Affordable Handsets

Buying a new mobile phone is a significant decision for many, as it often involves a contract and a substantial cost for the device itself. However, this doesn’t always have to be the case. You can choose an affordable, high-quality handset that suits your needs—brand new, not refurbished—without breaking the bank.

Let’s look at a few of the most affordable handsets available to you right now.

Samsung Galaxy A55

The Samsung Galaxy A55 stands out with its sleek design, long-lasting battery, and expansive 6.6-inch display, making it a well-rounded choice. Priced at nearly half the cost of the Samsung Galaxy S25, it boasts an impressive 5,000mAh battery with 25W wired charging. Additionally, its versatile camera setup includes a 50MP main camera, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, a 5MP macro camera, and a 32MP front-facing selfie snapper.

Samsung’s A series have lower prices than phones in Samsung’s S24 line. This affordable range is proven to be budget friendly for most consumers and still has all the benefits that the S24 series provides. It’s powered by an octa-core Exynos 1480 chip, which offers more than enough power for your everyday Instagramming and web browsing. In addition to being affordable and convenient, this phone comes in a variety of stylish colours—Ice Blue, Lilac, Lemon, and Navy. These soft pastel shades perfectly complement the fresh, vibrant feel of spring. Check out our deals for the Samsung A55 on our website here.

OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite

Next up is the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite, this phone is one of the most affordable phones on the market, with a bright display, smooth performance and useful features. The 120 Hz AMOLED display enhances the phone’s brightness and features Aqua Touch, allowing for seamless use even when your hands are slightly wet—ideal for those who use their phone in the bath or work in damp environments. The device boasts a 6.67-inch screen and a single 50 MP main camera, delivering solid camera quality. Designed for practicality, this handset is perfect for hands-on users who still depend on their phone throughout the day. While it doesn’t offer a wide range of colour options, it comes in Super Silver and Mega Blue, keeping choices straightforward. Overall, it’s a simple yet efficient device that provides everything you need for everyday functionality. Our deals on the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite can be viewed here.

Google Pixel 8a

The Google Pixel 8 series is equipped with various AI capabilities, but the Pixel 8a stands out with its highly advanced AI features, enhancing everything from photos to messages and voice recordings for a seamless user experience. The Magic Editor enables effortless photo editing, ensuring flawless and smooth results, while the Portrait Light feature in Google Photos eliminates harsh shadows and enhances lighting— all while maintaining true-to-life skin tones.

Another standout feature is Google’s Circle to Search, a popular tool that allows users to instantly search for what they see on their screen. This is particularly useful when browsing social media and coming across something of interest, providing instant information with just a simple gesture.

Overall, this handset is ideal for those who prioritize AI-powered functions and camera capabilities, making it a great choice for social media enthusiasts or anyone interested in cutting-edge AI technology. For more details on pricing and deals, check out our offers here.

In summary, there are options available for those looking to upgrade their handset without overspending while still enjoying essential features and reliable performance. At Fonehouse, we’re known for our affordable offers and phone contracts. For a closer look at budget-friendly yet dependable deals, visit our website to explore our latest mobile phone offers. Alternatively, if you’re looking for an affordable handset and don’t mind a refurbished device, explore our range of refurbished handsets on our website.