2018 Buyer's guide: The best smartphones of this year's end

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW about which phones offer the best bang for your buck in a short and sweet video.

▶ Here's the list of the best value phones in order of appearance:

Under 300 euros/dollars
- Realme 2 Pro https://www.gsmarena.com/realme_2_pro-9345.php
- Xiaomi Redmi S2 https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_s2_(redmi_y2)-9185.php
- Xiaomi Mi A2 https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_mi_a2_(mi_6x)-9140.php
- Honor 8X https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_honor_8x-9313.php
- Moto X4 (US recommendation) https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_moto_x4-8634.php

Under 400 euros/dollars
- Pocophone F1 https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_pocophone_f1-9293.php
- Honor Play https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_honor_play-9230.php
- Nokia 7.1 (US recommendation) https://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_7_1_plus_(nokia_x7)-9342.php

Under 600 euros/dollars
- Samsung Galaxy S9 https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_s9-8966.php
- Oneplus 6T and Oneplus 6
https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_6t-9350.php
https://www.gsmarena.com/oneplus_6-9109.php

Above 600 euros/dollars
- Apple iPhone XS and iPhone XR
https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_iphone_xs-9318.php
https://www.gsmarena.com/apple_iphone_xr-9320.php
- Samsung Galaxy Note9
https://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_note9-9163.php
- Huawei Mate 20 Pro
https://www.gsmarena.com/huawei_mate_20_pro-9343.php

▶ To learn more, read our detailed text buyer's guide over at https://www.gsmarena.com/smartphone_buyers_guide_winter_2018-review-1857.php

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