Samsung kickstarted the curved display trend and several years later, its flagship smartphone offers its best implementation yet. The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G features a huge 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X curved edge display, all while having Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for screen protection. This display has a resolution of 1440 x 3088 pixels and a variable refresh rate between 1Hz to 120Hz. An overclocked Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy chipset takes care of all the performance needs and its 12GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking.

The Galaxy S23 Ultra impresses highly with its versatile camera configuration. It features a 200-megapixel primary camera, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and two 10-megapixel telephoto cameras, one of which can zoom up to 10x optically. The phone also boasts a front-facing camera with a resolution of 12-megapixel. The phone relies on a 5,000mAh Li-ion battery that supports up to 45W wired charging and 15W wireless charging.

Users’ review: Users loved the powerful performance, an exceptional 200-megapixel main camera, good battery life, and the clean UI experience.

What do we like about this product?

• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is a complete package
• The phone offers exceptional features from the display to the camera, and performance
• The user interface is clean and impressive

Pros:

• Powerful Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 2 for Galaxy chipset
• Exceptional cameras
• Impressive AMOLED display
• 15W wireless charging

Cons:

• The phone could feel a bit heavier for many

2. Best in features: OnePlus 11 5G

OnePlus makes some of the best smartphones with curved edge displays and the OnePlus 11 is a fine example. Launched in February 2023, the OnePlus 11 features a 6.7-inch Super Fluid AMOLED Display with curved edges and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, a screen resolution of 1440 x 3216 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz. The phone is powered with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset along with up to 16GB RAM and up to 256GB of storage.

In terms of the camera system, the comes with a 50-megapixel f/1.8 primary camera, a 48-megapixel 115-degree ultra-wide camera, and a 32-megapixel 48mm telephoto lens with 3x zoom. The front camera has a resolution of 16-megapixel with a wide angle. All of it is backed by a huge 5000mAh battery and supports 100W wired fast charging.

Users’ review: Users liked its good battery life, fast charging and performance.

What we like about this product?

• OnePlus 11 5G offers a stand-out design
• It's premium features and a robust processor that can manage even the most demanding tasks at ease
• It supports 100W wired fast charging

Pros:

• Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
• 100W fast charging
• 4 years of OS updates and 5 years of security updates

Cons:

• Though there are no major cons, but the UI could have been more polished

3. Value for money: OnePlus 11R 5G

Storage: 128/256GB

Another curved display smartphone from OnePlus at a more affordable price is the OnePlus 11R. The device has a 6.74-inch Super Fluid AMOLED Display with a screen resolution of 1240 x 2772 pixels, 120Hz refresh rate and curved edges. The smartphone is built around the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 chipset equipped with up to 18 GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. Of the three cameras at the back, the main one features a 50-megapixel f/1.8 primary camera, an 8-megapixel f/2.2 ultra-wide 120-degree camera and a 2-megapixel macro camera.

The selfie camera features a 16-megapixel wide-angle lens. Backed by a 5000mAh battery, the phone supports 100W fast wired charging.

What do we like about this product?

• The OnePlus 11r 5G is a flagship killer offering almost all the premium features
• It's a value-for-money option
• The ultra wide camera offer up to 120 degree view

Pros:

• 100W charging support
• Impressive camera
• Clean Oxygen OS UI

Cons:

• The phone's camera struggles in low light conditions

4. Most stylish: Realme 11 Pro 5G

The Realme 11 Pro 5G is one of the best smartphones in sub-25K range boasting a curved edge display. Mind you, the display specifications are nothing to scoff at. The expansive 6.7-inch AMOLED with its curved edges, 1080p resolution, 120Hz refresh rate and in-display fingerprint sensor make it a splendid value-packed deal. This curved edge display also adds to the stylish rear that stands out with its bold multi-shade colour scheme and a pretty vegan leather finish.

The Realme 11 Pro 5G features the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 5G chipset coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Shutterbugs will be happy to see a 100-megapixel primary camera a 2-megapixel portrait camera at the back, and a 16-megapixel camera at the front for selfies and video calls. All of this is backed by a 5000mAh battery that comes with support for 67W fast wired charging.

Users’ review: Users liked its stand-out design, decent processor and good camera setup that gets the job done efficiently.

What do we like about this product?

• Realme 11 Pro 5G is one of the very few smartphones that offer a curved edge AMOLED display under Rs 25,000
• The 100 megapixel camera is capable of clicking stunning pictures
• The 67W wired fast charging can fill up your phone within an hour

Pros:

• Stand-out design
• Affordable price
• Virtually expandable RAM up to 12GB

Cons:

• The UI is full of bloatware and the phone comes with pre-installed apps

5. Best in battery: Realme Narzo 60 Pro

Realme Narzo 60 Pro offers an edge-to-edge display. The phone sports a sleek and stylish look with a polycarbonate plastic back. The phone features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G processor paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. For photography, the Realme Narzo 60 Pro has a quad-camera system comprising a 100-megapixel main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultrawide sensor, a 2-megapixel macro sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor.

The smartphone is powered by a 5000mAh battery, which provides enough power for a full day of use. The phone also supports 67W fast charging and it runs on Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0.

Users’ review: Users liked its design, however, they have complained about the performance during gaming and below average camera.

What do we like about this product?

• Realme Narzo 60 Pro is yet another phone under 25,000 that offers a curved edge display
• For its price, the phone is a decent option
• The 6.7-inch Super AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate is great

Pros:

• Vegan leather back looks premium
• AMOLED display
• 67W fast charging

Cons:

• The smartphone lags during gaming and the cameras are below average

6. Best in budget: Lava Agni 2 5G

Specifications: Display: 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED display | Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 810 | RAM: 8GB | Storage: 256GB

If you’re looking for a curved display smartphone in the budget segment then this Lava Agni 2 5G is worth consideration. Unlike other budget smartphones, the Lava Agni 2 5G sports a stylish and bold aesthetic. It has a sleek and flat-edged frame with a vibrant gradient back. It features a 6.7-inch AMOLED with a 90Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the device carries MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC, which supports 5G connectivity. Additionally, the Lava Agni 2 5G's triple-camera system includes a 50-megapixel main sensor, a 2-megapixel macro sensor, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor adding a bokeh effect.

It is backed by a 5000mAh battery and with moderate usage, you can expect a full day of usage. The Lava Agni 2 5G runs on stock Android which is claimed to be bloatware free.

Users’ review: The camera quality is not good, however, users loved the curved screen experience.

What do we like about this product?

• With its few hits and misses, the phone is a good option for those willing to buy a 5G smartphone at a budget-friendly price
• The Lava Agni 2 5G has triple-camera system
• The sleek and flat-edged frame

Pros:

• Curved display
• Fast charging
• Good Battery life

Cons:

• The phone offers an average performance

7. Best for beginners: Itel S23+

The Itel S23+ is one of the most affordable smartphones in this list. It stands out in budget smartphone segment with its sleek and modern aesthetic. It comes with a shimmering gradient finish back. Measuring 6.78-inches curved edge display with narrow bezels, it offers 99% DCI-P3 wide color gamut. Powered by the Unisoc SC9863A processor, paired with 3GB of RAM, the Itel S23+ is a decent option for everyday use. However, cameras are not so impressive. It boasts a triple-camera system led by a 20-megapixel main sensor.

Though you can get phones with better in this price range, but there may be only a couple of smartphones offering curved-edge display.

Users’ review: Users liked its design and curved-edge display at a pocket-friendly price.

What do we like about this product?

• iTel s23+ is a good option for those who want to get the feel of a curved-edge display at an affordable price
• The shimmering gradient finish back looks good
• It has a triple rear camera setup

FAQs:

1. How to clean curved phone screen?
It is recommended to use microfiber cloth and wipe gently in one direction. You can also use screen cleaning solution on cloth. Don't use excessive pressure and abrasive materials

2. Should I use screen protector for curved screen smartphone?
Using flexible TPU screen protectors will prevent your phone from frequent physical damages. They are designed specifically for curved edges to absorb Absorbs impact and prevents cracks.

3. Do curved edges collect more fingerprints & scratches?
Yes, the curved glass tends to get more fingerprints and minor scratches compared to flat displays. Using TPU screen protectors and cases will safeguard the beautiful curved screens.

The Novobit 65W Fast Charger is designed to revolutionize your charging experience with its FATS Charging Technology. Featuring a USB 65W fast charging port, it delivers SuperVooc speeds to all Type-C devices, ensuring rapid and efficient power replenishment. The built-in intelligent chip automatically matches the current to your device’s needs, offering unmatched safety and preventing overheating. Universally compatible with smartphones, tablets, and other gadgets from brands like Samsung, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and more, it guarantees optimal charging performance.

Users' feedback: Customers are satisfied with the charging adapter's build quality, fast charging speed, and value for money. They find it a trustworthy product that works seamlessly with their phones, tablets, and other USB devices. The cable length is great and long enough for convenient use.

2. Mifaso 65W Fast Charger

Mifaso 65W Fast Charger is designed to power up your favorite USB-C devices in a flash. With 65W ultra-fast charging, this charger delivers rapid, efficient power to devices like the OnePlus 13, Samsung, Realme, Redmi, Oppo, Pixel, and more. Supporting multiple fast-charging technologies—Dash, Warp, Vooc, and SuperVooc—it ensures your gadgets reach full power quickly and safely. The charger comes with a durable USB-C cable, so you can plug in and charge without any hassle. Compact and travel-friendly, the Mifaso 65W Fast Charger is perfect

Users' feedback: Customers find the charging adapter to be of good quality and value for money. They consider it useful and recommend it as a must-have.

3. 65W CMF by Nothing Super Fast Charger

The CMF Power 65W GaN Charger packs a powerful punch in a compact 3-in-1 design featuring two USB-C ports and one USB-A port. With advanced GaN technology, it offers ultra-fast 65W charging, recharging the Nothing Phone (2) up to 50% in just 25 minutes. Compatible with major fast charging protocols like PD3.0, QC4.0+, and PPS, it ensures wide device coverage. Its intelligent power distribution, safety features, and durable flame-retardant shell make it a reliable solution for fast, safe, and efficient charging across multiple devices.

Users' feedback: Customers have liked the charger and said that it gets the job done perfectly.

4. Auorld Original 67W Turbo Super Fast Charger

The Auorld Original 67W Turbo Super Fast Charger can charge your phone from 0% to 100% in just 36 minutes, while supporting smartphones, laptops, and tablets including Xiaomi, Redmi, POCO, MacBook, and more. With intelligent Quick Charge technology and multiple output options, it auto-detects your device to deliver optimum speed. Advanced safety features provide surge, short-circuit, over-current, and temperature protection for reliable performance. Plus, it is build with durable ABS plastic and a compact design, this BIS certified charger is perfect for home, office, or travel use.

Users' feedback: Customers find the charging adapter has a good build quality, effective functionality, and good value for money. They describe it as useful and effective.

5. Kratos 45W Super Fast Charger

The Kratos 45W Super Fast Charger—a compact, efficient, and safe charging solution designed to power up your devices quickly. Featuring PD 3.0 technology, this Type-C charger powers your Galaxy S24 or S23 Ultra from 0% to 50% in just 30 minutes, outperforming standard 20W chargers. Built with a smart intelligent chip, it protects against over-current, over-voltage, overheating, and short circuits. Its robust construction and premium materials ensure long-lasting durability, while its lightweight design makes it perfect for travel. BIS Certified for optimized charging speeds, the Kratos charger delivers reliable performance for all your charging needs

Users' feedback: Customers find the charging adapter provides good charging speed and is functional for electronic gadgets. They appreciate its reliable and durable build quality, making it a good value for money. Many customers find it lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry around. The adapter works well with various devices and has an appealing design.

6. OnePlus SUPERVOOC 80W Power Adapter

The OnePlus SUPERVOOC 80W Power Adapter is built to do just that—delivering ultra-fast charging without compromising on safety or reliability. Whether you're juicing up your OnePlus 12, 12R, 11 series, or Nord lineup, this powerhouse adapter ensures you’re never stuck waiting around. With true 80W Power Delivery (PD) 3.0, it’s not just about speed—it’s about efficiency and smart energy management. Plus, with built-in protections against over-voltage, over-current, and short circuits, you can charge worry-free.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the charging adapter's fast charging speed, functionality, and value for money. They find it works well in supervooc mode and is worth the price. The design is also praised.

The Spigen AquaShield Floating Universal Waterproof Phone Pouch is your perfect companion! With IPX8 certification, it ensures 100% water resistance up to 100ft (30 meters) deep, keeping your phone safe from water, sand, and dust. Its floating design prevents your device from sinking, making it ideal for swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling. The extra-large space fits up to 6.8-inch phones with room for essentials like cash, keys, and passports. Plus, the highly responsive TPU screen allows smooth touch operation underwater.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the cell phone case's waterproofing, functionality, and durability. They find it works well for keeping phones dry, performs its intended function effectively, and is durable enough to withstand rough conditions. Many customers like the underwater photography, floatability, and quality of the product.

2. JOTO Polyvinyl Chloride Universal Waterproof Pouch

The JOTO Polyvinyl Chloride Universal Waterproof Pouch is a must-have! With its IPX8-certified waterproofing up to 100 feet, it offers complete protection from water, dust, snow, and dirt—all while maintaining full touchscreen functionality. The snap-and-lock design ensures a secure seal, keeping your phone safe in any environment. It fits smartphones up to 6 inches, making it perfect for beach days, kayaking, and even snorkeling.

Users' feedback: Customers find the cell phone case useful and waterproof. They appreciate its fit and value for money.

3. BOBO Universal Waterproof Pouch

The BOBO Universal Waterproof Pouch is the perfect solution! Designed to fit all smartphones, it also doubles as a waterproof dry bag for essentials like cash, cards, and passports. With its IPX8-certified waterproofing, it provides 100 feet of protection against water, dust, and dirt while maintaining full touchscreen functionality. The crystal-clear windows allow for easy access to your phone’s camera, making it ideal for underwater photos and videos.

Users' feedback: Customers find the cell phone case reliable and water-resistant. They say it works well and stays dry inside. Many appreciate its good looks.

4. Spigen Polyvinyl Chloride Aqua Shield IPX8 Waterproof Pouch

The Spigen Polyvinyl Chloride Aqua Shield IPX8 Waterproof Pouch is a game-changer! Unlike regular pouches, this one comes with two layers of protection—a waist pouch for valuables and a dedicated mobile case with a neck strap, so you can stay hands-free while enjoying the festival. With IPX8 certification, your phone stays safe up to 30 meters underwater, making it perfect for Holi water battles or even beach trips. The highly sensitive TPU screen even lets you text, click photos, and record videos effortlessly.

Users' feedback: Customers are satisfied with the cell phone case's quality, waterproofing, and functionality. They find it sturdy and useful, keeping their phones, wallets, and other items dry from water. Many consider it a good value for money.

5. UNBREAKcable Waterproof Phone Case

The UNBREAKcable Waterproof Phone Pouch is the perfect solution! With an IPX8 waterproof rating, it offers protection up to 100 feet (30m) underwater, making it ideal for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and more. Designed for phones up to 7 inches, it also provides space for cards, cash, or documents. The secure smart lock system and adjustable neck strap ensure convenience, while the ergonomic side design allows for easy button access. Whether you’re hitting the beach or heading out on a boat, this pouch keeps your phone dry and functional.

Users' feedback: Customers have said that this mobile pouch is waterproof and durable.

6. HUMBLE Universal Waterproof Smartphone Protective Pouch

The HUMBLE Universal Waterproof Smartphone Protective Pouch is the perfect solution! Designed to fit all large smartphones up to 9cm wide and 18cm long, this lightweight yet durable waterproof case keeps your device safe from water, dust, and colors. Whether you're celebrating Holi, hitting the beach, or enjoying a pool party, this pouch ensures full touchscreen functionality while keeping your phone dry and secure. With its universal fit and sturdy build, you can enjoy worry-free fun without risking damage to your phone.

Users' feedback: Customers find the cell phone case functional and water resistant. They say it works well and protects their phones from water and rain. The case looks nice and is lightweight. Many customers appreciate the protection it provides for their phones.

If your phone heats up during intense gaming sessions, the Black Shark Cell Phone Cooler is here to save the day! With 20W ultra-fast cooling, it can drop your phone’s temperature by up to 30°C, ensuring smooth performance and preventing lag. Featuring a 7-blade high-speed fan, large TEC cooling plate, and 17 heat sinks, this cooler is 70% more efficient than its predecessor. Plus, its vertical air duct design keeps heat away from your hands for a more comfortable grip. With Shark Arsenal app control, customizable RGB lighting, and universal compatibility, this cooler is a must-have.

Users' feedback: Customers have said that it's like an ice pack for your device. Whether it be an iPhone, external hard drive, anything that gets hot, it can effectively cool down enhancing its performance.

2. SpinBot IceDot Mobile Cooler

SpinBot IceDot Mobile Cooler with its advanced semiconductor technology, instantly lowers your device’s temperature, ensuring smooth, lag-free performance. No more annoying lags or battery drain due to heat.
Unlike traditional cooling fans, the SpinBot IceDot operates silently with zero vibrations, so you can stay fully immersed in your game without distractions. Plus, it’s universally compatible with most smartphones—whether you're using an iPhone, Android, or gaming phone. And let’s not forget the eye-catching RGB lighting, adding a stylish flair to your gaming setup! Its compact, portable design and carry box make it easy to take anywhere.

Users' feedback: Customers find the electronic component fan effective at cooling their phones. They appreciate its quality, functionality, and performance for gaming purposes. Many find it useful for extended PUBG sessions and heavy gaming.

3. Dyazo Mobile Cooler

Dyazo Mobile Cooler weighs just 50g. This lightweight and compact cooler is designed to instantly reduce your phone’s temperature with its semi-conductor cooling technology. It’s compatible with most smartphones (66-84mm width) and features a silent 9-blade fan with two speed settings—3800 RPM (blue light) and 4500 RPM (green light)—so you can choose the cooling level that suits your needs. Plus, the temperature display lets you monitor your phone’s heat in real time.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the electronic component fan's cooling performance, quality, and value for money. They find it useful for gaming and long sessions, with no lag or heating issues. Many customers appreciate the build quality and noise level.

4. MOBILIFE Mobile Cooler

The MOBILIFE Mobile Cooler is designed for gamers and power users, this advanced semiconductor cooling fan rapidly dissipates heat, dropping your phone’s temperature by up to 25°C in just 30 minutes. With three cooling modes—Overclocking, Extreme, and Ice Cooling—you can choose the perfect setting based on your phone’s workload. The magnetic attachment makes it seamless for iPhone users, while a clip-on option ensures compatibility with other smartphones. Plus, with an ultra-quiet fan and RGB lighting, your gaming experience remains immersive without any distracting noise.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the electronic device cooling pad for its good cooling performance, quality, and value. They find it keeps the temperature stable with three different modes that work well for different devices and performance levels.

5. Virtutron Frost Master Plus Wired Mobile Cooler

Virtutron Frost Master Plus Wired Mobile Cooler is compact yet powerful, measuring just 9.3 x 6.2 x 3.5 cm and weighing only 74g. What sets it apart? Its cutting-edge dual turbo fan technology! This advanced system boosts air circulation and accelerates heat dissipation, ensuring your phone stays cool even during the most intense gaming sessions. Say goodbye to overheating and lag—this cooler keeps your device running smoothly.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the electronic component fan's cooling speed, functionality, and value for money. They find it works well with iPhones and other phones, maintains a consistent temperature, and is a worthwhile purchase for gamers and heavy users.

6. Archer Tech Lab Typhon Max Mobile Cooler

The Archer Tech Lab Typhon Max Mobile Cooler is equipped with dual turbo fans and advanced thermal conductivity, this cooler provides instant cooling, preventing overheating and maintaining smooth performance. What makes it even better? A temperature display screen lets you monitor and adjust cooling levels based on your gaming needs. Plus, with adjustable silicone buckles, it fits almost any phone securely. Lightweight and portable, it’s a must-have for mobile gamers.

Users' feedback: Customers appreciate the cooling pad's performance and value. They find it helps prevent overheating and maintains a playable frame rate while gaming.

FAQs
1. Do smartphone cooling fans work?
Mobile coolers can help lower device temperatures, but their effectiveness varies. While some users notice a cooler phone and improved performance, others experience minimal difference.

2. How to cool down a phone fast?
To cool down an overheating phone, start by taking off the case to allow heat to dissipate more easily. Then, switch on airplane mode for a few minutes to temporarily disable power-hungry features like Bluetooth that might be running in the background. Finally, place your phone in a cooler, shaded area—just avoid putting it in the fridge or freezer.

3. What are the disadvantages of cooling pads?
Cooling pads are widely used to lower laptop temperatures and prevent overheating issues. However, many traditional cooling pads come with certain limitations, such as a fixed voltage in their hardware components, inaccurate temperature detection, and the absence of computer-based temperature monitoring features.