We'd all like to own one of the best phones, but sometimes that's not possible. Fortunately, here at T3, we've also collated a list of the best cheap phones, putting them through rigorous testing to ensure they make the grade.
Recently, cheap phones have gotten a lot better. Handsets like the Google Pixel 6a and the Nothing Phone (1) prove that you can have a quality phone without breaking the bank. And, if you're up to date with all of the best Black Friday deals – or you've checked out our Black Friday deals live blog – you'll know that phones often get a chunky discount.
But now, Very have a stripped £200 from the price in their Black Friday sale, meaning you can pick one up for just £499! That is very definitely in cheap phone territory, so let's take another look at what it offers.
And for less than £500? That's a superb package that will comfortably handle all but the most extreme use cases.
