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The best cheap phones for 2025

Budget smartphones can offer value without breaking the bank, often costing below $300 with some trade-offs in features and performance.
Understanding personal priorities is essential when choosing a budget smartphone, as compromises are common in this price range.

I switched to a $150 Motorola phone for two weeks, and it went better than expected

The Motorola phone is an excellent budget option for its price, focusing on design and user experience despite performance limitations.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested isn't a Samsung or TCL - and it's on sale for $80

The NUU N10 is an impressive budget smartphone, offering solid features and performance at a price point of $99.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Samsung or Motorola

The Oukitel C50 is a standout performance budget phone.
$200 Android phones have significantly improved in quality and capability.
A third-party launcher can remedy the absence of an app drawer.

The best cheap phones for 2025

Budget smartphones can offer value without breaking the bank, often costing below $300 with some trade-offs in features and performance.
Understanding personal priorities is essential when choosing a budget smartphone, as compromises are common in this price range.

I switched to a $150 Motorola phone for two weeks, and it went better than expected

The Motorola phone is an excellent budget option for its price, focusing on design and user experience despite performance limitations.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested isn't a Samsung or TCL - and it's on sale for $80

The NUU N10 is an impressive budget smartphone, offering solid features and performance at a price point of $99.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Samsung or Motorola

The Oukitel C50 is a standout performance budget phone.
$200 Android phones have significantly improved in quality and capability.
A third-party launcher can remedy the absence of an app drawer.
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The best budget Android phone I've tested is not made by Samsung or Motorola

The CMF Phone 1 sets a new standard for budget smartphones with its thoughtful design and features, making it a top contender under $300.

This budget Android phone really impressed me for its price point, and now it's on sale

NUU N10 offers strong performance and features for a budget smartphone at $99, despite some minor UI lag.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested isn't made by Samsung or TCL

The NUU Mobile N10 is a budget-friendly Android phone that offers an impressive value and performance at a low price point.

This cheap Android phone has a display and battery life of a handset that's twice the price

Affordable Android phones now offer impressive performance and specs, rivaling expensive models.
The Oukitel C50 showcases solid camera capabilities and overall design.

The best budget Android phone I've tested is not made by Samsung or Motorola

The CMF Phone 1 sets a new standard for budget smartphones with its thoughtful design and features, making it a top contender under $300.

This budget Android phone really impressed me for its price point, and now it's on sale

NUU N10 offers strong performance and features for a budget smartphone at $99, despite some minor UI lag.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested isn't made by Samsung or TCL

The NUU Mobile N10 is a budget-friendly Android phone that offers an impressive value and performance at a low price point.

This cheap Android phone has a display and battery life of a handset that's twice the price

Affordable Android phones now offer impressive performance and specs, rivaling expensive models.
The Oukitel C50 showcases solid camera capabilities and overall design.
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This $99 Android phone is no Pixel 9 Pro, but performs way better than handsets twice the price

NUU Mobile's N10 stands out as a surprisingly capable budget smartphone, offering good performance and features for just $99.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Samsung or OnePlus

Inexpensive Android phones, like the Oukitel C50, now offer impressive performance and specs comparable to higher-end models.
The evolving smartphone market has made sub-$200 phones practical and appealing options for budget-conscious buyers.

One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Motorola or Samsung

With more than enough horsepower, this $200 Android phone performs like a device twice its price.

One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Samsung or OnePlus

With more than enough horsepower, this $200 Android phone performs like a device twice its price.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Motorola or Samsung

This $180 Android phone offers surprising performance similar to higher-priced devices, demonstrating advancements in budget smartphone technology.

This $99 Android phone is no Pixel 9 Pro, but performs way better than handsets twice the price

NUU Mobile's N10 stands out as a surprisingly capable budget smartphone, offering good performance and features for just $99.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Samsung or OnePlus

Inexpensive Android phones, like the Oukitel C50, now offer impressive performance and specs comparable to higher-end models.
The evolving smartphone market has made sub-$200 phones practical and appealing options for budget-conscious buyers.

One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Motorola or Samsung

With more than enough horsepower, this $200 Android phone performs like a device twice its price.

One of the best budget Android phones I've tested is not made by Samsung or OnePlus

With more than enough horsepower, this $200 Android phone performs like a device twice its price.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not a Motorola or Samsung

This $180 Android phone offers surprising performance similar to higher-priced devices, demonstrating advancements in budget smartphone technology.
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CMF's Phone 1 Is Better Than Any $199 Smartphone Should Ever Be

The CMF Phone 1 offers exceptional value for money with unique design elements and modular features, surpassing competitors at a $199 price point.

This $99 Android phone won't replace my Pixel 9 Pro, but it's better than handsets twice the price

The NUU Mobile N10 is a budget-friendly Android phone that provides impressive value and performance for its $99 price tag.

CMF's Phone 1 Is Better Than Any $199 Smartphone Should Ever Be

The CMF Phone 1 offers exceptional value for money with unique design elements and modular features, surpassing competitors at a $199 price point.

This $99 Android phone won't replace my Pixel 9 Pro, but it's better than handsets twice the price

The NUU Mobile N10 is a budget-friendly Android phone that provides impressive value and performance for its $99 price tag.
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#smartphone-features

Samsung Galaxy A06 in for review

The Samsung Galaxy A06 combines essential features for an affordable price, making it a strong contender in the budget smartphone segment.

Our favorite budget Samsung phone is only $180 for Prime Day

The Samsung Galaxy A15 smartphone is now discounted to $180, marking it as a great budget option with impressive features.

Samsung Galaxy A06 in for review

The Samsung Galaxy A06 combines essential features for an affordable price, making it a strong contender in the budget smartphone segment.

Our favorite budget Samsung phone is only $180 for Prime Day

The Samsung Galaxy A15 smartphone is now discounted to $180, marking it as a great budget option with impressive features.
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This $349 Motorola phone has a built-in stylus and twice the storage of flagships

The Moto G Stylus offers impressive features for a budget phone, but its software support could be more competitive.
Enhanced stylus capabilities set the Moto G Stylus apart from other budget smartphones.

One of the best cheap Android phones I've tested is not made by Motorola or Samsung

The Oukitel C50 offers excellent performance for its price, challenging perceptions of budget smartphones.
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4 months ago

Google's Pixel 8 is the real star of its Android lineup - and now it's $200 off

With fast performance, amazing cameras, and Google's Actua display, Google Pixel 8 offers outstanding value under $500 compared to competitors.
#qualcomm

Qualcomm goes budget with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 5G chipset

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 focuses on bringing Gigabit 5G connectivity to budget smartphones, making 5G more accessible to a wider range of users.

Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 announced - Qualcomm's new affordable 5G chipset

The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset (SM4635) is a budget-friendly 5G chipset aimed at launching in India in the near future.

Qualcomm goes budget with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 5G chipset

Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 focuses on bringing Gigabit 5G connectivity to budget smartphones, making 5G more accessible to a wider range of users.

Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 announced - Qualcomm's new affordable 5G chipset

The new Qualcomm Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chipset (SM4635) is a budget-friendly 5G chipset aimed at launching in India in the near future.
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After Years of Dull Cheap Phones, Motorola Finally Made an Interesting Moto G Again

The Moto G Power 5G is a significant upgrade with premium features like NFC, improved design, and better performance, making it the best phone under $300 in the market.

Deals: Galaxy Z Fold6 and Z Flip6 go on pre-order, CMF Phone 1 tackles Android mid-rangers

Amazon offers various bundles with Samsung foldables, providing significant savings on accessories like Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds.
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