There were a ton of smartphones that released in 2018.

All these phones have different strengths, different weaknesses,

different goals and different designs.

Some of them were similar in some ways

but they are all different.

It’s the time to break it down and

reward the very best of them.

There will be a few categories and

the most important - 【Smartphone of the Year】!!!

Some will be the second place in some categories

and some are just honorable to mention.

***All of the winners below are based on my own opinion only.***

Lets jump into it now!!!

Top Big Smartphones

1st: Samsung GALAXY Note 9

6.4 inches Super AMOLED display

Snapdragon 845

Massive 4000mAh battery

and we have a runner up

2nd: Huawei Mate 20 Pro

6.39 inches AMOLED display

HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset

Triple rear camera

Best Compact Smartphones

1st: iPhone XS

5.8 inches Super AMOLED display

Apple A12 bionic chipset

2nd: Samsung GALAXY S9

5.8 inches Super AMOLED display
Snapdragon 845
Expandable storage

Best Camera Smartphones

1st: Google Pixel 3

5.5 inches P-OLED display

12.2MP, f/1.8

2nd: iPhone XS & XS Max

Dual 12MP camera

Honorable Mention: Huawei Mate 20 Pro

Triple camera (40MP, 20MP, 8MP)

Super wide angle shooting

Best Battery Life

1st: Huawei Mate 20 Pro

4200mAh battery

Aggressive memory management

Constantly changing resolution

2nd: iPhone XR

2942mAh battery

lower resolution and A12 bionic chipset

Design Award

1st: Oppo Find X

motorized slider camera

insanely high screen to body ratio

2nd: Mi Mix 3

manual slider front facing camera

6.39 inches Super AMOLED display

Best Budget Smartphones

1st: Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Snapdragon 845 chipset

Adreno 630 graphics

6GB RAM and 4000mAh battery

cost only RM1,399 for 6GB/64GB version

Honorable Mention: Nokia 7.1

Snapdragon 636 chipset

Adreno 509 GPU

3/4GB RAM, expandable to 400GB

Price: from RM1,020

(Editor: Hooray!!! Nokia is coming back!!!)

Honorable Mention: Honor 8x

6.5 inches LCD display

HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset

4/6GB RAM, expandable to 400GB

Price: from RM950

Which smartphone do you think is the

smartphone of the year? 

【Smartphone of the Year】

OnePlus 6T

6.41 Optic AMOLED display

Snapdragon 845, Adreno 630 GPU

6/8GB of RAM and up to 256GB storage

Dual rear camera (20MP & 16MP)

Flagship performance and lower price

Price: from RM1,755

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Best Smartphones Awards 2018
and see you guys next year!!!