10 Best Stereo Speaker Phones To Buy In 2024

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Stereo speakers aren’t as common as they ought to be, perhaps due to the war we have been waging against bezels. If you have experienced or lived with a stereo-speaker phone even briefly, you know that adding an extra audio channel can make your audio experience more immersive

That’s because even users who prefer using headphones inevitably run into situations now and then where they have to rely on the phone’s loudspeaker. In such situations when you are playing games, listening to music, or watching a movie on your phone screen with another person – stereo speakers make a significant difference.

So, if stereo speakers are high on your priority list, here are a few phones that you may consider. Stereo speakers have become common on most of the premium smartphones these days.

Smartphones with Dual Stereo Speakers

1. Apple iPhone 15 series

Launched in 2023, the Apple iPhone 15 Series includes 4 smartphones, all of which come with dual stereo speakers-one in the earpiece above the Dynamic Island and one on the bottom next to the USB-C port. There are 3 microphones as well- one on the top and two on the bottom. There is no headphone jack but support for Dolby Atmos and Spatial Audio is available.

The iPhone 15 Series includes 4 smartphones- iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max. While the iPhone 15 and 15 Pro have a 6.1-inch display, the iPhone 15 Plus and Pro Max feature a 6.7-inch panel. All 4 smartphones run iOS 17 and feature a 48MP main camera at the back. iPhone 15 and 15 Plus are powered by A16 Bionic chipset while iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max are powered by A17 Pro SoC. All smartphones support USB-C charging and are 5G capable.

Click here to Buy- iPhone 15 | iPhone 15 Plus | iPhone 15 Pro | iPhone 15 Pro Max

2. Samsung Galaxy S24 series

Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 Series on January 17, 2024 globally. The Samsung Galaxy S24 Series includes 3 smartphones- Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24 Plus, and Galaxy S24 Ultra. All 3 smartphones feature stereo speakers and triple microphones for best audio and calling quality. None of the devices has a 3.5mm headphone jack.

All 3 models run Android 14-based One UI 6.1 out of the box and are IP68-rated for protection. While Galaxy S24 Ultra has a 200MP+12MP+50MP camera setup at the back, the other two have a 50MP+12MP+10MP lens setup. Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S24 Plus are powered by Exynos 2400 globally, but Galaxy S24 Ultra is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset in all countries.

Click here to Buy- Samsung Galaxy S24 | Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

3. Asus ROG Phone 8 Series

Asus ROG Phone 8 Series includes 2 smartphones- ROG Phone 8 and ROG Phone 8 Pro. The smartphones feature a 3.5mm headphone jack and a 5-magnet speaker system. The recent series by Asus comes with spatial audio for all your headphones and adopts AI Noise Cancellation so that unwanted background noise can be removed. It also adopts Qualcomm aptX adaptive and aptX lossless for low-latency high-fidelity Bluetooth audio.

Asus ROG Phone 8 and 8 Pro have a 6.78-inch Samsung AMOLED LTPO display with 165Hz refresh rate and measure 225 grams, making them lighter than ROG Phone 7 Series. The devices are powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and pack a 5000mAh battery with 65W fast charging. These devices run ROG UI-based Android 14 that comes pre-installed.

Click here to Buy- Asus ROG Phone 8 | Asus ROG Phone 8 Pro

4. Google Pixel 8 series

Google Pixel 8 Series includes 2 smartphones- Google Pixel 8 and Google Pixel 8 Pro. The smartphones come with dual stereo speakers- one at the top center while the other at the bottom right corner of the device. There is no 3.5mm headphone jack.

Pixel 8 Series is powered by a Tensor G3 chipset and features a polished metal design made of recycled materials. The devices come with unique features like temperature sensors, camera improvements, and more. Google Pixel 8 Devices run Android 14 and the brand has promised 7 years of updates to keep the users protected. Pixel 8 has a 6.2-inch display while Pixel 8 Pro has a 6.7-inch Super Actua panel.

Click here to Buy- Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 8 Pro

5. Xiaomi 14 series

Launched in 2023, the Xiaomi 14 flagship series includes 2 devices Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro. The new smartphones run Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and HyperOS which is a replacement for MIUI interface. Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro features dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support. The devices are IP68-rated for water and dust resistance.

Xiaomi 14 sports a 6.36-inch LTPO AMOLED panel while Xiaomi 14 Pro sports a 6.73-inch 2.5D LTPO display. At the back, the Xiaomi 14 as well as the Xiaomi 14 Pro has a triple camera setup (50MP+50MP+50MP). Under the hood, Xiaomi 14 packs a 4610mAh battery while Xiaomi 14 Pro packs a 4880mAh powerhouse.

Click here to BuyXiaomi 14 | Xiaomi 14 Pro

6. Realme GT Neo 3

Realme GT Neo 3 comes with all-new stereo speakers with top-notch sound quality and Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res audio support as well. Content consumption is more immersive than ever before.

Realme GT Neo 3 sports a 6.7-inch AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support. The smartphone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8100 chipset paired with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage. Under the hood is a 5000mAh battery with 150W wired fast charging and runs on Android 13-based Realme UI 3.0.

Click here to Buy- Realme GT Neo 3

7. iQOO 12 5G

iQOO 12 5G features stereo speakers at the top and bottom for best audio experience. The smartphone doesn’t come with Dolby Atmos but gives crisp audio output even at maxed-out volume.

iQOO 12 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset paired with an Adreno 750 GPU. There is a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 1260×2800 pixel resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. The 1.5K panel has a peak brightness of 3000 nits and the smartphone is IP64 rated for dust and water protection. At the back is a 50MP main, 64MP secondary, and a 50MP ultrawide angle lens while the front has a 16MP snapper. Under the hood, iqoo 12 packs a 5000mAh battery with 120W fast charging capability.

Click here to Buy- iQOO 12 5G

8. Oppo Reno 11 5G

Oppo Reno 11 5G offers a detailed sound experience with dual stereo speakers. There is an ultra-volume mode as well that can boost the sound output of the device by up to 300%. Dual speakers deliver an audio experience that complements the dynamic visuals of the device.

Oppo Reno 11 5G is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset and runs Android 14 OS topped with Oppo’s layer of ColorOS 14. Oppo has offered 3 years of Android OS updates and 4 years of security updates. At the front is a 6.7-inch FHD+ panel with 1080×2412 pixel resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. The triple camera setup at the back includes a 50MP main, 8MP ultrawide, and 32MP telephoto sensors. At the front is a 32MP front camera. Under the hood is a 5000mAh battery with 67W wired fast charging.

Click here to Buy- Oppo Reno 11 5G

9. Vivo X90 Pro

Vivo X90 Series was announced by Vivo in January 2024. Vivo X90 Series includes the Vivo X90 and Vivo X90 Pro. The Vivo X90 Pro features dual stereo speakers and USB Type-C audio. The price of the Vivo X90 Pro is Rs. 84,999.

Vivo X90 Pro sports a 6.78-inch OLED panel with HDR10+ and 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by Dimensity 9200 chipset with Immortalis G715 GPU, 8GB RAM, and 256GB storage. The device runs Android 13 with FunTouch OS 13 and is dual SIM capable. At the back is a 50MP triple camera setup while the front has a 32MP selfie snapper. Under the hood, it packs a 4870mAh battery.

Click here to Buy- Vivo X90 Pro

10. OnePlus 12 5G

OnePlus 12 5G is the recently announced smartphone by OnePlus. It comes with super linear dual stereo speakers that have Dolby Atmos support as well. The double-ring magnetic design of built-in speakers offers an immersive sound experience during content consumption.

OnePlus 12 is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset and features a LTPO 2K panel. OnePlus has partnered with Hasselblad for a triple camera setup on the back including an LYT 808 main sensor, 64MP periscope lens, and 48MP ultrawide camera. Under the hood is a 5400mAh battery with 100W wired fast charging capability. OnePlus 12 also has in-house Rain Touch technology and Bionic Vibration Sensing Motor Turbo.

Click here to Buy- OnePlus 12 5G

Deepak SinghDeepak Singh
Deepak has more than 8 years of experience in covering technology for several eminent publications in India. He currently leads an enthusiastic team of young writers at Smartprix and tries to uphold the highest quality standards.

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Kaput
Anonymous
1 year ago

Sony is the only true stereo speaker phone and you didn’t mention it.

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Krishnan
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2 years ago

Which brand and model has the highest receiver dB?

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Moses Gitahi
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2 years ago

Note many people they don’t knows the different between CLEAR sounds and STEREO sounds.

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Anshul
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2 years ago

Poco X3 is mono speaker. Speaking without even knowing like a sponsorship.

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Josh
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3 years ago

You’re missing a phone; with two front-facing speaker grills– the Xperia 1 and the Xperia 5. Yet again, Sony is left out, not the front and bottom firing iCrap. No excuse for this.

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Mcmath
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3 years ago

Kudos for blogging this topic. Do you have any plan to go into additional depth?

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Manu Vijayan
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3 years ago

Moto Edge and Sony 1 mark 2, Sony 5 mark 2,LG velvet are the best sound clarity mobile

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Big Mac
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3 years ago

How can you article say “list of phones with front facing speakers” and then only have the ROG phone 3 on the list?

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