The best smartphones of 2023

 

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Here is a list of the best smartphones of 2023 thus far. If you’re in the market for an upgrade or simply curious about the latest smartphones on the market this list is for you.

 

1. Apple - iPhone 14 Pro

iPhone 14 Pro Purple

By far one of the best phones on the Market so far that you can get is the iPhone 14 Pro. With a new redesigned front screen, 45-megapixel main camera, crash detection, satellite technology and more, there is lots to like about the new pro series iPhone.

 

New Features:

  • Options for 6.7” and 6.1” size pro series iPhone

  • Always-on-display

  • Dynamic Island A new way to interact with iPhone

  • Emergency SOS via satellite, Crash Detection

  • Pro camera system with 48MP Main rear-camera

  • Action mode which smooths out shaky handheld videos

  • 2000 nits peak screen brightness (outdoors)

  • Photonic Engine

 

Starting price:

CAD = $1399.00

USD = $999.00

EURO = 1.319,00 €

If you have an iPhone 12 or later, I wouldn’t suggest upgrading at this moment and wait for the iPhone 15 which is said to bring a lot of changes. On the other hand, if you are simply looking for a brand-new Phone or switch from Android the 14 Pro is a good choice.

 

2.   Google - Pixel 7 Pro

If you are in the market for an android phone your best bet is this year’s Google Pixel 7 Pro. With a plethora of new features such as Clear Calling, Face Unlock, Cough and snore detection, 4K 60fps with all lenses and more there is lot to be excited about these brand-new pro series Pixel devices.

 

New Features:

  • A refined design, made with recycled materials

  • Google Tensor G2 for even more power

  • Google's pro-level camera system

  • 6.7" QHD+ display

  • Super Res Zoom for crisp details from far away

  • Macro Focus finds beauty in the detail

  • Clear Calling Pixel 7 can clean up the audio on phone calls by reducing background noise

 

Starting price:

CAD = $1,179

USD = $899.00

EURO = 899,00 €

 

If you have a Google Pixel 5 or 6, I’d suggest waiting until the 8th or 9th model of the Google Pixel for potential big changes in design and functionality. However, if you are looking for a new phone or want to change your iPhone for an android device Pixel 7 Pro is a great choice to go with. 

 

3.   Samsung - Galaxy S23 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Green

One of the most classical android phones that you can never go wrong is the Samsung Galaxy series phones. On February 2nd, 2023, Samsung unveiled their brand-new Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra with major improvements to the camera systems and slight design changes. This year’s Galaxy Ultra sure does pack a punch. Great if you are a power user.

 

New Features:

  • Slightly redesigned camera bumps

  • New 200 Megapixel wide-angel camera

  • Improve night-time photography and videography

  • New Astrophoto camera feature

  • New 5000mAh battery

  • Brighter AMOLED display

  • Built-in S-Pen

  • Latest Snapdragon processor

  • 120 Hz display

 

Starting price:

CAD = $1,649.99

USD = $699.99

EURO = 1.409,00 €

 

4.   Samsung – Galaxy Z Fold 4

By far one of the coolest and futurist phones out there is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4. It has a 6.2-inch cover screen for single hand use and a 7.6-inch main display for watching movies or productivity purposes. It includes many of the flagship features found in the Galaxy S22 series phones.


New Features:

  • Three camera setup

  • Self-standing capability (when folded at a certain angle)

  • Slimmer designed compared to Fold 3

  • Multitasking capabilities (can use more than one app at a time)

  • Supports S-Pen

  • 120 Hz display

  • 50 MP wide-angle camera

  • Under display camera on the 7.6-inch display

  • 30x zoom capabilities

  • New 4400mAh battery



Starting price:

CAD = $2,069.99

USD = $1,464.99

EURO = 1.599,00 €

 

5.   Nothing – Phone 1

The last phone on this list is interesting yet familiar, is theway that I would put it. It’s called Nothing Phone 1. The phone has a similar design to the Apple iPhone 12 from 2020 but with a large lighting system on the back that can be used for taking photos or notifying you about incoming notifications.

 

New Features:

  • 50 MP Dual camera

  • 6.5-inch OLED display with HRD 10+ & 60-120 Hz display refresh

  • Nothing OS

  • Snapdragon™ 778G+

  • 5G cellular connectivity

 

Starting price:

CAD = $476

USD = $350

EURO = 469,99 €

 

Note:

I’ll continue to update this blog post as more newer phones get release throughout the year.

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