The Pixel 9 Pro XL arrives as Google’s most ambitious smartphone yet — not because of flashy specs or a dramatic redesign, but because it dares to double down on what Google does best: software, camera, and AI-driven user experience. Over the course of a month
Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel. Instead, it subtly perfects nearly every part of the iPhone experience — from the build to the camera, from display to battery. Over the course of a full month, this phone didn’t just deliver consistent performance
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is here — and it’s not just an upgrade, it’s Samsung doubling down on what makes its Ultra series the benchmark in Android excellence. From the moment you unbox it to living with it for a month, the S25 Ultra feels less like a phone and more like a personal tech assistant.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 9, released on August 24, 2018, was Samsung’s flagship phablet, succeeding the Galaxy Note 8. Priced at $999 for the base model, it targeted power users with its large 6.4-inch AMOLED display, S Pen stylus, and robust feature set.
The Samsung Galaxy S9+, released on March 16, 2018, was Samsung’s flagship smartphone, succeeding the Galaxy S8+. Priced at $839 for the base model, it aimed to refine its predecessor’s design with improved cameras, performance, and software.
The iPhone XR, released on October 26, 2018, was Apple’s more affordable flagship smartphone, priced at $749 for the base model. Positioned as a cost-effective alternative to the iPhone XS and XS Max, it offered a balance of premium features, vibrant design,
The OnePlus 6T, released on November 6, 2018, was OnePlus’s flagship smartphone, succeeding the OnePlus 6. Priced at $549 for the base model, it offered premium performance, a sleek design, and a competitive feature set at a significantly lower price than other 2018 flagships
The iPhone XS, released on September 21, 2018, was Apple’s flagship smartphone and a successor to the groundbreaking iPhone X. Positioned as a premium device, it aimed to refine the bezel-less design and Face ID technology introduced in 2017