10 Best Affordable Android Phones to Buy in November 2016
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- November 14, 2016
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Time to save big bucks. As the colors of the winds change, we have got a whole new list of smartphones that can turn your season into a more exciting time of the year. Budget buyers can make the most of these devices as they not only offer tons of features but are also affordable. Here are some of the top affordable Android phones that you can buy this month.
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1. Honor 8
A device that you must not miss out on is the new Honor 8. Pricing starting at $399 and going up to $449, this phone has a fantastic look with premium feeling metal and glass build. Its 5.2-inch display and rear-mounted fingerprint sensor are great and Huawei deserves a pat on the back for such a beauty with character. The Honor 8 features Android Marshmallow with EMUI 4.0, the Huawei-made Kirin 950 octa-core chipset, 4GB of RAM, up to 64GB of storage, and a 3,000 mAh battery with USB C. One of the best options for those who want to buy an affordable android phone with plenty of features.
2. LeEco Le S3
A mid-range smartphone, LeEco Le S3 has a 5.5-inch Full HD display with a metal build and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor. It lands at $249 and features 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and full compatibility with US GSM carriers. Camera is also good enough: a 16MP rear camera and 8MP front facing camera. In addition, you can make the most of USB C, rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, and an IR blaster. On sale, you can get this wonderful device just for $150. Anything to think twice? Naa
3. Moto Z Play
Another affordable android phone that can meet all your needs, Moto Z Play can be your best bet this month. While this new $449 smartphone isn’t the least expensive device on my list, it is the least costly route to make your way into the world of MotoMods. Moto Z Play is compatible with the same MotoMods as the Moto Z and Moto Z Force. However, this phone offers a 5.5-inch 1080p display, a 2.0GHz octa-core chipset with 16MP rear camera and 3GB of RAM. Its battery is its unique selling point which has additional 10 hours than others of the same line with a 3,600 mAh battery. 50 hours in total. Woah! Impressive!
4. ZTE Axon 7 Mini
The ZTE Axon 7 Mini offers a range of features without calling you to rob the bank. Its specs are just below that of a flagship but the build is all premium. Featuring a 5.2-inch 1080p AMOLED display with Snapdragon 617 processor, the device costs $299. It has 3GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and a 2,705 mAh battery with Quick Charge 2.0. The audio performance of the phone is commendable with dual front facing speakers, HiFi audio through the built-in DAC, and Dolby Atmos playback. For those who want a classy camera will also find it perfect with a 16MP rear camera, 8MP front-facing shooter, and a fingerprint sensor on the back. This affordable android phone is being offered on sale price at $249. You can buy ZTE Axon 7 Mini from Amazon, Best Buy, or B&HPhoto.
5. Moto G4 Family
The Moto G4 line is one the best budget phones with starting price at $199. You can benefit from 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage. The G4 Plus starts at $249 for the 16GB model with 2GB of RAM. However, you have the option to upgrade to the top tier model to get 64GB of storage and 4GB of RAM for another $50 ($299). Both these handsets feature 5.5-inch 1080p displays with Gorilla Glass 3 and the Snapdragon 617 processor. In addition, they have 3,000 mAh batteries with support for fast charging.
6. BLU Pure XR
The new BLU Pure XR is a flagship for the BLU. It is an affordable android phone that costs $299 which makes it a very smart deal for the budget buyers. The device has an all-metal build, Android Marshmallow, MediaTek Helio P10 processor, 4GB of RAM and USB C. You will also be able to take advantage of a fingerprint sensor together with 16MP/8MP cameras, and a 3,000 mAh battery. Its 5.5-inch SuperAMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 3 makes it look very chic. You can get your hands on the BLU Pure XR through Amazon or Best Buy.
7. ZenFone 3 Laser
The ZenFone 3 Laser lands at $199 with a metal build. It features a 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 430 processor, 2GB of RAM, 32GB of storage with a microSD card slot, and dual-SIM connectivity (GSM only). There is the laser auto-focus to the 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front facing camera as well.
8. ZTE Warp 7
This is the latest in the array of carrier-specific ZTE Android smartphones, (on Boost Mobile). You can pick it for just $99. With its 5-inch, 720p display, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of storage, device is one hell of a phone that is ideal for those who wish to fill the tummy of their piggy banks. It has a 1.2GHz Qualcomm processor, and Android Marshmallow with a large 3,080 mAh battery with Quick Charge support. In addition, you get LTE connectivity and 13MP/5MP cameras. Phew! What a bet for those who are looking for the best affordable android phone!
9. Moto G4 Play
Another device available this month is another addition to the popular Moto G4 series. The new Moto G4 Play brings a smaller size at just 5-inches, also with slightly lesser specifications. The Moto G4 Play brings a Snapdragon 410 processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage a 720p display, 8MP/5MP cameras, and Android Marshmallow. Really, this is just a cheap version of the standard Moto G4. It has the same software and design and starts at just $149 unlocked for use on any carrier. Alternatively, you can get it for as little as $99 if you opt for the ad-supported Prime Exclusive edition.
10. ASUS Zenfone 3
ASUS Zenfone 3/ZenFone 3 Laser is an excellent affordable android phone that is not only affordable but also powerful. The device brings a premium metal/glass build with a fingerprint sensor. It comes in at $369 unlocked and brings a 5.5-inch display and Snadragon 625 processor. You also get plenty of Ram with 4GB and 64GB of storage. The camera is good enough with 16MP rear camera, 8MP front facing camera. You can find this device in colors such as Shimmer Gold, Sapphire Black, and Moonlight White.