Recently, one of the leaders in the market of budget and high-quality smartphones, according to its characteristics, not inferior to expensive brands is Xiaomi.
But too much of the presented models confuse users, and they have a natural question: what is the difference and how to choose exactly what you need?
We present to your attention a description of the 15 most popular models of Xiaomi smartphones today.
One of the most popular and cheap phones. It was not available for sale not so long ago and managed to become a purchasing leader. It pleasantly combines good quality, speed of work and price.
It is not equipped with the most powerful Helio G35 processor, but compared to other smartphones from this price range, it can be said that it is more powerful competitors.
In this phone, in one of the first in the Siaomi line, the NFC function appeared. Suitable for launching not very powerful games, you can view movies on it.
The camera for shooting a photo and video is not the best here, so if you are fundamentally important to be able to make high-quality pictures and videos, then you should look at more expensive models.
- profitable price;
- good performance;
- The powerful battery is 5,000 mAh, which allows you to use the phone for a long time without recharging;
- NFC Function
- bad camera.
Xiaomi Redmi 9 4 / 64GB
Once he was considered a flagship, and now quite a budget smartphone, but with quite good characteristics of the average level.
The battery is powerful - 5020 mAh, which allows you to use the phone without recharging for a long time, powerful Helio G80 game processor, the ability to powerful charging.
A rather good camera, but still it is impossible to boast very good pictures. The presence of a wide-angle lens that is rare for this price segment.
- performance;
- NFC function;
- gaming processor;
- Powerful battery.
- The camera is not enough powerful;
- Includes there is no quick charging adapter, you need to buy separately.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S 4 / 64GB
One of the owners of the largest screen with a diagonal of 6.67. One of its features is a fingerprint scanner located on the power button. Powerful battery and the same powerful processor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G.
Any game This smartphone supports without problems. Camera resolution 48 MP allows you to make high-quality photos.
- Battery with high power allows you to work for a long time without recharging;
- powerful processor supporting almost any games;
- Camera making good quality photos and video;
- Beautiful exterior design.
- no nfc;
- Heavy - weight of more than 200 g.
POCO is a subsidiary "Xiaomi", and he released one of the latest Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC models.
The smartphone with a large screen is 6.67, a powerful battery is 5160 mAh, which allows you to work without recharging for more than 17 hours, the Snapdragon 732G processor is all makes the phone with a very strong competitor to the expense flagships.
Equipped with a NFC module. It has a 64 megapixel chamber, thanks to which very high-quality pictures are obtained.
- high performance;
- good sound due to stereo speakers;
- High screen resolution gives a clear image;
- The battery allows you to work long.
- high weight of the smartphone;
- Slot for SIM cards and memory cards is combined.
Xiaomi Poco M3 4 / 64GB
According to its characteristics, the model is much more powerful than other smartphones in this price category.
It has a truly powerful battery with a capacity of 6000 mAh, which allows autonomously to work for more than 20 hours.
The SNAPDRAGON 662 processor is quite powerful and meets all the requirements for the modern smartphone. Supports all games.
The camera is three module, one of the modules has a resolution of 48 megapixel, it makes it possible to make enough high-quality photos.
- Large screen resolution;
- high-quality stereo speakers;
- Powerful battery - 6000 mAh;
- the possibility of fast charging;
- Infrared port.
- no NFC module;
- The screen is not sufficiently bright, because of this, in the day lighting on the street, the image on the screen is poorly seen.
Xiaomi Redmi 8 4/64GB
Budget smartphone. A little outdated model, with outdated components, such as, for example, the Snapdragon 439 processor.
Also here is not the best camera, the pictures with which are not distinguished by high quality. Yet the phone does not lose popularity and is in demand. Buyers attract affordable price, powerful 5000 mAh battery, compact smartphone size.
- Durable screen with glass Gorilla Glass 5;
- powerful battery;
- The ability to quickly charge.
- outdated and not very powerful processor;
- weak chamber;
- Small screen resolution;
- No notification indicator.
Among other smartphones at the same price, this one can be known. It has a good game processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 and a fairly powerful battery. The battery does not have the most powerful compared to other smartphones of Siaomi line - only 4000 mAh, but even such a battery is considered powerful and allows you to work long.
The camera does not have a power, so this model is not suitable for everyone, but only those who are not important video and photo shooting.
- Attractive price;
- high enough performance;
- powerful gaming processor;
- Infrared port.
- no nfc;
- weak chamber;
- GPS does not work well.
Xiaomi Poco M3 4 / 128GB
An obvious advantage of this phone can be called the volume of the drive - 128 GB of internal memory. In addition, there is a game powerful processor, a 6000 mAh battery, a camera with a module 48 megapixels. There is a quick charging.
The screen is large - 6.53 inches, supports video format FullHD.
- clear screen;
- good battery, long offline work;
- infrared port;
- Good camera.
- no nfc;
- The quality of the video is not the best.
Xiaomi MI 10 Lite 6 / 128GB
The redundant version of another phone is Xiaomi Mi 10. The manufacturer has tried to save the source data - a large drive, 5G support, a large screen. At the same time, other indicators were significantly cut so that the price of this phone was lower than that of its prototype.
The processor here was set less powerful - Snapdragon 730g, but its power is enough for different games. The memory is slightly less - 6 GB, and not 8 GB, as in the prototype. The camera here is also more modest - only 48, while the Xiaomi Mi 10 has a 108 megapixel camera.
Autonomous operation time with full load - 7.5 hours.
- powerful gaming processor;
- High quality FullHD + screen;
- Support 5G;
- loud speaker;
- Accelerated GPS with accurate geoposition.
- There is no possibility to record video 4k;
- Bad stabilization of the camera.
Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 6 / 128GB
In the autumn of 2020, he appeared on sale and took the leading position in his price segment. He got one of the best processors - Snapdragon 750g.
It can also boast a high-quality 64 megapixel camera and a capacity of 128 GB.
The battery with a capacity of 4820 mAh allows you to work 16-17 hours. The screen is protected by a durable glass Gorilla Glass 5.
- long offline work;
- Large screen with a diagonal of 6.67 inches;
- gaming processor;
- Supports 5G;
- Big drive and RAM.
- high weight;
- not protected from moisture housing;
- On the street, the brightness of the screen is reduced.
The machine from the average price segment, the owner of a good battery, large screen. It can work autonomously more than 10 hours.
The modern MEDIATEK Helio G85 processor has the necessary power to support all mobile games. Supports fast charging.
The 48 megapixel camera allows you to make high-quality pictures, and also has the ability to shoot 4k-video.
- long offline work;
- there is nfc;
- powerful gaming processor;
- big screen with good resolution;
- infrared port;
- Not bad camera and high-quality photos.
- Not very good quality speakers;
- plastic housing;
- Not protected from moisture.
Redmi Note 9 Pro 6 / 128GB
In the summer of 2020, this phone has all the necessary characteristics that should be a good smartphone and in the future. Equipped with a powerful Snapdragon 720G processor, supports all modern games.
There are 4 cameras on this phone, one of them has an extension of 64 megapixels, which provides high-quality photography photos and videos.
The battery allows you to work up to 7 hours at maximum load. Includes a charger for quick charging. The battery is fully charged in 1 hour.
- powerful battery and fast charging;
- Good camera, high-quality photos and video;
- good game processor;
- Large domestic drive.
- weak front camera;
- Putting the camera on the back body of the phone.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 4 / 64GB
Another budget model. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor is medium in quality and power.
The phone has a double camera. Screen diagonal 6.3 inches.
If you compare this model with other phones of the same cost, then here you can mark a good camera that makes good quality pictures.
There is an unlock function to face. The screen is protected by Gorilla Glass 5, which makes the screen particularly durable.
Equipped with an infrared port.
The absence of the NFC module does not surprise anyone, as there are no uncommon in Xiaomi phones, but it adds a small minus. You have to make a choice: set the second SIM card or a removable drive, since they have a common slot.
- good camera;
- Long autonomous work;
- infrared port;
- Fast charging;
- Unlocking in the face.
- no nfc;
- Selection between the second SIM card and memory card;
- Weak self-camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T 4 / 64GB
It has not the most powerful battery, but in a position to maintain offline work up to 12 hours.
The camera is quite powerful - 48 megapixels, but in the dark the pictures are obtained by Middle. Powerful processor for games.
- good performance;
- good clear screen;
- 48-pixel camera and high-quality shooting;
- There is a NFC function;
- There is an infrared port;
- Beautiful exterior design.
- large size and weight;
- No notification indicator.
Xiaomi Mi Max 3 4 / 64GB
Pretty expensive at the price of a smartphone. Its price is higher than from many Siaomi phones. It has a large screen - 6.9 inches, almost like a tablet.
The hull is made of aluminum. The battery is quite powerful and allows 10 hours to work without recharging.
There is no NFC support here, while more budget models have this module. The processor is not the most powerful, but in general it supports games.
- aluminium case;
- performance;
- Huge screen.
- high weight due to a large screen size (221 g);
- a weak processor;
- not the clearer camera;
- Does not support NFC.
Conclusion
This review on the most popular models of Xiaomi phones allows us to conclude that there are deficiencies in each model, and certain advantages. The most interesting option for games and with a large screen is Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 6 / 128GB. A more modest telephone number is Xiaomi Redmi 9, but it has everything you need for a modern person.