Best budget Android phones

We've roundup the best budget Android smartphones on the market, from brands including Samsung, HTC, LG, Sony Ericsson and Motorola

Google's Android platform provides a number of benefits over Apple's iPhone including an open applications market, a fully customisable user interface and full multitasking. The Android platform continues to go from strength to strength, with smartphones now available at all price points including the low-end, budget market. We take a look at the best budget Android phones.

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Huawei IDEOS X5

If you want to buy a fully fledged Android smartphone without breaking the bank, the Huawei IDEOS X5 should be seriously considered. It offers all the features and functions of a top end Android smartphone for an excellent price.

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  • 30th March, 2011
  • Ross Catanzariti
  • Huawei
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  • Pros:
  • Value for money
  • Reasonably stylish design
  • Decent specifications
  • Cons:
  • Screen hard to see in sunlight
  • Touch-sensitive buttons not backlit
  • No word on Gingerbread update

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