Official Smartphone Rankings

PhoneDog Media's Official Smartphone Rankings

Archive for Monday March 05, 2012

Historical ranking results for both the "People's Choice" and "Expert Rankings"

People's Choice Rankings

1 Apple iPhone 4S

Apple iPhone 4S

Vote this week 124 Votes Change+16
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2 Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE

Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE

Vote this week 109 Votes Change+15
user reviews
3 Samsung Galaxy Note

Samsung Galaxy Note

Vote this week 79 Votes Change+14
user reviews

 

4
50 Votes +13

Samsung Galaxy S II (T-Mobile)

4
50 Votes +12

Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX

5
47 Votes +11

Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket

6
44 Votes +10

Samsung Epic 4G Touch

7
36 Votes +9

HTC Rezound

8
33 Votes +8

Samsung Galaxy S II (AT&T)

8
33 Votes +7

HTC Amaze 4G

9
32 Votes +6

Apple iPhone 4

10
31 Votes +5

HTC Sensation 4G

11
28 Votes +4

Motorola DROID RAZR

12
23 Votes +3

HTC EVO 3D

13
16 Votes +2

BlackBerry Bold 9900/ 9930

14
12 Votes +1

Nokia Lumia 800 (unlocked)

14
12 Votes +-0

HTC ThunderBolt

15
10 Votes -1

HTC Titan

16
9 Votes -2

HTC Vivid

16
9 Votes -3

Motorola Atrix 2

16
9 Votes -4

Nokia Lumia 710

16
9 Votes -5

Motorola PHOTON 4G

17
8 Votes -6

BlackBerry Torch 9810

18
6 Votes -7

HTC Radar 4G

19
5 Votes -8

Motorola DROID BIONIC

20
3 Votes -9

HTC myTouch 4G Slide

20
3 Votes -10

Motorola DROID 3

21
2 Votes -11

Samsung Captivate Glide

21
2 Votes -12

BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860

21
2 Votes -13

HTC HD7S

21
2 Votes -14

HTC EVO Design 4G

21
2 Votes -15

HTC Inspire 4G

22
1 Votes -16

LG Revolution

22
1 Votes -17

HTC Rhyme

22
1 Votes -18

Pantech Breakout

22
1 Votes -19

LG Nitro HD

17
0 Votes -20

LG Spectrum

17
0 Votes -21

Samsung DROID Charge

17
0 Votes -22

Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G

17
0 Votes -23

T-Mobile G2x with Google

17
0 Votes -24

Samsung Focus S

17
0 Votes -25

LG Lucid

17
0 Votes -26

HTC Titan II

17
0 Votes -27

Nokia Lumia 900

17
0 Votes -28

HTC One X

17
0 Votes -29

HTC One S

17
0 Votes -30

Samsung Galaxy S Aviator (US Cellular)

17
0 Votes -31

Samsung Galaxy S II (US Cellular)

17
0 Votes -32

Motorola Triumph (Virgin Mobile)

17
0 Votes -33

LG Connect 4G (MetroPCS)

17
0 Votes -34

Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G (MetroPCS)

17
0 Votes -35

LG Esteem (MetroPCS)

17
0 Votes -36

Samsung Transform Ultra (Boost Mobile)

17
0 Votes -37

Samsung Galaxy Nexus (global)

17
0 Votes -38

LG Viper 4G LTE

17
0 Votes -39

Samsung Focus 2

17
0 Votes -40

HTC EVO 4G LTE

17
0 Votes -41

Samsung Galaxy S III (global)

17
0 Votes -42

Samsung Galaxy Exhilarate

17
0 Votes -43

Sony Xperia ion

17
0 Votes -44

Samsung Galaxy S III

17
0 Votes -45

HTC One X (global)

17
0 Votes -46

HTC One V (U.S. Cellular)

17
0 Votes -47

HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE

17
0 Votes -48

Motorola Atrix HD

17
0 Votes -49

T-Mobile myTouch

17
0 Votes -50

T-Mobile myTouch Q

17
0 Votes -51

Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE

17
0 Votes -52

Samsung Galaxy Metrix 4G

17
0 Votes -53

LG Motion 4G (MetroPCS)

17
0 Votes -54

Samsung Galaxy Stellar

17
0 Votes -55

LG Intuition

17
0 Votes -56

Motorola DROID RAZR M

17
0 Votes -57

Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE

17
0 Votes -58

LG Escape

17
0 Votes -59

Pantech Flex

17
0 Votes -60

Apple iPhone 5

17
0 Votes -61

Samsung Galaxy Rush (Boost Mobile)

17
0 Votes -62

ZTE Warp Sequent (Boost Mobile)

17
0 Votes -63

Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G

17
0 Votes -64

Samsung Galaxy Note II

17
0 Votes -65

LG Venice (Boost Mobile)

17
0 Votes -66

Motorola DROID RAZR HD

17
0 Votes -67

Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD

17
0 Votes -68

LG Optimus G (AT&T)

17
0 Votes -69

Nokia Lumia 920

17
0 Votes -70

Nokia Lumia 820

17
0 Votes -71

HTC 8X

17
0 Votes -72

LG Optimus G (Sprint)

17
0 Votes -73

LG Optimus L9

17
0 Votes -74

Nokia Lumia 810

17
0 Votes -75

Google Nexus 4

17
0 Votes -76

Nokia Lumia 822

17
0 Votes -77

LG Spectrum 2

17
0 Votes -78

HTC One X+

17
0 Votes -79

Sony Xperia TL

17
0 Votes -80

LG Mach

17
0 Votes -81

HTC DROID DNA

17
0 Votes -82

Samsung Galaxy Axiom (U.S. Cellular)

17
0 Votes -83

HTC One VX

17
0 Votes -84

Pantech Discover

17
0 Votes -85

Samsung ATIV Odyssey

17
0 Votes -86

BlackBerry Z10

17
0 Votes -87

HTC One SV (Cricket)

17
0 Votes -88

Sprint Force

17
0 Votes -89

Kyocera Torque

17
0 Votes -90

HTC One

17
0 Votes -91

Cricket Engage LT

17
0 Votes -92

Huawei Premia 4G (MetroPCS)

17
0 Votes -93

LG Lucid 2

17
0 Votes -94

HTC First

17
0 Votes -95

Samsung Galaxy S 4

17
0 Votes -96

Pantech Perception

17
0 Votes -97

LG Optimus G Pro

17
0 Votes -98

Sony Xperia Z

17
0 Votes -99

BlackBerry Q10

17
0 Votes -100

Nokia Lumia 928

17
0 Votes -101

Sony Xperia L

17
0 Votes -102

Sony Xperia SP

17
0 Votes -103

Nokia Lumia 521

Expert's Choice Rankings

1 Apple iPhone 4S

Apple iPhone 4S

Chosen by
20 points +16
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2 Apple iPhone 4

Apple iPhone 4

Chosen by
8 points +15
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3 Samsung Galaxy Note

Samsung Galaxy Note

Chosen by
7 points +14
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64 weeks on the charts
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4
5 points +13

Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket

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5
5 points +12

Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX

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68 weeks on the charts
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6
4 points +11

Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE

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7
4 points +10

Samsung Galaxy S II (T-Mobile)

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8
2 points +9

Samsung Galaxy S II (AT&T)

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9
2 points +8

BlackBerry Bold 9900/ 9930

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10
2 points +7

Nokia Lumia 710

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11
1 points +6

Nokia Lumia 800 (unlocked)

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Alex Wagner
Senior News Editor, PhoneDog Media, LLC
Alex Wagner

Reasons for voting the way I did

  1. 1 Apple iPhone 4S
  2. 2 Samsung Galaxy Nexus LTE
  3. 3 Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX
  4. 4 Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket
  5. 5 Nokia Lumia 800 (unlocked)
First up the iPhone 4S, which is available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB capacities on AT&T, Sprint and Verizon. The 4S offers a high-res 960x640 display, an 8-megapixel camera and a battery that allows me to make it through (usually more than) a full day without having to reach for a charger. Some may feel that the 3.5-inch display is a tad too small,... - read on...

 

David Beren
Founder and Managing Editor, TmoNews
David Beren

Reasons for voting the way I did

  1. 1 Apple iPhone 4S
  2. 2 Apple iPhone 4
  3. 3 Samsung Galaxy S II (T-Mobile)
  4. 4 Nokia Lumia 710
  5. 5 Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX
I'm keeping my rankings almost the same as I have in the past, the iPhone remains the top phone for me, bar none. Even so I use the unlocked 4S on T-Mobile, I still utilize the best apps in the smartphone game to go about my day. The iPhone for me, remains king of the hill. The Galaxy S II would run a close second in a contest of phones I truly... - read on...

 

Evan Selleck
Contributing Editor, PhoneDog
Evan Selleck

Reasons for voting the way I did

  1. 1 Apple iPhone 4S
  2. 2 Apple iPhone 4
  3. 3 Samsung Galaxy Note
  4. 4 BlackBerry Bold 9900/ 9930
  5. 5 Samsung Galaxy S II (T-Mobile)
The iPhone 4S is still the best phone on the market, as it provides the best form factor, software and content that's available in the industry today. The iPhone 4 takes the second spot due to the fact that it is only limited by its single-core processor. The Galaxy Note by Samsung manages to rake in the third spot with its high-end... - read on...

 

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