1) Samsung Galaxy S6
Good Stuff
Great camera
Super-powered processor
Beefy speaker
Excellent screen
Bad Stuff
Lame interface themes
No memory card slot
2) Samsung Galaxy Note5
Good Stuff
Solid build and design
Superb screen
Excellent camera
Bad Stuff
High price point
S Pen slot design flaw
3) Samsung Galaxy s6 Edges 6+
Good Stuff
Superb screen
Sublime camera
High quality build and design
Bad Stuff
High price
No IR transmitter
4) LG G4
Good Stuff
Great, versatile camera
Sharp and vivid screen
Leather back feels neat
Packed with smart tech
Bad Stuff
Disappointing battery life
Not as expensive-feeling as S6 or M9
5) Apple Iphone 6S
Good Stuff
Sweet camera with added features to make it better than ever
Touch ID is we-can’t-believe-it fast
All round powerful performance
Bad Stuff
New tech like 3D Touch and Live Photos aren’t widely supported yet
Battery life hasn’t been improved upon
6) OnePlus2
Good Stuff
Great value
Fast and accurate fingerprint scanner
Big, natural-looking screen
Bad Stuff
Dodgy HDR camera mode
No microSD slot
Camera needs some software fixes
7) HTC One M9
Good Stuff
One of the classiest phones available
Loads of power
Very nice screen
The best front camera around
Rear camera takes great shots in the right circumstances
Likeable, customisable UI
Bad Stuff
Battery life could be better
Getting the best photos takes a bit of effort
8) Xiaomi Mi Note
Good Stuff
Looks that can kill
Amazing screen
Long-lasting battery
Bad Stuff
Metal sides are scarily fragile and prone to dents
9) Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Good Stuff
Good battery life
Friendly to smaller hands
Plenty of power
Bad Stuff
Screen is still 720p
A bit expensive?
It's small, but also chunky
Camera is quite slow at times
10) Apple Iphone 6 plus
Good Stuff
Big bold screen to show off your pictures
OIS is a much appreciated newly added boon for shooting 4K video
3D Touch is the future of smartphone navigation
Bad Stuff
A little too much phone to handle for smaller hands
Apple can afford to pack a few more pixels into all that screen real estate in light of 4K