Advanced gaming phones are rampant this 2023. This is why it is hard to choose the best gaming phone that will effectively suit your needs. 

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There are brands that promise a very long battery life span so you can enjoy your favorite games throughout the day. 

Meanwhile, others offer high-resolution gaming experiences, which clearly attract players who love HD online titles. But these are not the only factors you need to be checking when buying the best gaming phone this 2023. 

Best Gaming Phones 2023: Factors to Consider

There are lots of factors you must consider before buying a gaming phone. Here are some of them: 

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• Processor: Always check the size of the transistors; 5nm, 7nm, etc. The smaller the transistor, the better. 
• Memory, Storage: The best storage for gaming phones is at least 128GB of internal memory. If the gaming device only has 64GB of internal storage or less, then it's no longer a good option. 
• Display: OLED and AMOLED are the best displays when it comes to gaming phones. But IPS LCD is still a great option. 
• Battery and Charging: Gaming phones consume lots of energy. This is why a 4500mAh battery or higher should be your option. Also, try getting a gaming smartphone with a fast charging feature. 

Best Gaming Phones This 2023 

There's no denying that gaming smartphones this 2023 are very hard to choose from. If you are still having a hard time, here are the top gaming phones this 2023 based on reports: 

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

Toms Guide's list claims that the Samsung Galaxy  S23 Ultra is the best gaming phone this 2023. Although the manufacturer touts it as the best camera smartphone, many tech enthusiasts claim that it is a better gaming smartphone compared to the iPhone 14 Pro Max. 

Asus ROG Phone 6D

TechRadar considers Asus ROG Phone 6D as the top gaming phone this 2023. With its 165Hz refresh rate, 6.78-inch HD OLED screen, and Dimensity 9000 Plus chipset, gamers will definitely have a great gaming experience. 

Black Shark 5 Pro

Black Shark 5 Pro tops the list of Game Radar when it comes to being the best gaming phone this 2023. It relies on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, one of the best chipsets for mobile gaming, and a 6.67-inch OLED. One of its best features is its physical pop-up trigger, which will ensure that the gaming movements of the users are precise.  

These are just some of the gaming phones you need to try this 2023. Below are other great gaming smartphone options you can choose from: 

• Asus ROG Phone 5
• iPhone 14 Pro Max
• Nubia RedMagic 7 Pro
• Asus ROG Phone 7 Ultimate
• Sony Xperia 1 IV

Aside from the mentioned smartphones above, there are also other upcoming handsets that could be great for mobile gaming. 

These include the LAVA Blaze 1X 5G and the Tecno Camon 20 Premier 5G. 

For more news updates about new gaming smartphones, always keep your tabs open here at TechTimes.  

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