It’s 2021, and if you play a lot of games on your smartphone, you might wonder whether a mainstream flagship smartphone will serve just fine – or whether a gaming phone is right for you.
In truth, the best phones you can buy aren’t too different from the top gaming phones. Both will pack top specs, big batteries, and great screens. For everyday use, not to mention playing casual games, you won’t go wrong with either.
But let’s drill down to the real differences between the two categories – how much better it is to play on a proper gaming phone, and what you’ll be giving up by not picking up a more mainstream handset.
