Best high-end smartphones for gaming in India

BI India Tech BureauOct 4, 2021, 22:00 IST

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These days it’s not difficult to find a good gaming smartphone at an affordable price. Most brands offer a variety of phones that can handle most of the popular games. But the better the specifications are the better your gaming experience gets, and this is possible on flagship smartphones. These phones come with the best specifications so you can play games at the highest graphic settings and enjoy a smooth gaming experience.

So here’s a list of the best flagship smartphones for a smooth gaming experience.

Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G

The Galaxy S21 Plus is a slightly more affordable option over the Ultra variant but this one too is a great option for gaming. It comes with the same Exynos 2100 processor that is coupled with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The smartphone has a large 6.7-inch display which is a Dynamic AMOLED panel with Full HD+ resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The Galaxy S21 Plus is fueled by a 4,800mAh battery and runs Android 10 with One UI layered on top. You also get triple rear cameras and a 10-megapixel front camera on the Galaxy S21 Plus.

OnePlus 9 Pro 5G

If you want to go for a more affordable option then there’s the OnePlus 9 Pro 5G. OnePlus phones are known for their performance and the OnePlus 9 Pro 5G is the best option available now. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor paired with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It has a 6.7-inch AMOLED display along with a 120Hz refresh rate. The smartphone packs a 4,500 battery and it also supports 65W fast charging, and 50W for wireless charging. It also has cameras co-developed by Hasselblad.

OnePlus 9 5G

The OnePlus 9 5G is another smartphone you can go for and it’s a cheaper alternative to the Pro variant. This phone has 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, and it is powered by the Snapdragon 888 processor. You still get a 120Hz refresh rate on the OnePlus 9 5G but on a slightly smaller 6.5-inch AMOLED display. This phone too has a 4,500mAh battery with 65W fast charging support. On the software front, the OnePlus 9 5G runs OxygenOS based on Android 11. The OnePlus 9 is more of an affordable flagship smartphone but doesn’t fall short on performance.

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max

If you’re an iPhone fan then you can definitely go for the iPhone 12 Pro Max. It is powered by the A14 Bionic chip which is said to be one of the fastest chips on a smartphone. The iPhone 12 Pro Max also has a large 6.7-inch OLED display with 1,200 nits of max brightness. It’s said to last up to 20 hours with video playback and up to 80 hours with audio playback. The iPhone 12 Pro Max also supports Qi and MagSafe wireless charging as well as fast wired charging. It’s also one of the best camera phones available so you would be getting an all-around experience on the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

Vivo X60 Pro+

The Vivo X60 Pro+ stands out for its photography prowess with its gimbal cameras but the smartphone also has flagship specs so it can be used for gaming. It is powered by the Snapdragon 888 processor coupled with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The smartphone has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It packs a 4,200mAh battery with support for 55W fast charging.

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