TOP pure Android smartphones of 2021: which one is better to buy

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1) Google Pixel 5

In first place in the top of the best pure Android smartphones of 2021, of course, is the model from the company that owns Android itself - Google Pixel 5. The design of the device was made unusual: the frames around the display are the same size, and the back side is covered with a substance that users call bioresin. Overall, the smartphone is productive and compact. The device's RAM is 8 GB of RAM, and it is optimized using proprietary Google technology.

Characteristics:

• Screen. The display diagonal of the model is 6 inches, 2340 by 1080 pixels - resolution.
• CPU. Google has equipped its flagship with the powerful Snapdragon 765G 5G from Qualcomm.
• Memory. The amount of RAM is 8 GB, and the internal memory is 128 GB.
• Battery. The battery capacity of the smartphone is 4000 milliampere hours.
• Cameras. The front camera is 8 megapixels, the main unit is 16 megapixels and an additional sensor (12.2 megapixels).
• Does not support memory cards, holds up to 2 SIM cards, weighs 151 grams.

2) Google Pixel 4a

A simple camera that takes excellent pictures, a good fingerprint sensor located on the matte cover - all this is about the Google Pixel 4a.

The device does not support wireless charging, and its screen does not support a frequency of 90 gigahertz. But it supports fast charging, and proprietary optimization is also present. The front camera is compactly located in the corner.

Characteristics:

• Screen. Screen diagonal 5.8 inches, 2160 by 1080 pixels - resolution.
• CPU. The device has a powerful Snapdragon 730G from Qualcomm.
• Memory. The amount of RAM is 6 GB, and the internal memory is 128 GB.
• Battery. The battery capacity of the smartphone is 3140 milliampere hours.
• Cameras. The front matrix is ​​8 megapixels, the main camera is one, its matrix is ​​12 MP.
• Does not support memory cards, holds 1 SIM card, weighs 162 grams.

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3) Nokia 5.3

Like a phoenix, Nokia rose from the ashes and re-entered the phone market. This time the company is releasing high-quality smartphones on pure Android.

Nokia 5.3 was no exception with its unusual design of the camera block, which is located on the gradient cover of the smartphone. It consists of four sensors: the main one, sensors for wide-angle and macro photography, and a depth sensor. As a result, the device produces good photos. Like other Nokia smartphones, it has a special key that is responsible for calling Google Assistant.

Characteristics:

• Screen. Display diagonal 6.55 inches, 1600 by 720 pixels - resolution.
• CPU. Nokia has equipped its smartphone with Snapdragon 665 from Qualcomm.
• Memory. The amount of RAM is 4 GB, and the internal memory is 64 GB.
• Battery. The battery capacity of the smartphone is 4000 milliampere hours.
• Cameras. The front matrix is ​​8 megapixels, the main unit consists of four sensors: 13 megapixel, 5 megapixel and a pair of 2 megapixels for macro photography.
• Does not support memory cards, holds up to 2 SIM cards, weighs 185 grams.

4) Nokia 2.4

Another smartphone from the Phoenix company takes its place in the ranking of pure Android smartphones in 2021 - Nokia 2.4.

This budget device with a classic design, a large battery (4500 milliamp hours) and a 6.5-inch display diagonal is one of the leaders in its niche in terms of price/quality ratio. The optimized platform ensures high operating speed of the OS. Unfortunately, the model does not support fast charging and does not have an NFC module.

The main unit consists of two sensors - the main one and the depth sensor. There is a night shooting mode. Photos come out of average quality.

Characteristics:

• Screen. Display diagonal 6.5 inches, 1600 by 720 pixels - resolution.
• CPU. Nokia has equipped its Helio P22 smartphone from Mediatek.
• Memory. The amount of RAM is 3 Gigabytes, and the internal one is 64 GB.
• Battery. The battery capacity of the smartphone is 4500 milliampere hours.
• Cameras. The front camera is 5 megapixels, the main unit consists of a 13-megapixel sensor and an additional 2-megapixel sensor.
• Does not support memory cards, holds up to 2 SIM cards, weighs 195 grams.

5) Nokia 1.3

The rating is closed by a budget model from Nokia, which runs on special Android OS firmware for weaker devices.

The device stands out for its price/quality ratio - it costs 4-5 thousand and offers a simple, pleasant design, a spacious battery (3000 milliamp hours), LTE support, a 5.71-inch screen diagonal, a main camera unit of two sensors, a medium-sized processor and RAM in 1 Gigabyte.

Characteristics:

• Screen. Display diagonal 6.5 inches, 1600 by 720 pixels - resolution.
• CPU. Nokia has equipped its smartphone with the Helio P22 processor from Mediatek.
• Memory. The amount of RAM is 1 Gigabyte, and the internal capacity is 16 GB.
• Battery. The battery capacity of the smartphone is 4500 milliampere hours.
• Cameras. The front matrix is ​​5 megapixels, the main one is 8 MP.
• Holds up to 2 SIM cards, with a slot for a memory card, weighs 155 grams.