Android-maker’s new smartphone runs the latest Android, has a great camera, fingerprint sensor and screen – and costs significantly less than the competition

The Nexus 6P is Google’s flagship phablet and the best phone it has ever made.

Google’s Nexus devices are made in partnership with an electronics manufacturer to showcase what Android can do. Following Motorola last time round, this is the first time Google has partnered with rising Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei and the results are excellent.

Pros: excellent camera, fantastic fingerprint scanner, great screen, 1.5 days battery life, bloat-free Android 6.0 Marshmallow, great speakers, USB-C

Cons: no microSD card slot or removable battery, no wireless charging, quite long