The budget smartphone segment is one of the priorities of many brands, from Huawei to Lenovo. This time, we’ll introduce you the top cheap Android phones for September. 

1. Moto G4 Play

Standing at first place on our list of cheap Android phones is Moto G4 Play. This is a newcomer of the Motorola family. This phone is aimed at the budget segment. G4 Play runs on a 1.2Ghz octa-core SND 410 processor and uses Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow OS. It packs 1/2GB RAM paired with 8/16GB inbuilt storage. This memory can be expanded with microSD of up to 256GB.

For photography, the company added a 5MP front-facing camera and an 8MP main shooter with autofocus and LED flash. It comes with a 5.0-inch screen with the resolution of 720 x 1280px (HD). Moto G4 Play specs also include a 2800mAh battery. As a budget device, Moto G4 Play price comes at about $200 ~ RM. 827.

2. Huawei Honor 5X

Huawei Honor 5X is one of the best cheap Android phones in the market. Under the hood, the phone is powered by an octa-core (4×1.2Ghz and 4×1.5Ghz) SND 616 processor and Android Lollipop OS with EMUI4.0 on top. There is 2/3GB RAM along with 16GB storage. If you think this ROM is not enough, you can expand it with an up-to-256GB microSD card. The other Huawei Honor 5X specs are 5.5-inch FHD display, 13MP rear camera paired with a 5MP selfie snapper, and a 3000mAh capacity. Huawei Honor 5X  is quoted at about $200 ~ RM. 827.

3. ZTE Zmax Pro

Next is ZTE Zmax Pro. This is the cheapest device on our list. ZTE Zmax Pro price only costs you about $100 ~ RM. 413. In terms of ZTE Zmax Pro specs, it has an octa-core (4×1.5Ghz and 4×1.0Ghz) SND 617 processor paired with 2GB RAM. There is also 32GB of ROM which can be expanded via microSD card of up to 256GB. For photography, you can use either a 13MP primary cam or a 5MP front snapper. Zmax Pro comes with a 6-inch FHD display and a 3400mAh cell.

4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Speaking of the best cheap Android phones, Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 is one of the best nominees. This handset runs on a 2.1Ghz octa-core Helio X20 processor and Android Marshmallow OS. Remi Note 4 comes with 2 versions: 2GB RAM + 16GB ROM and 3GB RAM + 64GB ROM. Both variants have a microSD card slot for expandable ROM (+256GB). The other Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 specs include a 5.5-inch FHD display, a huge 4000mAh, and a combo of 13MP+5MP cameras. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 price comes in two: $135 ~ RM. 558 (16GB) and $180 ~ RM. 744 (64GB).

5. Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus

The last cheap Android phone in our list is Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus. Under the hood, the phone is powered by an octa-core (4×1.5Ghz and 4×1.2Ghz) SND 616 processor. It packs 2GB of RAM paired with 16GB of expandable storage (+32GB). A combo of 13MP main camera and 5MP selfie snapper is also included in Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus specs. In addition, K5 Plus has a 5-inch FHD display, Android Lollipop OS, and a 2750mAh battery life. Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus price comes at about $156 ~RM. 649.

Best cheap Android phones for September: octa-core, 3GB RAM, 3000mAH+

Those are the top cheap Android phones in the market. Although having an affordable price, these handsets still own some great specs like 4000mAh and octa-core processor. If you’re looking for a budget phone, those devices can be your options.