Attention, Argentina! 2026 has arrived with a bang, and cell phone brands have been sparring to see who offers the best device without you having to sell a kidney. If you’re looking for a new phone, you can’t miss this list of the 5 best value-for-money models that are shaking up the market. Get your wallet ready, because after reading this, you’ll want to run out and buy them.
1. Samsung Galaxy A56 5G: the king of balance Samsung is back with its A series, and the A56 is the crown jewel. It has a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with 120 Hz, a beast for watching videos and gaming. The battery is 5000 mAh, lasting all day and more. Triple camera: 50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP, and the Exynos 1480 processor that flies. In Argentina, you can get it from $350,000 in fixed 12-month installments with no interest. A cannon!
2. Motorola Edge 50 Fusion: the all-terrain Motorola doesn’t lag behind with the Edge 50 Fusion, which has a 6.7-inch pOLED display and 144 Hz, crazy. Battery of 5000 mAh with 68W turbo charging: 50% in 20 minutes. 50 MP camera with optical stabilization and a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 that runs everything. Price: around $320,000 in 12-month installments on Mercado Libre. Unmissable!
3. Apple iPhone 17e: the basic that never fails Apple deigned to lower prices with the iPhone 17e, which has a 6.1-inch OLED display, 3900 mAh battery that lasts two days (yes, two days), 48 MP camera, and the A18 Bionic chip. It’s not the cheapest, but in 24-month installments you can get it for $450,000. It’s a steal for those who want iOS without breaking the bank.
4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro: the spicy Chinese Xiaomi arrives with the Redmi Note 14 Pro, which has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display and 120 Hz, 5500 mAh battery (the largest on the list) and 120W charging. 200 MP camera that takes out-of-this-world photos, Dimensity 7300 Ultra processor. Price: $250,000, and they even finance it in 18 interest-free installments! It’s an elixir.
5. Samsung Galaxy S24 FE: the one that wants to be flagship Samsung also brings the S24 FE, with a 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, 120 Hz, 4900 mAh battery, triple camera 50 MP + 12 MP + 8 MP, and the Exynos 2400e. You can get it from $400,000 in 12-month installments at Fravega. It’s the most expensive on the list, but it gives you flagship quality at a mid-range price.
Where to buy them without dying trying? In Argentina, prices are a mess, but there are options. Interest-free installments are available at Mercado Libre, Fravega, Musimundo, and Carrefour, with plans of 12, 18, and even 24 months. Banks also offer discounts: Galicia and Santander usually have fixed installments. Don’t sleep on it, because prices fly. These phones are the real deal for 2026: don’t miss them.
Updated price comparison
If you’re thinking about buying a new phone, these are the most sought-after models. All with 12 interest-free installments:
- Samsung Galaxy A55 – From $450,000 in 12 interest-free installments (VAFTS9-E4CH)
- Motorola Edge 50 Fusion – From $520,000 in 12 interest-free installments (VAFTS9-HVNV)
- Xiaomi Redmi Note – From $350,000 in 12 interest-free installments (VAFTS9-WF9A)
Approximate prices. 12 interest-free installments subject to each seller. Search for the codes on Mercado Libre.
¡Compré el Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 y me llegó en 3 días! La batería me dura dos días, las fotos salen espectaculares y por la plata que pagué es un caño. Lo recontra recomiendo, no se van a arrepentir.
Compré el Motorola G54, me llegó impecable en 3 días. La batería me dura dos días completos, una locura. Lo re recomiendo, calidad-precio insuperable.