Best Cell Phones - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 Network Type, 1.5 to 2.0 GB Installed RAM (GB), 367 to 534 ppi Pixel Density, Internet

'The Honor 5X comes with some impressive hardware, for a sub-£200 device. '

'The Honor 5X is a sensible mid-range smartphone that checks all the right boxes. '

'beefy 3,000mAh battery'

'It’s crafted from 6000-Series Aluminium alloy, with a unibody design that feels tough and well-made. '

'We found the Vibe K5 Plus a pleasant phone to use, on the whole. '

'It’s not that the Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus is a bad phone, it’s definitely not. '

'The 13MP primary camera produces good image quality, detail is above average, but so is noise in the shadows. '

'Improved software'

'The IPS LCD panel had good viewing angles and was pretty sharp.'

'With a fingerprint reader and a slim 5.9mm frame, this phone looks and feels like it belongs up there with the best.'

'The Samsung Galaxy A8 is a great mid-range phone, no doubt about that. '

'build quality is great: the phone is put together solidly, with no loose parts, and everything is perfectly well aligned (the camera is completely flush with the back).'

'The m2 note gives a decent performance and will certainly be competing with the Yu Yureka Plus and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G in the Rs 9,999 price bracket. '

'Good interface.'

'In a market full of unwieldy phones, it is refreshingly good to come across a mobile that's actually handy.'

' The Xiaomi Mi 4i packs some fairly impressive hardware, including a 5-inch full-HD display, a 13-megapixel rear camera and a solid compact build while still sticking very close to the lower end of the cost spectrum. '

'Stunning display.'

'Sound quality is the most responsive in the mid-range frequency.'

'The screen-to-body ratio is high, with some pretty slim bezels.'

'Build quality is very good, the matte finish is excellent, though the reused design may be the reason the phone has lost some of its character.'

'The Vivo X5Pro is a good-looking smartphone that does an impressive job of looking like iOS on the Android platform. '

'The K3 Note makes the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G (Review | Pictures) feel a bit dated, and is a better performer than the Yu Yureka Plus on at least a few counts.'

'How times have changed - it was not that long ago that you could hardly get a feature phone for $150, and these days this amount gets you a ridiculously good smartphone like the Lenovo K3 Note. '