Smartphones have gained popularity in this day and age, not only for select free phone plans but also for amazing features and benefits. As 2022 draws near, several mobile brands are set to launch new versions of their phones. Customers looking for budget smartphones with affordable phone plans may want to consider this list of top budget smartphones in 2022:
1. Nokia 10
Nokia has gained a reputation for releasing some of the best phones in the market at a lower price. This fact is supported by the Nokia 10 that features a fingerprint scanner under the display. Other amazing features include GPS, Face-ID, and LTE. The model comes with a 7.2” AMOLED screen with 3840×2160 pixels. With its Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection, you don’t have to worry about scratches or damages to the screen. The smartphone also comes with a 108MP PureView camera supported by a 32MP lens and 12MP rear sensor. For performance, the model is fitted with an Android 12 OP powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G chipset. The base model features 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
2. iPhone 13 Pro
The iPhone 13 Pro comes with several amazing features. Top of the list is its high-definition screen supported by an A15 Bionic chipset. This phone also boasts a 6.7” Super Retina XDR OLED screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz. With its iOS 15 operating system, you don’t have to worry about your phone frequently hanging. To ensure excellent performance, the model is fitted with a hexacore divided into two parts. One contains a 2x performance core and the other a 4x efficiency core. When it comes to storage, the model features an 8GB RAM and storage capacity of 128GB. It’s also fitted with a triple camera with 12NP for the main sensor. Enjoy amazing photos with a 12MP telephoto lens and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens with Night mode
3. Google Pixel 6
The Google Pixel 6 is an improvement of the Pixel 5 with vibrant colors and polished metallic highlights. The manufacturers have also included larger sensors and lenses on their cameras to improve picture quality. The Pixel 6 has a flat 6.4” AMOLED display with FHD+ (1080X2340) resolution and a 90HZ refresh rate. For security, the phone is fitted with a sub-screen fingerprint and a Titan M2 security chip. For storage Pixel 6 prides on a RAM of 8GB and internal storage of 128/256GB. The Pixel 6 features a 50MP wide-angle camera, 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and 4x optical zoom mode. With a battery of 4,500mAh, the phone can serve you for a whole day before needing a recharge
4. iQOO Z3 5G
This smartphone features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G chipset supported by 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The Z3 is also fitted with a v11.0 Android OS that runs on an inbuilt Li-Po 4400mAh battery. It also comes with a 6.8” IPS display and a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels. For security, the Z3 is fitted with a finger sensor
5. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3
Samsung recently made headlines with the release of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3. The model comes with a 7.6” flexible display that is relatively stronger compared to the previous versions. The Z Fold 3 is also water-resistant and is S Pen supported. However, the phone hasn’t undergone much change in terms of processor, RAM, internal storage, and battery life. With a lower starting price, this phone is a good option for average consumers
