Best Budget phones in android market today.

By | May 3, 2012

Here are my choice of some of the best phones in android market today.

1. Sony ericsson Xperia Neo.

We know Sony always makes stylish phones. Here is another stylish phone from Sony Ericsson.

Specifications.

GENERAL
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100

BODY
Dimensions 116 x 57 x 13 mm
Weight 126 g

DISPLAY
Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 480 x 854 pixels, 3.7 inches (~265 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
– Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine
– Timescape UI

SOUND
Alert types Vibration; MP3 ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
MEMORY
Card slot microSD, up to 32GB, 8 GB included
Internal 320 MB storage, 512 MB RAM
DATA GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Speed HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
CAMERA Primary 8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features
Video calling, touch focus, geo-tagging, face and smile detection
Video Yes, 720p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light
Secondary Yes
FEATURES OS Android OS, v2.3.4 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon
CPU 1 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Blue Gradient, Red, Silver
– SNS integration
– HDMI port
– MP4/H.264/WMV player
– MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player
– TrackID music recognition
– Organizer
– Document viewer
– Voice memo/dial/commands
– Predictive text input
BATTERY Standard battery, Li-Ion 1500 mAh
Stand-by Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 55 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play Up to 31 h

Price Range $300 – $350 (ebay)

2. Sony Ericsson Xperia ray

Specifications

GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 – ST18i
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 – ST18a
Announced 2011, June
Status Available. Released 2011, August
BODY Dimensions 111 x 53 x 9.4 mm
Weight 100 g
DISPLAY Type LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 480 x 854 pixels, 3.3 inches (~297 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Scratch-resistant glass
– Bravia Mobile engine
– Touch sensitive controls
– Timescape UI
SOUND Alert types Vibration, MP3 ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 32GB, 4GB included
Internal 1 GB (300 MB user available), 512 MB RAM
DATA GPRS Up to 86 kbps
EDGE Up to 237 kbps
Speed HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
CAMERA Primary 8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, face and smile detection, touch focus, image stabilization
Video Yes, 720p, video light
Secondary Yes
FEATURES OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread), planned upgrade to v4.0
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon
CPU 1 GHz Scorpion
GPU Adreno 205
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push email, IM
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Black, Gold, White, Pink
– SNS integration
– MP4/H.263/H.264 player
– MP3/WAV player
– TrackID music recognition
– SensMe
– Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk
– Document viewer
– Voice memo
– Predictive text input
BATTERY Standard battery, Li-Ion 1500 mAh
Stand-by Up to 430 h (2G) / Up to 440 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h 50 min (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)
Music play Up to 36 h

Price Below $300

3. Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830

Specifications

GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 1900 – Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830L
Announced 2011, January
Status Available. Released 2011, February
BODY Dimensions 112.4 x 59.9 x 11.5 mm
Weight 113 g
– Touch-sensitive controls
DISPLAY Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 320 x 480 pixels, 3.5 inches (~165 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
– TouchWiz v3.0 UI
SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
– DNSe sound enhancement
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included
Internal 158 MB storage, 278 MB RAM
DATA GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Speed HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
CAMERA Primary 5 MP, 2592×1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, face and smile detection
Video Yes, VGA@24fps
Secondary No
FEATURES OS Android OS, v2.3
Chipset Qualcomm MSM7227
CPU 800 MHz ARM 11
GPU Adreno 200
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email
Browser HTML
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Black, White, Hugo Boss Edition, La Fleur
– MP4/H.264/H.263 player
– MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
– Organizer
– Document editor
– Image editor
– Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, Picasa integration
– Voice memo/dial
– Predictive text input (Swype)
BATTERY Standard battery, Li-Ion 1350 mAh
Stand-by Up to 640 h (2G) / Up to 420 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 30 min (3G)

Price Below $300

4. Motorola DEFY

Specifications

GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
HSDPA 1700 / 2100 or HSDPA 850 / 1900
Announced 2010, September
Status Available. Released 2010, October
BODY Dimensions 107 x 59 x 13.4 mm
Weight 118 g
– Dust and water resistant
– Touch-sensitive controls
DISPLAY Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 480 x 854 pixels, 3.7 inches (~265 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass
– Touch sensitive controls
– MOTOBLUR UI with Live Widgets
SOUND Alert types Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 32GB, 2GB included
Internal 2 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
DATA GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 – 48 kbps
EDGE Class 12
Speed HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 2 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
CAMERA Primary 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Features Geo-tagging, image stabilization
Video Yes, VGA@30fps
Secondary No
FEATURES OS Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2
Chipset TI OMAP 3610
CPU 800 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU PowerVR SGX530
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Black, White
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player
– MP4/WMV/H.263/H.264 player
– Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Google Talk
– Facebook, Twitter, MySpace integration
– Document viewer
– Photo viewer/editor
– Organizer
– Voice memo/dial/commands
– Predictive text input
BATTERY Standard battery, Li-Po 1540 mAh
Stand-by Up to 238 h
Talk time Up to 6 h 48 min

Price : $300 – $350 (ebay)

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