Most Powerful Android Smartphones As Of November 2021 is a new series of articles we are currently working on. We are starting a new series of articles in which we will inform you about the best-performing smartphones in the flagship range, mid-range, and budget range. We are giving you the 1st post of this series, and we have collected some information on the smartphones which are launched till November 2021.
We have created a list of the best android smartphones launched from October 2021 to November 2021. There are many new launches that break the record of older devices even powered by the same chipset. Check the Antutu Benchmarks for October 2021 in the below picture.
The list is divided into two groups, the first group is Flagship range and 2nd group is mid-range phones.
1. Most Powerful Android Smartphones – Flagship Level
As you can see in the list Top 3 mobile phones are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+, the latest chipset from Qualcomm. The most interesting thing is that no other SoC-based phones are listed, but all the 10 phones are based on Snapdragon 888 and 888+.
The updated list shows us there is no longer Nubia Red Magic 6 is leading in the list. The No.1 place is taken by a new entry by Black Shark 4S Pro with the highest Antutu score of 875,902 points. Nubia is not on the top of the list but Nubia is still in the Top 3 and comes at No.2 by taking an 856,179 score. The third phone on the list is also a new launch which is in 8 Pro. This time iQOO 8 Pro is holding the third position but the previous list’s third position was taken by iQOO 7.
If we compare two major gaming-focused phones, iQOO 8 Pro which is mainly focused on performance and ranked third and Black Shark 4 Pro holds the position of No.4 by just a few hundred points behind iQOO 8 Pro.
We can see the top 3 phones in the list as:
- Black Shark 4S Pro with an average Antutu score of 875,902
- Nubia Red Magic 6S Pro with an average Antutu score of 856,179
- iQOO 8 Pro with an average Antutu score of 844,078
Other remaining 7 phones are as follows respectively:
Black Shark 4 Pro, Vivo X70 Pro +, Asus ROG Phone 5s, iQOO 8, Meizu 18 Pro, OnePlus 9 Pro, and Oppo Find X3 Pro.
The race day by day is getting tougher in the smartphone industry and Android smartphones are coming from many brands every day. The top 10 list is different every day due to newcomers and their higher scores. We can see the list doesn’t contain Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra anymore.
2. Most Powerful Android Smartphones – Mid-Range
The mid-range category also getting better with higher scores every day. The mid-range scores became 5,00,000/- which were previously not so high in the same budget range.
However, here we have the top 3 in the mid-range antutu list.
- iQOO Z5 with an average antutu score of 565,462
- Xiaomi Mi 11 Youth Edition with an average antutu score of 533,806
- Xiaomi Civi with an average antutu score of 518,467
We have Snapdragon, the leading contender in the mid-range category as well. We can see the list has the top 5 smartphones powered by Snapdragon chipsets. If we compare other processors with Snapdragon chipset there is a huge antutu score difference. All the phones that are on the top 5 numbers have Snapdragon 778G while we can see MediaTek’s Dimensity 900 in 6th place.
The other 7 smartphones on the list are as follows respectively:
Honor 50, Honor 50 Pro, Oppo Reno 6 5G, Huawei Nova 9, Nova 9 Pro, Redmi 10 X 5G, and Nova 8.
Conclusion
We hope you enjoyed our review of the most powerful Android smartphones. If you’re looking for a new phone and want to make sure you get the best bang for your buck, make sure to check out our blog post. We would love to hear your thoughts on our list and if we missed any phones, so make sure to leave a comment on this post!
