But first, let me take a selfie! Don’t we all love selfies? Well, we love it so much that smartphone makers had to launch Selfie specific smartphones for us. Here is our list of Best Selfie smartphones that launched in 2017.
ASUS Zenfone 4 Selfie
The most affordable on the list, ASUS Zenfone 4 Selfie offers a 13MP front camera with soft LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture. Also, it packs in a Fingerprint sensor, 3000mAh battery, 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage. It is available for INR 9,999 on Flipkart.
Full Specification
- 5.5-inch Full HD IPS 2.5D curved glass display
- 1.4GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 430 SoC, Adreno 505 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB internal storage, microSD card up to 2TB
- Zen UI 4.0 on top of Android 7.0 Nougat
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, PDAF, EIS
- 13MP front camera with soft LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture
- Fingerprint sensor
- 3000mAh battery
- Thickness: 7.85 mm and Weight: 144g
- Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
Honor 9i
The smartphone comes with four cameras, 2 at the rear and 2 at the front. Also, it comes with 5.9-inch (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display. The rear camera comes with 16MP+2MP sensors with dual-tone LED flash and the front houses a 13MP+2MP front-facing camera with soft LED flash. The secondary camera helps in getting depth effect and can also get more details from the source. This is a perfect all-around smartphone available for INR 17,999 on Flipkart.
Full Specification
Full Specification
- 5.9-inch (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display
- 2.4GHz Octa-Core Kirin 659 processor, Mali T830-MP2 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB internal storage, microSD card support up to 256GB
- 16MP+2MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
- 13MP+2MP front-facing camera with soft LED flash
- Android 7.0 Nougat, EMUI 5.1
- 3340mAh battery
- Rear fingerprint sensor
- Hybrid Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
- Thickness: 7.5mm and Weight: 164g
OPPO F5
For selfie lovers, the Oppo F5 is a perfect smartphone as it comes with a 20MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, 1/2.8″ sensor, bokeh effect. It sports a 6-inch(2160 × 1080 pixels) full-screen FHD+ display with 18:9 aspect ratio, and corning gorilla glass protection. The OPPO F5 is priced at INR 19,990 and is available on Flipkart.
Full Specification
- 6-inch 18:9 FHD+ full-screen 2.5D curved glass display, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- 2.5GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P23 processor, Mali G71 MP2 GPU
- 4GB/6GB RAM
- 32GB/64GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB with microSD card
- 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.8 aperture
- 20MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, 1/2.8″ sensor
- Android 7.1 Nougat, ColorOS 3.2
- Rear fingerprint sensor
- 3200mAh built-in battery
- Thickness: 7.5mm and Weight: 152g
- Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS
Vivo V5s
It comes with a 20MP front-facing camera with Moonlight Flash, Sony IMX376 sensor, f/2.0 aperture and 5p lens, a 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF. It flaunts a 5.5-inch HD 2.5D display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is available for INR 15,990 on Flipkart.
Also Read: Vivo V5s: Selfie & Storage – The Unbiased Review
Full Specification
- 5.5-inch HD 2.5D display, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
- 2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6750 processor clocked 1.5Ghz, Mali T860 GPU
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB internal storage, sd card support up to 256GB
- 13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF
- 20MP front-facing camera with Moonlight Flash, Sony IMX376 sensor, f/2.0 aperture and 5p lens
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Funtouch OS 3.0
- 3000mAh battery
- Front Fingerprint sensor
- Thickness: 7.55mm; Weight: 154g
- Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac, BT4.2
- Color: Matte Black, Crown Gold, and Electric Blue
Gionee A1
Another Chinese company on the list (no surprise), the gionee A1 comes with a 20MP front-facing camera with soft LED flash and a 13MP rear camera with LED flash. It is having a 5.3-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, 1.3GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 Processor, Mali T-720 GPU, 3GB RAM
32GB ROM. The device is now available for INR 12,406 on Flipkart.
Full Specification
- 5.3-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- 1.3GHz Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 Processor, Mali T-720 GPU
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB ROM, with microSD card support up to 256GB
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash
- 20MP front facing camera with soft LED flash
- Android 7.0 Nougat with Amigo OS 4.0
- 4000mAh battery with Fast Charging
- Fingerprint scanner
- Thickness: 8mm
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, BT 4.0, GPS, USB OTG
Remember these phones are not the smartphones that can click best selfies, these are best selfie centric smartphones. If you want the best selfies from a smartphone then check out our list of Best Flagship Devices of 2017 as Google Pixel 2, Note 8 and iPhone X fight for the best selfie on a flagship title. You can also suggest a device that we should add to this list by leaving a comment below or tweeting to us @theunbiasedblog
Honor 9i is my favorite!