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Rankings

Best phones of 2026.

Every list below uses the same weighted 0–100 score as our comparisons — performance, display, camera, battery and price — so the rankings are consistent and citable. Open any list, then compare the finalists side by side.

Overall & categories

Best Phones

Every phone in our database is scored 0–100 with the same weighted formula — Performance 30%, Display 20%, Camera 20%, Battery 20%, Price 10% — then curved so the best device lands near 95. These are the ten highest overall scores right now.

  1. 1Vivo X200 Pro83
  2. 2OnePlus 1382
  3. 3Xiaomi 15 Ultra82

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Best Camera Phones

Our camera score weighs an independent camera testing score (not raw megapixels), zoom reach, selfie quality and video recording into one 0–100 number. These ten phones score highest.

  1. 1Google Pixel 9 Pro XL95
  2. 2Google Pixel 9 Pro95
  3. 3Xiaomi 15 Ultra93

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Best Battery Phones

Our battery score combines capacity, wired charging speed and wireless charging into one 0–100 number — so a huge battery with slow charging can still lose to a smaller one that refills in 20 minutes. These ten score highest.

  1. 1OnePlus 1395
  2. 2Vivo X200 Pro92
  3. 3Xiaomi 14T Pro89

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Best Performance Phones

Our performance score combines the chipset tier, a benchmark score and RAM into one 0–100 number. These ten phones are the fastest in the database — gaming, multitasking, whatever you throw at them.

  1. 1Xiaomi 15 Ultra95
  2. 2Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro92
  3. 3Vivo X200 Pro86

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Best value

Best Phones Under $500

Value is the whole score at a capped price. These are the ten highest-scoring phones priced at $500 or less — the devices that give you the most phone per dollar.

  1. 1POCO F6 Pro62
  2. 2Motorola Edge 50 Pro62
  3. 3OnePlus 12R60

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Best Budget Phones Under $300

Budget doesn't have to mean compromised. These ten phones cost $300 or less and still score highest across performance, display, camera and battery.

  1. 1POCO X6 Pro51
  2. 2Infinix Note 40 Pro48
  3. 3OnePlus Nord CE447

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Best by brand

Best Samsung Phones

Every Samsung phone in the database, ranked by the same weighted score — from Galaxy S flagships to Galaxy A value picks. Compare any two of them head-to-head.

  1. 1Samsung Galaxy S25+69
  2. 2Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra67
  3. 3Samsung Galaxy S24+67

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Best iPhones

Every iPhone in the database, ranked by the same weighted score — Pro models, standard models and the 16e. See which iPhone scores highest, then compare any two.

  1. 1Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max59
  2. 2Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max57
  3. 3Apple iPhone 16 Pro54

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