The best Android smartphones in the US for July 2015 are on this list. We compare more than 100 Android smartphones to find the best device for you. We use our famous AVC rating method to show you the best smartphones right now comparing mostly tech specs that are de facto.
Top 5 US Android Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy S6: The latest Samsung Galaxy S version is the best smartphone today with hardware and software premiums that can beat any other device right now. The questyion is for how long as Huawei’s smartphones are pretty close and LG, Sony and HTC are getting ready for their next smartphones.
Huawei Honor 6: Huawei is a very strong player on the mobile game lately and we have two devices on the top 5. Although an older phone, Honor 6 still can get on the top of the list with the great screen, the big battery and the fast processor.
HTC One M9: If you love HTC devices, HTC One M9 is your device. It is better than any other device HTC ever made. The new Sense UI adds some stuff we wanted and the processor is fast, the screen is great and the front camera is bigger than any other front camera (selfies fans will be happy)
LG G Flex 2: Great screen and great camera. This is what you want on a smartphone today. And of course a powerful processor. LG G Flex 2 has all of them. And many more like software that can make the difference in the security field. Because security is where the firms should invest. Great phone, for us it is the winner right now.
Huawei Ascend P7: Huawei Ascend P7 has great specs, gentle price, and a great front camera. This is a must buy for selfshot and video chat lovers.The processor could be better but we have all the power we need for multitasking, videos and games.
Best Android devices in 10 different specs
Right now the best of the market are as following:
- Width: The most slim device is Huawei Ascend P6 with 6.2mm
- Weight: The most light device is LG L5ii with 103g
- Screen PPI: The screen with the most pixels per inch belong to Samsung Galaxy S6 (577PPI)
- Main camera: The best camera right now is on Sony Xperia Z3 phones 20.7MP
- Front camera: The best front camera is on Huawei Ascend P7, a 8MP camera
- Processor: The fastest phone is Samsung Galaxy Note 3 with an octa core processor
- RAM: The phone with the biggest RAM is Samsung Galaxy Note 6 (3GB)
- Battery: The biggest battery can be found on Huawei Ascend Mate, it is 4050mAh
- Android version: The latest Android version is 5.0 Lollipop.
- Release Date: The newer the phone is, the best for us.
- Our View: We also have a personal rating that is one of the 11 ratings
The best Android smartphones – The full list
Company | Model | Rating | Sceen | W | g | PPI | CAM | CAM 2 | CPU | RAM | mAh | Date | Rating Our View |
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Samsung | Galaxy S6 | 80.8 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 138 | 577 | 16 | 5 | 14.4 | 3000 | 2550 | 4/1/2015 | 90 |
Huawei | Honor 6 | 72.5 | 5 | 7.5 | 130 | 445 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 3000 | 3100 | 8/1/2014 | 80 |
HTC | One M9 | 71.2 | 5 | 9.6 | 157 | 441 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 3000 | 2840 | 3/1/2015 | 75 |
LG | G FLex 2 | 71.0 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 152 | 403 | 13 | 2.1 | 14 | 3000 | 3000 | 2/1/2015 | 75 |
Huawei | Ascend P7 | 69.9 | 5 | 6.5 | 124 | 441 | 13 | 8 | 7.2 | 2000 | 2500 | 6/1/2014 | 80 |
Sony | Xperia Z3 | 68.2 | 5.2 | 7.3 | 152 | 424 | 20.7 | 2.2 | 10 | 3000 | 3100 | 9/1/2014 | 80 |
Samsung | Galaxy Note Edge | 67.9 | 5.6 | 8.3 | 174 | 524 | 16 | 3.7 | 10.8 | 3000 | 3000 | 11/1/2014 | 80 |
Samsung | Galaxy Note 4 | 67.4 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 176 | 515 | 16 | 3.7 | 10.8 | 3000 | 3220 | 10/1/2014 | 80 |
LG | G3 | 65.6 | 5.5 | 8.9 | 149 | 534 | 13 | 2.1 | 10 | 3000 | 3000 | 6/1/2014 | 90 |
Sony | Xperia Z2 | 64.0 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 163 | 424 | 20.7 | 2.2 | 9.2 | 3000 | 3200 | 3/19/2014 | 85 |
Samsung | Galaxy Alpha | 62.9 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 115 | 312 | 12 | 2.1 | 12.4 | 2000 | 1860 | 9/1/2014 | 65 |
Nexus 6 | 61.6 | 5.96 | 10.1 | 184 | 493 | 13 | 2 | 10.8 | 3000 | 3220 | 11/1/2014 | 65 | |
Samsung | Galaxy Note 3 | 60.9 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 168 | 386 | 13 | 2 | 15.2 | 3000 | 3200 | 9/1/2013 | 85 |
LG | G Pro 2 | 60.5 | 5.9 | 8.3 | 172 | 373 | 13 | 2.1 | 9.04 | 3000 | 3200 | 4/1/2014 | 85 |
Samsung | Galaxy S5 | 60.5 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 145 | 432 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 2000 | 2800 | 4/1/2014 | 75 |
HTC | One E8 | 60.1 | 5 | 9.9 | 145 | 441 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 2000 | 2600 | 6/1/2014 | 65 |
HTC | One M8 | 58.9 | 5 | 9.4 | 160 | 441 | 8 | 5 | 9.2 | 2000 | 2600 | 3/26/2014 | 85 |
Sony | Xperia Z1s | 57.8 | 5 | 8.6 | 162 | 441 | 20.7 | 2 | 8.8 | 2000 | 3000 | 1/8/2014 | 85 |
Samsung | Galaxy S5 Sport | 57.5 | 5.1 | 8.9 | 158 | 432 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 2000 | 2800 | 6/1/2014 | 60 |
Samsung | Galaxy S4 | 57.4 | 5 | 7.9 | 130 | 441 | 13 | 2 | 12.8 | 2000 | 2600 | 4/1/2013 | 90 |
Samsung | Galaxy Round | 57.3 | 5.7 | 7.9 | 154 | 386 | 13 | 2 | 9.2 | 3000 | 2800 | 9/1/2013 | 75 |
Nexus 5 | 56.2 | 5 | 8.6 | 130 | 445 | 8 | 1.3 | 9.2 | 2000 | 2300 | 11/1/2013 | 85 | |
Sony | Xperia Z1 Compact | 55.7 | 4.3 | 9.5 | 137 | 342 | 20.7 | 2 | 8.8 | 2000 | 2300 | 1/8/2014 | 85 |
LG | G2 | 55.2 | 5.2 | 8.9 | 143 | 424 | 13 | 2.1 | 9.2 | 2000 | 3000 | 9/1/2013 | 90 |
Huawei | Ascend P6 | 54.4 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 120 | 312 | 8 | 5 | 4.8 | 2000 | 2000 | 6/1/2013 | 75 |
Sony | Xperia Z1 | 54.2 | 5 | 8.5 | 169 | 441 | 20.7 | 2 | 8.8 | 2000 | 3000 | 9/1/2013 | 80 |
HTC | Desire 816 | 53.2 | 5.5 | 7.9 | 165 | 267 | 13 | 5 | 6.4 | 1500 | 2600 | 3/1/2014 | 60 |
Samsung | Galaxy S5 mini | 52.0 | 4.5 | 9.1 | 120 | 326 | 8 | 2.1 | 5.6 | 1500 | 2100 | 7/1/2014 | 60 |
Samsung | Galaxy Note 3 Neo | 50.8 | 5.5 | 8.6 | 162 | 267 | 8 | 2 | 8.6 | 2000 | 3100 | 2/1/2014 | 65 |
HTC | One mini 2 | 50.3 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 137 | 326 | 13 | 5 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2110 | 6/1/2014 | 60 |
LG | G Flex | 49.1 | 6 | 8.7 | 177 | 245 | 13 | 2.1 | 9.04 | 2000 | 3500 | 11/1/2013 | 65 |
Sony | Xperia Z | 48.7 | 5 | 7.9 | 146 | 441 | 13 | 2.2 | 6 | 2000 | 2330 | 2/1/2013 | 80 |
ZTE | Grand Memo | 48.3 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 120 | 257 | 13 | 1 | 6.8 | 2000 | 3200 | 3/1/2013 | 75 |
ZTE | ZMAX | 48.0 | 5.7 | 8.9 | 189 | 258 | 8 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 2000 | 3400 | 9/1/2014 | 50 |
Sony | Xperia Z Ultra | 47.8 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 212 | 344 | 8 | 2 | 8.8 | 2000 | 3050 | 7/1/2013 | 75 |
LG | G Vista | 47.6 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 167 | 258 | 8 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 1500 | 3200 | 8/1/2014 | 55 |
Sharp | AQUOS Crystal | 47.4 | 5 | 10 | 141 | 294 | 8 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 1500 | 2040 | 8/1/2014 | 65 |
Droid | MAXX | 47.2 | 5 | 8.5 | 167 | 294 | 10 | 2 | 3.4 | 2000 | 3500 | 8/1/2013 | 55 |
HTC | One | 47.0 | 4.7 | 9.3 | 143 | 469 | 4 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 2000 | 2300 | 3/1/2013 | 90 |
Samsung | Galaxy S4 mini | 46.7 | 4.3 | 8.9 | 107 | 256 | 8 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 2000 | 1900 | 5/1/2013 | 85 |
Sony | Xperia ZL | 46.6 | 5 | 9.8 | 151 | 441 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2000 | 2370 | 3/1/2013 | 90 |
Sony | Xperia T2 Ultra | 45.8 | 6 | 7.7 | 171 | 245 | 13 | 1.1 | 5.6 | 1000 | 3000 | 1/14/2014 | 65 |
LG | G2 Mini | 45.7 | 4.7 | 9.8 | 121 | 234 | 8 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2440 | 4/1/2014 | 55 |
LG | Optimus G Pro | 45.5 | 5.5 | 9.4 | 172 | 401 | 13 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 2000 | 3140 | 4/1/2013 | 70 |
LG | Optimus L90 | 45.2 | 4.7 | 9.7 | 126 | 234 | 8 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2540 | 3/1/2014 | 55 |
Huawei | Ascend D2 | 45.2 | 5 | 9.4 | 170 | 443 | 13 | 1.3 | 6 | 2000 | 3000 | 3/1/2013 | 80 |
Samsung | Galaxy Grand 2 | 44.7 | 5.3 | 8.9 | 163 | 280 | 8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 1500 | 2600 | 11/25/2013 | 65 |
Motorola | Moto X | 44.2 | 4.7 | 10.4 | 130 | 312 | 10 | 2 | 3.4 | 2000 | 2200 | 8/1/2013 | 70 |
LG | Nexus 4 | 43.5 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 139 | 318 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 2000 | 2100 | 11/1/2012 | 85 |
Samsung | Galaxy Avant | 43.4 | 4.5 | 9.9 | 136 | 245 | 5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1500 | 2100 | 7/1/2014 | 45 |
HTC | One Max | 42.3 | 5.9 | 10.3 | 217 | 373 | 4 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 2000 | 3300 | 10/14/2013 | 65 |
LG | Optimus G | 42.2 | 4.7 | 8.4 | 147 | 318 | 13 | 1.3 | 6 | 2000 | 2100 | 11/1/2012 | 80 |
Alcatel | OneTouch Fierce 2 | 41.0 | 5 | 9.9 | 149 | 220 | 5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2000 | 9/1/2014 | 45 |
Samsung | Mega | 40.1 | 6.3 | 8 | 199 | 233 | 8 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 1500 | 3200 | 6/1/2013 | 75 |
HTC | One Mini | 40.1 | 4.3 | 9.3 | 122 | 341 | 4 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 1000 | 1800 | 8/1/2013 | 60 |
HTC | Desire 500 | 39.6 | 4.3 | 9.9 | 123 | 217 | 8 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 1000 | 1800 | 9/1/2013 | 60 |
Huawei | Ascend Mate | 39.5 | 6.1 | 9.9 | 198 | 241 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2000 | 4050 | 5/1/2013 | 70 |
Samsung | Galaxy Light | 39.1 | 4 | 10.2 | 121 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 1000 | 1800 | 10/1/2013 | 45 |
Samsung | Galaxy Note 2 | 39.1 | 5.5 | 9.4 | 183 | 267 | 8 | 1.9 | 6.4 | 2000 | 3100 | 9/1/2012 | 80 |
HTC | Desire 700 | 38.4 | 5 | 10.3 | 149 | 220 | 8 | 2.1 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2100 | 11/20/2013 | 55 |
Motorola | Moto G | 38.2 | 4.5 | 11.6 | 143 | 326 | 5 | 1.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2070 | 11/14/2013 | 55 |
LG | Optimus F3 | 38.1 | 4 | 10.1 | 113 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 1000 | 2460 | 6/1/2013 | 45 |
Huawei | Honor 2 | 37.9 | 4.5 | 10.5 | 145 | 326 | 8 | 1.3 | 5.6 | 2000 | 2230 | 11/1/2012 | 75 |
Samsung | Galaxy S2 Plus | 37.7 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 121 | 217 | 8 | 2 | 2.4 | 1000 | 1650 | 2/1/2013 | 70 |
Acer | Liquid E2 | 37.4 | 4.5 | 9.9 | 140 | 245 | 8 | 2 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2000 | 5/1/2013 | 55 |
LG | Optimus F5 | 37.4 | 4.3 | 9.3 | 131 | 256 | 5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1000 | 2150 | 5/1/2013 | 75 |
Samsung | Galaxy S3 | 37.0 | 4.8 | 8.6 | 133 | 306 | 8 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 1000 | 2100 | 5/1/2012 | 80 |
Samsung | Galaxy K zoom | 36.9 | 4.8 | 16.6 | 200 | 306 | 20.7 | 2 | 5.2 | 2000 | 2430 | 4/30/2014 | 55 |
ZTE | Supreme | 36.6 | 5 | 10 | 153 | 294 | 13 | 1.2 | 3 | 1000 | 2500 | 8/1/2013 | 50 |
LG | G Pro Lite | 36.5 | 5.5 | 9.4 | 161 | 200 | 8 | 1.3 | 2 | 1000 | 3140 | 10/15/2013 | 55 |
Sony | Xperia SP | 35.9 | 4.6 | 10 | 155 | 319 | 8 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 1000 | 2370 | 4/1/2013 | 80 |
HTC | Desire 600 | 35.8 | 4.5 | 9.3 | 130 | 245 | 8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1000 | 1860 | 6/1/2013 | 50 |
Sony | Xperia M | 35.6 | 4 | 9.3 | 115 | 245 | 5 | 0.3 | 2 | 1000 | 1750 | 8/24/2013 | 50 |
HTC | One X | 35.4 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 130 | 312 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 1000 | 1800 | 5/1/2012 | 75 |
LG | Optimus 4X HD | 35.4 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 133 | 312 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 1000 | 2150 | 6/1/2012 | 65 |
Samsung | Galaxy S Duos 2 | 35.0 | 4 | 10.6 | 118 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 768 | 1500 | 12/1/2013 | 55 |
Samsung | Galaxy Grand Neo | 34.9 | 5 | 9.6 | 163 | 186 | 5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2100 | 2/1/2014 | 45 |
Sony | Xperia L | 34.7 | 4.3 | 9.7 | 137 | 228 | 8 | 0.3 | 2 | 1000 | 1750 | 5/1/2013 | 80 |
Huawei | Ascend P1 | 34.7 | 4.3 | 7.7 | 110 | 256 | 8 | 1.3 | 3 | 1000 | 1670 | 5/1/2012 | 60 |
LG | L7ii | 34.6 | 4.3 | 9.7 | 118 | 217 | 8 | 0.3 | 2 | 768 | 2460 | 3/1/2013 | 60 |
LG | Optimus Vu | 34.6 | 5 | 8.5 | 168 | 256 | 8 | 1.3 | 6 | 1000 | 2100 | 11/1/2012 | 75 |
Samsung | Galaxy S2 | 34.5 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 116 | 217 | 8 | 2 | 2.4 | 1000 | 1650 | 2/1/2013 | 55 |
HTC | One S | 34.2 | 4.3 | 7.8 | 119 | 256 | 8 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 1000 | 1650 | 4/1/2012 | 80 |
Samsung | Galaxy Core | 34.2 | 4.3 | 9 | 124 | 217 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 1000 | 1800 | 5/1/2013 | 55 |
Sony | Xperia T | 33.6 | 4.5 | 9.4 | 139 | 323 | 13 | 1.3 | 3 | 1000 | 1850 | 9/1/2012 | 60 |
ZTE | Blade V | 33.6 | 4 | 10.9 | 130 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 1800 | 9/1/2013 | 50 |
HTC | One Sv | 33.3 | 4.3 | 9.2 | 122 | 217 | 5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1000 | 1800 | 1/1/2013 | 60 |
Samsung | Galaxy Win | 32.9 | 4.7 | 9.7 | 144 | 199 | 5 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 1000 | 2000 | 5/1/2013 | 55 |
LG | L5 ii | 32.4 | 4 | 9.2 | 103 | 233 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 1700 | 3/1/2013 | 55 |
Sony | Xperia E1 | 32.4 | 4 | 12 | 122 | 233 | 3 | 0 | 2.4 | 512 | 1750 | 1/15/2014 | 45 |
LG | Optimus L9 | 32.2 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 125 | 234 | 5 | 0.3 | 2 | 1000 | 1700 | 11/1/2012 | 75 |
Samsung | Galaxy Grand | 32.1 | 5 | 9.6 | 162 | 162 | 8 | 2 | 2.4 | 1000 | 2100 | 1/1/2013 | 70 |
Samsung | Galaxy S3 mini | 32.0 | 4 | 9.9 | 111 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 2 | 1000 | 1500 | 11/1/2012 | 65 |
ZTE | Blade G | 31.7 | 4.5 | 9.2 | 140 | 217 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 512 | 2000 | 6/1/2013 | 55 |
LG | Optimus F3Q | 30.7 | 4 | 14 | 159 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 1000 | 2460 | 2/1/2014 | 40 |
HTC | Desire X | 30.4 | 4 | 9.3 | 114 | 233 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 768 | 1650 | 10/1/2012 | 65 |
Alcatel | OneTouch Evolve | 29.9 | 4 | 11.8 | 136 | 233 | 5 | 0.3 | 1 | 512 | 1400 | 10/1/2013 | 40 |
Huawei | Ascend G510 | 29.3 | 4.5 | 9.9 | 150 | 218 | 5 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 512 | 1700 | 4/1/2013 | 65 |
Samsung | Galaxy Star Pro | 29.3 | 4 | 10.6 | 121 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 1500 | 10/1/2013 | 45 |