Best budget Android phones
- — 08 March, 2011 10:28
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.
9 / 17
The Samsung Galaxy 580 Android smartphone is compact and feature packed, but it remains overpriced compared to alternatives, particularly the excellent LG Optimus One.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 2nd Feb., 2011
- Ross Catanzariti
- Samsung
- Rating:
- Price:
- From $ 59.00
- Pros:
- Android 2.2, compact design, capacitive touchscreen, Swype text input
- Cons:
- Small screen, overpriced compared to alternatives, excessive Optus customisation



