AnTuTu is a well-known mobile device benchmarking platform. The Chinese firm releases report on various topics such as best performing handsets of a month and more. The company has now published a post on the best price to performance ratio smartphones in China ay, for the month of December 2020.
The Beijing-based firm has categorized the phones based on the following price segments.
- ¥0 – ¥1,499
- ¥1,500 – ¥1,999
- ¥2,000 – ¥2,999
- ¥3,000 – ¥4,499
- ¥4,500 and above
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Let us take a look at the list for each price category one by one.
Best Price to Performance Ratio Smartphones (¥0 – ¥1,499) – December 2020
According to AnTuTu, the Redmi 10X 5G (6 + 128GB) is the best device in this segment. This handset is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 820 chipset. In fact, it is the only handset, apart from Redmi 10X Pro 5G to feature this chip in the entire world.
Redmi Note 8 Pro (6GB + 64GB) is the second device on the list. This phone is almost one and a half years old but it is still powerful enough to make it to the list, that too second position. Lastly, in the third place, we have the newly launched Redmi Note 9 5G (6GB + 128GB)
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First Place
- Model: Redmi 10X 5G (6GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 395,605
- Value for Money: 282.8
- Price: ¥1,399
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Second Place
- Model: Redmi Note 8 Pro (6GB + 64GB)
- Average Score: 284,431
- Value for Money: 258.8
- Price: ¥1,099
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Third Place
- Model: Redmi Note 9 5G (6GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 335,332
- Value for Money: 258.1
- Price: ¥1,299
Best Price to Performance Ratio Smartphones (¥1,500 – ¥1,999) – December 2020
This segment is once again led by two Redmi handsets. The first place is acquired by Redmi K30 Ultra (6GB + 128GB), the one with Dimensity 1000+, 120Hz AMOLED display, and a pop-up camera. Whereas, the second place is obtained by the all-new Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G (6GB + 128GB), which recently debuted as Mi 10i in India.
Finally, in the third place, we have the realme Q2 Pro (8GB + 1228GB), a tweaked realme 7 Pro with Dimensity 800U chipset, 48MP primary camera, and 16MP selfie camera.
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First Place
- Model: Redmi K30 Ultra (6GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 482,432
- Value for Money: 241.8
- Price: ¥1,999
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Second Place
- Model: Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G (6GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 344,470
- Value for Money: 215.4
- Price: ¥1,599
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Third Place
- Model: realme Q2 Pro (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 338,215
- Value for Money: 211.5
- Price: ¥1,599
Best Price to Performance Ratio Smartphones (¥2,000 – ¥2,999) – December 2020
The third price bracket is again dominated by a Redmi smartphone. This time it is Redmi K30S Ultra (8GB + 128GB), which is known as Mi 10T in global markets. However, second place belongs to the realme X7 Pro 5G (8GB + 128GB) and the iQOO Z1 (6GB + 128GB) comes third.
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First Place
- Model: Redmi K30S Ultra (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 666,490
- Value for Money: 256.4
- Price: ¥2,599
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Second Place
- Model: realme X7 Pro 5GB (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 524,829
- Value for Money: 238.7
- Price: ¥2,299
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Third Place
- Model: iQOO Z1 8GB + 128GB
- Average Score: 506,551
- Value for Money: 230.5
- Price: ¥2,198
Best Price to Performance Ratio Smartphones (¥3,000 – ¥4,499) – December 2020
OnePlus 8T (8GB + 128GB) is popular in this segment in global markets (at least India) but in China, it only comes third in terms of price to performance ratio, as per AnTuTu. That’s because the realme X50 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB) ranks first, followed by vivo X60 (8GB + 128GB) in the second position.
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First Place
- Model: realme X50 Pro 5G (12GB + 256GB)
- Average Score: 598,968
- Value for Money: 181.6
- Price: ¥3,299
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Second Place
- Model: vivo X60 (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 603,942
- Value for Money: 172.7
- Price: ¥3,498
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Third Place
- Model: OnePlus 8T (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 581,929
- Value for Money: 171.2
- Price: ¥3,399
Best Price to Performance Ratio Smartphones (¥4,500 and above) – December 2020
Lastly, in the flagship segment, the Xiaomi Mi 11 (12GB + 256GB) powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 takes the crown. Further, the next two devices are iQOO 5 Pro (8GB + 256GB) and HUAWEI Mate40 (8GB + 128GB) respectively
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First Place
- Model: Xiaomi Mi 11 (12GB + 256GB)
- Average Score: 708,425
- Value for Money: 150.8
- Price: ¥4,699
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Second Place
- Model: iQOO 5 Pro (8GB + 256GB)
- Average Score: 659,195)
- Value for Money: 131.9
- Price: ¥4,998
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Third Place
- Model: HUAWEI Mate40 (8GB + 128GB)
- Average Score: 642,941
- Value for Money: 128.6
- Price: ¥4,999
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