The Lightest Phones.

At GSMCritic you will find only popular and widely-reviewed smartphones.


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Motorola-Edge-40
167
g
1st place

The curved screen can be .. Read more.


Price: ~$399
Samsung-Galaxy-S24
167
g
2nd place

UFS 3.1 storage in 128GB .. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Samsung-Galaxy-S23
168
g
3rd place

Should have a 108MP senso.. Read more.


Price: ~$699
Apple-iPhone-16
170
g
4th place

Unrealized Apple Intellig.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Apple-iPhone-15
171
g
5th place

Best specs limited to 15 .. Read more.


Price: ~$699
motorola-edge-50-neo
171
g
6th place

Heat buildup: Intensive t.. Read more.


Price: ~$499
Asus-Zenfone-10
172
g
7th place

Only two years of softwar.. Read more.


Price: ~$649
Motorola-Edge-40-Neo
172
g
8th place

Overheating & performance.. Read more.


Price: ~$349
Google-Pixel-9
178
g
9th place

Not Much Different from P.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Sony-Xperia-5-V
182
g
10th place

Weak OLED screen at the 5.. Read more.


Price: ~$899
vivo-V29
vivo
V29
 (2023)
186
g
11th place

But an induction coil on .. Read more.


Price: ~$399
Motorola-Edge-50-Pro
186
g
12th place

Ghost touches on the curv.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Samsung-Galaxy-Z-Flip-5
187
g
13th place

Even better battery life .. Read more.


Price: ~$899
Apple-iPhone-15-Pro
187
g
14th place

Same charging speeds as b.. Read more.


Price: ~$899
Google-Pixel-8
187
g
15th place

But it doesn't really mov.. Read more.


Price: ~$549
Samsung-Galaxy-Z-Flip-6
187
g
16th place

Extremely similar to the .. Read more.


Price: ~$999
Xiaomi-14
Xiaomi
14
 (2023)
188
g
17th place

Xiaomi’s software feels.. Read more.


Price: ~$699
Google-Pixel-8a
188
g
18th place

No charger in the box: Us.. Read more.


Price: ~$449
Motorola-ThinkPhone
189
g
19th place

Waterproof only in freshw.. Read more.


Price: ~$599
vivo-V40
Vivo
V40
 (2024)
190
g
20th place

Disappointing for power u.. Read more.


Price: ~$450
Sony-Xperia-1-VI
192
g
21th place

Expensive: The $1,400 pri.. Read more.


Price: ~$1299
vivo-V40-Pro
Vivo
V40 Pro
 (2024)
192
g
22th place

Funtouch OS bloatware: In.. Read more.


Price: ~$545
Xiaomi-13T
Xiaomi
13T
 (2023)
193
g
23th place

No wireless charging.. Read more.


Price: ~$449
Xiaomi-14T
Xiaomi
14T
 (2024)
193
g
24th place

Some Bloatware in HyperOS.. Read more.


Price: ~$649
Google-Pixel-7a
194
g
25th place

Only three years of OS up.. Read more.


Price: ~$349
Samsung-Galaxy-S23+
196
g
26th place

Same 25W charging speed.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Samsung-Galaxy-S24-plus
196
g
27th place

Less Premium Design: Lack.. Read more.


Price: ~$999
Motorola-Edge-50-Ultra
197
g
28th place

Software support limitati.. Read more.


Price: ~$899
Xiaomi-Redmi-Note-13-Pro-Plus
199
g
29th place

Slow software updates.. Read more.


Price: ~$349
Motorola-Edge-40-Pro
199
g
30th place

Annoying bloatware on set.. Read more.


Price: ~$549
Samsung-Galaxy-A34
199
g
31th place

Poor low-light image qual.. Read more.


Price: ~$299
Google-Pixel-9-Pro
199
g
32th place

Performance Lag: Performa.. Read more.


Price: ~$999
Apple-iPhone-16-Pro
199
g
33th place

Storage Limitations: 128G.. Read more.


Price: ~$999
Apple-iPhone-16-Plus
199
g
34th place

Wired Charging Speeds Unc.. Read more.


Price: ~$899
Huawei-P60-Pro
200
g
35th place

No access to Google Play .. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Xiaomi-13T-Pro
200
g
36th place

MIUI still quite a comple.. Read more.


Price: ~$549
Apple-iPhone-15-Plus
201
g
37th place

There’s still no true t.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Samsung-Galaxy-A54
202
g
38th place

A little thick and heavy.. Read more.


Price: ~$349
Google-Pixel-8-Pro
202
g
39th place

Some of the new AI featur.. Read more.


Price: ~$699
HTC-U23-Pro
HTC
U23 Pro
 (2023)
205
g
40th place

Gaudy unbalanced OLED dis.. Read more.


Price: ~$350
OnePlus-12R
OnePlus
12R
 (2024)
207
g
41th place

No wireless charging.. Read more.


Price: ~$599
Samsung-Galaxy-S23-FE
209
g
42th place

Uneven bezels and thick f.. Read more.


Price: ~$549
Samsung-Galaxy-A35
209
g
43th place

Finding good alternatives.. Read more.


Price: ~$349
Samsung-Galaxy-A55
213
g
44th place

Now to be clear, you are .. Read more.


Price: ~$449
Samsung-Galaxy-S24-FE
213
g
45th place

Software tweaking require.. Read more.


Price: ~$649
Oppo-Find-X6-Pro
216
g
46th place

Massive camera bump.. Read more.


Price: ~$899
Honor-Magic5-Pro
219
g
47th place

No U.S. availability.. Read more.


Price: ~$599
OnePlus-12
OnePlus
12
 (2023)
220
g
48th place

Performance is slower tha.. Read more.


Price: ~$799
Xiaomi-14-Ultra
220
g
49th place

Pre-installed apps: The p.. Read more.


Price: ~$999
Apple-iPhone-15-Pro-Max
221
g
50th place

If you want big zoom capa.. Read more.


Price: ~$1099