In 2025, you will find a number of good budget gaming smartphones in India. Here are devices to consider if you are looking for solid performance, high-refresh-rate displays, and cooling systems, all under ₹20,000.
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Best Budget Gaming Phones in India in 2025: Top Picks Under ₹20,000 with Powerful Chipsets and AMOLED Displays
POCO X6 Pro – ₹19,999
The POCO X6 Pro comes to life with an impressive MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra chipset that provides near-flagship levels of performance. However, it houses the same 6.67-inch AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1800 nits. It has a 64MP main camera with OIS, 5,000mAh battery with 67W wired charging, and in our Indo-weather tests, delivers Android 14 with Xiaomi’s HyperOS overlay.
Realme 13+ – ₹19,999
Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC and up to 12GB of RAM, the Realme 13+ offers a solid gaming experience. On AnTuTu, it scored 7,39,074 points, and it managed 1,050 points on Geekbench’s single-core test. Ultra HDR graphics and Ultra frame rates are enabled in BGMI to allow for smooth gameplay on this device.
iQOO Z9 – ₹19,999
The iQOO Z9 5G features the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 chip, 8GB of RAM, and scores 728,534 points in AnTuTu. It features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and a 50MP primary camera. There’s a 5,000mAh battery with 44W fast charging support and runs Android v14.
Realme Narzo 70 Turbo – ₹16,999
The Realme Narzo 70 Turbo with the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy SoC provides great performance for gaming on a budget. It features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 2,000 nits peak brightness. It has scored 7,26,959 points on AnTuTu, making it the perfect budget gaming contender.
Infinix GT 10 Pro 5G – ₹19,999
The Infinix GT 10 Pro 5G boasts a unique gaming-centric design with LED lights and a Cyber Mecha aesthetic. It is a chipset using the Dimensity 8050 chipset and a 6.67-inch AMOLED FHD+ 10-bit 120Hz screen with 360Hz touch sampling rate. In terms of imaging, the device carries a 108MP primary camera, a 32MP selfie shooter, and a 5,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.
