Looking for a modern and functional smartphone at an affordable price? We present to your attention the five best smartphones of July, with a price tag under $330 USD.

Honor X9A (version 6/128 GB) starting at $280

The Honor X9A offers excellent performance for its relatively low price. The smartphone is equipped with a 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with curved edges, Full HD + resolution and 120 Hz frequency. The powerful Snapdragon 695 chip ensures high performance, and the 64 MP camera will allow you to take high-quality photos. Let's not forget about the 5000 mAh battery with 40W fast charging support, which extends the battery life.

Infinix Note 30 VIP (8/256GB variant) starting at $298

The Infinix Note 30 VIP is a great choice for those who value performance. The device is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 8050 chip, which ensures high speed of work. The device has a 6.7-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with a frequency of 120 Hz, which guarantees an excellent visual experience. The 108 MP camera allows you to create high-quality and bright photos. The sound is also impressive. JBL stereo speakers provide high-quality sound. Not to mention the 5000mAh battery with up to 68W fast charging and 50W wireless charging.

Realme 11 Pro (8/128GB variant) starting at $318

Realme 11 Pro is a true work of art created by Italian designer Matteo Menotto. The phone's 6.7-inch Full HD+ curved-edge 120Hz AMOLED screen will catch everyone's attention. The smartphone is powered by the Dimensity 7050 chip, which provides high performance and speed. The 100 MP camera allows you to take great photos, and the 5000 mAh battery with 67 W fast charging ensures a long autonomous operation of the phone on a single charge.

Poco X5 Pro (8/256GB variant) starting at $320

Poco X5 Pro is a powerful smartphone with a good price-quality ratio. The smartphone has MediaTek Dimensity 1100 chip which makes it very fast and powerful. The 6.7-inch Full HD+ 120 Hz AMOLED flat screen provides a high-quality visual experience. JBL stereo speakers provide excellent sound quality, and thanks to the 5000 mAh battery with 68 W fast charging, the phone will work for a long time without recharging.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 (8/256GB variant) starting at $325

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 is at the bottom of the list, but that doesn't mean it's a less interesting phone. The smartphone is equipped with a Snapdragon 750G processor, and its AMOLED screen is very comfortable for the eyes with high image quality. The main camera has a 64 megapixel sensor, and the battery with a capacity of 4500 mAh provides a long autonomous operation of the phone on a single charge.

If you're looking for even more affordable phones, you can check out our lists of the best smartphones under $280, under $220, and under $150. If you are ready to spend more on a smartphone, then pay attention to the phones costing up to $500.