Buying Guide

Mobile Phones Under $500

Shop mobile phones under $500 on As-Mart. Compare the best budget smartphones by camera, battery and performance.

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Last Updated
2026-02-28
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Guide Overview

Mobile Phones Under $500 – Best Budget Smartphones

Find the best smartphones under $500. Great value options with strong performance and modern features.

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Buying Notes

Budget phones now offer AMOLED displays, 5G connectivity, and large batteries at affordable prices.

Mobile Phones Under $500

FAQs

Yes, many offer strong performance and modern features.

Many mid-range phones include capable cameras.

Yes, several budget phones support 5G.

6GB to 8GB is good for everyday use.

Light to moderate gaming works well on mid-range chipsets.

Comparison Table

Image Model ASIN Brand Price Off Reviews Action
Samsung Galaxy A16 4G Dual SIM (128GB, Black) International Model – 6.7" 90Hz AMOLED, 50MP Camera (2025) Samsung Galaxy A16 4G Dual SIM (128GB, Black) International Model – 6.7" 90Hz AMOLED, 50MP Camera (2025)
4.4 (1078)
B0DNRFGBQ4 Samsung $129.99
$149.99 		-13% 1078
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Google Pixel 9a with Gemini (128GB) – Unlocked Android Smartphone, Obsidian Google Pixel 9a with Gemini (128GB) – Unlocked Android Smartphone, Obsidian
4.4 (945)
B0DVHV7X53 Google $399
$499 		-20% 945
Details Amazon
Google Pixel 4a – Unlocked Android Smartphone – 128 GB Storage – Up to 24 Hour Battery – Just Black Google Pixel 4a – Unlocked Android Smartphone – 128 GB Storage – Up to 24 Hour Battery – Just Black
4.4 (9929)
B08CFSZLQ4 Google $500
$500 		— 9929
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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (128GB, Awesome Black) Unlocked Android Smartphone – US Version (2025) Samsung Galaxy A36 5G (128GB, Awesome Black) Unlocked Android Smartphone – US Version (2025)
4.3 (505)
B0DXHPNPYX Samsung $298
$399.99 		-25% 505
Details Amazon
ONEPLUS 7T HD1907, 8GB RAM + 128GB Memory, GSM 4G LTE Factory Unlocked, US Model (Glacier Blue) ONEPLUS 7T HD1907, 8GB RAM + 128GB Memory, GSM 4G LTE Factory Unlocked, US Model (Glacier Blue)
4.3 (320)
B08F6PCFML — $199.99
$199.99 		— 320
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Unlocked Android Smartphone (US Version, 2025, Blue Black) Samsung Galaxy A16 5G Unlocked Android Smartphone (US Version, 2025, Blue Black)
4.2 (2840)
B0D1HNWHRF Samsung $174.99
$199.99 		-13% 2840
Details Amazon
Apple iPhone 12 (64GB, Green) [Locked] + Carrier Subscription Apple iPhone 12 (64GB, Green) [Locked] + Carrier Subscription
4.2 (466)
B08L5RZTTK Apple $313.7
$599 		-48% 466
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro (128GB, Graphite) – Locked Carrier Subscription Apple iPhone 12 Pro (128GB, Graphite) – Locked Carrier Subscription
4.2 (629)
B08L5PTDTK Apple $320.8
$320.8 		— 629
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OnePlus 10 Pro | 5G Android Smartphone | 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage | U.S. Unlocked | Hasselblad Triple Camera (Volcanic Black) OnePlus 10 Pro | 5G Android Smartphone | 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage | U.S. Unlocked | Hasselblad Triple Camera (Volcanic Black)
4.2 (1741)
B09S8BV4D9 OnePlus $319.99
— 		— 1741
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Apple iPhone 8 (256GB, Space Gray) – Locked Carrier Subscription Apple iPhone 8 (256GB, Space Gray) – Locked Carrier Subscription
4.1 (6)
B07VSWBVJB Apple $188.97
$188.97 		— 6
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