Now a days there are so many different kinds of mobile phones in the market that sometimes it becomes very difficult to select the right mobile phone. There are so many questions that come into the mind before going for a particular handset or mobile phone deal such as which provider is the best? Which handset is best for me? Should I go for pay monthly contract mobile phone deal or a pay as you go or sim free phone?

The questions are endless but if answered properly will definitely get you the best handset and the deal for you. Today, all leading manufactures like Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson and LG are launching latest handsets with high end features and great looks. The range is vast starting from a basic handset with minimal features to high end smart phones and business phones. To add to the list, Nokia have launched Nokia N97 which can also be called a mini computer.

Most of the mobile phone models fit into different categories like camera phones, music phones, business phones and phones with high end gaming features. First of all you need to decide the type of phone you need for yourself. Once decided, you can further go on selecting the type of deal that best suits your requirement.

There are 3 kinds of mobile phone deals available in UK market which are pay monthly mobile phones, pay as you go phone deals and sim free phones. Pay monthly phones are basically contract mobile phones in which you are required to sign a contract for a particular period of time with the provider. These are post paid mobile offers where you can get various incentives and free gifts with your contract offer based upon the deal you choose.

Pay as you go phones are prepaid phones and are perfect for those users who want to cut down on their phone bills or who use mobile phones for very limited usage.

Sim free mobile phones are handsets where you have the freedom to choose your own network provider. These type of handsets are best for those who travel a lot.

So, if you are planning to purchase a new handset, decide the type of model and deal you want for your self and select the best one according to your needs. To help you get the best one, there are online phone shops where you can compare prices and buy these latest models with free gifts and other incentives.