Tech Radar says that the very best phone in the world right now is the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, which costs around $1200 outright or $50/month on a two-year contract. Other top phones include: Apple iPhone 13 Pro: starts at $999 outright, $41/month on a two-year contract Google Pixel 6 Pro: $899 outright, $38/month on a two-year contract.