Holiday gift guide: Top budget mobile phones
We round up the best cheap mobile phones this Christmas
- — 15 November, 2010 12:20
If you're looking for an ideal stocking filler this Christmas, why not consider a cheap, entry-level smartphone? With a great range of Android smartphones on the market at low prices, there has never been a better time to buy. We round up the best budget mobile phones on the market this Christmas.
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Huawei IDEOS (U8150)
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Samsung Galaxy 5
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HTC Wildfire
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Samsung Wave
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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Mini Pro
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RIM BlackBerry Curve 8520
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HTC Aria
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Garmin-Asus A50
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Nokia C5
Samsung Galaxy 5
The Samsung Galaxy 5 is the cheapest Android smartphone currently available in Australia. The reasonably stylish Galaxy 5 has most of the capabilities of more expensive devices, though its low res display and mediocre camera aren't impressive. At this price, we have few complaints though.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 15th Oct., 2010
- Ross Catanzariti
- Samsung
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- Price:
- $ 199.00
- Pros:
- Capacitive touchscreen
- Loses minimal capabilities of more expensive devices
- Swype text input
- Cons:
- Glossy finish
- Low resolution display
- Poor camera
