The best phones revealed at the Mobile World Congress 2017
Here is the list of top best phones from the Mobile World Congress 2017, the world’s biggest annual expo for mobile devices. In the list, you can find the Best flagship smartphone, Best midrange smartphone, and best Specs sheet smartphone.
1Huawei P10 and Huawei P10 Plus
The Huawei P10 has a 5.1-inch 1080p display, a Kirin 960 processor and 4GB of RAM – 2 specs that are the same on the recently released Huawei Mate 9 phablet. Building on the success of the P9’s Leica dual-lens rear camera, the Huawei P10 features an upgraded Leica dual camera with a 12-megapixel color sensor and 20-megapixel monochrome sensor, designed to capture detailed facial features. The Huawei P10 has a slim metal body with a matte “sandblast” finish and rounded edges.
The Huawei P10 Plus, on the other hand, can be had with 6GB RAM if one chooses to. Its cameras feature wider apertures. The Huawei P10 Plus smartphone also comes with a larger battery and supports 4.5G with 4 LTE antennas for faster connections.
2LG G6
The smartphone comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2880 pixels at a PPI of 564 pixels per inch. It will be available in Mystic white, Astro black, ice platinum color options.
The smartphone comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 2000GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the LG G6 packs a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera for selfies. The LG G6 runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery.
3Sony Xperia XZ Premium and XZs
The Xperia XZ Premium features a 5.5-inch Triluminos HDR display with 4K (2160×3840) resolution, which is a first for smartphones. The device is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor (Gigabit LTE speeds with X16 LTE modem) paired with Adreno 540 GPU and 4GB RAM. The handset packs 64GB of internal storage, which is expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB). The phone comes with Gorilla Glass 5 all around for extra protection and for that shiny look.
Sony also tries to compliment the large 4K display on the the Xperia XZ Premium with a 19-megapixel rear camera with Sony’s new Motion Eye camera system (with a faster new memory stacked 1/2.3-inch Exmor RS CMOS sensor), allowing the device to shoot super slo-mo videos at 960 frames per second, another first for a smartphone. Meanwhile, the front of the device gets a 13-megapixel camera with 1/3.06-inch Exmor RS sensor. Sony Xperia XZ Premium runs on Android 7.0 Nougat and is fitted with a 3230mAh battery.
The Xperia XZs features a 5.2-inch (1080×1920 pixels) Triluminos display and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor with Adreno 510 GPU and 4GB RAM. The device offers internal storage of 32GB and 64GB with expandability via microSD slot (up to 256GB).
The handset packs a 2900mAh battery, measures 146x72x8.1 mm, and weighs 161 grams. Rest of the features including the cameras are similar to the Xperia XZ Premium.
4Nokia 6
The Nokia 6 phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 403 pixels per inch.
The Nokia 6 is powered by 1.1GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Nokia 6 packs a 16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The Nokia 6 runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a 3000mAh non-removable battery.
5Blackberry KEYone
Nokia isn’t the only one trying to make a comeback. Blackberry, in partnership with TCL, officially announced the KEYone, a phone with a 4.5-inch screen and Blackberry’s signature keypad. The phone’s frame is made of aluminum and has a soft textured back.
The Blackberry KeyOne features a 12-megapixel rear camera and quick charging technology which enables the phone to charge to 50% in around 36 minutes, BlackBerry says.