The Oppo A73 5G proves to be a good 5G phone of the lower mid-range in the test. The performance is okay and the battery is long-lasting. The 90 Hz display has a high resolution and reacts smoothly, but it could be brighter. The camera, which only takes acceptable pictures in good light, is disappointing. For under 250 euros, however, you get a good overall package at an attractive price.

New in Stiftung Warentest's mobile phone test: ?38 current smartphones. Among them are three top models from Samsung: the ?Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, the ?Samsung Galaxy S21 5G and the ?Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G. From Huawei, the likewise high-priced ?Huawei Mate 40 Pro has been added...

There you go! 5G technology is already available at an online price of around 250 euros. And the best thing is that buyers only have to accept a few compromises, because the Chinese phone scores in the important categories of display, performance and call readiness. Of course, there are also complaints, because there are the typical weak points in this price range...

It is to be expected that top models for over 800 euros will get top marks with superlatives and take off at top speed. But good technology for under 300 euros is an art. And that is exactly what the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite offers. In addition to 5G capability, the test certifies a long battery life and short charging time, fixed operating speed and an outstanding camera quality in daylight...