Buying a New iPhone 18 or Android Phone? Read These Tips Before You Spend Your Cash - CNET
The iPhone 18 Pro, Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Google Pixel 11 Pro are among the best phones you can buy right now in 2026. They have a whole bunch in common from their blistering processors to their top-notch photography skills. Throw in their big, vibrant displays and of course their slew of AI tricks nobody asked for and it’s no surprise that these flagships have something else in common: whopping price tags.
Even before the component shortage putting one of these phones in your pocket meant parting with a huge amount of cash but the scarcity of RAM and flash memory is driving up costs of all electronics, with phones being no exception. If we look at foldable phones then those prices get even more eye-watering with the iPhone Duo costing up to $3,199. Ouch.
When top phones already cost $1,000 or more, any price increase...
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