Best budget smartphones for under 250$ to buy in July

Jun 16

We are going to say goodbye to June, and hello July. It is summer and good time for discounts. Lets check the list of these best budget smartphones for next month and you may be surprised!

1. Xiaomi Redmi 3S

Xiaomi Redmi has been a successful lineup of the Chinese based company. To heating up the stage, Xiaomi continues introducing the successor of Xiaomi Redmi 3, Xiaomi Redmi 3S. The handset appears with a 5-inch 720p display with 294ppi pixel density, whose appearance seems similar to its predecessor. This Xiaomi smartphone currently prices at $144 (approximately RM 584).

The best budget smartphone is powered by an octa-core processor, running with Snapdragon 430 chipset and Adreno 505 GPU. Besides, Xiaomi Redmi 3S supports 2GB, the same capacity as that of Redmi 3. For further Xiaomi Redmi 3S specs, this phone also offers 32GB of ROM expandable up to 256GB via a microSD card. Regarding the battery, Xiaomi Redmi 3S packs a 4100mAh cell, which offers a huge amount of using time. As for the camera, there are a 13MP main snapper with f/2.0 aperture and a 5MP front camera.

2. ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini

Even though being launched for 2 months ago, ZTE Nubia Z11 Mini is still a superstar. The phone stands out by its red velvet wallpaper and camera decoration. ZTE smartphone carries a price tag at $235 (RM 953). It is believe to be the best budget smartphone for its specs. The dual-SIM device holds a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 chipset and a couple of Quad-core processor in tow. ZTE Nubia Z11 specs also include: 3GB of RAM, 64GB onboard memory (expandable up to 256 GB via microSD card). It supports a combo of 16MP and 8MP primary and selfie shooters respectively.

3. Huawei Honor 5X

A 5.5-inch full HD display along with multitouch screen is not the only thing that Huawei offers for Huawei Honor 5X. This Huawei smartphone price falls $189 (RM 766), which is known as another best budget smartphone. Huawei Honor 5X sports a couple of Quad-core processor sitting on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 chipset. There are two versions 2/3GB of RAM coupled with the same 16GB of ROM, expandable upto 256GB via microSD. Huawei Honor 5X cameras are regular ones, 13MP main shooter and 5MP front snapper.

4. Lenovo Vibe K5

Lenovo Vibe K5 price is only $130 (RM 527) with high specs. This best budget smartphone comes with a 5-inch 720 x 1080 display. Under the hood, there is an octa-core processor clocked at 1.4GHz and Snapdragon 415 chipset along with Adreno 405 graphics. The device also sports 2GB of RAM – an enough capacity to produce nice performance. As for other Lenovo Vibe K5 specs, there is a 13MP autofocus camera with LED flash, paired with a 5MP front snapper which clicks great selfies.

5. Meizu M3S

Meizu M3S is the latest product to be announced by this Chinese brand. Similar to other best budget smartphones, the phone is introduced with only $106 (RM 430) for 2GB of RAM version and $136 (RM 550) for 3GB of RAM. As for Meizu M3S specs, there is an octa-core processor that is clocked at 1.5GHz and a Mediatek MT6750 chipset. Regarding the memory, there are two variants for you to choose: 16GB ROM with 2GB RAM or 32GB ROM with 3GB RAM, expandable up to 128GB of ROM via a microSD card. The primary camera is clocked at 13 megapixel while the front snapper comes at 5.0 megapixel.

6. Samsung Galaxy On7

Samsung Galaxy On7 is powered by a Snapdragon 410 processor and it comes with 1.5GB of RAM. This Samsung dual SIM smartphone carries a package of 8GB of internal storage (expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card) which is double smaller than its brother J3 above. Samsung Galaxy On7 specs also include: a massive 3000 mAh battery and some basic features that will meet your demand with the price around RM 573 ($140). This best budget smartphone is being said to have another brother, 2016 version.

7. Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)

Listed down as the last best budget smartphone is Samsung Galaxy J5 with 2016 version. This dual-SIM offers a 5.2-inch HD display along with Android Mashmallow OS. This Samsung smartphone sports a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 and a Quad-core clocked at 1.2 GHz with a Adreno 306 for graphics. Other Samsung Galaxy J5 specs are 2GB of RAM next to a 16GB of onboard storage, expandable up to 256GB.

Best budget smartphones for under 250$ to buy in July

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