Without exception, all smartphone companies vie for your attention. Therefore, it is so difficult to choose from an unlimited variety of models. Our smartphone rating contains everything you need if you are buying a smartphone for the first time or want to replace an existing one. How to choose a smartphone?First, decide on the OS, because it cannot be changed. Android or iOS? This choice depends on your personal preferences and your choice of applications. Secondly, the purpose of buying a smartphone. If you are a gamer, then choose a smartphone with a powerful processor. If you are a photographer, then check out the number of megapixels and the power of the GPU. Also explore the possibilities of secondary sensors. And finally, deciding what you need, look for the goods on the Internet, get acquainted with the choice and prices, select the best smartphones in your price range. Find a review of the smartphones that you thought were most likely to be purchased and make a choice. So, we have collected the best smartphones of 2020, the rating is quite long. Here gathered models of popular manufacturers and different price ranges. TOP 20 Best Smartphones Samsung Galaxy S10 # 1Best Android SmartphoneExpert rating: 10/10Samsung Galaxy S10 is a station wagon, which with its diagonal 6.1 ″ does not seem big. Screen with AMOLED, a powerful Exynos 9820 processor that works with 8GB RAM. Already a large volume of 128 GB ROM is expanding with an SD card. A triple rear camera with high resolution and a 10-megapixel selfie camera is almost quality standards. The smartphone is equipped with adapters for all types of communications, as well as an NFC chip. A proprietary shell has been developed for the large screen, which will make using one hand not only possible, but also comfortable. The fingerprint scanner is easy to use. There is a jack for traditional headphones. Pros: Beautiful Screen Finger Scanner Minimum Recess Under the Camera Wireless Charger Quality Cameras Powerful Processor Good Software Slot for Cards and Headphones and the Ability to Use Two SIM Cards. Minuses: Low-Power, Slow-Charging Battery Photos in the Dark are Worse than Competitors. Xiaomi MI A3 # 2Editor's ChoiceExpert Rating: 9.9 / 10Smartphones of this brand are the most bought in Russia, so our 2020 rating of smartphones could not do without it. The screen has a small cutout for a selfie camera, the frames are small, and the screen covered by Gorilla Glass has rounded edges. The backside of the smartphone is made of the same glass. Pros: HD + Resolution AMOLED Powerful Snapdragon 665 Battery Lasts at Least 18 Hours for Continuous Video Viewing On Three Cameras, You can record 4K videos. Minuses: No NFC Honor 20 # 3Honor Series flagshipExpert Rating: 9.9 / 10This is the flagship of the Honor series. Everything in it is top-end - and the Kirin 980 processor, and cameras, and the battery, and the screen. Pros: 2340x1080 Resolution and IPS Matrix Front Camera Imperceptibly Integrated into the Display Fast Charge up to 50% in Half an Hour. Five High-Resolution Cameras are Installed on the Device Minuses: No 3.5 mm Jack and SD Card Slot Below Average Audio Quality. iPhone 11 # 4The best smartphone on IOsExpert Score: 9.8 / 10Here, as in the previous model, the top filling is installed - the A13 processor, a powerful screen and a capacious battery. Pros: more durable and waterproof case, glossy back screen with excellent brightness and contrast Apple A13 Bionic - the fastest chip for smartphones on the planet Superior battery life, fast charge support excellent stereo speakers iOS runs smoothly the main camera gives very good photos, the night mode works, as promised well amazing video quality and stabilization in all directions excellent quality selfie photo and video The calibration between the two shots is excellent and allows you to crop outside the frame, simultaneously shoot video, and smoothly switch during recording. Minuses: A Higher Resolution Screen would Make it More Competitive Comes Complete with a Meager 5 Watt Charger No 3.5mm Jack and Limited NFC Implementation File Management and File Transfer in iOS are Unnecessarily Complex Ultra-Wide Camera Lacks Autofocus and Night Mode. Samsung Galaxy A50 # 5Samsung's best budget smartphoneExpert Score: 9.8 / 10This smartphone can be considered as an analog of the A30, which was a very successful model. He received some updates, such as a fingerprint scanner built into the screen. Some of its "chips" in this price range are not found at all. Pros: Large Screen on Super AMOLED with a resolution of 1080x2340 The Brightness of the Screen is Adjusted Depending on the Lighting Have NFC You can insert an SD card up to 52 GB. Minuses: Difficult to use with one hand due to the large screen. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 # 6Customer choiceExpert Rating: 9.7 / 10Redmi Note 7 is not only a good mid-range phone in all respects, but also shows that the budget one does not mean weak. The appearance of this device is distinguished by a glass design on the back. Glass gives a beautiful gradient. The screen with a diagonal of 6.3 ″ has a resolution of 2340 x 1080 and an IPS matrix. Pros: Powerful cameras both front and rear - main at 48 and front at 13 megapixels Enough battery for 17 hours of video viewing Octa-core Snapdragon 660 Good quality shooting at night Quick charge. Minuses: No 4K recording Daytime photography could be better No NFC Samsung Galaxy A30 # 7Affordable but reliableExpert Rating: 9.7 / 10The emphasis of the device is the large AMOLED screen. Its diagonal is 6.4 ″, and the resolution is 1080x2340. This is a balanced smartphone with good features, which is useful for all occasions. It has the best screen in its class, good software and a capacious battery. Pros: Beautiful high-quality screen with AMOLED Eye-catching case made of Gorilla Glass 3 Reliable battery Shell Samsung One UI Good at taking photos and portraits of the day recording impeccable video. Minuses: The processor does not work without delays The speaker is not loud enough Night photos lose quality. Huawei P30 # 8Makes quality night photos Expert Rating: 9.6 / 10This device impresses with the number of available colors, which, moreover, beautifully shimmer in the light. The diagonal of the smartphone is almost optimal - 6.1 ″. The cameras differ not only in good quality of shooting, but also in the ability to work in poor lighting, at night the quality almost does not drop. The battery is surely enough, mainly due to the structure of an economical eight-core processor and OLED matrix. Pros: NFC Advanced battery power Best quality night photos 3.5 mm jack. Minuses: No protection against water and dust No stereo speakers Selfie camera cannot change focus distance No 4K recording mode. Huawei P Smart # 9The best priceExpert Rating: 9.5 / 10The first and most interesting feature of this smartphone is the ability of the front camera to hide inside the case. There is no lens on the front panel; it is completely readable. And when you need to take a photo, the selfie camera leaves the case on a small square module. Pros: Very light for its size Beautiful gradient colors Capacious battery Display is very sensitive Android Pie OS Minuses: Easy to scratch Micro USB from the last century Does not record 4K. Oneplus 7 PRO # 10The most affordable flagshipExpert Score: 9.4 / 10OnePlus Premium Smartphone. The screen using AMOLED technology has a resolution of QHD +. On it you can view content with HDR10. The Snapdragon 855 processor with incredible power and a liquid cooling system works with 12 GB of RAM. Pros: Screen on OLED The fingerprint works without delay High volume stereo speakers Great autonomy High-resolution main camera Pure Android without unnecessary programs 20W fast charge Minuses: No cameras for telephoto or wide-angle shooting No 3.5 mm jack No microSD slot. Samsung Galaxy NOTE 10 # 11Best stylus phoneExpert Rating: 9.3 / 10The model will appeal to everyone who wants to try the Note line, but does not want to overpay. They will receive a real flagship that can be used for up to three years. And all this time it will not seem outdated, rather the opposite. 6.3 ″ screen is integrated into the aluminum case. It issues FullHD + resolution. The brightness of the display is comparable to the brightness of the TV, which is a plus. It employs Dynamic AMOLED technology. Pros: NFC The processor will not let you notice the slightest delay Batteries sure enough for the day of the most active use The battery will charge to full in just an hour This is the most compact Galaxy Note A lot of ROM Bright OLED screen with almost no frames All cameras have reference quality Stylus pen Minuses: No 3.5 mm jack The power button is inconveniently located The camera for telephoto has a magnification of only 2 times Night photos could be better iPhone 8 # 12The most optimal iPhone to dateExpert Score: 9.2 / 10Minimalistic design could not remain without fans. Also, among today's smartphones it is difficult to find a model with such convenient dimensions as this one. Its diagonal is only 4.7 ″, and therefore it is easy to use with one hand. Pros: New iOS 11 Powerful cameras, both front and rear Have NFC Stereo speakers Fingerprint Minuses: No connector for 3.5 mm No SD card slot Too big frames Fast charge does not come with a smartphone As usual still need iTunes to download music. Xiaomi MI 9T # 13The best camera for the moneyExpert Score: 9.1 / 10Hit from Xiaomi. A balanced device with a maximum of bells and whistles, which can easily work out the money spent on it. Glass and metal case, 6.39 ″ FullHD display, protective glass, OS - Google Android 9, memory 6 GB RAM, 64/128 GB, can be purchased in three colors: black, red, and blue. Red, according to users, looks cooler than others. Positive sides: Stylish appearance Beautiful build Lack of framework Long battery life Cool cameras and 4K Of the minuses: A fingerprint scanner can sometimes freeze Same thing with a creeping camera Impressive weight and dimensions The screen fades in bright light 6.3 inches screen is integrated into the aluminum case. Google Pixel 4 # 14Premium Affordable OptionExpert Score: 8.9 / 10This is a very good mid-high smartphone in all respects and price. Its screen has an almost optimal diagonal of 5.7 inches. It works on OLED and produces a rather large resolution - 1080 x 2280. The thickness of the smartphone is 8.2 mm, and it weighs only 162 grams. The smartphone is protected against water and dust - protection class IP68. The screen is protected by a layer of Gorilla Glass 5. It gives a frame rate of 90 hertz. On the screen, you can view content with HDR. The heart of this smartphone is the advanced Snapdragon 855 processor. It has a huge clock speed, but the Adreno 640 accelerates it even more. ROM holds 64 GB, and RAM - 6 GB. The main camera is dual - 12 + 16 MP. Selfie camera gives out 8 MP. Using cameras, you can record video in 2160p mode. The speakers are powerful enough, and they give out stereo sound. Inside, in addition to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth adapters, there is an NFC chip. The battery is average - its capacity is 2800 mAh. It is capable of fast charging, and the smartphone comes with fast charging. The batteries usually last for 62 hours on a mixed cycle. Pros: Powerful fast processor with a good graphics accelerator Great photos and video quality Bright screen with good resolution. Minuses: The battery is brought as the only minus of this device. Honor 10i # 15Editor's ChoiceExpert Score: 8.8 / 10This smartphone, made of durable glass and metal, has a diagonal of 5.84 ″. It is offered in various colors, all look great due to the gradient effect of the back panel. The Kirin 970 processor will master all tasks and many games. 4 GB of RAM is also enough for everything except the most demanding games. There are two main cameras - 24 MP and 16. Selfie camera 24 MP. For music, there is a separate Asahi Kasei AK4376A audio processor. The battery lasts for the most active day. Charges up to 50% in 25 minutes. To summarize the opinions of users of this device, the conclusion is this: Honor 10 borrows the best features of the Huawei P20 and leaves enough to prevent the phone from reaching the flagship territory. There are no premium camera sensors with stabilization and special waterproof protection. But that is all. Everything else ... well, at the highest level ... and Honor manages to compensate for the "camera weakness" with better image processing. So, the pros: Beautiful design and the phone looks solidly Excellent screen with excellent contrast Capable main camera with many tricky options Reliable performance Loudspeaker Multifunctional software Minuses: No moisture protection Mediocre screen contrast in bright light The fingerprint scanner is slower ... well, slower than we used to Photos in low light are not as good as on the P20. BQ 6040L Magic # 16Attractive priceExpert Score: 8.7 / 10This smartphone belongs to the most budget ones, but despite this it has a much-desired NFC chip. The SC9863A processor works in tandem with 2 GB of RAM. This is enough for many applications and even some games. ROM holds 32 GB, which is enough for any purpose. You can insert two SIM cards into a smartphone at once. The smartphone screen runs on an IPS matrix and has a diagonal of 6.09 inches. It gives a good resolution for its price - 1560x720. Panda Glass reliably protects the screen from any scratches or damages. The main camera is composed of two lenses - one at 13, and the second at 2 MP. The front camera gives out 5 MP. The battery is very capacious, and its capacity reaches 4000 mAh. Charging and other devices are connected to this model via a micro USB port. With the OTG adapter, you can connect many different devices to it, such as a mouse or keyboard. Pros: Both cameras shoot well, there are no artifacts in the photographs. The battery lives for a long time OTG allows you to greatly expand the functionality of the device Minuses: In the cold the fingerprint may refuse to work. Samsung Galaxy A80 # 17No negative feedbackExpert Rating: 8.6 / 10This flagship of the A-line is more like an experimental model that incorporates many innovative technologies. But it is assembled with great attention to quality, for which it fell into the rating of the best smartphones. In it, for example, SD cards are not supported, and not because the device is technically incapable, but to check the reaction of customers. Screen 6.7 ″ resolution of 1080x2400 with Super AMOLED technology. The front camera leaves the housing on a moving module. The same camera is also the main one, its power is 48 megapixels. Thus, we got the maximum screen area, an almost frameless display, and, on the whole, a completely new design. Pros: High-quality assembly, metal frame Unique moving camera mechanism Very good display with high brightness on the street and high accuracy sRGB Good overall image quality Minuses: No expansion slot No headphone jack Moving parts look fragile and can drag dust inside the phone No video stabilization in 4K buggy in 1080p Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro # 18Maximum features for your moneyExpert Score: 8.5 / 10To overcome the competition, you need to put on the market an even more amazing device than a competitor. This amazing device turned out to be Redmi Note 8 Pro. Although Redmi is a budget sector, its abilities are amazing. What is one 64 MP camera! But the other characteristics are also surprising, because the 4500 mAh battery not only holds a charge for a long time, but is also able to carry out high-speed charging. And also the NFC chip, Gorilla Glass 5 glass, and, despite the novelty of the design, the smartphone did not part with the 3.5 mm jack. On the front side, where the 6.53 ″ IPS screen is located, there is also a 20 MP selfie camera. On the reverse side, in addition to the 64 MP sensor, there are two more sensors and a flash. This is the most powerful and sophisticated camera phone for its price. But this is not all his advantages, because he will suit gamers. The MediaTek Helio G90T gaming CPU is installed in it - this is the best work of MediaTek and the pride of the whole company. It has liquid-based cooling and is about 30% faster than the Snapdragon 710, its main competitor. Pros: Rugged Gorilla Glass 5 Dual Panel Design Bright LCD panel The all-new MediaTek Helio G90T is both fast and efficient Excellent battery life The main 64-megapixel sensor is universal and provides excellent image day and night Excellent overall video recording quality Supports USB PD charging, comes with a USB-C to USB-C cable and corresponding charger in the box Minuses: Macro and ultra-wide cameras are boring, to say the least 1080p video recording is poor. Motorola Moto G7 Plus # 19The best budget option Expert Score: 8.4 / 10 This budget-class smartphone has very good performance in all respects. This is the novelty of 2020, and it is not inferior to the best in its capabilities. Its diagonal is 6.09 inches, which became the optimal diagonal for all new smartphones. The display is powered by IPS LCD technology. The screen gives a resolution of 720p and this is an excellent result in its price category. Processor - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35. It interacts with the PowerVR GE8320 accelerator and three gigabits of RAM. ROM can accommodate both 32 and 64 GB. If desired, you can insert an SD card into the slot and expand the memory. The smartphone runs on the operating system Android 9.0. The main camera gives a resolution of 13 MP, and a selfie camera - 8. Using cameras, you can record video in 1080p mode. There is such a nice addition as a 3.5 mm jack. The smartphone also has a chip for NFC. The battery has a capacity of 3020 mAh. Pros: All buyers praise the screen, which has a good margin of brightness and does not fade in the sun. Good cameras for this price, Fairly fast processor Minuses: Some users say that the battery in this model is pretty weak. Xiaomi Mi 9 # 20 Most Selling Flagship Expert Score: 8.3 / 10 Moreover, it is available to many. Its filling is unadorned, the top one is the latest Snapdragon 855 processor, three powerful cameras, and a Super AMOLED display with HDR support. The RAM here is 6GB, which is enough for all games, even demanding ones. Pros: flagship OLED screen with a tiny notch, The fingerprint scanner below the display works great Superior battery life, 27 watts wired and 20 watts wireless charging latest chipset and great performance modern software highest quality cameras great video too cheaper than competitors. Minuses: without waterproofing slippery body no audio port and stereo speakers no microSD slot limited LTE ranges not enough optical stabilization no support for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), although the chipset supports it Which Phone is Better to Buy You should buy the phone that does everything that you want from it. Here, even the price recedes into the background. However, it should be noted that almost all the functions previously available only to flagships now appear on the most budget models of brands such as Huawei or Xiaomi. Therefore, you will always have the opportunity to buy quality at an affordable price. 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