Need Recommendation for Smart phone for around $200.
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They do have some interesting phones, but it doesn't look like they for the US market. :cool:
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I just recently found out about this company:
http://en.001phone.cn/Product.htm
Their phones are waterproof and rugged. Haven't done much research, but if I was going to buy my destructive...
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My immediate thought was this. Swappa. Got the FL a used SG4 for ~ $150 and it's much better than comparably-priced new "cheap" phones/
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Ended up spending a more money and getting the ZTE Axon Pro for $324 (Also received $50 B&H Photo GC)
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Just make sure it supports the correct bands. https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-4988
The redmi & honor phone don't look like it they mention support for 1700.
Edit they do support 2100 which...
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If i were you I would choose XIAOMI RedMi Note. I have great experience using it
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Any of the phones you listed will probably be fine but some will be better then others at certain tasks. Reviews and specs can help guide you a little but ya never really know if you like a phone...
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I bought a Sony xperia z on eBay for around $80. it was a store display. came in great condition. had a galaxy 3 before, along with a ton of other phones. the sony phone blows it out of the water. I...
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I've been happy with my ZenFone 2. I bought it to do some testing. You can root it and install Cyanogenmod unofficial. Never had any problems with Swappa personally. In fact I'm getting ready to list...
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If you consider used or even refurbished, you should check repair ability on a site like ifixit.com paying special attention to the battery.
The software support life cycle is also important, as...
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Thanks for all the input :). I have updated OP with some links.
Currently for use on T-Mobile
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The one caution for buying old phones is that you should expect the battery to be pretty worthless and have a plan to replace it. That shouldn't be too big a deal on the s4/s5 since they have...
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You can get a mint condition, used S4 on Swappa for under $150...an S5 in good condition for around $200. Far better than paying new imo.
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Also:
Moto G 16GB $229
If you could stretch your budget ~$300 there are some other options like the Nexus 5X
Used phones on swappa are always an option.
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What carrier?
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Can't say I know much about the brand but ran across this while browsing.
XIAOMI RedMi Note 2 32GB
ZTE Axon Unlocked Phone
New HTC Desire Eye M910x
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I'm in the market for a smart phone around $200 and would appreciate recommendations and opinions
Currently considering....
Blu Vivo XL or Vivo 5
Honor 5X
LG G3
LG G Flex 2
One Plus x