Best mid-range phones

Data updated

263 smartphones in this category

Mid-range smartphones ($400-$800) — a balance between price and capability. Flagship features without the premium price tag. This selection includes 263 models, sorted by the overall MobileRank rating. The Redmi K100 Pro Max takes first place — 93/100.

# Rating Smartphone Processor Battery Camera AnTuTu Launch price
141
67
Poco F7 Pro
Poco · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 6000 mAh 50MP 2301212 $499
142
66
Huawei Pura 90 Pro
Huawei · 2026
HiSilicon Kirin 9030S 6000 mAh 50MP 1247061 $750
143
66
Huawei Mate 70
Huawei · 2024
HiSilicon Kirin 9020 5300 mAh 50MP 1383793 $780
144
66
Google Pixel 9a
Google · 2025
Google Tensor G4 5100 mAh 48MP 1321069 $499
145
66
Redmi K60 Pro
Redmi · 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5000 mAh 54MP 1710757 $475
146
66
Samsung Galaxy S25
Samsung · 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 4000 mAh 50MP 2920032 $799
147
66
Samsung Galaxy S23
Samsung · 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 3900 mAh 50MP 1712393 $799
148
65
Huawei Nova 15 Pro
Huawei · 2026
HiSilicon Kirin 9010 6500 mAh 50MP 1181469 $619
149
65
Huawei Mate 80
Huawei · 2025
HiSilicon Kirin 9020 5750 mAh 50MP 1589460 $799
150
65
Poco F5 Pro
Poco · 2023
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 5160 mAh 64MP 1413552 $450
151
65
Redmi K50 Pro
Redmi · 2022
MediaTek Dimensity 9000 5000 mAh 108MP 1504467 $472
152
65
Motorola Edge 2026
Motorola · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7450 5000 mAh 50MP 979808 $600
153
65
Google Pixel 8a
Google · 2024
Google Tensor G3 4492 mAh 64MP 1433693 $499
154
65
Apple iPhone 15
Apple · 2023
Apple A16 Bionic 3349 mAh 48MP 1626008 $799
155
64
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Huawei · 2025
HiSilicon Kirin 9020A 6500 mAh 50MP 1504969 $555
156
64
Google Pixel 10a
Google · 2026
Google Tensor G4 4700 mAh 64MP 1422477 $449
157
64
Xiaomi 12
Xiaomi · 2022
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4500 mAh 50MP 1322176 $750
158
63
OPPO Reno16 F
OPPO · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 7000 mAh 50MP 879714 $480
159
63
OPPO Reno16c
OPPO · 2026
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy 7000 mAh 50MP 879714 $499
160
63
OnePlus 12R
OnePlus · 2024
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 5500 mAh 50MP 1844595 $499

Frequently asked questions

Which phone is the best — best mid-range phones 2026?

The Redmi K100 Pro Max takes first place, scoring 93/100. The list is sorted by the overall MobileRank rating, and includes 263 models in total.

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 263 models, sorted by the overall MobileRank rating.