Xiaomis Redmi series has been wildly popular over the past few years and for good reason. The low prices and good features have really set these models apart, .
And even other Chinese players have found them hard to compete with. Thanks to this competition, you can get a lot more in a budget or even mid-range smartphone than you used to be able to a few years ago.
After pushing powerful components and cutting prices, manufacturers have started focusing on premium aesthetics and build quality, which appeal even more to customers. Weve seen a lot of metal being being used by companies rather than plastic, such as with the recently released Honor 5 X ( Review) and Le Eco Le 1s ( Review).
In terms of specifications, 3GB of RAM is not something to boast about anymore, and Coolpad has proven to everyone with the Coolpad Note 3 ( Review) that even fingerprint sensors are not restricted to premium phones.