Top Smartphones of 2019
Smartphones have become an integral part of everyone’s life. As a result of this evolution, every year, we see more and more new smartphones released. This makes it quite easy to make out the difference between a good smartphone and one that fails to cut through the clutter. The best smartphones out there can perform any task that a high-end laptop can. From editing spreadsheets to sending emails to HDR camera performance, smartphones now, are capable of doing nearly everything.
In the context of this new reality, consumers expect the world and more out of their smartphone, and this year, they did not disappoint. Let’s look back at the top 8 smartphones of 2019.
- iPhone 11 Pro
The iPhone 11 Pro is one of the best phones in the market with a price tag to match! It comes with a fabulous 5.8-inch HDR10 display whose brightness tops at 800 nits. The phone is also backed by Apple’s A13 Bionic chip which keeps key functions running with buttery smoothness. The device has a 12-megapixel, triple-rear-camera array which has a telephoto lens and an ultra-wide-angle sensor. The phone is regarded as one of the best for its video-shooting capabilities. The iPhone 11 Pro boasts a 6 GB RAM along with 3190 mAh battery, that easily gets you through your day.
2. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus
This one stands out for its amazing display quality. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10 comes with improved camera performance, especially in the dark. Another advantage for the phone that marks its spot in the ‘Top Best List’ is its S-Pen stylus. The Note 10 stays true to its predecessors in terms of being packed to the rafters with features, both functional and gimmicky. The phone has a 6.8” screen, a 12 MP + 16 MP + 12 MP + ToF rear-camera array and 10MP front camera, 12 GB RAM, and 4300 mAh battery.
3. Huawei P30 Pro
The phone has set a high standard for other phones in terms of mobile photography. The phone comes with a 40 MP + 20 MP + 8 MP + ToF rear-camera module and a 32 MP front camera. It has a 6.47” screen size, 8 GB RAM, 4200 mAh battery and is powered by an Octa-core processor. The phone also offers amazing flagship performance, making it one of the top smartphones of 2019.
4. Samsung Galaxy S10+
The Samsung Galaxy S10+ comes with a unique and amazing punch display screen. The phone also has an improved camera performance which now includes a wide-angle lens. It’s currently one of the best phones to purchase and its loaded spec sheet ensures that it will last you a long, long time. The Samsung Galaxy S10+ has a screen size of 6.4”, comes with a
12 MP + 12 MP + 6 MP rear-camera module and a 10 + 8 MP front camera, and supports an 8 GB RAM and 4100 mAh battery.
5. One Plus 7T Pro
The One Plus 7T Pro offers its user a strong performance as well as a smooth 2K Display. It comes with good camera performance as well as top-notch 12 GB RAM and 256 GB storage, which means plenty of inbuilt memory to run multiple apps at once. This device features a bezel-less display by using a pop-up camera and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It also runs the 6.67” display at 90 Hz which makes scrolling animations feel much faster. It comes with a
48 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP rear-camera module, a 16 MP front camera, and a 4085 mAh battery.
6. Oppo Reno 10x Zoom
The Oppo Reno 10x Zoom is designed and built using clean lines and a refreshingly neat aesthetic sense. The back of the phone is frosted glass and the front supports an FHD+AMOLED display. It also has a dot in the middle of the rear panel, which helps lift the device ever so slightly and protects the camera when your smartphone is kept on a flat surface. The phone stands out when it comes to its design, from the dot, to its shark-fin, pop-up camera module. The Oppo Reno 10x Zoom comes with a 6.6” screen, 48 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP rear-camera module and 16 MP front camera, 4065 mAh battery, 8 GB RAM and an Octa-core processor.
7. Xiaomi Redmi K2 Pro
The Xiaomi Redmi K2 Pro is a value-for-money smartphone in the market right now. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset, which offers amazing performance. It also comes with a 48 MP triple rear camera and a pop-up selfie camera. Other than that, the device has a strongly-built design with a 6.39” screen, 48 MP + 13 MP + 8 MP rear-camera module and 20 MP front camera, 6 GB RAM, 4000 mAh battery and an Octa-core processor.
8. Realme X2 Pro
The Realme X2 Pro comes with an amazing 90 Hz display Snapdragon 855+, 50 W charging and is a true flagship killer of the year. It is comparatively cheaper than the other phones on the list. The phone also comes with a 64 MP rear camera including an ultra-wide, telephoto and a macro lens. The Screen Size of the device is 6.5”, it comes with 8 GB RAM, has 4000 mAh Battery and an Octa-core processor.
This sums up our list of the Top Smartphones of 2019. Going for any of these will ensure that you have enough and more juice to get through your day, irrespective of whether you use your device to stream a lot of movies, update your social media, or you want to spend your time gaming.
There’s a lot to look forward to in the coming decade, with us discovering whether foldable will become mainstream, or just remain a fad that fades away. Cameras will also start getting better by using computational photography software to overcome the limitations of the space needed to bring in a plethora of sensors, and become genuine competitors to DSLRs. Here’s hoping that an endless number of features and innovations will bring us an endless number of options to choose from, in 2020 as well!
