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What is a flagship mobile?

I have noticed that there are many people who do not understand what you mean when you say that a smartphone falls into the category of flagship mobiles. You who do not know it can feel free to continue reading this blog post.

By Pragadh GadtaulaPublished 3 years ago 3 min read

I have noticed that there are many people who do not understand what you mean when you say that a smartphone falls into the category of flagship mobiles. You who do not know it can feel free to continue reading this blog post.

If you want a smartphone with the best possible performance right now, the very latest technology, the most elegant design and the latest features, it is the flagship mobiles you should choose from.

There is currently a lot to choose from in this segment.

Which mobile phone is best is subjective and sometimes it is not enough to just look at the specifications to see how good a mobile phone really is.

It is always how the different parts of a mobile work together and how well everything is calibrated that is most important, but specifications give an indication of how powerful and good a phone is.

What then is a flagship mobile? It is the mobile phone or phones that are considered to be the best and most lavish product from a mobile phone manufacturer. These are simply the few mobiles they have invested in the most in terms of design, performance and features. Many manufacturers produce a variety of mobile phones each year in different categories and a few of these are called flagships.

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An exception is Apple which only produces its top model iPhone and that company only releases two models a year.

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It is the flagship mobiles (top mobiles) that lead the development and only get better and better from year to year and despite the competition being extremely fierce in this segment, they almost always have a very high price.

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Most top models often have a high quality when it comes to design and the specifications are often comparable to competing products. They are now almost always either made of a combination of metal and glass (metal frame and glass on the front and back) or mainly of metal. Most have fingerprint readers under the display surface, several camera lenses that provide the highest quality images and batteries that support fast charging.

The RAM this year is at least 8 GB but the internal memory can vary greatly between the different models but usually ends up from 128 GB and up. It is rare that the top models have worse displays than QHD displays, but there are exceptions that are content with an HD display. These displays have very thin frames all around and the displays have image update frequencies of 90Hz or 120Hz, which gives a smoother experience when using the display.

Of course, if you absolutely want and believe that you need one of the best mobile phones out there, a flagship mobile is the only option and then you also have to spend a lot of money.

My personal opinion, however, is that people who mostly use their mobile phone to call and perhaps read the newspaper online at some point during the day do not actually need a mobile of this caliber. A much simpler budget mobile is well enough for that. Today's smartphones are so much more than just a phone, they can actually be compared to powerful mini computers and therefore it's a shame if you do not use its full potential.

If you have decided that your next smartphone will be a top model, it becomes extra important not to choose impulse because you lose more money in the wrong purchase than if you were to choose among cheaper types of mobile phones. Think about how you usually use your smartphone and base your final decision after that. If you want flagship performance at a lower cost, I would recommend looking for your next cell phone among the flagship killers instead.

Once you get used to using a flagship mobile, it becomes extremely difficult to go back to a budget mobile because the difference in performance is so huge.

No matter what type of smartphone you choose, it is important to be a conscious mobile buyer.

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