In this COVID-19 pandemic situation, most smartphone buyers are willing to buy a low mid-budget smartphone. So, due to the high demand for mid-range smartphones, many smartphone companies have launched many affordable handsets.
In the past few months, many smartphones have been launched. We are providing you a list of the most affordable smartphones under Rs.14,000 before the year ends. Let’s go through the list and have an in-depth view so that you can choose the best smartphone for yourself in this price range.
| PRODUCTS | PRICE (₹ / INR) |
| Moto G40 Fusion | 13,999 |
| Realme Narzo 20 Pro | 13,999 |
| Samsung Galaxy M12 | 13,499 |
| Realme 7i | 12,999 |
| Redmi Note 9 Pro | 12,999 |
| Redmi Note 10 | 12,499 |
| Micromax IN Note 1 | 12,499 |
| Moto G30 | 10,999 |
| POCO M3 | 10,999 |
| Redmi 9 Prime | 10,999 |
1. Moto G40 Fusion
Price: 13,999
Specifications:
Moto G40 Fusion runs on Android 11 OS and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G chipset. Regarding the display, this phone offers a 6.78-inch Full HD+ panel supported by a higher refresh rate of 120Hz. This phone has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The SD 732G SoC of this phone is paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.1 storage. Coming to the camera section, this phone has a triple rear camera setup that includes a 64MP primary sensor along with an 8MP ultra-wide shooter, and a 2MP depth shooter. For selfies, this phone features a 16MP selfie snapper at the front.
The Moto G40 Fusion is fueled up by a bigger 6,000mAH battery. In terms of connectivity, this phone has everything such as 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and so on. This phone is available in two different color options: Dynamic Grey and Frosted Champagne.
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2. Realme Narzo 20 Pro
Price: Rs.13,999
Specifications:
The Realme Narzo 20 Pro runs on Realme UI v1.0 which is based on the Android 10 OS and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G95 gaming processor. Regarding the display, this phone offers a 6.5-inch full HD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels) IPS LCD display with a refresh rate of 90Hz and a 20:9 display ratio. The Narzo 20 Pro comes in two different color variants: Black Ninja and White Knight.
Coming to the camera section, this phone features a quad rear camera setup supported by an LED flash, which includes a 48MP primary sensor (f/1.8), an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor (119-degree field of view) (f/2.3), 2MP B&W sensor (f/2.4), and a 2MP Macro sensor (f/2.4). For selfies, this phone offers a 16MP (f/2.1) punch-hole selfie camera on the front. You can record 4K videos at 30fps by the rear camera setup.
This phone comes in two RAM + internal storage variants: 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage and 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The storage is further expandable up to 256GB via an external microSD card as this phone offers a dedicated microSD card slot. Coming to the battery, this phone comes with a decent 4,500mAH battery which supports insane 65W fast charging.
3. Samsung Galaxy M12
Price: Rs.13,499
Specifications:
The Samsung Galaxy M12 will have a 6.5-inch HD+resolution Infinity V display and comes with a faster refresh rate of 90 Hz. It has a 20:9 aspect ratio. It powered by Samsung’s own Exynos 850 octa-core processor which is based 8nm chipset.
In terms of optics, you will be offered a 48MP primary ISOCELL GM2 sensor, a 5MP ultra-wide lens with a 123-degree field of view, a 2MP macro lens and a 2MP depth camera. For selfies, the front camera will have an 8MP lens. One of the best parts of this smartphone is its powerful battery backup.
The handset boasts to hosts a 6000 mAh battery which comes along with a 15W charger inside the box. To make the smartphone more comfortable to use, Samsung has developed a handset with smooth curves. Also, the fingerprint sensor is placed at the side rather than in the front or in the back.
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4. Realme 7i
Price: Rs.12,999
Specifications:
The Realme 7i runs on the Android 10 OS and is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor. Regarding the display, this phone offers a 6.5″ IPS LCD punch-hole display with 720 x 1600 pixels of screen resolution and 90Hz of refresh rate. This phone is available in Aurora Green and Polar Blue colors.
Coming to the camera section, the Realme 7i offers a quad-rear camera setup, which includes a 64MP main shooter alongside an 8MP ultra-wide sensor with 119-degree of the “field of view”, a 2MP (4 cm) macro sensor, and a 2MP B&W sensor. For the selfies and video call, this phone features a 16MP selfie snapper (Sony IMX471 sensor, f/2.1) at the front. This phone features a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The SD 662 SoC is paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage or 4GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The storage is further expandable via an external microSD card. Regarding the battery, this phone is fueled by a 5,000mAH battery with the support of the 18W quick charger.
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5. Redmi Note 9 Pro
Price: Rs.12,999
Specifications:
- 48MP rear camera with ultra-wide, super macro, portrait, night mode, 960fps slowmotion, AI scene recognition, pro color, HDR, pro mode | 16MP facing camera
- 16.9418 centimeters (6.67-inch) FHD+ full screen dot display LCD multi-touch capacitive touchscreen with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution, 400 ppi pixel density and 20:9 aspect ratio | 2.5D curved glass
- The all-new Interstellar Black colour combines different hues of grey and blue together to deliver a shade that mesmerizes you
- Android v10 operating system with 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G with 8nm octa core processor
- Memory, Storage & SIM: 4GB RAM | 64GB internal memory expandable up to 512GB with dedicated SD card slot | Dual SIM (nano+nano) dual-standby (4G+4G)
- 5020mAH lithium-polymer large battery providing talk-time of 29 hours and standby time of 492 hours | 18W fast charger in-box and Type-C connectivity
- 1 year manufacturer warranty for device and 6 months manufacturer warranty for in-box accessories including batteries from the date of purchase
- Box also includes: Power adapter, USB cable, SIM eject tool, Warranty card, User guide, Clear soft case, Screen protector pre-applied on the phone
- Redmi note 9 Pro with Alexa Built-in provides hands-free access to Alexa while on-the-go. Say “Alexa” to play music, make calls, ask questions, control smart devices and more using just your voice. Download the Alexa app on your Redmi note 9 Pro to start using Alexa hands-free today.
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6. Redmi Note 10
Price: Rs.12,499
Specifications:
- Display: FHD+ (1080×2400) AMOLED Dot display; 16.33 centimeters (6.43 inch); 20:9 aspect ratio
- Camera: 48 MP Quad Rear camera with 8MP Ultra-wide, 2MP Macro and Portrait lens| 13 MP Front camera
- Battery: 5000 mAh large battery with 33W fast charger in-box and Type-C connectivity
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 with Kryo 460 Octa-core; 11nm process; Up to 2.2GHz clock speed
- Memory, Storage & SIM: 4GB RAM | 64GB UFS 2.2 storage expandable up to 512GB with dedicated SD card slot | Dual SIM (nano+nano) dual standby (4G+4G)
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7. Micromax IN Note 1
Price: Rs.12,499
Specifications:
Regarding the display, this phone offers a massive 6.67-inch Punch Hole Display in Ultra bright FHD+ resolution (1080 x 2400 pixels). This phone has a rear-mounted physical fingerprint scanner. The Micromax IN Note 1 runs on the Android 10 OS and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 chipset with MTK Hyper Engine 1.0 GPU for a lag-free gaming experience.
The Helio G85 chipset is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The storage is further expandable via an external microSD card. Coming to the camera section, the Micromax IN Note 1 features an AI quad rear camera setup that includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor. For the selfies, this phone has a 16MP wide-angle selfie snapper at the front. In terms of battery, this phone is fueled up by a huge 5,000mAH battery with the support of 18W fast charging technology (reverse charging enabled). This phone will be available in two different color variants: classy White and Green dripping with X-Factor.
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8. Moto G30
Price: Rs.10,999
Specifications:
This model also flaunts a 6.5-inch display and comes with a screen resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels. It has a higher refresh rate of 90 Hz. The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 mobile processor and is paired up with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
It also hosts a quad-camera setup which features a 64-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensor, and two 2-megapixel sensors for macro shots and depth-sensing. On the front side, you will be offered a 13 MP selfie snapper. It is packed with a weaker 5,000mAh battery cell and is paired with the same 20W charging support. Moto G30 will be available in two colours: Dark Pearl and Pastel Sky.
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9. POCO M3
Price: Rs.10,999
Specifications:
Poco M3 runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 10 OS and is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 662G chipset. Regarding the display, this phone sports a 6.53-inches FHD+ LCD display with (2340×1080)p of screen resolution. This phone display also features a standard refresh rate of 60Hz, 395 PPI, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and 1500:1 contrast ratio. Regarding the protection purpose, the display of Poco M3 comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
The SoC of this phone is paired with LPPDR4x RAM up to 6GB and UFS 2.1 (64GB) /2.2 (128GB) storage. But the users can expand the internal storage up to 512GB through a MicroSD card. Coming to the camera section, this phone offers a triple rear camera setup that includes a 48MP primary camera with an f/1.79 lens, a 2MP f/2.4 dedicated macro, and a 2MP f/2.4 depth sensor. For selfies, this phone features an 8MP selfie snapper at the front. This phone has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, and an IR blaster as well.
The Poco M3 is fueled by a massive 6,000mAh, supported by 18W fast charging technology (22.5W charger in the box). Regarding the connectivity, the phone has a Dual-SIM slot, which will be supported by a 4G network, a 3.5mm earphone jack, dual speaker, WiFi 5GHz, and Bluetooth 5.0. This phone is available in three different color finishes: Power Black, Cool Blue, and Flashy POCO Yellow.
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10. Redmi 9 Prime
Price: Rs.10,999
Specifications:
The Redmi 9 Prime has a 6.53″ Full HD+ display with (2340×1080)pixels of screen resolution. The phone has an AI quad rear camera setup at back including a 13MP main shooter alongside an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, a 5MP Micro camera, and a 2MP portrait camera sensor. On the front side, there is a teardrop notch to hold an 8MP selfie camera. The phone has dual-SIM(Nano) facility which is supported by the 4G network.
This phone is powered by an Octa-core MediaTek Helio G80 chipset and runs on Android 10. The SoC is equipped with 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage which will be expanded up to 512GB through a MicroSD card. The phone is backed by a decent Li-Po battery of 5,020 mAh which is supported by 18W of fast charging. The phone will be available in Space Blue, Mint Green, and Sunrise Flare colours.
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