Chinese manufacturers ZTE and Huawei have been in the telecommunications business for decades, each having produced a number of
excellent smartphones at affordable prices.
The Honor 8 is
an excellent smartphone at a very competitive price, and it may be exactly what you are looking for in a smartphone.
Not exact matches
For the ones that love inputting lot of text on their tablets, Samsung offers a full size keyboard dock that has
excellent built quality —
at par with the Samsung
smartphones.
Web browsing (
excellent): Like all high - end Android
smartphone, the Droid Bionic is very good
at web rendering.
And, yes, the LG G3 and HTC One M8 are beautifully designed
smartphones with
excellent operating systems, but variety (
at least, outside the mobile space) is considered the spice of life, and for the longest time nothing of note has really happened in the arena of phone design.They just seem to be getting bigger ---- A LOT bigger.
The Samsung Galaxy S3... costs around $ 650
at its lowest without contracts, but its
excellent CPU and a 4.8 - inch 720p display makes it currently one of the best - equipped
smartphones on the market.
Although the brilliant display on tablets and
smartphones is
excellent in displaying picturesque images and lifelike videos, the reflection on the screen can be unbearable
at times.
At $ 50, it's an
excellent gift for anyone looking for their first
smartphone and with Prime shipping, you can have it on your doorstep well ahead of Christmas.
That'd be a super good idea for a
smartphone: a basically
excellent all - round
smartphone with some gaming - centered finesse
at its heart.
The LG V30S ThinQ is a confusing and rather disappointing revision to an already
excellent smartphone, which didn't really need updating
at all.
Zoom and bokeh controls are becoming must - have features, especially for
smartphone portrait photographers, and they're implemented well on the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S, with
excellent results using the 46mm - equivalent telephoto second lens
at close range, creating a strong background blur effect, as well as good depth estimation and subject masking applied to bokeh mode portraits.
And while the flagship specs
at a low price used to be OnePlus» sole domain, that's now occupied by other
excellent smartphones like the ZTE Axon 7, Huawei Honor 8, and LeEco Le Pro 3.
There are plenty of
excellent Android
smartphones priced
at half the cost of the Galaxy S8 Plus, but if you want the latest technology and sleekest design then the S8 Plus is it.
If you're a fan of Oppo's non-AV products, such as the
excellent Oppo R11s
smartphone, don't be too alarmed by the news — only the Oppo Digital arm of the Chinese electronics giant is saying farewell, so Oppo phones and accessories should continue to be released
at the company's typical brisk pace.
Honor has become accomplished
at churning out
excellent - value
smartphones, and the Honor 9 Lite is no exception.
And while the design and the camera will inspire debate for some time, there is no doubting that in terms of sheer hardware and performance, the OnePlus 5 is a terrific phone, and even
at its higher price, is
excellent value for
smartphone money.
The Honor 7X, see our full review, is an
excellent smartphone and
at $ 200 it is stunning.
Other touches, such as 16 GB onboard storage (where some budget
smartphones still try to palm us off with 8 GB
at this price point), and Near Field Communication, also prove that the Ascend G7 is
excellent value for money.
As it happens,
smartphones which are good
at gaming are also
excellent at usual everyday tasks and Coolpad Cool Play 6 doesn't fail.
Sure, it doesn't have cutting - edge features such as waterproofing and extremely powerful components to play VR, but Huawei has shown with previous releases that it is adept
at creating
excellent mid-range and budget
smartphones.
This is an
excellent price for a very powerful
smartphone that will continue to hold its own against rivals for
at least a couple of years, keep in mind though that manufacturer refurbished units are being sold in this deal which will work on GSM carriers, that's
AT&T and T - Mobile for customers in the United States.
But Motorola, the brand which had kept itself limited with a very few products, finally came up with a budget
smartphone, which is not just good
at looks but also has an
excellent software.
The Moto Z Play isn't exactly a steal
at $ 449, but its combination of great build quality, decent performance and
excellent battery life make it one of the most exciting mid-range
smartphones of the year.
It's a great
smartphone at a good price, with
excellent software support and the promise of quick OS updates down the road.
Richard Fink, vice-president, Mobile Division, Samsung Australia, said, «The Galaxy A Series delivers key features that we know our customers love in a
smartphone including an exceptional camera, water and dust resistance and a premium design
at a mid-range price, the Galaxy A Series offers
excellent value to our customers.
These are both
excellent - performing phones, and they're capable of handling anything you throw
at them — just like any other Android flagship
smartphone.
Let's cut to the chase:
at $ 350 without the ties of a two - year contract, the Google Nexus 5 is an
excellent smartphone and a bargain
at that.