There is a lot of mobile phones that come under this price range which can be in the mid 20,000 and can be under 20000 but today we will discuss about the specification and accessories that these phone offer to the user and how do they compare with the flag ship model.
Smartphone technology is getting better every year and users no longer needs to spend a big sum of cash on those expensive smartphones to get the modern features. Smartphone makers now table devices at an affordable price without undercutting the key aspects be it design, display or even camera. A good number of affordable smartphones made their entry into the Indian smartphone market this year, and picking up the one that best matches your needs becomes difficult.
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1.Motorola motoG6
Moto G6
Lenovo-owned brand Motorola is best known for bringing quality smartphones at a mid-range price. This year the company brought the sixth generation Moto G series phones, Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play in India for a price starting at Rs 13,999. Moto G6 ticks nearly all the requisite boxes that a user would look for in an affordable smartphone. The smartphone flaunts an elegant 3D contoured glass design and a compact tall body that offers good grip. The dual camera setup on the phone provides bright images with good colour reproduction under decent lighting condition. Further, the stock Android offers smooth UI experience.
The Moto G6 smartphone features a 5.7-inch Full HD+ display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by a 1.8 GHz octa-core Snapdragon 450 SoC with Adreno 506 GPU. This is paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded up to 128GB via micro SD card slot.
In our First Impressions, we wrote, the Moto G6 does come with a premium design and display. It faces a stiff competition with the likes of smartphones such as Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, Realme 1 and Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1.
2.Nokia 6(2018)
The Nokia 6 (2018) from HMD Global is surely one interesting piece of gadget. Though you get an older 16:9 aspect ratio, the single block aluminium design coupled with diamond cut edges, gives a pretty distinct design language. This also makes it look sturdy. The Nokia 6 (2018) bears a 5.5-inch Full HD display with a screen resolution of 1920x1080 pixels and 2.5d curved display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
The Nokia 6 (2018) is available in two variants - one with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage priced at Rs. 16,999 and one with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage which retails for Rs. 18,999. The cheaper variant, which is priced at Rs. 16,999, is the one to buy as the performance gains offered by the 4GB variant are incremental at best.
Good
Great performance
Stellar build quality
Android One and no software bloat
Good battery life
Bad
Poor low-light camera performance
Iffy fingerprint sensor.
3. Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro
One of only two phones in this list to come with an edge-to-edge display, the Redmi Note 5 Pro (Review) stands out from the rest thanks to impressive specifications and a sleek all-metal bezel-less design. Face unlock capabilities, competent dual cameras, great build quality and a bright and vivid display are just icing on the cake, making it one of the best phones you can buy under Rs. 20,000.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro has become one of the most sought-after smartphones on a budget, courtesy of its reliable processor, good display and decent cameras. The Redmi Note 5 Pro runs Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 636 mobile platform. It features a 5.99-inch full HD+ 18:9 display that offers good viewing angles.
Good
Bright and vivid display
Good build quality
Competent cameras
Great value
Bad
Fast charger not bundled
Lacks USB Type-C
Preinstalled bloatware
4. Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei has been always known for delivering some really good cameras along with good design language at the different price point. And same is the case with this one. The Huawei P20 Lite comes loaded with a glass design, which surely gives a premium look and feels to the device. The phone also features a top-notch, which allows capturing more screen-to-body ratio.
Like many smartphones in the mid-range price list, the Huawei P20 Lite also boasts dual camera setup at the rear end. The phone has a 16MP primary lens and 2MP secondary lens. The cameras on the Huawei P20 Lite offer the option to add bokeh effect to the images in Portrait mode. The phone gets a 24MP camera with f/2.0 aperture and 3D portrait lighting effect up front. It runs EMUI 8.0 based Android Oreo OS and packs 3000mAh battery.
Good
Good build quality
Great value
Bad
Preinstalled bloatware
5. Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 is another budget smartphone that comes with decent aspects. Since the smartphone was launched to take the Redmi Note 5 Pro head on, it bears a several similarities to the Xiaomi phone in terms of processing hardware and display. The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC. Like the Redmi Note 5 Pro, the Zenfone Max Pro M1 comes with a 5.99-inch full HD+ 18:9 display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels.
For photography, it offers dual camera setup combining 13MP+5MP sensors and an 8MP selfie camera at the front. Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 has a massive 5000mAh battery. While previous Asus smartphones came with a cluttered UI, Asus opted for stock Android UI on this handset. The Zenfone Max Pro M1 runs Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box.
6.Apple iphone se
The iPhone SE (Review) might be getting a bit old but is still a great entry point into Apple's enticing ecosystem. By today's standards, the 4-inch display can come across as diminutive and the front camera is extremely underwhelming. If you can look past those grievances however, the smartphone makes for a great buy at its current retail price.
Basically an iPhone 6s (Review), encased in the shell of an iPhone 5s (Review), the iPhone SE has great build quality, a crisp and vivid 4-inch retina display, stellar performance, a fairly decent fingerprint sensor embedded in the home button up front and a capable 12-megapixel rear camera that manages to hold its own despite being two years old.
The 32GB variant of the iPhone SE is available at around Rs. 19,000 online and the 128GB storage variant goes beyond the ambit of this list at Rs. 24,000.
Good
Great performance
Good rear camera
Bad
Underwhelming selfie camera
Starts at 16GB storage
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