As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to look back at the standout smartphones of the year. From flagship innovations to budget-friendly champions, this year has seen incredible advancements in mobile technology.
Whether you’re after cutting-edge performance, stellar cameras, or unbeatable value, our year-end roundup highlights the best devices that made waves in 2024. Here’s a detailed look at the top picks to help you choose the perfect smartphone as we step into 2025.
Realme C75 256GB
The Realme C75 256GB offers a sleek design, powerful performance, ample storage, and an impressive camera setup, making it ideal for both work and entertainment.
Specifications
- Display: 6.78" LCD
- Storage: 256GB + 8GB RAM
- Camera: 50MP + 2MP (rear), 8MP (front)
- Battery: 6,000mAh
- Large display
- Sufficient for heavy users with its 256GB and 8GB RAM.
- Ideal for selfies and video calling.
Cons
- Secondary camera limitations
- Slow charging
Itel S25 Ultra
With its vibrant display and solid performance, the Itel S25 Ultra is a compelling choice for users seeking style and functionality.
Specifications
- Display: 6.78" AMOLED FHD+ (120Hz)
- Storage: 128GB + 8GB RAM
- Camera: 50MP + 2MP (rear), 32MP (front)
- Battery: 5,000mAh
- Chipset: Unisoc T620
Pros
- Vibrant visuals with smooth refresh rates
- Ample storage; deal for multitasking
- Enhanced cameras
Cons
- Processor performance
- Charging speed is slower compared to competitors
- Plastic design lacks premium appeal.
Tecno Camon 30
The Tecno Camon 30 combines practicality with innovative features, making it perfect for tech enthusiasts.
Specifications
- Display: 6.78" AMOLED (120Hz)
- Storage: 256GB + 8GB/12GB RAM
- Camera: 50MP (rear)
- Chipset: Helio G99
- Battery: 5,000mAh (70W fast charging)
Pros
- High-quality display
- Fast charging
- Exceptional cameras
Cons
- Processor limitations
- Battery drains quickly under intense use
Infinix Note 40
Designed for multitaskers and content creators, the Infinix Note 40 combines performance with an elegant design.
Specifications
- Display: 6.78"
- Camera: 108MP OIS (rear)
- Storage: 8GB RAM
- Chipset: Helio G99
- Battery: 5,000mAh
Pros
- High-resolution camera
- Water resistance
- Powerful performance
Cons
- Plastic build
- No 4K recording
iPhone 16 Pro Max
The iPhone 16 Pro Max stands out with its cutting-edge technology, premium design, and unmatched performance.
Specifications
- Display: 6.9" Super Retina XDR OLED (120Hz)
- Camera: Triple-lens (48MP main)
- Chipset: A18 Pro
- Battery: 4,685mAh
Pros
- Robust performance — handles multitasking, gaming, and 4K streaming effortlessly
- Impressive cameras
- Massive storage options
Cons
- High price
- Proprietary charging
Top 10 smartphones of 2024 in Pakistan
Mobile | Price(PKR) | Price($) |
Realme C75 256GB | Rs54,999 | (Approx $197) |
Itel S25 Ultra | Rs54,999 | (Approx $197) |
Itel S25 | Rs29,999 | (Approx $108) |
Tecno Camon 30 | Rs46799 | (Approx $168) |
Infinix Note 30 | Rs41,399 | (Approx $149) |
Infinix Hot 50 Pro | Rs40999 | (Approx $147) |
iPhone 16 Pro Max | Rs512999 | (Approx $1841) |
Vivo Y17s 6GB | Rs37,999 | (Approx $136) |
Infinix Note 40 | Rs49,499 | (Approx $1780) |
ZTE Nubia Neo 2 5G | Rs51299 | (Approx $184) |