If you love to be smart with your smartphones and want to keep yourself updated with technology, then this article would be fruitful to you to know about latest smartphones. Smartphones probably the most searched thing in the internet today. Even you also search for this thing once in a while, may be for yourself or it might be to suggest your friends. Not everyone can afford a flagship phones like Samsung S9, S9+ & iPhone X and when you are searching this thing you go for price worthy item. We all want to buy latest mid range phones with good quality and specifications. But when we really want to buy a smartphone, then it’s the most confusing task to choose a best among the best.
Here is the list of some latest mid range phones 2018:
Price range from USD 200 – USD 400.
| Mobile
|
Price(USD) |
| Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo & J8 | (257.74 & 298.86)
|
| Samsung Galaxy A6+ | (396.02)
|
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI | (267.63)
|
| Xiaomi MI A1 | (231.95)
|
| Xiaomi Mi A2
|
(N/A) |
| Huawei Nova 2i
|
(293.51) |
| Huawei Nova 3i | (347.04)
|
| Nokia 6.1 (3 GB/32GB & 4GB/64GB)
|
(262.28 & 307.79) |
| Nokia 7 Plus
|
($375) |
*Note: You can convert a Dollar ($) to Nepali Currency (Rs.) with current value. Find out here: https://www.nrb.org.np/fxmexchangerate.php
Here we gave you a list of some phones and price respectively. When we are searching for a phone, we obviously want a value for money. But you need to be confirmed first, what your main priority is. What is your need? need a good camera phone, or you need a good processor, or you need a better performance with better user interface, or you don’t have any priority just want having overall good performance phone. At first set your priority and read this for latest mid range phones with its price and specifications.
Latest mid range phones 2018, specifications and Price
In Nepali market, brands mean a lot. Successful brands are always keeps their market in a top of the list, and that is also because the branded companies always give you good choice. We can see that everyone having a phone of Samsung, Nokia, Xiaomi.
Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo Spec and Price
Samsung is always a leading brand in Android smartphone market. It always gives us a good touch with their qualities. Probably the first and best android smartphone company and successfully delivering their product all over the world.
Samsung were known for their camera setup also but in recent days almost all companies providing dual camera setup and Samsung were not so interested. But this year they really providing the most loved dual camera setup at back and quality Samsung specs in a middle range phone, Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE
Released: 2018 April
Dimension: 153.5 x 77.2 x 8.2 mm (dimension)
Weight: 174 g
Display: Super AMOLED, 16M colors
Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
CPU: Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-G71
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Exynos 7885 Octa
Internal Memory: 32 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 13 MP, f/1.9, AF
5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front Camera: 8 MP, f/1.9, LED flash
Battery: Removable Li- Ion 3000 mAh
Color available: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, White
Price: Rs. 28890
Samsung Galaxy J8 Spec and Price:
The Korean smartphone giant Samsung are on fire this year. There is a good list of Samsung mid-range smartphones in this year like we previously talked about Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo and some other Galaxy J6, Galaxy A6, A6+. Samsung Galaxy J8 is launched by Samsung with the better camera and good battery life. To compete with the Chinese smartphones, Samsung are not going to leave a single leak hole. Samsung Galaxy J8 comes with a 6-inch Super AMELOD display with the small bezels on top and down.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE
Released: 2018 July
Dimension: 159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm
Weight: 177 g (Plastic Body)
Display: Super AMOLED, 16M colors
Size: 6.0 inches, 91.4 cm2
Resolution: 720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio
CPU: Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 506
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM 450 Snapdragon 450
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 16 MP, f/1.7, AF
5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front Camera: 16 MP, f/1.9, LED flash
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3500 mAh
Color available: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, White
Price: Rs. 33499
Samsung Galaxy A6+ Spec and Price
Samsung is known for their mid-range and high range flagship. But Samsung Galaxy A6+ is neither a high range nor a middle range phone. But we included it in a middle range, because if you want a good phone and adding little bit of money gives you a smartphone like this than why should not?
Comparing with J8, A6+ has the 24 MP front camera for selfie lovers and fingerprint scanner on its back.
It may be also a good choice if you want a good design and better camera.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE
Released: 2018 may
Dimension: 160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm (dimension)
Weight: 186 g
Display: Super AMOLED, 16M colors
Size: 6 inches, 91.4 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18:5:9 ratio
CPU: Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 506
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm PDAF
5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front Camera: 24 MP, f/1.9, 27mm
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3500mAh
Color available: Black, Gold, Blue, Lavender
Price: Rs. 44390
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI (Redmi Note 5 Pro) Spec and Price
Mid-range smartphones are going better these days, they offering better features at a low budget, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 AI (Redmi Note 5 pro in Indian version) is one of them. Chinese company Xiaomi providing better smartphones in mid-range, they are growing day to day. And they want to make a good market in their neighbor country Nepal.
Xiaomi is known for their processing and user interface, so if you want a better performance and processing speed, Redmi Note 5 AI will be the good choice for you. In recent market, comparing with available phones in Nepali market, Redmi note 5 is a bit better than others in 30000 price range. With the double camera in back and chipset is snapdragon 636 it seems better. 4000mAh battery with quick charge support is awesome and additional part is, it supports CDMA SIM.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/CDMA
Released: 2018 June
Dimension: 158.6 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm
Weight: 181 g
Display: IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio
Protection: Corning Gorilla glass
User Interface: MIUI 9
CPU: Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
GPU: Adreno 509
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, 1.4µm Dual pixel PDAF
5 MP, f/2.0, 1.25 µm depth sensor
Video: 1080p@30fps
Front Camera: 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, IR blaster, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 400mAh
Color available: Black, Gold, Lake Blue
Price: Rs. 29999
Xiaomi MI A1 Spec and Price
Little older than Redmi Note 5 AI but still better than lots of smartphones available in market. The Chinese supergiant Xiaomi is at their best in these days. MI A1 is one of the good example to prove them better. MI A1 has the beautiful design, most loved thing in this is its design and the camera. Processor is good because many better processors are available in recent days but in 25000 price range it is still better. Having the Android One gives you more updates for software and applications.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/
Released: 2017 September
Dimension: 155.4 x 75.48 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 165 g
Display: LTPS IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio
Protection: Corning Gorilla glass 3
User Interface: MIUI 9
CPU: Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU: Adreno 506
Operating System: Android 7.1.2 (Nougat),upgradable to 8.0 ; Android One
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25µm PDAF
12 MP, f/2.6, 1µm depth sensor
Video: 21600p & 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front Camera: 5 MP
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3080mAh, Type C charger
Color available: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Price: Rs. 25,999
Xiaomi MI A2 Spec and Price
MI A2 is the most awaited phone in the Nepali market. MI A2 comes with the Android One as before the Xiaomi MI A1. If you are waiting for a better phone in mid-range than this phone will surely solve your problem. This Android One comes with the same user interface provided by Xiaomi.
With a huge improvement over the last year’s MI A1, MI A2 has the better processor, better camera and better performance. The display is also bigger and better than MI A1. With the added features it will also give you pure Android experiment with Android One. Only disappointing thing in MI A2 is its battery size, which is of 3010 mAh. But it gets Quick charge 3.0 so it can minimize the battery backup problem. So it might be on top of the list on Latest Mid range phones. MI Nepal are providing this Smartphone soon in Nepal.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/CDMA
Released: 2018 July
Dimension: 158.7x 75.4 x 7.3 mm
Weight: 166 g
Display: LTPS IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio
User Interface: MIUI 9
CPU: Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU: Adreno 512
Operating System: Android 8.1 (Oreo); Android One
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1.25µm
20 MP, f/1.8, 1µm PDAF
Video: 2160p & 1080p@30fps; 720p@120fps
Front Camera: 20 MP, f/2.2, 1.0 µm
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, IR blaster, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3010mAh
Color available: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Blue, Gold
Price: To be confirmed
Huawei Nova 2i Spec and Price
Huawei is another renowned Chinese Smartphone company in the world. It is also the popular brand for Nepali market. They are known for good mobile phones in mid-range and high-end flagship in competitive market. Huawei Nepal distribute Huawei product in Nepal, so we can find authorized service center in our market.
Huawei Nova 2i is successful last year’s successful product with the first four cameras mobile in Nepal. If you want a good camera phone than this will be the good choice for you. It is little older but we can find our needs in less price range. Huawei Nova 2i is running on Android 7.0 with EMUI 5.1 on top. If you are not hesitating to buy little older mobile phone than Nova 2i will surely give you better experience.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/
Released: 2017 September
Dimension: 156.2x 75.2 x 7.5 mm
Weight: 164 g
Display: Full HD + IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 5.9 inches, 82.6 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio
User Interface: EMUI 5.1
CPU: Octa-core (4×2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-T830 MP2
Operating System: Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 659
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 16 MP + 2 MP
Video: 1080p@30fps,
Front Camera: 13 MP + 2 MP f/2.0
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3080mAh, Type C charger
Color available: Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Price: Rs. 33,900
Huawei Nova 3i Spec and Price
The successors of last year’s Nova 2i is launched in Nepal. Nova 3i is coming with the beautiful designs, this phone is for those who don’t want to spend big amount on Huawei’s Nova 3 and 3e. The bigger and better Huawei phone is now on our market.
Nova 3i offering lots of similarities with Huawei’s latest devices like nova 3, as the same size of display 6.3 inches and the design is almost same. If you are selfie lover than this is great to you to know about its 24 MP + 2 MP selfie camera. With the better camera if you need a good performance with affordable price, than don’t hesitate just go for it now.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/CDMA
Released: 2018 July
Dimension: 157.6x 75.2 x 7.6 mm
Weight: 169 g
Display: IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19:5:9 ratio
User Interface: EMUI 8.2
CPU: Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU: Mali-G51 MP4
Operating System: Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 710
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 16 MP f/2.2 PDAF
2 MP
Video: 1080p@30fps,
Front Camera: 24 MP f/2.0
2 MP
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3340mAh,
Color available: Black, Pearl white, Iris Purple
Price: Rs. 38,900
Nokia 7 Plus Spec and Price
Last but not least, Nokia the brand comes up with their heroic entry in Smartphone market. You are quite familiar with this name ‘Nokia’, you might be the fan of Nokia mobiles some years ago. If you were the fan of Nokia and now you love smartphones, then definitely good news for you. Nokia 7 plus is here with us with the excellent copper accents on the edge, around fingerprint sensors, camera and logo.
This Nokia model is bit expensive than other but if we are going to have our loved brand with extraordinary design and specs then why should we be greedy to spend little more. Nokia was renowned for their battery backup and camera quality, which will be available in this Nokia phone. With snapdragon 660 and having octa-core processor we can find better performance. If you are looking for many in one then Nokia 7 plus is for you.
Specifications:
Networks: GSM/HSPA/LTE/CDMA/EVDO
Released: 2018 March
Dimension: 158.4 x 75.6 x 8 mm
Weight: 183 g
Display: IPS LCD, 16M colors
Size: 6.0 inches, 92.4 cm2
Resolution: 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio
Protection: Corning Gorilla glass 3
CPU: Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz kryo 260)
GPU: Adreno 512
Operating System: Android 8.0 (Oreo); Android one
Chipset: Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660
Internal Memory: 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Main Camera: 12 MP, f/1.8, 1.4µm Dual pixel PDAF
13 MP, f/2.6, 1.0 µm 2x optical zoom (Zeiss optics)
Video: 2160 & 1080p@30fps
Front Camera: 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 µm (Zeiss optics)
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, gyro, IR blaster, Fingerprint at back
Battery: Non-Removable Li- Ion 3800mAh
Color available: Black/copper, white/copper
Price: $375
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