Striding atop the best Android phone rankings for most of the year, the Galaxy S25 Ultra has proven its worth against many would-be challengers. But now that I've spent more than two weeks with the OnePlus 15, I’m inclined to say that it’s now my new favorite Android phone.

That’s especially true when I kept on circling back to the phone’s expected cost in my OnePlus 15 review. Paired with the class leading Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip under the hood, formidable 50MP triple camera system, and a brand new battery tech that sets a record for the best phone battery life, it’s no wonder I’ve been so enthralled by this new phone.

Samsung’s flagship phone is nearing the end of its time at the head of Samsung's lineup, as the Galaxy S26 Ultra is tipped for a reveal early next year. But until t

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