7 Best Phones You Can’t Buy in the US (2026)

Key points

• A technology reviewer has listed smartphones sold outside the United States that are worth considering, along with several models to avoid. Recommended options include the Xiaomi 17T, Oppo Find N6 and Honor Magic 7 Pro, each judged on performance, camera and software.
• The guide also advises buyers importing phones to check whether the device supports the mobile network bands used by their carrier.
• It warns that customs charges can add significant cost, and that phones released only in China often lack Google services.