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The most powerful smartphones, with top-tier processors, the highest benchmark scores, and the fastest SoCs on the market. This selection includes 1001 models, sorted by performance score. The Xiaomi 18 Fold takes first place — 100/100.
| # | Rating | Performance, score | Smartphone | Processor | Battery | Camera | AnTuTu | Launch price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 |
76
|
93
|
Nubia Red Magic 10 Pro+
Nubia · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 7050 mAh | 50MP | 3543672 | $830 |
| 62 |
75
|
93
|
ASUS ROG Phone 9 Pro
ASUS · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 5800 mAh | 50MP | 3290813 | $1376 |
| 63 |
73
|
93
|
Vivo iQOO 15R
Vivo · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 2817788 | $450 |
| 64 |
70
|
93
|
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
Samsung · 2026 |
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 4800 mAh | 50MP | 2814251 | $1999 |
| 65 |
66
|
93
|
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
Samsung · 2026 |
Exynos 2600 | 4300 mAh | 50MP | 3113347 | $1099 |
| 66 |
86
|
92
|
Vivo X200 Ultra
Vivo · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6000 mAh | 50MP | 3092340 | $889 |
| 67 |
85
|
92
|
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
Xiaomi · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6000 mAh | 50MP | 3030376 | $999 |
| 68 |
84
|
92
|
OnePlus 14
OnePlus · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 3126402 | $810 |
| 69 |
84
|
92
|
OnePlus 13
OnePlus · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6000 mAh | 50MP | 3145582 | $899 |
| 70 |
83
|
92
|
Honor GT Pro
Honor · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 7200 mAh | 50MP | 3280245 | $485 |
| 71 |
81
|
92
|
Nubia Z70S Ultra
Nubia · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6600 mAh | 50MP | 3228937 | $600 |
| 72 |
79
|
92
|
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Apple · 2025 |
Apple A19 Pro | 3998 mAh | 48MP | 2538751 | $1099 |
| 73 |
78
|
92
|
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
Motorola · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 5000 mAh | 50MP | 3379591 | $1499 |
| 74 |
76
|
92
|
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
Lenovo · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | 8000 mAh | 50MP | 3377066 | $420 |
| 75 |
75
|
92
|
Honor Win RT
Honor · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 10000 mAh | 50MP | 3249469 | $384 |
| 76 |
75
|
92
|
ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra
ASUS · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 5500 mAh | 50MP | 3247013 | $999 |
| 77 |
75
|
92
|
Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max
Apple · 2025 |
Apple A19 Pro | 4823 mAh | 48MP | 2538751 | $1199 |
| 78 |
75
|
92
|
Apple iPhone Air
Apple · 2025 |
Apple A19 Pro | 3149 mAh | 48MP | 2538751 | $999 |
| 79 |
73
|
92
|
Redmi K90 Ultra
Redmi · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 8550 mAh | 50MP | 3233695 | $420 |
| 80 |
73
|
92
|
OnePlus Ace 6
OnePlus · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 7800 mAh | 50MP | 3332530 | $399 |
Frequently asked questions
Which phone is the best — most powerful phones 2026?
The Xiaomi 18 Fold takes first place, scoring 100/100. The list is sorted by performance score, and includes 1001 models in total.
What is the most powerful smartphone of 2026?
The most powerful smartphones of 2026 come with top-tier processors that post the highest AnTuTu and Geekbench scores.
Why does high performance matter in a smartphone?
A powerful processor ensures smooth gameplay in demanding games, fast video rendering, and a responsive interface under heavy multitasking.
How many smartphones are in this category?
This selection includes 1001 models, sorted by performance score.