Are you looking for a new smartphone that should be loaded with all features? Well, for this, you don’t always need to go for high-end devices. In fact, there are plenty of great and budgeted smartphones you should consider. To help you make your choice, here we have compiled a list of such mobile phones that will cost you less than $300.
Best smartphones under $300
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G - $279.99
The Galaxy A32 tops the list considering all the features the device offers at this price. Samsung devices are best if you want to keep your device up to date with the OS, security patches, and latest features. Though not expensive, the Galaxy A32 also offers the best of Samsung starting with a 6.5-inch TFT LCD. It fuels Dimensity 720 SoC based on an Octa-core processor and Mali-G57 MC3 GPU. Underneath, it offers Android 11 out of the box along with One UI 3.0 on top.
The camera quality is also good, thanks to the 48MP quad rear setup. Accompanying this is an 8MP ultrawide lens, a 5MP macro shooter, and a 2MP depth sensor. While there’s a standard 13MP snapper on the other side. It packs a generous 5000 mAh battery that can be charged via a 15W fast charger over a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
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TCL delivers two years of update support to its flagships. Considering this, purchasing TCL 20S is a good option at this price. The panel offers an IPS LCD with a 6.67-inch screen size. The Android 11 operating system runs the device out of the box paired with up to 256GB of storage and 6GB RAM. Launched in April 2021, the smartphone fuels an octa-core processor-based Snapdragon 665.
There’s a quad rear camera onboard for TCL 20S consisting of a 64MP primary sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a couple of 2MP macro and depth shooters. The other side houses a standard 16 MP snapper for selfies. The handset packs a 5000 mAh battery that gets charged over a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
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OnePlus Nord N20 5G - $282
Though OnePlus is known for its premium flagships that offer extensive features in less range. The Nord series is meant for the budgeters. However, it compromises on updates, the series is set to receive only a single major OS update. The OnePlus Nord N20 is a 5G-powered device that flaunts a 6.43-inch AMOLED screen with an Always-on display.
Underneath, it runs Snapdragon 695 along with Android 11 OS-based OxygenOS 11. It carries a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 64MP primary sensor and a couple of 2MP macro and depth shooters. On the other side, there’s a 16MP selfie snapper. It also packs a standard 4500 mAh power cell which can be backed up by a 33W of fast charger.
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TCL 20 SE is actually identical to the TCL 20S in several aspects. However, the model is a slightly downgraded version at a lower price so, there are some minor differences. Like the rest of the smartphones, the device also compromises with some specs but is a great deal at this price. It features a 6.82-inch IPS LCD powered by a Snapdragon 460 chipset.
This 2021 launched device also fuels Android 11 out of the box. A 16 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP camera setup is crafted on the backside, while the front-facing 8 MP lens is something you can put second thoughts on, but it does the job. It ships with a decent 5000 mAh battery that supports 18W of fast charging over a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
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Nokia smartphones offer a clean and Pixel-Esque user interface that's fast and smooth. Also, it is eligible to get two years of major OS updates and three years of monthly security patches. Therefore, Nokia G50 is a device you should consider. Launched in September 2021, the smartphone boosts Android 11 out of the box layered with a 6.82-inch IPS LCD panel.
The phone draws power from an octa-core processor based on Snapdragon 480 5G paired with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. A triple rear camera led by a 48 MP sensor is used for photography. The other lenses detail the picture with a help of a 5 MP ultrawide unit and a 2 MP depth sensor. On the front, you will get an 8 MP snapper for selfies and video calls. Further, there’s a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 18W of fast charging.
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Blackview BV4900 - $149.99
The smartphone is the cheapest budget offering on the list. If you are a clumsy lad or have a physically demanding job, the rugged Blackview BV5900 is the best option for you. The solid phone has durable ratings to survive splash up to five feet. In addition, the phone has passed 10 strict military-grade tests. It has a 5.7-inch display that is easy to hold for butterfingers.
However, the device runs the old Android 10 powered by a MediaTek MT6761 Quad-core processor. The company claims that the device could give 120 hours of standby time and 12 hours of gaming experience in a single charge of a 5580 mAh battery. Also, the phone is not meant for photography but it has a 13MP + 0.3MP rear camera and a 5MP lens on the front side.
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Moto G Stylus (2021) - $279.99
Motorola has the best smartphones to offer in a budget segment. The Moto G Stylus (2021) is the most reliable smartphone on the list. The device made its debut in January 2021 featuring a 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a Water-repellent coating. It comes pre-installed with Android 10 OS that draws power from the Snapdragon 678 chipset.
The Moto G Stylus offers a surprisingly decent 48MP quad-camera in this range. The other sensors include an 8MP ultrawide unit and a couple of 2MP snappers for macro and depth aspects. The front cam is also great with a 16MP shooter. It ships with a 4000 mAh battery, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, as well as a Stylus Pen.
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