Today, smartphone manufacturers are actively working in two directions - increasing the screen size and reducing the thickness of the device. A real struggle has unfolded among Chinese manufacturers, which produce increasingly thin devices.
For those who appreciate the elegance of lines, we suggest exploring our Top 10 thinnest smartphones in the world.
10. Apple iPhone 6
The sixth iPhone has a thickness of 6.9 mm. True, the thickness is indicated without taking into account the slightly protruding outside the camera body. The manufacturer masterfully fit a 64-bit chipset and a fingerprint sensor in a thin case, which allowed the gadget to get into the ranking of smartphones in 2014 to an honorable 3rd place.
9. Samsung GALAXY A3
The thickness of the smartphone is 6.9 mm, the diagonal of the display is 4.5 inches. The A3 has a 4-core processor, a 1900 mAh battery, 1 GB of RAM. Available in white, pink and blue.
8. Samsung GALAXY Alpha
In the Samsung lineup, this is the first device using a metal insert in the case. The thickness of the Samsung GALAXY Alpha is 6.7 mm, specifications: 4.7-inch display, 8-core processor, weight 114 g.
7. Huawei Ascend P7
The Chinese flagship was 0.34 mm thicker than the previous model, because The manufacturer tried to increase the battery capacity. With a thickness of 6.5 mm, the smartphone has characteristics: a 5-inch screen, two cameras with a resolution of 13 and 8 MP, as well as 2 GB of RAM and a 4-core processor.
6. Sony Xperia Z Ultra
The thinnest of waterproof smartphones has a thickness of 6.5 mm. Characteristics of the device: 6.44-inch display, 4-core processor, 3000 mAh battery, as well as 2 GB of RAM.
5. Huawei Ascend P6
Another of the Chinese super-thin smartphones has a thickness of only 6.16 mm. Features P6: 4.7-inch screen, two cameras 8 and 5 MP, weight 130 g. At the time of release in the summer of 2013, the smartphone was the thinnest in the world.
4. Vivo X3
With a thickness of 5.75 mm, the smartphone has the following characteristics: 4-core processor, 5-inch display, weight 150 g, 1 GB of RAM. It is noteworthy that the indicated thickness corresponds to reality for the blue model, the white Vivo X3 is 0.2 mm thicker.
3. Gionee Elife S5.1
This smartphone is listed in the Book of Records as the thinnest in history. Although the record has already been broken, the thickness of 5.15 mm is still impressive. Elife S5.1 has a 4-core processor, 2 cameras with a resolution of 5 and 8 MP, as well as a 4.8-inch display.
2. Oppo R5
The aluminum case of the smartphone has a thickness of only 4.85 mm. The device lagged behind the leader of dozens by only 0.1 mm. The smartphone has an 8-core processor, a 5.2-inch display, 2 cameras with a resolution of 5 and 13 MP. It was not possible to accommodate a capacious battery in a graceful case - as a result, the phone got a 2000 mAh battery, which is very modest for the declared capacities.
1. Vivo X5 Max
The thinnest smartphone in the world not yet officially sold, but already submitted by the developer. The thickness of the body of the Chinese apparatus is 4.75 mm. The X5 Max is powered by an 8-core processor and has a 5.5-inch display, as well as 2 cameras with a resolution of 5 and 13 MP.