Best smartphones 2015

Smartphones that offer that best functionality than its competitor will always come on top. Every latest smartphones offers touch screens, access the Internet, email, work with document attachments, sync data with personal and corporate computers, send instant messages, play music, show streaming video and play games.

If you are asking Which smartphone is best for me? TopTenReviews ranked them based on benchmark, processor, display, camera, battery life and features. They have use a grading system to give them scores for each specification.

They have done strict testing and side-by-side comparison to list the best smartphones for 2015 here are their results:

1. Samsung Galaxy S6 - 9.03
2. HTC One M9 - 8.40
3. Apple iPhone 6 - 8.07
4. Apple iPhone 6 Plus - 7.95
5. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 - 7.82
6. Sony Xperia Z3 - 7.70
7. LG G3 - 7.57
8. Samsung Galaxy S5 - 7.35
9. Motorola Droid Turbo - 7.28
10.Motorola Moto X - 7.25
11.YotaPhone 2 - 6.68
12.Asus Zenfone 2 - 6.53
13.Nokia Lumia 830 - 6.25
14.Google Nexus 5 - 6.08
15.LG G Flex - 5.28
16.Sharp AQUOS Crystal - 4.55
17.Amazon Fire Phone - 4.50
18.BlackBerry Z30 - 4.38

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Metallic Apple iPhone 6c 4" to launch in 2016; iPhone 6s Leak

The iPhone 5c was released on September 10, 2013 it'll be two years old soon and it looks like Apple will be releasing Apple iPhone 6c to replace it. According to rumors, the iPhone 6c will launch in 2016 and it will have a metallic casing replacing the colorful plastic look. They said that it'll also be a 4-inch smartphone.

There's also a leaked document from Foxconn about details of the iPhone 6s. According to the document the smartphone will features a 12-megapixel rear-facing camera, 4K video, and 2 gigabytes of RAM. The leak was posted on Chinese networking site Weibo.

The "iPhone 6s" and "iPhone 6s Plus" will be equipped with a 12-megapixel rear camera, as well as support for 4K and/or 240 frames-per-second slow-motion video. The iPhone 6 and 6 Plus already have 240 fps video, but are limited to 1080p resolution, since their sensors top out at 8 megapixels. The front camera will be 5-megapixel instead of 1.2 megapixels which is a big development.

Samsung Galaxy S6 beats Apple iPhone 6 in Photo Quality in a Blind Survey

Phone Arena carry out a blind camera test between the photo quality of iPhone 6 and the Samsung Galaxy S6. Participants of the survey choose between 2 photos without knowing which of the two smartphones were used.

The result was a landslide in favor of the Samsung Galaxy S6, they have beaten the Apple iPhone 6 by a huge margin. Galaxy S6 took 27,063 votes while Apple iPhone 6 got 3,033 votes.

You can check the photos that were taken by both phones and the actual votes at Phone Arena.

Which has better Camera? LG G4 or Samsung Galaxy S6

Let us see who wins in terms of Camera performance between the LG G4 and the Samsung Galaxy S6, two of the best smartphones in the market today. Both has fantastic cameras that feature 16 megapixel sensors, optical image stabilization, and captures beautiful images. But which is the best in the camera category?

LG G4 - 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels, laser autofocus, optical image stabilization, LED flash. 1/2.6'' sensor size, simultaneous video and image recording, geo-tagging, face detection, HDR.

Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, optical stabilization, HDR, stereo sound rec

Samsung Galaxy S6 - 16 MP, 2988 x 5312 pixels, optical image stabilization, autofocus, LED flash. Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Auto HDR, panorama.

Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec

ZTE Nubia Z9 borderless Smartphone

China based ZTE will be bringing their flagship Nubia Z9 borderless Smartphone to the United States in the third quarter this year. Nubia Z9 is bezel-free border-less 5.2-inch Z9 smartphone that has a very slim metal frame. The phone has 5.2-inch 1080p display that is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 810.

The Z9 is equipped with Frame interactive Technology (FiT), which allows users to control the function of the smartphone using grip and gesture controls, like touching the edge of the screen or squeezing it. For example, you can unlock the homescreen or launch the camera feature by simply turning the phone sideways and placing four fingertips on the edge of the screen. You can even take a one-handed selfie by squeezing the handset without touching any buttons. With FiT technology, users will reduce the average smartphone process to 2.7 steps as compared to traditional smartphones.  In addition, the nubia Z9’s new ergonomic design makes it easier to hold the phone and less likely to drop it.

The phones camera has an optically stabilized 16-megapixel f/2.0 rear camera and an 8-megapixel front camera using Sony's latest IMX234 CMOS sensor (like LG's G4). The ZTE Nubia Z9 will retail at prices between $564 and $725, depending on the storage and RAM you choose. It will also have a high-end model prized at $725 that will have fingerprint sensor.

Sony Xperia Z3+

Sony has done great things with the Xperia Z3+ it has amazing new features. The Xperia Z3+ sports a new slimmer design, it is also thinner (6.9mm), lighter and a cooler frame design compared to the Xperia Z3. It has a 5.2 inches display 1080x1920 pixel. Sony Xperia Z3+ is waterproof for about 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5m, it is also dust-proof (IP65 and IP68 certification).

The workhorse is 64-bit octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor. It runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop. Battery life is about 48 hours (2,930mAh). The main camera is 20.7MP with 4K video recording, it has 25mm wide-angle Sony G lens with Bionz, a mobile processing engine with superior auto capabilities. It can recognize up to 52 different scenarios and adapts the camera settings automatically. It has "Gourmet mode" that makes better food shots. The front camera is upgraded to 5MP with a wide-angle 25mm glass for ultimate selfies that includes Soft Snap, Back-light Portrait, Night Portrait and Infant settings.

The Z3+ comes with 32GB internal storage, while RAM is still 3GB.

Huawei P8: Stylish yet Powerful Smartphone

Huawei P8 is an Android-based smartphone that has amazing features. It has powerful specifications and great designs which cost much less than Samsung Galaxy S6 and Apple’s iPhone. Their latest flagship smartphone the  P8 has an amazing design and powerful specifications at a very affordable price.

The P8 has a 5.2-inch display 1920x1080 screen, with a 13-megapixel main camera at the back. The front camera is 8-megapixel. The powerhorse is 2GHz/1.5GHz octa-core processor and has a 3GB RAM. It has an internal storage capacity of 16GB and it can also be expanded via a microSD card. It is also powered by a 2,680 mAh battery.

The user interface is very similar to iPhone 6 in which apps are spread out on its homescreen or you can search it in the app folders. The new P8 is a great smartphone with stylish design for less cost at $531.

Quick Specs:

Display: 5.2" IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors 1080 x 1920 pixels
OS: Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
CPU: Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A53 & quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53, Mali-T628 MP4 GPU
Memory: 16/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Camera: Main - 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 pixels, autofocus, optical image stabilization, dual-LED (dual tone), video 1080p@30fps, flash. Secondary - 8 MP