Best budget phone 2024: The top cheap smartphones in the UK, as tested and reviewed by us
Looking to save money on your next smartphone? These are the best budget phones to buy in the UK, fully tested by our team of experts
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Sony Xperia Z2 Compact potentially revealed as Xperia A2
Mobile phonesSony looks set to launch a smaller version of its flagship Z2 smartphone as the Xperia A2, following a leaked brochure image being posted online
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PAYM mobile payments arrive in the UK, but not for RBS customers
Mobile phonesAround 20 million bank account holders won't be able to access the new PAYM mobile payment system, which launches in the UK today
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Samsung Galaxy K Zoom officially revealed
Mobile phonesSamsung has officially announced the Galaxy K Zoom
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Microsoft confirms it will ditch Nokia branding on new smartphones
Mobile phonesStephen Elop says Microsoft is mulling over what to call smartphones developed by newly-acquired Nokia
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Samsung to shun Android and release Tizen phones this year
Mobile phonesCompany wants to further dent Apple and Google marketshare by releasing phones running its own operating system
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Huawei Ascend Y530
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A decent Android handset for £120, but its poor battery life and sub-par camera hold it back
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£119 inc VAT
Microsoft completes Nokia acquisition, gains Lumia and Asha brands
Mobile phonesMicrosoft has completed its deal to buy Nokia's devices division, meaning it now owns 90% of all Windows Phone devices on the market
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7in Samsung tablet gets certified in China, could arrive as Galaxy Mega 7
Mobile phonesSamsung could be working on a tablet/smartphone hybrid called the Galaxy Mega 7, which would replace the Mega 6.3 as the biggest handset in the company's line-up
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Alcatel One Touch Idol S
Mobile phonesA great-value 4G smartphone with fantastic battery life
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£130 inc VAT
Nokia Lumia 1320
Mobile phonesThe camera isn't great, but this is a superb Windows phablet with excellent battery life
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£281 inc VAT