Budget phones are getting more and more exciting and with under £300 pounds you can get a decent phone. Today we are talking about the best phones under 300 pounds in the UK. There are many phones that fall under the price category but we are sharing only the best. We had to compare a lot of them before coming up with the article.

You should carefully compare the phones below before picking any of them. We made sure to analyze everything including camera, performance, and battery life before adding any phone to the list. Surprisingly phones below 300 pounds have superb features including some having water and dustproof features. A few years ago it looked impossible to have water resistance on budget phones. Tho we covered the best phones under 200 pounds before in a previous article.

The phones listed below are the best for under 300 pounds UK. If you have been searching then welcome to the right place.

The Poco X4 Pro 5G comes with an AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and gorilla glass 5 protection. It is made of glass at the front and back, but the frames are made of plastic. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a headphone port. It runs on Android 11 and MIUI 13 for POCO is the user interface.

It has a 108MP main camera and a 16MP selfie camera. The phone is powered by the snapdragon 695 5G and it has 6 or 8GB RAM. It has a 5000mAh battery with 67Watts fast charging support. The Poco X4 Pro is an incredible budget phone.

Poco X4 Pro 5G Specifications

The Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G is one of the best phones under 300 pounds. It comes with a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone has a complete glass build, with IP53 water and dust resistance rating. It has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, with a headphone port. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G and it comes with up to 8GB of RAM.

It runs on Android 11 and MIUI 13 is the user interface. The main camera is 108MP while the selfie camera is 16MP. It comes with a 5000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.

Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G Specifications

The Galaxy M33 is Samsung’s budget offering for under 300 pounds. It has a 6.6-inch TFT LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone is made from a polycarbonate material making it shatter resistance. It is also lightweight to hold in the hand. We have a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and it also has a headphone port.

The phone runs on Android 12 and OneUI 4.1, there is also going to be an Android 13 and OneUI 5 update. We have a 50MP primary camera and an 8MP selfie camera. The UK model has a 5000mAh battery and supports 25Watts fast charging.

The Honor X8 5G is a budget 5G phone that costs less than £300. It has a TFT display and a 720p resolution. It runs on Android 11 and Magic UI4.2 is the user interface. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 480+ 5G with 6GB RAM. It has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and a headphone port. The main camera is 48MP and the selfie camera is 8MP. We have a 5000mAh battery on board that supports 22.5Watts fast charging.

The OnePlus Nord 2 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 processor. It has up to 12GB RAM making it a performance beast. The phone has a 6.43 inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It has a premium glass build with an optical under-display fingerprint scanner. The phone lacks a headphone port. It runs on Android 11 and Oxygen OS 11.3 is the user interface.

The main camera is 50MP while the selfie camera is 32MP. It has a 4500mAh battery with 65Watts fast charging, it takes 30 minutes to charge from zero to a hundred. It has to be on the list of best phones under 300 pounds.

The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is a great phone for less than £300 pounds. It has a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The display is really bright and we can say it is the best in class for under £300. It has an excellent design reminiscent of the Galaxy S21 ultra, it also has IP67 water and dust resistance rating. The fingerprint scanner is under the display and it’s reliable.

We have a 64MP main camera and a 32MP selfie camera on the Galaxy A53 5G. The phone also uses the Exynos 1280 with up to 8GB RAM. It comes with a 5000mAh battery and 25Watts fast charging support. The phone is an all-around great phone and it’s recommended.

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G Specifications

The Oppo Reno 7 is the base model of the Reno 7 series and it has some interesting specs. It has a variant that comes with a leather back and that is my favorite. The phone also has an IPX4 water resistance rating and an RGB light around the rear camera for notifications. It has a 6.4-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The design is impressive and the fingerprint scanner is under the display.

It comes with a 64MP main camera and a 32MP selfie camera. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 680 4G and it has 8GB RAM. It has a 4500mAh battery with 33Watts fast charging support. The specs are amazing and it has to be on the list of best phones under 300 pounds in the UK.

Realme is gradually gaining ground in the UK and the Realme 9i is one of the best phones under £300. The phone has an IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, it is protected by the Dragontail Pro. It has an excellent design with a slightly curved back for better grip. We have a side-mounted fingerprint scanner on the phone and a headphone jack.

It runs Android 11 and Realme UI 2.0 is the user interface. The Snapdragon 680 4G is the chipset powering the phone.

The Poco M4 Pro is another budget offering from Xiaomi’s sub-brand. It has a great build quality with IP53 dust and splash resistance. The display is AMOLED with a 90Hz refresh rate, and we have a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It comes with 6 or 8GB RAM and the MediaTek Helio G96 is powering the phone. The phone has a 64MP main camera and a 16MP selfie camera. it has a 5000mAh battery and 33Watts fast charging support. The phone deserves to be on the list of best phones under 300 pounds UK.

The Redmi Note 11S is one of the best phones for under 300 pounds in the UK. It has an AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The phone also has excellent build quality and IP53 dust and splash resistance. The fingerprint scanner is also side mounted with a headphone jack near the USB C port at the bottom.

It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G96 with 6 or 8GB RAM. We have a 108MP main camera on the phone and a 16MP selfie camera. The battery is 5000mAh and 33Watts fast charging is supported on the phone.

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