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

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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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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If you are looking for an Android phone for a very cheap price with decent features, S7560 is the one.

Packed with a solid camera (5 megapixel), running Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, single core 1 GHz processor and 512 MB RAM, this phone is great for Android starters or just the ones that are not willing to spend much yet want a solid phone.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
• A 1.0 GHz processor
• 768 MB RAM
  
• 5 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 4 GB
  
• A removable 1500 mAh battery, which offers you 08:20 of talk time and up to 330 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Cheap price
• Pocket-friendly

Cons

• Outdated operating system
• Poor VGA camera
  
  

You can purchase this smartphone, which is rated with 4.1/5 stars by customers, on Amazon.

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Asha 300 is a 3G phone with a very strong and durable design, however even though it is mainly made as a budget phone, its price is somewhat too high.

Its key features are:

• A 1 GHz CPU
• TFT display with 256K colors
• A 2.4-inch display
• A 5 MP camera
• Internal memory of 140 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1110 mAh battery, which offers you 6 hours and 54 minutes of talk time and 550-597 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Affordable price
• Great sound quality
• Easy-to-navigate user interface

Cons

• Fixed display brightness
• Weak camera
• No Wi-Fi
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.8/5 stars, from Amazon.

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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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Still considered to be "the best phone ever" by some, this mobile was extremely popular on the start of second millennium.

Performing exceedingly well in the mobile phones primary functions (voice calls and SMS), Nokia 3310 became a legend in the mobile industry.

Some of the Nokia 3310 highlights:

• battery could last for up to 260 hours in standby mode or 4,5 hours in talking mode
• it was extremely tough, screen and structure didn't break even after some serious impacts
• there were a plenty of phone covers for it, making it look cool
• everybody remembers those legendary games on 3310 - Snake and Space impact

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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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Currently a flagship model for Microsoft phones, this is a great phone that comes with a reasonable price.

Beautiful design, very neat interface, featuring Windows 10 OS that supports Continuum technology is what puts this phone in the light.

On the other side, some people complain that this phone starts to heat too much when used for over 30 minutes.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows 10 operating system
• A Dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 20 MP camera and a 5 front camera
• An OLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.2-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 removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 08:25 hours of talk time, 07:29 hours of web browsing and 09:40 hours of video playback and up to 288 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• Dedicated camera button
• Built-in wireless & fast charging
• Good design
• A 20 MP camera with optical image stabilization

Cons

• No fingerprint sensor
• Not water-resistant
• Occasional heating issues
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 4.1/5 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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The most expensive Microsoft phone currently available on the market, ideal for smartphone gamers that prefer Windows OS. Having in mind its fantastic camera, beautiful and huge screen, the affordable price of this phone is one of its strongest features.

Downvoted only for the still present Windows OS mini-bugs and a rather strange battery consistency.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows 10 Operating system
• A Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A57 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 20 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.7-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
• Internal memory of 32 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
• A removable 3340 mAh battery, which offers you 16:50 hours of talk time, 10:50 hours of web browsing and 10:38 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large internal memory (32 GB)
• Large RAM (3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Great design
• Large screen

Cons

• Not waterproof
• Expensive
  
  

You can purchase this smartphone, which is rated with 4.1/5 stars by customers, from Amazon.

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G4 comes with an elegant design, strong specifications and a color-rich display, without any significant flaws.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 & dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57 processor
• 3 GB RAM
  
• 16 MP camera with autofocus and a 8 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-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 removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 16:40 hours of talk time, 07:54 hours of web browsing and 07:23 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large internal memory (32 GB)
• Large RAM (3 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Very loud speaker (according to some users)
  

Cons

• Average battery life
• Battery backup is not up to expectation
  
  

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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.
• In addition, you can purchase the 32 GB version, which is rated with 4.0/5 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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Very good phone in overall, with expandable storage and decent camera. The downside is that Z10 lacks app support.

Its key features are:

• BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to v10.3.1
• A Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• Capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.2-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 64 GB
  
• A removable 1800 mAh battery, which offers you 08:20 hours of talk time, 08:44 hours of web browsing and 12:28 hours of video playback and up to 312 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• HDMI connector
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• A Below-average selfie camera
• Bulky
• No FM Radio

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

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The main feature of this phone is its full physical keyboard that is probably the best one on the current mobile market. Other good features are its fast web browsing and a solid battery life. On the downside, this phone seems overpriced looking at its specs.

Its key features are:

• BlackBerry OS 10, upgradable to v10.3.1
• A Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait (LTE version)/ Cortex-A9 (Non-LTE) processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 3.1-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 16 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 64 GB
  
• A removable 2100 mAh battery, which offers you 20:00 hours of talk time, 08:42 hours of web browsing and 11:15 hours of video playback and up to 360 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)

Pros

• QWERTY keyboard
• Fluid keyboard and touchscreen combination
• Strong camera

Cons

• Awkward 1:1 screen ratio
• Expensive
• Lack of BlackBerry 10 support
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.8/5 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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Lenovo K3 Note is a cheap yet very good smartphone, featuring excellent performance and good display and sound. Camera quality and battery life are not that good though.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• An Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.5-inch display is protected with Asahi Dragontrail Glass
• Internal memory of 16 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 17:13 hours of talk time, 05:56 hours of web browsing and 06:55 hours of video playback and up to 750 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large internal memory (16 GB)
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• 1080p videos and apps run smoothly without any lag
• Supports 4G in both SIM slots
• LED notification for messages and missed calls

Cons

• Sometimes call clarity gets distorted
• The speaker is not very loud (according to users)
• Earphone not included in box
  
  

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

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Lenovo A7000 has a bad camera and sometimes software freezes but besides that, this phone is pretty good (and cheap).

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
• 8 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 8 GB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 2900 mAh battery, which offers you 16:00 hours of talk time and up to 264 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large RAM (2 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size
• Flawless multi-tasking

Cons

• Poor camera quality
• The front camera captures mirror image
• Lack of backlit LED key
• Contacts takes more time to load (according to a user)
  
  

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Small and low-cost smartphone, excellent if you are new to the Windows phones and looking to pay a minimal price.

Pros of this phone are its cute and small size and attractive design, while cons are low resolution screen, processor tends to crash often and incosistent battery.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, planned upgrade to Windows 10
• A Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 1 GB RAM
  
• 2 MP camera and a VGA front camera
• A capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4-inch display
• Internal memory of 8 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB
  
• A removable 1560 mAh battery, which offers you 15:50 hours of talk time, 09:22 hours of web browsing and 08:27 hours of video playback and up to 504 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Bright, colourful and pleasant display
• 3.5G-LTE Support
• Inexpensive
• Upgradable to Windows 10

Cons

• Doesn’t have a Corning Gorilla Glass protection
• Weak camera
  
  

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

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Current flagship model coming from an LG, this is a powerful smartphone that can match any flagship of its competitors.

Strong and big screen, classy design and a reasonable price are the cons of this phone, however, it spends much more battery on standby mode than other flagship phones.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
• A Dual-core 2.15 GHz Kryo & dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo processor
• Dual SIM support (Nano-SIM, depends on the model)
• 4 GB RAM
  
• Dual 16 MP camera with autofocus and a 8 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.3-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  
• Internal memory of 32 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 256 GB (which will use the SIM 2 slot, on the DUAL SIM model)
  
• A removable 2800 mAh battery, which offers you 17:37 hours of talk time, 07:35 hours of web browsing, 10:21 hours of video playback and up to 400 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• No lagging
• Fast charging
• A fingerprint sensor
• Large RAM (4 GB)
• Large internal memory
• 4G-LTE Support
• Great camera quality

Cons

• Expensive 
• Not as battery-friendly as other smartphones (as stated by some users)
  
  

You can buy this smartphone, which is rated with 3.7/5 stars, from Amazon.

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Affordable phone of solid performance, suitable for an average smartphone user.

According to users, the only con of this phone is a somewhat problematic UI.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v5.0.1 (Lollipop)
• A Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 2 GB RAM
  
• 13 MP camera with autofocus and a 2 MP front camera
• Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.0-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 64 GB
• A removable 2600 mAh battery, which offers you 11:01 hours of talk time, 06:58 hours of web browsing and 11:29 hours of video playback and up to 370 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Large internal memory (16/32/64 GB)
• AirView – the ability to preview content by hovering a finger over it, without touching the screen
• Large RAM (2 GB)
• Large screen size
• Wireless charging
• TV remote control feature

Cons

• Expensive
• Heating issues
• Not good sound quality for multimedia playback (according to some users)
  
  

You can buy the 16 GB of this smartphone, which is rated with 3.6/5 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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LG V10 comes with a special feature, a second screen at the top. Besides that, pros are durable design and a wide camera, cons are short battery life and a high price.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
• A Quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53 & dual-core 1.82 GHz Cortex-A57 processor
• 4 GB RAM
  
• 16 MP camera with laser autofocus and a 5 MP front camera
• IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 5.7-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
• A removable 3000 mAh battery, which offers you 16:40 hours of talk time, 08:20 hours of web browsing and 07:30 hours of video playback. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Great picture quality
• Large internal memory (32/64 GB)
• Fingerprint scanner on the back
• Large RAM (4 GB)
• 4G-LTE Support
• Large screen size

Cons

• High price
• No FM radio
• Not waterproof
  
  

• You can become the owner of the 32 GB version, which is rated with 4.4/5 stars by customers on Amazon, if you follow this link.
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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
  
  

You can purchase the 16 GB version of this smartphone from Amazon.
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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
  
  

• You can purchase the 16 GB version of this smartphone from Amazon.
• In addition, you can purchase the 32 GB version if you click here.

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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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Very cheap and basic phone with very long battery life.

Its key features are:

• TFT display with 65K colors
• A 1.8-inch display
• Internal memory of 4 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1020 mAh battery, which offers you 13 hours of talk time, 864 hours of stand-by and 46 hours of music play. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Very cheap
• Pocket-friendly

Cons

• Small internal memory
  
  

You can buy this phone from Amazon.
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Nokia 222 is a small, cheap phone with battery that can last almost a full day of phone calling. Nokia 222 is a 2.5G phone, since it possesses features like connecting to Opera Mini browser, Facebook and Twitter. Nokia 222 also comes with 2 MP camera, FM radio, MP3 player app and LED flashlight.

Its key features are:

• TFT display with 65K colors
• A 2.4-inch display
• A 2 MP camera
• Internal memory of 16 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1100 mAh battery, which offers you 20 hours of talk time and 696 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Very cheap
• Pre-loaded social media apps (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)

Cons

• Small internal memory
• Fixed-focus camera
  
  

You can buy this phone from Amazon.
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Alcatel OT-997 is a relatively cheap smartphone, but has many glitches with software and the battery life is not so good.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
• A Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor
• 1 GB RAM
• Dual SIM (Mini SIM)
• 8 MP camera with autofocus and a VGA front camera
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• A 4.3-inch display
• Internal memory of 4 GB,  with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1800 mAh battery (depends on the model), which offers you up to 16 hours of talk time, and up to 400 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Removable battery
• Average screen size

Cons

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

Click here to purchase this smartphone, which is rated with 4.1/5 stars by the customers on Amazon.

As simple as it gets, this phone is a very bottom of the modern mobile technology, suitable only for the basic needs.

Comes with an extremely low price.

Its key features are:

• TFT display with 65K colors
• A 1.8-inch display
• Internal memory of 384 KB
• A removable 800 mAh battery, which offers you 10 hours of talk time, 840 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Very cheap
• Pocket-friendly

Cons

• Small internal memory
  
  

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

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Nokia Asha 305 is a cheap phone that is good for touchscreen phone beginners to learn how to use it. The highlight of this phone is the call quality, which is incredibly good compared to the cost of the phone.

Its key features are:

• TFT display with 65K colors
• Dual SIM
• A 3-inch display
• A 2 MP camera
• Internal memory of 10 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1100 mAh battery, which offers you 14 hours of talk time and 528 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Very cheap
• Dual SIM

Cons

• No Multitasking option
• No Youtube support
• No 3G
  
  

You can buy it from ebay.

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Nokia Lumia 710 is a cheap and an all-round smartphone with smooth working software and a very good "bang for buck" ratio. This is one of the first phones to use the Windows phone OS.

Its key features are:

• Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango Operating system
• A 1.4 GHz Scorpion processor
• 512 MB RAM
  
• 5 MP camera with autofocus
• TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors
• Its 3.7-inch display is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass
  
• Internal memory of 8 GB
  
• A removable 1300 mAh battery, which offers you 09:05 hours of talk time, 03:51 hours of web browsing and 03:27 hours of video playback and up to 400 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Exclusive suite of apps
• Affordable
• Free navigation

Cons

• Poor battery life and imaging quality
• Screen attracts fingerprints
• Hard-to-press buttons
• Lack of microSD slot
  
  

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

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If you are looking for a cheap phone that you require only for a basic mobile functions, this one should certainly catch your eye.

Extremely long lasting battery and a very good screen-mobile size ratio are the highlights of this phone.

Tiny and weak smartphone, sufficient for basic users.

Very weak features compared to a smartphone market, but also incredibly cheap, very good for small children that are getting into the smartphone world.

Its key features are:

• Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
• A Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 processor
• 512 MB RAM
  
• 2 MP camera
• A 3.2-inch display
• Internal memory of 4 GB with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
  
• A removable 1540 mAh battery

Pros

• MicroSD card slot
• Cheap price

Cons

• Outdated operating system
• Weak camera
  
  

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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Asha 205 is a basic phone mainly targetted for third world countries, as the phone itself dominates the low budget market. Asha 205 is a 2.5G phone since it features many todays 3G apps. Comes with an extremely long battery.

Its key features are:

• VGA camera
• TFT display with 65K colors
• A 2.4-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 64 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1020 mAh battery, which offers you up to 11 hours of talk time, up to 891 hours of stand-by (according to tests).
  
  

Pros

• Cheap price
• Excellent build
• Great Keypad
• Easy-to-use interface

Cons

• Outdated hardware
• No 3G
• No Wi-Fi
  
  

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Asha 306 is a cheap 2.5 G phone that like most Nokia phones, is mainly targeting poor countries market. It is arguable that this phone is even more powerful and works better than some low-end smartphones.

Its key features are:

• A 2 MP camera
• TFT display with 65K colors
• A 3-inch display
  
• Internal memory of 10 MB (64 MB), with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1110 mAh battery, which offers you up to 14 hours of talk time, up to 600 hours of stand-by (according to tests).
  
  

Pros

• Affordable
• Excellent build
• Easy-to-use interface

Cons

• Outdated hardware
• No 3G
  
  

You can buy this phone, which is rated with 3.2/5 stars, by customers, from Amazon.

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Nokia 208 is one of the cheapest 3G phones on the market.

Its key features are:

• TFT display with 256K colors
• A 2.4-inch display
• A 1.3 MP camera
• Internal memory of 256 MB, with the possibility to add a microSD card up to 32 GB
• A removable 1020 mAh battery, which offers you 12 hours of talk time and 490 hours of stand-by. (according to tests)
  
  

Pros

• Very cheap
• Big internal memory

Cons

• Small internal memory
• A weak camera
• Low resolution Display
  
  

You can buy the Dual SIM model from Amazon.

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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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