A recent survey showed that there were over 200,000 different phone contracts available to the consumer. That is a staggering amount of choice and can often leave you feeling slightly confused over what is the best contract to go for. Things to consider are the handset you want, the monthly price, monthly minutes allowance and monthly text allowance. Some good handsets that are set to be released this year are the Nokia 5730, a mobile phone that incorporates the comes with music functionality that Nokia are looking to push this year. Another handset that is looking like it will be very popular is the Sony Ericsson Aino, a mobile phone that allows you to control your PS3 remotely. Not only that but it looks great too, incorporating a touch screen interface with plenty of features for you to get excited about. So what does all this mean when it comes to choosing your next mobile phone contract? Check out the latest deals, choose a handset and make sure you compare the market thoroughly. Do all of these things and you will save money in the long run.