iPhone 15 Pro has been honored with the Best Camera award! Marques Brownlee highlighted the video quality captured by the iPhone 15 Pro, describing it as the best and most consistent across various situations. Brownlee also applauded Apple for offering features like Log recording and the ability to directly save videos to an external storage device. In MKBHD's blind smartphone camera test conducted online, the iPhone 15 Pro was observed to capture the best photos in low-light conditions. The mention award in this category went to the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra for its camera performance with the zoom lens.
Meanwhile, the iPhone 15 Plus secured the Best Battery category, evaluated not only by the largest capacity but also for the overall battery experience. The iPhone 15 was chosen for its 60Hz screen, which consumes less power and allows the device to surpass many competitors.
MKBHD suggested that the iPhone 15 Plus is the preferred choice for those seeking a "risk-free, brainless" device with excellent battery life. Brownlee also praised the ROG Phone 7, which lacks wireless charging but boasts the largest battery capacity (6000 mAh) among all phones.
The Phone of the Year award went to the Google Pixel 8. Despite being $100 more expensive than the previous model, Brownlee commended its outstanding camera, significantly improved display, several excellent software features, and the promise of seven years of software updates.
