There's no NFC for quick activation of S Bike mode, however — Samsung doesn't think people use NFC enough to make it a permanent
feature on its budget smartphones.
Not exact matches
A starting price of only $ 13,660 makes it ideal for those
on a
budget and it offers
features like
smartphone connectivity while keeping that price low.
While the Mi A1 had dual cameras
on the back, the Redmi Note 5 is the first
budget smartphone from the company to
feature a Full View display in India.
HMD Global is pitching its new
budget phone as a «transition» device for those moving from
feature phones to their first
smartphones, with Google's leaner OS offering a simple, data - efficient version of Android capable of running
on low - cost hardware.
The rest of the software is similar to what we see
on Samsung's phones these days, though the
feature set is limited even when compared to the company's
budget smartphones.
Here is the list of top 9
smartphones that you can consider buying depending
on the
feature you want, your usage and as per your
budget.
A nice
feature for a
budget smartphone is the inclusion of a proximity sensor in the face of the phone, so expect it to baffle and impress the first time it turns the screen off when you press it to your ear then turns it back
on again when you finish your call.
Motorola has finally lifted the lid
on the full specs of the 2016 Moto E. And, as expected, the
feature list pretty much lines up with the
budget price point, but could still make for one of the best affordable
smartphones around this year.
Coming to the battery, the
budget smartphone features a large 4,000 mAh non-removable Li - ion cell
on the inside.
All in all the Prevail II is an affordable off - contract
Smartphone for basic users
on a tight
budget but prefer Samsung's design and software
features.
As per the leaked image, which comes courtesy of Amazon, this midrange phone will not have a dual - lens camera
on the back, a
feature that has been finding its way to the
budget smartphone segment.
The company has revealed that the original Galaxy J2 is its best - selling
budget smartphone (and the Galaxy J series its best - selling lineup), and the new J2 builds
on that popularity with improved specifications across the board and a couple of exclusive software
features.
The J5 and J7 are Samsung's most
feature - packed
budget smartphones yet, and the Galaxy J5 (which we're reviewing today) sports hardware like a Super AMOLED display, 13 - megapixel and 5 - megapixel camera pair (with an LED flash
on the front), 4G LTE connectivity, and the 64 - bit Snapdragon 410 processor with a price tag of roughly $ 185 (INR 11,999).
Alcatel's A5
smartphone features the company's own take
on modules for a
budget price.
More recently, it's been knocked out the spotlight by its own replacement, the Samsung Galaxy S2, but Samsung clearly believes this is a popular handset and it's now being marketed as a higher mid-level phone to those who don't want to compromise
on features and go for a
budget smartphone (such as the Galaxy Mini) but can't necessarily afford to go premium.
That likely makes this the cheapest
smartphone available at the moment with such
features, giving
budget shoppers an opportunity to get in
on the dual - camera game.
It has the other
features seen
on a
budget smartphone too, like VoLTE, Bluetooth, Wireless, and GPS.
There will always be cheap
smartphones out there to cater for those
on low
budgets, but with companies now striving to stand out from the crowd in a congested marketplace, even
features which perhaps should not be highlighted in mobile devices — such as face recognition technology or novelty emoticons — will be pumped for profit, recognition, and to justify spending enough cash to pay the rent.
The G3 from Nuu Mobile is one of the latest entries into the
budget smartphone market from a brand many have likely never heard of, but that just goes to show you that there are tons of different devices out there when it comes to
smartphones running
on Android and that means plenty of consumer choice which is great for the market, and great for the consumer as it really means you can get the device that's perfect for you, thanks to all the different specs and parts and
features being used which allows for phones at varying price points.