But Nexus phones never really played at this level. Later, you would see Samsung and Sony's best in there (and maybe HTC, in a good year). For a long time, it included the iPhone and not a whole lot more. It’s a pretend category, maybe, but you know it when you see it. They get designated as "flagships" with "elegant" design that are "top tier" thanks to some combination of their materials, craftsmanship, specs, and of course their (usually very high) price. It's as though everybody in the business of judging them got together in a secret cabal to come up with the most awkward language possible to describe the set of ineffable qualities that separates the very best phones from the rest. "Premium" is a funny word when it comes to phones.
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