7 Unpopular Smartphones you probably haven't heard of

With the rise of high-end smartphones from popular brands such as Samsung, Infinix, Apple and the likes, our attention has gradually been turned away from other unpopular brands.

It would interest you to know that most of these unpopular brands also have high-end smartphones which cost less and has amazing specifications. Let us take a look at some of these smartphones below.

1. Meizu Pro 6

Sounds strange right? Yes! The phone comes from the Meizu company in Zhuhai, China. They are well known for their light, comfortable design and premium sound quality.

The Meizu Pro 6 has that unique similar design of the iPhone 7 with a one home button feature. 10-core customized processor all housed on a 4GB RAM, be sure to expect nothing but the best.

Amazingly, the Meizu Pro 6 also has a 21MP camera with phase-detect autofocus, laser autofocus and dual tone LED flash. With that, you're definitely capturing the best out of life.

Love the iPhone series but it seems too expensive, you definitely should opt-in for this.

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2. Zuri H56

The Zuri H56 comes from a Hong Kong-based company, Zuri. The phone features a simple, slim smart design with metal body of 9.35mm. A 1.3Ghz Octa-core processor, and a 5.5-inch display all running on android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.

Zuri H56 has a 3GB RAM and an internal storage of 35GB. At the back are a 16.0MP camera and a fingerprint sensor, while an 8.0MP camera lies at the front.

And so if you're looking for a blend of style and efficiency, the Zuri H56 should be your next option.

3. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2

Xiaomi decided to blow our minds by giving us the world's first full-screen display phone Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. With a 5.99-inch large display, four-sided curved ceramic body and 18-karat gold-plated decorative camera rim, be sure to expect a spectacular hand feel.

The Xiaomi is powered by a Snapdragon 835 processor, Adreno 540 GPU and a 6GB RAM. It has a 128GB internal storage with UFS 2.1 flash storage, 12MP rear camera, and 5MP front camera.

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4. LeEco Le Max 2

LeEco Le Max 2 features a Qualcomm Snapdragon Sense ID biometric fingerprint scanner – it is said to be world’s first phone to have this. The phone is powered by Snapdragon 820, and a 6GB RAM.

It has a 128GB internal storage and 21MP camera with optical image stabilization, phase-detect autofocus, and dual-LED flash.

The LeEco Le Max 2 has the design similar to Samsung Galaxy Note 7, so if you're a galaxy lover, this could be another option for you!

5. CoolPad Cool S1

Announced around December 2016, and finally released by January 2017, the Coolpad comes from a Chinese telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

The Coolpad cool S1 featured a 5.50-inch display, 2.35Ghz quad-core processor, 4GB RAM with 128GB internal storage, a 16MP rear camera, and 8MP front camera, and a 4070mAh battery capacity.

You could opt-in for the Coolpad Cool S1 if you love the OnePlus 3T but low on cash for the OnePlus.

6. Zuk Z2 Pro

The Zuk Z2 Pro was released in June 2016 by Lenovo, the online-only smartphone brand.

Zuk Z2 Pro comes with a 5.20-inch display, a 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, a rear 13MP camera and a 3100mAh battery capacity.

The phone is powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor running on Android 6.0.

7. Vivo Xplay 5 Elite

Does that design ring any bells? Vivo has paid homage to Samsung's Galaxy S7 Edge and Galaxy Note 7 with the Xplay 5 Elite, which has a dual-edge display running along its clean metal unibody.

Vivo Xplay is powered by Snapdragon 820, housing a 6GB RAM. It has a 5.43-inch display, an internal storage of 128GB and a 16MP rear camera with phase-detect autofocus, dual-LED flash.

Lovers of the Galaxy Note 7 series, this is for you!