5 Best Android Phones
Shopping for an Android phone can be hard work. It's easy to get swayed by a pretty design or convincing salesperson. Carriers might tempt you with an affordable 24-month payment plan, but before you make an ill-informed impulse buy, read up. From the bottomless pit of phone choices, we bring you our favorites, including our top pick, the Pixel 2. These phones all have their advantages, and we've laid them out as honestly as we can.
So then, out of the dozens of available Android smartphones that exist on the marketplace today, which ones have managed to become the leaders of the pack and distinguish themselves as an especially worthy investment device? Or on the other hand, out of the hundreds of Android devices out there, which ones have just fallen unacceptably short? Which smartphones might look like a great option, but have a deal-breaker flaw that the companies should fix, and that consumers should avoid?
1. Realme 1
Realme
1 smartphone was launched in May 2018. The phone comes with a
6.00-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2160
pixels at a PPI of 403 pixels per inch. Realme 1 price in India starts
from Rs. 10,990.
The Realme 1 is powered by 2GHz octa-core processor and it comes with 6GB of RAM. The phone packs 128GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Realme 1 packs a 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Realme 1 is powered by a 3410mAh. It measures 156.00 x 75.20 x 7.80 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 155.00 grams.
The Realme 1 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer and Ambient light sensor.
The Realme 1 is powered by 2GHz octa-core processor and it comes with 6GB of RAM. The phone packs 128GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Realme 1 packs a 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Realme 1 is powered by a 3410mAh. It measures 156.00 x 75.20 x 7.80 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 155.00 grams.
The Realme 1 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer and Ambient light sensor.
2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
3. Xiaomi Mi A2
Xiaomi
Mi A2 smartphone was launched in July 2018. The phone comes with a
5.99-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2160
pixels. Xiaomi Mi A2 price in India starts from Rs. 16,999.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is powered by 1.8GHz octa-core processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Xiaomi Mi A2 packs a 20-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 20-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 runs Android 8.1 Oreo and is powered by a 3000mAh non removable battery. It measures 158.70 x 75.40 x 7.30 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 168.00 grams.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass/ Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is powered by 1.8GHz octa-core processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Xiaomi Mi A2 packs a 20-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 20-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 runs Android 8.1 Oreo and is powered by a 3000mAh non removable battery. It measures 158.70 x 75.40 x 7.30 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 168.00 grams.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass/ Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
4. Nokia 6.1 Plus (2018)
Nokia 6 (2018) smartphone was launched in January 2018. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. Nokia 6 (2018) price in India starts from Rs. 13,591.
The Nokia 6 (2018) is powered by 2.2GHz octa-core processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Nokia 6 (2018) packs a 16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Nokia 6 (2018) is powered by a 3000mAh non removable battery. It measures 148.80 x 75.80 x 8.60 (height x width x thickness) and weighs 172.00 grams.
The Nokia 6 (2018) is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include Compass/ Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
5. Xiaomi Redmi Y2
Xiaomi Redmi Y2 features a 5.99-inch HD+ full-screen display with an
aspect ratio of 18:9 and 720x1440 pixel resolution. The smartphone is
powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa core processor and runs on MIUI
9.5 based on Android Oreo operating system. The smartphone comes in two
RAM variants -- 3GB/4GB paired with 32GB/64GB internal storage. For
imaging duties, the device boasts of a 16MP selfie snapper with LED
selfie light on the front. It has a dual camera at the back that
includes 12MP and 5MP sensors with Beautify