Top 3 picks
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
Why we picked this
Best Overall: The Pixel 10 Pro XL combines a large, smooth display with generous memory, clean Android software, useful Google AI tools, and strong call and spam protection. It provides a better work surface than the iPhone 17 Pro while offering a simpler software experience than Samsung’s more feature-dense interface.
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Where to buy
est. $1,199Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.
Apple iPhone 17 Pro
Why we picked this
Best Value: The iPhone 17 Pro offers compact flagship performance, excellent productivity apps, dependable long-term software support, and a polished business ecosystem. Its smaller display is less suitable for split-screen work than the Android alternatives, but it is the most efficient choice for users who prefer iOS and portability.
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Where to buy
est. $1,099Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Why we picked this
Premium Pick: The Galaxy S26 Ultra is the most capable productivity-focused option, with the largest display, advanced multitasking, Privacy Display technology, powerful cameras, and extensive Galaxy AI tools. It is more feature-rich than the Pixel 10 Pro XL and offers a larger work canvas than the iPhone 17 Pro, though its interface can require more setup.
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Where to buy
est. $1,300Prices change often — check the retailer for the current price.