Top 5 Best SmartPhones Under Rs 12,000 In India In 2018
The Best SmartPhones Under Rs 12,000 In India In 2018
The highest competition in the smartphone industry is in the budget segment right now; we see new brands popping up in the market and providing some excellent smartphones. In the recent past, we’ve seen several new brands and sub-brands of already established brands enter the budget segment of devices as it is the easiest to gain traction. Right now, the budget segment is mainly shadowed by the offerings from Xiaomi and Honor with Realme and Asus trying to gain traction with their modestly priced smartphones.
In this list, we talk about the best smartphones under the Rs 12,000 price bracket.
Realme 1
The Realme 1 is one of the best performers in this price segment and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 octa-core chipset. The device comes in several variants with RAM options including 3GB, 4GB, and even 6GB, based on the variant chosen the internal storage is either 32GB, 64GB or 128GB.
The smartphone comes with a beautiful 6-inch display having a FullHD resolution. The optics on the smartphone are about average with the rear camera being a 13MP sensor and the front camera being an 8MP sensor. The Helio P60 chipset is powered by AI, and the functionality power of AI is used in several features including Face Unlock and AI shot in the selfie mode.
The price of Honor 7X recently dropped, and it is now available in the sub 12k price segment, the Honor 7x is a very well-designed smartphone and has a 5.93-inch display with a FullHD+ resolution. The smartphone is powered by the Hisilicon Kirin 659 chipset that is widely found on a lot of Honor devices.
The smartphone comes with 4GB of RAM and is available in 32GB and 64GB storage variants. Coming to the optics, the Honor 7x does pretty good here, the rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup comprising a 16MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth-sensing camera for portrait mode. The front camera on the Honor 7x is an 8Mp sensor with portrait mode support. The Honor 7X has a 3340mAh battery and is powered by the EMUI 8.0 software based on Android Oreo 8.0.
The Asus ZenFone Max Pro comes in three different variants with 3GB, 4GB, and 6GB RAM respectively. The 3GB RAM variant of the smartphone is available under the Rs 12,000 price segment and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset. The display on the smartphone is a 5.99-inch FullHD+ panel and comes with 32GB internal storage.
The rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup comprising a 13MP primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor for depth sensing. The battery on the smartphone is a 5,000mAh battery that lasts well over a day of moderate to heavy usage. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro comes with the Android 8.1 Oreo with minimal modifications; the smartphone is an aggressive competitor to the Redmi Note 5 Pro.
The Honor 9N is one of the latest launches from the company and comes with a very beautifully sculpted back panel. The display on the Honor 9N is a 5.84-inch panel with a small notch to accommodate the earpiece and the sensors. The smartphone is powered by their in-house Hisilicon Kirin 659 chipset, and the smartphone comes in 3GB and 4GB RAM variants with either 32GB, 64GB or 128GB storage variants.
The rear camera on the Honor 9N is a dual camera setup with a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor for depth sensing and portrait effects. The front camera on the device is a 16MP sensor for sharp selfies. The Honor 9N has a modestly sized 3,000mAh battery which keeps the smartphone juiced for a day of moderate usage. The software on the Honor 9N is powered by EMUI 8 based on Android Oreo 8.0.
The Redmi Y2 is the second iteration to the Y series that debuted last year. The Redmi Y2 is a selfie-focused smartphone and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset and comes with 3GB of RAM. The internal storage on the smartphone is 32GB, and the front of the device is taken up mostly by a 5.99-inch HD+ resolution display with an 18:9 aspect ratio.
The rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup with a 12MP primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor with AI-based Beautify 4.0 software. The software on the smartphone is MIUI 9.5 based on Android Oreo, and the device is juiced via a 3,080 mAh battery.
The highest competition in the smartphone industry is in the budget segment right now; we see new brands popping up in the market and providing some excellent smartphones. In the recent past, we’ve seen several new brands and sub-brands of already established brands enter the budget segment of devices as it is the easiest to gain traction. Right now, the budget segment is mainly shadowed by the offerings from Xiaomi and Honor with Realme and Asus trying to gain traction with their modestly priced smartphones.
In this list, we talk about the best smartphones under the Rs 12,000 price bracket.
Realme 1
The Realme 1 is one of the best performers in this price segment and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P60 octa-core chipset. The device comes in several variants with RAM options including 3GB, 4GB, and even 6GB, based on the variant chosen the internal storage is either 32GB, 64GB or 128GB.
The smartphone comes with a beautiful 6-inch display having a FullHD resolution. The optics on the smartphone are about average with the rear camera being a 13MP sensor and the front camera being an 8MP sensor. The Helio P60 chipset is powered by AI, and the functionality power of AI is used in several features including Face Unlock and AI shot in the selfie mode.
Honor 7X
The smartphone comes with 4GB of RAM and is available in 32GB and 64GB storage variants. Coming to the optics, the Honor 7x does pretty good here, the rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup comprising a 16MP primary sensor and a 2MP depth-sensing camera for portrait mode. The front camera on the Honor 7x is an 8Mp sensor with portrait mode support. The Honor 7X has a 3340mAh battery and is powered by the EMUI 8.0 software based on Android Oreo 8.0.
Asus ZenFone Max Pro
The rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup comprising a 13MP primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor for depth sensing. The battery on the smartphone is a 5,000mAh battery that lasts well over a day of moderate to heavy usage. The Asus ZenFone Max Pro comes with the Android 8.1 Oreo with minimal modifications; the smartphone is an aggressive competitor to the Redmi Note 5 Pro.
Honor 9N
The rear camera on the Honor 9N is a dual camera setup with a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor for depth sensing and portrait effects. The front camera on the device is a 16MP sensor for sharp selfies. The Honor 9N has a modestly sized 3,000mAh battery which keeps the smartphone juiced for a day of moderate usage. The software on the Honor 9N is powered by EMUI 8 based on Android Oreo 8.0.
Redmi Y2
The rear camera on the smartphone is a dual camera setup with a 12MP primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor with AI-based Beautify 4.0 software. The software on the smartphone is MIUI 9.5 based on Android Oreo, and the device is juiced via a 3,080 mAh battery.
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