If you are looking for a phone that doesn’t burn a hole in your pocket? Look no further, we bring to you the top 5 phones that you can buy for less than ₹10,000.
How did we judge the best phones?
We have previously talked about TechRad.io’s AI that we use to rank Google Play Store Apps, now we have figured a way out to use it to compare other things as well, for example, phones.
We compared the
- specifications
- RAM
- Memory
- Processor
- Camera
- Other ( size, weight, battery, etc.)
- Price,
- Popularity
- and user review sentiment analysi
Minimum Specifications
| Price | Less than ₹10,000 |
| OS | Androi |
| Screen Size | 5 inch or above |
| Battery Capacity | 3000 mAh or above |
| SIM Type | 4G, Both Single or Dual SIM |
| Storage | 32 GB or Aaove |
| RAM | 3 GB or above |
| Primary Camera | 12 MP or above |
5) Redmi 5
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TechRad.io Rating – 3.0/5.0
The 14.4cm(5.7) display with rounded corner design gives an ergonomically curved for better hand feel. Precise polished cover glass edge reduces the risk of damaging display by 30 percent. Reinforced corner design protects the display when the corner hits the ground. Speaker protection mesh avoids volume reduction caused by dust block. It also has
14.4 centimeters (5.7-inch) HD+ Full screen display with 720×1440 pixels and 18:9 aspect ratio.
It is available in 64 GB variant too albeit at a higher price.
Pros: 5.7″ HD display is a delight, combined Snapdragon Processor with MIUI makes this phone a breeze to use.
Cons: Processor Speed (only 0.5 GHz per core) is lower than others. Also, price wise it’s the most expensive in this list.
If you’re looking for style, definitely Redmi 5 is the phone to have, but performance wise, it lags behind the competitors.
Summary Specifications
- RAM: 3 GB
- Memory: 32 GB
- Display: 5.7″
- Octa Core Snapdragon Processor, 450 MHz
- 12 MP Primary Camera + 5 MP Secondary Camera
Click here to see the listing on Amazon for detailed specifications.
4) Lenovo K8 Plus
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TechRad.io Rating – 3.9/5.0
The Lenovo K8 Plus comes with a 5.20-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1280 pixels, powered by octa-core MediaTek Helio P20 processor with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a microSD card. 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and
It comes with a 10W Rapid charger, and the battery is 4000 mAH making it one of the longest lasting battery phones.
Pros: Value for Money, with the fastest processor in the category (8-Cores with 2.5 GHz), dual lens camera with 13MP resolution, 4000 mAh battery.
Cons: MediaTek processors tend to heat more than Snapdragon, Small Display size (5.2″)
Summary Specifications
- RAM: 3 GB
- Memory: 32 GB
- Display: 5.2″
- Octa Core Mediatek Helio Processor, 2.5 GHz
- 12 MP Primary Camera + 8 MP Secondary Camera
Click here to see the listing on Amazon for detailed specifications.
3) Lenovo K8 Note (32 GB / 3 GB RAM)
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TechRad.io Rating – 4.0/5.0
Though it looks similar to the K8 Plus, the Lenovo K8 Note is the most power #KillerNote ever! A new level of performance with a 10-core processor plus up to 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. K8 Note comes with 2 parallel rear cameras with 13MP and 5MP depth sensors to capture
Pros: 10 Core processor makes it one of the top performing phones, Full HD display, packs value for money at less than ₹8k. Both
Cons: With 10 cores, MediaTek processors will heat, slightly on the heavier side with over 180g weight.
Summary Specifications
- RAM: 3 GB
- Memory: 32 GB
- Display: 5.5″
- 10 Core Mediatek Helio Processor, 2.3 GHz
- 13 MP Primary Camera + 13 MP Secondary Camera
Click here to see the listing on Amazon for detailed specifications.
2) Lenovo Note (64 GB / 4 GB RAM)
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TechRad.io Rating – 4.1/5.0
We didn’t want to include 3 Lenovo phones, but they scored that much and beat out models from Oppo, Vivo, and Gionee. And Lenovo Note 64 GB variant stood out, and would have made it to top spot if one or two things worked out.
Like its 32 GB variant, it has 10-core 2.3 GHz processor, with full HD 5.5″ IPS touchscreen display.
K8 Note comes with 2 parallel rear cameras with 13MP and 5MP depth sensors to capture
Pros: Only phone with 4 GB RAM or 64 GB memory in this category, 10 core processor. Dual rear camera. IPS touchscreen Full HD Display, and stock Android.
Cons: 5.5″ Display is slightly small compared to some other phones, MediaTek processor though fast, tends to overheat.
Summary Specifications
- RAM: 4 GB
- Memory: 64 GB
- Display: 5.5″
- 10 Core Mediatek Helio Processor, 2.3 GHz
- 13 MP Primary Camera + 13 MP Secondary Camera
Click here to see the listing on Amazon for detailed specifications.
1) Honor 7C (32 GB)
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TechRad.io Rating – 4.9/5.0
Honor 7C takes the honour of being the best phones under ₹10k, how did it beat Lenovo K8 Note? By being good all round at a brilliant price. K8 Note is the better phone, but Honor 7C is the most value for money phone which meets all the needs of
Starting with a Snapdragon
Lightweight at only 163g, 3000 mAH lithium polymer battery, Dual rear camera with 13MP primary and 8MP front camera with
It also has Face & Fingerprint unlock.
Pros: 6″ FullView LED screen, Octa Core Snapdragon Processor, Dual rear camera and fingerprint unlock.
Cons: Comparatively slow processor, low battery backup.
Summary Specifications
- RAM: 3 GB
- Memory: 32 GB
- Display: 6″
- 8 Core Snapdragon 1.8 GHz
- 13 MP Primary Camera + 8 MP Secondary Camera
Click here to see the listing on Amazon for detailed specifications.
Conclusion
If you’re looking for power, go for Lenovo K8 Note 64 GB, if you’re looking for value for money at an affordable price, go for Honor 7C.
Disclaimer:
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2) Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.
