If you recently broke or lost your phone, you may think you're doomed. Times are tough and a replacement smartphone could cost you over 10K - or so you think. For the most part, when you buy an Apple or Samsung phone you're really just paying for the brand name; there are loads of other smartphones out there with the same - or similar -features that cost a whole lot less.
We've rounded up the top 14 reputable smartphones under 4k in order from cheapest to priciest:
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 8 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 1149 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 8 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 8 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 1375 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Storage, an 13 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 1590 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 8 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 2 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v5.1 (Lollipop).
Price: 1960 LE
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 8 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, includes dual SIM and runs on Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
Price: 1975 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 8 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, includes dual SIM and runs on Android v4.4.4 (KitKat).
Price: 2099 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.5" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 2439 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Internal Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v5.1 (Lollipop).
Price: 2499 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 6.0" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Internal Storage, an 13 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 2799 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.3" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Internal Storage, an 13 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 2990 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Storage, an 8 MP Back Camera & 5 MP Front Camera, includes dual SIM and runs on Android v5.1 (Lollipop).
Price: 3199 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.2" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Storage, an 13 MP Back Camera & 8 MP Front Camera, includes dual SIM and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 3619 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.0" LCD touch screen, 16 GB Storage, an 13 MP Back Camera & 8 MP Front Camera, and runs on Android v6.1 (Marshmallow).
Price: 3759 LE
Specs: This smartphone features a 5.5" LCD touch screen, 32 GB Storage, an 16 MP Back Camera & 8 MP Front Camera, includes fingerprint reader and runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow).
Price: 3799 LE
With prices starting at 1k, a new smartphone is not out of your reach. Just make sure not to drop this one....
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By Salma Thanatos Rizk
