18 phones later - BEST devices of first-half 2026!

We tested a total of 18 phones, 3 tablets, 1 foldable phone, 2 laptops, and a whole lot more other gadgets - so here is a summary of everything, including some opinions and stuff. LEt us know what you think about this video as we always get a lot of comments to introduce what devices to buy - so here's something to quickly recap what's up with 1H 2026! Where to buy? (Affiliate links) NONE! Please hit that like and subscribe button and watch our other videos! 😀 The tools and gear we use: https://amzn.to/4o1n8fN Timestamps 00:00 Best devices of 1H 2026! 01:02 Phones 07:33 Opinions of first half of this generation 09:18 What do I recommend? 10:23 Tablets 11:30 Foldable 12:05 Laptops 13:21 Notable mentions 15:16 What am I using? 15:52 That's the summary! Find us on social media! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/NasiLemakTech Twitter : https://twitter.com/NasiLemakTech Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/nasilemaktech/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@nasilemaktech BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/nasilemaktech.bsky.social For business or collaboration enquiries, reach us via social media. Spoilers for the entire video Phones OPPO Find X9 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnX4urx6Fq0 vivo X300 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlfqYZnUa44 OnePlus 15: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mRJtjMbhbM POCO F8 Ultra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1APTcSP8PY iQOO 15: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_DG6tHxHxM OPPO Reno15: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lu59jB65aw REDMI Note 15 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XktT2C30y0A Samsung Galaxy S26+: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k949OXlh9ng Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X9zK9wPSa0 Xiaomi 17: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq23sexIB8k vivo V70: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XscvFkCnAxw POCO X8 Pro Max: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxwQh6H3Fpk realme 16 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anPKLSHYJBU iQOO 15R: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40qMQpjOCYc vivo V70 FE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJgjG0Fqph4 Samsung Galaxy A57: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnVjQydMZQ4 Samsung Galaxy A37: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9kpR7w58-I Mystery phone: Coming soon Tablets REDMI Pad 2 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPEswYFt-KE POCO Pad M1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjpaM3yDIiE Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAwb614VvAs Foldable phone OPPO Find N6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5ookDTrDiE Laptops ASUS Zenbook S 16 UM5606G: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpl8uwPTiNI HP OmniBook X Flip 14-fm0048TU: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4RV91R4-v0 MacBook Neo Notable stuff that we missed with this year Exynos 2600: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJeSdDAWlT4 Anker 100W 3-port Smart Display charger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex98jG5Xrlk Anker Soundcore Sleep A30: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A79Nbwzs_jg Ulefone RugKing 4 Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B08JO89jbus Best devices of 1H 2026, best smartphones, best phone, smartphone review, in-depth, honest review, real test, best flagship phone 2026, best mid-range phone 2026, best gaming phone FPS performance, gaming test, FPS test, performance test, real world performance, Snapdragon vs MediaTek vs Exynos comparison, Qualcomm Snapdragon flagship vs Dimensity flagship vs Exynos, chipset comparison, flagship vs midrange comparison, tablets 2026 best tablet, foldable phones 2026 best foldable, laptops 2026 best laptop performance, gaming performance analysis, wattage efficiency test fps per watt, thermals heat test hot temperature overheating issue, thermal throttling sustained performance, battery life comparison charging speed test, display screen quality AMOLED vs OLED comparison, camera comparison flagship vs midrange, design build quality premium vs budget, software experience Android features AI actually useful or gimmick, problems issues not what you expect, hidden issues across devices, which brand is better Samsung vs Xiaomi vs Oppo vs Vivo vs OnePlus comparison, best picks by category flagship midrange gaming camera battery, notable mentions 2026 devices you missed, what I recommend real picks, what am I using daily driver reveal, looks good but has issues, best vs worst phones 2026, real user experience long term problems, should you buy best phone 2026, worth it or overhyped, comparison test which wins, better or worse than last generation, surprise winners and losers 2026