Teléfonos móviles con diseños más innovadores

Explore mobile phones that are redefining the future with their revolutionary designs and cutting-edge features. From foldable screens and unique form factors to futuristic concepts with emerging technologies like photonic crystal displays and nano-tech batteries, this list celebrates innovation. Discover smartphones that go beyond the conventional, offering novel user experiences and striking aesthetics. Ideal for tech enthusiasts and those seeking the latest in mobile design.

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  1. 1

    iPhone X (Apple)

    223 Global Votes
    • Super Retina Display

      (+4)

    The iPhone X revolutionized mobile phone design by eliminating the home button and adopting an all-screen display, setting a new aesthetic and functional standard. Its innovative gesture-based navigation system and the introduction of Face ID transformed user interaction, offering a more fluid and natural experience.

  2. 2

    Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6

    108 Global Votes
    • Smart new design

      (+4)

    The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 stands out for its innovative foldable design, being the slimmest and lightest Fold to date. Its unbelievably sleek form factor and large displays make it a benchmark in the category of mobile phones with innovative designs.

  3. 3

    OnePlus 7 Pro

    10 Global Votes
    • Unrivalled smoothness and clarity with 90 Hz refresh rate and QHD+ resolution

      (+4)

    The OnePlus 7 Pro stands out for its innovative pop-up front camera, which enables a completely uninterrupted 6.67-inch AMOLED display, free of notches or punch-holes. This design offered an immersive visual experience and a futuristic aesthetic that clearly set it apart from other phones of its era.

  4. 4

    Essential Phone PH-1

    8 Global Votes
    • Titanium and ceramic body

      (+4)

    The Essential Phone PH-1 stood out for its innovative and minimalist design, being the first smartphone to feature a 3-sided borderless display and a notch for the front-facing camera. Its construction with titanium and ceramic provided a premium aesthetic and exceptional durability, setting it apart from other devices of its era.

  5. 5

    Honor Magic V6

    4 Global Votes
    • Thinner foldable at just 8.75mm

      (+4)

    The Honor Magic V5 Fold features an exceptionally innovative design, being one of the thinnest and lightest book-style foldable phones on the market, offering a user experience akin to a conventional flagship when closed. Its ultra-durable shield-grade steel hinge, capable of withstanding 500,000 folds, and displays with minimal crease visibility, demonstrate a significant advancement in the durability and aesthetics of foldable devices.

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  7. 6

    TECNO Spark 20 Pro Plus

    3 Global Votes
    • Pioneers design with G3-curvature

      (+3)

    The TECNO Spark 20 Pro Plus stands out for its innovative 56.5° G3-curvature double-curved design, which provides superior ergonomics and a striking aesthetic. Its 120Hz curved AMOLED screen and vegan leather finish contribute to a premium look and comfortable in-hand feel, differentiating it in the mobile phone market.

  8. 7

    Motorola Razr 50 Ultra

    2 Global Votes
    • Largest, most intelligent external display on any flip phone

      (+4)

    The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra stands out for its innovative clamshell foldable design, blending classic aesthetics with modern smartphone functionality. Its large, intelligent external display and crease-free hinge, tested for exceptional durability, redefine the foldable phone experience.

  9. 8

    Xiaomi Mix Flip

    0 Global Votes
    • Innovative partition design

      (+4)

    The Xiaomi Mix Flip redefines the foldable phone experience with its innovative 4.01-inch outer display, offering versatile functionality and intuitive interaction. Its sleek, aesthetic design, coupled with Xiaomi HyperOS optimization, provides a fluid user experience and exceptional performance, surpassing expectations in the foldable segment.

  10. 9

    OPPO Find N5

    0 Global Votes
    • Slim design whether folded or open

      (+4)

    The OPPO Find N5 redefines foldable phone design by being the world's thinnest book-style foldable smartphone, breaking the 9mm barrier. Its innovative engineering not only offers a sleek aesthetic and comfortable grip but also features the best crease integration seen to date, significantly enhancing the visual and tactile experience.

  11. 10

    Red Hydrogen One

    0 Global Votes
    • Holographic display (4-View/4V) for glasses-free 3D images

      (+4)

    The Red Hydrogen One stands out for its bold attempt to integrate a Holographic 4-View (4V) display that offered glasses-free 3D viewing, a unique feature in the smartphone market. Its modular design, with scalloped edges and the promise of attaching cinema camera accessories, represented an innovative vision for the convergence of mobile telephony and professional photography.

  12. 11

    OPPO Slide-Phone (Concept)

    0 Global Votes
    • Three foldable screens attached by hinges

      (+4)

    The OPPO Slide-Phone features a revolutionary design with three foldable screens and seven hinges, allowing for multiple transformations, from a compact format to an ultra-wide display. This innovation redefines versatility and aesthetics in the mobile sector, offering an unprecedented user experience in adaptability and style.

  13. 12

    TECNO POVA SLIM 5G

    0 Global Votes
    • World's slimmest smartphone

      (+4)

    This mobile phone features the innovative Dynamic Mood Light Design, a customizable LED strip that syncs with calls, music, and apps, glowing in 16 million colors. Its ultra-slim 7.42mm design and the integration of two circular LED lights with the camera, which evoke emotions, make it a visually distinctive and expressive device.

Frequently asked questions

This ranking evaluates mobile phones based on their design innovation, highlighting unique and pioneering features in the market. It considers aspects such as novel form factors, advanced external displays, and improved hinge mechanisms.
Phones are included based on their ability to introduce revolutionary design concepts or significantly improve existing technologies, such as foldable designs or swivel form factors. Originality and the implementation of these innovations are key.
The results should be interpreted as a guide to mobile phones that are pushing the boundaries of design, offering fresh user experiences and distinctive aesthetics. It is not a ranking of overall performance, but of boldness and creativity in design.
Yes, AI features that are innovatively integrated into the user experience through the device's design, such as AI functions on external displays or AI photo edits, are considered part of the phone's overall innovation.

How we built this ranking and what to consider when choosing

Our methodology for this ranking focuses on identifying and celebrating the most significant advancements in mobile phone design. We look for devices that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also introduce functionalities or form factors that challenge conventions.

  • Priority is given to mobile phones that feature unique and pioneering form factors, such as swivel or foldable designs, which have redefined user expectations.
  • Innovation in displays, especially external screens or those that enable new interactions, is a key criterion for inclusion.
  • Continuous improvement in design engineering is valued, such as the evolution of hinge mechanisms in foldable phones to achieve thinner and lighter profiles.
  • The intelligent integration of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, which manifests in the user's interaction with the mobile's design, is also considered.
  • Originality of Form Factor: Mobile phones that introduce never-before-seen chassis designs or form factors, such as 'Swivel' or foldables, are selected.
  • External Display Advancements: Devices that utilize external displays in innovative ways, allowing for extended functionality and an improved user experience, are included.
  • Hinge Engineering and Durability: For foldable designs, the evolution in hinge engineering that contributes to a thinner profile and increased durability is valued.
  • Integration of Smart Features: Mobile phones that integrate features like AI in a way that complements and enhances their physical design and user interaction are considered.