Powering the device is the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm) chipset, paired with 4GB and 64GB of expandable storage. Infinix SMART 9 HD PHP 3,699 | 4GB+64GB Lazada, Shopee OPPO A5i Next, we have the OPPO A5i, the first Snapdragon-powered phone on this list, and it’s among the toughest ones, too. For the price, you get a UNISOC T7250 SoC (12nm) powered by realme UI 6.0 based on Android 15 out of the box. The same UNISOC T7250 (12nm) SoC powers the POCO C71 and it also runs the latest Android 15 out of the box, overlaid with Xiaomi HyperOS. Redmi A5 PHP 3,599 | 3GB+64GB PHP 4,099 | 4GB+128GB Lazada, Shopee itel Power 70 Up next, we have an entry from itel, the itel Power 70. Powering this phone is the MediaTek Helio G50 Ultimate (12nm) SoC configured with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of expandable storage, and it ships with Android 14 overlaid with itel OS 14.5 out of the box. The itel Power 70 sets you back PHP 4,899. itel Power 70 PHP 4,899 | 4GB+128GB Lazada, Shopee HONOR X5b Plus Next on this list is the HONOR X5b Plus. Read more in our articles including "Smartphones Under PHP 5,000 | 5K (H1 2025)" and "ICYMI: itel Power 70 specs, priced in the Philippines".
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Apr 27, 2026Powering the device is the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm) chipset, paired with 4GB and 64GB of expandable storage. Infinix SMART 9 HD PHP 3,699 | 4GB+64GB Lazada, Shopee OPPO A5i Next, we have the OPPO A5i, the first Snapdragon-powered phone on this list, and it’s among the toughest ones, too.
For the price, you get a UNISOC T7250 SoC (12nm) powered by realme UI 6.0 based on Android 15 out of the box. The same UNISOC T7250 (12nm) SoC powers the POCO C71 and it also runs the latest Android 15 out of the box, overlaid with Xiaomi HyperOS. Redmi A5 PHP 3,599 | 3GB+64GB PHP 4,099 | 4GB+128GB Lazada, Shopee itel Power 70 Up next, we have an entry from itel, the itel Power 70.
Our coverage of itel Power 70 includes: "Smartphones Under PHP 5,000 | 5K (H1 2025)"; "ICYMI: itel Power 70 specs, priced in the Philippines"; "itel Power 70: A budget-friendly smartphone and packs a humongous 6,000mAh battery". Each article provides unique insights and information.