2019 is the last year of this decade. So many things happened this 2019 and some of which are proven to have long-term consequences. As part of the consequences, it is an opportunity to helpfully create a list of trending tech products this year, which is now almost behind us. Mobile phones are among the things that went through constant changes this year. Indeed they are, as almost every month, phone manufacturers and sellers have been introducing new models for the delight of every mobile phone enthusiast.
If you are one of the countless people in the world, who are thinking of treating gifting themselves with a brand-new mobile phone as they welcome 2020, you might be thinking what you'd do with the device you are currently using. If it is a 2019 mobile phone, the ideal thing to do is to sell it while it's still relatively new! According to tech experts, if you own a smartphone, you must always look forward to selling that phone you are presently using because mobile phones typically lose more than 4% of their value month after month. Now that you're all set to buy a new one, you are certainly going for an upgrade. Before you do so, find out which phones made it this year and perhaps, you'll find an updated version of it for your new phone.
2019 Smartphones that Made It this Year
Apple's iPhones may have been the most popular in the world, but unfortunately, given their price, especially of the latest model, not everybody can afford it. That's why other brands like Huawei and Samsung have also led the tread in smartphone sales this year. Here some of the smartphone brands, styles, and shapes that became favorites this 2019.
1. Foldable Smartphones
This style of smartphones became a hit first quarter of this year. Indeed, 'foldables' was one word that dominated the first 3 months of 2019. In fact, there was the Galaxy Fold from which the Korean company towards the end of last year, and was launched April of this year. Surprisingly, the already-established brand was not the first to launch the prototype of 'foldables' to the public, but the Chinese startup company, Huawei, instead. This firm introduced its then well-hidden Mate X model to the greater range of consumers at the MCWC in February, and it had carefully stolen the show.
2. iPhone 11 Line
Every year, Apple is launching a new collection of iPhone and iPad products. This year, its launch of the iPhone 11 line remains the biggest, and arguably the most significant individual mobile phone release of the year. Although they are constantly at the forefront of adopting new innovations, the focus and design trends of the iPhone tend to turn into those of the so-called "market at large" since they are "adopted" or copied by other phone makers in an attempt to attract more extensive consumer base.
3. Google Pixels
This last quarter of the year, Google's Pixels are said to have fallen short of perfection. With its collection of Pixel smartphones, now in its 4th repetition, the tech giant has sought to showcase the world its edition of what and how an Android device should be, along with hardware for a perfect match. Usually, an excellent camera is seen to partner an excellent software experience, on top of the somewhat intermittent hardware experience. It is essential to know that this year, the Pixel smartphones' prices continued increasing.
