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Best Phones of MWC 2026

Explore all the incredible handsets we saw at Mobile World Congress, from Xiaomi, Honor, Motorola and more.

By David Lumb

MWC 2026 Live: All the Phones, Concepts, AI and Labubu-Like Bots We Saw

03/11/2026

Robot Phones, Ultrathin Foldables, Cutting-Edge Cameras: CNET's Favorite MWC Tech

03/04/2026

RAM Shortage Could Kill Budget Phones: The Latest Predictions at MWC 2026

03/05/2026

These Awesome Concept Gadgets Make MWC an Exciting Place to Be

03/03/2026

Watch Out, Meta. I Tried Alibaba's Qwen Smart Glasses and They're Mega Impressive

03/05/2026

Oh, the Fun We Had: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at CNET's MWC 2026

03/05/2026

MWC 2026 Live: All the Phones, Concepts, AI and Labubu-Like Bots We Saw

03/11/2026

Robot Phones, Ultrathin Foldables, Cutting-Edge Cameras: CNET's Favorite MWC Tech

03/04/2026

RAM Shortage Could Kill Budget Phones: The Latest Predictions at MWC 2026

03/05/2026

These Awesome Concept Gadgets Make MWC an Exciting Place to Be

03/03/2026

Watch Out, Meta. I Tried Alibaba's Qwen Smart Glasses and They're Mega Impressive

03/05/2026

Oh, the Fun We Had: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at CNET's MWC 2026

03/05/2026

What is MWC 2026 in Barcelona?

Mobile World Congress is the world's largest convention centered around smartphones, wearables, wireless providers and more. It takes place in Barcelona, this year from March 2 to 5. Expect reveals from Xiaomi, Honor and Nvidia, and themes to center around AI and 6G, with keynotes from SpaceX, Qualcomm and more. CNET experts are on the ground in Spain to cover any news that breaks.