Best Cell Phones - ~GSM.* Network Type, SMS(threaded view) Messaging Formats, false Locked, 800 to 2000 mAh Battery Capacity

All the right ingredients

a budget smartphone in every sense

The Nokia Asha 503 brings a more robust 5MP camera (be it fixed-focus) and 3G to a package we already liked, and that's what we can safely call a good start.

Svelte metallic design, Pentaband radio

Thinnest smartphone in the world

Stylish, powerful enough for most uses

The Ascend P6's physical design is impressive but it has too many other issues to recommend

Good performance, Low temperatures, Enhanced sound via DTS

Good picture quality

Supports 4G, MicroSD card support, Clean user interface

Inconsistent performance, Unimaginative design

Low price, 4G connectivity, microSD card slot, runs Android 4.2

Very inexpensive for an unlocked smartphone

Web-based Firefox OS platform easy to create apps for

Extremely economical, Factory unlocked, Well built for the price

Very low price point

Sturdy build, DLNA streaming and NFC

Cheap, solid, works as you'd hope and expect

Large IPS display, Good camera performance

Unpleasant, bloated Huawei software

Lack of apps, Slow, dated interface, Small display

Outdated OS, Unattractive design, Overpriced

Good-old QWERTY keypad, Offers both touchscreen and trackpad

Good call quality, Good build quality and pleasant to hold chassis

Pillowed QWERTY hardware keyboard

Rugged yet ergonomic waterproof handset

Fit for outdoor use, Bright display

Underwater shooting mode