Best Smartphones Under ₹20000 in India (February 2023)

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    Indian smartphone market remains extremely competitive as ever. Budget smartphones under ₹20000 now offer a great balance of price and performance, featuring capable processors and impressive cameras. But we can’t ignore the fact that there are an overwhelming number of smartphones in this category and it could get very confusing choosing the ones that give the best bounce for the ounce. So, to help you out, we have compiled a list of the 5 best smartphones under ₹20000 in India.

    Poco X4 Pro 5G

    Poco X4 Pro 5G is a promising smartphone that debuted in early 2022. Featuring a powerful processor, an immersive display, and a triple camera setup, the handset is a proper sequel to the Poco X3 Pro. To be precise, the device comes with a 6.67-inch 120Hz Super AMOLED screen and packs the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset. The SoC is powerful enough to support moderate gaming and 5G connectivity.

    Poco-X4-Pro-5G

    For photography, the handset has a triple rear camera setup, headlined by a 64MP main camera. On the front, it has a 16MP snapper for selfies and video calls. Fueled by a 5,000mAh battery, the smartphone supports 67W fast charging. It runs Android 12 with MIUI skin on top. You can get the Poco X4 Pro 5G at a starting price of ₹18,999.

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    Realme Narzo 50 Pro 5G

    Realme devices are known for offering high-end specs at affordable prices. The Narzo 50 Pro 5G is not an exception. Launched in March 2022, the smartphone sports a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display that has a Full HD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, and 360Hz touch sampling rate. Under the hood, it is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC paired with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.

    Realme Narzo 50 Pro

    The rear of the device houses a triple camera unit, consisting of a 48MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro camera. It gets a 16MP selfie shooter and runs on Android 12 OS-based Realme UI 3.0. Fueling the phone is a 5000mAh battery that supports 33W charging. It is available for purchase in India at a starting price of ₹18,999.

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    OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G

    OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G (try saying it thrice) debuted last year as the most affordable smartphone from the brand. In all honesty, the Nord series handset isn’t any special and you’d be better off with the above two models. But if you want that “OnePlus” logo on the back and don’t wish to spend a fortune on the same, we suggest you go for it.

    OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite

    Talking about the specs, Nord CE 2 Lite comes with a 6.59-inch punch-hole 120Hz LCD display with a 16MP selfie camera. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC and a 5000mAh battery. The handset supports 33W charging and runs Android 12 OS out of the box. The device has a triple camera system with a 64MP main lens. OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite (review) can be purchased at a price of ₹18,999.

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    Samsung Galaxy M33 5G

    Samsung Galaxy M33 5G is made for you if you are looking for a reliable smartphone with a long-lasting battery and software support. It debuted back in April 2022 and packs a 6.6-inch Full HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the device houses an octa-core Exynos 1280 SoC.

    Samsung galaxy m33

    You get a quad camera setup on the back with a 50MP f/1.8 primary camera. For selfies, there’s an 8MP snapper on the front. It runs Android 12 OS out of the box and the brand has also released the Android 13 update. The major highlight of the smartphone is its particularly large 6000mAh battery with 25W charging. Galaxy M33 5G can be yours at a price of ₹17999. But hey, you won’t get a charger in the box so add an extra ₹1000 to your budget.

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    Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G

    Last on the list is a solid mid-ranger from a relatively new brand called Infinix. The smartphone in question is the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G, which debuted last year. It is the cheapest one on the list and comes packed with many impressive specs. Priced at ₹16999, the handset features a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh. It draws power from the Dimensity 810 chipset clubbed with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage.

    Infinix-Note-12-Pro-5G

    For photography, it has a triple rear camera unit with a 108MP main camera. There’s a 16MP selfie shooter. It features a 5000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging. On the software front, it runs Android 12 on top of XOS 10.6.

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