Gaming · Under ₱10,000

Best gaming phone under 10,000 pesos Philippines 2026

By the Best Tech Asia editorial team · Last updated · Philippines · Prices in Philippine pesos (₱)

9.2/10Our ratingPOCO M7 Pro 5G official product photo — lavender phone shown from the front and back

Gaming under ₱10,000 is about the chip and the network, not the marketing. These are the picks from our existing guides that can actually game at this budget, ranked for Mobile Legends, CODM and similar titles at sensible settings.

Our scores: every pick below carries our editorial rating out of 10, based on specs, price and value for money in the Philippines — not hands-on lab test scores.

9.2/10Our ratingPOCO M7 Pro 5G official product photo — lavender phone, front and back

1. POCO M7 Pro 5G

₱8,499

Best gaming phone under ₱10,000Our rating 9.2/10 · based on specs & price

Why buy it

  • Strongest all-around package under ₱10,000 — and the one we rate highest for budget gaming
  • 5G for lower-ping ranked matches where coverage exists

Keep in mind

  • Sells out fast during sales
5GBudget gaming-ready

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8.6/10Our ratingInfinix NOTE 40 5G product photo — Vintage Green phone, front and back

2. Infinix NOTE 40 5G

from ₱9,999

Best gaming alternative under ₱10,000Our rating 8.6/10 · based on specs & price

Why buy it

  • 5G plus fast charging — back in the game quickly between sessions
  • Undercuts the top of this budget by staying under ₱10,000

Keep in mind

  • Check which storage version is in stock
5GFast charging

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8.1/10Our ratingInfinix Hot 60 Pro official product photo — all colours from the back, with the front of the phone

3. Infinix Hot 60 Pro

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Casual gaming pick — only if the live price is under ₱10,000Our rating 8.1/10 · based on specs & price

Why buy it

  • Built for everyday use and casual gaming in the best-selling Hot series
  • Worth it when a sale drops it under ₱10,000

Keep in mind

  • Live price moves by variant and sale — only buy it for this guide if today's price is ₱10,000 or less
Budget seriesEveryday + casual gaming

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