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You want to know which is the best smartphone this season? Tbh, it's tricky to tell 'em apart

Calls? Check. Texts? Check. Internet? Check. Notch? Mostly. Camera? Check

And some more...

Huawei p20 pro range

Huawei's P20 range is 'like having an AI toddler in your phone' messing with the camera

Time and again, Huawei's P20 Pro proved itself the master of the zoom this year. With 5x lossless optical zoom, it often did away with the ritual of cropping out the unwanted bits when you got home. But very often the Huawei made greenery artificial. Even when you turned the intrusive AI mode off.

It's left to Apple to restore some balance to this picture.

Pixel 2 XL

Google Pixel 2 XL

Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S9

P20 Pro

Huawei P20 Pro

iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

The skyline challenge at 1x zoom is fairly straightforward, I'll leave them here alphabetically and you can decide which is the most faithful.

iPhone 8 Plus

Apple iPhone 8 Plus

Pixel 2 XL

Google Pixel 2 XL

P20 Pro

Huawei P20 Pro

Galaxy S9

Samsung Galaxy S9

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