Back in January, I reviewed the Poco X6, which is an excellent choice for anyone with a maximum budget of £300. In that review, I highlighted that the Redmi Note 13 Pro is almost identical but has lower RAM but has a much better camera specification. I have been using the Redmi Note 13 Pro…
A few days ago, Xiaomi announced the new Redmi Note 12 series. The two Pro models look particularly interesting, using a good mid-range Dimensity 1080 chipset and then feature high-quality cameras, a large battery and ultra-fast charging. Both phones have: For the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro+ you then get a 200MP wide camera and…
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro+ was announced in early March for the Indian market. It is now getting a global launch and will be available from the 6th of April. However, the global variant has a couple of significant changes compared to the Indian variant. The global model is launching with 120W Xiaomi HyperCharge…
I recently reviewed the Redmi Smart Band Pro, which was a good but perhaps unremarkable fitness band that is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi Band 6. I was also sent the Redmi Buds 3, a pair of affordable true wireless earbuds with an Airpodesque design. Priced at under £40 these are well into the…
The Redmi Smart Band Pro was announced at the end of October and is one of the few Redmi products to be available in the UK. The smart band shares a lot in common with the Xiaomi Mi Band 6, with Redmi being a sub-brand of Xiaomi. Specification Display: 1.47 “AMOLED Touch Display – 194*368…
The Android 11 beta launched in June, and it is likely the Google Pixel 4a will be the first phone launched using it out of the box. The beta is currently available now, and both OnePlus and Xiaomi were the first companies that were eligible to try out the beta builds. Now a full list…
Xiaomi-owned POCO announced that it would launch its new mid-range smartphone — the POCO M2 Pro in India on the 7th of July. The company have made the announcement via social channels showing the rough design of the rear with a square arrangement of four cameras in the centre of the phone. There is then…
In a surprise announcement, during the EU launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10 series, Xiaomi announced the Mi 10 Lite 5G, an affordable 5G phone based on the Snapdragon 765G chipset. Their sub-brand Redmi already has the K30 5G which was announced back in December, more recently Nokia announced their Nokia 8.3 also based on…
Only a few companies have launched a flagship so far this year, and Xiaomi is already on their second. The launch of the Redmi K30 Pro models give Xiaomi a more affordable option to the existing Mi 10 Pro 5G and gives them something to compete with against the other affordable flagship, the Realme X50…
Today, Xiaomi has released its latest affordable phone, the Redmi Note 9S. This is a global launch phone with initial sales for global buyers being on AliExpress starting at $249 USD for the 4GB +64GB variant while the 6GB+128GB version will be available for $279. The Redmi Note 9 Pro now has UK price and…
Nokia is the latest company to launch an “affordable” 5G phone that is powered by the increasingly popular Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset. This list of phones is growing quickly, but many are aimed at the Asian market, such as the Oppo Reno3 Pro 5G and Vivo Z6. Currently, the Realme X50 still isn’t announced for…
Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi has just announced their latest affordable mid-range phone, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, because a Pro moniker wasn’t enough. Chipset During the announcement, Redmi highlighted how good the new Snapdragon 720G and how one publication, TechPP stated that the Snapdragon 720G is actually better than the Snapdragon 730G and Helio G90T….