Alex Walker-Todd

Alex Walker-Todd

Senior Phones Editor

Alex joined as TechRadar's Senior Phones Editor in June 2022, but brings over a decade's worth of experience to the role, with an expertise in smartphones, tablets and wearables. He's covered keynotes hosted by the biggest brands and attended the launches for some of the most influential mobile products of the last few years. While the mobile space is where Alex operates on a daily basis, his profession paired with his natural passion for technology has allowed him to test everything from automotive audio to AR t-shirts and tablets with 3D displays.


His experience was amassed at some of the most reputable consumer technology publications out there, including GSMArena, TechAdvisor, MacWorld, Trusted Reviews and Recombu, where he also helped build the brand's YouTube viewership of mobile fans past 100,000 subscribers. Alex is excited for the advancements coming to the world of foldable phones with 2023 looking like the year they really take hold.

Articles by: Alex Walker-Todd

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I'm a serial iPhone case-buyer, and these are the best iPhone 17 cases I've tested

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Our pick of the best cases for your iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max, based on style, resilience and versatility.

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The Xiaomi 15T Pro may borrow from the competition, but I love it anyway

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Recommended

The most iPhone-like Xiaomi ever

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I review camera phones for a living – here are 3 rumored iPhone 17 Pro camera upgrades I hope turn out to be true

By Alex Walker-Todd published

There are a few consistent rumors surrounding the iPhone 17 Pro's camera experience. Here are three that I hope hold water.

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Which foldable is the thinnest? I measured the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Honor Magic V5, and Oppo Find N5 to find out

By Alex Walker-Todd published

We compare the open and closed thickness of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, Honor Magic V5, and Oppo Find N5.

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The Poco F7 poses a real problem for the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nothing Phone 3

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The OnePlus Nord 5 and Nothing Phone 3 are stealing headlines, but the Poco F7 offers a price/performance balance that puts these pricier rivals to shame.

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Android camera phone face-off: I compared the Galaxy S25 Ultra, Pixel 9 Pro, and OnePlus 13 – and there's a clear winner

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The Pixel 9 Pro, OnePlus 13 and Galaxy S25 Ultra all boast excellent cameras on the Android side of the fence, but which is best for you?

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Clash of the camera phones 2025: I compared the iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro, and Galaxy S25 Ultra – here are the pictures

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The best cameras from Apple, Google and Samsung in a three-way face-off, but which has the features and quality you need?

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Samsung Galaxy S24: price, release date, camera, and everything you need to know

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Updated With the new Samsung Galaxy S24 series, Samsung is steering hard into AI, but what else does the company's new base flagship offer up?

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OnePlus Watch 3 vs Pixel Watch 3: Time for a new Wear OS king?

By Alex Walker-Todd published

OnePlus' latest Watch 3 serves as a tempting Wear OS alternative to Google's Pixel Watch 3.

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Xiaomi 15 Ultra review: the beast from the east

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Recommended

The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a cutting-edge, feature-packed camera with personality to burn.

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iPad 11: what we want to see

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Updated The iPad 11 could be a top budget tablet, and we're starting to hear about it.

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Oppo Find X8 review: admired from afar

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Recommended

Oppo's more modest Find X8 doesn't pull any punches, with its biggest shortcoming being limited international availability.

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Xiaomi Mix Flip review: great to use, hard to find

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Xiaomi's first foray into flip-style foldables is taking no prisoners.

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OnePlus Buds Pro 3 vs OnePlus Nord Buds 3 Pro

By Alex Walker-Todd published

OnePlus' latest Buds Pro 3 are exceptional, but just how much more do you get compared to the more affordable Nord Buds 3 Pro?

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Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold vs OnePlus Open: two of today's most desirable foldables

By Alex Walker-Todd published

We compare Google's second-ever foldable to OnePlus' first to see which is the more versatile device.

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I turned my iPhone into a serious filmmaking and photography tool with Shiftcam’s case, grip and lenses

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Testing the ShiftCam ProGrip and camera case, alongside its 1.55x anamorphic, 75mm long range macro and 60mm telephoto lenses.

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OnePlus Buds Pro 3 review: a huge sonic upgrade from OnePlus' not-too-pricey buds

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 expand on the already-expansive feature set of their predecessors, with better compatibility and massively reworked sound that surpasses expectations.

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Nothing Phone 2 vs Nothing Phone 2a vs Nothing Phone 2a Plus: more like-minded than you think

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Curious about the similarities and differences between the three latest Nothing Phones? Here's all you need to know.

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Nothing Phone 2a Plus review: add a little bit of spice

By Alex Walker-Todd published

The success of the mid-range Phone 2a likely spurred the creation of the Nothing 2a Plus, which demands a higher price for more performance. Does that mean this is the Nothing phone to buy right now?

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Insta360 Flow Pro review: the dream iPhone gimbal

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Recommended

Everything that made the original Flow great. Not to mention, this is the first gimbal with Apple DockKit support, delivering amazing iPhone integration. And all for less than the original.

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Google Pixel 9 Pro XL review: Google's AI gateway device

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Recommended

The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the biggest Pixel this year, and while it doesn't have many special features you can't find on the Pixel 9 Pro, that doesn't mean it isn't special in its own way

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Pixel Watch 3 vs Galaxy Watch 7: Google and Samsung’s latest timepieces square off

By Alex Walker-Todd published

Google follows Samsung in bringing a brand new Wear OS smartwatch to market. Which is better?

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Pixel Watch 3 vs Pixel Watch 2: Which Google timepiece is for you?

By Alex Walker-Todd published

With the new Google Pixel Watch 3 now official, how does it compare to its predecessor?

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Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Samsung Galaxy S23: should you upgrade?

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

How does the smallest member of the Galaxy S24 family compare to its direct predecessor, the Galaxy S23?

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Best iPhone 15 cases: Protection with style and functionality

By Alex Walker-Todd last updated

Our pick of the best cases for your iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max, based on style, resilience and versatility.

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