The Xiaomi 17 Ultra is a strong option if you prefer your phones to be big, powerful, and outstanding at photography. Its formidable camera system offers one of the finest zoom provisions I’ve ever seen in a phone, while the main camera produces shots of unusual clarity.
The Galaxy Z Fold 7 is the best full-sized foldable phone from Samsung yet. Its slimmed-down design makes it far more pleasant to carry around and use, while its larger internal display provides an even bigger canvas for being productive or leisurely watching shows and gaming.
The Google Pixel 9a may just be the best smartphone for most people, or at least for those who are unwilling or unable to pay the going rate for a modern flagship.
