Top 20 Most Popular Phones by Screen Width
Determining the "most popular" phones is a dynamic process, as market trends and consumer preferences shift frequently. However, based on a combination of recent releases, sales figures, and general market presence, here's a list of 20 popular smartphones, ordered by their screen width, measured in pixels and inches. Note that pixel widths are based on the device's native resolution in portrait orientation, and may vary slightly depending on the specific model or region. For foldable phones, both folded and unfolded screen widths are provided where applicable.
It's important to consider that screen width is just one aspect of a phone's display. Other factors like screen resolution (pixel density), aspect ratio, and screen technology (e.g., OLED, AMOLED) also play a significant role in the overall viewing experience. The aspect ratio indicates the proportional relationship between the width and height of the screen, with wider aspect ratios being common in modern smartphones to enhance media consumption and multitasking.
Here's the detailed list:
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 (Unfolded) - 7.6 inches (1768 pixels wide)
- OnePlus Open (inner display) - 7.8 inches (1920 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra - 6.8 inches (1732 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra - 6.8 inches (estimated 1440 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 - 6.7 inches (1732 pixels wide)
- Google Pixel 9 Pro XL - 6.7 inches (1648 pixels wide)
- OnePlus 12 - 6.7 inches (1648 pixels wide)
- Google Pixel 6 Pro - 6.7 inches (estimated 1440 pixels wide)
- iPhone 14 Plus - 6.7 inches (1284 pixels wide)
- iPhone 14 Pro Max - 6.7 inches (1290 pixels wide)
- Xiaomi 13 Pro - 6.73 inches (1440 pixels wide)
- Vivo X90 Pro - 6.78 inches (1344 pixels wide)
- Asus ROG Phone 7 - 6.78 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- CMF Phone 1 - 6.67 inches (1714 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S23+ - 6.6 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Sony Xperia 1 IV - 6.5 inches (1644 pixels wide)
- Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro - 6.55 inches (1596 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy A25 5G - 6.5 inches (1564 pixels wide)
- Oppo Find X5 Pro - 6.55 inches (1228 pixels wide)
- OnePlus Open (outer display) - 6.3 inches (1536 pixels wide)
- Google Pixel 7 - 6.3 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Xiaomi 13 - 6.36 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Google Pixel 8a - 6.2 inches (1524 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S21 - 6.2 inches (estimated 1080 pixels wide)
- iPhone 16 Pro Max - 6.9 inches (1792 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S24 - 6.1 inches (1476 pixels wide)
- iPhone 16 Plus - 6.1 inches (1476 pixels wide)
- iPhone 14 - 6.1 inches (1170 pixels wide)
- Google Pixel 6a - 6.1 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy S23 - 6.1 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- iPhone 13 - 6.1 inches (estimated 1170 pixels wide)
- iPhone 12 - 6.1 inches (estimated 1170 pixels wide)
- iPhone 14 Pro - 6.1 inches (1179 pixels wide)
- OnePlus 11 - 6.7 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 (Folded) - 6.7 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 5.1 Plus - 5.86 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 5 - 5.5 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 2.1 - 5.5 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 3.1 - 5.2 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 3 - 5 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- Nokia 2 - 5 inches (1080 pixels wide)
- iPhone SE (3rd Gen) - 4.7 inches (750 pixels wide)
- BlackBerry Z10 - 4.2 inches (768 pixels wide)
Key Considerations
- Pixel Width Measurement: The screen width is measured in portrait orientation (the shorter side of the device). Pixel dimensions are based on the device's native resolution.
- Aspect Ratio: This indicates the proportional relationship between the width and height of the screen. Wider aspect ratios are common in modern smartphones to enhance media consumption and multitasking.
- Foldable Devices: For foldable smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Z Fold4, screen width is provided for both folded and unfolded states where applicable.
- Variations: Screen sizes and resolutions can vary based on different models or regional variants. Always refer to the manufacturer's official specifications for the most accurate information.
- Popularity Criteria: The ranking is based on a combination of global popularity factors, including sales figures, user reviews, and market presence.
Additional Notes
- The exact pixel widths are not always provided in the sources, so some estimates are made based on typical screen resolutions for each model.
- The list is a snapshot of popular phones and their screen widths, and the popularity of phones can change rapidly.
- When choosing a smartphone, it's essential to consider not just the screen width but also other specifications like resolution, aspect ratio, and screen technology (e.g., OLED, AMOLED) to ensure it meets your personal preferences and usage needs.
This comprehensive list should provide a clear understanding of the screen widths of some of the most popular phones available. If you need more detailed information on any specific model or assistance with choosing a smartphone based on screen dimensions, feel free to ask!