#budget phone

itel has launched the A200 in the Philippines as its latest budget smartphone. For cameras, the phone uses a 13MP rear camera alongside a 5MP front camera. Other features include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, face unlock, DTS audio, USB-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Pricing and availability itel A200 — PHP 5,999 The smartphone is now available through the official itel Philippines store on Shopee. POCO has officially launched the POCO M8s 5G, bringing a battery-focused midrange smartphone to the Philippines with early-bird pricing and online-exclusive availability. The device is positioned as a practical upgrade for budget users, with its biggest highlight being a massive 7,000mAh battery, one of the largest in its segment paired with a 144Hz display and 5G connectivity. The phone runs on Xiaomi’s HyperOS 2 and includes AI-powered tools like Google Gemini and Circle to Search. For photography, the phone includes a 50MP main camera and an 8MP front shooter, with basic AI editing tools built in. Read more in our articles including "itel A200 now official: specs and price in the Philippines" and "POCO M8s 5G now official, priced and specs in PH".