A phone that has just shot to the top of our best cheap phones round-up, the Samsung Galaxy A55 is one of the best phones you can buy without breaking the bank. Carrying on the strong legacy of the excellent Samsung Galaxy A54 and the A-series that came before it, what sets the A55 apart from its predecessors and other mid-range handsets is its looks. While the A54 was certainly good looking, it looked like most other phones in this price bracket – like a cheap alternative to the flagship line .

The Galaxy A55 does not. With a beautiful blend of coloured glass and metal, the A55's plastic-free design screams quality. Making it look and feel like a premium handset and remain at a tasty price – a price that just got even tastier.

Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (128GB) | AU$699 AU$558 at Amazon (save AU$141) In our Samsung Galaxy A55 review , it wasn't just its stylish design that caught our eye. As well as being a pretty handset, the A55 also provides fantastic battery life and performance at this price range. Whether you're gaming, trying your hand at photography or watching movies, the Galaxy A55 will handle it all proficiently – and look dang good doing it.

Samsung Galaxy A55 | AU$399 at Amaysim with 28-day plan Fancy a new plan to go with your new phone? This deal at Amaysim knocks the price of the phone down to just AU$399, or AU$429 if you include the price of the plan. There's no lock-in contracts to deal with, though – just the one month – and Amaysim is part of the Op.