We are about to enter the year 2020 - while it is fraught with the Covid 19 epidemic, it is still very memorable for the smartphone industry . The appearance of 5G network connectivity, powerful processors, screens with high refresh rates, ... on their super products are extremely impressive advancements of smartphone manufacturers such as Apple , Samsung, Huawei , ... So the Digitaltrends reviewed the smartphone most peak in 2020 slightly.
1. The most comprehensive smartphone overall: Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Apple is constantly developing and improving its iPhone lineup , and the iPhone 12 Pro is one of the best choices available today. According to Digitaltrends, the iPhone 12 Pro is also the most comprehensive smartphone that you can currently own. If you are a big fan of "Apples Apples", this is definitely the super product that most satisfied you ever and wanted to own right away.
On the iPhone 12 Pro, the design is taken to new heights with angled and square borders, and great finishing. As a result, this iPhone model gives users a more luxurious feel, accompanied by a more comfortable grip than previous generations.
In addition, the iPhone 12 Pro still retains the design of the square camera cluster, but is upgraded with a LiDAR sensor and 7 lenses for the wide-angle camera. Also with support from Apple's latest A14 Bionic chip, you can now take portrait photos even in low light.
The hardware of the iPhone 12 Pro is unquestionable when it comes to impressive specs. These numbers show that the device will always deliver a smooth experience with any task on iOS 14 and be ready for three major updates of iOS in the future. In addition, battery capacity has never been the strength of the iPhone for many years, but with the great optimization of Apple, the iPhone 12 Pro can still meet your needs during a long day, even when uses a 5G network connection.
However, there will also be many opinions that the new iPhone 12 Pro Max is the most comprehensive smartphone. But given the fact that the iPhone 12 Pro is cheaper and gives the same core experiences as the iPhone 12 Pro Max. So, the iPhone 12 Pro is the choice that strikes a balance between the factors and holds the best overall smartphone position right now.
2. Best Android Smartphone: Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra (Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra 4G / 5G) deserves to be a true super phone of the high-end Galaxy Note series. This is a smartphone that owns the largest screen in the world in 2020 with a size of up to 6.9 inches, but in addition to its impressive size, this smartphone also has a powerful configuration with the best camera today.
Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is equipped with Qualcomm's powerful Snapdragon 865+ chip, combined with 12 GB of RAM and a rather large 4,500 mAh battery capacity are the highlights of this super product. In addition, the included S Pen is an accessory not only for drawing but also a support tool for tasks with extremely fast response time.
The cluster of three rear cameras includes: 108 MP main camera, 12 MP optical zoom camera and 12 MP ultra wide-angle camera with the addition of a laser focus system that helps to improve problems from the Galaxy S20 Ultra . And yet, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra can also capture 5x optical zoom without breaking the focus, record 8K video resolution and have many advanced shooting modes. It can be confirmed that the ability to take pictures is one of the technologies that Samsung has done extremely well and demonstrated the best on the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra.
The Galaxy Note 20 Ultra's extra features are also something that will make you feel equally impressive, such as: Wireless DeX mode, wireless reverse charging, IP68 water and dust resistance and more. Moreover.
3. Best cheap smartphone: Motorola Moto G Power
If you want to buy a cheap smartphone but still have the aesthetics and useful features, then the Motorola Moto G Power is a great choice.
Motorola is a smartphone company that will meet your needs well, namely the Moto G Power product with a price tag of only VND 5,300,000. Although it comes with an extremely low price, the smartphone is still equipped with a 6.4-inch screen, 4 GB RAM, Snapdragon 600 chip and 64 GB of internal memory. Moreover, the 5,000 mAh battery capacity is also the highlight of the machine, you can use any task for two days after each charge.
With a plastic body design, relative screen and simple camera as a feature, you're missing out on a lot of new technology on a smartphone, but that's not the basics of the experience. Best of all, you can do everything you need on a smartphone for an affordable price, and that can only be the Moto G Power.
4. Best Value Smartphone: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
Samsung's Galaxy S20 series is always a top choice for users throughout 2020. Not stopping there, at the end of the year, the company continues to break through with a special version called Galaxy S20 FE . It's a great product that delivers top-of-the-line Samsung experiences, while keeping a reasonable price tag. With a list price of about $ 700, and directly competing with the Google Pixel 5 and OnePlus 8T 5G , but for most users the S20 FE is the best option.
The special thing about the Galaxy S20 FE is that it is part of the Galaxy S20 series. Therefore, the phone has all the standard parameters of a super product such as: Powerful configuration parameters, high-frequency scanning screen, sharp camera, water resistant, fast charging and support. 5G network connection.
But that's not all of the things that change the way you choose your phone. Because most users do not realize the difference when using between Galaxy S20 FE priced at 21,490,000 VND and Galaxy S20 + priced at 23,990,000 VND. Samsung doesn't really care about profit from those things. And best of all, you can experience a flagship Android phone without spending a lot of money.
5. Best Small Smartphone: Google Pixel 4a
Today, it's very difficult to find a small, medium-sized phone, as smartphones at all prices are gradually getting bigger. Google has managed to omit a lot of things to give a phone that's just right for use, it has done it perfectly for a price. The Pixel 4a is the result of that research and is a perfect choice for those who don't like large screens.
Besides the 5.8-inch screen, the Pixel 4a also owns an OLED panel for bright colors, Full HD + resolution. The screens of the Google Pixel models do not disappoint and that is also evident on the Pixel 4a.
When it comes to the Pixel, there's only one reason to choose it over other Android phones , and that's Google's software. Everything is cleaner and simpler than in other versions of Android. And most importantly, Google's software is what makes the Pixel camera “cool” even in small and inexpensive devices.
With a resolution of 12 MP, the Pixel 4a's camera produces pictures that are comparable to competitors that cost three times more. It can be said that Pixel 4a has the best camera in its price range. But most of all, Pixel 4a is only priced at 9,990,000 VND - an amazingly cheap price with the above mentioned things, right?
6. Most impressive folding smartphone: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
With the trend of developing screen sizes on smartphones, folding screens are the future of smartphones and currently the Galaxy Z Fold2 5G is the best of them.
The high price tag is one thing where a foldable phone can become the most comprehensive phone. However, this is undeniably the development trend of the foldable smartphone industry and the Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G is the perfect leader for that future.
The folding mechanism of the Galaxy Z Fold 2 is developed by Samsung around a unique hinge system, which will be hidden when you fully open the device. In addition, the folding mechanism is also made extremely solid, giving a feeling of compactness and peace of mind. Combined with the main screen, when opened, you will have a seamless tablet- like experience that no other smartphone can do. So, many people rate the Galaxy Z Fold 2 as the best folding smartphone in the world today.
summary
Above is a list of the "top" smartphones in 2020 in each different criteria. However, perhaps after only a few months (stepping through to 2021), this ranking will bring a lot of changes. But most of all, I have a common opinion with the above items and I believe that you all have the same choice.
If you have separate options for the 2020 smartphone rankings (personally you) then comment below.