Android Smartphones With Big 5,000 mAh Battery and Price Tag Below Php 10,000 or $200 USD

This year, it seems like a handful of phone manufacturers have agreed amongst themselves that 5,000 mAh is the perfect battery capacity to give a handset if they want to show to consumers that the device is capable of delivering tremendous uptime. This is especially true for models that have 5 to 5.5 inch displays.

For the benefit of my readers who are messaging me, asking for a list of budget-friendly Android smartphones with notably large 5,000 mAh battery pack, here are four sub-Php 10,000 handsets that has the said hardware feature. All of these 2017 models are now available here in the Philippines.

CloudFone Thrill Power
Price: Php 3,499

5-inch HD IPS
8 MegaPixel Autofocus Camera at the Back with LED flash
5 MegaPixel Fixed Focus Front Cam
Quad Core 1.3 GHz MediaTek MT6580 processor
1GB of RAM
8GB of expandable storage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Dual SIM (micro + micro)
3G HSPA+ Mobile Connectivity

The most affordable of the bunch is an entry-level model by proudly-Pinoy handset maker, CloudFone. One of the best-selling models by the company for the first half of 2017, the Thrill Power not only has a big battery battery but also features a real-meal shell, which makes it more expensive than it actually is.

Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power
Price: Php 5,599

5.5-inch HD IPS
8 MegaPixel Autofocus Camera at the Back with LED flash
5 MegaPixel Fixed Focus Front Cam
Quad Core 1.3 GHz MediaTek MT6580 processor
1GB of RAM
8GB of expandable storage
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Dual SIM (micro + micro)
3G HSPA+ Mobile Connectivity

Now a subsidiary of TCL, Alcatel Mobile launched a number of new Android smartphones in the Philippines earlier this year. One of their more affordable offerings is the Pixi 4 Plus, which has both a big 5.5-inch HD display along with a large battery pack.

Motorola Moto E4 Plus
Price: Php 8,999

Splash-Proof
5.5-inch HD IPS
Gorilla Glass 3
13 MegaPixel Autofocus Camera at the Back with f/2.0 aperture, 1.12 µm pixel size, HDR, and LED flash
5 MegaPixel Fixed Focus Front Cam with f/2.2 aperture, 1.4 µm pixel size, Soft LED flash
Quad Core 1.3 GHz MediaTek MT6737 processor
3GB of RAM
32GB of expandable storage
Android 7.0 Nougat
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
4G LTE Mobile Connectivity
Fingerprint Scanner

The attractive and somewhat-water-resistant Moto E4 Plus, which has the iconic circular camera module of the more expensive Moto Z models, is made for discerning mobile consumers who love to take selfies and who are always on the go. It also has a removable aluminum back cover, which makes the phone look sleek and elegant.

Asus ZenFone 4 Max
Price: Php 9,995

5.5-inch HD IPS
Dual Camera ~ 13 MegaPixel Autofocus Camera at the Back with f/2.0 aperture and 80-degrees field of view + 5 MegaPixels Wide Angle 120-degrees field of view, LED flash
8 MegaPixel Fixed Focus Front Cam with f/2.2 aperture, Soft LED flash
1.4 GHz Octa Core Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
3GB of RAM
32GB of expandable storage
Android 7.0 Nougat
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
4G LTE Mobile Connectivity
Fingerprint Scanner

The metal-clad Asus ZenFone 4 Max has a number of things going for it. Not only does it look and feel durable and sophisticated but it also has a Dual Camera module at the back for standard and wide-angle shots as well as an 8 MegaPixel front cam with Soft LED flash and SelfieMaster beautification software.

Do you wish more smartphone makers would release mobile devices with unusually large battery pack? Let me know your thoughts via our comments section below.