The video is about the Smartphone Awards 2021, which recognizes the best smartphones of the year.
There are nine categories in the awards, each with an overall winner and possibly a runner-up and honorable mentions.
The winner for the best big phone category is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, which offers a large screen, big battery, and great software experience.
š The iPhone 13 mini wins the Best Small Phone award for its compact size and flagship features.
š„ The Samsung Z Flip 3 is the runner-up for Best Small Phone, offering a foldable design and versatility.
š· The iPhone 13 is the clear winner for Best Camera, offering a complete camera system and high-quality features.
šø The iPhone 13 Pro offers significant improvements in camera performance, including a larger sensor, improved stabilization, and new picture profiles.
š· The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro have a distinctive computational look and produce some of the best photos on a smartphone.
š The iPhone 13 Pro Max delivers the best overall battery experience, lasting up to two days with its larger battery and optimized software.
š± Gaming phones have features like front-facing speakers, high refresh rate screens, and large batteries that make them great for gaming and media consumption.
š The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra wins the design award for 2021 due to its matte black finish, unique camera bump, and great display.
š„ Runner-ups for the design award include the Oppo Find X3 Pro with a curved camera bump and blue matte finish, and the Oppo Reno 6 with a soft touch back.
𤪠The Legion Phone receives a special mention for its unique and unconventional design, featuring dual USB-C ports, landscape orientation, and front-facing speakers.
š The Value Award goes to the Google Pixel 6 for its immense value and great features.
š The Bust of the Year award goes to the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 for its disappointing performance and unfinished software.
šÆ The Most Improved Award goes to a phone that has shown significant improvement.
š The most improved award goes to Samsung's Galaxy S21 Ultra as it addressed previous flaws and excelled in all aspects.
š„ Honorable mentions for most improved include Samsung's Z-Flip 3 with better usability and a lower price, and iPhone 13 Pro with significant improvements in camera, screen, and battery.
š± The phone of the year, the MVP, is awarded to Samsung's Galaxy S21 Ultra for its overall impact, performance, and being the best phone available at its price point.
š The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is the top smartphone in 2021, with a premium design and excellent features.
š„ The iPhone 13 Pro is a close runner-up, offering significant improvements in display, battery life, and camera quality.
š The Pixel 6 is an underrated phone with Google software, custom silicon, and flagship features at a surprisingly affordable price.