5 Best selfie smartphones Feb: 6GB RAM, 16MP+ camera under $350

Most mobiles these days focus on the primary camera. We have compiled a list of best selfie smartphones with a great front camera which you can find for less than $350. Let’s take a look at best selfie phones for that kind of money.

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1. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra

Mention the camera and skip the XA1 Ultra simply is not right, so we’ll mention the first one-Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra. It comes with IPS 6.0-inch full-HD-screen with a resolution of (1080 x 1920) pixels, and the density of (367 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on top for protection. The Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra is powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio P20 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM and Mali-T880MP2 GPU. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card.

Sony has opted for a 23MP camera at the back with contrast and phase detection hybrid auto-focus but misses out on laser auto focus. At the front, the 16MP selfie gets a front flash and features Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS). The camera app is made by Sony and has Superior Auto mode like found on most other Xperia smartphones. The Sony XA1 Ultra runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with its custom Xperia UI on top. The phone is powered by a 2700 mAH non removable Li-Ion battery. Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra comes with a price tag of around $350.

2. Oppo F5

Next one is Oppo F5. The phone features a 6-inch LTPS IPS LCD display with a full-HD (1080×2160 pixels) resolution and (402ppi-density). The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Mediatek (MT6763T) Helio P23 SoC, coupled with 4GB of RAM with 32GB of onboard storage and variant of 64GB of internal storage and 6GB of RAM. Memory is expanding up to 256GB (dedicated slot). The smartphone sports a 20MP front camera with an f/2.0 aperture, and on the rear, it sports 16MP camera with dual-LED flash and an f/1.8 aperture. Oppo F5 runs Color OS 3.2 based on Android 7.1 Nougat, and comes with a battery of 3200 mAH. It’s about very attractive phone, it has a large immersive screen, the cameras are both competent in multiple conditions, battery life is strong, and the best one, the F5 comes at the price of $360.

3. Vivo V7

The Vivo V7 features a 5.7-inch IPS fullview display (720 x 1440 pixels) and (282 ppi). As far as hardware goes, you’re looking at a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 octa-core processor with 4GB of RAM and the Adreno 506 GPU. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB. The Vivo V7 runs on Funtouch OS 3.2, which is a fork of Android 7.1.2 Nougat. The rear of the phone holds the 16MP rear camera with f/2.0 rear aperture and LED flash, along with the fingerprint scanner. The main selling point of the V7 is its front camera and we have a 24MP, f/2.0 front-facing sensor which has a selfie portrait mode and supports HDR. Selfies, are for the most part, clear and crisp, which is not surprising, given the focus of Vivo’s phones on delivering good selfies. The battery life for the V7 is pretty good (3000 mAH). Aaltogether, a good investment that will cost you around $310.

4. Meizu M6 Note

The next we will mention Meizu M6 Note. Talking about the highlight feature on the Meizu M6 Note, the dual camera setup consists of a 12MP primary sensor with f/1.9 aperture and a 5MP secondary sensor with f/2.0 aperture size. At front, the handset comes with a 16MP shooter with f/2.0 aperture and 5P lens. The phone runs Flyme 6.0 UI based on Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) out-of-the-box and sports a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) display. The handset is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 625 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 64GB of internal storage that can be expanded (up to 256GB). The smartphone houses a 4000 mAH battery. The phone can be found at a price slightly above $200, and we can say that this price is not much compared to what this phone offers.

5. Gionee A1 Lite

Last but not least, let’s meet Gionee A1 Lite. As for specifications, the smartphone runs on Android 7.0 Nougat based on Amigo OS 4.0, it features a 5.3-inch HD (720×1280 pixels) display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It is powered by the 1.3GHz Mediatek MT6753 octa-core processor paired with Mali-T720MP3 GPU and 3GB of RAM. The handset offers 32GB of inbuilt storage with the option to expand further using the hybrid microSD slot (up to 64GB). In the camera department, the Gionee A1 Lite has a 13MP rear sensor with LED flash support and a 20MP front sensor with soft LED flash support as well. The smartphone packs a non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAH battery and can be found at a price of $230.

16MP+ camera

Well, that would be a top 5 list of the smartphones with a strong front facing camera of 16+MP which come at a price less than $350. We hope that we narrow your choices if you’re looking for a phone with a powerful selfie camera and you do not want to spend a little fortune for them.