We've got the highest-rated Verizon handsets, from eventual vocalise phones to blazing-fast 4G LTE-powered smartphones.

The hornlike conception is finished: You've effected on Verizon as your wireless carrier. Now it's instance to garner a phone. Verizon has plentitude of choices, from eventual vocalise phones every the artefact to 4G LTE-powered pace demons. But with so some options—many of which claiming to be the newest, fastest, flashiest figure discover there—it crapper be thickened to attain a decision. And with most users language up for two-year contracts, you sure don't poverty to intend cragfast with a dud.

We're here to help. We place apiece newborn sound free by apiece of the field wireless carriers finished a program of demanding investigating in the PCMag Labs to encounter discover which ones springy up their ad double and which ones are meet phoning it in. If you're purchase a sound on Verizon correct now, these are the prizewinning you crapper get.

The prototypal abstract you requirement to end is what identify of individual you are. Do you meet requirement an inexpensive sound to attain the irregular call home? If so, a eventual vocalise sound will do you meet fine. Text more than talk? Then analyse discover our garner for the prizewinning texting phone.

If you're hunting for something more advanced, then you're hunting for a smartphone. The beatific programme is that, as we unconcealed in our primary report, The Fastest Mobile Networks, Verizon Wireless offers the fastest 4G speeds in the United States. But not every smartphones are created equal. Sure, Apple's iPhone 4 is a strange device, but it doesn't touch into that dazzling 4G LTE meshwork same the HTC Thunderbolt does.

And there are ease plentitude of users hunting for a smartphone with a fleshly QWERTY keyboard instead of a touch-screen-only handset, so we've presented you a some beatific options for apiece type.

Hopefully this itemize will support attain your selection easier. Two eld is a daylong instance to send to anything, but no concern how you countenance at it, you can't go criminal with some of the best-of-their-class phones below.

If you requirement more support purchase a cell phone or smartphone, analyse discover our radiophone sound product guide for more past reviews.

 

TOUCH-SCREEN SMARTPHONES

HTC Thunderbolt
$249

The HTC Thunderbolt, the prototypal 4G LTE smartphone for Verizon Wireless, has dazzling alacritous Web speeds, but be embattled to circularize an player battery.

Apple iPhone 4
$199.99-$299.99

Our impact tests exhibit that Verizon's iPhone 4 is meet as beatific as the favourite AT&T model, if not slightly better. If you've been lusting for an iPhone, but AT&T's meshwork news doesn't impact for you, the Verizon iPhone will be your savior. But if you didn't poverty an iPhone before, there's null newborn here to modify your mind.

Samsung Droid Charge
$299.99

The Samsung Droid Charge on Verizon Wireless delivers superior 4G action along with a superior camera and camcorder.

 

KEYBOARDED SMARTPHONES

Motorola Droid 2 Global
$149.99

The Motorola Droid 2 Global is the crowning playing smartphone with a enthusiastic keyboard for Verizon Wireless subscribers.

Motorola Droid Pro
$149.99

The Motorola Droid Pro is a high-end Android sound that looks same a BlackBerry and is almost—but not quite—as enterprise-friendly.

 

TEXTING PHONE

LG Cosmos 2
Free

The LG Cosmos 2, same its predecessor, is a solid, inexpensive texting sound for Verizon subscribers.

 

VOICE PHONE

Casio G'zOne Ravine
$149.99

The Ravine is Verizon's eventual clifflike vocalise phone, virtually undestroyable with enthusiastic call calibre and an awesome feature set. It ease sounds enthusiastic modify after you separate it over with a car.

 

Prices are with a two-year Verizon Wireless contract, and were faithful at the instance of this writing.