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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB

69.1 Best Value Score
6.7"Exynos 158050MP12GB RAM256GB5000mAh
Why we recommend this

The 6.7-inch Super AMOLED panel hits 120Hz and 1200 nits, paired with the Exynos 1580 and 12GB RAM for smooth daily use. The 5000mAh battery charges to 65% in 30 minutes via 45W wired, and IP67 adds durability. Best for budget-conscious buyers who want a large, bright display and reliable all-day battery for media and casual photography.

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Price €390
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Samsung Galaxy A56 5G Awesome Graphite 256GB cellphone

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BLU G35 Gray 32GB

35 Best Value Score
6.5"Unisoc 98638MP3GB RAM32GB3000mAh
Why we recommend this ▼

Its 6.5-inch HD+ display and included rugged case offer a durable, large-screen experience uncommon at this price point. The phone provides essential GSM connectivity and A.I. Face ID unlock, making daily tasks accessible without complexity. This device is best for first-time smartphone users or those needing a basic, durable handset for calls, texts, and light media consumption.

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BLU G35 Gray 32GB cellphone
Price €359
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