Best Budget Smartphones Under $300
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Budget smartphones under $300 with the best value for money. The rating factors in performance, camera, and battery life relative to price.
| # | Rating | Smartphone | Processor | Battery | Camera | AnTuTu | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 |
12
|
Redmi 4 Prime
Redmi · 2016 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | 4100 mAh | 13MP | 218879 |
13 500 ₽ $150 |
| 302 |
12
|
Redmi 4X
Redmi · 2017 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 | 4100 mAh | 13MP | 150628 |
10 800 ₽ $120 |
| 303 |
12
|
Redmi Note 3 Pro
Redmi · 2016 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 | 4050 mAh | 16MP | 130000 |
15 300 ₽ $170 |
| 304 |
11
|
Honor 10 Lite
Honor · 2018 |
HiSilicon Kirin 710 | 3400 mAh | 13MP | 336905 |
19 800 ₽ $220 |
| 305 |
11
|
Honor 8X
Honor · 2018 |
HiSilicon Kirin 710 | 3750 mAh | 20MP | 336905 |
23 400 ₽ $260 |
| 306 |
11
|
Huawei Y7 2019
Huawei · 2019 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | 4000 mAh | 13MP | 176718 |
16 200 ₽ $180 |
| 307 |
11
|
Meizu M3 Note
Meizu · 2016 |
MediaTek Helio P10 | 4100 mAh | 13MP | 60000 |
13 500 ₽ $150 |
| 308 |
11
|
Pocophone F1
Xiaomi · 2018 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | 4000 mAh | 12MP | 595284 |
27 000 ₽ $300 |
| 309 |
11
|
Samsung Galaxy A20
Samsung · 2019 |
Samsung Exynos 7884 | 4000 mAh | 13MP | 156000 |
17 100 ₽ $190 |
| 310 |
11
|
Samsung Galaxy A40
Samsung · 2019 |
Samsung Exynos 7904 | 3100 mAh | 16MP | 241600 |
22 500 ₽ $250 |
| 311 |
11
|
Redmi 7A
Redmi · 2019 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | 4000 mAh | 13MP | 193115 |
8 100 ₽ $90 |
| 312 |
11
|
Redmi Note 4X
Redmi · 2017 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | 4100 mAh | 13MP | 218879 |
14 400 ₽ $160 |
| 313 |
10
|
Honor 7A
Honor · 2018 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | 3000 mAh | 13MP | 180440 |
12 600 ₽ $140 |
| 314 |
10
|
Honor 8A
Honor · 2019 |
MediaTek Helio P35 | 3020 mAh | 13MP | 199111 |
12 600 ₽ $140 |
| 315 |
10
|
Honor 9 Lite
Honor · 2017 |
HiSilicon Kirin 659 | 3000 mAh | 13MP | 88000 |
18 000 ₽ $200 |
| 316 |
10
|
Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei · 2018 |
HiSilicon Kirin 659 | 3000 mAh | 16MP | 88000 |
27 000 ₽ $300 |
| 317 |
10
|
Huawei Y6 2019
Huawei · 2019 |
MediaTek Helio A22 | 3020 mAh | 13MP | 155362 |
12 600 ₽ $140 |
| 318 |
10
|
Nokia 5.3
Nokia · 2020 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | 4000 mAh | 13MP | 329457 |
17 910 ₽ $199 |
| 319 |
10
|
Samsung Galaxy A01
Samsung · 2020 |
Snapdragon 439 | 3000 mAh | 13MP | 193115 |
9 900 ₽ $110 |
| 320 |
10
|
Samsung Galaxy A11
Samsung · 2020 |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | 4000 mAh | 13MP | 176718 |
16 200 ₽ $180 |
Frequently asked questions
Which budget smartphone is the best?
The best budget smartphones come from Xiaomi, Samsung, and realme in the $150-300 range, offering solid processors and cameras.
Can you get a good smartphone under $200?
Yes — the $150-200 range has excellent models from Xiaomi, Poco, and realme with decent specs for everyday use.