Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and top 5 phones of 2018 (so far) with David Imel of Android Authority

In today's show, David Imel of Android Authority joins me & we revisit the Galaxy Note 9, and pick our top 5 smartphones of 2018 (to date). We also chat about the Motorola P30, Sprint and LG's 2019 5G handset, and the Xiaomi Pocophone F1... Good times! **Show Links:** Support the podcast with Audible: [http://AudibleTrial.com/MobileTech](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faudibletrial.com%2FMobileTech&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=tf2XkQOPS%2BQODiSIXY73IVkVFrK9eeAoTN5LBkXKG%2FU%3D&reserved=0) David Imel: [https://twitter.com/durvidimel](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fdurvidimel&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=QtE3MDF0VQz3m%2FwB4ZNPQTtkEpCBKd3qYwFVbL%2Bz5vA%3D&reserved=0) David's Galaxy Note 9 review: [https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-galaxy-note-9-review-892911/](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidauthority.com%2Fsamsung-galaxy-note-9-review-892911%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=jmU7ykp%2Bi7JyVb1wPKnlajOt4Yc04%2FtSlhhqWpOWD2o%3D&reserved=0) Motorola P30: [https://www.androidauthority.com/motorola-p30-lenovo-iphone-x-clone-894925/](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidauthority.com%2Fmotorola-p30-lenovo-iphone-x-clone-894925%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=8Zk5N2nKml7MIsWVvgqz4EqO9UpMFH77QKnQclJW3zs%3D&reserved=0) Sprint and LG to launch 5G phone in 2019: [https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/sprint-lg-to-launch-5g-smartphone-next-year/](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2018%2F08%2F14%2Fsprint-lg-to-launch-5g-smartphone-next-year%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=trMUB8zXOD9h%2Bva321BG%2FAO4OH6WMVEOcENogphQulw%3D&reserved=0) Xiamo Pocophone F1: [https://www.androidauthority.com/xiaomi-pocophone-f1-review-894669/](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidauthority.com%2Fxiaomi-pocophone-f1-review-894669%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=5p6u67p9VL9k2E2wgO4Z%2Fq8Y2jMFtsMyeCWSjLlpZWw%3D&reserved=0) The battery issue: [https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/13/17675660/lithium-ion-battery-science-future-phone](https://apac01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2F2018%2F8%2F13%2F17675660%2Flithium-ion-battery-science-future-phone&data=02%7C01%7Cselina.spain%40gorilla-voice.com%7C2a81ce6b12474338ec4c08d6065e4519%7Cd491e7b1409e43a0aaa60cdf3a4e1eb1%7C1%7C0%7C636703399307867481&sdata=C%2FNN553ydUX%2BrAc4BsGTcAURuue1DZ78lCiDEzFJY5g%3D&reserved=0)