Phones To Buy 2017 Guide

: A massive winner for its $199 price tag, offering a premium metal body and a modern 18:9 FullView display that outclassed its category. Motorola Moto G5S Plus

: The definitive "challenger" of 2017. It featured a taller 18:9 screen and flagship-level speed for nearly half the price of an iPhone X. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 phones to buy 2017

: A reliable budget favorite with a dedicated following due to its near-stock Android software, solid Snapdragon 625 processor, and fast-charging capabilities. Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : A massive winner for its $199 price

: Known for its "Infinity Display" and drop-dead gorgeous design. It was highly praised for its ergonomics and stunning visuals. Best Value & "Flagship Killers" Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 : A reliable budget

: A revolutionary shift for Apple, introducing the notch, Face ID, and a nearly edge-to-edge OLED display. It boasted the best sunlight legibility of any phone tested that year. Google Pixel 2 XL Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: The top budget choice for display enthusiasts, bringing a high-quality Super AMOLED panel to a much lower price point. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: A strong challenger that added waterproofing and an AMOLED screen to Huawei's formula. It also introduced a "Projection" desktop mode to rival Samsung's DeX.