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Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G review: Two-minute review You may not have heard of Redmi, but you likely know its parent company, Xiaomi , which regularly features in our coverage of the best phones . While Xiaomi focuses on premium smartphones and tablets, Redmi offers solid mid-range smartphones that aim to compete with the similarly priced competition from Google, Samsung, and Nothing. Indeed, the Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G stands squarely against the Google Pixel 10a , Samsung Galaxy A57 , and Nothing Phone 4b in the mid-range category. But while those devices stand out for camera, design, or overall polish, Redmi has chosen to focus on raw durability with the Note 15 Pro Plus 5G. The star feature is an SGS 5-star certified Titan Durability frame with Gorilla Glass Victus 2, offering up to 2.5-meter drop resistance alongside flagship-level IP68 and IP69K dust and water resistance. That’s paired wit...

Poco F8 Pro review: Two-minute review (Image credit: Nirave Gondhia) Over the past two decades, I’ve been lucky enough to test hundreds of smartphones from a range of brands around the world. Some of these brands receive the credit they’re due, others are criticized fairly or unfairly, and some fail to get the global recognition they deserve. Xiaomi's sub-brand, Poco, falls into the latter category, and the Poco F8 Pro is another example of an extraordinary phone that should be talked about more than it is. While its pricier sibling, the Poco F8 Ultra , packs true flagship specs and a stunning denim material finish, the Poco F8 Pro more closely follows Poco’s model: take the core features that every smartphone user needs, build a great overall experience, and offer it at a truly affordable price. The Poco F8 Pro marries the first-gen flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with 12GB of RAM and ei...