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Best Android phones 2024

The definitive guide to the best Android phones.

Google also made big leaps with hardware refinements this year, flattening the display (goodbye, curved glass) and rounding out the corners so the phone feels more comfortable to use. First off, the actively-cooled Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor inside is an absolute beast, and the Red Core 2 co-processor only helps things further by ensuring the most responsive touch sampling rates on any phone in existence. The biggest difference lies in the software — Google's is best for capturing objects in motion like pets and kids — and the secondary lenses that add more abilities to a phone's camera.

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