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Five budget smartphones rich in features that prove it’s not about the price tag

SMARTPHONES don’t have to cost more than $1000 to be truly smart. Some budget-friendly handsets are equipped with killer features worth investigating.

Sony says its Xperia XA smartphone is the most narrow handset with a five-inch screen, and also features a 13-megapixel camera.
Sony says its Xperia XA smartphone is the most narrow handset with a five-inch screen, and also features a 13-megapixel camera.

A TOP model smartphone will give you little change from $1500 but, if you shop around, you can find cutting-edge features in more budget-friendly handsets.

Mid-range smartphones can now deliver speed thanks to octa-core chips, crisp images captured with 13-megapixel cameras, and even digital radio broadcasts.

Below is a look at five of the best pocket-saving phones new to the market.

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Sony says its Xperia XA smartphone is the most narrow handset with a five-inch screen, and also features a 13-megapixel camera.

Originally published as Five budget smartphones rich in features that prove it’s not about the price tag

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