Mobile phones have become a necessity for everyone. These were originally intended for communication purposes but as technology became more advanced mobile phones are now being used for various other reasons. Including: taking pictures, posting information online, playing games, watching videos, listening to music, and much more. Looking at the smartphone industries there are two companies that are constantly in the clash with one another. When smartphones are being discussed, there are two things that come into mind, Android phones and Apple phones. There are numerous others like Razer, Google pixel, and Windows phone but Android and Apple phones fall in the affordable and available categories. The descriptive narrative of this article is to enlighten you on how to choose a smartphone.
Camera
Camera quality is the most overlooked aspect when one is looking for a great quality smartphone. It is a high-quality camera that will get the job done. So if you are into photography or just taking high-quality pictures, in particular, you might consider getting a smartphone that supports at least 4k although 1080p phones are more affordable and will get the job done.
The best 1080p smartphones
- Samsung Galaxy S4
- Samsung Note 3
- Sony Xperia Z1
The best 4k smartphones
- Sony Xperia XZ Premium
- Huawei P10
Battery life
As Smartphone use gets better with time one aspect that gets left behind is its battery life. The average battery life in a day is 7-8 hours. However, as battery life is vital for those people who spend their lives traveling from place to place, many companies have started focusing on making large battery packs. If you by chance are a part of these people, you might consider yourself purchasing these smartphones with their battery life written next to it in hours/minutes format:
Smartphones with best battery life (hours: minutes)
- Moto G Power: 16:10
- Moto G7 Power: 15:35
- Asus ZenFone 6: 15:01
Durability
Smartphones with a large screen will be more expensive to fix once they get damaged, some may be expensive as the smartphone itself. Most smartphones are made so fragile that it will only take a single fall from hand to make them never work again. To overcome this problem, smartphone industries have developed rugged smartphones that are waterproof, shockproof as well as dust resistant. Some of the best-rugged smartphones are given below:
- Blackview BV9800 Pro rugged smartphone
- Doogee S95 Pro rugged smartphone
- Ulefone Armor 7 rugged smartphone
Gaming
Gaming became a part of the smartphone industry ever since smartphones were announced, mobile games like Candy Crush and Temple Run have been downloaded over a million times, and with the passage of time, mobile games are getting more and more high-end graphics, this includes the critically acclaimed PUBG. Graphics on mobiles have become so dense that even some PC games are shifting towards it. If you consider yourself a mobile gamer, you will need to get your hands on a powerful mobile. Some of the gaming companies like Razor and ASUS are creating mobiles that are targeted at this audience. Here are some of the powerful smartphone made for the best gaming experience:
- iPhone 11 Pro Max
- Asus ROG Phone II
- Oneplus 8 Pro
Music
With apps like Spotify, millions of people are streaming music every day. With each passing time, Bluetooth headphones are becoming more common. Many mobile industries especially apple, have abandoned the port for headphones or headphone jacks.Bluetooth audio quality has also advanced overtime. For the best music experience on a mobile, these are the smartphones you will be looking for:
- Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
- LG V50 ThinQ 5G
- iPhone 11 Pro
Customization
If you are into customization, android phones will give you the best experience. These phones allow all kinds of apps to implement the way your operating system works. There are many apps that can change the way your android system looks. Since Apple phones do not allow its user to customize their OS, most android phones will work best with customization.
Virtual Assistant
Most Mobile companies provide its own virtual assistant, Apple has Siri, Windows has Cortana while android phones have Google assistant. A lot of people rely on their virtual assistants for their day to day tasks. Google assistant works with every mobile device which can install chrome in it. So basically every mobile device which supports chrome will get you the best virtual assistant.
