Compared to previous years, 2023 saw the release of a record number of smartphones. Leading mobile companies launched numerous phones with advanced features, attracting tech enthusiasts. Only a few of these received accolades from users, making them the best smartphones of 2023. Let’s now look at these phones, their prices, and features.
OnePlus Open
The renowned smartphone manufacturer OnePlus launched its first foldable phone, ‘OnePlus Open,’ last October. This smartphone features a 7.82-inch internal AMOLED display and a 6.31-inch external display, both with a 120Hz refresh rate. It also boasts a 48 MP + 64 MP + 48 MP rear camera setup, 20MP + 32MP selfie cameras, and a 4800mAh battery. The price of this phone is ₹1,39,999.
Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
Motorola launched the ‘Moto Razr 40 Ultra’ flip phone last November. This phone also received positive reception. It features a 6.9-inch primary display, a 3.6-inch secondary display, a 12MP + 13MP rear camera setup, a 32MP selfie camera, a 3800mAh battery, 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The phone is priced at ₹72,999.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra can be considered one of the best phones released last year. This phone is available with 12GB RAM and 1TB internal storage. It is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. The phone offers a 6.8-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED with 3088×1440 pixel resolution. It features a 200-megapixel primary camera, with additional 12-megapixel and 10-megapixel cameras. It supports 45W fast charging and 15W wireless charging. The price on Amazon is ₹1,24,999.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max
Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max, released last year, can be regarded as one of the best phones in terms of features. The phone has a 6.7-inch OLED display with 2796‑1290 pixels resolution. It features a 48MP primary camera, a 12MP ultra-wide + 12MP telephoto sensor on the back, and a 32MP front camera. This phone is priced at ₹1,56,900.
Google Pixel 7a
Google launched the Google Pixel 7a smartphone in its Pixel A lineup. This phone comes with a 6.1-inch Full HD+ OLED display and a 90Hz screen refresh rate. It has a 64-megapixel primary camera with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and a 13-megapixel ultra-wide camera. There is also a 13-megapixel front camera for selfies and video calls. It features an 18Wt fast-charging 4,385mAh battery. The price is ₹39,999.
Nothing Phone 2
The Nothing Phone 2, released in July last year, received a positive response from tech enthusiasts. It features a 6.7-inch OLED LTPO display. The phone has a 50MP primary camera + 50MP ultra-wide sensor on the back and a 32MP front camera. It includes a 4700mAh battery with 45W fast charging support. The phone is priced at ₹39,999.
iQoo Neo 7 Pro
The iQoo Neo 7 Pro was launched in July last year in the domestic market. This phone has a 6.78-inch screen, a 50MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera setup, a 16MP selfie camera, 8GB RAM / 128GB storage, and a 5000mAh battery. It is available on Amazon for ₹32,999.
