Buyers guide to best 4G phones by Xiaomi

Last Published on Jan 05, 2023 17:40 IST

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Xiaomi is a brand known for the value that it provides to the users and consumers. HT Shop Now has curated a list of the best Xiaomi 4G smartphones that you can buy today and enjoy uninterrupted connectivity.


Xiaomi has gained a reputation for offering feature-packed smartphones at competitive prices, making them a top choice for many consumers seeking reliable 4G devices. In this comprehensive buyer's guide, HT Shop Now delves into the world of Xiaomi's best 4G phones, exploring their impressive features, performance, and value for money.

From budget-friendly options to more premium models, Xiaomi's 4G phone line-up covers a wide range of preferences and needs. We'll explore the key factors to consider when choosing a Xiaomi 4G phone, including camera capabilities, display quality, battery life, processing power, and software features.

As Xiaomi continually updates and releases new models, our guide will provide insights into the latest offerings while highlighting standout features from previous releases. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a multitasking professional, or simply seeking a reliable 4G device, this guide will help you navigate Xiaomi's diverse line-up and make an informed decision.

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1. Xiaomi 12 Pro

With sleek and show stopping design, Xiaomi 12 Pro is the latest flagship model of the company. It boasts of Display Mate design which is the leading screen design with incredible contrast ratio and dynamic range. The model is supported by Dolby Vision and Atmos. It comes with AMOLED display with incredible refresh rates. It has the Xiaomi Smart Touch feature where up to 10 fingers can be registered and even accessible with gloves.

The model is equipped with India’s first Quad Speaker Setup with 2 dedicated woofers and 2 tweeters. It has the latest version of Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 processor. The latest modification to Xiaomi’s Hypercharge enhances the charging and battery capacity. The camera performance for both daylight and night modes are amazing. 5G enabled.

Specifications

Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Display: 6.73 inches, AMOLED display

Camera: Triple mount 50MP wide, 50 MP Ultra-wide, 50 MP Telemacro lens

Battery: 4600mAH Li-ion, 120 W hypercharging, 50W wireless charging

ProsCons
High end processorBloatware issues
Fantastic displayHeats up during heavy usage games
Amazing designBattery drain

2. Xiaomi 11T Pro

This model of Xiaomi smartphone offers amazing features compared to its contemporaries in the price range . It has Dolby certified sound and vision with a True10-bit AMOLED display. It has Dual Symmetrical Stereo speakers with sound designed by Harman/Kardon.

It comes with 120W Xiaomi Hypercharge which is the fastest in India. Charges from zero to full in just 17 minutes. Assembled with 34 protection features, 9 real time monitoring sensors, it ensures the fastest charging in the safety. It has the 108 MP Triple Pro Camera which can capture videos in HDR10+ format. It is mounted with a 5 MP Telemacro Camera for capturing the finest details in pictures. The selfie camera is also a great feature.

The phone comes with Qualocomm Snapdragon 888 5G as a flagship feature.

Specifications

Processor: Snapdragon 888 5G

Display: 6.67 inches AMOLED

Camera: Triple Pro Camera. 108 MP+8MP+5MP Telemacro

Battery: 5000mAH Li-ion, 120W fast charging

ProsCons
Hyerfast chargingExcess heating while gaming
High quality photosNo fingerprint sensor
Exceptional sound qualityNo audio jack

3. Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro

Xiaomi MI 11X Pro has the same AMOLED display as the above mentioned models in the lower price range. It is slim and lightweight with A+ in Display Mate. The rear camera is made up of a 108 MP primary camera, a 8MP Ultra wide Max camera and a 5MP Telemacro lens.

It comes with Qualcomm snapdragon 888 5G. This model is an excellent choice with great specifications which comes in a lower price from Xiaomi.

Specifications

Processor: Qualcomm snapdragon 888 5G

Display: 6.67inch, 1080x2400 AMOLED

Camera: 108MP triple mount

Battery: 4520 mAH

ProsCons
Exceptional displayOver heating
Excellent camerasBloatware

4. Redmi 11 Prime

The Redmi 11 Prime boasts a "Prime Design" coupled with high-performance capabilities thanks to the MediaTek Helio G99 octa-core processor. Its 90Hz FHD+ AdaptiveSync Display provides a smooth visual experience. The 50MP AI Triple camera setup ensures detailed shots, complemented by an 8MP front camera. With 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage (expandable to 512 GB), multitasking is a breeze. The 5000mAh battery offers extended usage, and the 18W fast charging support adds convenience. The phone includes a 22.5W fast charger in-box and features Type-C connectivity.

Specifications

Processor: MediaTek Helio G99 Octa-core

Display: 6.71" 90Hz FHD+ AdaptiveSync

Camera: 50MP AI Triple + 8MP Front

Memory & Storage: 4GB RAM, 64GB UFS 2.2 (expandable)

Battery: 5000mAh, 18W fast charging

ProsCons
High-performance processorCamera sensors could be more diverse
Smooth 90Hz display 

5. Redmi Note 11 T 5G

Redmi Note 11 T is a pocket friendly model with good features. This smartphone has a good camera with FHD+ display. The hardware of this model comes with great features. It has powerful octacore Media Tek 810 5G processor. The battery is a 5000mAh which can run the phone for two days without charging. The RAM booster technology gives you up to 8GB RAM+ 3GB virtual RAM.

It comes with 50 MP dual camera with 1.8MP ultra wide sensor . Redmi Note 11T comes with two screen modes. A reading mode which is designed for eye comfort and sunlight mode where your screen automatically adjusts with daylight.

Specifications

Processor: octacore Media Tek 810 5G

Display: 6.6 FHD, 2400x1080

Camera: 50 MP dual camera with 1.8MP ultra wide sensor

Battery: 5000mAh

ProsCons
Good battery life, fast chargingNo AMOLED display
Great speakersWeak selfie camera

6. Redmi 12C

The Redmi 12C offers a compelling package with its high-performance MediaTek Helio G85 processor and enhanced gaming capabilities. Its 17 cm HD+ display with scratch-resistant glass and oleophobic coating ensures a clear viewing experience. The 50MP AI dual camera setup, along with portrait and night modes, captures impressive shots, while the 5MP selfie camera adds versatility. The 5000mAh(typ) battery keeps you powered up, and the included 10W charger adds convenience. With dual-band Wi-Fi support, connectivity is reliable. The addition of 4+3 GB virtual RAM enhances multitasking.

Specifications

  • Processor: MediaTek Helio G85
  • RAM: 4 GB + 3 GB (Virtual RAM) LPDDR4x
  • Camera: 50MP AI Dual + 5MP Selfie
  • Display: 17 cm HD+ with Scratch-resistant Glass
  • Battery: 5000mAh(typ) with 10W charger
  • Connectivity: Dual band Wi-Fi
ProsCons
Powerful processor for enhanced gamingCharging speed could be faster
High-resolution AI dual camera 

7. Redmi Note 11 with 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage

The Note 11 has a 6 GB RAM that supports multi-tasking with 128 GB internal storage. It supports dual SIM and has a 5000 mAh battery power.

Specifications

  • Colour: Blue, Black, White
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Model Name: Redmi Note 11S
  • Material: Metal, glass, plastic
  • Product dimensions- 8 X 7 X 6 cm
  • Screen Resolution: 1080 X 2400/ AMOLED
  • Screen Size: 6.43 inches
  • Weight- 179 grams
  • Connectivity- Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Cellular
  • Battery power- 5000
  • Camera- 108 MP- quad Camera, 13 MP front camera
  • Storage: 128 GB
  • Operating System: Android
  • RAM: 6 GB
  • What comes in the box- handset, adapter, USB Type C cable, SIM eject tool, quick user guide, screen protector
ProsCons
  • Has a qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Octa core processor 
  • battery is only 5000 mAh
  • Has an expandable up to 512 GB memory.
 

8. Redmi 10 Prime 4GB RAM and 64 GB ROM

This handset from Xiaomi has a 6.5 inch full HD display with 90 Hz refresh rate. It also has a ultra-wide camera lense and portrait modes that are great for taking photos.

Specifications

  • Colour: Sapphire Blue
  • Brand: Xiaomi
  • Model Name: Redmi 10 Prime
  • Material: Metal, glass, plastic
  • Product dimensions- 16.2 X 1 X 7.6 cm
  • Screen Resolution: 2400x1080p/ LCD
  • Screen Size: 6.5 inches
  • Weight- 192 grams
  • Connectivity- Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Cellular
  • Battery power- 6000
  • Camera- 50 MP+ 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP- quad Camera, 8 MP front camera
  • Storage: 64 GB
  • Operating System: Android
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • What comes in the box- handset, adapter, USB Type C cable, SIM eject tool, quick guide, clear soft case, screen protector.
ProsCons
  • Comes in a splash proof coating 
  • Internal storage is only 64 GB. 
  • Comes in a corning gorilla glass 3 protection 
 

Best 3 features for you

ProductFeature 1Feature 2Feature 3
Xiaomi 12 ProShowstopper cameraSuperfast chargingMost powerful processor in line
Xiaomi 11 T ProGreat displayHypercharging technologyValue for money
Xiaomi Mi 11X ProPowerful processorPowereful processorStunning display
Redmi 11 PrimeVersatile AI Triple camera setupAmple storage expandabilityLarge 5000mAh battery
Redmi Note 11 T 5GPowerful processorDesigned for eye comfortMassive battery life
Redmi 12CClear and scratch-resistant displayAmple battery capacityDual-band Wi-Fi for better connectivity
Redmi Note 11 with 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storageHas a 180 Hz touch responseHas a super AMOLED display with sunlight display.High peak brightness level and is more power efficient.
Redmi 10 Prime 4GB RAM and 64 GB ROMComes with a screen protectorHas a Full HD screenLightweight and sleek

Best value for money

Considering the price point of the of Rs. 14,999 the Redmi 10 Prime 4GB RAM and 64 GB ROM will be a value for money. It has good camera, comes in a standard size and supports dual SIM cellular connection.

Best overall product

The Xiaomi 11 Lite 8GB RAM with 128 GB Storage is the best option out of the eight Xiaomi phones. It is available for Rs. 25,999 and has great features and performance. The camera and battery power is good and photos taken with this phone come out stunning.

How to find the best Xiaomi 4G phone?

Xiaomi has been a go-to option for people looking to buy smartphones. They provide affordable options with features that are on par with the other brands. There is something for everyone’s budget and requirements.

Products price list

S.noProductPrice
1.Xiaomi 12 ProRs. 55,999
2.Xiaomi 11T ProRs. 36,999
3.Xiaomi Mi 11X ProRs. 36,999
4.Redmi 11 PrimeRs. 8,999
5.Redmi Note 11 T 5GRs. 16,999
6.Redmi 12CRs. 8,499
7.Redmi Note 11S with 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storageRs. 19,999
8.Redmi 10 Prime 4GB RAM and 64 GB ROMRs. 14,999

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A buyers guide to the best 4G phones by Xiaomi

The colour options for the Xiaomi 10 prime are Phantom Black and Astral White. 

Yes, the all the eight phones in this list have a 3.5 mm audio jack. 

Yes, all the eight phones support dual SIM cellular network. 

Yes, the Xiaomi phones are unlocked for all the Network service providers. 

Yes, the MI Lite 11 have an expandable memory of up to 512 GB with an internal storage of 128 GB. 

Disclaimer: At Hindustan Times, we help you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and products. Hindustan Times has an affiliate partnership, so we may get a part of the revenue when you make a purchase. We shall not be liable for any claim under applicable laws, including but not limited to the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, with respect to the products. The products listed in this article are in no particular order of priority.

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