Best Phones Under $300 in the US (June 2026)
Looking for the best phone under $300? We've rounded up the top 12 phones available in the US that give you the most for your money, ranked by what each delivers at this budget. Picks span Motorola, Google, Apple and Realme. Specs and prices are kept up to date.
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Moto G Power (2026)
Pixel 7 Pro
iPhone 14 Plus
P4 Power
Nord CE5
Pova 8
16T
Nord CE6
T5 Pro
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A6s Pro (China)
Play 80 Pro
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Phone (3a)
Quick comparison
| Phone | Price | Display | RAM | Battery | 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorola Moto G Power (2026) | $300 | 6.8" | 8GB | 5200 mAh | Yes |
| Google Pixel 7 Pro | $299 | 6.7" | 12GB | 5000 mAh | Yes |
| Apple iPhone 14 Plus | $299 | 6.7" | — | 4323 mAh | Yes |
| Realme P4 Power | $298 | 6.8" | — | 10001 mAh | Yes |
| Oneplus Nord CE5 | $294 | 6.77" | — | 7100 mAh | Yes |
| Tecno Pova 8 | $292 | 6.76" | 8GB | 8000 mAh | Yes |
| Realme 16T | $292 | 6.81" | — | 8000 mAh | Yes |
| Oneplus Nord CE6 | $292 | 6.78" | — | 8000 mAh | Yes |
| Vivo T5 Pro | $292 | 6.83" | — | 9020 mAh | Yes |
| Oppo A6s Pro (China) | $292 | 6.57" | — | 7000 mAh | Yes |
| Honor Play 80 Pro | $292 | 6.8" | — | 7000 mAh | Yes |
| Nothing Phone (3a) | $291 | 6.77" | — | 5000 mAh | Yes |
How we picked
Every phone here is priced at or below $300 based on current the US pricing. We rank by the overall package — processor, display, battery, camera and build — so the device that gives you the most at this budget comes first.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best phone under $300?
The Motorola Moto G Power (2026) is our top pick under $300, currently around $300. See the full ranked list above for alternatives.
Are the prices on this page up to date?
Yes — prices reflect current the US retail pricing and are refreshed regularly. Some figures are indicative; always confirm the final price at the retailer.
How many phones are under $300?
We're showing the top 12 phones under $300 in the US. Use our filters to browse the full catalogue.
Updated June 2026. Prices are indicative and refreshed regularly.