4. HTC One M9
Let’ get into more familiar territory on our list of 10 best smartphones with infrared blaster and remote control functionality. Interesting thing is that HTC was packing IR blaster into M7, M8, and M9 models, but decided to leave it out from their new model HTC 10. HTC One M9 is an elegant phone, with excellent audio, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage and Octa-core processor.