Get a OnePlus 2 or Moto X Style or Play. Great specs (comparable to the major flagships coming out), brand new and half the price of a iPhone or Samsung flagship phone.
The decision to go Apple or Android is one you have to figure out yourself. They are two different operating systems and depends which you prefer. A die-heart Android fan will say Android and a die-heart Apple fan will say Apple.
iPhones don’t take sd cards, so if you’re going to go with that make sure to invest in one that will have enough storage for you. Or be prepared to upgrade your iCloud storage.
As per TAG (Technology Awareness Group), Androids are harder to filter. If that’s a game changer for you go with the iPhone or Blackberry.
androids are way more flexible than iphones, but if you want to keep it simple than go for an iphone, just remember to have a dropbox and icould installed and inuse otherwise you will run out of memory