Top 10 Mobile Phones Under 20,000 In India (17th November 2019)

Looking for top 10 Mobile Phones to buy under Rs 20,000. If yes, you are at the right place to get the exact details of 10 Best Smartphones under 20000. Due to ample mobile phones in the Indian market, it has become difficult to chose the better one. Making your work easier, we have shortlisted 10 Phones which are available below INR 20,000. These mid-range mobile phones have all specifications that are available in high range smartphones such as triple camera setup, 4G VoLTE support, Bezel-less display or in-display fingerprint sensor.

If you are looking for all the features that we have mentioned above under 20,000 then the following list of 10 best phones will definitely help you to select the most suitable device. The budget phone category is undoubtedly one of the most competitive spaces in India.

The mid-range category having mobile phones under Rs 20,000 is becoming quite popular among the masses. People who wish to get some extra features in their phones and willing to pay some extra buck are opting for these premium looking mid-range phones.

The list of 10 Best smartphones is updated every week and it was last updated on 5th July 2019. In this article, we will be only talking about the top 10 smartphones which are being sold in the Indian market and their prices are below INR 20,000.

Top 10 Best Phones under Rs 20,000 in India

1. Redmi Note 8 Pro – Rs 14,999

The Redmi Note 8 Pro gives an amazing performance with a long-lasting battery. It can run high graphic games easily while delivering fantastic camera quality to boot. There are a few issues with the phone though. The high amount of ads and recommendations that keep popping up can be quite cumbersome to the user. In addition, the phone tends to run a little warm after long usage.

The Note 8 Pro is a definite top-up to its Note 7 predecessor. With a MediaTek Helio G90T SoC, this one of the fastest phones in the budget. It has a 64MP primary camera with an 8 MP ultra-wide sensor and a 2 MP macro lens in addition to another 2 MP depth sensor. The phone comes with built-in Alexa.

Redmi Note 8 Pro – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 6 GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.53″ (1080 X 2340)
• Processor : Mediatek Helio G90T (12nm)
• Operating system : Android
• Primary Camera: 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
• Front Camera: 20 MP
• Battery : 4500 mAh

2. Realme X – Rs 17,118

The Realme X is the first phone under 20,000 to offer a pop-up selfie camera. It has a bezel-less display with a 6.53-inch display and 1,080 X 2,340 pixels resolution. The phone has a dual rear setup with 48 MP and 5 MP configuration with the front pop-up camera giving a 16 MP resolution.

Realme X comes with an Adreno 616 GPU that gives a crisp user experience. In conclusion, it can run heavy games and multitask without freezing up. It has a 3765 mAH Li-ion battery which can handle long hours of usage with ease.

Overall, it is a great phone for the price range. The one thing that is slightly bothersome about the phone is its non-expandable battery. There is no microSD slot to increase the storage size once it has run out. Every other smartphone is also offering an ultra-wide camera but Realme X does not.

Realme X – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 4 GB | 128 GB
• Display : 6.53″ (1080 x 2340)
• Processor : Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
• Operating system : Android
• Primary Camera: 48 MP + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 16 MP
• Battery : 3765 mAh

3. Samsung Galaxy M40 – 19,999

The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a similar design as the Galaxy S10 with an Infinity-O display. The display screen goes all the way to the edges. It has a glossy plastic back with a gradient finish. This phone offers a triple-camera setup including a 32MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide and 5MP depth sensor. Inside is a Snapdragon 675 SoC coupled with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.

The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a 6.3-inch PLS TFT LCD display with a screen resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels. 409-pixel density gives an inclusive visual experience.

Samsung Galaxy M40 – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 6 GB | 128 GB
• Display : 6.3″ (1080 x 2340)
• Processor : Snapdragon 675
• Operating system : Android
• Primary Camera: 32 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 16 MP
• Battery : 3500 mAh

4. Motorola One Vision – 16,990

The Motorola One Vision has a 21:9 display with a hole-punch. The Exynos 9609 handles multitasking as well as heavy gaming well. Motorola One Vision has a 48-megapixel camera that captures details well but it does have the tendency to oversaturate colors.

Another cool feature provided by the Motorola One Vision is the Night Vision Mode. It delivers amazing results even in dimly lit situations. However, battery life is an issue with this phone as the 3,500 MAh battery barely lasts a day of heavy usage.

Motorola One Vision – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 4 GB | 128 GB
• Display : 6.3″ (1080 X 2520)
• Processor : Exynos 9609
• Operating system : Android
• Primary Camera: 48 MP + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 25 MP
• Battery : 3500 mAh

5. Nokia 8.1 – 17,900

The Nokia 8.1 has an HDR-display with a premium glass design. This phone is powered by a Snapdragon 710. It has a 4 GB RAM and a 64 GB storage.

Camera features on this phone are good and the rear camera comes with Zeiss optics and 12MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and a 13MP telephoto lens. The front camera has a 20MP sensor with a f/2.0 lens for selfies.

Nokia 8.1 – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 4 GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.18″ (1080 x 2246)
• Processor : Snapdragon 710
• Operating system : Android
• Primary Camera: 12 MP + 13 MP
• Front Camera: 20 MP
• Battery : 3500 mAh

6. Samsung Galaxy M30S – Rs 13,999

The Samsung Galaxy M30S is the updated version of the prior Galaxy M30. It comes with a 10-nanometre Exynos 9611. This phone offers 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.

As for the camera, the Samsung Galaxy M30S has a 48MP 0.8µm sensor with an aperture of f/2.0 and phase-detection autofocus. Instead of the 5MP ultra-wide sensor, M30S gives an upgraded 8MP unit with the same f/2.2 aperture and a 5MP depth sensor with an aperture of f/2.2. The front camera is a 16MP unit with an aperture of f/2.0.

The battery is a whopping 600 mAh, which can easily outlast a day of heavy usage.

Samsung Galaxy M30S – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 4 GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.4″ (1080 x 2400)
• Processor: Samsung Exynos 9610
• Primary Camera: 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 16 MP
• Battery: 6000 mAh

7. Samsung Galaxy M30 – Rs 12,499

Samsung Galaxy M30 is one of the best smartphones launched by Samsung this year. Yes, Samsung Galaxy M30 was launched in February 2019. The Phone comes with 6GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage and it runs on Android 8.1 OS. The phone can be purchased in two colours Gradation Blue and Gradation Black.

Galaxy M30 is powered by strong1.8 GHz Octa-core Exynos 7904 Processor. It has a 6.4″ Super AMOLED display, which makes these phones more attractive. Notably, 128GB of internal storage can be expanded to 512GB via a microSD card. The phone comes with a powerful 5000 mAh battery to support it’s a 6.4-inch screen with Super AMOLED display having a resolution of 1080 X 2280 at 394 PPI.

Talking about its camera, Samsung Galaxy M30 has a dual camera of 13 + 5 megapixel and 16 megapixels front Camera. Notably, it also supports Face Detection and high dynamic range(HDR) imaging

Samsung Galaxy M30 – Specifications

• Ram & Storage: 6GB | 64 GB
• Display: 6.4 (1080 X 2280)
• Processor: 1.8 GHz, Octa
• Operating System:  Android
• Primary Camera: 13 + 5 + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 16 MP
• Battery: 5000 mAH

8. Xiaomi  Poco F1 – Rs 15,800

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 comes at number one in the list of 10 best smartphones under INR 20,000. The phone was launched in August last year. It runs on Android 8.1 OS and comes with 2.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor.  Poco F1 is available in 3 dashing colours namely Red, Graphite Black and Steel Blue. The phone is available in 8GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.

The Poco F1 is powered by 2.8 GHz Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor. Having  6GB of RAM and Adreno 630 Graphics processors make phones run smoothly. Notably, internal storage of this smartphone can be expanded to 256 GB via microSD card.

Talking about its battery, Poco F1 has 4000 mAh battery to support it’s 6.1″ FHD which has a resolution of 1080 x 2160 at 403 ppi. Pocophone F1 comes with 12MP + 5MP megapixel back camera and 20MP megapixel front Camera. It also supports Face Detection and high dynamic range(HDR) imaging.

Xiaomi Pocophone F1 – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 6GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.1 (1080 X 2340)
• Processor: 2.8 GHz Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Processor
• Operating System: Android
• Primary Camera: 12 MP + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 20 MP
• Battery: 4000 mAH

9. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro – Rs 11,574

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is one of the most selling phones of a Chinese company, Xiaomi. The phone is touted to be one of the best smartphones Xiaomi has recently launched. The phone has several stunning features especially when it comes to Camera. Redmi Note 7 Pro is powered by strong processors 2.0 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 and a dual (48 MP + 5 MP) rear camera. It has a 13 MP camera at the back.

Redmi Note 7 has a Face Detection feature which makes unlocking the phone is too easy. The device has massive 4,000 mAh battery with Qualcomm’s quick charge technology. The phone is available in 6GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded up to 256GB with a memory card slot.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 4GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.3 (1080 X 2340)
• Processor: 2.0 GHz, Octa
• Operating System: Android
• Primary Camera: 48 + 5 MP
• Front Camera: 13 MP
• Battery: 4000 mAH

10. Realme 3 Pro – Rs 13,999

Realme 3 Pro is one of the 10 Best smartphones which were launched in 2019. Yes, Realme 3 Pro was launched in April this year and it is available in three colours including Carbon Gray, Nitro Blue, Lightning Purple. Unlike several other new smartphones, Realme 3 Pro has a fingerprint sensor at the back side. The phone is available in 6GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage.

The phone is powered by 2.2 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Processor. What makes this mobile phone smarter is its Adreno 616 graphics processor. Realme 3 Pro comes with 6.3″ FHD, which has a resolution of 1080 x 2340 at 409 ppi. The screen is also protected by a durable Scratch Resistant glass.

Talking about its camera, Realme 3 Pro has a dual primary camera of 16 + 5 megapixel and 25 megapixels for a selfie. The phone comes with its 4045 mAH mammoth battery.

Realme 3 Pro – Specifications

• Ram & Storage : 6GB | 64 GB
• Display : 6.3 (1080 X 2340)
• Processor: 2.2 GHz, Octa
• Operating System: Android
• Primary Camera: 16+ 5 MP
• Front Camera: 25 MP
• Battery: 4045 mAH

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