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What r/Smartphones is talking about this week

r/Smartphones has 101,157 members and 30 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 5.3 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

101,157members
30posts in the last 24 hours, newest 5 min ago
5.3comments an hour right now, newest 10 h ago
79points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/Smartphones this week

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Top threads this week

  1. Most people use only a fraction of their smartphone's features. What's one feature on your phone that you think most people don't know exists?
    79 points125 comments3 d ago
  2. I will never ever again buy flagship phones cuz I don't use most of the features that made them expensive. I'd buy entry level or midrange phones to save money and still be able to do heavy duty, take good photos (although I don't use social media anymore) and is still responsive
    32 points58 comments5 d ago
  3. In your opinion, which phones have given you the best software experience overall?

    Of all the phones you've used, which phones have given you the best overall software experience day to day? Including being lag and stutter free, responsiveness, features wise, and just overall...

    25 points91 comments6 d ago
  4. What’s the most overrated phone spec, and what’s the most underrated one?

    Megapixels and benchmark scores get all the attention, but I’d say the most overrated spec is the main camera’s megapixel count, because sensor size, stabilisation and processing matter more. The...

    24 points81 comments2 d ago
  5. Is it time to stop the yearly releases?

    The yearly release of new smartphones is straining the supply of raw materials, evident in the massive price increases we've seen across all tech in the past decade. The innovations year to year...

    23 points60 comments6 d ago
  6. Is the 20–80% battery charging rule worth it?

    My iPhone 17 Pro is at 98% battery health with 161 cycles after 4 months. Is sticking to 20–80% actually worth it long term, or should I just charge to 100% and use it down to 20%? I have...

    20 points123 comments6 d ago
  7. Do people really need flagship smartphones, or have mid-range phones become good enough?
    15 points98 comments3 d ago
  8. Should I switch back to Android?

    I moved from a Google Pixel to an IPhone 18 recently and there are a few things which is causing me immense frustration to the point I’m thinking of returning my phone and going back to a Pixel....

    13 points71 comments3 d ago
  9. iPhone 18 Pro Max vs Samsung vs Other Brands? Longtime iPhone User Considering a Switch.

    Hi everyone! I have been using my iPhone 11 Pro Max for almost 7 years now, and the poor thing is literally dying on me😂 Lately, I have been having issues with cellular service, so I think it's...

    10 points23 comments5 d ago
  10. Samsung s23 is one of the shittest phone I ever had

    &x200B; I've had this phone for about 24 months now and I genuinely regret switching from my old phone. I don't understand how this thing gets so much praise. Battery life is an absolute joke. I'm...

    9 points10 comments4 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Should I consolidate my 3 mobile phone lines into 1?
    1 points0 comments5 min ago
  2. Looking for suggestions for updating my phone
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  3. Which company really invented the smartphone between LG and Apple?
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  4. The OPPO Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max are officially in stock
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  5. un iPhone 17 Pro Max o un Samsung S26 Ultra?
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  6. s24 vs s25 vs others. Need help buying my own phone for the first time.
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  7. "International model - GSM unlocked" Any issues with new Samsung ph that has that?
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  8. Is HyperOS really as awful as people say?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  9. I need some help please
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
  10. Why are there a lot of models now PRO MAX?
    1 points0 comments6 h ago
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