Holiday gift guide: Top budget mobile phones
We round up the best cheap mobile phones this Christmas
If you're looking for an ideal stocking filler this Christmas, why not consider a cheap, entry-level smartphone? With a great range of Android smartphones on the market at low prices, there has never been a better time to buy. We round up the best budget mobile phones on the market this Christmas.
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The Optus-exclusive Garmin-Asus A50 Android smartphone represents good value, offering a larger screen than the mid-range Garmin-Asus A10. This smartphone falls short in a number of areas, including the exclusion of a standard headphone jack, but an excellent navigation experience gives it a unique edge.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 16th Aug., 2010
- Ross Catanzariti
- Garmin-Asus
- Rating:
- Price:
- $ 199.00
- Pros:
- Excellent navigation capabilities, sales package includes window mount and AC charger, 4GB internal memory, multitouch, good value smartphone
- Cons:
- No 3.5mm headphone jack, touchscreen isn't as responsive as other smartphones, not the fastest performance, phone interface lacks polish