2016 expensive smartphones

1.Google pixel XL


Google pixel XL smartphone has been manufactured by HTC, But for all market purpose, it is Google phone. This smartphone of Google runs Android 7.1 OS and is powered by a 3450 mAh battery and it is single sim Smartphone and its connectivity options are GPS, Hotspot, NFC, Wifi, Bluetooth.

Google pixel XL was launched in November 2016, comes with 5.5- inch Quad HD Amoled capacitive touchscreen display and the resolution of this smartphone is 2560 x 1440 pixels density of 534 pixels per inch. And The screen is also protected by a Corning Gorilla Glass Scratch resistant display

It is first phone of google which is daydream ready, which is a VR handset by Google. It sports aluminium and glass construction and is the first phone which comes with built in Google assistant, a human like assistant, that helps you to make this smartphone faster. All Android phones that are daydream ready will automatically switch to VR mode, once handset insert into it.it will be preloaded with Google Duo, which is a voice calling app to make calls to android as well as iOS phones.

Main camera of this smartphone is a 12 MP shooter with Auto focus, Touch focus, video recording, HDR, Panaroma Mode, Geo-tagging, Face detection. And it also have front camera of shooting 8 MP selfies.

Google pixel XL is 7.3 mm thin and weight of this smartphone is 168 grams. It is powered by a 2.15 GHz Quad Core Qualcomm snapdragon 821 processor and it comes with 4 GB of RAM. The Google Pixel XL also packs in a graphics processor, and 32 GB and 128 GB of internal storage but it not support expandable storage. And this processor quad core qualcomm snapdragon 821 will make it so smooth and work with multiple applications open simultaneously.

Price of this smartphone on amazon is 978.382$ Buy now

Google Pixel XL Specification

BASIC INFORMATION
Manufacturer
Google
Model
Pixel XL
operating system
Android
os version
7.1
Type
Smartphone
Status
Available
Colors
  • Very Black
  •  Quite Silver
Product Name
Google Pixel XL
DISPLAY
screen size (in inches)
5.5
display technology
Quad HD AMOLED Capacitive touchscreen display
screen resolution (in pixels)
2560 x 1440
Pixel Density (PPI)
534
Scratch Resistant Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
CAMERA
Rear Camera Megapixel
12
Front Camera Megapixel
8
Front Facing Camera
Yes
LED Flash
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
Geo-tagging
Yes
Autofocus
Yes
Touch Focus
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
HDR
Yes
Panorama Mode
Yes
Phase detection
Yes
Aperture (f stops)
2.0
BATTERY
battery capacity (mah)
3450
Removal Battery (Yes/No)
No
SENSORS AND FEATURES
Light Sensor
Yes
Proximity Sensor
Yes
Finger print sensor
Yes
Orientation Sensor
No
Accelerometer
Yes
Compass
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Magnetometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Dust proof and water resistant
No
Multi touch
Yes
CONNECTIVITY
SIM
Single
3G Capability
Yes
4G Capability
Yes
Wifi Capability
Yes
Wifi HotSpot
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes
DLNA
Yes
HDMI
No
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
cpu
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
CPU speed
2.15 GHz
processor cores
Quad
RAM
4 GB
gpu
Adreno 530
dimensions (lxbxh- in mm)
154.7 x 75.7 x 7.3
weight (in grams)
168
storage
32 & 128 GB
removable storage (yes or no)
No


2.Apple iPhone 7 Plus

In the series of iPhone Apple launched new smartphone Apple "iPhone 7 Plus" this smartphone has been launched with new extra feature with latest technology.

It has dual 12 MP rear camera one with 28 mm wide angle lens (f/1.8 aperture) and other with 56mm telephoto lenses (f/2.8 aperture). Live photos, optical image stabilization, Quad Led true tone flash light these are feature of camera and capable of 2x optical zoom and total zoom upto 10x. 12MP camera consume 30% less battery charge and its sensor is about 60% faster. It features 7MP front facing camera that feature retina flash and wide colour for photos and live photos. For the first time apple device is IP67 certified that make it splash, dust and water resistant Iphone 7 plus comes without headphone jack that means it will use the lighting port for audio. Each new Iphone model will come with bundles lighting earpods and a lighting  to 3.5 mm audio adapter. Home button of Iphone 7 plus is touch sensitive and uses taptic vibrations instead of physical click.

It launched in November 2016 with 5.5 inch full HD Led backlit retina capacitive touch serve with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at a pixel density of 401 pixel per inch.screen is protected by scratch resistant display.

Apple has done way with 16 GB and 64 GB capacities but now it comes in 32 GB, 128 GB and 256 GB variant and this iphone is powered by new generarion A10 fusion chipset and it is 40% faster than A9 and a six core graphics chip that is 50% faster than A9 and battery backup lasts one hour more that iphone 6.

                                                  On Talkine 3G     21 HOURS
                                                  On 3G Internet usage     13 HOURS
                                                  On wifi                 15 HOURS
                                                  Stand by upto        16 days

It is single sim smartphone powered by 2900 mah battery runs ios 100s. Connectivity option on iphone 7  plus are GPS, Hotspot, NFC, Wifi, bluetooth.

And two stereo speakers one at the top and another at the bottom and apple said its twice as loud previous one. black(matte) and jet black(glossy) are the new color variants.

Weight of this smartphone is 188 grams and it is 7.3 mm thin and it comes with 3 GB of ram and powered by quad core A10 processor. This make this smartphone so smooth with multiple applications open simultaneously.

Internal storage of this phone are 32 GB , 128 GB and 256 GB and it does not support expandable storage. Autofocus, face Detection, HDR, panaroma mode, geo tagging, touch focus, Digital zoom, Video recording are the feature of its 12 MP camera

And its cost in India of 32 GB is Rs82000 on amazon Buy now

Apple iPhone 7 Plus Specification

BASIC INFORMATION
Manufacturer
Apple
Model
iPhone 7 Plus
operating system
iOS
os version
10
Type
Smartphone
Status
Available
Colors
  • Black
  •  Jet Black
  •  Silver
  •  Gold
  •  Rose Gold
Product Name
Apple iPhone 7 Plus
DISPLAY
screen size (in inches)
5.5
display technology
Full HD LED Backlit Retina Capacitive touchscreen
screen resolution (in pixels)
1080 x 1920
Pixel Density (PPI)
401
Scratch Resistant Glass
Yes
CAMERA
Rear Camera Megapixel
12 & 12
Front Camera Megapixel
7
Front Facing Camera
Yes
LED Flash
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
Geo-tagging
Yes
Digital Zoom
Yes
Autofocus
Yes
Touch Focus
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
HDR
Yes
Panorama Mode
Yes
OIS
Yes
Phase detection
Yes
Aperture (f stops)
1.8
BATTERY
battery capacity (mah)
2900
Removal Battery (Yes/No)
No
SENSORS AND FEATURES
Light Sensor
Yes
Proximity Sensor
Yes
Finger print sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Compass
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Magnetometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Dust proof and water resistant
Yes
Multi touch
Yes
CONNECTIVITY
SIM
Single
3G Capability
Yes
4G Capability
Yes
Wifi Capability
Yes
Wifi HotSpot
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes
DLNA
No
HDMI
No
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
cpu
A10
processor cores
Quad
RAM
3 GB
dimensions (lxbxh- in mm)
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3
weight (in grams)
188
storage
32 & 128 & 256 GB
removable storage (yes or no)
No
removable storage (maximum)
No



3.HTC One X9 Smart Phone, Topaz Gold



  • MediaTek Helio X10, Octa-Core, 64-bit Processor
  • 13 MP Primary Camera, 5 MP Secondary Camera
  • Android with HTC Sense
  • 3 GB RAM, 32 GB Internal Storage
  • 3000 mAh Battery Capacity




HTC One X9 Mobile Phone Information

Technical Details
OSAndroid
RAM3 GB
Item Weight422 g
Product Dimensions17.6 x 14.8 x 3.4 cm
Item model numberOne X9
Connectivity technologiesWiFi
Weight420 Grams
Colourgold
Battery Power Rating3000.00



4.Iphone 7



iPhone 7 dramatically improves the most important aspects of the iPhone experience. It introduces advanced new camera systems. The best performance and battery life ever in an iPhone. Immersive stereo speakers. The brightest, most colourful iPhone display. Splash and water resistance.1 And it looks every bit as powerful as it is. This is iPhone 7.

NETWORKTechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LAUNCHAnnounced2016, September
StatusAvailable. Released 2016, September
BODYDimensions138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight138 g (4.87 oz)
SIMNano-SIM
- IP67 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
DISPLAYTypeLED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size4.7 inches (~65.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution750 x 1334 pixels (~326 ppi pixel density)
MultitouchYes
ProtectionIon-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
- Wide color gamut display
- 3D Touch display & home button
- Display Zoom
PLATFORMOSiOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 10.2
ChipsetApple A10 Fusion
CPUQuad-core 2.34 GHz
GPU(six-core graphics)
MEMORYCard slotNo
Internal32/128/256 GB, GB, 2 GB RAM
CAMERAPrimary12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, quad-LED (dual tone) flash, check quality
Features1/3" sensor size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, check quality
Secondary7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
SOUNDAlert typesVibration, proprietary ringtones
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter incl.
COMMSWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetoothv4.2, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFCYes (Apple Pay only)
RadioNo
USBv2.0, reversible connector
FEATURESSensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
MessagingiMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email
BrowserHTML5 (Safari)
JavaNo
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- iCloud cloud service
- MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player
- MP4/H.264 player
- Audio/video/photo editor
- Document editor
BATTERYNon-removable Li-Ion 1960 mAh battery (7.45 Wh)
Talk timeUp to 14 h (3G)
Music playUp to 40 h
MISCColorsJet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
SAR US1.19 W/kg (head)     1.19 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU1.38 W/kg (head)     1.34 W/kg (body)    
Price group9/10
TESTSPerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 3416
DisplayContrast ratio: 1603:1 (nominal), 3.964 (sunlight)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 67dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 75dB
Audio qualityNoise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -80.9dB
Battery life



5.Samsung Z2 SM-Z200F Smart Phone, Gold



Product Description

Samsung Z2 SM-Z200F Smart Phone, Gold provides non-stop music, videos and video calling with complimentary access to unlimited 4G voice and data for 90 days by Jio. With 4G connectivity and essential apps preloaded, life becomes easy with Samsung Z2.


Samsung Z2 SM-Z200F Mobile Phone Information

Technical Details
OSTizen
RAM1 GB
Item Weight127 g
Product Dimensions12.2 x 6.3 x 1.1 cm
Item model numberZ2 SM-Z200F
Connectivity technologies4G LTE
Special featuresVideo Playback, Internet, Wifi
Other camera features0.3 MP
Weight125 Grams
ColourGold
Battery Power Rating1500

6.Samsung galaxy S7 edge


This smartphone Samsung galaxy S7 edge  runs Android 6.0 OS and is powered by a 3600 mAh battery and it is dual sim smartphone. Connectivity options for this smartphone are GPS, hotspot, Wifi, bluetooth.

This smartphone was launched in Febuary 2016, comes with a 5.5-inch QHD super AMOLED multi touch screen. Screen of this smartphone is protected by a corning Gorilla Glass Scratch resistant display. And the resolution of this smartphone is 1440 x 2560 pixels at pixel density of 534 pixels per inch.

This smartphone is 7.7 mm thin, and weight of this smartphone 157 grams. This phone is powered by a Octa core Exynos 8890 processor and this smartphone come with 4 GB RAM that make it to work smoothly on various application open simultaneously. The Samsung galaxy S7 edge also packs in a graphics processor, and 32 GB of internal storage which can be expandable up to 2 TB via microSD card.


The rear camera on the Samsung galaxy S7 edge is a 12 MP shooter with Auto Focus, HDR, Panaroma mode, GEO-tagging, Touch Focus, Digital zoom, Video recording, Face detection and this smartphone has front camera of 5 MP

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Specification

BASIC INFORMATION
Manufacturer
Samsung
Model
Galaxy S7 Edge
launch date (global)
02/21/16
operating system
Android
os version
6.0
Type
Smartphone
Status
Available
Colors
  • Black Onyx
  •  Pink Gold
  •  Gold Platinum
  •  Silver Titanium
  •  Blue Coral
Product Name
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
DISPLAY
screen size (in inches)
5.5
display technology
qhd Super AMOLED Multi touch display
screen resolution (in pixels)
1440 x 2560
Pixel Density (PPI)
534
Scratch Resistant Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
CAMERA
Aperture (f stops)
1.7
Rear Camera Megapixel
12
Maximum Video Resolution (in pixels)
2160p @ 30fps
Front Camera Megapixel
5
Front Facing Camera
Yes
LED Flash
Yes
Video Recording
Yes
Geo-tagging
Yes
Digital Zoom
Yes
Autofocus
Yes
Touch Focus
Yes
Face Detection
Yes
HDR
Yes
Panorama Mode
Yes
OIS
Yes
Phase detection
Yes
Laser focus AF
No
BATTERY
battery capacity (mah)
3600
Removal Battery (Yes/No)
No
SENSORS AND FEATURES
Finger print sensor
Yes
Accelerometer
Yes
Compass
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Magnetometer
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Dust proof and water resistant
Yes
Multi touch
Yes
Light Sensor
Yes
Proximity Sensor
Yes
CONNECTIVITY
SIM
Dual
3G Capability
Yes
4G Capability
Yes
Wifi Capability
Yes
Wifi HotSpot
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
NFC
Yes
GPS
Yes
HDMI
No
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
cpu
Exynos 8890
processor cores
Octa
RAM
4 GB
gpu
Mali T880
dimensions (lxbxh- in mm)
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7
weight (in grams)
157
storage
32 GB
removable storage (yes or no)
Yes
removable storage (maximum)
2 TB