Phones are getting more and more expensive. The premium devices from Apple, Samsung and other big phone manufacturers now cost a few hundred dollars more than just a few years ago. In fact, just four years ago, the most expensive phone Samsung launched was the Galaxy S7 Edge with its $1,098 price tag. In comparison, this year’s Galaxy Z Flip was launched at $1998! There’s so much you can do with $1998. Think of all the plates of chicken rice you can get (we counted that’s 570 plates).

Source: @jlhuish | Instagram Thankfully, there is no need to sell your kidney to get a phone now. Cheap phones have become so much better. Phone manufacturers are all fighting to make the best cheap smartphone. Arguably, the cheap end of the mobile phone market is the most competitive price segment. Manufacturers are doing their best to...