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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 |
80
|
87
|
Poco F7 Pro
Poco · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 6000 mAh | 50MP | 2301212 | $499 |
| 162 |
79
|
86
|
Vivo X300
Vivo · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 | 5000 mAh | 50MP | 3037992 | $499 |
| 163 |
68
|
86
|
Apple iPhone SE (2024)
Apple · 2024 |
Apple A18 | — | 48MP | 1972476 | — |
| 164 |
65
|
86
|
Apple iPhone 16 Plus
Apple · 2024 |
Apple A18 | 4674 mAh | 48MP | 1972476 | — |
| 165 |
77
|
85
|
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Apple · 2024 |
Apple A18 Pro | 4685 mAh | 48MP | 1782199 | $1199 |
| 166 |
73
|
85
|
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Apple · 2024 |
Apple A18 Pro | 3582 mAh | 48MP | 1782199 | $999 |
| 167 |
56
|
85
|
Apple iPhone 16e
Apple · 2025 |
Apple A18 | 3279 mAh | 48MP | 1972476 | $599 |
| 168 |
79
|
84
|
Vivo X100s Pro
Vivo · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 5400 mAh | 50MP | 2432004 | $899 |
| 169 |
77
|
84
|
Realme GT7
Realme · 2025 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 2415876 | $420 |
| 170 |
73
|
84
|
Vivo iQOO Neo9S Pro
Vivo · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 5160 mAh | 50MP | 2439634 | — |
| 171 |
72
|
84
|
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7
Samsung · 2025 |
Samsung Exynos 2500 | 4300 mAh | 50MP | 2289696 | $1099 |
| 172 |
70
|
84
|
Realme Neo7 Turbo
Realme · 2025 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | 7200 mAh | 50MP | 2560650 | $270 |
| 173 |
70
|
84
|
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro+
Nubia · 2023 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 5500 mAh | 50MP | 2647478 | — |
| 174 |
68
|
84
|
Apple iPhone 16
Apple · 2024 |
Apple A18 | 3561 mAh | 48MP | 1972476 | $799 |
| 175 |
67
|
84
|
Realme Neo7
Realme · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 2550332 | — |
| 176 |
66
|
84
|
OnePlus Ace 5 Racing
OnePlus · 2025 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | 7100 mAh | 50MP | 2536961 | $250 |
| 177 |
82
|
83
|
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro
Vivo · 2023 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 5100 mAh | 50MP | 2433337 | $810 |
| 178 |
80
|
83
|
OnePlus 12
OnePlus · 2024 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 5400 mAh | 50MP | 2401788 | $799 |
| 179 |
79
|
83
|
Vivo S21 Pro
Vivo · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 5500 mAh | 50MP | 2348248 | — |
| 180 |
79
|
83
|
Vivo X100 Pro
Vivo · 2023 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9300 | 5400 mAh | 50MP | 2450986 | $700 |
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.