Top 10 Big Screen Phones to Buy in 2014 – Best Large Screen Smart Phones to choose

You know when moving images first started, the first four things which people demanded are Sound, Big Screen, Color and Depth. And from there onwards people’s craze for big screen phones started. These things compelling the mobile brands to work on big screens.

This is the time when company is Meticulous in every aspect of smartphone. They are precisely crafting their smartphones. Because we started from Motorola DynaTAC in 1973 and reached Galaxy S5. So this is no more era of phones, smartphones but Phablet.  Phablet is a device having screen more than phone but less than tablet.

So, by thinking all this in my mind, I decided to write on large screen phones. I had done my best to bring you a big list of large screen phones. But before leaving this article try to answer my question “Do we go for making the smartphones which are technologically possible or the one which are technologically useful.”

So move ahead and dive into the nice list of large screen phone and find out which one suits you:

HTC One Max

This is the one of mega brand in the world. Having HTC phone reflects the status symbol nowadays. This is the Taiwan Company started in 1997. Formerly called High Tech Computers. It had his hands in both windows and android phone. You can find out its first windows Phone HTC Tiara quite useful. It had recently Launched HTC Desire 310 for Rs 11,350 to compete against Moto G. On the other hand HTC launched HTC M8 as world’s best Smartphone with 3 camera and two sensors.

Key Features

Screen Size: 5.9 inches

Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels

Thickness: 10.3 mm

Weight: 217 g

Primary Camera: 4 MP, 2688 x 1520 pixels

Secondary Camera: 2.1 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600

Battery: Non-removable 3300 mAh battery.  585 h Standby and 25 h Talk time

RAM: 2 GB RAM

Internal memory: 16/32 GB

Cost: Rs.48490

Plus Point:

• Fingerprint sensor.
• Boom Sound dual front stereo speakers.
• Novelty Design.

Samsung Galaxy Mega

Samsung, it is the only brand who sold the maximum units in 2013. It is a Korean company started in 1938 but as a trading company.  It was a biggest supplier of electronic components and chips to his clients like Apple, HTC, Sony and Nokia. But in 1994 they launched first phone to market SH-770. This phone was the upgraded version of SH-700 which was first phone developed under Samsung but not sold to market. They keep on testing SH-700 and they literally burned SH-700 models with defects in front of all employees worth $188 million. 

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.3 inches

Display: 720 x 1280 pixels

Thickness: 8 mm

Weight: 199 g

Primary Camera: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 

Secondary Camera: 1.9 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400

Battery: 3200 mAh battery

RAM: 1.5 GB RAM

Internal memory: 8/16 GB

Plus Point:

• Mega screen of 6.3 inches
• Multi window option perfect for mega screen.

Huawei Ascend Mate

It is a Chinese Company founded in 1987 by ex –military officer Ren Zhengfei. I know after hearing the word Chinese Company most of you become unbiased.  But it is not so. It is the largest telecommunications equipment maker in the world after overtaking the company Ericsson. But before going further there is a quick task for you. Just pronounce “Huawei”. I hope most of you pronounced it like “Hua-way”. Nut you are wrong dear that’s why Huawei Company made a small video on how to pronounce Huawei.

Screen Size: 6.1 inches

Display: 720 x 1280 pixels

Thickness: 9.9 mm

Weight: 198 g

Primary Camera: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 

Secondary Camera: 1MP

OS: Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: 1.5 GHz quad-core Cortex-A9

Battery: Non-removable 4050 mAh battery. 1100 h Standby and 50 h Talk time

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 8 GB

Plus Point:

• Dolby mobile sound enhancement.
• For internet addicted people.
• 2 days battery life when heavily used.

Samsung Galaxy Note 2

As I Had stated above this brand is among world’s best smartphone manufacturer. Its Galaxy Note series rocked the whole market. Starting from Samsung Galaxy Note 1, Note 2, Note 3 and now Note 3 Neo. All models are come with stylus pen and pressure- sensitive Wacom digitalizer. 10 million units of Galaxy Note 3 sold within 2 months and 30 million units of Note sold worldwide. It is launched on 29 August 2012. It got some key features like pen gestures, split-screen multitasking and Air View. This is a large screen Phone.

Key Features

Screen Size: 5.5 inches

Display: 720 x 1280 pixels

Thickness: 9.4 mm

Weight: 183 g 

Primary Camera: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels

Secondary Camera: 1.9 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.1.1 (Jelly Bean), 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9

Battery: 3100 mAh battery. 980 h Standby and16 h Talk time.

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 16/32/64 GB

Plus Point:

• Smart Stay and Smart Rotate eye tracking.
• S-Voice natural language commands and dictation.
• S Pen stylus.

Oppo N1

It is new company which got established in 2004. It is a Chinese company which deals with Hi-Fi, Home theatres and Mobile Phones. Main thing behind Oppo N1 success is that it is the first phone which has legal Cyanogen Mod as preloaded OS. Cyanogen Mod is a better and modified version of Android. Another major thing in this Phone is that its camera can swivelled up to 206 degrees.  Means you can use its 13 MP rear camera as front camera by swivelling through 206 degrees. It has two versions one is android OS and second is cyanogen Mod OS. It is the largest screen phone from Oppo Company having 5.9 inch display.

Key Features

Screen Size: 5.9 inches 

Display: 1080 x 1920

Thickness: 9 mm

Weight: 213 g

Camera: 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels

OS: Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 600

Battery: 3610 mAh battery

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 16/32 GB

Plus Point:

• It has two versions Android and Cyanogen Mod.
• Cyanogen Mod is modified version of Android.
• 206 degrees rotating camera (no separate front camera), makes it first smartphone having 13 MP front camera.

Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Sony is one of the hottest company in today’s market. It is a Japanese company which founded in late of 1950s. One more noticeable thing about Sony Company is that their slogans keep on changing. Their current slogan is “BE MOVED” and former slogans are “like no other” and “make believe”. After launching its Sony Xperia Z, it makes his position in top 5 smartphone companies. Sony has smartphones which are nominated for many good categories. For e.g. Sony Xperia Z  nominated for “Best water proof Phones”, Sony Xperia Z Ultra nominated for “Top Big Screen Smartphone 2014”, Sony Xperia L nominated for “Best Smartphones under 15,000” and  Sony Xperia E for “Best Smartphones under 10,000”.

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.4 inches

Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels

Thickness: 6.5 mm

Weight: 212 g

Primary Camera: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels

Secondary Camera: 2 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat)

Processor: Qualcomm MSM8274 Snapdragon 800 

Battery: Non-removable 3050 mAh battery. 790 h Standby and16 h Talk time.

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 16 GB

Plus Point:

• Shatter proof and scratch-resistant glass.
• Multi-touch up to 10 fingers.
• Dust and water proof.
• One of the thinnest smartphone.

Archos 64 Xenon

I am very sure that you have heard of its name first time. But doesn't means it is a new company. It is a French Company established in 1988 by Henri. It mainly deals with Tablets. 

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.4 inches

Display: 720 x 1280 pixels

Thickness: 9.3 mm

Weight: 232 g

Primary Camera: 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels

Secondary Camera: 2 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Processor: Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

Battery: 2800 mAh battery

RAM: 1 GB

Internal memory: 4 GB

Plus Point:

• Big Screen of 6.4 inches in low cost.

HP Slate 6 Voice Tab

Hewlett Packard is an American company founded in 1960s. It is a leading PC manufacturing company. HP had tried his hands on various products like Camera, Pocket PC and Tablet. 

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.0 inches

Display: 720 x 1280 pixels

Thickness: 8.8 mm

Weight: 160 g

Primary Camera: 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels

Secondary Camera: 2 MP

OS: Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean

Processor: Quad-core 1.2 GHz

Battery: 3000 mAh battery

RAM: 1 GB

Internal memory: 16 GB

Plus Point:

• For internet addicted people, as HP will give free 250 MB of 3G data every month for a period of 2 years.

Nokia Lumia 1520

Nokia is not set up as electronic company. But it all started in 1898, when Finnish Rubber works founded and in 1912 Finnish Cable works founded. All these three companies joined in 1922 as Nokia Corporation. Nokia become famous in 2003, when he launched its phone Nokia 1100. Nokia 1100 had sold over 200 million units and got the title of best-selling phone ever and world top selling consumer product. Nokia choses Symbian OS to compete with Apple and Samsung. But it failed when android came into market and last Symbian phone was Nokia Pure view with 41 MP camera. Nokia N and E series were the most famous series.

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.0 inches

Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels

Thickness: 8.7 mm

Weight: 209 g

Primary Camera: 20 MP, 4992 х 3744 pixel

Secondary Camera: 1.2 MP

OS: Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Black

Processor: Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800

Battery: Non-removable 3400 mAh battery. 768 h Standby 25 h Talk time.

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 16 GB/32 GB

Plus Point:

• Best Windows Phone as it has Windows Phone 8 Black OS.
• Excellent Camera of 20 MP having Carl Zeiss.

 

 

 

Hisense X1

This is a Chinese company set up by government authorities of China in 1969. This brand sell products under various names. This is also an OEM company. OEM was a company which supply equipment to other company to resell under reseller’s brand name.

Key Features

Screen Size: 6.8 inches

Display: 1920 x 1080

Thickness: 9.2 mm

Primary Camera: 13 megapixels

Secondary Camera: 5 MP

OS: Android KitKat [4.4]

Processor: Quad-core 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

Battery: 3900 mAh capacity

RAM: 2 GB

Internal memory: 16 GB

Plus Point:

• Mega screen Phone at low cost and having latest android OS.