Affordable Smartphones: Top Picks for Budget-Conscious Buyers

Looking to buy an affordable smartphone? The market offers various options from brands like Huawei, Oppo, and Xiaomi. Here are some popular models to consider:

• Huawei Honor 7
  Released in June 2015, this device features a 5.2-inch Full HD display with 1080 x 1920 resolution and 424 PPI. Powered by an octa-core 2.2 GHz Hisilicon Kirin 935 processor, it includes 3 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage expandable to 128 GB via microSD.
  It boasts a 20 MP rear camera, an 8 MP front camera, and runs on Android 5.0. The 3100 mAh battery supports 4G connectivity, Wi-Fi, GPS, infrared, and sensors like proximity and accelerometer.

• Oppo Find 7
  Featuring a 5.5-inch display with a 1440 x 2560 resolution and 538 PPI, this model is equipped with a 2.5 GHz quad-core processor, 3 GB RAM, and 32 GB expandable storage up to 128 GB. It includes a 13 MP main camera, a 5 MP selfie camera, and a 3000 mAh battery. Operating on Android 4.3, it supports micro SIM and includes sensors such as proximity, light, and compass.

• Xiaomi Redmi Series
  Xiaomi's MI series, including the recent Redmi Y1 launched in November 2017, offers excellent value. The Redmi Y1 sports a 5.5-inch display with 720 x 1280 resolution, powered by a 1.4 GHz octa-core processor, with 3 GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage expandable to 128 GB. It features a 3080 mAh battery, weighs around 153 grams, and supports dual nano SIM cards. Xiaomi's smartphones are highly popular for their affordability and reliability.