40K+ Question about purchasing a premium phone

FilledVoid

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Budget -

What is your budget? Mention Locality/Currency & Price Range.

Flexible

New or Used? Online or in-store?

New. Store

Brand -

Do you have any brand preference or dislikes? Please name them.

No preferences

Usage -

What is your intended use?

The phone is intended for my cousin sister. She is working on some courses which will require her to take videos. She uses social media for coaching / teaching purposes.

What is your expected battery backup?

More the merrier.

How long are you intending to use this phone?

At the moment shes using a Vivo X70 Pro Plus which she does videos on. Although she would like to upgrade

Connectivity -

What is your preferred network?

5G

What is the number of connections required?

At the moment she's using Dual Sim but might be able to change if needed,

Platform :

Operating System (OS) -​

Do you have any OS preference?

None

RAM & Storage -

How much RAM and Storage do you want?

Base storage should be fine. She stores everything on her portable drives.

Do you want a memory card slot?

Not necessary.

Processing power -​

If you have an idea of how much processing power you'd need mention here, else feel free to ignore.


Display :

What is your preferred display size, type, resolution and refresh rate?


Mention any specific requirements here.

She needs a good camera mainly. She has an old Macbook Pro but shes changing from it. She has recently purchased a laptop Lenovo LOQ something. She does use an iPad though. Her main social media platforms are FB , YT and Instagram. Other than that she uses her phone for basic stuff / no gaming, occasional movies , plenty of music. She did mention shes a bit clumsy when it comes to phones so she usually gets every single form of protection for the device known.

Miscellaneous :

Any other requirements?


If you have already considered a phone, then please mention.

She has listed a couple of choices as an iPhone Pro , s24 Ultra, Xiaomi 14 and Vivo X100 Pro. Although shes willing to wait if something good is coming out benefit the wait time.

If any requirement takes a higher priority than other, mention here.

(e.g.) Build quality > 3.5mm jack > LTPO

Any help would be deeply appreciated.
Thanks
 

She has listed a couple of choices as an iPhone Pro , s24 Ultra, Xiaomi 14 and Vivo X100 Pro. Although shes willing to wait if something good is coming out benefit the wait time.

If any requirement takes a higher priority than other, mention here.

(e.g.) Build quality > 3.5mm jack > LTPO

Any help would be deeply appreciated.
Thanks
I will only share my personal experience.
I used my cousin's S24 ultra during recent tour and pics and videos were absolutely amazing.
even low light footage was pretty usable.

If camera is major use ...S24 ultra might be a very good choice.

Rest I will leave others to suggest.
 
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