Reviews of the best mid-range Android smartphones in 2024, boasting the greatest camera tech, top gaming performance and the longest battery life. For a budget of around £300-£600 UK you can grab the Pixel 8a, Poco X6 and F6 series, Nothing Phone 2a, Samsung's Galaxy A55 5G, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus and my favourite mid-range smartphones. If you can't afford the absolute top-tier phones around, here's the next best options.

If you're after an even cheaper smartphone, check out my reviews and round-ups of the greatest Android smartphones in 2024 under £300 and £200.

Manufacturers like Google, Nothing, Samsung, Xiaomi and Realme all offer a selection of compelling smartphones at a mid-range asking price. The Pixel 8a is still the best around for camera overall, but rivals like the Nothing Phone 2A and Samsung's Galaxy A55 5G aren't far behind. And the Samsung A35 is an even cheaper option that's surprisingly excellent.

Meanwhile the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus is a fantastic mid-range smartphone, boasting impressive specs for a budget-friendly price. Or if your budget is smaller, try the Note 13 Pro 5G which also offers a reasonably good camera and great gaming performance. Don't sleep on the brilliant Xiaomi 13T phone for a bit more cash, while the Poco X6 Pro and Poco F6 series also offer stunning value for money.

So which is your personal favourite mid-range smartphone? Let us know below!

Best Mid-Range Android Phones 2024 Chapters:
0:00 - Get on with it!
0:37 - Google Pixel 8a
2:10 - Samsung Galaxy A55 5G
4:24 - Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
4:55 - Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
5:24 - Nothing Phone 2a
6:47 - Nothing Phone 2
7:23 - Vivo V30 & Pro
8:56 - Honor 90
10:39 - Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus
12:10 - Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
12:52 - Xiaomi 13T
14:34 - Poco X6 & Pro
15:35 - Poco F4 GT
16:42 - Poco F6 & Pro
18:24 - And that's not all!