The top-10 rating includes best smartphones of 2016 to 15,000 rubles for quality and popularity among consumers.
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Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua Dual opens the top ten smartphones in 2016 in the price segment up to 15 thousand rubles. The gadget is equipped with a 5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop with a modern 64-bit octa-nuclear chip Snapdragon 615 and has a 13-megapixel camera. In addition to a good filling, the model has a quality assembly and a nice exterior design.
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Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung Galaxy J 5 - the top smartphone in 2016, the price of which is in the range of 13-15 thousand rubles. In a thin case there is a decent battery of 3 100 mAh. The filling is perfectly optimized: the AMOLED screen, despite its large size, is very economical, and it takes a long time to charge. The screen is bright, the picture is juicy, and the viewing angles are such that it is nice to look at the image from either side. The phone has a high-quality photosensitive 5 MP camera for selfie with flash. The smartphone received a fresh Android 6.0.1( Marshmallow) and a handy Samsung shell with useful features. Skin themes, fonts change, different ringtones for each SIM card are set, system notifications are disabled.
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Samsung Galaxy A3 SM-A300F
Samsung Galaxy A 3 SM - A 300 F is one of the leaders in sales in 2016 due to its seductively low price, wide functionality and attractive design. A practical device has a main and additional cameras for wide format selfies. Photographs are saturated, bright and contrast, and it will be nice to see them on the screen. The device in the metal case withstands an impressive load during operation and is not afraid of injuries, such as scratches, scrapes, bumps.
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BQ Aquaris M4.5
BQ Aquaris M 4.5 is one of the best mobile devices of 2016, being in the price segment up to 15 000 rubles. The surround effect of Dolby Atmos, high-quality case, excellent display, long battery life - these are the main advantages of this device. In addition, the model has a high-end camera. The main camera has a resolution of 8 megapixels and is equipped with autofocus, and a two-color flash. The aperture value is f / 2.0, and the number of lenses is 5. It can not only make high-quality photos, but also record HD video, with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels. A front camera, let's make a selfie.
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Huawei P8 Lite
Huawei P 8 Lite takes the sixth place in the list of the best smartphones in 2016, which belongs to the category of devices with a cost of not more than 15 000 rubles. It is a light version of the flagship Huawei P8.The Chinese manufacturer equipped the device with a simpler, but modern filling. At the same time, the design has been successfully preserved. The device is equipped with a 5-inch display with a sufficiently high resolution, which is 1280 by 720 pixels. In Huawei P8 Lite music fans will find a very good sound due to a fairly bright and loud external speaker. Talking with the interlocutors is pleasant, since the conversational speaker has a solid volume reserve. In the device there is an excellent 13-megapixel Huawei P8 Light camera, which is equipped with a BSI sensor, a powerful LED flash and a fairly fast autofocus.
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LG Class H650E
LG Class H 650 E is located in the middle of the top of the best smartphones 2016 in the price category up to 15 thousand rubles. The device has a stylish design with a metal casing. The smartphone processor, as for the middle class, looks modest. This is the long-known quad-core Snapdrgon 410, which is rather a budget category.4 cores Cortex A53 operate at a frequency of 1.2 GHz and demonstrate low, but acceptable performance. For everyday tasks, such as the Internet and listening to music, it will suffice with a head. But in high-performance games, you should not wait. The weak side of the gadget is a battery with a relatively low capacity, the operation of which in standby mode will last no more than three days, but with active use the battery is fully discharged after 6-8 hours.
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Xiaomi Mi4c
Xiaomi Mi 4 c is the fourth line in the list of the best smartphones of 2016, falling into the price category to 15 000 rubles. The mobile phone has a minimalistic and light design with a large selection of body colors. The device is equipped with a 5-inch display, which has excellent saturation. Viewing angles are suitable - the picture is not distorted, inversion, blackout is not noticed. Excellent readability is maintained even when exposed to direct sunlight. In addition, the gadget has a fairly powerful processor and provides good quality images.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro 32Gb
Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Pro 32 Gb opens the top three smartphones in 2016. The device can be safely called the flagship in its price segment, thanks to quality assembly and many useful functions. It is available in three colors: gray, silver and golden options. The case is made of metal, only small panels are made of plastic in the lower and upper parts. They serve for more confident signal reception by network modules. In addition to good performance is characterized by moderate energy consumption, and does not suffer from overheating. The power of the processor installed in the device is enough to solve almost any problem, with the speed of the system here full order. The smartphone is equipped with a sufficiently powerful battery: in normal mode with moderate loads it will provide the smartphone with power for two days. With a display brightness of 50%, the video playback time is 12 hours. With the same indicator of brightness in 3D games, the smartphone will last about 5 hours on a single charge.
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Meizu M3 Note 16Gb
Meizu M3 Note 16Gb takes second place among top-end smartphones in 2016 in the price segment up to 15 thousand rubles. The device from the Chinese company has good build quality and nice exterior design. It has a 5.5-inch display with a high-quality matrix and touch controls. The device supports technology MiraVision 2.0, which is designed to improve image quality and save energy. The smartphone is based on Android 5.1 with a proprietary interface Flyme OS 5.1.3.0G.Among the merits of the device, it is necessary to highlight its high-quality sound reproduction: it provides good characteristics when outputting sound to the headphones. In particular, a signal-to-noise ratio of 110 dB is stated, and a non-linear distortion factor of 95 dB.Meizu M3 Note is based on the MediaTek Helio P10( MT6755M) processor, it automatically adjusts the CPU and GPU frequency to reduce power consumption while maintaining the maximum performance sufficient for the current tasks.
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ASUS ZenFone Max ZC550KL 16Gb
ASUS ZenFone Max ZC 550 KL 16 Gb tops the rating of the best smartphones in 2016.Stylish device from the company Asus has a streamlined shape with rounded edges with a metal insert under the buttons. The back cover is made of plastic with a texture under the skin. The smartphone is well-assembled, feels whole. The back cover is very tightly seated on the latches, when squeezed, it does not crimp and does not creak. The battery has a large capacity, so the resources of the device with active use is enough for 3 days without recharging, and when economical - for 5-7 days. A distinctive feature of ZenFone Max ZC550KL is its ability to charge other devices. The model is running an operating system Android 5.0.2, but with its own shell ZenUi. In addition to thoughtful interfaces and advanced shell, the smartphone performs its most basic functions well.