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Ask for advice on your next phone or tablet!

China houses many of the companies that produce components and build the phones and tablets we use daily. In recent years, the quality of Chinese brands has increased by leaps and bounds, while keeping its prices low. This subreddit aims to inform newcomers and foster helpful discussion in choosing one's next Chinese device.

8.5k subscribers66 posts / mo in Sep 202658 authors / mosince 2013

r/chinaphones has 8.5k members (+20% over the last 12 months). It gets about 66 posts a month from 58 people. Top topics: Xiaomi Phones, Xiaomi Redmi Products and Huawei Smartphone Debate.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+20%in 12 months · +4.6% in 3 months
Oct 20268.5k
Growing8.5k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+450%vs Sep 2025 · +226% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202666
BusierPeaked at 77 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/chinaphones

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Xiaomi Phones6.6%
  2. Xiaomi Redmi Products5.0%
  3. Huawei Smartphone Debate3.4%
  4. Xiaomi Smartphones2.6%
  5. Smartwatches1.8%

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