№ |
Name |
Rating |
Nomination |
1 | vivo Y53s 6/128 GB | 4.85 | The best ratio of price and quality |
2 | realme 8 6/128 GB US | 4.83 | Best price |
3 | OPPO Reno 5 Lite 8/128 GB | 4.70 | Lots of memory |
4 | POCO M3 pro 4/64GB | 4.66 | The best option for gamers |
5 | HUAWEI Nova 8i 6/128 GB | 4.65 | Special game mode |
6 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 6/128GB | 4.63 | Best Camera |
7 | Infinix NOTE 10 Pro 6/64 GB | 4.61 | Stereo effect sound |
8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S NFC 6/128 GB Global | 4.51 | The most reliable |
9 | HONOR 50 Lite 6/128 GB UK | 4.48 | Supports Google Services |
10 | Samsung Galaxy A32 4/128 GB US | 4.47 | The most popular |
Medium budget employees costing up to 22,000 rubles usually have the following characteristics:
CPU. Most often, inside models in this price category, budget, but quite productive engines from MediaTek or Snapdragon are installed. Some of them allow you to run even heavy games, while others quickly start to slow down, so it is important to study the reviews before buying, which we did when compiling this rating.
Memory. Smartphones costing from 20,000 to 22,000 rubles are usually equipped with 4 to 8 GB of RAM and 64 to 128 GB of internal memory. The first indicator will determine whether the gadget can work in multitasking mode, and the second will determine how often the storage will have to be cleaned.
Screen. The displays of such models are quite high-quality, with Full HD resolution, IPS or AMOLED matrices, which makes the picture clear and juicy. Also, some smartphones in this category have increased hertz, so that dynamic scenes look realistic, without twitching. Gamers will especially appreciate this advantage.
Cameras. Most mid-range cameras have several lenses, which allows you to take interesting shots and apply various modes. The maximum resolution of the main camera varies from 48 to 64 megapixels. Also included in the rating model with a resolution of 108 megapixels.
Battery. Almost all gadgets in this category have high autonomy and support fast charging. Batteries with a capacity of 4300 to 5000 mAh are enough for about two days.
The rating includes smartphones with a balance of all the listed characteristics. Some of them are produced by famous brands such as Samsung, Xiaomi, HUAWEI, HONOR. There are also models from Chinese firms vivo, realme, OPPO and Infinix.
Top 10. Samsung Galaxy A32 4/128 GB US
More than 5,000 buyers left a review of a smartphone from a well-known brand.
- Price: 20 790 rubles.
- Screen: 6.4 inches, 2400x1080, 90 Hz, Super AMOLED
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 20 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
Mid-budget from Samsung with a bright AMOLED screen and increased hertz, thanks to which dynamic scenes look realistic. The advantage is the large built-in memory, which allows you to store many files without constantly cleaning the gallery. Also, buyers like the high autonomy of the model: 5000 mAh lasts for 2 days with standard use and 10 hours with continuous use. However, when buying, it is important to understand that a smartphone costing up to 22,000 rubles will not have the same features as the flagships from Samsung. For example, the Galaxy A32 is equipped with a mediocre processor, so it can sometimes slow down. In addition, many buyers are unhappy with the cameras and the inconvenient fingerprint scanner.
- Increased hertz
- Juicy color reproduction
- Capacious battery
- Lots of built-in memory
- Weak processor
- Inconvenient fingerprint scanner
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Top 9. HONOR 50 Lite 6/128 GB UK
This is one of the few HONOR smartphones that is compatible with Google services, which makes it more convenient to use.
- Price: 20 990 rubles.
- Screen: 6.67 inches, 2376x1080, 60 Hz, IPS
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 4300 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
This smartphone immediately attracts buyers with its modern design. A Snapdragon processor is installed inside, and the latest Android 11 is used as the operating system, thanks to which the gadget works quickly and does not buggy. As you know, many HONOR smartphones are not compatible with Google services, but the 50 Lite model received full support.Pleases and voluminous memory, which allows you to open several applications at once and less often clean the gallery. The battery capacity is standard for the price category up to 22,000 rubles and it is enough not to depend on the outlet during the day. But opinions about the camera are divided: some photos often turn out blurry, while others consider it not bad.
- Works with Google services
- Fresh operating system
- Lots of memory
- Mixed reviews about cameras
- Combined slot
Top 8. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S NFC 6/128 GB Global
In the reviews for this smartphone, there are no complaints about quick breakdowns and glitches after a short time of use. Buyers call it "nimble and tenacious."
- Price: 21 547 rubles.
- Screen: 6.43 inches, 2400x1080, 60Hz, AMOLED
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 13 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
Another mid-ranger from Xiaomi, which is worth paying attention to for the balance of features and excellent design. The frames around the screen are thin, and the front camera is neatly inscribed in the form of a drop, and not a monobrow. In addition, the manufacturer has added flicker suppression technology, so that everything on the screen is perfectly visible even in sunny weather. In the reviews, it is called “nimble and tenacious”, since the performance is high and over time the gadget does not start to fail, and the 5000 mAh battery lasts for a long time. In addition, according to the manufacturer, charging takes only 30 minutes. The disadvantages of buyers include a weak front camera and the lack of a notification indicator.
- beautiful screen
- Fast work without lags
- High autonomy
- Screen flicker suppression
- Low resolution front camera
- No notification indicator
Top 7. Infinix NOTE 10 Pro 6/64 GB
The manufacturer has applied sound localization technology, which makes it clear and voluminous.
- Price: 20 316 rubles.
- Screen: 6.95 inches, 2460x1080, 90Hz, IPS
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
Although this smartphone belongs to the price category up to 22,000 rubles, it has a good gaming potential. Firstly, a productive, albeit budget, processor is hidden under the case. Secondly, the screen is large, and the picture is clear and detailed. The 90Hz refresh rate ensures that there is no stuttering in action scenes. Thirdly, the manufacturer has applied a special technology, thanks to which the smartphone produces clear and surround sound. Pluses in this gadget will be found not only by gamers, but also by photography lovers, as the camera allows you to take clear and detailed shots even at dusk. True, in the reviews, some buyers point to an insufficient supply of screen brightness.
- Powerful processor
- Smooth and clear picture
- Stereo effect sound
- Capacious battery
- Small amount of brightness
Top 6. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 6/128GB
The maximum resolution of the main camera is 108 megapixels, which allows you to take pictures with stunning detail.
- Price: 21 990 rubles.
- Screen: 6.67 inches, 2400x1080, 120Hz, AMOLED
- Cameras: 108 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5020 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
Like all smartphones in the Redmi Note line, this model has a high build quality. Increased to 120 hertz suggests gaming potential, and, indeed, the system “flies”, and the Snapdragon processor pulls even heavy applications. It is also very convenient that the fingerprint scanner works at lightning speed. It should also be noted that the camera with a maximum resolution of 108 megapixels, thanks to which images are obtained with amazing detail. The battery of the Redmi Note 10 Pro is capacious, but you need to understand that due to the increased hertz and powerful hardware, the charge consumption increases. In addition, the proximity sensor often activates the screen during a call, which then responds to ear touches.
- High build quality
- Powerful iron
- Increased hertz
- detailed shots
- Fast charge consumption
- Incorrect operation of the proximity sensor
Top 5. HUAWEI Nova 8i 6/128 GB
The manufacturer has provided a special game mode, which, when activated, increases the reaction speed of the sensor and blocks pop-up windows.
- Price: 20 190 rubles.
- Screen: 6.67 inches, 2376x1080, 60 Hz, IPS
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 4300 mAh
- Operating system: Android 10
Beautiful smartphone with a frameless screen and iridescent body. The impression of the display spoils only the front camera, which occupies a fairly large area.But inside there is a powerful processor, which, combined with 6 GB of RAM, eliminates slowdowns and allows you to run even heavy applications. In addition, the manufacturer has added a game mode that blocks pop-ups and increases the response speed of the sensor. A big plus with such a load is the presence of a power saving system and support for fast charging. A quad camera with multiple lenses and a working night mode also received good reviews. The only drawback of the smartphone is the lack of support for Google services.
- Stylish case
- good camera
- Economical charge consumption
- Special game mode
- Google services not supported
Top 4. POCO M3 pro 4/64GB
A powerful processor allows you to run almost any game on this smartphone, and an increased hertz makes the picture smooth and realistic.
- Price: 20 329 rubles.
- Screen: 6.5 inches, 2400x1080, 90 Hz, IPS
- Cameras: 48 MP main, 8 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
The smartphone from the Xiaomi subsidiary brand can be safely called one of the best in the price category up to 22,000 rubles. Its main advantage is powerful hardware that allows you to run any games and applications and easily work in multitasking mode. Also, buyers appreciated the high quality of assembly and materials, making it pleasant to use the gadget. In addition, the manufacturer has increased the screen refresh rate to 90Hz, so gamers can enjoy a smooth and realistic picture.The only thing users have to put up with is not too large viewing angles and an insufficient supply of brightness, which makes it difficult to use a smartphone in sunny weather.
- High performance
- Realism of dynamic scenes
- Quality build
- High autonomy
- Weak cameras
- Small amount of brightness
- Insufficient viewing angles
Top 3. OPPO Reno 5 Lite 8/128 GB
This smartphone is equipped with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal memory, which allows you to multitask and clean up storage less often.
- Price: 21,599 rubles.
- Screen: 6.43 inches, 2400x1080, 60Hz, AMOLED
- Cameras: 48 MP main, 32 MP front
- Battery capacity: 4310 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
According to the characteristics, this smartphone, of course, does not reach the flagships, but it fulfills its cost perfectly. Bright and clear screen with AMOLED matrix and high resolution allows you to enjoy a clear picture. 8 GB of RAM, combined with a good processor, allows you to run almost any games and applications, and 128 GB of internal memory is enough to save a bunch of photos, videos and other files. By the way, with the help of the camera you can take great shots, and portrait mode and an ultra-wide-angle lens will help to make them more interesting. Good selfies are obtained on the front camera thanks to the resolution increased to 32 megapixels. A small minus is only the lack of a notification indicator.
- Nice bright screen
- Quality cameras
- Bulk RAM
- No notification indicator
Top 2. realme 8 6/128 GB US
This smartphone is 10% cheaper than the closest competitor in our ranking.
- Price: 17 990 rubles.
- Screen: 6.4 inches, 2400x1080, 60 Hz, Super AMOLED
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
The most budget smartphone in our ranking with a stunning screen. Thanks to the Super AMOLED matrix, the display is bright and the colors are rich. Also, despite the low price, the performance is quite high. The reviews write that the system does not slow down, and the case practically does not heat up. A large amount of RAM also contributes to this. Another key advantage of the model is a capacious battery, which lasts almost 2 days in talk mode or when using applications. In addition, the smartphone supports fast charging. Pleased with a quad camera with a depth sensor, macro and ultra-wide-angle lens. Complain in the reviews only about the slow fingerprint scanner.
- Quality screen
- High autonomy
- High performance
- Low price
- Slow fingerprint scanner
Top 1. vivo Y53s 6/128 GB
Although this smartphone falls into the category under 22,000 rubles, it is equipped with a powerful processor, a beautiful screen and a capacious battery.
- Price: 21 990 rubles.
- Screen: 6.58 inches, 2408x1080, 60 Hz, IPS
- Cameras: 64 MP main, 16 MP front
- Battery capacity: 5000 mAh
- Operating system: Android 11
The best in our ranking is a smartphone that clearly fits into the category up to 22,000 rubles. For a state employee, it has excellent, balanced characteristics. Firstly, judging by the reviews, the gadget works quickly, without lags and freezes. The operating system uses the latest version of Android. Secondly, the screen is large and bright, with rich color reproduction. Thirdly, the smartphone is equipped with excellent cameras with which you can take high-quality photos. Also, reviews often praise high autonomy: a 5000 mAh battery lasts up to 2 days even with active use. Of the minuses, one can only note a large amount of pre-installed garbage.
- nimble work
- Large high resolution screen
- Capacious battery
- Lots of preinstalled junk