Mobile World Congress 2012 is here. Unleashing the smartphones you are going to want to own in the year ahead, T3 looks at the biggest MWC phone launches so far

Mobile World Congress (MWC) may not mean much to you know, but now that the Barcelona expo has kicked off kicks off, the likes of Samsung, HTC and Sony have unveiled to the world a slew of new handsets set to coax the cash from out of your wallets and make you wish you could break your phone contract early.

In recent years MWC has become the perennial breeding ground for the hottest new smartphones, and with this year's event in full swing, we pick out the most notable announcements, plus look back at some of the top quality handsets we've been treated to in the past.

Remember to bookmark our MWC 2012 page to read all the latest rumours, news, reviews and see video from this year's expo

 

1. Best Phones of MWC 2012: HTC One X

The flagship member of HTC’s One Series range, the One X sports a large 4.7-inch screen with a Super LCD 2 display that is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor. With Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and HTC Sense 4.0 on board, there’s built-in Beats Audio now with third party app support (Spotify, YouTube), NFC tech, the brand new HTC Image Chip offering a 0.7-second boot-up time for the camera, along with a 0.2-second autofocus and the ability to take pictures while filming. There’s an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera, 1080p video, 32GB internal storage and if that’s not enough, 25GB of free Dropbox storage over two years.

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