It has been an eventful year so far. Many smartphones have been introduced to the market, some of them very powerful. Here is a list of best December performance phones!

1. iPhone 7 Plus

First on this list of best December performance phones is the latest smartphone from Apple, the iPhone 7 Plus. It came with a lot of direct upgrade from its predecessor, the iPhone 6s Plus. Under the hood, there is an Apple A10 Fusion chipset, with quad-core 2.23GHz CPU and six-core graphics GPU. There is 3GB of RAM, highest in the iPhone family. You can choose between 32, 128 or 256GB of storage options.

Other iPhone 7 Plus specs are a 5.5″ screen with 1080×1920 resolution, a 2,900mAh battery, and iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to 10.2. The camera is the highlight of this iPhone: it has a dual 12MP camera at the back, with f/1.8 for one lense, and f/2.8 for the other. It is also supported with OIS, phase detection auto focus (PDA), 2x optical zoom, and quad-LED flash. The selfie shooter is 7MP with f/2.2. For all those specs, iPhone 7 Plus price starts at Rs. 72,000.

2. Google Pixel

Next on this list of best December performance phones is the new phone from Google, Pixel. Google Pixel has a quad-core Snapdragon 821 (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo) chipset at its heart, along with 4GB RAM and 32/128GB ROM. The battery is 2,770mAh in capacity. Other notable Google Pixel specs are a 5.0″ Full HD display screen, a main camera of 12.3MP (f/2.0, EIS, PDA and laser autofocus, dual-LED flash), a front snapper of 8MP, and Android 7.0 Nougat OS. Google Pixel price starts from Rs. 57,000.

3. OnePlus 3T

3T is a direct upgrade from the once king of Android phones, OnePlus 3. At its core, there is a quad-core Snapdragon 821 chipset (2×2.35 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo), supported by 6GB RAM! There are 64/128GB of storage options. Other OnePlus 3T specs include a 3,400mAh battery, 5.5″ Full HD screen, a camera combo of 16MP/16MP rear and front shooters, and Android 6.0 Marshmallow, upgradable to 7.0 Nougat. OnePlus 3T price is from Rs. 29,999.

4. Xiaomi Mi Note 2

This phone from Xiaomi also has impressive specs. Some of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 specs are a quad-core Snapdragon 821 chipset (2×2.35 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo), accompanied by a combo of 4GB RAM/64GB ROM or 6GB RAM/128GB ROM. The battery capacity is 4,070mAh. This phone sports a 5.7″ Full HD screen. It has an amazing 22.5MP rear shooter, and an 8MP front camera. It runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow with MIUI 8.0. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 price starts from Rs. 27,600.

5. Huawei Mate 9

Last on this list of best December performance phones is the newest Huawei phone. Some notable Huawei Mate 9 specs include an octa-core Hisilicon Kirin 960 chipset (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, expandable by up to 256GB. It also has a 4,000mAh. There is a dual camera at the rear (20MP + 12MP), with Leica optics and ther enhanced features. The selfie snapper is 8MP. There is a 5.9″ Full HD screen. The phone runs Android 7.0 Nougat with EMUI 5.0. Huawei Mate price is expected to be Rs. 51,990.

Best December performance phones: 3GB RAM, 5.0″+ screen and more!

Those are the best December performance phones. They all have impressive specs, and can do almost anything you want with a smartphone. Which one is your favorite?