20 best smartphone innovations

Cunning Chinese and got to the budget segment, providing unremarkable Ulefone X3 increased protection from environmental impact and blemish with use, making it one of the most protected in the class. Equipped with the most modern, popular operating system Android 9.0. Panels are fully interchangeable, providing for minimum customization of your mobile device. The list of supported networks is extremely modest:
GSM 900/1800/1900 and 3G, even 4G.

Interesting is the battery of 5,000 mAh. Autonomy in standby mode will last for 440 hours. The rest of the specifications are not outstanding. 2 GB of RAM working with a 4-core processor with a frequency of 1.3 GHz. It's not gaming performance, but if you want to play, simple projects to run on it can.

3 REALME 3 PRO 4/64GB

Budget model with average performance characteristics
Country: China
Average price: 13400 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.8

Realme – the firm, founded in 2018 and specializiruetsya it on low-cost smartphones. Specifically this model is positioned as a budget. The phone is a classic candybar form-factor "drop". All controls are standard and quite usual places. Built-in memory can be 64 and 128 GB. The main feature of the smartphone is considered to be a number of small improvements of standard components – camera, charge the battery and other elements. By the way, charging itself fast enough and are running current of 20 watts. With battery 4040 mAh, he gains 50% charge in half an hour, and the smartphone is almost not heated.

The main camera can write slowmo 960 frames per second. Worthy of attention and ultra night mode. The quick menu has high visibility and accessibility to the buyer.

2 XIAOMI QIN 2

Best price
Country: China
Average price: 4500 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

Looks unusual format. In fact before you a very long drop. The aspect ratio of 22:9. Play games and watch movies on it, but in some cases the image will be cropped. The biggest problem is the lack of MicroSD card slot, and my own memory of the phone is 32 GB. And a bit of RAM, only Gigabyte. Thus, you modern and at the same time conventional design.

1 HONOR 8S

Solid state
Country: China
Average price: 7890 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

One of the budget models of the line Honor in the world. Equipment fully corresponds to the price of: waste paper, cable and plug for charging the Micro USB format and that's it. The main feature of the model was paired slots for 2 SIM cards and memory card at once. Simple games are a little friezes, and the top projects are extremely long, demonstrated a playable framerate and constant crashes. Stuffing has the most primitive and one gets it from 2 GB of RAM, a simple processor and 32GB built-in storage.

Battery 3020 mAh and this phone is no good. Screen with a screen diagonal of 5.71 inches is not very voracious, so that the autonomy in normal use will last for 3 days. The HD+ with 1520х720 points. The phone is made in the usual "drip" format and its scope is a bit large, but the drawback is to hide a signature Wallpaper. Not disappoint the main camera – primary 13 MP, front 5. And if the latter, this is quite a common model, first owner please quality pictures even in the zoom mode. The functions of the additional protection is a module of face recognition, but it is very primitive.

BEST NEW SMARTPHONES: THE MIDDLE SEGMENT

5 HUAWEI SMART P Z 4/64GB

Two-tone case
Country: China
Average price: 15690 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.5

Rare by modern standards, the model without the classic selfie camera. The screen is frameless, two-tone design, but without the gradient, which is the distinctive feature of the model. The front camera is hidden in the housing and extends when necessary. Resource of positives of this facility are estimated at 100,000 units. The smartphone is large and lightweight at the same time. To provide of 6.59 inch display optimal autonomy, in case the embedded battery on 4000 mAh. 6-lens optics camera with a resolution of 16 2 megapixels more than compensates for modest performance.

4 XIAOMI MI CC9 6/128GB

The best processing algorithm selfie
Country: China
Average price: 18899 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.5

SS – youth line or sub-brand of the company Xiaomi, purchased and adapted for today's youth. The smartphone looks quite good and is the most awaited novelty in the world for selfie lovers. The housing is glass and very lightweight at only 179 grams. Fingerprints are almost invisible and this is a very significant plus. Front camera is very powerful and its resolution 32 MP. The processing algorithm selfie got a powerful software upgrade that allowed the Chinese to bypass Apple and Samsung. AI is able to smooth out wrinkles, remove moles, rejuvenate and carry out several other operations. The main camera is more common 48+8+2. Cheap processor, Snapdragon 710, which is not only cheap, but also consumes little power.

Only 3 colors and they are all youth. From additional accessories to a smartphone assigned to the...transparent bag of fruit. Also a modification of СС9е, with screen 6 inches and a Snapdragon processor 650 and with identical cameras.

3 V17 VIVO NEO 128GB

Especially for the Russians
Country: China
Average price: 19210 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.6

Vivo developers have created a smartphone especially for the Russians. They felt that the people of Russia need a candy bar without sliding parts in the form factor "a bit." There are 2 colors for selection with a gradient: black diamond and blue sky. Mono speaker located together with Micro USB, which is not too modern. Google assistant is working well. Scanning a fingerprint is not, it is embedded in the SuperAMOLED display with a diagonal of 6.38 inch and 2K resolution. For the Russians made one of the freshest toppings – MediaTek Helio P65 with 8 cores in conjunction with 4 GB RAM and 128 GB of internal memory. The characteristics of it faster than the previous models 2 times. The smartphone was light and thin, despite the accumulator with the capacity of 4500 mAh. Camera triple, created according to the scheme 16+2+8 to ensure broad review and quality selfies.

2 XIAOMI REDMI NOTE 8 PRO 6/64GB

Expected and desirable novelty for all fans of Xiaomi. The world's first budget smartphone with 64 MP camera. The package does not stand anything unusual, interesting only have a silicone case and the lack of bundled headphones. All 3 available color shimmer, causing the effect of mother-of-pearl hue. The back cover is rounded and is made with protection class IP52. This is enough to contain splashes and drops, but no more. The Assembly is almost perfect, the joints are not to find fault. The height of the chin is one of the lowest – 4.2 mm. the Scanner moved under the camera, added convenience, in addition, it is almost not noticeable.

Interesting and filling. MediaTek Helio G90T is representative of the "stones" of the new generation, where developers carried out extensive work to optimize processing power and reduce energy consumption. For performance, it bypasses Snapdragon 730. Cooling system the mobile liquid and a wide range of memory to choose from. For example, RAM can be 6 or 8 GB and the onboard storage from 6 to 128 GB. There is fast charging.

1 ZTE NUBIA RED MAGIC 3

Recording at 8K resolution
Country: China
Average price: 27607 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

The world's first smartphone with active cooling has become the ZTE Nubia Red Magic 3, but most expected it did not, and the ability to record movies in 8K resolution and play. All items, including plug-in modules are made in black-and-red paint scheme. On the top face of the housing there are two touch panels to players, and do sensors can be calibrated to fit your needs. From luxury items and the overpayment is allocated lights on the center of the body. The internal fan rotates at a speed of 14000 rpm, and it is brushless, and its service life is 30,000 hours. It can be switched on only when the temperature becomes too high.

At relatively high screen diagonal 6.65 inches, it has a refresh rate of 90 Hz. This is not the best indicator, but close to the top gaming solutions. Camera just one, but writes in 8K, but in this format it is recommended to remove only on the street. Optical image stabilization and zoom there.

BEST NEW SMARTPHONES: THE TOP SEGMENT

5 XIAOMI MI 9T PRO 6/128GB

The leader among the new
Country: China
Average price: 25300 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.7

Not deprived of attention we in our review of the classic smartphone from Xiaomi, which price compares favorably with well-known competitors. The screen is big and juicy, it came out without cut-outs and other "weeds." Scanners and NFC system to work perfectly, providing quick feedback and payment for goods. Front facing camera is tucked away in the body and "leaves" when necessary. The firmware is available in two variants – global and the PCT, and it is better to take first, as it is updated more frequently and with fewer bugs. Finally, complete cover made of Softtouch plastic to the touch just perfect and the protection is also good. It should be mentioned that optical stabilization on the camera, no, only digital.

Now for the cons. The charge is consumed very quickly. From the factory the smartphone comes without the protective film and must be purchased separately. Support memory cards either, instead the developers have equipped the smartphone with 128 GB of internal memory.

4 VIVO NEX 3

Curved screen
Country: China
Average price: 50910 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.7

New September 2019, with the screen of the Waterfall, that is, the screen smoothly ends on the left and right faces of the housing. He has a large diagonal of 6.89 inches. Such parameters dictated and unique screen resolution in 2256х1080 points. The curve is fully functional, but if you hold the smartphone over the the verge about taps no.

The TouchSense system is almost completely deprived of the smartphone buttons from the physical bodies of the management left only 1 item and it duplicates the screen lock, and for extra grip with finger has a corrugated. In addition, this smartphone has become the second in the world who has a camera 64 MP. The front camera has a built-in retractable mechanism with a resolution of 16 MP. A full-fledged speaker is on top. Weight 217 grams leaves a pleasant visitest in hand that complements the Snapdragon 855 Plus. RAM ranges from 8 to 12 GB depending on configuration.

3 ASUS ZENFONE 6 ZS630KL 6/128GB

The best PTZ camera
Country: Taiwan
Average price: 42990 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.8

Own vision of future technology is the ASUS Zenfone 6. The package includes a branded case and base removable protection from external damage. It looks normal is 6.4-inch edge-to-edge smartphone, but upon closer examination catches the eye is the moving element with the cameras. When it's in the standard initial position, the operator if is shooting normal rear camera, but it's worth pressing, and you get a full double frontalka. Patented flip-up mechanism on assurances of the company performed very reliably and if you try to drop to the ground, the mechanism will automatically drive the camera to its original groove. The camera from Sony, specifically the Sony AMX with 48 MP resolution in the first module and 13 in the second, that in General gives you 61 MP.

Another of the interesting things it is necessary to allocate 3-axis stabilizing camera when shooting in 4K format. Striking and support memory cards up to 2 TB, but there is not even on sale there. Of the accumulator with the capacity of 5000 mAh will be enough for 624 hours of Autonomous work in standby mode. The main drawback of the model: very slippery case.

2 SONY XPERIA 5

Best choice for help
Country: Japan
Average price: 55000 RUB.
Rating (2021): 5.0

As pointed out by the creators of the smartphone, the model is created not only consumers but also creators. That is, you can not only watch movies in the comfort of the aspect ratio 21:9, but also to go shooting and share videos. As a bonus the package will include a subscription to an online movie theater Okko for one year, but if you go to the Netflix site, it will automatically change the resolution or adapts the film under the "Director's chair". The main camera is made under the scheme 12+12+12 MP and has many options.

Unlike the Xperia 1, the smartphone has become more compact. Fits comfortably in your pocket due to the small width. The fingerprint scanner is located not on the middle, and sideways, in the best spirit of classic models. Downstairs is a huge speaker with perforation. Technical stuffing his top-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 works with video accelerator Adreno 640, in addition there is support for memory cards up to 512 GB, while the memory of the smartphone, and so big – 128 GB. The amount of memory one – 6GB, according to the company, and so it is sufficient for all mobile games and applications. At the moment it is the most anticipated in Japan for the smartphone gamers. Of the minuses secrete the lack of wireless charging and the battery is 3140 mAh.

1 ASUS ROG PHONE 2

The most powerful smartphone in the world
Country: Taiwan
Average price: 38509 RUB.
Rating (2021): 5.0

Gaming and the most powerful model in the world surprisingly worth less than 40000 rubles at market value. Comes in an unusual box in the form of a cylindrical diamond pattern in black signature color and when you unpack more like a puzzle. Feature of the model is complete aerocooler to suck air and cool the rear side. It is a branded panel and one of the side faces embedded dual USB Type-C to connect additional accessories. On the top side you can find built-in triggers for easy management. By the way, some of the gaming expansion modules for 1st generation ASUS ROG, it is not suitable for his updated version.

The screen on the smartphone is not very big – only 6.59 inches and this is considered to be optimum for the players. Matrix AMOLED with 120 Hz update has a response time of 1 MS. A thumbprint scanner moved to the screen itself. Responsible for the performance Snapdragon 855 Plus, overclocked to 2.96 GHz frequency. The apotheosis was memory capacity 12 GB format LPDDR4x. At the end of fall 2019 this is the most advanced and powerful smartphone in the world for gamers.

BEST NEW SMARTPHONES: PREMIUM AND UNIQUE MODELS

5 APPLE IPHONE 11 PRO 256GB MAX

With a powerful processor
Country: USA
Average price: 104500 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

Almost no one review is not complete without the iPhone, so we decided to mention the most anticipated novelty of the year 2019. 5 colors to choose available to the buyer, from bold green to classic black. The housing is protected from water. When enabled, you meet the most advanced operating system iOS 13, and 6.5-inch display, along with contactless payment and brand services will help to create your e-wallet.

The processor Apple A13 Bionic was the next revolution from the American company. It is made by standard 2019 7-nanometer process technology second generation. The chipset includes 8.5 billion transistors — it increases the capabilities of a smartphone in the speed of applications, constructing machine learning algorithms and graphics processing. For comparison, A12 Bionic comprises a total of 6.9 billion transistors. Interesting is the fact that, for all its novelty, the smartphone is not very popular among buyers, and the version at 512GB, generally received the lowest ratings.

4 CATERPILLAR CAT S60

The presence of a thermal imager
Country: USA
Average price: 29890 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

The smartphone, which is almost officially referred to as the main competitor of iPhone X. "All the same, but for less money" – so identificeret this model the user reviews. The novelty appeared recently, but fans are already laid on it. Noteworthy modules cameras – the main camera shoots great. So, as it is off any single smartphone from "Saami". For Chinese companies this is a huge breakthrough. Pleased with the screen and performance. The main disadvantages associated with the raw firmware. At the time of writing this review, users are satisfied with the beta version of the firmware MIUI 10. It has not been scanning faces and there are small glitches with the Navigator in offline mode, sometimes it freezes the camera.

Bonus to a great stuffing is a stylish design. Xiaomi offers a choice of black and blue. The latter looks the most premium and expensive.

3 GRESSO BOSTON

Benchmark Xiaomi
Country: China (manufactured in the USA and Switzerland)
Average price: 175000 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

Gresso Boston is a "tuned" version of the Xiaomi Mi 9 SE. It is a protected gift titanium smartphone with leather trim. The charging modules are absolutely standard. As an item of luxury used alligator. Iron standard for Mi 9 SE – the screen on the 5, 97 inches, Snapdragon processor 712, 6 and 128 GB of RAM and internal memory. For almost 175,000 rubles you get a titanium case, which is 2 times stronger than steel. The body is decorated with inserts of 18-carat gold with a unique number. Bumpers and cases for it are provided, as the strength and so outrageous, but to hide such a rich design is considered to be not plausible.

Uniqueness adds to the operating system is the first smartphone of the company on Android. Despite the fact that the smartphone serial the owner when ordering to specify the desired number and color of the leather, from natural, to acid green.

2 ENERGIZER POWER MAX P18K POP

Best battery volume
Country: USA
Average price: 44500 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

In the back there are 3 cameras available at the scheme 12+5+2 front the camera pull-out 16+2 MP. Of course, there is a function of the PowerBank. Processor with 8 cores running at 2 GHz. In the conversation, working up to 90 hours, music up to 100 hours and 50 days in case of waiting. The charging time is very long – 9 hours.

1 VERTU ASTER P

The most expensive smartphone in the world
Country: United Kingdom
Average price: 250000 RUB.
Rating (2021): 4.9

A unique model from the famous British company Vertu is 250 to 930 thousand rubles depending on configuration. Their Assembly is carried out manually. The style has remained the same – leather, premium build materials and of course a titanium frame, making it one of the most protected in the world. Screen of only 5 inches, but it is a version of AMOLED with a resolution of 1080х1920 points and special Wallpapers that are not the best from the aesthetic point of view. For iron there is a modest Snapdragon 660 with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal memory. Despite a decent weight, the battery is also quite modest, just 3200 mAh. The saddest is that for the money there is even wireless charging, although the optimization and finishing no complaints there.

Adhering to old traditions, Aster P equipped with only 2 cameras, 1 front and rear. The main camera has a resolution of 12 MP and the front all 20. The whole system is built around Android 8.0. What did the buyer pay? In Assembly, the frame and the 133-carat sapphire glass, so scratching the screen is almost impossible. Trim presents leather a crocodile and lizard.

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