Top 3 picks
POCO F7 Ultra
Why we picked this
Best Overall: The POCO F7 Ultra is the strongest gaming-focused choice here, combining the Snapdragon 8 Elite with dedicated display processing and advanced cooling for sustained performance. Its bright 120Hz AMOLED screen and IP68 rating add everyday practicality. The OnePlus 15R offers better value and a larger battery, while the Galaxy S26+ is more refined but less gaming-specialized.
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Where to buy
est. €687Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.
OnePlus 15R
Why we picked this
Best Value: The OnePlus 15R offers outstanding gaming performance from its Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip, a very smooth high-refresh-rate display, generous memory, and a large battery. It is the cheapest recommendation while still targeting demanding games effectively. The POCO F7 Ultra adds stronger graphics-focused hardware, while the Galaxy S26+ offers a more polished all-round experience.
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Where to buy
est. €600Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.
Samsung Galaxy S26+
Why we picked this
Premium Pick: The Galaxy S26+ is the most polished option, with a premium 120Hz display, strong flagship performance, dependable cameras, and long-term software support. It is well suited to gaming while also being the most balanced daily phone. The POCO F7 Ultra is likely faster for sustained gaming, and the OnePlus 15R offers longer battery life for less.
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Where to buy
est. €835Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.