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Further proof that there is still a lot of underserved users out there in the world that aren’t interested in the top of the line flagship devices that those of us in specific countries complain about being $200 on a contract, a Chinese manufacturer just hit a pretty sizable number of units sold for their $86 Android phone. Xiaomi just announced that their RedMi 2A budget phone with 2GBs of RAM and 16GBs of storage (see more phone specs here) just passed the 11 million units sold mark since being released in March. Compare that to say the HTC One […]

Most of you won’t be familiar with Xiaomi, even though they are the third-largest phone maker in the world, but that doesn’t mean you should immediately discount their phones. They are one of the few companies in the new made-in-China flagship phone craze along side Oppo, Meizu and Huawei. Essentially all of these manufacturers started making Android phones with similar specs to those of our big name brands like HTC, Samsung, Sony, etc. but at a much lower price point. And why not, most of those big companies are having their devices made China anyway, right? Xiaomi hit their stride with the