Best Gaming Smartphones

830 smartphones in this collection

The highest-performing smartphones for mobile gaming. The rating is based on AnTuTu and Geekbench results, plus overall CPU and GPU performance.

# Rating Smartphone Processor Battery Camera AnTuTu Launch price
701
48
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
Samsung · 2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4400 mAh 12MP 1135878 161 910 ₽
$1799
702
48
Samsung W22 5G
Samsung · 2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 4400 mAh 12MP 1135878 —
703
47
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3
Samsung · 2021
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 3300 mAh 12MP 1135878 89 910 ₽
$999
704
66
Kirin 9000S 5000 mAh 48MP 1062256 —
705
62
Huawei nova 14 Pro
Huawei · 2025
Kirin 8020 5500 mAh 50MP 1021894 42 300 ₽
$470
706
62
Huawei Nova 15
Huawei · 2026
HiSilicon Kirin 8020 6000 mAh 50MP 1033121 44 910 ₽
$499
707
61
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
Samsung · 2021
Samsung Exynos 2100 5000 mAh 108MP 1074182 107 910 ₽
$1199
708
60
Huawei Mate X5
Huawei · 2023
Kirin 9000S 5060 mAh 50MP 1062256 —
709
60
Vivo V29 Pro
Vivo · 2023
MediaTek Dimensity 8200 4600 mAh 50MP 1117927 —
710
58
Huawei Pocket 2
Huawei · 2024
HiSilicon Kirin 9000S 4520 mAh 50MP 1062256 —
711
56
Huawei nova 12 Pro
Huawei · 2023
Kirin 9000S 4600 mAh 50MP 1117236 —
712
55
Samsung Galaxy S21
Samsung · 2021
Samsung Exynos 2100 4000 mAh 12MP 1081778 71 910 ₽
$799
713
65
Google Pixel 6 Pro
Google · 2021
Google Tensor 5003 mAh 50MP 1010025 80 910 ₽
$899
714
59
Google Pixel 6a
Google · 2022
Google Tensor 4410 mAh 2MP 1015493 —
715
58
OnePlus Ace
OnePlus · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max 4500 mAh 50MP 1138764 —
716
58
Redmi K50
Redmi · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 5500 mAh 48MP 1092605 27 900 ₽
$310
717
57
Oppo Reno8 Pro+
OPPO · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max 4500 mAh 50MP 1092605 —
718
57
Realme GT Neo 3
Realme · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 5000 mAh 50MP 1092605 —
719
57
Redmi K50i
Redmi · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 5080 mAh 64MP 1092605 —
720
57
Redmi Note 11T Pro
Redmi · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 8100 5080 mAh 64MP 1092605 —

Frequently asked questions

Which smartphone is best for gaming?

The best smartphones for mobile gaming have top-tier chipsets — Snapdragon 8 Elite, Dimensity 9400, and Apple A18 Pro. Cooling system quality matters too.

Do you need a gaming phone for mobile games?

Most games run fine on a mid-range smartphone. Gaming-focused models are for demanding titles at max settings and long play sessions.