Top 10 Android Phones with Best Performance, Early January 2024: Samsung Dominates

The Chinese software testing platform, AnTuTu, has released its list of the top 10 performing Android smartphones in January 2024. Five of these are Samsung phones.

Samsung's latest flagship series, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, S24 Plus, and the regular Galaxy S24, ranked 5th to 7th globally, respectively.

Released on January 18, 2024, these South Korean manufacturer smartphones are equipped with Galaxy AI technology. This is an artificial intelligence (AI) technology developed by Samsung to support productivity features.

One of its features is Samsung Live Translate, which can translate voice calls into audio and text in the desired language, displayed on the screen in real-time.

Following these are the Galaxy S23 Ultra and Galaxy S23 Plus, which held the last positions last month. These two phones achieved scores of 1,496,078 and 1,492,625 points, respectively.

Meanwhile, the title of the fastest smartphone at the beginning of this year went to the Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro gaming smartphone, with a score of 2,096,559 points.

This achievement was partly due to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The phone also boasts substantial storage of 16/512 GB.

Here is the complete list of the top 10 Android smartphones with the best performance according to AnTuTu for January 2024:

1. Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro: 2,096,559
2. iQoo 12: 2,045,064
3. Nubia Z60 Ultra: 2,024,711
4. Vivo X100 Pro: 1,974,891
5. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: 1,846,680
6. Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus: 1,721,185
7. Samsung Galaxy S24: 1,624,255
8. Xiaomi Mi 13: 1,541,517
9. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: 1,496,078
10. Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus: 1,492,625

Note that AnTuTu's ranking is based on the smartphone's CPU, GPU, MEM, and UX performance. The score given is the average score of all these indicators.

The assessment was conducted on the most popular global Android smartphone brands, excluding phones distributed in the Chinese market.