Best smartphone with lots of storage under $800

Recalculated at every price check · seen on November 15, 2026 · How we score

By budget: under $600 · any budget

The ranking

For now, this ranking has fewer than three smartphones.

This ranking combines two scores published by Picksly: the Storage score, based on public measurements, and the Smart score, which rates value for money. The price is the best new price checked at retailers, dated.

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Depending on what matters most to you

Budget — Paying as little as possible — refurbished is fine

  1. Budget

    Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max

    • Budget 78/100
    • Storage 90/100

    Best Storage score of the 2 models compared · Best Budget score of the 2 models compared

    Released in 2023, more than 3 years ago · updates until 2029 (estimate)

    $580 refurbished at Amazon

    Price checked on 11/09/2026

    $580 for 2 years of updates (estimate): $290 a year

Smart — The best value for money

No model for this profile within this budget.

Premium — The best quality, even if it costs more

No model for this profile within this budget.

What the Storage score measures

Room for photos, videos and apps: the largest capacity on offer, in GB (stated value).

Other budgets

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