motorola launched two great Android phones, but one is better

Lenovo Yoga 9i Gen 9 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

This excellent Lenovo laptop makes the Dell XPS 14 look overpriced

The front three-quarter view of a 2022 Rivian against a rocky backdrop.

Rivian R2 vs R1S: How will Rivian’s cheaper SUV compare?

HP Envy x360 15.6 2023 rear view showing lid and logo.

HP Envy vs. Pavilion: Which is the better laptop line?

A person wearing the Apple Watch Series 9, using the Digital Crown.

Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Apple Watch SE 2: all the big differences

Kia EV9 GT-Line Three Quarters

Rivian R2 vs. Kia EV9: battle of affordable electric SUVs

The Rivian R2 has been announced -- but how does it compete with the Kia EV9, which is currently the electric SUV to beat in its price range?
Side of the Rivian R2

Rivian R2 vs. Ford Mustang Mach-E: Will the R2 be a better buy?

The Rivian R2 is coming, and it could be one of the most compelling EVs yet. But how will it compare with the Mustang Mach-E?
The HP Tango X printer.

Inkjet vs. laser: What’s the difference, and which is best?

Ready to buy a new printer for your home or office but unsure if you need an inkjet or a laser? We'll help you buy the right printer for your needs.
A person using an Acer Chromebook 14.

Chromebook vs laptop: Which are the differences?

What is the difference between a Chromebook and a laptop? Which one is better for you? In this guide, we'll go over the reasons to buy one over the other.
The Dell XPS 14 on a table.

Dell XPS 14 vs. HP Spectre x360 14: which should you buy?

The Dell XPS 14 and HP Spectre x360 14 are two of the earliest laptops announced with Intel's new Meteor Lake chipset. Which is the better 14-inch laptop?
Rivian R2

Rivian R2 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5: Should you wait for the Rivian R2?

The long-awaited Rivian R2 has been announced -- but how does the new vehicle compare with another much-loved car, the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
Asus Zenbook 14 Q425 front view showing display and keyboard.

I review laptops for a living, and these are two under $1,000 I always recommend

The Asus Zenbook 14 Q425 and Lenovo Slim 7i Gen 9 are both examples of today's excellent range of 14-inch laptops. But which is better?
Microsoft's PowerPoint on the Vision Pro.

Google Sheets vs. Microsoft Excel: Which is better?

When it comes time to create a collaborative spreadsheet, should you use Google Sheets or Excel? We compare both platforms to help you decide.
Quick Settings on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs. Galaxy Watch 5: should you upgrade?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch lineup is an incredible family of wearables, but is it worth upgrading from the Watch 5 to the newer Watch 6? Let’s find out!
Rivian R2

Rivian R2 vs Kia EV6: is one of these top EVs better?

The Rivian R2 is coming, and it could be one of the best options for those who want a solid EV at a reasonable price. But how does it compare with the Kia EV6?
OnePlus Watch 2 against the Galaxy Watch 6.

OnePlus Watch 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: a close call

The new OnePlus Watch 2 is an impressive second smartwatch attempt by the enthusiast brand, but is it enough to unseat Samsung's Galaxy Watch 6?
An iPhone with the YouTube Music app on it.

Spotify vs. YouTube Music: so alike, but which is best for you?

With similar libraries, as well as near-identical music quality and pricing, can YouTube Music stand up to Spotify's stalwart UI and excellent music discovery?
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Galaxy A55 next to each other.

Can this cheap Samsung phone beat the Galaxy S24? We found out

Two of Samsung's 2024 smartphones — the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy A55 — are simultaneously similar to and different from each other. Here's which one to buy.
The Steam Deck OLED sitting in a case.

The Steam Deck OLED makes the original model obsolete

The Steam Deck OLED looks like a minor revision of the original model, but our testing reveals it's so much more.
Rivian R2

Rivian R2 vs Tesla Model Y: Can the R2 challenge the Model Y’s dominance?

The Tesla Model Y is currently the bestselling car -- but can the upcoming Rivian R2 challenge its dominance? We put the two head-to-head to find out.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 (left) and Watch 4

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 vs. Watch 4: should you upgrade?

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 is a solid smartwatch. But with the Galaxy Watch 6 now available, is it time for you to upgrade? Let's take a look.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Plus next to each other.

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Plus: a surprisingly tough choice

Apple's iPhone 15 Plus is a compelling pick for those looking for big screen at an affordable price, but how does it compare to the iPhone 15 Pro?
Rivian R2, R3, and R3X

Rivian R2 vs R3: Will one be ‘better’ than the other?

The Rivian family is expanding. Rivian recently announced the R2, R3, and R3X. But is the Rivian R2 or R3 better than the other?
Renders of the Samsung Galaxy A55 next to the Galaxy A54.

Samsung Galaxy A55 vs. A54: all the big changes, explained

The Samsung Galaxy A54 was one of 2023's better budget phones. Is the new Galaxy A55 a big upgrade over it?
Renders of the Moto G 5G (2024) and Moto G Power 5G (2024).

Don’t buy this new Motorola phone — get this other one instead

Motorola's two new budget smartphones look great, but how do they compare? We put the Moto G Power 5G (2024) against the Moto G 5G (2024) to find out.
Renders of the iPhone 15 Pro next to the iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro vs. iPhone 15 Pro Max: what’s actually different?

Apple has widened the gap a bit between this year's iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. Check out what's changed.
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 next to the original Apple Watch Ultra.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 vs. Apple Watch Ultra: a worthy upgrade?

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is now the best Apple Watch you can buy. But should you upgrade if you already have the original Apple Watch Ultra?