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Smartphones from budget to flagship, compared on camera, battery, updates and value.

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Best ListSmartphones

The best smartphones 2026

Smartphones from budget to flagship, compared on camera, battery, updates and value.

Top pickApple iPhone 17

  1. Best overallApple iPhone 17
  2. Compact AndroidSamsung Galaxy S25
  3. CameraGoogle Pixel 10
  4. ValueGoogle Pixel 9a

5 picks · Updated 4. Oct 2026

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Every product with its verdict. Buy picks first.

Apple · Smartphones

Apple iPhone 17

Buy it if you want an iPhone that lasts years

Verdict
Buy
Best for
iPhone users
Typical price
£799–£850

Pros

  • Long updates
  • Great cameras

Cons

  • Pricey
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Google · Smartphones

Google Pixel 10

Buy it if you want great photos and Google features

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Camera
Typical price
£700–£800

Pros

  • Great camera
  • Clean Android

Cons

  • Chip runs warm
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Google · Smartphones

Google Pixel 9a

Buy it if you want a great camera for less

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Value
Typical price
£400–£500

Pros

  • Great camera
  • Long updates

Cons

  • Plastic back
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Samsung · Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy A56

Buy it if you want Samsung on a budget

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Budget Samsung
Typical price
£350–£450

Pros

  • Long updates
  • Good screen

Cons

  • Average chip
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Samsung · Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy S25

Buy it if you want a compact Android flagship

Verdict
Buy
Best for
Compact Android
Typical price
£650–£800

Pros

  • Compact
  • Great display

Cons

  • Average battery
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Best ListSmartphones

The best smartphones 2026

Smartphones from budget to flagship, compared on camera, battery, updates and value.

Top pickApple iPhone 17

5 picks · Updated 4. Oct 2026