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Best Smartphones Under PHP 20K (Q4 2017)

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We are now in the last quarter of 2017 and we are still seeing great smartphones being released. The PHP 20K range is especially packed right now and we decided to list the best in this price range.
Best Smartphones Under PHP 20K (Q4 2017)
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Best Smartphones Under PHP 20K (Q4 2017)

ASUS ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro
ASUS ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro

5. ASUS ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro - The Zenfone 4 Selfie Pro is a great phone overall at PHP 18,995. It has a 5.5 inch FHD Super AMOLED display which is has great color reproduction and sharpness. It also has a fairly speedy 64 bit Snapdragon 625 octa core processor partnered with an Adreno 506, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable storage.

The main camera has a 16 MP f/2.0 lens with PDAF and LED flash. However, the highlight here is the selfie camera as the name implies. It has a 24 MP Sony IMX362 with f/1.8 aperture lens, Dual Pixel PDAF and 4K UHD video recording plus a 5 MP f/2.2 120 degree wide angle lens.

The performance and build are good but can be better. However, the selfie camera setup is quite good. If you are looking for a selfie phone then this one can be in the running.
Vivo V7+
Vivo V7+

4. Vivo V7+ - The latest flagship from Vivo the Vivo 7+ priced at PHP 17,990 is definitely a 2017 smartphone. It has a 5.99 inch HD+ Full View display with 1440 x 720 resolution. This display is beautiful. Yes it is 720p but in person you will definitely not notice it. It also has great cameras with the main camera having a 16 MP f/2.0 OV16880 with AF and LED Flash while the selfie camera has a 24 MP f/2.0 lens with softlight flash. 

Under the hood, it has a 64 bit Snapdragon 450 octa core processor, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage. It also has a gaming ready Adreno 506 GPU. The fingerprint scanner is also a welcome addition along with its Face Access mode. A bonus feature is the HiFi audio chip for better headphone audio quality.
Moto G5S Plus
Moto G5S Plus

3. Moto G5S Plus - Here is Motorola's entry in this list, a solid one for just PHP 14,999! It has a 5.5 inch 1080p screen and a very premium feeling metal unibody build. Yes the design is kind of outdated because of the lack of a bezel-less design but that is forgivable due to the impressive specs it packs.

It has a 64 Bit Snapdragon 625 octa core processor, Adreno 506 GPU, 4 GB of RAM with 64 GB of expandable storage. That is really impressive and can handle almost anything you throw at it. The 3,000 mAh battery is decent enough for the size of the display. On the camera side, it has a 13 MP + 13 MP f/2.0 setup with one sensor being RGB while the other is monochrome that allows for a more detailed photo. In front it also has an 8 MP f/2.0 shooter with LED flash.

It is also running a stock version of Android 7.1 Nougat.
Samsung Galaxy J7+
Samsung Galaxy J7+

2. Samsung Galaxy J7+
- Samsung's Galaxy J7+ is no slouch either. Priced at PHP 19,990, it has a 5.5 inch FHD Super AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass and 2.5D Glass. It also has a 64 Bit 2.4 GHz Helio P20 octa core processor with a MaliT830 GPU. It also has 4 GB of RAM with 32 GB of expandable storage.

The dual camera setup packs a 13 MP f/1.7 RGB sensor with a 5 MP f/1.9 Monochrome sensor with AF and LED flash. The selfie camera, on the other hand, has a 16 MP f/1.9 sensor with LED Flash. The battery is not bad as well with 3,000 mAh of power.
Huawei Nova 2i
Huawei Nova 2i

1. Huawei Nova 2i - Where to start? Huawei did it again guys. For PHP 14,999, the Nova 2i (Maimang 6, Mate 10 Lite, Honor 9i) is arguably the best smartphone under PHP 20K this quarter. It has a 5.9 inch FHD+ FullView display with an 18:9 aspect ratio (Just one of the 3 phones that has it at this price range). Another highlight is the unique one. It has a quad camera set up with 2 at the back and 2 at the front. I mean that is unheard of at this price range.

Under the hood, it has a 64 Bit HiSilicon Kirin 659 octa core processor clocked at 2.36 GHz. It also has a Mali T830, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of expandable storage. This is geared for both productivity and gaming. The battery is not too shabby as well with 3,340 mAh of power.

The cameras are really impressive. The rear camera has a 16 MP + 2 MP combo that has AF, OIS and LED flash. The dual front cameras sport a 13 MP + 2 MP f/2.0 with AF and softlight flash. The camera suite is also the most impressive in the bunch having a lot of extra features like Pro Mode, Pro Video Mode, Live Painting Mode and Portrait mode.

There you have it. These are our picks for the best smartphones under PHP 20K in Q4 2017. 

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