Top 10 smartphones under 10,000 in 2017 | Articles | Phones

In 2017, we saw a lot of nov­el­ties among smart­phones — from the Sam­sung Galaxy S8 that con­quered every­one to the inno­v­a­tive iPhone X. How­ev­er, not every­one is inter­est­ed in top mod­els, and many of us pre­fer bud­get smart­phones that are able to pro­vide high-qual­i­ty and reli­able com­mu­ni­ca­tion, but do not require sky-high invest­ments. It is for you that we have col­lect­ed the best smart­phones at a price of up to 10,000 rubles, which can be pur­chased in 2017.

1. HTC Desire 626G Blue Lagoon

Price — 6 500 rubles

One of the most afford­able smart­phones is the HTC Desire 626G. It appeared on the shelves two years ago, but is still rel­e­vant today. The 5‑inch dis­play will be incred­i­bly con­ve­nient for those who appre­ci­ate clas­sic smart­phones more than phablets.

Users will also be attract­ed by a 13 megapix­el cam­era, which makes the smart­phone one of the best in its price cat­e­go­ry.

In gen­er­al, even in 2017, the HTC Desire 626G Blue Lagoon is able to cope with basic tasks — launch­ing appli­ca­tions, tak­ing pho­tos, chat­ting.

1GB of RAM will be enough for every­day needs, and 8GB of inter­nal mem­o­ry will be enough to save pho­tos.

This smart­phone is per­fect for those who need a com­mu­ni­ca­tion tool that can work for a suf­fi­cient time with­out recharg­ing, with a spec­tac­u­lar and styl­ish appear­ance.

2. Sam­sung (G532F) Galaxy J2 Prime Duos 8Gb

Price — 6 930 rubles

The Sam­sung Galaxy smart­phone is always a win­ning solu­tion, a con­ve­nient Android oper­at­ing sys­tem, a clear and com­fort­able inter­face and, of course, the well-known Sam­sung qual­i­ty. If you’re look­ing for an afford­able smart­phone that can han­dle your demands with con­fi­dence, the Sam­sung (G532F) Galaxy J2 is a great option.

The device sup­ports the use of two SIM-cards at the same time, which makes it eas­i­er for those who use sev­er­al num­bers.

The smart­phone is equipped with 8GB of inter­nal mem­o­ry, but the mem­o­ry is stream­lined by the Tur­bo Boost appli­ca­tion. Sam­sung (G532F) Galaxy J2 sup­ports Blue­tooth and WiFi, you can enjoy 3G and LTE with it. It is per­fect for com­mu­ni­ca­tion and com­mu­ni­ca­tion, and it will cost quite inex­pen­sive­ly.

3. Doogee Y6 16Gb

Price — 7 490 rubles

The bud­get phablet from Doogee is a device that in 2017 gives odds to many com­peti­tors in its price cat­e­go­ry. The dis­play has a diag­o­nal of 5.5 inch­es, which makes the Doogee Y6 16Gb one of the most afford­able large smart­phones. 2GB of RAM will eas­i­ly han­dle most pop­u­lar appli­ca­tions, and 16GB of inter­nal mem­o­ry will be enough to store files and pho­tos. The smart­phone’s pow­er­ful octa-core proces­sor lets you com­plete tasks quick­ly and eas­i­ly.

The main cam­era of this smart­phone has an excel­lent res­o­lu­tion of 13MP, the front cam­era allows you to take self­ies with a res­o­lu­tion of 8MP. Doogee Y6 16Gb runs on the Android oper­at­ing sys­tem, and sup­ports all com­mon com­mu­ni­ca­tion stan­dards, includ­ing LTE. The bat­tery capac­i­ty of 3200 mAh is worth spe­cial atten­tion.

4. Black­view BV6000s

Price — 8,000 rubles

So many smart­phone users repeat­ed­ly face prob­lems like a bro­ken screen or a dam­aged case. If you’re look­ing for an inex­pen­sive and seri­ous­ly rugged smart­phone, then the Black­view BV6000s is the per­fect can­di­date. It is pro­tect­ed accord­ing to the IP67 stan­dard and per­fect­ly copes with its tasks in any con­di­tions: with high humid­i­ty, with tem­per­a­ture changes. He is not afraid of dust and sand, or expo­sure to liq­uids. With a heavy-duty chas­sis and Goril­la Glass, Black­view BV6000s is not afraid to drop.

The smart­phone runs on 3GB of RAM and 16GB of inter­nal mem­o­ry. It sup­ports GSM, 3G and LTE stan­dards. The dis­play is 4.7 inch­es, so you can work with appli­ca­tions on the Android OS.

The bat­tery of the smart­phone has also been improved — its capac­i­ty is 4500 mAh. The Black­view BV6000s is the per­fect com­pan­ion for back­pack­ers, adven­ture enthu­si­asts, cyclists and any­one look­ing for a reli­able and high qual­i­ty smart­phone.

5. Meizu M5 32Gb

Price — 9 200 rubles

Meizu M5 is a smart­phone that is in no way infe­ri­or to many more expen­sive coun­ter­parts. Its val­ue for mon­ey is amaz­ing, and the char­ac­ter­is­tics will sur­prise picky users. The smart­phone runs on OC YunOS (based on Android) with a Fly­me user inter­face that opti­mizes the avail­able fea­tures. The Medi­atek MT6750 octa-core proces­sor is one of the high­est qual­i­ty proces­sors. Thanks to 3GB of RAM, the smart­phone can eas­i­ly per­form every­day tasks. The user will also be pleased with the dis­play with a diag­o­nal of 5.2 inch­es, which makes it con­ve­nient to work with a smart­phone.

Due to the spec­tac­u­lar appear­ance and styl­ish design, the device looks expen­sive. Oth­er­wise, it is suit­able for both com­mu­ni­ca­tion and games, as well as for pho­tos — a 13MP cam­era will take care of high-qual­i­ty frames.

6. Xiao­mi Red­mi Note 4X 16GB+3GB

Price — 9 400 rubles

Despite the fact that recent­ly Xiao­mi has been con­stant­ly on the buzz with new mod­els of pre­mi­um smart­phones, there is also some­thing to pay atten­tion to among the bud­get line. The pow­er and qual­i­ty of these smart­phones nev­er cease to amaze, and this is espe­cial­ly true for Xiao­mi Red­mi Note 4X. This smart­phone is pow­ered by the Qual­comm Snap­drag­on 625 MSM8953 proces­sor, which allows it to per­form tasks eas­i­ly and quick­ly. 3GB of RAM is more than enough for games, apps and more. In terms of its appear­ance, Xiao­mi adheres to the style set by the iPhone smart­phones, so it’s safe to say that Xiao­mi Red­mi Note 4X looks real­ly expen­sive. The com­fort­able large 5.5‑inch dis­play is bright and vibrant with a res­o­lu­tion of 1920x1080 and 401 ppi. The smart­phone bat­tery has a capac­i­ty of 4100 mAh, so you can play games, watch videos, lis­ten to music and not wor­ry that it will sit down at the most inop­por­tune moment.

For its price, Xiao­mi Red­mi Note 4X real­ly exceeds all expec­ta­tions.

7. LG (K220DS) X Pow­er 16Gb LTE

Price — 9 750 rubles

LG has long been not­ed in the tech­nol­o­gy mar­ket and, at one time, skill­ful­ly switched from the pro­duc­tion of mobile phones to the cre­ation of high-qual­i­ty smart­phones. The LG (K220DS) X Pow­er mod­el was no excep­tion. It may not be a flag­ship, and not one of the top devices of 2017, but even today this smart­phone is great for any­one look­ing for a bud­get and high-qual­i­ty device.

It is pow­ered by a Medi­aTek quad-core proces­sor with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of inter­nal stor­age. The LG (K220DS) X Pow­er bat­tery has a capac­i­ty of 4100 mAh, which ensures long unin­ter­rupt­ed oper­a­tion. The bright 5.3‑inch dis­play ensures that the LG (K220DS) X Pow­er fits com­fort­ably in your hand.

A sep­a­rate advan­tage that own­ers of two phone num­bers will appre­ci­ate is the sup­port for two SIM cards. At the same time, the smart­phone also works with GSM, 3G and LTE com­mu­ni­ca­tion stan­dards, so you can always stay in touch with it. Thanks to a high-qual­i­ty 13MP cam­era, you can take great pic­tures, and the Android oper­at­ing sys­tem will take care of your con­ve­nience.

8. LG (M250) K10 (2017) Titan

Price — 9 880 rubles

Anoth­er bud­get device from LG is the LG (M250) K10 (2017) Titan. Its fill­ing is no dif­fer­ent from the LG (K220DS) X Pow­er, although the bat­tery has a small­er capac­i­ty. How­ev­er, the Titan mod­el has one sig­nif­i­cant advan­tage. The smart­phone has a durable, reli­able body that is not afraid of drops and scratch­es. At the same time, the appear­ance of the device does not suf­fer either — LG (M250) K10 (2017) Titan looks like a pre­mi­um smart­phone.

Plus, there are new con­ve­nient fea­tures such as ges­ture shoot­ing and vir­tu­al flash for the front cam­era.

The per­for­mance of the smart­phone does not dis­ap­point users either — it eas­i­ly launch­es games and appli­ca­tions.

9. Meizu M3E 32GB

Price — 9 900 rubles

Anoth­er smart­phone from Meizu, whose char­ac­ter­is­tics do not cease to please in 2017, is the Meizu M3E 32GB. Incred­i­bly styl­ish as always, in a strik­ing met­al case, this smart­phone is pow­ered by a pow­er­ful Medi­aTek MT6755 Helio P10 proces­sor, and all your files will fit on 32GB of inter­nal mem­o­ry. If you are used to Android smart­phones and want to get the most fea­tures, but do not chase the flag­ship mod­els, this smart­phone is per­fect for you.

The high-qual­i­ty main cam­era has a res­o­lu­tion of 13MP, so you can be sure that the pho­tos will turn out to be wor­thy. The front cam­era with a res­o­lu­tion of 5 MP will pro­vide excel­lent self­ies. Plus, Meizu M3E also has a very capa­cious bat­tery — 3100 mAh will allow you not to recharge your smart­phone for a long time at an aver­age load. In addi­tion, Meizu M3E is equipped with a fin­ger­print scan­ner, just like the more expen­sive mod­els in the series.

This smart­phone offers a great fea­ture set at an incred­i­bly afford­able price.

10. Xiao­mi Red­Mi 4X 32Gb

Price — 9 980 rubles

Not sur­pris­ing­ly, we could not lim­it our­selves to one smart­phone from Xiao­mi. Xiao­mi Red­Mi 4X is one of the lead­ers in its class. In addi­tion to the pow­er­ful Qual­comm Snap­drag­on proces­sor, it offers 3GB of RAM and 32GB of inter­nal stor­age. This means that you will have enough space to store files, and appli­ca­tions and games will start and work quick­ly. The bat­tery is able to work with­out recharg­ing for about two days, and this is not sur­pris­ing, because it has a capac­i­ty of 4100 mAh — some flag­ships can envy it. The dis­play diag­o­nal is 5 inch­es, so this smart­phone is more suit­able for lovers of small devices, but the dis­play qual­i­ty is very envi­able — rich col­ors and bright­ness allow you to com­fort­ably use the device both in the dark and in sun­light.

The main and front cam­eras have a res­o­lu­tion of 13MP and 5MP, respec­tive­ly, so you don’t have to wor­ry about the qual­i­ty of your pho­tos. The smart­phone is also equipped with a fin­ger­print scan­ner and a mem­o­ry card slot, which can be used for a sec­ond SIM card if desired.

Xiao­mi Red­Mi 4X is a great device that will suit every­one who expects qual­i­ty and reli­a­bil­i­ty from a smart­phone.