Antutu benchmark test has become an integral part of phone testing. A lot of smartphone reviews are based on the test in order to place the device at the right position in performance rankings. For those who don’t know, here’s a quick recap- Antutu is a benchmarking tool that is used to evaluate compatible phones and devices on the basis of their performance capabilities. So here we have top seven contenders of the list that have impressive scores, let’s take a look at what they are made up of.
The following list starts from the lowest scorer of the lot and ends with the top ranker. The Antutu Rankings do not mention the variant of the smartphone models therefore here we have mentioned the top end variants of the devices and their core performance hardware. We used Antutu Benchmark version 6.1.4 for this test.
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- Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
This is Samsung’s well received Smartphone that has taken the performance game to the next level. Following the S7 Edge, Samsung’s Galaxy Note 5 manages to score the 18th rank in the list.
Antutu score- 134599
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 4GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: TouchWiz UI
- Xiaomi Mi 5
Nowadays, no smartphone list is incomplete without the Xiaomis. The Mi5 was the brand’s one of the most anticipated phone that created giant waves in the benchmark tests. The phone managed to stay in the top three section of the ranking for quite some time and now is positioned on 6th.
Antutu score- 136497
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 4GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: MIUI 7.0
- Lenovo ZUK Z2 Pro
The ZUKs from the Lenovo factory have been surprising products packed with good performance hardware and are retailed at a decent price as well.
Antutu score – 136853
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 6GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: ZUI 2.0
- ZTE Nubia Z11
Some good powerpacked phones have been rolling out of ZTE’s factory lately. One of them is the Nubia Z11 that features top notch hardware meshed with the latest software.
Antutu score – 137685
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 6GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: nubia UI 4.0
- LeEco Max2
LeEco kickstarted its journey in India with the Le1s and it was a big hit and managed to shake off the monopoly with their products. Speaking about the LeEco Max2, LeEco has been generous with the features and hardware on this smartphone.
Antutu score – 138026
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 6GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: eUI 5.6
- Vivo XPlay5 Elite
For many this entrant to the list might be surprising as Vivo’s have not really garnered a lot of attention as top tier phone makers as of yet. But this one here gets all the premium features that help it to get a good score in the benchmark tests.
Antutu score – 138706
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 [Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)]
GPU: Adreno 510
OS: Android Lollipop
UI: Funtouch OS 2.5.1
Now it time for the champion!
1.OnePlus 3
The OnePlus 3 is a fantastic device and what makes it that good is the overall build and performance. And this Antutu score is another testimony of its quality.
Antutu score – 140288
Processor: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Quad-core (2×2.15 GHz Kryo & 2×1.6 GHz Kryo)]
GPU: Adreno 530
RAM: 6GB
OS: Android Marshmallow
UI: Oxygen OS 3.2.4
The Antutu Benchmark is not the ultimate test that proves if a particular smart phone is good or bad but it is a good platform that gives you a brief idea of what the phones are capable of. The rankings change regularly due to new additions in the market and updates that phones receive.
