#gaming phone under 50000

Today, we’re checking out budget and entry-level smartphones priced at under PHP 10,000 that were launched during the first quarter of 2026. Today, we’re checking out midrange smartphones priced at under PHP 15,000 that were launched during the first quarter of 2026. POCO M8 5G written review | video review PHP 12,999 | 8GB+256GB PHP 14,999 | 8GB+512GB Lazada, Shopee nubia Neo 5 5G Now, gaming phones on a budget continue to exist thanks mostly to nubia. There are the usual console-level shoulder triggers, a gaming-centric design, and a decently performing chip. Under the hood, it features a UNISOC T9300 chipset combined with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of expandable storage. But before the new phones arrive in the Philippines, let’s take a look at the midrange smartphones launched this Q1 of 2026, specifically those priced under PHP 40,000. Under the metal, the POCO X8 Pro Max packs a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset which makes it one of the most powerful smartphones on this list. -- So that’s about it for all the phones we found interesting this Q1 2026, priced under PHP 40,000. Before the next batch of phones arrive this April as well as the coming months, let’s first rewind and check out our top picks priced under PHP 20,000. Read more in our articles including "WATCH: POCO F7 Ultra Review Snapdragon 8 Elite for Less" and "Smartphones Under PHP 10,000 | Q1 2026".