Top 5 smartphones available in India for music lovers
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Whether it is for watching videos or streaming music, good hardware is as important as anything else.
Apropos, welcome modern-day smartphones which now sport sharper and brighter displays while offering stereo speakers and latest audio codes for a top-notch experience.
So, if you are looking for a phone like that, here are some of the best options available in India.
Option #1
OnePlus 7 Pro: Price starts at Rs. 48,999
OnePlus-7-pro'>OnePlus 7 Pro is one of the best smartphones you can buy today.
Streaming Netflix or Prime shows is a delight on this phone, thanks to the stunning HDR10+ certified 6.7-inch QHD+ curved AMOLED screen.
Further, with dual speakers and Dolby Atmos support, you get a truly immersive sound experience.
For Bluetooth headphones, it supports aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, AAC audio formats as well.
Option #2
LG V40 ThinQ: Priced at Rs. 49,990
The LG V40 ThinQ is one of the best flagship phones for audiophiles.
The phone supports DTS:X 3D sound, a bottom-firing Boombox Speaker, and a 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC which reduces harmonic distortion in the audio signal (you will need good headphones/earphones).
Further, alongside the flagship grade internals, you get a 6.4-inch QHD+ OLED display, a total of five cameras, and IP68-rated body.
Option #3
Google Pixel 3: Price starts at Rs. 52,499
Google Pixel 3 may not offer a premium design, but it shines on the performance front.
The phone sports a sharp 5.5-inch full-HD+ OLED display with a standard 18:9 aspect ratio. Further, the dual front-facing speakers offer a rich sound profile with clear high, mid and low tones.
Moreover, it supports all major file formats and offers 24-bit digital audio with Pixel USB-C earbuds.
Option #4
Samsung Galaxy Note 9: Price starts at Rs. 67,900
Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 is surely one of the more complete flagship smartphones out there.
The really bright 6.4-inch QHD+ AMOLED display is a treat to the eyes. Further, you get good stereo speakers along with built-in Dolby Atmos as well as support for LDAC and 32-bit/384kHz audio files.
Plus, the presence of a headphone jack (and bundled AKG-tuned headphones) is a big win.
Option #5
Apple iPhone Xs Max: Price starts at Rs. 1,09,900
Apple's most-expensive iPhone till date, the iPhone Xs Max, is also the company's most-advanced flagship ever.
The 6.5-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display support Dolby Vision and HDR10 for all your streaming needs while stereo speakers and lagless audio make up for satisfying sound output.
Further, the premium design, flagship performance, top-of-the-line cameras, and all-day battery life make iPhone Xs Max all the more appealing.