Recently, Xiaomi launched its new budget flagship, namely Redmi Note 4. The new Xiaomi handset performs quite successfully. Thus, let’s see other Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals that have good performance as well. 

1. Xiaomi Redmi Pro

Lately, Xiaomi has just brought its fourth edition of the budget Redmi Note series to the market after a long wait, which is the idea for the list of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals. The phone is wrapped in a fully metal chassis with a big screen and powerful specs. Note 4 is thinner than its predecessor while sealing a giant 4100 mAh inside. In case you miss the older one, Note 4 is powered by a 2.1GHz deca-core Helio X20 processor. It also sports two models of RAM: 2GB RAM+16GB ROM and 3GB RAM+64GB ROM and a combo of decent cameras. It has everything we’ve come to expect from high-end Android phones — fast processor, premium design, a great display — but sells for just $180. So it is able to guarantee the remarkable success to Xiaomi.

Now, when it comes to the Xiaomi Redmi Pro, similar to Redmi Note, the Pro version is obviously the upper midrange representative of the budget Redmi family. It is a slim phone with 5.5-inch full HD display and more high-end Redmi Pro specs than Note 4. Such as: deca-core Helio X20/Helio X25 processor, 3/4 GB RAM and 64/128 GB storage. Regarding photography, Redmi Pro mounts 3 cameras in total. A dual cameras (13MP + 5MP) is placed on the back which claims to shoot SLR quality pictures and a 5MP (2.0F aperture) camera on the front. Redmi Pro price comes at $200-$300 with 4050 mAh battery onboard. It is such a budget high-end device!

2. Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo

Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo is the second phone to appear on the list of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals. The Lenovo phone flaunts a dazzling  5.5-inch IPS Full HD display with a bezel-less design to add more vivid colors to your photos and videos. Now let’s have a closer look at Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo specs, the smartphone is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 615 clocked at 1.5GHz and 1.1GHz. The processor is paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB ROM, expandable up to 256GB via microSD card slot. Joining hands with the memory is a combo of 13MP and 5MP cameras on the back and front. To fulfill this package, the Turbo phone also adds a massive 5000 mAh battery. Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo price falls at $294.

3. Yu Yunicorn

Yu Yunicorn is the next flagship to come with 4GB RAM, 32 GB ROM. The metal unibody is well crafted and the lightly brushed look for the back is a good aesthetic touch. Other Yu Yunicorn specs also include: an octa-core Mediatek Helio P10 processor (2 quad-core processors), 5.5-inch full HD display and 4000 mAh battery sealed ins tow. As for photography, a combo of 13MP and 5MP cameras placed on the rear and the front respectively are also added to this package. Yu Yunicorn price is affordable with only $203.

4. BLU Energy XL

The first phablet shows up on the list of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals is BLU Energy XL. It flaunts an immense 6.0-inch full HD display with AMOLED screen to bring good experience of watching videos and taking photos to its users. The phone runs on an octa-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6753 processor. As for memory, it features 3GB RAM and 64GB ROM, expandable via microSD card slot. For photography admirers, the BLU phone features a 13MP main camera with dual LED flash. For selfie lovers it comes with a front camera having good 5MP resolution. All such BLU Energy XL specs are fueled by a massive 5000 mAh battery. BLU Energy XL price is worth buying with only $296.

5. Vivo X7 Plus

Vivo X7 Plus is the next phone on the list of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals. It sports a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display of full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) resolution and a pixel density of 386ppi to create a vibrant display. The phone also mounts an octa-core Snapdragon 652 processor and 4GB RAM along with 64GB ROM to assist a good performance. Vivo X7 Plus is the most unique ones amongst other phones’ shooter. There are two 16MP snappers on the back and the front of the phone for expert selfie shots and photos. A 4000 mAh battery is also added to the package of Vivo X7 Plus specs. Vivo X7 Plus price comes at $768.

6. Lenovo Zuk Z2

Lenovo Zuk Z2 appears similar to other Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals with 4GB of RAM. But alongside this strong RAM is a powerful quad-core Snapdragon 820 processor and 64GB of internal memory. Lenovo Zuk Z2 specs also have a 5-inch super AMOLED display with full HD resolution retaining high pixel density of 441ppi with 2.5D curved glass protection to cover its front. As far as the cameras are concerned, 13MP main shooter is placed on the rear with  an aperture of f/2.2 and an 8MP front facing camera or f/2.0 aperture. A 3500 mAh battery which is able to get you through a day is sealed in Lenovo Zuk Z2 metal body. Lenovo Zuk Z2 price lands at $283.

7. Gionee M5 Marathon Plus

Gionee M5 Marathon Plus holds the ultimate bar of Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals. It is also a second phablet on this list with 6.0-inch screen and full HD resolution. The phablet is powered by a 64-bit, 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor, aided by 3GB of RAM and 64GB of ROM. For imaging, the Gionee M5 Plus is equipped with a 13MP primary snapper with autofocus, a CMOS sensor, an LED flash, and 5MP secondary snapper for sharp selfie. Gionee M5 Marathon specs are more stronger with a bulky 5020 mAh battery. Gionee M5 Plus price is $474.

Best Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals for November 2016

These are Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 rivals that sport so many high-range features but cost budget price. They also support the same 13MP main camera and hefty batteries. What do you think about them? Do you have any other phone that suitable to the list? Just comment below to share with us.