Are you looking for a low-cost, so-called "budget phone"? Or a cheap smartphone? A smartphone that is so cheap that you can easily afford it even without being tied to your carrier? We present to you the best low-cost budget phones of 2020!
A cheap smartphone is often a great solution when your daily companion (read: smartphone) fails unannounced. Years ago, this type of purchase meant making major compromises, in 2020 however, a growing number of manufacturers are offering exceptional phones for little money. So in class you can 300 euros already buy a phone that will satisfy all your needs. Even the phones of some "premium" brands, which in 2020 in this low price class are just incredible. In class do 400 euros and your purchases can already be completely uncompromising!
We checked smartphone market and offer you a selection of those that you can order immediately on Amazon and receive them the very next day!
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These are the best budget – cheap and affordable phones 2020
List of the best cheap smartphones 2020 compiled by a comparative analysis of several expert portals specialized in evaluation smartphones and with my own experience in using these phones.
Oneplus Nord
The most versatile phone among budget phones
The Oneplus brand is right with the model "Oneplus Nord” returns to to its roots – low-cost excellence. On the "hardware" side, it thus offers almost incredible specifications, which it reigns supreme 90 Hz screen with AMOLED technology and Full HD resolution. Thanks to the refresh rate, the image runs extremely smoothly. The display, which is so fantastic, is accompanied by a Snapdragon 765G and a large battery that can be charged at 30W. As for the software, the OnePlus Nord runs OxygenOS, which is based on Android 10. A perfectly packaged and cleaned system that we can only praise. Price: 399 euros
To purchase: AMOLED screen with 90Hz; excellent performance and specifications; long battery life; fast charging with 30 W; Android implementation
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
The best designed budget phone
Xiaomi always makes beautiful devices, but it's right Mi Note 10 Lite the one that really stands out. The design is so well coordinated that the device could easily be priced several times higher. It all starts with the 6.47-inch screen AMOLED, which is curved and has very minimal bezels. For the selfie camera, the notch is a minimal "teardrop". The phone is available in three beautiful colors (Glacier White, Midnight Black and Nebula Purple), each of which has a very distinct look, which this time is remarkably not at all kitschy. Beneath the surface is the processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G, 6 GB of RAM, 64 or 128 GB of storage space and a truly massive battery s 5,260 mAh. In the camera department, you will find a main camera with 64 MP, an extremely wide-angle camera with 8 MP and a macro camera with 2 MP, which is accompanied by a depth sensor with 5 MP. Price: 298 euros
To purchase: AMOLED screen with curved edges; available in beautiful colors; Snapdragon 730G processor; powerful camera system; large battery
Google Pixel 4a
The most basic phone
Google with the model Pixel 4A proving that he is king middle class. It offers a superb camera, fast operation and a good battery life for about 340 euros. Also included are helpful Pixel-only tools like Live Caption for Calls, Call Screening, and personal safety tools. Although he will be a rookie Pixel 4A available in only one color and with only one rear camera, it still remains the best phone for its price! If we break it down a bit. Google Pixel 4A comes with a processor Snapdragon 730, its battery has a capacity of 3140 mAH and charges at 18 W. Display OLED it measures 5.8 inches diagonally and is full of high resolution. For the first time, a Pixel model has a camera in the hole at the edge of the screen, namely the camera z 8MP, which, among other things, can record videos in full resolution. On the back of the phone there is one main camera (and the only one) which has 12 MP and can record in 4K. It all adds up 6 GB of working memory and 128 GB data space. It is only available in one color! Black. That's also why it easily earns itself the title of the most basic budget phone. Price: 350 euros
To purchase: the camera is one that is ahead of the competition; pure Android implementation
Moto G8 Power
An unprecedented price winner
Motorola stands out as one year after year of the best companies, which focused its attention entirely on the preparation good cheap phones with the Android operating system. And if you're in the market for an affordable phone today, you'll be hard-pressed to find a better one. Inside, there is just 5,000 mAh battery, which provides a realistic two days of phone use without recharging. In a world where we charge our phones in the morning and look for chargers the same afternoon, this is a "wet" dream. The 6.4-inch screen enables Full HD, it is accompanied by the Snapdragon 665 and good graphics support, which is greatly improved compared to its predecessor. The G Power also has a trio of main cameras, including a main camera s 16MP, macro camera with 2MP and an ultra-wide camera with 16MP. The latter process pretty good photography in the phone's price range. G8 Power it runs almost pure Android, the kind you get on Pixel phones, with a few tweaks, which is good and will especially appeal to “geeks”! On the other hand, this almost "perfect" phone does not have support for NFC. Which means you won't be able to pay contactless with it. But at a price of 210 euros, this is really an insignificant fact that should not distract you from buying this phone. Among all of them, this might even be the best choice at the moment. The phone was launched in April 2020. Price: 153 euros
To purchase: huge battery; Good price
Nokia 7.2
The highest quality budget smartphone
It looks like Nokia will offer the most bang for your buck in the coming recession. Let's leave the details, shall we?! The phone boasts a Snapdragon 660 processor, 4 GB working memory and 128 GB internal storage, and everything is driven by the operating system Android The ones. A kind of "cleaned" Android that Nokia is preparing together with Google. The essence of this model lies in the premium materials that give the phone a sense of prestige, and the exceptional cameras, which include a huge main camera with 48MP. You can also choose an ultra-wide camera for incredible landscape shots or a special one dedicated depth sensor you take some impressive portrait photos. A phone that is highly recommended and worth every euro! The phone was launched in September 2019. Price: 222 euros
To purchase: quality materials; Android One
iPhone SE 2020
Budget phone where you will lose the least
The cheapest iPhone of all time and in all probability the smartphone of the year 2020. It is a kind of "frankenstein" implementation of the iPhone, which took everything good from the model iPhone SE the first generation and some iPhone 8, and packed it all together with Apple's new A13 processor and the latest generation camera. This way you get a really good phone that retails for $399 in the US. With us, you will pay around 490 euros for it, but if you decide to buy it in German Amazon and you will save a few euros! The iPhone SE 2020 also comes with a waterproof standard IP67 and wireless charging. Also highly recommended from a value preservation point of view, as it will be two years old iPhone SE 2 2020 still worth at least 230 euros! And you'll use the phone longer than Android phones. Price: 489 euros
To purchase: processor A13; quality workmanship; value preservation
Samsung A71
The best "premium phone" among budget phones
For the price 349 euros in the online store Amazon you can buy this extremely premium smartphone from a brand that always delivers exceptional devices. And it's no different with the A71 model, which brings everything a modern nomad needs for daily survival in the modern world. Galaxy A71 it has a main camera with 64MP. The ultra-wide camera provides a 123-degree field of view, allowing you to capture almost everything your eyes can see, while the macro camera allows you to focus on the details of the selected subject. With the depth camera and live focus function, you can blur the background and adjust the depth of field for beautiful artistic shots. With the super stability function, you can record almost all of your experiences at a professional level. Super stability eliminates shake, whether you're shooting moving subjects or yourself. Even when you walk or run after your pets, it allows you to capture every moment. A71 and it also has an extremely large battery that has just 4,500 mAh. Price: 349 euros
The best budget phone of 2020
The decision is really not simple!
The decision is quite difficult, because in the range of superbudget cheap smartphones, the government has extremely good, what good, excellent competition. If price is your main factor, then you will be completely satisfied with Moto G8 Power with a price of 200 euros. The phone that we chose as the best among budget phones in April. If you want a phone that comes closest to a premium experience, then you will choose OnePlus Nord. Somewhere the most optimal and the "choice" that everyone likes seems to be Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite. A phone that simply impresses. For all those who appreciate the recognized brand, we must definitely recommend the Samsung A71. The latter is even so good that in our eyes it is currently the optimal budget choice and at the same time the best premium phone among all "budget" phones. Currently, it even has an exceptional and incredible price on Amazon.de!
The choice is really not easy. And at the same time completely yours!
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