In my 17+ years of reviewing phones, I’ve tested all sorts of devices ranging from the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-cheap-phones” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-cheap-phones”>best cheap phones that don’t cost a fortune, all the way to the ultra-premium prices of the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-phones” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/best-picks/best-phones”>best phones around. But every now and then, I come across oddball stuff like the miniscule-sized data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/us/palm-phone,review-6043.html” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/us/palm-phone,review-6043.html”>Palm Phone, or the BlackBerry-esque QWERTY keyboard-equipped data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/this-blackberry-passport-clone-reignites-my-love-of-qwerty-keyboard-phones-heres-why” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/this-blackberry-passport-clone-reignites-my-love-of-qwerty-keyboard-phones-heres-why”>Unihertz Titan 2.
Then there’s the latest one I’ve been trying out for the last few weeks, the Blackview Xplore 2, which is arguably the most over-the-top phone…

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