The Best 6 Chinese smartphone in GCC for 2021

The first thing that will come to your mind when reading the title is that these devices are an imitation - the Hi-Cub, as some call it - and they are bad devices that are not worth paying a single riyal for because they will most likely die before they are one month old.

But in fact, Chinese mobiles have become a force to be reckoned with around the world and their companies compete with giants such as Apple and Samsung, and even overcome them in certain geographical areas.

We are sure that you will be surprised by what we will say that Xiaomi today is the third largest mobile phone company around the world with a market share of 12.1%, which makes it superior to the American trade giant Apple (Apple), which has a market share of 11.1% and these numbers Based on the latest marketing stats for the third quarter of 2020.

Chinese phones have completely outperformed their dominance in the middle and low range phones without neglecting their superiority in the advanced and leading categories of mobile phones, as they have proven their worth through intensive use without any problems with the practicality and specifications that are offered in higher categories at a lower price.

What proves the progress of Chinese phones and reliability is the achievement of a high global sales rate. Today, it is in a fierce confrontation with giant companies such as Apple and Samsung who specialize in this field.

Therefore, today we will present to you the 6 best Chinese phones in the Gulf markets, divided into the three main categories

• OnePlus 8T "Premium class of smartphones"
• Huawei Mate 40 Pro "Premium class of smartphones"
• Poco X3 NFC "Middle class of smart phones"
• Realme 6 "Middle class of smart phones"
• Redmi 9 "Economic class of smart phones"
• Redmi 9A "Economy class of smartphones"

Oneplus 8T:

When OnePlus first started appearing in 2013, it was claiming and launching flagship phones at low prices and calling itself the Flagship Killer.

All this has become a thing of the past, as the sister company of Oppo and Vivo has started launching flagship phones with leading specifications and materials and also at comparable prices for the leading phones.

Today we will talk about the best phone made by the OnePlus brand to this day and the latest, which is the OnePlus 8t phone, which is considered one of the leading and very distinctive phones.

When you hold the phone, you will feel that you are holding a phone that is distinctive in design and capabilities alike, as it is one of the fastest phones in existence to this day, so if you care about speed in the first place, this phone is your phone.

The OnePlus 8T comes with a Snapdragon 865 processor, with either 8/12 GB RAM and 128 or 256 GB internal storage space, also of very fast UFS 3.1 type.

In terms of the camera, the OnePlus 8t smartphone comes with a quad-lens camera and comes with the following specifications, where the main camera is 48 megapixels, the 16-megapixel ultra-wide camera, the 5-megapixel camera for optical zoom and a 2-megapixel camera for the different Depth effect.

The OnePlus 8t also has a 6.55-inch AMOLED screen and a resolution of 1080 x 2400px.

The most prominent features of the OnePlus 8T:

The OnePlus 8T works on Android

The OnePlus 8t mobile screen is excellent, with a refresh rate of 120Hz

The OnePlus 8t mobile screen is of the distinctive AMOLED type

The design of the OnePlus 8T is very attractive

The OnePlus 8T mobile phone provides very fast charging

Battery performance is more than a hero on the OnePlus 8T.

The OnePlus 8T processor and memory are very capable

The performance of the OnePlus 8T mobile camera is excellent and reliable

An excellent and very light interface on the OnePlus 8T

The main Cons of the OnePlus 8T:

You will not benefit much from the 120Hz refresh rate on the Oneplus 8t, as most games only run at 60Hz.

The OnePlus 8t is not available with a wireless charger

The OnePlus 8t does not have real water and dust resistance

Camera and processing effects need some improvements on the OnePlus 8T

Huawei Mate 40 Pro:

It might sound strange, right? How can you nominate a Huawei phone despite the current problems between it and Google ?!

In fact, this is because the Huawei Mate 40 Pro is a qualitative leap in the quality of mobile phones in general, and it would be dark for him not to include it in our nominations, especially if you are looking for the highest performance and camera possible today.

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro comes with a 6.674 OLED screen with a 90Hz refresh rate with a resolution of 1344 x 2772px in addition to the Kirin 9000 processor based on a 5nm manufacturing accuracy, making it the only phone Globally among all companies with this accuracy.

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has an 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage space with a 4400 mAh battery that supports wired and wireless fast charging (66 watt and 50 watt wireless) in the Huawei Mate 40 Pro.

The Mate 40 Pro from Huawei offers the best screen and photo experience you can ever think of and search for, by equipping it with a triple camera (first 50 megapixel camera, 20 megapixel ultra-wide lens with optical zoom lens / 12-megapixel micro-pixel) The front camera is 13-megapixel wide, and it is worth noting that Huawei has provided the cameras with lenses designed by Leica, a leader in this field.

The quality and development of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro phone, unfortunately, only from a technical point of view, but its reflections in terms of software, which Huawei is trying very hard to compensate for through its own system.

The most prominent features of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro:

The design of the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a unique and revolutionary style

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro mobile screen is brilliant, with high definition, clarity and brightness

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro's battery is large and offers excellent performance

Huawei provided a very fast charger in the Mate 40 Pro.

The external speakers on the Huawei Mate 40 Pro are the strongest among all the competitors

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro phone enables facial recognition

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro phone provides outstanding performance with the most powerful processor and memory

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro mobile camera is the best and most powerful of all smartphones currently available

The most prominent Cons in the Huawei Mate 40 Pro:

Google services are not available on the Huawei Mate 40 Pro - which you can use in unofficial ways, which we do not recommend.

The Huawei Mate 40 Pro screen refresh rate is 90 hertz

Poco X3 NFC Smartphone:

Xiaomi launched its Pocophone F1 two years ago which managed to smash competition from flagship devices for only half the price!

So when Xiaomi decided to announce a new phone from the Poco family, the X3 NFC, everyone expected that Xiaomi would repeat the tremendous successes as before, but the success was slightly smaller than expected as the competition became fiercer in the average smart phones.

The Poco X3 NFC mobile comes with a 6.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1080x2400px in addition to a refresh rate of 120Hz and the Snapdragon 732G processor.

In terms of memory and storage, the Poco X3 NFC mobile comes with two types of memory storage, either 64 or 128 GB, the same 6 GB RAM and a giant battery of 5160 mAh with a fast charger of 33 watts.

The Poco X3 NFC cameras comes with a 64MP back camera, a 13MP ultra-wide camera, a 2MP optical / micro zoom lens, and a 2MP depth sensor as well, while the front camera is a 20MP sensor.

We recommend the phone, of course, for those who want a pioneering design and a very pioneering screen in a low price category without competition.

The most prominent features of the Poco X3 NFC mobile:

The Poco X3 NFC mobile gives you a large screen with excellent clarity and color accuracy with a refresh rate of 120Hz.

The Poco X3 NFC has a water and dust resistant design.

The Poco X3 NFC mobile phone offers a fast charger

The battery performance of the Poco X3 NFC mobile is excellent

The quality of the cameras in the Poco X3 NFC mobile is very good for shooting videos and photos

The Poco X3 NFC is the fastest mid-range phone currently available in the Gulf markets.

The interface of the Poco X3 NFC mobile is rich in capabilities and very fast

The Poco X3 NFC is equipped with a 3.5 mm headphone jack and an IR.

The main disadvantages of the Poco X3 NFC mobile:

The Poco X3 NFC screen sometimes faces 120Hz playback problems.

Poor camera performance in low light

Realme 6:

The Realme 6 mobile phone from the sister company of OPPO comes with a distinctive design and a very competitive price that makes it the best in the middle class unchallenged.

Realme 6 mobile is equipped with a 6.5-inch 1080p screen with a 90Hz refresh rate and Helio G90T processor.

In terms of RAM, the Realme 6 phone is available in two versions, either 4 GB or 6 GB, with a quad camera more than excellent on the back of the device.

The most prominent features of the Realme 6:

The Realme 6 mobile design is water resistant as it is protected by Gorrila Glass 3

The Realme 6 screen is very good 6.5 inches

The battery performance of the Realme 6 is solid

Realme 6 comes with a fast charger

The processor performance in the Realme 6 phone is strong and competitive

The main cons of the Realme 6 mobile:

The Realme 6 mobile performance is not considered the best for games as it may be improved.

Filming the video in Realme 6 needs a lot of improvement.

Redmi 9:

When it comes to low-priced phones, Xiaomi sits on this throne without any competition from any other existing company.

Redmi 9 offers an excellent solution to the price-performance equation, through the best experience in this matter. It is equipped with 3 GB of memory to be more than excellent for small daily tasks.

We should note, of course, that the Redmi 9 is not intended for games or photography, and its performance in both areas will be somewhat weak compared to other price groups, but whoever buys a phone in this price category usually does not care about such matters.

The most prominent features of the Redmi 9:

Redmi 9 has a simple design

The Redmi 9 mobile battery is large, with a size of 5030 mAh

Redmi 9 is equipped with MIUI 11 and Android 10

The main disadvantages of the Redmi 9:

The screen of Redmi 9 is not the best

Redmi 9 is not suitable for games

Redmi 9 is not suitable for night photography

Redmi 9A:

As we said, Xiaomi in the low-price category sits on the throne without a competitor and this phone is the best phone you can buy in this category and the lowest price.

The big difference between the specifications of the Redmi 9 and the Redmi 9A is very justified in terms of the price difference between the two phones, as the Redmi 9A comes with a 5030 mAh battery with 2 GB RAM and 32 GB of expandable storage space.

Redmi 9A is very suitable for those who are looking for a phone for calls and only work without any other add-ons.

The most prominent features of the Redmi 9A:

The Redmi 9A has a modern and simple design

The Redmi 9A got a big battery

The Redmi 9A mobile phone is supported by MIUI 12 and Android 10

32GB of storage space for Redmi 9A (Redmi 9A) is expandable

The main disadvantages of the Redmi 9A:

The performance of the Redmi 9A is average

The Redmi 9A does not support the fingerprint sensor

The Redmi 9A is not suitable for gaming or photography

At the end of our news, we presented you with the best Chinese phones currently in the Gulf markets, and from our point of view, they are the best in their price category.

Any of these phones will be very suitable and will be the best if you think of buying it in its price category, but it makes no sense to compare a leading phone with an average phone.

We have included Huawei in this list in only one phone and this is because it really deserves to be on this list without competition.

Here is a quick table in which we review the most prominent technical specifications of these phones.

Screen Size in inch

Refresh rate:

Chipset:

RAM / Storage space:

Battery size:

Front camera:

Back cameras: