5 best creator-friendly smartphones to buy in 2024

From Apple to Nothing, here are your top options

5 best creator-friendly smartphones to buy in 2024

When it comes to content creation where visuals reign supreme, having a smartphone capable of capturing stunning photos and videos is no longer a luxury but a necessity. 2024 brings forth a new wave of smartphones, each boasting advanced camera systems, powerful processors, and creative tools designed to elevate your content to new heights. Here are five standout creator-friendly smartphones to help you make an informed choice.

Top 5 smartphones for content creators in 2024

1. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

2. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

3. OnePlus 12 5G 

4. Vivo X100 Pro 5G

5. Nothing Phone 2 5G

1. Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is leading the pack if you are looking for a creator-friendly smartphone to buy this year. With its A17 Pro chip, it offers unrivalled performance, making it ideal for power users who need a phone that can handle anything from gaming to video editing. The iPhone 15 Pro Max features a sophisticated camera setup, including an OIS-enabled 48-megapixel main sensor, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 12-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom. 

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This camera system excels in capturing detailed photos and videos, even in low light. The device also has a 12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera, ideal for selfies and FaceTime. Priced at Rs 1,50,090 at Croma, the iPhone 15 Pro Max is one of the most premium options on the market.

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (256GB, Natural Titanium)

Price ₹134,900/-

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max (256GB, Natural Titanium)

2. Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

For those who prioritise photography, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a top contender. It boasts a 200-megapixel primary camera, offering unparalleled detail and clarity in every shot. The main snapper is accompanied by a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a 10-megapixel telephoto camera with OIS, and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto with 5x optical zoom. 

The 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a 120Hz refresh rate provides an immersive viewing experience, whether you’re watching videos or playing games. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy processor, it delivers impressive speed and efficiency. You can find the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra on Croma for Rs 1,29,999.

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SAMSUNG Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, Titanium Gray)

Price ₹129,999/-

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SAMSUNG Galaxy S24 Ultra 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, Titanium Gray)

3. OnePlus 12 5G

The OnePlus 12 5G, which is listed for Rs 59,999, is a compelling option for those looking for flagship features at a more affordable price point. Equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, it ensures fast performance across all tasks.

The OnePlus 12 5G comes with a triple-camera system, featuring a 50-megapixel main sensor, a 48-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 64-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. 

This setup provides excellent versatility for both wide-angle shots and close-ups. The 6.82-inch Fluid AMOLED display supports 2K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, making it perfect for videographers.

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OnePlus 12 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, Silky Black)

Price ₹61,999/-

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OnePlus 12 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, Silky Black)

4. Vivo X100 Pro 5G

The Vivo X100 Pro 5G stands out with its impressive camera system and sleek design. The camera setup includes a 50-megapixel ZEISS optics-powered primary sensor with OIS, a 50-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 64-megapixel periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom.

This combination ensures stunning image quality and incredible zoom capabilities, making it perfect for photography enthusiasts. 

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The MediaTek Dimensity 9300 processor offers a seamless user experience, while the 6.8-inch AMOLED display is vibrant and sharp, perfect for multimedia consumption. At Croma, the Vivo X100 Pro 5G is priced at Rs 89,999, making it a solid choice for those who value photography and design.

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vivo X100 Pro 5G (16GB RAM, 512GB, Asteroid Black)

Price ₹89,999/-

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vivo X100 Pro 5G (16GB RAM, 512GB, Asteroid Black)

5. Nothing Phone 2

Rounding out the list is the Nothing Phone 2, a device that has captured attention with its unique transparent design and LED notification system. The Nothing Phone 2 features a dual-camera setup, including an OIS-assisted 50-megapixel main sensor and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide lens.

This camera system may not have the same zoom capabilities as some of its competitors, but it excels in producing sharp, colourful images, especially in well-lit conditions. 

Powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, it offers smooth performance across all applications. The 6.7-inch OLED display is bright and colourful, ensuring a great viewing experience. Despite its unique design, the Nothing Phone 2 is priced competitively at Rs 36,999 at Croma.

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Nothing Phone 2 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, White)

Price ₹38,999/-

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Nothing Phone 2 5G (12GB RAM, 256GB, White)

The above-mentioned smartphones offer a plethora of options for content creators. These phones are packed with advanced camera systems, powerful processors, and unique features, representing the pinnacle of creator-friendly technology. Whether you’re a professional photographer, videographer, or simply someone who loves to capture life’s moments, there is a device out there that caters to your creative needs.

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