5 Best Smartphones Available in PH with LTE-Advanced

We’ve given you a rundown of 32 smartphones in the Philippines with LTE-A capability and from those, we handpicked the 5 cheapest handsets you can buy right now.  This simple guide shows you our 5 best phones from the same list based on their specifications and regardless of their price. Let’s get started.

Apple iPhone 6S Plus

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Apple iPhone 6s Plus specs:
5.5-inch Full HD IPS display, 401ppi
3D Touch
64-bit Apple A9 chip
Embedded M9 motion coprocessor
2GB RAM
16GB, 64GB, 128GB internal storage
12MP iSight BSI camera w/ 1.22µ pixels, dual-tone flash, OIS
4K video recording at 30fps
5MP BSI front camera w/ Retina Flash
LTE-A
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, MIMO
Bluetooth 4.2
GPS, GLONASS
VoLTE
NFC
Touch ID
iOS9
2,915mAh battery
158.2 x 77.9 x 7.3 mm
192g
Price: Php37,990 (16GB), Php43,990 (64GB), Php49,990 (128GB)

Huawei Nexus 6P

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Huawei Nexus 6P specs:
5.7-inch WQHD AMOLED Display, 2560 x 1440 @ 515ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 v2.1 octa-core 64-bit processor
3GB RAM
64GB internal storage
12.3-megapixel rear camera with dual-LED flash
4K video recording
8-megapixel front camera
4G/LTE
WiFi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS
Dual Front-facing speakers
MicroUSB Type-C port
Nexus Imprint
3,450mAh Li-Po battery
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
159.4 x 77.8 x 7.3mm (dimensions)
178 grams (weight)
Price: Php29,990

LG G5

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LG G5 specs:
5.3-inch Quad HD IPS Quantum Display @ 2560×1440, 554ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Processor
Adreno 530 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB UFS ROM
microSD up to 2Terabytes
4G/LTE Cat. 12 up to 600Mbps
WiFi 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
16MP rear camera (8MP wide angle)
8MP front-facing camera
2,800mAh Li-Ion battery (removable)
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7mm (dimensions)
159g (weight)
USB Type-C
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
Price: Php34,990

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge

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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge specs:
5.5-inch Super AMOLED Quad-HD display @ 2560 x 1440 resolution, 534ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Samsung Exynos 8890 64-bit octa-core CPU 2.6GHz
Mali T-880 GPU
4GB RAM
32GB/64GB internal storage
up to 200GB via microSD (uses SIM 2 slot)
12MP Dual Pixel rear camera dual-tone, dual LED flash, f/1.7 aperture
5 megapixel front-facing camera with f/1.7 aperture
Dual SIM (hybrid), dual LTE
WiFi 802.11ac
Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
Fast Wireless Charging,Fingerprint Scanner, and Heart-Rate Sensor
IP68 rating
Android 6.0 Marshmallow with TouchWiz
3,600mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery
Black and Gold
Price: 39,990

Xiaomi Mi 5

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Xiaomi Mi 5 specs:
5.15-inch full HD display @ 1920 x 1080 pixels, 428ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 quad-core processor
Adreno 530 GPU
3GB / 4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB, 64GB / 128GB UFS 2.0 internal storage
4G+ LTE Cat. 12, up to 600Mbps
VoLTE support
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS
Fingerprint sensor
USB Type-C
16-megapixel Sony IMX298 PDAF rear camera w/ dual-LED flash, 4-axis OIS
4-megapixel front camera
3000mAh battery w/ Quick Charge 3.0
Android 6.0 Marshmallow w/ MIUI 7
144.54 x 69.20 x 7.24 mm
129 g
Black, White, Gold
Price: Php15,000

 

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Cheapest Smartphones in PH supporting LTE-A

After giving you all the 31 smartphones available in the Philippines that support LTE-Advanced, we narrow down the list by handpicking the 5 cheapest handsets among the bunch. Of course, the following devices are purchasable here in the country. Let’s get to them!

Samsung Galaxy A8 – Php24,990

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Samsung Galaxy A8 (SM-A800F) specs:
5.7-inch FHD Super AMOLED display, 386ppi
1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core 64-bit CPU
2GB RAM
32GB internal storage
up to 128GB via microSD
16MP rear camera w/ LED flash
5MP front camera
4G LTE Cat.6, 3G
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
NFC
Bluetooth 4.1, ANT+
GPS, A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner
3,050mAh battery
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop w/ TouchWiz UI
158 x 76.8 x 5.9mm
151g
Black, White, Gold

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) – Php19,990

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Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) specs:
5.2-inch FHD (1920×1080) Super AMOLED display
1.6GHz Octa Core
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage
up to 128GB via microSD
13MP rear camera, f/1.9 aperture, OIS, LED flash
5MP front camera, f/1.9
Dual-SIM option
LTE Cat.6
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1
ANT+
USB 2.0
NFC
Fingerprint scanner
Android 5.1 Lollipop
2,900mAh battery w/ Fast Charging
144.8 x 71.0 x 7.3mm
155g

Huawei Honor 6 Plus – Php17,490

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Huawei Honor 6 Plus specs:
5.5-inch Full-HD IPS display, 1920×1080 pixels @ 401ppi
1.8Ghz HiSilicon Kirin 925 octa-core processor
Mali-T628 MP4 GPU
3GB RAM
Expandable 32GB internal storage
Supports up to 128GB via microSD card
4G LTE Cat.6 300Mbps/50Mbps
Dual-SIM, Dual-LTE
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0 LE, A2DP EDR
NFC
GPS w/ A-GPS, GLONASS
FM Radio
Dual-8MP rear camera with LED flash
8-megapixel front-facing camera
Li-Ion 3,600mAh battery
Android 4.4.4 Kitkat (Emotion UI 3.0)
Dimension: 150.5 x 75.7 x 7.5 mm
Weight: 165g

LG G Flex 2 – Php16,500

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LG G Flex 2 specs:
5.5-inch P-OLED display @ 1920×1080 pixels
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 2.0GHz 64bit octa-core processor
Quad-core ARM Cortex A57 2.0GHz and quad-core ARM Cortex A53 1.5GHz
Adreno 430 Graphics
2GB or 3GB LPDDR4 1600MHz RAM
16GB or 32GB internal storage
Up to 128GB via microSD card
LTE Cat.6 , HSPA+
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
GPS with aGPS support, GLONASS
Stereo FM tuner
3,000mAh Li-Polymer battery
Android 5.0.1 Lollipop

Huawei Honor 6 – Php13,990

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Huawei Honor 6 specs:
5-inch IPS LCD full HD display @ 1920 x 1080 resolution, 441ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Kirin 920 octa-core processor (4 x ARM Cortex A15 1.7GHz and 4 x A7 1.3GHz cores)
Mali-T624 GPU
3GB RAM
16GB internal storage
up to 64GB via microSD card
HSPA+, LTE Cat. 6 300Mbps
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-Band
13MP rear camera with Sony IMX214 sensor and f/2.0 aperture
Dual-LED flash
5MP front camera
IR Blaster
GPS with aGPS support
Android 4.4.2 KitKat with Emotion UI 2.3
Li-Ion 3100mAh battery
139.8 x 68.8 x 7.5mm
135 grams

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