Best mid-range phones
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Mid-range smartphones ($400-$800) — a balance between price and capability. Flagship features without the premium price tag. This selection includes 262 models, ranked by MobileRank rating.
| # | Rating | Smartphone | Processor | Battery | Camera | AnTuTu | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
86
|
Honor Magic8
Honor · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 4037547 | $625 |
| 2 |
86
|
Motorola Signature
Motorola · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 5200 mAh | 50MP | 3942923 | $699 |
| 3 |
84
|
Xiaomi 17 Max
Xiaomi · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 8000 mAh | 200MP | 3654776 | $799 |
| 4 |
84
|
Redmi K90 Pro Max
Redmi · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7560 mAh | 50MP | 4119955 | $561 |
| 5 |
84
|
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
Vivo · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7400 mAh | 50MP | 4602290 | $799 |
| 6 |
83
|
Poco F8 Ultra
Poco · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 6500 mAh | 200MP | 3640351 | $729 |
| 7 |
82
|
Vivo X300s
Vivo · 2026 |
Dimensity 9500 | 7100 mAh | 200MP | 3703823 | $723 |
| 8 |
81
|
Nubia Z80 Ultra
Nubia · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 3942923 | $749 |
| 9 |
80
|
OnePlus 15T
OnePlus · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 6400 mAh | 50MP | 3676955 | $799 |
| 10 |
79
|
Xiaomi 17
Xiaomi · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 3274157 | $709 |
| 11 |
79
|
Realme GT 8 Pro
Realme · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 3942923 | $599 |
| 12 |
78
|
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro+
Nubia · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7500 mAh | 50MP | 4372440 | $760 |
| 13 |
77
|
OnePlus 15s
OnePlus · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 7500 mAh | 50MP | 3942923 | $700 |
| 14 |
77
|
Vivo iQOO 15
Vivo · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 3740528 | $599 |
| 15 |
76
|
OPPO Reno 16 Pro
OPPO · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9500s | 7000 mAh | 200MP | 3079298 | $661 |
| 16 |
75
|
Honor Win
Honor · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 10000 mAh | 50MP | 3873442 | $599 |
| 17 |
75
|
Nubia Red Magic 11 Pro
Nubia · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | 8000 mAh | 50MP | 3981427 | $660 |
| 18 |
75
|
Vivo iQOO 15T
Vivo · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | 8000 mAh | 200MP | 3815522 | $499 |
| 19 |
75
|
Honor 600 Pro
Honor · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 7000 mAh | 200MP | 3042805 | $549 |
| 20 |
74
|
Honor Magic 7
Honor · 2024 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | 5650 mAh | 50MP | 2967184 | $599 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a mid-range smartphone?
A mid-range smartphone ($400-$800) combines flagship features with a reasonable price: a good processor, a solid camera, and fast charging.
Is it worth paying more for a flagship instead of a mid-ranger?
Mid-range smartphones cover 90% of everyday needs. Flagships are worth the premium for gamers, photographers, and anyone who wants the best display.
How many smartphones are in this category?
This selection includes 262 models, ranked by MobileRank rating.