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| Product | Windows Phone 8 | Apple iOS 7 | Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Price | Free | $69.00 to $202.14 | |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | Info unavailable | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 0 stars | 0 stars | 2.5 stars |
| Release date | October 29, 2012 | Info unavailable | October 26, 2012 |
| Bottom line | Windows Phone 8 is absolutely worth using, especially if you enjoy a simpler, bolder interface. However, if you need a robust app selection now, stick with the more fully formed
Android and iOS. | Info unavailable | Microsoft makes an aggressive, forward-thinking, and bold statement for the future of PCs with
Windows 8, and vast security and speed improvements more than justify the $40 upgrade price. |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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