The editors of the Gizchina portal have compiled a list of the five best smartphones of October under $ 500.

In the first place was the compact flagship Xiaomi 12, which received a 6.28-inch AMOLED display with Full HD + resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate. The smartphone is equipped with a 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor and a 50-megapixel main camera, complemented by a 5-megapixel macro module. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip is responsible for the performance of the Xiaomi 12. The battery with a capacity of 4500 mAh supports fast wired and wireless charging with a power of 67 and 50 W, respectively.

Next comes the iQOO Neo 6, which gets a similar chip from Qualcomm. The smartphone has a Full HD+ resolution and a 6.62-inch diagonal AMOLED display. Support for 120 Hz refresh rate is also claimed. The cameras use a 64-megapixel main sensor, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle module, and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor. The iQOO Neo 6 is equipped with a 4700mAh battery with 80W fast charging support.

The Poco F4 GT gaming smartphone with the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chip and a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with Full HD+ resolution also entered the top three. The Poco F4 GT uses a 64MP main camera complemented by an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor and a 2MP macro module. The gadget received a battery with a capacity of 4700 mAh with support for fast charging with a power of 120 W. Unlike other smartphones on the list, the Poco F4 GT has two built-in triggers that can be used as additional buttons in games.

Also on the list is the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, the Chinese version of the Poco F4 GT and Motorola Edge X30.