Consumer Reports declares Galaxy S9 and S9+ the world’s new best smartphones

Even though they don't have the world's best smartphone cameras or battery life, Samsung's Galaxy S9 and S9+ sit atop the Consumer Reports ratings, ahead of the Galaxy S8, S8+, iPhone 8, 8 Plus and X.

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Consumer Reports says iPhone X has the best smartphone camera, at least for now

Before getting a chance to review the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, Consumer Reports wants the world to know the iPhone X camera is the best.

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Apple’s iPhone 8 Plus has the world’s ‘best smartphone camera’, according to DxOMark

With 94 points on a 100 scale, Apple's new iPhone 8 Plus brings the Google Pixel's DxOMark Mobile reign to a halt, at least until the iPhone X arrives.

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Samsung outdoes itself with the Galaxy Note 8 display, judged best in the world by DisplayMate

Samsung set a standard in the spring that seemed impossible to beat, but believe it or not, the Galaxy Note 8's display is even better than the S8's.

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Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ jointly win ‘Best Smartphone’ title at 2017 Asia Mobile Awards

The GSM Association sure loves its Samsung gear, naming the Galaxy S8/S8+ duo as the new gold standard in Asia Pacific smartphone excellence.

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Samsung Galaxy S8+ leads latest Consumer Reports smartphone ratings, S8 is second, S7 Edge third

Consumer Reports, the independent publication dedicated to unbiased product testing, has determined the Galaxy S8+ is the world's best smartphone.

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Sony Xperia XZ Premium named best new smartphone at MWC 2017

Is it surprising to see the GSMA hand out the award for best new smartphone at MWC 2017 to the Sony Xperia XZ Premium? Not if you followed the trade show.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge follows S6 Edge in taking top Glomo Awards honors

According to the GSM Association, the organizer of the Mobile World Congress, last year's best smartphone was the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.

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The LG G Flex 2 is the best smartphone of 2015 (so far)

Some phone makers have to scramble to combat the wave of people reporting its new models are bending… other manufactures embrace it as a feature! The latter being the case for LG’s latest smartphone, announced at CES 2015, the G Flex 2 – and based on its spec sheet and our hands-on experience, it’s already the best smartphone of 2015.Will it bend?

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The best smartphone for fall 2014

Tracking down the best smartphone is like hitting a moving target. Manufacturers are continually trying to unseat their competition with the latest and greatest piece of hardware from their company. Now that announcements from Samsung and Motorola are behind us and IFA is winding down, it’s time to look at the playing field and find out which smartphone is on top.Trying to narrow this down to just one may be a bit unrealistic since opinions vary by user. To try and get a better idea, we asked the Pocketnow team what they feel is the best smartphone for fall 2014. Here’s what ...

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