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    30 Best Rated Best Smartphone Under $400 in March 2023

    The best smartphone under $400 list is compiled from brands: Google, Samsung Electronics, BLU, TCL, Xiaomi, OUKITEL, Unihertz, LG, OnePlus, Blackview, DOOGEE, Motorola, SafeLink, CUBOT, Nokia, GreatCall, PADY-Mini Phone, Ulefone, RCA. This post is based on 30,781 customer reviews.

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      Mar 21, 2023 11:36 AM
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    Google Pixel 4a - New Unlocked Android Smartphone - 128 GB of Storage - Up to 24 Hour Battery - Just Black
    Google Pixel 4a - New Unlocked Android Smartphone - 128 GB of Storage - Up to 24 Hour Battery - Just Black
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      9.2
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    • Brand
      Google
    • Get things done with just your voice: Send texts, get directions and reminders, and multitask on the go on your mobile phone with help from Google
    • HDR+ makes your photos look better by automatically adjusting for color and lighting; Night Sight lets you capture rich detail and color even in the dark; Portrait Mode helps you take beautiful portraits with a DSLR quality lookmore
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    Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G | Factory Unlocked Android Cell Phone | 128 GB | US Version Smartphone | Pro-Grade Camera, 30X Space Zoom, Night Mode | Cloud Orange
    Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G | Factory Unlocked Android Cell Phone | 128 GB | US Version Smartphone | Pro-Grade Camera, 30X Space Zoom, Night Mode | Cloud Orange
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      9.2
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    • Brand
      Samsung Electronics
    • Pro-Grade Camera: The new Samsung Galaxy S20 FE mobile phone features high-powered pro lenses for beautiful portraits, stunning landscapes and crisp close-ups in any light with its 3X optical zoom
    • 30X Space Zoom: Whether you want your cellphone to zoom in close from afar or magnify details of something nearby, 30X Space Zoom gives you the power to get closermore
    3
    BLU G90 Pro – 6.5” HD+ Gaming Smartphone, Quad Camera, 128GB+4GB RAM – Purple Haze
    BLU G90 Pro – 6.5” HD+ Gaming Smartphone, Quad Camera, 128GB+4GB RAM – Purple Haze
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      9.0
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    • Brand
      BLU
    • Gorgeous 6.5” Full HD+ Infinity Display; Premium Glass Design
    • 4G LTE (1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/28) 3G: (850/900/1700/1900/2100): US compatibility with GSM Networks including, T-Mobile, Metro PCS, and others. (Not compatible with new AT&T or Cricket activations or with CDMA Networks like Verizon, Sprint, and Boost Mobile)more
    4
    TCL 10L, Unlocked Android Smartphone with 6.53" FHD + LCD Display, 48MP Quad Rear Camera System, 64GB+6GB RAM, 4000mAh Battery - Arctic White
    TCL 10L, Unlocked Android Smartphone with 6.53" FHD + LCD Display, 48MP Quad Rear Camera System, 64GB+6GB RAM, 4000mAh Battery - Arctic White
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    • SCORE
      8.8
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    • Brand
      TCL
    • 6.53” FHD+ Dotch LCD display, powered by NXTVISION, will upgrade your visual experience with the sharper details, vibrant images and allow you to enjoy true-to-life color accuracy in everything you present.
    • Up to 64GB of internal memory, expandable up to 256GB via microSD card (sold separately).more
    5
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 128GB + 6GB RAM, 6.67" FHD+ DotDisplay, 64MP AI Quad Camera, Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G LTE Factory Unlocked Smartphone - International Version (Glacier White)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro 128GB + 6GB RAM, 6.67" FHD+ DotDisplay, 64MP AI Quad Camera, Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G LTE Factory Unlocked Smartphone - International Version (Glacier White)
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      8.8
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    • Brand
      Xiaomi
    • - Every moment deserves to be remembered. The Redmi Note 9 Pro's ultra-high-resolution cameras and AI optimizations are ready to capture fleeting moments in any situation. Fall in love with taking photos. With the Redmi Note 9 Pro, it is worth remembering all the good things that life gives you.
    • - A quad camera at the level of a high-end with brilliant details. The Redmi Note 9 Pro features a flagship-level quad camera setup. The 64MP main camera captures your favorite moments with total clarity, the ultra wide angle lens, the macro lens and the depth sensor, will ensure you get the best results regardless of the scene you want to eternalize.more
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    Rugged Cell Phone Unlocked OUKITEL WP5 Pro, 8000mAh Battery, 4GB+64GB ROM, Android 10 Rugged Smartphone, 5.5 Inch IP68 Waterproof Shockproof Phone with 4 LED Flashlights, Triple Camera, Dual SIM 4G
    Rugged Cell Phone Unlocked OUKITEL WP5 Pro, 8000mAh Battery, 4GB+64GB ROM, Android 10 Rugged Smartphone, 5.5 Inch IP68 Waterproof Shockproof Phone with 4 LED Flashlights, Triple Camera, Dual SIM 4G
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    • SCORE
      8.4
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    • Brand
      OUKITEL
    • 🏆 【Rear camera with three lenses, four glare LED flashlights】Rear camera with three 13MP + 5MP + 2MP lenses, plus 5MP front camera (Aperture F / 2.0, AI Beauty, PDAF). Super powerful 4-LED flashlight-no matter where you are! This phone doesn't support with NFC function.
    • 🏆【Rugged and waterproof smartphone】 the companion of industrial worker and outdoor sports enthusiast. With its ultra solid, strong and reliable design (1.5 meters fall-resistant and waterproof; 99% dust-proof; resistance to high and low temperatures -55 ° C to 70 ° C). And full 4G frequency bands, it does NOT Work with CDMA Networks like Verizon, cricket 5g , Sprint and Boost Mobile( support main carriers such as AT&T, T-mobile, Metro PCS&etc.more
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    OUKITEL WP5 Rugged Smartphone, 8000mAh Battery IP68 Waterproof Android 10 Unlocked Cell Phones 4G LTE Dual SIM, 5.5inches 4GB 32GB Triple Camera Face/Fingerprint Unlock GPS Global Version
    OUKITEL WP5 Rugged Smartphone, 8000mAh Battery IP68 Waterproof Android 10 Unlocked Cell Phones 4G LTE Dual SIM, 5.5inches 4GB 32GB Triple Camera Face/Fingerprint Unlock GPS Global Version
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      8.4
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    • Brand
      OUKITEL
    • ▶▶【IP68 Waterproof Dustproof Drop-proof】The rugged phone OUKITEL WP5 has been designed with an IP68 rating and a wide operating temperature range of -10°C to 70°C , specific for outdoor use, has drop proof, waterproof and dustproof (Resistant to survive from 1.2 meters dropping and waterproof under 1.5 meters until 30 minutes)
    • ▶▶【8,000 mAh Battery & Global 4G LTE】 The battery of rugged cell phone WP5 is 8000mAh. OUKITEL WP5 mobile phone can even act as a power bank! it can charge most smartphones over 3 times or charge a tablet. Suitable for a business trip or other outdoor activities. And full 4G frequency bands, It can work with main carriers such as AT&T, T-mobile, Metro PCS&etc(does NOT support Sprint and Verizon). OUKITEL wp5 is a globe phone wide-use covering all major carriers in Asia, Europe and America.more
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    Unihertz Jelly Pro 3GB+32GB, The Smallest 4G Smartphone in The World, Android 8.1 Oreo Unlocked Smart Phone, Black
    Unihertz Jelly Pro 3GB+32GB, The Smallest 4G Smartphone in The World, Android 8.1 Oreo Unlocked Smart Phone, Black
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    • SCORE
      8.2
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    • Brand
      Unihertz
    • Unihertz Jelly Pro 3GB+32GB, The Smallest 4G Smartphone in The World, Android 8.1 Oreo Unlocked Smart Phone, Black
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    9
    LG K10 K425 (16GB 1.5GB RAM) 5.3" Full HD Display | Dual Camera | 2300 mAh Battery | Android 7.0 Nougat | 4G LTE | GSM Unlocked | Navy Blue Smartphone
    LG K10 K425 (16GB 1.5GB RAM) 5.3" Full HD Display | Dual Camera | 2300 mAh Battery | Android 7.0 Nougat | 4G LTE | GSM Unlocked | Navy Blue Smartphone
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      8.2
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    • Brand
      LG
    • DOES THIS DEVICE NEED A SIM CARD: Yes it does Being that this device is GSM unlocked it will work on any GSM Network with a NANO size SIM Card (and the NANO Sim card is NOT enclosed) you will need to contact your Network Provider to acquire your complimentary Sim card (Free from most Carriers with activation of an account).
    • WHAT DOES UNLOCKED REALLY MEAN: Unlocked devices are Not tied with a contract to any specific carrier and will work on any network that will support the hardware. like AT&T and T-Mobile as well as Select SIM cards (e.g. H20, Straight Talk, and select prepaid carriers) Unlocked Devices will not work with CDMA Carriers the kinds that don't use sim cards for service like Sprint, Verizon, Boost or Virgin (contact your network provider prior to purchasing for verification that they support the hardwmore
    10
    BLU Studio Mini -5.5HD Smartphone, 32GB+2GB Ram -Black
    BLU Studio Mini -5.5HD Smartphone, 32GB+2GB Ram -Black
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    • SCORE
      8.0
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    • Brand
      BLU
    • 13MP Main Camera with LED Flash, 8MP Selfie camera with LED Flash.
    • 4G LTE (2/4/5/12/17) 3G: (850/1700/1900): US compatibility with GSM Networks including, T-Mobile, Metro PCS, and others. (Not compatible with new AT&T or Cricket activations or with CDMA Networks like Verizon, Sprint, and Boost Mobile)more

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