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Discover the best smartphones and portable controllers tested for responsiveness, battery efficiency, and gaming thermal controls.

Flagship Android Gaming Phone

The ultimate powerhouse for Android enthusiasts, blending top-tier raw hardware with a refined, everyday-usable design.

SoC: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Display: 165Hz LTPO AMOLED Battery: 5500 mAh

Pros

  • Incredible cooling with AeroActive Cooler
  • Unmatched 165Hz fluid display
  • AirTrigger ultrasonic buttons feel fantastic

Cons

  • Heavy and bulkier than standard flagships
  • Very expensive entry point
9.7 EGS Rating

Premium iOS Gaming Phone

With hardware-accelerated ray tracing on the A17 Pro chip, this device runs console-level games natively with great battery life.

SoC: Apple A17 Pro Display: 120Hz Super Retina XDR Build: Titanium Alloy

Pros

  • Native console titles (Resident Evil, Death Stranding)
  • Exceptional battery efficiency
  • Stunning screen brightness and color accuracy

Cons

  • No active cooling build, gets warm under load
  • Locked to 120Hz max refresh rate
9.3 EGS Rating