The list of the top 10 Android phones on AnTuTu has been updated for the month of October 2024, giving us the latest lowdown in terms of the best-performing Android smartphones on the market as per the benchmarking platform. The list is dominated by phones from Xiaomi and Vivo while gaming-centric phones like REDMAGIC continue to take top positions. Although we mostly see phones powered by MediaTek and Qualcomm’s previous generation chipsets, next month’s ranking should have some phones powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite and Dimensity 9400 SoCs.
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nubia REDMAGIC 9 Pro
AnTuTu score: 20,25,738
Price in India: N/A
The REDMAGIC 9 Pro snags the first position on the list of top-performing Android phones on AnTuTu for October. Failing to reserve the first spot last month, the REDMAGIC 9 Pro is a full-fledged gaming smartphone equipped with a dedicated cooling fan, RGB lighting, and a robust design, alongside the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, for delivering top-notch performance.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
- 6.8-inch full HD+ AMOLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP (ultrawide) + 2MP (macro) rear cameras
- 16MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3
- 6,500mAh battery, 80W fast charging
Redmi K70 Ultra
AnTuTu score: 20,23,599
Price in India: N/A
The best phone from the Redmi ‘K’ series yet, the K70 Ultra has managed to hold on to the second position from last month. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, the device boasts a significantly big 5,500mAh battery along with an advanced cooling mechanism for long gaming sessions.
Key specifications
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Up to 24GB RAM, 1TB storage
- 6.67-inch 1.5K OLED LTPO 120Hz display
- 50MP (main) + 8MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 20MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,500mAh battery with 120W fast charging
iQOO 12
AnTuTu score: 20,20,449
Price in India: Rs 52,999
Although the successor to the iQOO 12 (review) is out in China, the smartphone continues to perform well on the global AnTuTu benchmark tests and has secured third place on this list. The iQOO 12 should still be a decent buy for performance and camera enthusiasts, especially after it receives official price cuts when the iQOO 13 launches in India.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
- 6.78-inch 2800 × 1260 LTPO AMOLED 144Hz display
- 50MP + 64MP (telephoto periscope) + 50MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 16MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,000mAh battery, 120W fast charging
iQOO Neo9S Pro+
AnTuTu score: 20,05,365
Price in India: N/A
Right below iQOO 12 is iQOO’s own Neo9S Pro+ which achieved an AnTuTu score of 20,05,365 indicating flagship-grade performance. Along with Qualcomm’s very capable chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the device also features a 144Hz refresh rate display, a decent ultra-wide camera, and a fairly large 5,500mAh battery making it a great all-rounder.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 16GB RAM, 1TB storage
- 6.78-inch 2800 × 1260 LTPO AMOLED 144Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 16MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,500mAh battery, 120W fast charging
iQOO Z9 Turbo+
AnTuTu score: 19,70,302
Price in India: N/A
The iQOO Z9 Turbo+ debuts on top-performing Android phones on the AnTuTu benchmark list by outpacing several flagships from the likes of Xiaomi and Nubia. iQOO positions this smartphone as a proper entertainment machine due to the inclusion of a high-end chipset and a colossal 6,400mAh battery that can be quickly topped up.
Key specifications
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
- 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED 144Hz display
- 50MP + 8MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- Front camera – 16MP
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 6,400mAh battery with 80W fast charging
Nubia Z60 Ultra
AnTuTu score: 19,53,657
Price in India: N/A
The Nubia Z60 Ultra, with its peculiar camera module and mighty Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, continues to make its presence felt on AnTuTu benchmark rankings. It carries a big 6,000mAh battery that ensures high endurance and top-grade cameras on the rear which constitute a 64MP periscope lens with 3.3x optical zoom.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage
- 6.8-inch 1.5K AMOLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 64MP with 3.3x optical zoom (periscope) + 50MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- Front camera – 12MP (global) / 16MP (China)
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 6,000mAh battery with 80W fast charging
Xiaomi 14 Ultra
AnTuTu score: 19,47,276
Price in India: Rs 99,999
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra (review) is the brand’s flagship smartphone for 2024 that runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and goes all out on cameras, performance, and display. Despite being oriented more towards photography, the Xiaomi 14 Ultra achieved impressive AnTuTu numbers, likely due to Xiaomi’s tuning that pushes for more performance without much restrictions.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 16GB RAM, 512GB storage (India)
- 6.73-inch WQHD+ LTPO AMOLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP with 3.2x optical zoom (periscope) + 50MP with 5x optical zoom (periscope telephoto) + 50MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 32MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,000mAh battery, 90W wired and up to 50W wireless charging
Xiaomi 14
AnTuTu score: 19,43,868
Price in India: Rs 59,999
Trailing behind Xiaomi 14 Ultra on AnTuTu benchmark is the standard Xiaomi 14 (review) which also runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. It features a 6.36-inch display making it a compact powerhouse with some serious performance innards. Then there is the triple rear camera setup engineered in partnership with Leica.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 12GB RAM, 512GB storage
- 6.36-inch 1.5K LTPO OLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP with 3.2x optical zoom (telephoto) + 50MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 32MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 4,610mAh battery, 90W wired and up to 50W wireless charging
Redmi K70 Pro
AnTuTu score: 19,24,241
Price in India: N/A
The Redmi K70 Pro is yet another Snapdragon 8 Gen 3-powered smartphone on the list that takes up the ninth position on the AnTuTu benchmark for October. Compared to last month’s rankings, the phone has jumped one position up. It is equipped with a dedicated 2x optical zoom telephoto lens for portraits and clear zoomed-in shots.
Key specifications
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
- Up to 24GB RAM, 1TB storage
- 6.67-inch 1.5K OLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP with 2x optical zoom (telephoto) + 12MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 16MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging
Xiaomi 14T Pro
AnTuTu score: 18,96,190
Price in India: N/A
Another debutant on this list is the Xiaomi 14T Pro which overtook flagships like Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and OnePlus 12 to take up a spot. Along with excelling in performance, as indicated by the AnTuTu score, the phone carries a versatile camera setup tuned in collaboration with Leica.
Key specifications
- MediaTek Dimensity 9300+
- Up to 12GB RAM, 1TB storage
- 6.67-inch 1.5K OLED 120Hz display
- 50MP + 50MP with 2.6x optical zoom (telephoto) + 12MP (ultra-wide) rear cameras
- 32MP front camera
- Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4
- 5,000mAh battery with 120W fast charging