It’s only April, but I already know what the best phone of 2025 should be

Ryan Haines / Android Authority Over the past five years, it’s been really easy to figure out what phone will be remembered as the best Android phone of the year by both us who work here at Android Authority and our readers. Our favorites often seem to teeter between whatever the best non-foldable phones are from Samsung and Google. Sometimes, Google wins our hearts (and our internal voting; the Google Pixel 9 Pro was voted best of 2024 by Android Authority), and sometimes, Samsung snatches everyone away (the Galaxy S24 Ultra was voted best of 2024 by our readers), while other phones rarely manage to stick long enough in our collective memory to be deemed as “best of” anything by the end of the year. However, I sincerely hope this changes in 2025. I think the OnePlus 13 is already the best phone of 2025 and will likely continue to hold that crown throughout the rest of the year. The OnePlus 13 has what every other phone doesn’t Ryan Haines / Android Authority Samsung, Apple, and, ... Read full article.