Don't Know Which Mobile Phone to Buy: How to Choose a Smartphone (Quad Core)

A very cheap 4G phone, featuring very fast operating system and good battery life.

Its lacks are rather expected for its price, poor camera, very limited internal storage and a bad screen quality.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - EU model
  Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - USA model processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 5 MP camera and a VGA front camera
• A capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.7-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 2100 mAh battery, which offers you 14:06 hours of talk time, 10:53 hours of web browsing and 09:54 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• A good processor
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Poor display quality
• Weak camera
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.1/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Samsung's newest flagship, S7 is an extremely good phone. Featuring superb screen and camera and a waterproof design, only flaw of this phone are its justified high price.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo
  Quad-core 2.3 GHz Mongoose + quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 (depends on the model)
• 4 GB RAM
  
• 12 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.1-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  
• Internal memory of 32/64 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB (which will use the SIM 2 slot, on the Dual SIM version)
  
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 22:57 hours of talk time, 09:34 hours of web browsing and 14:50 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Extremely high density screen
• Water-resistant
• A fingerprint sensor
• Large RAM (4 GB)
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Great Camera quality
• Great design

Cons

• A minor lag in TouchWiz
• The microSD card occupies the SIM 2 slot (on the DUAL SIM version)
  
  

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A powerful phone with a completely redesigned Android UI and a beautiful screen, it is a surprise this phone has a great battery life.

Recommended for a people looking to spend a bit more on the phone, the only big con of this phone is its creaky design.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 16 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.1-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 16/32 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A removable 2800 mAh battery, which offers you 27:37 hours of talk time, 09:39 hours of web browsing and 11:15 hours of video playback and up to 390 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Extremely high density screen
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Great Camera quality
• Water-resistant

Cons

• Poor software improvements
• Occasionally slow performance
  
  

You can buy the 16 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.9/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.

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Very elegant design and powerful screen are the main features of this phone, however when comparing its specifications with a rival models, it seems rather overpriced.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.0-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 64 GB
• A non-removable 2300 mAh battery, which offers you 18:02 hours of talk time, 11:36 hours of web browsing and 09:18 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Metallic body frame and a compact body design
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Good camera quality

Cons

• No LED indicator for incoming messages and charging
• Speakers are not so good (according to some users)
  
  

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Ascend G7 is a mid-range smartphone, featuring big screen, good specs and a very long battery life. However, screen resolution is only 720p.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), with a planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.5-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery
  
  

Pros

• Excellent battery life
• Nice metal body
• Large screen

Cons

• Heavy (165 g)
• A bit too large to hold
• Average sound quality
  
  

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Lumia 830 has a solid battery life, bright screen and a great camera. Very good all-round phone recommended for anybody who is looking to try Windows phone OS and have a very nice smartphone at the same time.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 10 MP camera with autofocus and a 0.9 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A removable 2200 mAh battery, which offers you 14:56 hours of talk time, 10:36 hours of web browsing and 09:58 hours of video playback and up to 528 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Attractive, colourful design
• Great photos in low light
• Great screen
• Stereo speakers

Cons

• Older Chipset (Qualcomm Snapdragon 400)
• Weak front camera
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 4.2/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Middle-class Windows phone, great for an average users who would like to try Windows phone and not willing to pay too much for it.

Mostly filling the blanks from its predecessor, Lumia 650 is a solid phone with a beautiful design and interface, however it doesn't support Continuum technology and has a relatively slow processor.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows 10 operating system
• A Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 8 MP camera and a 5 MP front camera
• An OLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 16 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A removable 2000 mAh battery, which offers you 18:30 hours of talk time, 07:57 hours of web browsing and 07:09 hours of video playback and up to 624 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• Clear camera photos
• Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
• Good design

Cons

• No compass
• Not able to record Full HD (1080p) videos
• Insufficient battery capacity
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 2.9/5 stars, from Amazon.

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An average smartphone, featuring a big screen and Android 5.0 Lollipop and a good display.

Very poor memory storage for its competitors and angular design which some users find rather unpleasant for handling is what makes the downside of this phone.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz /
  Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - H502 model processor (depends on the model)
• Dual SIM support (Micro-SIM)
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.0-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
  
• A removable 2540 mAh battery, which offers you 10 hours of talk time and 350 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Fast processor
• Good front camera
• 4G-LTE Support (the LTE model only)
• Great design

Cons

• Weak RAM
• 3.4 GB out of 8 GB Internal memory is usable
  
  

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Zenfone 2 Deluxe is a beautifully designed Android phone that features good performance and a solid display. On the downside, camera is rather disappointing compared to competitor models.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 2.3 GHz / Quad-core 1.8 GHz / Quad-core 2.5 GHz processor (depends on the model)
• 4 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 64/128 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 20:22 hours of talk time, 07:43 hours of web browsing and 11:32 hours of video playback (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Decent 64 bit Quad core processor
• Large RAM (4 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Back mounted volume buttons
• Low battery life
  
  

You can purchase the 128 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.8/5 stars by customers, on Amazon, if you follow this link.

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Zenfone 2 Laser is a great phone, featuring great display and performance and an excellent camera. Negative side is that the battery life is unsatisfying and low volume speakers (according to some users).

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• Capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
• Internal memory of 8/16/32 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 2400 mAh battery
  
  

Pros

• Gesture controls
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Rear camera is not good performer in poor lit.
• No headphones included with handset
• Older version of chipset
  
  

• You can purchase the 16 GB version of this smartphone which is rated with 3.9/5 stars by customers on Amazon, if you follow this link.
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Lumia 735 is a very good low-cost smartphone, featuring HD screen, 5 MP front facing camera and a long battery life. On the negative side, this phone is known to often have some software issues.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10 OS
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 6.7 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• OLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 4.7-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A removable 2200 mAh battery, which offers you 17:30 - 20 hours of talk time, 08:20 hours of web browsing and 10:20 hours of video playback and up to 600 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Fantastic screen
• Fast performance for the money
• Excellent battery life
• Good front camera

Cons

• Lacks dedicated shutter button
• Small internal storage
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.4/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Lenovo A606 is a very cheap phone with solid specs, meaning it has a very good "bang for buck". Recommended for anybody who is looking for a cheap 4G smartphone.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5-inch display
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 2000 mAh battery, which offers you up to 24 hours of talk time, and up to 350 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Large screen size
• Offline GPS navigation tool
• 4G LTE support

Cons

• Average battery life
• Poor front camera
• Low RAM (only 1 GB)
• Heavy (170g)
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.1/5 stars, from Amazon.
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If you are looking for a big screen smartphone and you're on a tight budget, you've come to the right place.

You can buy Lumia 640 XL for a very affordable price and you can play mobile games with a nearly same experience as with two to three times more expensive smartphone models.

Besides the affordable price, this phone dominates in a battery duration and a thick construction segment.

Its drawbacks are a low internal storage and low specification ratings.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 with Lumia Denim
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.7-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 29:46 hours of talk time, 10:14 hours of web browsing and 08:40 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Affordable price

Cons

• Low internal memory (8 GB)
• Low RAM (1 GB)
• Laggy performance
  
  

You can purchase the Dual SIM version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.9/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.

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A well performing phone, featuring very long battery life, elegant and beautiful design and a fantastic camera. Some minor software issues are still present, but overall this phone justifies its price in every way.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 20.7 MP camera with autofocus and a 2.2 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.2-inch scratch-resistant display with oleophobic coating
  
• Internal memory of 16/32 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A non-removable 3100 mAh battery, which offers you 23:13 hours of talk time, 12:03 hours of web browsing and 11:47 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Water-resistant smartphone
• Large internal memory (16/32 GB)
• Large RAM (3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Large to hold
  
  

You can buy this phone, which is rated with 3.5/5 stars, from Amazon.

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One of the best mid-range phones, One (M8) features beautiful screen and design, expandable memory and a very effective duo camera.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia, China) Krait 400 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• Dual 4 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• Super LCD3 capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.0-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 16/32 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A non-removable 2600 mAh battery, which offers you 14:15 - 20 hours of talk time, 12:29 hours of web browsing and 10:11 hours of video playback and up to 271 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Extremely high density screen
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Amazing speakers

Cons

• No menu button
• Swipe Gestures might accidentally wake phone
• Lack of wireless charging
  
  

• You can buy 16 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.1/5 stars, from Amazon.
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This smartphone is the current flagship of the HTC.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• A Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo processor
• 4 GB RAM
  
• 12 MP camera with laser autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• A Super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• It's 5.2-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 32/64 GB (depends on the model), with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 20:42 hours of talk time, 09:08 hours of web browsing and 08:42 hours of video playback. (according to tests)

Pros

• Great design
• Excellent audio quality
• One of best selfie cameras available on the market
• Really fast charging and a surprisingly good battery life

Cons

• Some minor bugs in the OS
  
  

• You can buy the 32 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.4/5 stars, from Amazon.
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  The 64 GB version is currently unavailable.

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This is a very strong budget phone featuring really long battery life, customisable design and a solid OS speed. Its flaws are a mediocre camera and a poor screen as well as a poor front camera, but that is rather expected since the phone is really cheap.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0, v5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, planned upgrade to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - the 3G model
  Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - the LTE model
• 5 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 4.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and oleophobic coating
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• 1GB RAM
• A non-removable 2390 mAh battery which offers you 22:36 hours of talk time, 12:42 hours of web browsing and 13:04 hours of video playback (according to tests)

Pros

• Great battery life
• Pocket-friendly
• Affordable price
  
  

Cons

• Poor camera quality
• No 720p HD screen
• Stuttering 1080p video playback
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.9/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Moto G 3rd generation is a really neat budget phone with long lasting battery, solid OS speed and a solid camera. However, some users report issues with overheating.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 1/2 GB RAM (depends on the model)
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.0-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 8/16 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
  
• A non-removable 2470 mAh battery, which offers you 19:23 hours of talk time, 09:01 hours of web browsing and 10:05 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Water-resistant
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• No notification light
• Poor earphone sound quality
  
  

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Motorola Google Nexus 6 has a supersized screen (5.96") and has a very good camera and a decent battery life.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.96-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 32/64 GB (depends on the model)
  
• A non-removable 3220 mAh battery, which offers you 19:23 of talk time, 07:54 hours of web browsing and 10:01 hours of video playback and up to 330 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large RAM (3 GB)
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Bulky
  
  

• You can buy the 32 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 4.3/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.
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An average phone with no significant pros and cons. If you prefer Asus phone and you're not looking to spend much money on it, Pegasus is a highly recommended way to go.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5-inch display
• Internal memory of 8/16 (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-emovable 2500 mAh battery that will last up to up to 174 hours (3G) of stand-by time and up to 17 hours 40 minutes (3G) of talk time with a single charging
  
  

Pros

• Decent 64 bit Quad core processor
• Large 2 GB RAM
• Low price
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Outdated Android version
  
  

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The highlight of Zenfone Selfie is pretty much self-explanatory, it is taking "selfies". Zenfone Selfie features brilliant front camera, pretty design and beautiful screen and UI.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core Cortex-A53 & Quad-core Cortex-A53 processor
• 2/3 GB RAM (depends on the model)
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 13 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4 and oleophobic coating
  
• Internal memory of 16/32 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 20:22 hours of talk time, 07:43 hours of web browsing and 11:32 hours of video playback (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Dual SIM
• Large RAM (2/3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• A bit too large to hold
• Absence of the "slow motion" feature
  
  

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Zenfone 2 has a beautiful display and a solid battery life but the design is rather bland and the camera is average.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.8 GHz (2 GB RAM model) / Quad-core 2.3 GHz (4 GB RAM model) processor
• 2/4 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 16/32/64 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 15:47 hours of talk time, 07:52 hours of web browsing and 08:34 hours of video playback (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Good for multi-tasking
• Large RAM (2/4 GB)
• Voice and Call quality
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• SIM 2 slot only supports 2G
  
  

• You can purchase the 16 GB version of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.6/5 stars by customers on Amazon, if you follow this link.
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Y6 is a top notch low budget smartphone, featuring beautiful display, great build quality and a solid all-round performance.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Operating system
• A Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1/2 GB RAM (depends on the model)
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 8 MP camera and a 2 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 2200 mAh battery, which offers you up to 300 hours (3G) of stand-by time and talk time up to 11 hours (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Dual SIM
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Too little RAM memory (1 GB RAM)
• Low-resolution camera (5 megapixels)
• Lack of autofocus
  
  

You can purchase Huawei Y6 (a.k.a Huawei Honor 4A) from Amazon.
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Ascend G6 is a solid phone for everybody not looking to spend too much on his new smartphone. Comes with brilliant front camera, good battery life. Sadly, keyboard and screen resolution are rather poor.

Its key features are:

• Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean), operating system
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz processor
• 1 GB RAM
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.5-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 4 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 2000 mAh battery, which offers you up to 370 hours of stand-by time and up to 12 hour talk time
  
  

Pros

• Good Multimedia Features
• Large screen size

Cons

• Small internal memory (4 GB)
• Low-time battery backup
• Outdated operating system
  
  

You can become the owner of Huawei Ascend G6, which is rated with 3.6/5 stars by customers on Amazon, if you follow this link.

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Alcatel Idol 3 is a phone that is not too expensive yet brings a very good specification set. Possesses a vibrant and very nice display, decent battery life and a 8 MP front camera. Comes with 4.7" and 5.5" display sizes.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, some models)
• 1.5 GB RAM
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.7/5.5-inch display (depends on the model)
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 2000 mAh battery
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Large screen size
• 4G-LTE Support
• Good camera

Cons

• Average battery life
• Low internal memory
• No fingerprint sensor
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 4.0/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Lenovo S60 has a solid camera for its price range and decent RAM memory. Recommended for anybody who is looking for a solid phone for low price.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to v5.0 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM or Nano-SIM - depends on the model)
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5-inch display
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 2150 mAh battery, which offers you up to 30 hours of talk time, and up to 336 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large RAM (2 GB)
• Dual SIM
• Large screen size
• Good camera quality

Cons

• Non-removable battery
• Low internal memory
• No protection against scratches
  
  

You can buy this smartphone from Amazon.

Note: This smartphone is currently unavailable.

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A low-budget smartphone recommended to anybody who is a novice smartphone user or an Android fan looking for a cheap smartphone.

No significant advantages or flaws, just a basic smartphone for a good price.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 5 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.5-inch display protected with shatter-proof glass
  
• Internal memory of 4 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 2330 mAh battery, which offers you 14:28 hours of talk time, 09:48 hours of web browsing and 08:26 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Nice build quality bright display produces good clarity from wide viewing angles.
• Great music quality in earphones;
• Clear sound
• "Stamina" mode and power saving mode which enhance battery duration

Cons

• It has only 1.7 GB free internal memory to install apps.
• Front VGA camera
• No LED Notification and no in-built video calling feature.
  
  

You can buy this phone, which is rated with 4.0/5 stars, from Amazon.

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A solid, cheap smartphone that is water resistant and has a great audio quality.

Flaws are its non removable battery and a software issues.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 13.1 MP camera with autofocus and a 2.2 MP front camera
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.0-inch display protected with a shatter-proof glass
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 64 GB
• A non-removable 2330 mAh battery, which offers you 16:03 hours of talk time, 06:37 hours of web browsing and 05:39 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Water-resistant
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Outdated Android OS version
• Poor angle view
  
  

You can buy this phone, which is rated with 3.5/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.

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Asus Zenfone Zoom possesses an innovative feature and that is a zoom lens. If you want to take pictures with your mobile from afar, Zenfone Zoom is your best choice. Besides that, Zenfone Zoom has a very elegant design, feels good in hand but battery life is not so great.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 2.3 GHz processor
• 2/4 GB RAM (depends on the model)
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM) support
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  
• Internal memory of 16/32/64/128 GB (depends on the model) with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 64 GB
• A non-removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 20:22 hours of talk time, 07:43 hours of web browsing and 11:32 hours of video playback (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Dual SIM
• Large RAM (2/3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• 3x optical zoom ability
• Laser autofocus technology

Cons

• A bit too large to hold
• Heavy body (185 g)
• Low speaker output
• No video recording features for front camera
  
  

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BlackBerry Passport features very strong build, lot of RAM and an impressive battery life. Due to its size and weight it is impossible to use it with a single hand and it seems very overpriced as well.

Its key features are:

• BlackBerry OS 10.3, upgradable to v10.3.2
• A Quad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 4.5-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
• Internal memory of 32 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A non-removable 3450 mAh battery, which offers you 25:12 hours of talk time, 10:12 hours of web browsing and 10:46 hours of video playback and up to 444 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• Large internal memory
• Large RAM (3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Strong battery life

Cons

• A poor front camera
• Bulky
• Not ideal for multimedia content (according to some users)
• Lack of essential apps (according to some users)
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 4.4/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 1.1 MP front camera
• An IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.3-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 2500 mAh battery, which offers you up to 19:48 hours of talk time, 09:23 hours of web browsing and 09:56 hours of video playback. (according to tests)

Pros

• Big bright display
• High quality camera
• Fast processor
• Good battery life
• 4G-LTE Support
• NFC support
• Large screen size

Cons

• Non-removable battery
• Little expensive
• Poor-quality front camera
  
  

You can buy the 16 GB version of this phone, from Amazon.

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A nice, good looking and handy smartphone with an 8 MP camera and quad-core processor.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat), v5.0.2 (Lollipop), planned upgrade to v5.1 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• An IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.5-inch display protected with a scratch-resistant glass
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A non-removable 2500 mAh battery, which offers you up to 25 hours of talk time and up to 1000 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• 5 MP front camera
• 4G-LTE Support
• NFC support
• Large screen size
• A Quad-core processor

Cons

• Non-removable battery
• Small amount of RAM
  
  

You can buy the 16 GB version of this phone, which is rated with 3.6/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.

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Huawei Y5 (also known as Honor Bee) is a solid low budget smartphone with 1.1 GHz CPU, 8 MP camera and a 3G support. Not falling behind its competitors in anything except the poor resolution display.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
• Dual SIM support (Micro SIM - some models)
  
• 5 MP camera and a 2 MP front camera
• Capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.5-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 2000 mAh battery
  
  

Pros

• Dual SIM (some models)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Lightweight smartphone

Cons

• Low pixel density screen (218 ppi)
• Too little RAM memory (1 GB RAM)
• Low-resolution camera (5 megapixels)
  
  

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Alcatel Pop C7 is a cheap smartphone that can serve you well for some basic smartphone functions. If you are new to the smartphone usage or Android OS, you should consider buying one of these.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
• A Quad-core 1.3 GHz processor
• 512 MB /1 GB RAM (depends on the model)
• Dual SIM (Micro SIM, depends on the model)
• 5 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.0-inch display is protected with oleophobic coating
• Internal memory of 4 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1900/2000 mAh battery (depends on the model), which offers you up to 13 hours of talk time, and up to 600 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Oleophobic coating
• Large screen size

Cons

• Average battery life
• Outdated operating system
• Poor front camera
• No 4G-LTE Support
  
  

Alcatel Pop 2 supports 4G, which is very good for its price and has a good battery life. However, its camera and screen are worse than its competitors for the same price.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 1 GB RAM
• 5 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.5-inch display
• Internal memory of 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 2000 mAh battery, which offers you up to 12 hours of talk time, and up to 400 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Removable battery
• Large screen size
• A good processor

Cons

• Poor front camera
• Weak display
  
  

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Lenovo Vibe Z2 is a best phablet Lenovo ever made, featuring very good specs and an affordable price all in one. Highly suggested for big screen lovers.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
• A Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 8 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 5.5-inch display
• Internal memory of 32 GB
• A removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you up to 30 hours of talk time and up to 408 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large internal memory (32 GB)
• Large RAM (3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support (Except in India)
• Large screen size
• Powerful performance
• Good camera

Cons

• No microSD card slot
• Average battery life
• Average sound quality
• Heating issues
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 2.9/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.
Note: This smartphone is currently unavailable.

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