Gone are the days when 5G smartphones were reserved for the rich. For the French days, Bouygues Telecom offers a whole range of 5G smartphones for less than 350 euros by combining them with its 200GB package.
Everything has to go fast on the mobile phone. No time to wait 20 minutes to download a movie or update its applications. Once you try the speed of 5G, you can’t go back. However, according to ARCEP, 89% of the French have not yet taken the plunge and are sticking with a 4G package.
Bouygues Telecom takes advantage of the French days to facilitate this transition to 5G, offering more than 50% discount on a selection of smartphones compatible with this network standard, provided that the 200GB package is subscribed. Here are the best deals :
- the Samsung Galaxy A54 costs 169 euros instead of 449 euros (after ODR of 50 euros);
- the Samsung Galaxy S22 costs 187.90 euros instead of 559 euros (after ODR of 80 euros);
- the Xiaomi 12 5G costs 311.90 euros instead of 699 euros (after ODR of 80 euros).
Galaxy A54: Samsung quality and 5G for less than 200 euros
Officially launched last March at a price of 499 euros, the very beautiful Samsung Galaxy A54 already benefits from a nice discount at Bouygues Telecom. Combined with its 130GB 5G plan, this excellent smartphone, rated 9/10 by Frandroid, is available for only €169 (after ODR of €50). The operator also allows you to get it for 51 euros when ordering (before ODR), then 7 euros per month for 24 months.
Source: Frandroid – Chloé Pertuis
With this smartphone, Samsung confirms that it now perfectly dominates the middle class. Premium finishes, an IP67-certified waterproof design and a magnificent 6.4-inch Super AMOLED FHD+ 120Hz screen: the South Korean company has taken care of every detail.
The Galaxy A54 5G is also a master of autonomy. Powered by a 5000mAh battery compatible with 25W fast charging, this smartphone can last up to 2 days with normal use. Enough to take full advantage of your smartphone without worrying about regular charging.
While most cheap smartphones have weak images, the Galaxy A54 5G is quite well equipped and relatively complete. These include a 50-megapixel main sensor linked to an OIS, a 12-megapixel sensor for ultra-wide-angle shots and a final 5-megapixel sensor for macros.
Equipped with an Exynos 1380 chip, this high-performance smartphone will also be able to accompany you for a long time, knowing that it will benefit from four years of Android updates.
Galaxy S22: Concentrated technology in a small format
Launched in 2022, the Galaxy S22 is still an iconic Samsung model today. Original design, performance, display quality, high-end photo processing: it’s all there. This model also received the excellent rating of 8/10 in Frandroid’s test.
Source: Anthony Wonner – Frandroid
Behind its slim and light design – the Galaxy S22 is 7.6 mm thick and weighs 168 grams – hides a very solid equipment. This smartphone features the same chip as the Plus and Ultra variants in the range, the Exynos 2200. With the added bonus of a beautiful 6.1-inch AMOLED FHD+ and 120Hz screen, this model ticks all the boxes of gamers as well as large-scale streaming video consumers.
The Galaxy S22 is also very good when it comes to taking photos. A feat that is mainly related to its trio of 50, 12 and 10 megapixel sensors, but also to its photo processing, considered one of the most advanced on the market.
During the French Days, Bouygues Telecom offers this premium smartphone at the price of an entry-level model. If you subscribe to its 130GB 5G package, you can afford it naked for only 187.90 euros (according to ODR of 80 euros) instead of 559 euros. The operator also allows you to spread the payment and pay 99.90 euros when ordering (before ODR), then 7 euros more per month for 24 months.
Xiaomi 12: the best of Xiaomi for 311.19 euros
The Chinese brand’s flagship, the Xiaomi 12, was immediately acclaimed upon its release in 2022 for its sleek and sophisticated design that goes against the grain of other brands. No flat edges on this smartphone with rather rounded lines.
Source: Anthony Wonner – Frandroid
At first glance, its imposing photo module cannot be overlooked, which combines a large 50-megapixel sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide angle and a 5-megapixel telephoto macro. Everything is reinforced by a neat piece of software, responsible in particular for improving the brightness of night shots, as well as the sharpness of photos and videos taken in motion.
Such advanced image processing requires performance and on this point the Xiaomi 12 does not lack. This is powered by one of the most powerful SoCs on the market, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
Not surprisingly, the display quality is also present in this smartphone with a bright 6.28-inch AMOLED FHD + and 120 Hz screen, which is additionally certified with Dolby Vision. Since the Xiaomi 12 is also equipped with Dolby Atmos speakers, everything is there for you to immerse yourself in the games or the flagship series of the moment.
And it’s not the lack of battery that will cut you off in the middle of a game. The Xiaomi 12 shows a battery life of more than a day and benefits from 67W fast charging as well as wireless charging 50W.
If you subscribe to the 130GB 5G plan, Bouygues Telecom offers you the Xiaomi 12 for just 311.90 euros (according to ODR of 80 euros) instead of 699 euros for just a few days. You can also pay 199.90 euros when ordering (before ODR), then 8 euros per month for 2 years.
A big 5G package to meet your daily needs
To accompany all these excellent smartphones and display such competitive prices, Bouygues Telecom is offering its 200GB 5G cellular plan at €31.99 per month for one year (then €44.99 per month). This offer is well equipped and includes:
- unlimited calls, SMS and MMS in France and from Europe, the overseas departments, Andorra and Switzerland;
- 200 GB of mobile data, of which 100 GB can be used in Europe, the French overseas departments, Andorra and Switzerland;
- a second Internet SIM card offered to use its data envelope on other devices;
- the Norton security solution offered for 24 months;
- the loan of an equivalent smartphone in the event of loss, theft, breakage or breakdown;
- 24 month commitment.
With such a large amount of mobile data and 5G as a bonus, Bouygues Telecom allows you to take full advantage of your new smartphone without having to systematically check your data consumption.