On the finish of March you can have purchased the brand new Samsung Galaxy A55 and gotten the brand new Galaxy Buds FE at 50% off. Now you’ll be able to double the low cost and get the buds at no cost. The cellphone’s worth remains to be holding regular for now, but it surely hasn’t been that lengthy because it first launched.
And if the A55 is exterior your price range, the Galaxy 35 additionally comes with a free pair of Galaxy Buds FE. This 12 months the 2 fashions are the identical measurement (with a 6.6” 120Hz FHD+ OLED show), however the A55 has the extra premium construct (metallic chassis as an alternative of plastic) and the higher chipset (Exynos 1480 with AMD graphics vs. Exynos 1380). There are a number of different variations, however the Galaxy A35 is £100 cheaper than its sibling, so it’s as much as you whether or not the financial savings are value it.
The Samsung Galaxy S24 sequence remains to be pretty new too, so there are not any nice reductions for the brand new trio. Nevertheless, the S23 sequence additionally acquired the flamboyant new AI options and whereas the help window is smaller (3 OS updates and 4 years of patches left to go), the costs are noticeably decrease.
The Samsung Galaxy S23+ (8/256GB) might be had for £750, whereas the S24+ (12/256GB) is £1,000. Observe that if in case you have an Amazon Prime Pupil membership, you may get an extra 10% off.
The Samsung Galaxy S23 Extremely nonetheless has a extremely succesful digicam, even a 12 months later (extra succesful than the S24+ definitely). You may have a 12/512GB unit for £1,100 in comparison with £1,350 for an S24 Extremely with the identical reminiscence configuration. And the identical 10% low cost for Amazon Prime Pupil members applies right here too.
Final week we talked about the Honor 90 Lite and Honor Pad X8. We’ll briefly point out them once more as they’re now £10 cheaper than they had been every week in the past. It doesn’t sound like a lot, however these are already fairly low-cost – the Honor 90 Lite is a sub-£200 5G cellphone with a 100MP digicam and a 6.7” 90Hz IPS LCD, the Pad X8 is a ten.1” pill with a 1,920 x 1,200px LCD.
Going above £200, we discover the Poco X6. This cellphone runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and contains a premium 6.67” 12-bit 120Hz OLED with 1,220 x 2,712px decision and Dolby Imaginative and prescient. The chipset is paired with loads of RAM (12GB) and 256GB storage (non-expandable).
If we go as much as the £300+ tier, the Poco X6 Professional can be an choice. This one has the quicker Dimensity 8300 Extremely chipset, however is in any other case principally an identical to its vanilla sibling. Observe that a part of the worth enhance is the improve to 512GB storage.
When is Asus going to launch a small Zenfone 11? The corporate is retaining quiet on the topic. You may have the Zenfone 10 for £600, although (8/256GB configuration). The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is quick even by 2024 requirements and there aren’t many small Android flagships to select from. The largest hurdle to recommending this one is Asus’ poor replace coverage – it solely promised 2 OS updates and one already occurred. At the very least the corporate dedicated to 4 years of safety patches, i.e. till 2027.
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