5 Budget Smartphone for College Goers

5. BlackBerry Curve 8520

Price: 8,800

This entry level smartphone from RIM can all you requirements related to emails, social applications, BBM, gaming and much more, and lets you be connected and updated all the while. This phone also has a nice form factor which easily fits into your hands and pockets.

Key Features: BlackBerry Curve 8520 is powered by 512 MHz processor and runs on BlackBerry OS. It sports a 2.46-inch TFT display with 320 x 240 pixels, full-QWERTY keyboard, 2 MP camera capable of 5x digital zoom, 256 MB internal memory which is expandable to 32 GB via microSD slot. The device supports GPRS, EDGE and Wi-Fi.