Rating smartphones in 2017 presents the latest novelties of the leading manufacturers and major brands

Trends, or which phone is better to buy in 2018

If we talk about trends in the smartphone market in 2018, it is worth mentioning the desire of all the major mobile equipment manufacturers to realize the function of the on screen fingerprint scanner. While it only projects and promotional teasers, but some companies have already taken the first steps in this direction. The first smartphone, which appeared a fingerprint scanner built into the screen, is a model of Vivo X20 Plus UD. Buy this novelty can have from 1 February at a price of 565 US dollars.

What to expect the Russians: the question of supply to Russia remains open, but we can hope that the Russian buyers should wait for the emergence of this interesting product, as in the Russian Federation opened an official representation company.

We can not ignore the new product, which was introduced in late February from global brands, Samsung company. This phone S9 / S9 +, which became a logical continuation of last year's flagship company occupies top positions in the ranking of the best smartphones in 2017. Engineers have tried to take into account the weaknesses and make the new product more convenient. In particular, this has touched a fingerprint scanner which moved to the usual place on the back of the center. Also of the innovations can be noted the presence of a dual camera, which changed the sensor module, which has a positive impact on the quality.

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Speaking of cameras, you can draw attention to the new product from Sony, which was presented at the MWC 2018. This model XZ2 Compact and xz2 of Xperia series. The company continued to work on updating its vision of an ideal smartphone. In particular, the changes have affected the study of the body, which, despite its matte plastic "younger" model, does not seem unreliable.

The camera, which is traditional for Sony only one received an improvement in the form of shooting opportunities in mode Super Slo-Mo in 1080. Also, the company's engineers "teach" the front camera shooting 3D-portraits. Another trend that can be traced in the updates is to maintain frameless. Branded iPhone X curtain in style, which also got a rating of the best phones in 2017, does not provide "rest" other companies.

The exhibition presented the Chinese brands precise external copies of "ten", but at a price several times lower. Of the new products, which are expected by 2018, we can note Huawei P20, Nokia with 3 cameras, promised by Apple iPhone with a diagonal of 6.3 inches. LG has also promised to submit its new gadget in the first half of the year.

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Do not neglect the Chinese manufacturers, who offer their own versions of popular smartphones sample of 2018 .:

1. Leagoo presented hitting its autonomous performance smartphone, the battery capacity is equal to 7000 mAh capacity.
2. Ulefone earlier this year released the T2 Pro, making him the first, which applies the latest chip Helio P
3. Devotees of the brand Xiaomi We are looking forward Mi7 output, which shows only a maximum in the photo. It is also expected to announce an update Mix 2 model with an index S. Digging teaser its new only performance information in the form of points in AnTuTu. This number is 273 741 "parrot", that is impressive.
4. Blueboo presented inexpensive smartphone having a retractable rotatable chamber.

Despite the abundance of new products, to acquire a better look at the flagship 2017, which has not yet been lost its relevance, and against the background of emerging models are the best choice for the ratio "Price-quality." Which smartphone is better to buy in 2017, can be determined based on the submitted article rating.

A difficult choice: which company is best smartphones in 2018.In a special publication of our portal, we describe in detail about how to choose a smartphone in 2018. You will learn how to correctly choose the smartphone through the options and a smartphone will show the best result. Familiar with attractive examples of powerful devices at the beginning of 2018.

Specifications, or how to choose the best mobile phone in 2017

To properly select among a plurality of mobile gadgets, you should learn to understand the technical characteristics of which are defined for each device. Additionally, you can get acquainted with the real buyers that are based on personal experience in the operation of a particular model.

The main parameters of the selection will be:

• Performance. The frequency of the process used by the chip and the amount of memory - that the three pillars that make up the performance of the smartphone. Currently, the most advanced products are SoC by Qualcomm (Snapdragon 835), Samsung (Exynos 8895), Huawei (Kirin 960), Mediatek (Helio X25).

For modern device it is normal to have at least 2 GB of RAM on the "board". Already began to appear smartphones that are willing to provide the user 4 to 8 GB of "RAM» (Asus Z1 Titan, OnePlus5, Samsung S8 +).

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• Display. The next important parameter - this display. Modern flagships are manufactured with high-quality matrices. IPS-technology commonly used or developed by the manufacturer (AMOLED from Samsung). Screen size - only a subjective parameter. The general trend shows an increase in the diagonal. But at the same time decrease the framework around the display and change the proportion of 18: 9 in response to the fact that the screen appears "frameless", as if stretched on the body.
• materials used. It's all very simple. Best Phone 2017 on a parity "price-quality" - a metal, glass, ceramics. Plastic enclosures are a sign of low-end models. The only negative completely metal body - the need to insert antennas. Clear glass (as was the Galaxy Note 7) is very fragile and too expensive to replace.

• Autonomy. Another important indicator. A user who is willing to spend a lot of money on the flagship smartphone, wants to get a device that will work for at least a whole day without having to recharge.
• Appearance accessories. This is not the determining criterion when choosing which phone to buy in 2017, but still many are paying attention to the packaging and the availability of accessories. Most manufacturers offer a complete "stuffing" in the form of high-quality headphones, fast charging, the necessary adapters. Additionally available docking station, "smart" covers, wireless charging.

Ranking of the best smartphones in 2017: Top 10

Top 2017 phones of the year, created by the conclusions of leading experts in the field of mobile technology, taking into account the views of users and global recognition presented models.

OnePlus 5: 10-th ranking Tehno.guru

"Killer flagships" - is the name given to this smartphone. The company began production of a group of enthusiasts, but the fifth model has managed to become popular and win market share. The manufacturer claims that the smartphone camera - the best on the market, but it turned out that the test results were artificially inflated. To the credit of the company, this oversight was corrected further updates. And now there were pictures of the future flagship OnePlus 6.

Benchmark AnTuTu is the most authoritative tool for determining the power smartphones

9th place - Google Pixel 2 XL

New from Google, which has become a substitute for the usual Nexus. The company was trying so hard to catch Apple's forward, not finalized the display, and the first users had problems with rapid burnout pixels. Smartphone belongs to the best camera phone on the market, and the big screen 6 inches will make use of the device as comfortable as possible.

Apple iPhone 8 Plus - deserved 8th place

The top model of the well-known brand that will appeal to those who are not ready to accept the originality of "tens". In general, the smartphone has not changed much about iPhone 7, which led to a lower level of sales at the start. The rest of the company from Cupertino has remained true to its principles and produced high-quality, luxury phone.

7 th place in our rating - Apple X

"Ten" from Apple - it is a new approach to the creation of smartphones. The company decided to abandon the familiar button "Home" and by giving the device processor with the AI, decided to give the user the ability to use biometrics to protect information. Here has a powerful, modern processor, excellent display, quality camera. At the same time discourages high price, and not every application in the AppStore is optimized for elongated screen.

Samsung Galaxy S8 at the 6th place

Low-end model, which differs only smaller diagonal screen that is 5.8, but due to the absence of a framework, he seems to truly limitless. The cost is about 43 000 rubles. The screen supports a resolution of QuadHD. Also of the advantages you can note a good autonomy.

5th place and smartphone LG V30

Smartphone, got on the 5th place ranking is the latest innovation from LG, that will delight music lovers. Smartphone released together with B & O, and it means that the user perfect sound available. The cost is 50 thousand rubles.

HTC U11 put on the 4th place

Underrated users flagship from the Taiwanese manufacturer. This model - an attempt to rehabilitate himself for past failures. The main advantage of the device - the camera quality and availability of branded "chips" in the form of reacting to display compression.

Samsung S8 + closes the top three: third place

Another flagship of the Korean giant. The quality and productivity of the device is virtually identical to its older "brother» Note 8, except for one camera module and the lack of a stylus. At the start of the sales price was 54,999 rubles., But now the smartphone can be purchased for 49 thousand rubles.

Huawei Mate 10 Pro - Silver Top 10

In second place the bright representative of the Chinese brand. Mate series is popular among fans of the brand. It is large, with a large screen and enough productive smartphones. Novelty is a powerful phone having 6 GB RAM and a ROM 128 GB. There are two cameras, the latest processor Kirin 970. fingerprint scanner, fingerprint and screen, virtually devoid of frames. The best model in the ranking of smartphones in 2017 the ratio of "price-quality", according to Tehno.guru edition. Price starts from 50 thousand rubles.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 - the winner of the rating according to the wording Tehno.guru

Smartphone that end of the year as the best in the world. The company after the failure of the last in a series of Note get a really high-quality flagship (with capital letters). The device is waterproof, comfortable mobile camera (or rather two), frameless display. The cost at the start of sales was 69 thousand, but now the device can be found cheaper.

Rating of smartphones 2017-2018 by tests AnTuTu Benchmark: full list

Each year, close to December constitutes an alternative rating smartphones AnTuTu test results. In 2017, the top 100 included the leaders of both eminent and popular Chinese brands. The results were somewhat different than the lead competent edition. This is due to the fact that the benchmark evaluates only the performance. And Experts pose estimate based on the plurality of multiple factors.

Rating Smartphone 2017 AnTuTu test in October was as follows:

1. iPhone 8 Plus (217,210 points).
2. iPhone 8 (209113 points).
3. OnePlus 5 (181088 points).
4. HTC U11 (179,961 points).
5. Nubia Z17 (176,441 "parrot").
6. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 (174,559 points).
7. Xiaomi Mi6 (172740 points).
8. Samsung Galaxy S8 (171,946 points).
9. Samsung S8 + (170,793 points).

The offset to the lower position of the flagships from Samsung was due to release new items from falling into the Xiaomei and rating Note 8. According to the results in November as a shift of the leaders. The first place was Apple X, which scored 226,058 points.