7 of the best thin smartphones to find in June

Jun 16

Best thin smartphones are here! Oppo, Vivo, and even the Korea giant- Samsung had joined in the race. So let’s see which one will be the champion of the thinnest smartphone king title!

1. Samsung Galaxy A8 (5.9 mm)

The Korea giant joined the best thin smartphone market family with a spokesman named the Galaxy A8. The familiar full metal unibody design of this series remains at the A8. It features the bezels-sides and the rounded corners which give us a solid feeling. With the thickness of 5.9 mm, this phone is one of the thinnest phones in the Samsung Galaxy family. The Samsung Galaxy A8 price is at $439.

The phone’s 5.7 inch Super AMOLED display is coated with Corning Gorilla Glass 4. Under the hood, you can find an SND 615 chipset as well as Android 5.1 Lollipop. There are a 16MP rear cam and a 5MP selfie snapper housing on the phone. In addition to the Samsung Galaxy A8 specs, it sports a 3050mAh battery, a 2GB of RAM coupled with 32GB of ROM. If this memory is not enough, you can expand it up to 128GB.

2. Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 (5.1 mm)

Next member from our list of “best thin smartphones” is the Canvas Sliver 5. The smartphone from Canvas series is named the world’s slimmest phone when it was launched. This metallic handset is not only slim (5.1 mm) but also light (97 grams). About the Micromax Canvas Sliver 5 specs, there is an 8MP rear cam with LED flash coupled with 5MP selfie snapper. The phone is powered by SND 410 processor and Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. The phone has a 2GB of RAM and a non-expandable 16GB of ROM, which is a minus of the Silver 5. Its 4.8-inch AMOLED display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The device is backed by 2,000 mAh battery.

3. Oppo R5 ( 4.85 mm)

Next is the representative of Oppo. Launched at the end of 2014, the R5 comes with a thickness of 4.85 mm which is thinner than the Silver 5. However, the device is heavier with 155 grams. The Oppo R5 price is about $449. Under the hood of the phone, you will see an octa-core Qualcomm SND 615 processor and an Android 4.4 KitKat OS. In addition to the Oppo R5 specs, it features a 5.2-inch full HD AMOLED display. For the photography, Oppo added a 13MP cam on the back and a 5MP shooter on the front of R5. Like the phone from Micromax, the R5 has 2GB RAM, 16GB ROM (non-expandable) and a 2000mAh battery.

4. Gionee Elife S5.1 (5.15 mm)

Gionee Elife S5.5 was the first phone brought the idea of a slim and light smartphone to the market. And now its sibling – the Gionee Elife S5.1 follow this step and even bold it. With a thickness of 5.15 mm, the S5.1 used to hold the thinnest smartphone title in the Guinness book of World record until Oppo R5 and Vivo Max5 passed it. The S5.1 comes with a 4.8 inch AMOLED display and Android 4.4 KitKat OS. An octa-core Mediatek MT6592 will be in charge of the processor. Its cameras are 8MP for the main one and 5MP for the selfie. The handset packs a 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory. It is backed with a 2100 mAh battery. The Gionee Elife S5.1 price comes in $422.

5. Vivo X5 Max (4.75 mm)

Here we come to the last one and also the champion of the list – the Vivo X5 Max. When Vivo introduced the X5 Max, it’s immediately become the thinnest smartphone in the world with 4.75 mm. It even broke the record of Oppo R5. This thinnest phone runs on octa-core SND 615 processor and Funtouch OS 2.0 UI based on Android 4.4.4. You can store your data with the memory of 2GB RAM and 16GB inbuilt storage. You can expand this ROM up to 128GB via a microSD card. In addition to the Vivo X5 Max specs, there are a 13MP rear camera, a 5MP front-facing snapper, and a 5.5-inch full-HD Super AMOLED display with 2,300 mAh-battery. The Vivo X5 Max price is at the mid-range.

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That’s it! These are the best thin smartphone list so far. And we all know which one win this title. Do you have your favorite one? Just share with us!