{"id":2910,"date":"2018-04-29T14:36:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-29T14:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.fonehouse.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2910"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:10:46","slug":"the-best-mobile-phones-for-business-purposes-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fonehouse.co.uk\/blog\/the-best-mobile-phones-for-business-purposes-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"The best mobile phones for business purposes in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the modern day 90% of people that are working age rely on a mobile phone for work. Its gives us quick and easy access to emails, spreadsheets and shared documents that are often vital for a business person on the move.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t so long ago that the work phone was the ugly embarrassing second phone given to us by our company. Those days are now long gone with smartphone designs and capabilities all catching us with technology and apps. Most companies are now more relaxed about how you use your mobile phone for small personal reasons whilst they pay for your business contract.<\/p>\n<p>Business mobile phones need to be quick, have enough memory to be able to read shared documents and spreadsheets. Most importantly it needs to be coupled with a strong data plan of at least 10GB or above.<\/p>\n<p>Below, we have listed our best mobile phones deals for business purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Galaxy Note 8\u00a0\u2013 This mobile phone is made for business.<\/p>\n<p>The Note 8 was developed for the professional audience. Its for the person who wants a bigger screen which makes it perfect for business use when viewing documents on the move.<\/p>\n<p>With a huge 6.3-inch AMOLED screen and 2960 x 1440 pixels its perfect for the balance between business and life.<\/p>\n<p>The audio quality is on par with the S8 and S8 plus which makes is a good choice for business video conferences.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of the S Pen is another bonus for business use, its makes using Excel on the move simple and quick.<\/p>\n<p>You can buy our\u00a0best note 8 deals for business use here<\/p>\n<p>Sony Xperia XZ2<\/p>\n<p>The XZ2 is a newcomer to the market. It\u2019s been well received for business use due to the high-quality display and camera. Its great for conference calls and taking pictures and moves for business purposes.<\/p>\n<p>The sound is perfect and paired with a pair of wireless headphones this phone easily beats leading phones like the iPhone X and S9 plus.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out\u00a0our best XZ2 deals here<\/p>\n<p>Huawei P20 Pro<\/p>\n<p>The P20 Pro is Huawei\u2019s top of the range handset is the best release of 2018 so far. With an incredible Tripe front camera with 40MP it\u2019s a photographer\u2019s dream. For business use it excels due to the powerful processor and 6MB of RAM which makes using spreadsheets and documents on the move quick and efficient.<\/p>\n<p>Prices a long way below the iPhone X and S9 Plus it\u2019s a no brainer for business purposes.<br \/>\nCheck out our Huawei\u00a0P20 Pro deals here<\/p>\n<p>Apple iPhone 8 Plus<\/p>\n<p>The iPhone 8 Plus makes the business list as its drastically dropped in price since the launch of the iPhone X. What makes the 8 Plus a great phone is its quick, have a solid CPU and Processor with a fair size screen at 5.5-inches.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s one of the most widely used mobile phones for business but that\u2019s due to it being the oldest phone on this list.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our best\u00a0iPhone 8 Plus deals here.<\/p>\n<p>We have a wide range of handsets available on\u00a0Sim Free\u00a0and\u00a0Pay monthly contract plan.<\/p>\n<p>If you need any help choosing your handset and data plan contact our UK based customer service team on 0333 900 1133.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the modern day 90% of people that are working age rely on a mobile phone for work. Its gives us quick and easy access to emails, spreadsheets and shared documents that are often vital for a business person on the move. 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