Best Samsung Smartphone Reviews 2017

Samsung is one of our favorite brands when it comes to Smartphones. In March 2016, Samsung proved that they are still in the game when it comes to smartphones. They released the Galaxy S7 Edge, which had some significant upgrades from its sibling the Galaxy S6. The phone is thicker and accommodates a larger battery that can help you keep browsing and making calls for up to 36 hours. Better yet, selfie lovers will appreciate the 5.0 MP front camera that delivers crisp clear photos.

Retailing at around $769.99, let’s take a look at more of the features that this smartphone offers:

• Lightweight smartphone, weighing only 157g
• HD quality display screen thanks to the Super AMOLED captivities touch screen that offers 16M colors
• 5.5-inch display size and a ratio of 76.1% for screen-to-body ratio
• Duo-core 2.3 GHz cortex-A53 CPU and an additional quad-core 1.6 GHZ Cortex-A53
• Wireless charging capability
• Water resistant so you don’t have to worry if you use it in rain
• Advanced cameras: 5.0MP front and 12MP rear
• 32 GB internal memory and 4GB of RAM -you can extend the memory with an SD card to up to 200 GB

Being one of the major players in the Smartphone game, Samsung could not be left behind in the innovation department, making a unique phone that no competitor had thought of. Truthfully unique, we present you with the Note 5.

Released in August 2015, the Note 5 comes with some incredible specs, especially when it comes to the screen size and overall design aesthetics. The phone is bigger, measuring 5.7” and has an incredible 16MP rear camera. Retailing at $739, the phone is beautiful - incorporating curved glass for a better feel, not to mention its advanced S Pen.

Here are the features of the Note 5, and why you should be getting it today:

• An improved S Pen to help you jot down schedules and reminders
• Super AMOLED screen that tend to light so that your images can pop
• Allows you to multitask by opening two apps at the same time, so you can answer your mail while reading news
• 32 GB storage space, also available as 64GB
• 3,000mAh battery that allows you to do more throughout the day - it can even recharge wirelessly
• Exynos 7420 Octa-core processor and 4GB RAM give you best performance and speed, making it loads faster whether you are playing games or browsing
• Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

Samsung designed its phones for action, whether taking pictures or for general performance. Yes, the Galaxy S7 active might seem similar to the S7 model that we covered as our top pick, but it’s very different when it comes to design. This particular model is built to be tougher than the S7 and in fact is even tougher than the other Samsung smartphone flagships. It is waterproof for up to 5 feet and can handle being dropped without getting damaged.

Another center of attention for this phone is the battery power. A 4000mAh battery will give you service for almost 2 days without the need to recharge. Here are more features that make this smartphone stand out among many and explain why it is worth almost $800 to own it.

• Designed to be shatter-resistant
• Quad HD Super AMOLED screen allows you to lose yourself in games and movies
• Military-grade body - this phone is ready to take on anything
• Fast wireless charging
• The 4000mAh battery can last through the day with heavy use
• Snapdragon 80 that makes it extremely fast
• 5.1-inch display
• 32 GB storage space with an expandable SD slot

Samsung evolves and continues to introduce better upgrades in all its products. From Smart TVs to home theaters and now to smartphones – you name it and you will find a high-performing product.

The Galaxy S5 is made to deliver incredible detail in its HD display. It doesn’t matter if you are standing in scorching sun or in the rain, the phone dynamically adjusts itself to compensate for the ambient light, giving you a perfect viewing experience. When it comes to the camera, this smartphone has evolved from the S4 to give cleaner and faster snaps. To enjoy these features you don’t have to break the bank; with just $201.65, you will be making one of your greatest purchases ever!

Here are features that the S5 has in store for you:

• Full HD 1080p Super AMOLED display
• 5.1” screen size for great viewing experience
• Powerful 16MP rear camera that lets you capture moments as they happen
• Built-in heart rate monitor that helps you keep track of your health
• Available in different colors such as black, gold and blue
• Water-resistant and dustproof design
• Fingerprint scanner for added security

The Galaxy S5 is available in different colors. While we decided to feature the white version, but you can get the phone in black, gold and blue. You can also get the phone with 32 GB at a slightly higher price.

Just like most of its rivals in the smartphone space, Samsung’s developers forgoe sleep in order to capture emerging markets with new technologies. And truthfully, they have done an awesome job.

The Samsung J1 features dual microphones designed with noise cancellation technology. This means that you can communicate clearly and hear words perfectly – whether you are in the train station, a concert, or just as home with your noisy little munchkins. The powerful 1.2Gz quad-core processor is decent enough to handle most of the tasks, including browsing and downloading.

Here are the features you will enjoy with the J1 with just $54.96:

• Noise cancelation technology to allow you to hear clearly
• Vibrant contrast and color on the 4.3” display to let you view videos and images brilliantly
• 5MP rear-facing camera and 2MP selfie camera capture sharp images even in conditions with low light
• Android 4.4.4 KitKat
• 4GB internal memory, plus 128GB expandable space