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Cell and smart phones.(Canada Extra)(Buyers guide)(Brief article)

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Report, page 34; Ratings, pages 36-38

Here are some recommended and rated phones that are available in Canada, listed by their Canadian carrier and with their rank in the cell-phone (pages 36-37) and smart-phone (page 38) Ratings in parentheses. Prices are with a two-year contract. Performance and features might vary from tested models.

Bell Aliant (Bell Mobility)

Bell Mobility

Cell phones

Motorola Razr2 V9m, $200 (A16)

Sanyo Katana Eclipse, $100 (B1)

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