Don't Be Confused, Here are the Three Best 5G Phones You Can Buy Before the New Year

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JAKARTA - The competition for 5G mobile phones is getting hotter globally. From the many mobile phones that have emerged this year, there are three top mobile phones that have entered the list of the best 5G mobile phones.

Based on PC Mag's observations, the phones on the list come from Apple, Samsung, and Motorola. When these phones offer different advantages and for different market segments as well. Here are the three best 5G phones in 2025.

iPhone 17

Apple managed to bring major changes to the iPhone 17 by embedding a 120Hz ProMotion screen that has only been in the Pro series. This improvement makes the visual experience much smoother and on par with the standard of flagship phones.

The main advantage of this model lies in its battery life efficiency which can last more than 24 hours in normal use. In addition, the latest A19 processor provides very stable and fast 5G connection performance for wireless needs.

Although it doesn't have a dedicated telephoto lens, its main camera is still flexible for capturing sharp details in various lighting conditions. The iPhone 17 is also competitive in terms of price.

Galaxy S25 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is on the list of the best 5G phones because of the performance it offers. This phone is specifically designed for users who need high performance as well as advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) features.

The camera section is also a major attraction with a 200MP sensor supported by optical zoom capabilities. The screen is now sharper and can reduce light reflections significantly when used in sunlight.

Although the phone is very expensive, this device is still reasonable to buy because of its long enough software support. This device also undergoes ergonomic design improvements so that it is more comfortable when held.

Motorola Razr 60 Ultra

Motorola Razr 60 Ultra is the next best 5G phone and is the only foldable phone to make this list. Users can run almost any app on the outer panel without having to open the phone, providing a decent level of efficiency.

The device is supported by a very fast 68W wired charging and has IP48 water resistance certification. The design is also compact, but still prioritizes aesthetics without sacrificing powerful performance.

Even though the camera quality is still in the middle class, the sensation of using this folding phone gives a very pleasant experience. Its battery life is also recorded as one of the best for the folding phone category this year.