The right phone for your peso budget — no guesswork.

Buying guides for the Philippines, written in plain English: real peso prices, honest pros and cons, and Shopee & Lazada links for every pick. Start with a budget below — that is how most Filipinos shop.

20buying guides planned for launch
₱5,800cheapest phone we recommend
2 storesShopee PH & Lazada PH on every pick
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01Budget Finder

Answer three questions and get the pick we would buy with that money.

02Philippines buying guides

Phones first — that is where the searches and the sales are. Tap any guide to read the full picks, pros and cons, and store links.

03Top picks at a glance

The phones from our launch guides, with the peso prices used in the articles. Prices move during Shopee and Lazada sales — check the store before you pay.

PhoneBest forPrice (PH)Buy
POCO M7 Pro 5GStrongest all-rounder under ₱10,000₱8,499ShopeeLazada
Redmi Note 14 4GBest value all-rounder₱6,999–7,999ShopeeLazada
Infinix NOTE 40 5G5G + fast charging on a budgetfrom ₱9,999ShopeeLazada
Realme 12 5GTop pick under ₱15,000₱14,999ShopeeLazada
Samsung Galaxy A06Trusted brand, simple phonefrom ₱8,500ShopeeLazada
Xiaomi Redmi 14CBig screen on a small budgetfrom ₱7,500ShopeeLazada
Infinix Hot 50iCheapest phone we recommendfrom ₱5,800ShopeeLazada

04Laptops under ₱30,000

Student and work laptops carry the biggest affiliate payouts, so this guide matters. Two proven picks from our launch research:

LaptopSpecsScreenPrice (PH)Buy
Acer Aspire Lite 14 AL14-32P-C5PNIntel N150 · 8GB RAM · 512GB SSD14″ WUXGA₱24,999ShopeeLazada
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 15IAU7Core i3-1215U · 8GB RAM · 512GB SSD15.6″ FHD₱25,995ShopeeLazada

05How to use this site

1. Pick by budget, not by brand. Every guide is organised by what Filipinos actually search — “best phone under 10000 pesos” — so start from your budget and read down.

2. Compare the two stores. Each pick carries a Shopee and a Lazada button. Prices and vouchers differ between the two, especially on sale days, so check both before paying.

3. Affiliate disclosure. If you buy through our Shopee or Lazada links, we may earn a small commission from the store at no extra cost to you. That commission is how this site pays for its guides.