Most Popular Smartphones and Handhelds of April 2008

1. HP iPAQ 210 Enterprise Handheld (Previously #2) - The iPAQ 210 is a high-end traditional handheld that offers a 4-inch, VGA touchscreen; a 624 MHz processor; and a 2200 mAh battery. It also includes both SD and CompactFlash card slots. In addition, the 210 has Wi-Fi b/g, and Bluetooth. HP iPAQ 210 Reviews | HP iPAQ 210 User Opinions

2. Verizon XV6900 (New) - The Verizon XV6900 is a version of the HTC Touch, a smartphone that is available from wireless carriers around the world. Like all devices in this family, it has a design which emphasizes the touchscreen, and a customized launcher designed to make the device easy to use with fingers instead of a stylus. Unlike the versions offered by many of its rivals, Verizon's is GPS enabled. However, it doesn't offer either 3G support or Wi-Fi. Verizon XV6900 Reviews | Verizon XV6900 User Opinions

3. HTC Touch (Previously #9) - The HTC Touch is a Windows Mobile 6 smartphone designed around a new fingertip-oriented control system. In addition, it offers a sleek consumer-oriented design. A GSM version of it has been making waving in Europe and Asia since last summer, and Sprint  introduced a CDMA version in the U.S. in the fall. HTC Touch Reviews | HTC Touch User Opinions

4. Nokia N96 (Previously #4) - The Nokia N96 is an upcoming high-end Symbian/S60 smartphone with a multimedia focus. This is an upgrade for the N95, and offers 16 GB of internal storage, twice as much as the previous model. It will be able to play video in a variety of formats on its 2.8-inch, QVGA display. The N96 will also have a 5 megapixel camera, 3G, Wi-Fi, and a microSD slot. Nokia N96 Reviews

5. HTC Mogul (Previously #7) - The HTC Mogul is CDMA device created for carriers like Verizon and Sprint (which also calls it the PPC-6800). This is a Pocket PC phone that has a tablet shape, but with a landscape-oriented keyboard that can be hidden behind its QVGA touchscreen. It offers a built-in keyboard, Wi-Fi b/g, Bluetooth 2.0, and is upgradeable to EV-DO Revision A. HTC Mogul Reviews | HTC Mogul User Opinions

6. Verizon XV6800 (Previously #1) - The XV6800 is Verizon's latest high-end Windows Mobile 6 phone, and the replacement for the XV6700. It has a tablet shape, but with a landscape-oriented keyboard that can be hidden behind its QVGA touchscreen. It offers 3G (EV-DO Rev. 0), Wi-Fi b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0. Verizon XV6800 Reviews | Verizon XV6800 User Opinions

7. HP iPAQ 110 Classic Handheld (Previously #6) - Despite its slender build, this traditional handheld packs Windows Mobile 6 Classic, a 624 MHz processor, Wi-Fi b/g, and Bluetooth. iPAQ 110 Reviews | iPAQ 110 User Opinions

8. Apple iPhone (Previously #8) - The iPhone is Apple's combination smartphone and iPod. This device supports the iTunes music service, and it sports up to 16 GB of built-in storage. It's real claim to fame, though, is its innovative user interface based entirely around its touchscreen. Apple iPhone Reviews | Apple iPhone User Opinions

9. Palm TX (Previously #10) - Although it is aging, most people still regard the TX as the best Palm OS traditional handheld available.  It includes integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, an HVGA display, and an SD slot. Palm TX Reviews | Palm TX User Opinions

10. Palm Centro (Returning) - The Palm Centro is this company's smallest smartphone yet. Nevertheless, it still includes a full keyboard and a 320-by-320-pixel touchscreen. This Palm OS device is available for both GSM and CDMA carriers, but only on Sprint's network does it offer high-speed 3G access. Palm Centro Reviews | Palm Centro User Opinions