10 best mobiles you can buy in 2024 — our top picks for August

Google Pixel 8a and 8 Pro are some of the better options running Android that offer good camera systems
An undated image of a person holding iPhones. — Unsplash
An undated image of a person holding iPhones. — Unsplash 

Top manufacturers never seem to stop challenging themselves in innovation, and consumers just get to be utterly spoiled for choices when choosing that perfect device. Among our August picks is a lineup of very interesting powerhouses that hit all kinds of user needs and tastes.

From the class-leading display and camera performance of the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra to the ecosystem and A17 Pro chip of the iPhone 15 Pro Max, here is a list of the best smartphones retaining positions based on outstanding performance, features, and values. 

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The Google Pixel 8a and 8 Pro are some of the better options running Android — offer good camera systems and timely software updates. Meanwhile, style, speed, and affordability—everything infused together—make the OnePlus Open and 12R hard to resist.

Whether it's compact powerhouses like the Asus Zenfone 10, revolutionary foldables like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6, or bold newcomers such as the Nothing phone 2, our top picks for this August have got a little something for everyone. So here's the drumroll: these 10 mobile phones of August 2024 stand out to as of the best in the tech market —considering display quality, battery life, and camera performance, among others.

Best smartphones of August 2024

Mobile Price (PKR)Price (USD)
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Rs 399,999
$ 1449.36
iPhone 15 
Rs 259,999$ 942.08
iPhone 15 Pro Max
Rs 779,999
$ 2826.25
Google Pixel 8a
Rs 143,999$ 499
Google Pixel 8 Pro
Rs 222,999$ 1370
Motorola Razr 50
Rs 187,999$ 1217
OnePlus 12R
Rs 120,999
$ 499
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6
Rs 369,999$ 1099
Asus Zenfone 10
Rs 188,999$ 699
Nothing phone 2a Plus 
Rs 119,999$399