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0 pointsETHisso20175y ago0 comments

Xiaomi / Oneplus are ~50% of the cost of Samsung/Google/Apple phones

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gpm5y ago

Are they? That hasn't been my experience in Canada but maybe pricing is different in India?

Could you point to some specific cheap phones by those companies so I could see if I can find comparable phones by non-Chinese companies?

extra tariffs on iPhones. Look here: https://www.mi.com/in/

gpm5y ago

At the top of that page is the Redmi 9a for 6,799. Here is a similar phone from samsung for Rs. 6,499.

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gpm5y ago

Are they? That hasn't been my experience in Canada but maybe pricing is different in India?

Could you point to some specific cheap phones by those companies so I could see if I can find comparable phones by non-Chinese companies?

extra tariffs on iPhones. Look here: https://www.mi.com/in/

gpm5y ago

At the top of that page is the Redmi 9a for 6,799. Here is a similar phone from samsung for Rs. 6,499.

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