5 Best Android Phones [October, 2014]

HTC One M8

Last but not least, the HTC One M8, HTC's flagship smartphone and one that has endured as one of the best smartphones of the year.

The new version of the HTC One comes with a premium metal design and a microSD card slot for expanded storage. It also comes with a fantastic camera, HTC BoomSound speakers, a large 5-inch 1080p display, and new motion gestures that work in conjunction with the device's Sense 6 software.

Thanks to its age, the HTC One M8 price has dropped considerably and it's now one of the cheapest flagships on the market. You would be wise to check it out before buying into your next smartphone contract. Be sure to check out our full review before buying though.