Best Phones Under A$500 in Australia
The best phones you can buy in Australia for under A$500, ranked by our review rating and how recent they are, using prices from shops in Australia. The Samsung Galaxy A37 5G tops the list with a 8/10 rating, from A$497.
Shop prices in Australia last checked: September 2026
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Samsung Galaxy A37 5G price in Australia8/10 Released Announced March 25, 2026, Released April 9, 2026A$497 Lowest of 4 shops -
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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G price in Australia8/10 Released March 2025A$464 Lowest of 3 shops -
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Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G price in Australia7/10 Released August 10, 2026A$424 Lowest of 2 shops -
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Infinix Hot 70 price in Australia7/10 Released 2026, May 25A$255 Lowest shop price -
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Infinix Smart 10 price in Australia7/10 Released June 16, 2025A$155 Lowest shop price
Frequently asked questions
What is the best phone under A$500 in Australia?
Based on our reviews, the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G is the best phone under A$500 in Australia right now, from A$497.
How is this list ranked?
Phones released in roughly the last three years whose lowest shop price in Australia is under A$500 are ranked by our review rating, then by release date.
Are these prices final?
They are the lowest prices we found at shops in Australia when last checked. Prices and stock change often, so confirm with the shop before buying.