The best camera phone 2021 - Top 5: The best Samsung phones of 2021

Remember that generally optical zoom beats digital zoom.

So if you are after the Asus' signature Flip camera, it's fair to say that you'd better off buying last year's Zenfone 7 Pro, which also has the benefit of being cheaper.

While we went through an extensive process to review and evaluate these phones, you may want to consider the experiences of others, too.

For this piece, I gathered various thoughts, insights, and comments from the team, as well as my own personal testimony to the smartphone models listed.