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Budget smartphones under $400 — the best value for money. Solid specs at a reasonable price. This selection includes 450 models, ranked by MobileRank rating.
| # | Rating | Smartphone | Processor | Battery | Camera | AnTuTu | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 |
41
|
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Motorola · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | 5500 mAh | 50MP | 1149292 | $300 |
| 62 |
41
|
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion+
Motorola · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | 5200 mAh | 50MP | 1017479 | $349 |
| 63 |
41
|
Motorola Edge 60 Neo
Motorola · 2025 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | 5200 mAh | 50MP | 964392 | $312 |
| 64 |
41
|
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
Redmi · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra | 5000 mAh | 200MP | 1030725 | $293 |
| 65 |
41
|
Realme 11 Pro+
Realme · 2023 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7050 | 5000 mAh | 200MP | 806012 | $340 |
| 66 |
40
|
Vivo Y600 Pro
Vivo · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | 10200 mAh | 50MP | 877641 | $250 |
| 67 |
40
|
Vivo T4
Vivo · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | 7300 mAh | 50MP | 1040961 | $299 |
| 68 |
40
|
Redmi Note 15 Pro
Redmi · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra | 6580 mAh | 200MP | 905207 | $300 |
| 69 |
40
|
Infinix Note 60
Infinix · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | 6500 mAh | 108MP | 977113 | $230 |
| 70 |
40
|
Redmi Note 14 Pro
Redmi · 2025 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | 5500 mAh | 50MP | 826771 | $299 |
| 71 |
40
|
Redmi Note 14 Pro 4G
Redmi · 2025 |
MediaTek Helio G100 Ultra | 5500 mAh | 200MP | 551935 | $271 |
| 72 |
40
|
Redmi Note 13 Pro
Redmi · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra | 5100 mAh | 200MP | 561856 | $300 |
| 73 |
40
|
Nothing Phone (2a)
Nothing · 2024 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | 5000 mAh | 50MP | 985261 | $349 |
| 74 |
40
|
Realme 12 Pro+
Realme · 2024 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | 5000 mAh | 50MP | 794638 | $400 |
| 75 |
39
|
Honor X80 Pro Max
Honor · 2026 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 | 11000 mAh | 50MP | 1012134 | $300 |
| 76 |
39
|
OnePlus Turbo 6X Pro
OnePlus · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Super | 8000 mAh | 50MP | 1098457 | $250 |
| 77 |
39
|
Realme 16
Realme · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo | 7000 mAh | 50MP | 550018 | $199 |
| 78 |
39
|
Tecno Camon 50 Ultra
Tecno · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 1030590 | $249 |
| 79 |
39
|
Vivo V70 Lite
Vivo · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Turbo | 6500 mAh | 50MP | 956756 | $299 |
| 80 |
39
|
Infinix Note Edge
Infinix · 2026 |
MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | 6500 mAh | 108MP | 835566 | $200 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best budget smartphone of 2026?
The best budget smartphones of 2026 under $400 are determined by value for money in the MobileRank rating.
Is it worth buying a budget smartphone?
Modern budget smartphones offer enough performance for everyday tasks, decent cameras, and high-capacity batteries.
How many smartphones are in this category?
This selection includes 450 models, ranked by MobileRank rating.