Phones, especially smartphones, have become products where we do almost everything with a single touch nowadays. We always carry smartphones with us, not just for making phone calls, but for capturing a beautiful moment, jotting down what we need to forget, and sometimes playing games when we are bored.

The smartphone market is quite large. A smartphone can be purchased for $200, or for $1000 or more. But if you don't want to spend astronomical numbers, here are our 5 phones that can compete with the best. Moreover, it will not let you down for many years and will help you enjoy every moment.

Best Affordable Smartphones

Samsung A53 5G

• CPU: Exynos 1280
• RAM: 6GB
• Storage: 128GB, expandable by MicroSD (up to 1TB)
• Battery: 5,000mAh
• Operating System: Android 12 with One UI 4.1
• Front camera: 32MP f/2.2
• Rear camera: 64MP f/1.8 primary, 12MP f/2.2 ultrawide, 5MP f/2.4 macro, 5MP 5/2.4 depth
• Display type: 1080p OLED, 120Hz
• IP Rating: IP67
• Price: $450

iPhone SE 2022

• CPU: A15 Bionic
• RAM: Unknown
• Storage / Expandable: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / No
• Rear camera: 12MP (ƒ/1.8)Front camera: 7MP (ƒ/2.2
• Display: 4.7-inch LCD (1334x750)
• Price: $429

Google Pixel 5A

• Display: 6.43-inch OLED (2400 x 1080)
• CPU: Snapdragon 765G
• RAM: 6GBStorage / Expandable: 128GB / No
• Rear camera: 12.2MP (f/1.7), 16MP (f/2.2) ultrawide
• Front camera: 8MP (ƒ/2.0)
• Price : $459-400

OnePlus Nord N20 5G

• Display: 6.43-inch AMOLED (2400 x 1080)
• CPU: Snapdragon 695
• RAM: 6GBStorage / Expandable: 128GB / Yes
• Rear cameras: 64MP (f/1.8) main, 2MP (f/2.4) monochrome, 2MP (f/2.4) macro
• Front camera: 16MP (f/2.4)
• Price: $299

Xiamo Redmi Note 11

• Processor: Octa-core 2.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
• Display: 6.43in 2,400 x 1,080
• Storage: 128GB or 256GB
• Camera: 50MP, 8MP (wide), 2MP (macro), 2MP (depth)
• Operating system: Android 11
• Price: $240

(While the smartphones listed above were chosen by users as the best affordable smartphone, camera, performance and screen features were taken into account.)