We analyze midrange smartphones to identify models combining good performance, build quality and useful everyday features without reaching high-end prices.
What we analyze
We compare processors, display quality, cameras, battery life, storage, connectivity and additional features to understand what each model actually offers within its category.
How to choose a midrange smartphone
Prioritize the features that will most affect your everyday use and check what each model offers before deciding. A good choice should balance performance, durability and price.
Available comparisons
Browse our midrange smartphone comparisons to understand differences between models and assess which offer the performance you want within your budget.
| Feature | Samsung Galaxy A35 5G | Google Pixel 8a | Samsung Galaxy A36 5G | Motorola Edge 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference price | Check price | Check price | Check price | Check price |
| Processor | Exynos 1380 | Google Tensor G3 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Display | 6.6″ Super AMOLED FHD+ | 6.1″ OLED FHD+ | 6.7″ Super AMOLED FHD+ | 6.7″ pOLED FHD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP | 64 MP + 13 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP | 50 MP + 13 MP + 10 MP |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | 12 MP | 50 MP |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 4,492 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Connectivity | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 | 5G · Wi-Fi 6E | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 | 5G · Wi-Fi 6 |
| Protection | IP67 | IP67 | IP67 | IP68 |
| Main focus | Overall balance and display | Photography and software | Display, camera and battery life | Performance and display |