Every year, Android Authority looks to award the best smartphone released. But if you ask 50 different reviewers what the best phone of the year is, you'll get 30 different ideas. But if you look at just the objective numbers, only one stands above the rest. It's a very narrow field, but there is one clear winner, and we're looking to crown that winner. Chris Thomas, executive editor of SoundGuys, and chief product tester joins us to discuss our various categories, how they were tested, which phone won those categories, and finally, which phone won over all. Recorded December 21, 2019 Topics Best of Android Awards 2019: The best phone of 2019 is… Best of Android Awards 2019: Our Editors' Choice pick is… Readers' Choice: What's the best smartphone of 2019? The Android Authority podcast is: Adam Doud - @DeadTechnology Jonathan Feist - @JFeist1 / @DroneRushcom Joe Hindy - @ThatJoeHindy Special Guest appearance by: Chris Thomas - @CThomasTech Produced by Adam Doud Check out the other podcasts in our network! The DGiT Daily podcast The SoundGuys Podcast
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