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Best Budget Phones in the Philippines 2025: Reviews, Specs, and Prices
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The budget smartphone segment in the Philippines remains highly competitive in 2025, with brands offering impressive features like high-refresh-rate displays, large batteries, and capable cameras at accessible price points. From the unique audio-focused nubia Music Pro to the rugged and long-lasting options from OPPO and realme, there's a device for every need under Php10,000. We've compiled the latest announcements, reviews, and pricing details to help you find the right budget phone.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest budget phone mentioned in the articles?

Based on the articles, the itel A90 is one of the most affordable options, with a suggested retail price (SRP) starting at PHP 4,199 for the 3GB+128GB model. During early-bird promos, its price was slashed to as low as PHP 3,399 with a voucher on Shopee.

Which budget phones have the largest batteries?

Several recently announced or leaked budget phones feature very large batteries. The leaked Redmi 15 5G is reported to have a massive 7,000mAh battery, while the realme Narzo 80 Lite 4G and OPPO A5 (2025) both pack 6,000mAh units. The Redmi 15C and OPPO A5x also feature 6,000mAh batteries.

What are some key features to expect in budget phones for 2025?

Based on recent launches, key features in the 2025 budget segment include high-refresh-rate displays (90Hz to 144Hz), improved durability with IP54, IP64, or IP65 ratings, 50MP main cameras becoming more common, and fast charging support up to 45W. Many models also offer 256GB of storage as a standard configuration.