The Xiaomi Redmi 3 is a very decent budget Android phone, but it isn't intended for a UK audience and doesn't come with Google Play installed out of the box, so we wouldn't recommend it for those not familiar with Android. It has a plasticky but decent build, with good performance for the money.
Lots of preinstalled apps could be considered bloat
Nonremovable battery
No USB TypeC, MHL, or NFC
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