Year in review: Top 10 Smartphones of 2017

2017 was a year with a lot of innovations in smartphones. In 2017 we have seen some amazing smartphones from Redmi note 4 to One Plus 5t. From Honor 7x to iPhone x. Here’s a list of Top 10 Smartphones of the year 2017.

Top 10 Smartphones of 2017

1. OnePlus 5T

OnePlus 5T is the most loved phone of the year. and why not? It is the phone with the most amazing features with affordable price. The phone comes with a 6.01-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2160 pixels at a PPI of 401 pixels per inch. OnePlus 5T price in India starts from Rs. 32,999.

The OnePlus 5T is powered by 2.45GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor and it comes with 6GB of RAM.The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that cannot be expanded. As far as the cameras are concerned, the OnePlus 5T packs a 20-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 16-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

Also, it has its limited Star Wars edition. which is currently on sale.

2. Apple iPhone X

Apple iPhone X is the most expensive smartphone in the market till date. But is one of the most beautiful phone n the market. Its main feature is its face recognition technology. The built quality of the phone is really very beautiful it’s a delight to watch and use the phone. Apple iPhone X smartphone was launched in September 2017. The phone comes with a 5.80-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1125 pixels by 2436 pixels. Apple iPhone X price in India starts from Rs. 87,799.

The Apple iPhone X is powered by hexa-core Apple A11 Bionic processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that cannot be expanded. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Apple iPhone X packs a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 7-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

iPhone X has a decent battery life. The Apple iPhone X runs iOS 11 and is powered by a 2716mAh nonremovable battery. It measures 143.60 x 70.90 x 7.70 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 174.00 grams.

3. Google Pixel 2

So we are talking about top phones of the year, so how can we miss the Pixel 2. Google Pixel 2 smartphone was launched in November 2017. The phone comes with a 5.00-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. Google Pixel 2 price in India starts from Rs. 49,999.

The Google Pixel 2 has a great build quality. The phone looks beautiful and feels good in hands. The phone runs Android 8.0.0 and is powered by a 2700mAh nonremovable battery. It measures 145.70 x 69.70 x 7.80 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 143.00 grams.

The most loved part of the phone is its camera. Its one of the best camera on any other phone. the only drawback is its single sim.

4. Samsung Galaxy Note 8

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Grabs a 4th place in the Top 10  List.  Galaxy Note 8 smartphone was launched in August 2017. The phone comes with a 6.30-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2960 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Note 8 price in India starts from Rs. 64,900.

The best thing about the phone is its excellent build quality, huge display, and design. The camera of the phone is amazing it has a 12MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera. The phone gives a great speedy performance.

The only bad thing about the phone is it is slightly heavy and battery life could be better.

5. Huawei Honor 7X

5th in the list is Huawei’s Honor 7X. Huawei Honor 7X smartphone was launched in October 2017. The phone comes with a 5.93-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 2160 pixels. Huawei Honor 7X price in India starts from Rs. 12,999.

Honor 7X is a budget smartphone which is powered by 1.7GHz octa-core HiSilicon Krin 659 processor and it comes with 4GB RAM. It has a16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The Huawei Honor 7X runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a 3340mAh non-removable battery. It measures 156.50 x 75.30 x 7.60 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 165.00 grams

Our verdict about the phone is its built quality is really good and Screen quality is also great. The only thing that should have to be improved is the battery life could have been better and camera quality could have been better.

6. Xiaomi Mi A1

On the 6th place, Xiaomi’s Mi A1 is the phone about which we are gonna talk about. Xiaomi Mi A1 smartphone was launched in September 2017. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. Xiaomi Mi A1 price in India starts from Rs. 13,999.

The Xiaomi Mi A1 is powered by 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage. The Xiaomi Mi A1 runs Android 7.1.2 and is powered by a 3080mAh nonremovable battery. It measures 155.40 x 75.80 x 7.30 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 168.00 grams.

What we feel about the phone is, it has a Stock Android with some Mi enhancements. It has a premium design, Dual cameras. Things which should be noted are Mi A1 has average battery life, the phone is very slippery and a poor photo quality in low light.

7. Motorola Moto X4

Motorola Moto X4 takes the 7th position on the list. Moto X4 smartphone was launched in November 2017. The phone comes with a 5.20-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 424 pixels per inch. Motorola Moto X4 price in India starts at Rs. 20,999.

The Motorola Moto X4 is powered by 2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The camera on the phone is of 12 MP primary camera on the rear and a 16-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

The Motorola Moto X4 runs Android 7.1.1 and is powered by a 3000mAh non-removable battery. It measures 148.35 x 73.40 x 7.99 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 163.00 grams.

The phone has gorgeous looks and solid built quality. The phone is water resistant. it has a vivid display. The Moto features are really useful. The video quality of the phone is not impressive and it is slow for HDR processing.

 

8. Huawei Honor 8 Pro

Huawei Honor 8 Pro smartphone was launched in April 2017. The phone comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels at a PPI of 515 pixels per inch. Huawei Honor 8 Pro price in India starts from Rs. 25,999.

The phone is powered by 1.8GHz octa-core Kirin 960 processors and it comes 6GB of phone packs 64 GB of ROM. The Huawei Honor 8 Pro packs a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

According to us, This phone has a good camera performance. The phone has good battery life. You will get better storage place and Excellent value for money.

9. Motorola Moto G5S Plus

Another great smartphone of 2017 was Motorola Moto G5S Plus. Motorola Moto G5S Plus was launched in August 2017. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. Motorola Moto G5S Plus price in India starts from Rs. 14,949.

Moto G5S Plus is powered by 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM.As far as the cameras are concerned, the Motorola Moto G5S Plus packs a 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and an 8-megapixel front shooter for selfies.

The smartphone came with Android 7.1 out of the box and is powered by a 3000mAh non-removable battery.

Moto G5S Plus has a Good Build quality. it really feels good in hands when using. It supports Turbo charging. The camera performance of the phone is above average. The thing which you might not like is it gets warm in use.

10. Redmi Note 4

Last but not the least, We have Redmi Note 4 on the 10th rank. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 was one of the most shipped phones in the year. Also, Redmi Note 4 is the most loved phone by the user as it was a budget phone with all great specification.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 smartphone was launched in August 2016. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 401 pixels per inch. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price in India starts from Rs. 9,999.

Camera quality of the phone is great as it has 13 Mp primary camera on the rear camera and a 5-Mp front for selfies. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs Android 7.0 and is powered by a 4100mAh non-removable battery.

The Phone has solid build quality, great battery performance, and a decent camera. so if you are thinking of buying it then just go for it.

So these are the top 10 Picks by Tech Hundred for the year 2017. We hope our picks help you to decide which phone is better for you.

Kunal Burangi

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