Cheap Android smartphones 2025

If you're looking for a cheap Android smartphone, there are several budget-friendly options available that offer good performance for their price. Here are some popular choices as of 2025:

### 1. **Xiaomi Redmi Series**

   - **Model**: Redmi Note 12 or Redmi 12C

   - **Price**: Around $150-$200

   - **Features**: 

     - Large display (6.5" - 6.7")

     - Decent battery life (5000mAh)

     - Good camera for the price (50MP main sensor)

     - MIUI (Xiaomi's custom Android skin)

### 2. **Samsung Galaxy A Series**

   - **Model**: Galaxy A14 or Galaxy A05s

   - **Price**: Around $150-$200

   - **Features**:

     - Reliable performance with Exynos or Snapdragon chipsets

     - Good build quality

     - Long software support (updates for 3-4 years)

     - Decent cameras and battery life

### 3. **Realme Narzo Series**

   - **Model**: Realme Narzo 60x or Narzo 50A

   - **Price**: Around $120-$180

   - **Features**:

     - Fast charging (18W-33W)

     - Good performance for gaming and multitasking

     - Large battery (5000mAh)

     - Realme UI (based on Android)

### 4. **Motorola Moto G Series**

   - **Model**: Moto G Power (2025) or Moto G Play

   - **Price**: Around $150-$200

   - **Features**:

     - Near-stock Android experience

     - Excellent battery life (up to 5000mAh)

     - Durable design

     - Decent cameras and performance

### 5. **Tecno Spark Series**

   - **Model**: Tecno Spark 10 or Spark 11

   - **Price**: Around $100-$150

   - **Features**:

     - Affordable price

     - Large display (6.6" - 6.8")

     - Good battery life (5000mAh)

     - Basic performance for everyday tasks

### 6. **Infinix Smart Series**

   - **Model**: Infinix Smart 8 or Smart 7

   - **Price**: Around $100-$150

   - **Features**:

     - Budget-friendly

     - Large battery (5000mAh)

     - Basic cameras and performance

     - Suitable for light usage

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### Things to Consider When Buying a Cheap Android Smartphone:

1. **Performance**: Look for at least 4GB RAM and a decent processor (e.g., Snapdragon 600 series or MediaTek Helio G series).

2. **Battery Life**: Aim for a phone with at least 4000mAh battery capacity.

3. **Software Updates**: Brands like Samsung and Motorola offer longer software support.

4. **Camera**: If photography is important, check for a phone with a 50MP or higher main camera.

5. **Storage**: 64GB or 128GB internal storage is ideal, with expandable storage via microSD.

Let me know if you need help choosing a specific model!