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The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra suffer from the evaluation of the similarities and differences with the S20, still relevant and slightly more easy to get along with. Our ranking therefore does not change compared to that of last month.
Do you want to buy a new smartphone to replace your old model and renew your tech equipment? Before going to the store drawing the credit card, ask yourself the right questions and identify what matters most to you. Is it screen size, gaming performance, camera, battery life? Like everyone else, you would like to have the very best on the market in your hands, but in the end, it will be the price / function ratio that will determine your purchase. Because in most cases, price still determines performance and even if the proposals of Chinese manufacturers are aggressive, this adage will not change again this year.
You can read: Guides in choosing your smartphone wisely in 2020
Our recommendations for the third quarter of 2020
The best high-end smartphones to buy in 2020
The more expensive models have the latest options, the most efficient processor and camera around. They allow you to do more than the others and to make yourself foam with your little comrades.
1. iPhone 11 Pro Max: the best iOS smartphone
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iPhone 11 Pro Max |
This 2019 iPhone offers more new features than it seems. The ability of the iOS first, simply impressive for a smartphone scratched with an apple with more than two and a half days away from a catch. Quite simply one of the most independently smartphone on the market. The photo / video skills then which box or even exceed the best Android camera phones. With the iPhone 11 Pro Max, Apple is back on the platform of the best premium smartphones at the end of 2019. The most successful iPhone that we have tested for a long time.
Amazon € 1,142.45
Shopping street € 1,159.00
2. Huawei P30 Pro: a more accessible photo reference
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Huawei P30 Pro |
Like its introductory / higher rank in the "P" series, the P30 Pro mainly focuses on photography. This year, Huawei's great innovation is the integration of a photo sensor corresponding to a 5x optical zoom which offers frankly impressive results. To complete the picture, this achieves 10x hybrid magnification of unsurpassed quality. The photo part is THE great success of this smartphone. On the other hand, it does not come without compensation, particularly in terms of the weight of the product and the design which is not exceptional. It still benefits from a beautiful curved OLED screen of 6.4 inches, a significantly higher than average autonomy and a fingerprint sensor under the screen.
Rakuten € 489.00
Amazon Marketplace € 559.00
Shopping street € 619.00
3. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra: the best Android smartphone
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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra ticks a lot of boxes with its excellent 120Hz display, titanic performance, well thought-out interface and competitive photo arsenal, but to enjoy all of its elements, you have to pay the price. Despite its 5000 mAh battery, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra displays a range that is too short compared to the competition and its form factor is not the most pleasant to handle. However, it is difficult to miss this almost criticism technical sheet and the deeply involvement experience that results from it.
Amazon Marketplace. € 999.00
Shopping street. € 1,305.89
4. OnePlus Nord: the best smartphone under 400 euros
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OnePlus Nord |
OnePlus offers a more affordable device than the OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro with an equally attractive technical sheet. On the menu, a premium design, an AMOLED screen with a 90 Hz display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G SoC, 8 GB and 128 GB of minimum storage space, fast charging and a versatile photo section.
Amazon. € 399.00
5. iPhone SE (2020): Apple's premium experience for less than 500 euros
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iPhone SE |
The iPhone SE (2020) isn't just a great iPhone, it's also one of the best budget smartphone out there today. If its design is very close to that of the iPhone 8, inside we find the latest A13 Bionic which equips the iPhone 11. The change goes well beyond a simple modification of the specifications with big progress on the photo part and ability to make decision about its action without the involvement of another system or operator.
Amazon. € 459.00
Shopping street. € 459.00
6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro: the most complete of cheap smartphones
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
Xiaomi masters its proposition on the entry-level market from start to finish. The Redmi Note 9 Pro shines with its neat and original design, its record autonomy and its very fast charging system. We appreciate its photo part which has improved since the last iteration of the Chinese firm.
Amazon Marketplace. € 229.00
Shopping street. € 279.25
7. Google Pixel 4a: the best mid-range camera phone
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Google Pixel 4a |
With its unique photo sensor, the Google Pixel 4a impresses day and night. But unlike its predecessor, it does not neglect the other elements of its technical sheet. In addition to its excellent photo portion, the 4a displays great performance, a solid battery life, a very good screen and a modern design.
The best cheap smartphones to buy in 2020
Technology and lower component prices have had a virtuous effect on the entry level where there are now phones capable of taking decent photos and delivering satisfactory performance. It is no longer necessary to invest more than 300 euros in a smartphone to have a good experience.
8. Xiaomi Mi A3: the best smartphone for Android One
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Xiaomi Mi A3 |
With the Mi A3, Xiaomi still manages to stand elevated to overtake the competition in the entry level. It will pleasure their users looking for a durable smartphone, which can last up to two days in mixed use. As for those looking for a smartphone capable of taking beautiful photos in broad daylight for an affordable price. And who do not want their clichés (image) to be deformed by an overly interventionist artificial intelligence.
9. Realme 6: the cheapest phone with a 90 Hz screen
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Realme 6 |
A neat design, an excellent 90 Hz screen, very solid performance, a high level of autonomy, a fast charge at 30W, the Realme 6 has everything it takes to establish itself in the entry-level market and compete with the Redmi Note from Xiaomi. The only downside is his unbalanced photo part which completely loses ground in low light.
Amazon. € 217.95
Do you want to buy a new smartphone? Apple, Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, it's hard to choose from all the brands and models available in 2020. Reading this to the end would help you see more clearly and acquire the phone that meets all your needs.
The end of summer should be quieter with, no doubt, a few releases from Xiaomi and Honor. Samsung announced the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra on August 5 a few days after Google and its Pixel 4a .
This fall, Apple is expected with new iPhone, Google, OnePlus and Huawei are expected to follow and close the year with a new generation of Pixel, OnePlus T and Mate. Given the still tense situation between Huawei and the Trump administration , the Chinese brand's smartphone could still be marketed without Google services like the Mate 30 Pro and the P40 Pro.
With a few variations, this is what the annual renewal cycle looks like:
January: mid-range models are presented at CES
February: Samsung's Galaxy S and announcements on all floors at Mobile World Congress (Xiaomi, Sony, LG and Nokia)
March-April: Huawei P's
May-June-July: OnePlus 8, Honor "N"
August-September: iPhone, Galaxy Note
October-November-December: Google Pixels, OnePlus T, Huawei Mate
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