Listed down is our ranking of the best Chinese phones for under $500 December with fantastic specs like 8GB RAM and Dual 24MP Cameras? Let’s check them out now!

1. Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 entered our list of best Chinese phones for under $500 December. This phone comes with flagship specs at an almost budget price. As for the display, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 specs offer a 6.18-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2246 pixels. Furthermore, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 gets power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, coupled with 256GB, 8GB RAM or 64GB/ 128GB, 6GB RAM (upgradable up to 256GB).

Additionally, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 works on Android 8.1 Oreo. Under the hood, Xiaomi Pocophone F1 camera rocks a dual 12MP (f/1.9) + 5MP (f/2.0) snapper on the back. Meanwhile, on the front, this phone has a single 20MP selfie shooter with an aperture of f/2.0. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 battery rocks a decent 4000mAh juice box. As for the cost, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 price is $292 ~ Rm. 1,246.

2. Lenovo Z5 Pro

The second smartphone of best Chinese phones for under $500 December is Lenovo Z5 Pro. In details, Lenovo Z5 Pro specs feature a large 6.39-inch Super AMOLED with a resolution of 1080 x 340 pixels. Powering this phone is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 chipset. Besides that, Lenovo Z5 Pro comes in 6GB RAM and unexpandable 64GB/ 128GB ROM. Whereas, Lenovo Z5 Pro works on Android 8.1 Oreo and carries a non-removable Li-Po 3350mAh juice box. Furthermore, the Lenovo Z5 Pro camera offers a dual 16MP (f/1.8) + 24MP rear lens and a mechanical pop-up 16MP (f/2.2) + mechanical pop-up 8MP selfie shooter. Finally, the Lenovo Z5 Pro price is $295 ~ Rm. 1,257.

3. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite specs flaunt a 6.260inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. In terms of the hardware department, Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset, along with 64GB/ 128GB, 4GB/ 6GB RAM (expandable up to 256GB). Imaging-wise, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite camera packs a dual 12MP (f/1.9) + 5MP (f/2.0) rear lens. On the front, this phone has a 24MP selfie shooter. Keeping the light on is a 3350mAh battery box. Besides that, Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite comes running on Android 8.1 Oreo. Regarding the cost, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite price is $207, which is rough to Rm. 883.

4. Meizu 16 Plus

Last but not least, Meizu 16 Plus specs include a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED (1080 x 2160 pixels). In addition, Meizu 16 Plus takes power from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset and comes running on Android 8.0 Oreo. Besides that, Meizu 16 Plus offers 256GB, 8GB RAM or 128GB, 6GB/ 8GB RAM (no card slot). On the other hand, the Meizu 16 Plus camera rocks a dual 12MP (f/1.8) + 20MP (f/2.6) snapper on the back, while the front-facing shooter has 20MP (f/2.0). Besides that, the powerhouse of this phone is a non-removable Li-Ion 3570mAh juice box. Overall, Meizu 16 Plus price starts around $449 ~ Rm. 1,910.

Best Chinese phones for under $500 December!

With the massive storage and the large battery, we highly recommend Meizu 16 Plus and Xiaomi Pocophone F1. Which phone do you like best? Leave us a comment section below!