Most powerful phones

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1048 smartphones in this category

The most powerful smartphones, with top-tier processors, the highest benchmark scores, and the fastest SoCs on the market. This selection includes 1048 models, sorted by performance score. The Honor Magic9 Pro Max takes first place — 100/100.

# Rating Performance, score Smartphone Processor Battery Camera AnTuTu Launch price
1001
54
55
Vivo iQOO Z7 (China)
Vivo · 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G 5000 mAh 64MP 806420 —
1002
54
55
Xiaomi 13 Lite
Xiaomi · 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 4500 mAh 50MP 859516 $400
1003
53
55
Tecno Pova 7
Tecno · 2025
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate 6000 mAh 50MP 879714 $200
1004
53
55
Samsung Galaxy F70 Pro
Samsung · 2026
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 6000 mAh 50MP 840353 $273
1005
53
55
Redmi Note 15 (China)
Redmi · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5800 mAh 50MP 840353 —
1006
53
55
Vivo iQOO Z9s
Vivo · 2024
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5500 mAh 50MP 879714 —
1007
53
55
Lava Play Ultra
Lava · 2025
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 5000 mAh 64MP 879714 $175
1008
53
55
Realme 13+
Realme · 2024
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 5000 mAh 50MP 879714 —
1009
53
55
Realme 15 Lite
Realme · 2025
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 5000 mAh 50MP 879714 $185
1010
53
55
Vivo NEX 3
Vivo · 2019
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ 4500 mAh 64MP 859084 —
1011
53
55
Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro 5G
Xiaomi · 2019
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ 4000 mAh 48MP 859084 —
1012
52
55
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ 6000 mAh 48MP 859084 $899
1013
52
55
Motorola Moto G57
Motorola · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 5200 mAh 50MP 829894 $229
1014
52
55
Realme P1 Pro
Realme · 2024
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 5000 mAh 50MP 982776 —
1015
52
55
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite
Nothing · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro 5000 mAh 50MP 879714 $249
1016
52
55
Realme Narzo 70 Turbo
Realme · 2024
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 5000 mAh 50MP 879714 —
1017
52
55
Realme P1 Speed
Realme · 2024
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 5000 mAh 50MP 879714 —
1018
52
55
Samsung Galaxy A36
Samsung · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 5000 mAh 50MP 840353 $330
1019
52
55
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha
Xiaomi · 2019
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ 4050 mAh 108MP 859084 —
1020
51
55
Motorola Moto G100S
Motorola · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 7000 mAh 50MP 829894 $130

Frequently asked questions

Which phone is the best — most powerful phones 2026?

The Honor Magic9 Pro Max takes first place, scoring 100/100. The list is sorted by performance score, and includes 1048 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 1048 models, sorted by performance score.