T-Mobile myTouch 3G

Lightweight, compact design ; Gorgeous display

No physical keyboard

On the whole, I found a lot to about the T-Mobile myTouch 3G. I especially appreciated its size and its easy-to-use trackball, yet I can't help but lament its lack of a physical keyboard. The native software keyboard just doesn't cut it for long...

On the whole, we found a lot to about the T-Mobile myTouch 3G. We especially appreciated its size and its easy-to-use trackball, yet we can't help but lament its lack of a physical keyboard. The native software keyboard just doesn't cut it for long...

Lightweight design, easily customized user interface, runs multiple applications simultaneously, app store offers more than 6,000 apps, syncs with Outlook Exchange email

No syncing with Outlook calendar or contacts, can only save apps to microSD card, average reception and call quality, read-only attachments, mediocre media playback

Lightweight, compact design; gorgeous display; onscreen keyboard offers haptic feedback vibration; integrated universal search works on the Web or within individual apps; easy-to-use trackball

Prone to showing fingerprints; must use HTC's proprietary headphones; onscreen keyboard difficult to type on; some sluggish performance when using the OS; Google Voice Search lacks accuracy

Other design touches I appreciated were the well-cut, light-up navigation buttons beneath the screen (Home, Menu, back, and search—a new addition) and the deep well that surrounds the smooth navigation trackball. Also, the volume rocker is longer and...