Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
- OS
- 7.6"Display size
- 50+ MP Camera
- 3.2 GHzProcessor
- 256/512/ 1000 GBStorage
- Yes4G
What's good
- Android 12
- Impressive cameras
- Great new design
- Priced lower than competitors
What's bad
- Average battery
- Some camera features can be tricky
- Finicky fingerprint sensor
Verdict
Reviewers consistently refer to the Google Pixel 6 Pro as one of the best Android phones ever released. If you’re looking for an Android phone that can compete with Apple’s iPhone on polish and performance, this is as close as it gets.
What's good
- Superfast performance
- Excellent camera
- 5G compatibility
- Superior video quality
- Apple ProRAW support
What's bad
- So-so battery life on 5G
- Minor upgrade to iPhone 12
- Expensive
- No USB-C support
What's good
- Great multitasking and gaming
- Comfortable in the hand
- Beautiful 120hz HDR screen for movies and videos
- All-day battery life
- 5G support
What's bad
- Fingerprint scanner is slow
- Tons of pre-installed apps
- No headphone jack
- High price tag
What's good
- Great performance
- Android 12 (with rapid updates)
- Awesome camera utilities
- New design
What's bad
- Slow fingerprint reader
- Unimpressive battery life
- No telephoto lens
Verdict
The Google Pixel 6 is the closest thing Android has to compare to Apple’s ever-popular iPhone series. With a massive boost to its performance via a new chipset and cameras that reviewers are hailing as phenomenally good, the Pixel 6 seems to be making for smartphone supremacy.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- OS
- 6.7"Display size
- 12+ MP Camera
- 3.22 GHzProcessor
- 128/256/ 512/1000 GBStorage
- Yes4G
What's good
What's bad
Verdict
The decision between the iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 Pro Max essentially comes down to screen size and battery life. If you want the best of both -- and don't mind the price tag -- the Pro Max is the ultimate 2021 iPhone model.
See full review, specs & pricesWhat's good
- Great display
- Fast performance
- S-Pen
- Good cameras
- Fast storage
What's bad
- No expandable storage
- No 3.5mm headphone jack or adapter included
Verdict
If you’re looking for the essentials of the Note experience in a portable package, the Galaxy Note 10 appears to check all the boxes with a sleek look, all-day battery, and performance near the best Android has to offer.
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
- OS
- 6.1"Display size
- 12+ MP Camera
- 3.22 GHzProcessor
- 128/256/ 512/1000 GBStorage
- Yes4G
What's good
- Improved battery life
- Highest performance available
- Fast 120Hz refresh rate display
What's bad
- Minimal design changes
- 4K video restricted to 128GB
- Fast charging limited to 20W
Verdict
If you've bought an iPhone in the last couple years, the newest model is more of the same -- albeit it better. But for first-time iPhone buyers, creatives, those looking for the absolute best mobile experience available, or owners of much older iPhones, the iPhone 13 Pro is a powerful, premium phone. Be warned, however, it has a price tag to match.
See full review, specs & pricesMotorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
- OS
- 6.7"Display size
- 50+ MP Camera
- 2.2 GHzProcessor
- 256 GBStorage
- Yes4G