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    21 Best Rated Smartphone Of 2018 May 2022

    The article is analyzed by NPGTech Consumers Reports based on 21 Keyword% with 4,434 customer reviews, a list of brands in the SAMSUNG, Google, BLU, Nokia, Hipipooo, LIANTIAN, Mate 10, LG product line that are highly rated by customers. Find out more about our product scoring click here.

    Anna Helene
    Anna Helene
      May 21, 2022 10:42 PM
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    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 (16GB) J337A - 5.0" HD Display, Android 8.0, 4G LTE AT&T Unlocked GSM Smartphone (Silver) (Certified Refurbished)
    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 (16GB) J337A - 5.0" HD Display, Android 8.0, 4G LTE AT&T Unlocked GSM Smartphone (Silver) (Certified Refurbished)
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    • SCORE
      10.0
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • 2G/GSM/CDMA : 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM, 3G/GSM /CDMA : 850 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA, 4G/LTE : Band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 14(700) LTE
    • 16 GB, 2 GB RAM, Expandable memory storage Up to 400GB, Android 8.0more
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    Samsung Galaxy J7 2018 (16GB) J737A - 5.5" HD Display, Android 8.0, Octa-core 4G LTE AT&T Smartphone (Renewed) (Black, ATT Locked)
    Samsung Galaxy J7 2018 (16GB) J737A - 5.5" HD Display, Android 8.0, Octa-core 4G LTE AT&T Smartphone (Renewed) (Black, ATT Locked)
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    • SCORE
      8.8
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • 5.5" HD 720x1280 Type LCD, 1.6GHz Octa-core Exynos
    • Long-lasting, 3,300 mAh Non-Removable battery with Power Saving Mode keeps you workingmore
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    Samsung Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS) 6GB / 128GB 6.3-inches LTE Dual SIM Factory Unlocked - International Stock No Warranty (Lemonade Blue)
    Samsung Galaxy A9 2018 (SM-A920F/DS) 6GB / 128GB 6.3-inches LTE Dual SIM Factory Unlocked - International Stock No Warranty (Lemonade Blue)
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    • SCORE
      8.6
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • 24MP Front Camera with f/2.0, HDR
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo), Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, Octa-Core (4x2.2 GHz & 4x1.8 GHz), Adreno 512 GPUmore
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    Samsung Galaxy S9 (Single SIM) 64GB SM-G9600 (GSM Only, No CDMA) Factory Unlocked 4G Smartphone (Coral Blue) - International Version.
    Samsung Galaxy S9 (Single SIM) 64GB SM-G9600 (GSM Only, No CDMA) Factory Unlocked 4G Smartphone (Coral Blue) - International Version.
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    • SCORE
      8.6
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • Android OS, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, Octa-Core (4x2.7 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Adreno 630
    • International Variant/US Compatible LTEmore
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    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 (16GB) J337A - 5.0" HD Display, Android 8.0, 4G LTE AT&T Unlocked GSM Smartphone (Black)
    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 (16GB) J337A - 5.0" HD Display, Android 8.0, 4G LTE AT&T Unlocked GSM Smartphone (Black)
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    • SCORE
      8.4
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • 5.0" 720 x 1280 pixels, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
    • Rear camera: 8 MP with LED flash, 4X digital zoom Live video capture and playback [email protected] HD, Front camera: 5 MP, 2576 x 1932more
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    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 16GB Verizon Wireless (J337v CDMA) 5.5" Android 7.1 Smartphone - Black (Renewed)
    Samsung Galaxy J3 2018 16GB Verizon Wireless (J337v CDMA) 5.5" Android 7.1 Smartphone - Black (Renewed)
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    • SCORE
      8.2
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      SAMSUNG
    • Android OS, Exynos 7884A, Octa-Core 1.35 GHz, Mali-T720
    • Removable 2600mAh Lithium Ion Capacitymore
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    Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) G013C 64GB - 6.3in inch - Android 9 Pie - (GSM Only, No CDMA) Factory Unlocked 4G/LTE Smartphone - International Version (Clearly White) (Renewed)
    Google Pixel 3 XL (2018) G013C 64GB - 6.3in inch - Android 9 Pie - (GSM Only, No CDMA) Factory Unlocked 4G/LTE Smartphone - International Version (Clearly White) (Renewed)
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    • SCORE
      8.2
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      Google
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, 2.5 Ghz + 1.6 Ghz, 64-Bit Octa-Core, Adreno 630, Pixel Visual Core, Titan M security module | Rear camera : 12.2MP dual-pixel, 1.4 μm, Autofocus + dual pixel phase detection | Dual front cameras : 8MP wide-angle and telephoto cameras
    • Network Compatibility : 2G GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 and/or 3G UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 850(B5) / 900(B8) / 1700|2100(B4) / 1900(B2) / 2100(B1) and/or 4G LTE 600(B71) / 700(B12) / 700c(B13) / 700(B17) / 700(B28) / 700(B29) / 800(B20) / 850(B5) / 850(B18) / 850(B19) / 850(B26) / 1700|2100(B4) / 1700/2100(B66) / 900(B8) / 1500(B32) / 1800(B3) / 1900(B2) / 1900(B25) / 2100(B1) / 2300(B30) / 2600(B7) | TD-LTE : 1900(B39) / 2300(B40) / 2500(B41) / 2600(B38) / 3500(B42) / 5200(B46)more
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    BLU Studio Mega 2018-6.0” HD Unlocked Smartphone with Dual Main Camera -Black
    BLU Studio Mega 2018-6.0” HD Unlocked Smartphone with Dual Main Camera -Black
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    • SCORE
      7.6
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      BLU
    • 3G: (850/1700/1900/2100): US compatibility Nationwide on all GSM Networks including ATT, T-Mobile, Cricket, Metro PCS, Straight Talk, and others
    • 6. 0” HD+ 18: 9 curved glass display; premium metallic finish designmore
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    Nokia 6.1 (2018) - Android 9.0 Pie - 32 GB - Dual SIM Unlocked Smartphone (AT&T/T-Mobile/MetroPCS/Cricket/H2O) - 5.5" Screen - Black - U.S. Warranty
    Nokia 6.1 (2018) - Android 9.0 Pie - 32 GB - Dual SIM Unlocked Smartphone (AT&T/T-Mobile/MetroPCS/Cricket/H2O) - 5.5" Screen - Black - U.S. Warranty
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    • SCORE
      7.6
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      Nokia
    • 16MP Main Camera with ZEISS optics and dual-tone flash for natural and Vivid images. Note : Refer to the PDF attached below in Technical Specification for Manual.
    • Bright, high contrast 5.5” full-hd screen in more Compact screen to body ratio with Corning Gorilla glassmore
    10
    Nokia 8110 (2018) Dual-SIM 4GB Factory Unlocked Smartphone (Black) - International Version
    Nokia 8110 (2018) Dual-SIM 4GB Factory Unlocked Smartphone (Black) - International Version
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    • SCORE
      7.6
      AI Score

      The evaluation data is based on NPGtech's algorithm.

    • Brand
      Nokia
    • Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7) CPU ; 4GB ROM, 512MB RAM ; Supports microSD, up to 64 GB ; 1500 mAh battery.
    • Micro-SIM ; 3G WCDMA B1 / B5 / B8 / B39 ; 4G LTE B1 / B3 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B20 / B38 / B39 / B40 / B41 ; 3G may not work in the US ; 4G LTE does not work in the US ; DOES NOT work with T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon, U.S. Cellular and all other CDMA carriers ; LTE compatibility: This is international stock, varies per carrier (ensure to check with your carrier before purchase)more

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