5G smartphones are increasingly in demand by mobile phone users after several mobile network providers officially launched 5G services all over the world. In this article, you’ll find a list of the cheapest 5G phones that you should consider buying.
Various mobile phone brands from Samsung, OPPO, realme, and POCO are competing to release the cheapest 5G smartphones that can be reached by all levels of society.
Well, for those of you who are interested in experiencing the 5G network experience, there are several new 5G phones that could be your target.
Here, Naijaknowhow shares recommendations for the latest cheap 5G smartphone for 2021 with the best specifications.
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List of 5 Latest and Cheapest 5G Phones in 2021
1. Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
Cheapest Samsung 5G smartphone.
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G is one of the 5G phones that is equipped with large storage memory. This 5G smartphone has 6/128GB of memory and is supported by the Android 11 operating system. On the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G, there is also fast charging technology that allows the 5000mAh battery to be charged faster.
Here are the Galaxy A22 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.6 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080 20: 9, Infinity-V, TFT, 90Hz |
| OS | Android 11 ( One UI 3.1) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 2.2GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 4GB + 64GB, 4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 128GB |
| Camera | Triple 48MP + 5MP + 2MP Rear / 8MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge 15W) |
| Price | Starts ₦112,000 |
2. Realme 8 5G
Cheap Realme 5G phone
Realme 8 5G is the latest 5G device that is very affordable. Equipped with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal memory, 5G network performance is even more superior. Uniquely, the Realme 8 5G carries Dynamic Expansion RAM (DRE) technology which functions to expand RAM virtually.
Here are the Realme 8 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080 20: 9, 90Hz |
| OS | Android 11 (realme UI 2.0) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 2.2GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 8GB + 128GB |
| Camera | Triple 48MP + 2MP + 2MP Rear / 16MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge compatible 18W) |
| Price | ₦125,000 |
3. POCO M3 Pro 5G
Cheap POCO 5G smartphone
If you are looking for the cheapest 5G phone, POCO M3 Pro 5G is the right answer. POCO M3 Pro 5G is available in two memory options, i.e 4/64GB at a price of $199 (₦81,000 in Nigeria) and 6/128GB at $210 (₦87,000 in Nigeria). The specifications are not limited because it is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G chipset and a 5000mAh battery.
Here are the POCO M3 Pro 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080 20: 9, 90Hz , IPS |
| OS | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833 2.2GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 4GB + 64GB, 6GB + 128GB |
| Camera | Triple 48MP + 2MP + 2MP Rear / 8MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge 18W) |
| Price | Starts ₦81,000 |
4. OPPO A74 5G
Affordable OPPO 5G smartphone
The OPPO A74 5G is powered by a Snapdragon 480 5G processor with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal memory. No need to worry if you run out of RAM because this affordable 5G smartphone is equipped with virtual memory expansion technology. The performance of the OPPO A74 5G is also unquestionable, thanks to a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
Here are the OPPO A74 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inch FHD + 2400 × 1080 20: 9, 90Hz , LCD |
| OS | Android 11 (Color OS 11.1) |
| Processor | Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 2.0GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 6GB + 128GB |
| Camera | Quad 48MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP Rear / 16MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge compatible 18W) |
| Price | ₦112,000 |
5. Samsung Galaxy A32 5G
Cheapest Samsung 5G smartphone
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G is another cheap 5G phone that also has a 5,000mAh battery with support for 15W fast charging. This 5G phone uses a MediaTek Dimensity 720 processor and has 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal memory. With four cameras on the back and a 6.5-inch TFT screen with HD + quality, making the performance of the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G high quality.
Here are the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G key specifications…
| KEY SPECS | |
| Display | 6.5 inch HD + 1600 × 720 20: 9, Infinity-V, TFT |
| OS | Android 11 ( One UI 3.1) |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V 2.0GHz Octacore |
| Storage | 4GB + 128GB, 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB |
| Camera | Quad 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP Rear / 13MP Front (With LED light) |
| Battery | 5000mAh (quick charge 15W) |
| Price | Starts ₦137,000 |
Conclusion (Affordable 5G Smartphone):
There you go! That’s our recommendation for the cheapest and newest 5G phones in 2021. If you think there are other affordable 5G smartphones that should be mentioned, then kindly share them with us via the comment box below. Also, let us know which of the aforementioned smartphone you would consider buying.
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