The best cheap summer backup phones: Relax with a phone you can afford to lose
(Android Police)

I love flagship phones, but I`m always a little concerned when I take one with me, say, kayaking, or to a concert. Summertime is full of such potentially phone-ruining events, so if you`re worried about the safety of your thousand-dollar pocket computer, consider grabbing one of these cheapo alternatives as a backup. Moto e5 Play — $130 The sun may be slowly setting on Moto`s smartphone empire under Lenovo`s stewardship, but the brand is still a big name in the budget space. Read MoreThe best cheap summer backup phones: Relax with a phone you can afford to lose was written by the awesome team at Android Police.