7 Best Budget Smartphones [UK] (2025)

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Xiaomi POCO C75 4G Black-Smartphone 8+256GB, 2.0GHz, Immersive 6.88" display, Massive 5160mAh battery, Clear 50MP AI dual camera, Powerful octa-core processor (UK Version + 2 Years Warranty)

XIAOMI

Available in 2 Styles, 2 Sizes, 5 Colors

9.7

Xiaomi POCO C75 4G Black-Smartphone 8+256GB, 2.0GHz, Immersive 6.88" display, Massive 5160mAh battery, Clear 50MP AI dual camera, Powerful octa-core processor (UK Version + 2 Years Warranty)

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Samsung

Available in 4 Colors, 1 Styles

9.5

Samsung Galaxy A20E 32GB 5.8 inches 13MP Dual-SIM SIM-Free Smartphone in Black (Renewed)

Color: Black

Dimensions: 0.33 x 5.80 x 2.74 inches

Samsung

Available in 3 Colors

9.5

Samsung Galaxy A06 4GB RAM 64GB Storage | 6.7" HD+ Display | 50MP Dual Camera | 5000mAh Battery | Android 14 | Dual SIM | Fast Charging (Light Blue)

Color: Light Blue

Dimensions: 0.31 x 6.59 x 3.04 inches

Blackview

Available in 2 Colors

9.2

Blackview WAVE 8C Mobile Phones, 6GB+64GB/2TB Octa Core, Android 14 Phone, 6.56" HD+Display, 5000mAh Smartphone, 13MP Main Camera, 4G Dual SIM Free Unlocked,Face Unlocked, OTG, GPS - Black

Color: Black

Dimensions: 0.34 x 6.43 x 2.96 inches

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Samsung

9.0

Samsung Galaxy A05 (A055) Dual LTE 64GB 4GB RAM Black

Color: black

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XIAOMI

Available in 3 Colors

8.8

Xiaomi Redmi A3 Midnight Black-Smartphone-3+64GB,MediaTek Helio G36,5000mAh(typ) battery,AI dual camera system,Smooth 6.71“90 Hz Display（UK Version+2 Years Warranty）

Color: Midnight Black

Unit Count: 20

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XIAOMI

Available in 2 Sizes, 3 Colors

8.6

Xiaomi Redmi A5 Smartphone – 3GB+64GB, 6.52" HD+ Display, 5000mAh Battery, Android 13 Go Edition, Dual SIM – Black

Color: Black

Release Date: 12/05/2025

Size: 3+64GB

Unit Count: 1

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XIAOMI

Available in 2 Styles, 2 Sizes, 5 Colors

9.7

Xiaomi POCO C75 4G Black-Smartphone 8+256GB, 2.0GHz, Immersive 6.88" display, Massive 5160mAh battery, Clear 50MP AI dual camera, Powerful octa-core processor (UK Version + 2 Years Warranty)

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Release Date	Premium Pick Xiaomi POCO C75 4G Black-Smartphone 8+256GB, 2.0GHz, Immersive 6.88" display, Massive 5160mAh battery, Clear 50MP AI dual camera, Powerful octa-core processor (UK Version + 2 Years Warranty) XIAOMI On Amazon	Samsung Galaxy A20E 32GB 5.8 inches 13MP Dual-SIM SIM-Free Smartphone in Black (Renewed) Samsung On Amazon	Popular Samsung Galaxy A06 4GB RAM 64GB Storage \| 6.7" HD+ Display \| 50MP Dual Camera \| 5000mAh Battery \| Android 14 \| Dual SIM \| Fast Charging (Light Blue) Samsung On Amazon	Best Value Blackview WAVE 8C Mobile Phones, 6GB+64GB/2TB Octa Core, Android 14 Phone, 6.56" HD+Display, 5000mAh Smartphone, 13MP Main Camera, 4G Dual SIM Free Unlocked,Face Unlocked, OTG, GPS - Black Blackview On Amazon	Samsung Galaxy A05 (A055) Dual LTE 64GB 4GB RAM Black Samsung On Amazon	Xiaomi Redmi A3 Midnight Black-Smartphone-3+64GB,MediaTek Helio G36,5000mAh(typ) battery,AI dual camera system,Smooth 6.71“90 Hz Display（UK Version+2 Years Warranty） XIAOMI On Amazon	Xiaomi Redmi A5 Smartphone – 3GB+64GB, 6.52" HD+ Display, 5000mAh Battery, Android 13 Go Edition, Dual SIM – Black XIAOMI On Amazon
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Color	Black	Black	Light Blue	Black	black	Midnight Black	Black
Color	Black	Black	Light Blue	Black	black	Midnight Black	Black
Size	8+256GB	5.8	-	6.5 inch	-	-	3+64GB
Size	8+256GB	5.8	-	6.5 inch	-	-	3+64GB
Unit Count	6	1	1	-	-	20	1
Unit Count	6	1	1	-	-	20	1
Dimensions	-	0.33 x 5.80 x 2.74 inches	0.31 x 6.59 x 3.04 inches	0.34 x 6.43 x 2.96 inches	-	-	-
Dimensions	-	0.33 x 5.80 x 2.74 inches	0.31 x 6.59 x 3.04 inches	0.34 x 6.43 x 2.96 inches	-	-	-
Weight	-	0.31 pounds	0.55 pounds	0.79 pounds	-	-	-
Weight	-	0.31 pounds	0.55 pounds	0.79 pounds	-	-	-
Energy Class	-	-	-	A+++	-	-	-
Energy Class	-	-	-	A+++	-	-	-
Release Date	-	-	-	-	-	-	2025-05-12T00:00:01Z
Release Date	-	-	-	-	-	-	12/05/2025

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