Written by Jeroen
Edited on
13 October 2025
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14:36
What's the best mid-range smartphone of 2024?
The OnePlus Nord 4, Redmi Note 13 Pro+, Samsung A55, and Motorola Edge 50 Fusion are the best mid-range smartphones of 2024. They all have a large and bright screen. The OnePlus Nord 4 is the only one that's suitable for the most demanding apps and games. In this article, we'll compare these mid-range phones to each other.
Compare mid-range smartphones
- OnePlus Nord 4
On the large 6.74-inch Full HD screen, you can see every detail
Take sharp photos during the day and at night
You'll receive security updates until June 2029
Charge the battery for 91 to 99% within 30 minutes
Open the most demanding apps and games without any problems
From
€ 396,90
- Redmi Note 13 Pro+
On the large 6.67-inch Full HD screen, you can see every detail
In low light, your photos aren't as sharp and colorful
You'll receive security updates until February 2028
Fully charge the battery in less than 30 minutes
You can't open demanding apps and games
From
€ 434,-
- Samsung Galaxy A55
On the large 6.6-inch Full HD screen, you can see every detail
Take sharp photos during the day and at night
You'll receive security updates until February 2029
Charge the battery for 51 to 60% within 30 minutes
You can't open demanding apps and games
From
€ 383,90
- Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
On the large 6.7-inch Full HD screen, you can see every detail
Take sharp photos during the day and at night
You'll receive security updates until May 2028
Charge the battery for 71 to 80% within 30 minutes
You can't open demanding apps and games
OnePlus Nord 4
The OnePlus Nord 4 is a mid-range smartphone with a high-end processor. This way, you can use this mid-range phone for the most demanding apps and games. You can also charge it for 91 to 99% in half an hour, so you won't have to worry about an empty battery. You can take sharp and colorful photos both during the day and at night. You'll also receive software updates until July 2029.
€ 396,90
No longer available
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
You can fully charge the mid-range Redmi Note 13 Pro+ within half an hour. That way, you can quickly charge your smartphone in the morning before you have to leave. On the large Full HD screen, you can see all details of your movies, series, and games. The cameras aren't as good as the ones of the other mid-range smartphones in this article. You'll mostly notice this when you take photos in low light. Your photos are less sharp and colorful in that case.
€ 434,-
No longer available
Samsung Galaxy A55
The Samsung A55 is a mid-range smartphone that'll receive software support until at least February 2029. This makes the lifespan longer than that of the other mid-range phones in this article. The A55 also takes sharp photos that you can look at on a sharp screen. This device charges much slower than the other mid-range phones. Within half an hour, the battery is 51 to 60% full.
€ 383,90
No longer available
Conclusion: the best mid-range smartphone of 2024
Speed-wise, the OnePlus Nord 4 is the best mid-range smartphone of 2024. You can use it for the most demanding apps and games. The update policy of this smartphone is a little more limited, which means that you'll be using it safely for 1 year less. The other mid-range smartphones have a longer lifespan, but you sacrifice other specifications. For example, the cameras of the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ aren't as good, and the Samsung A55 and Motorola Edge Fusion 50 don't charge as fast.
Article by Jeroen
Smartphone Expert.