As all telcos in the Philippines continue to roll out 5G networks, 5G-capable phones in the market right now are also being made affordable. You can now get a 5G phone for under 10K or P10,000 pesos from popular smartphone brands in the country.
In this budget, you can expect 4GB RAM, 64GB to 128GB storage, an IPS LCD display, a 90Hz to 120Hz refresh rate, up to 50-megapixels camera, a 5000mAh battery, and other key features. You can choose one from our list of 5G-ready phones that you think is the best in terms of overall aspects.
Let’s start our list with the latest one!
–4%- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G
- RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS 2.2
- Display: 6.58-inch, IPS LCD, 120Hz
- Camera: 50MP, Dual Rear Camera
- OS: Android 12, XOS 10.6
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 64GB UFS 2.2
- Display: 6.58-inch, IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Camera: 13MP, Dual Rear Camera
- OS: Android 12, MIUI13 for Poco
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
–36%- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB, 6GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS
- Display: 6.5-inch, PLS LCD, 90Hz
- Camera: 50MP, Triple Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11, One UI 4.1
- Battery: 5000mAh, 15W
- Processor: Mediatek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB, 6GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 64GB, 128GB UFS 2.2
- Display: 6.5-inch, IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Camera: 48MP, Triple Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11, MIUI 12
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
–29%- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G
- RAM: 6GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS 2.1
- Display: 6.82-inch, IPS LCD
- Camera: 48MP, Triple Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB, 8GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS 2.2
- Display: 6.5-inch, IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Camera: 48MP, Triple Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11, MIUI 12
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS 2.2
- Display: 6.78-inch, IPS LCD
- Camera: 48MP, Quad Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11
- Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
–58%- Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 700
- RAM: 4GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB UFS 2.1
- Display: 6.52 inches, IPS LCD, 90Hz
- Camera: 13MP, Triple Rear Camera
- OS: Android 11, TCL UI
- Battery: 4500mAh
From the above list, you can already tell the difference between each 5G phones in terms of key specifications. All of these phones can give you blazing 5G internet speed (speed may vary depending on network coverage, device bands, and other factors). If you’re into light mobile gaming, go for a slightly better processor, for photography you can consider more pixel count (better check online review to see the quality), and for more storage you can get the 128GB to have enough space for your files.
