The market for the budget smartphones is vast and the smartphones ranging between Rs. 5000 to Rs. 10000 are considered to fall under this segment. The smartphone manufacturers like Samsung, Micromax, Intex, Karbonn, Lava, e.t.c launch many devices in this section that offers decent specifications without costing much to the pockets of the buyers. Check out the list of best smartphones ranging between Rs. 5000 – Rs. 10,000.
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iBall Cobalt 5.5F Youva
The Indian smartphone manufacturer, iBall is known for launching affordable smartphones and tablets in the market. The brand has recently launched an impressive budget-friendly smartphone in its Cobalt series called as iBall Cobalt 5.5F Youva. The smartphone has many interesting features such as ‘Video Eye Control’ functionality that automatically plays and pauses the video by tracking the user’s eye moments, Miravision technology, HotKnot, Smart Gestures and also supports 21 regional languages. The smartphone is available via all the leading retail stores and also comes bundled with two separate back covers and a protective cover.
Key specifications of iBall Cobalt 5.5F Youva are:
The iBall Cobalt 5.5F Youva is priced at Rs. 8,999
Gionee P5W
Gionee has recently released a low-end smartphone called as Gionee P5W in India. The smartphone is targeted towards the youth, and it comes with all the necessary specifications. The company has also included a new customized lock feature, the AMI lock. The P5W is available for purchase via all the leading online and offline platforms across the country and comes in exciting color ranges from white, blue, red, yellow and black, etc. It supports dual sim dual standby and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
The Gionee P5W has following features:
The Gionee P5W is priced at Rs. 6,499
Infocus Bingo 21
Infocus has targeted the budget segment and has been launching many smartphones in that range from the past few months. The company has recently launched a new smartphone called as Infocus Bingo 21 in India. The smartphone features decent specifications and is available for purchase online exclusively via Snapdeal. The Bingo 21 features 4.5-inch FWVGA display, 64-bit Spreadtrum SC9830 quad-core SoC, 2GB RAM, 8MP camera and 4G-LTE connectivity. The smartphone supports dual sim dual standby and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
The Infocus Bingo 21 has following specifications:
The Infocus Bingo 21 is priced at Rs. 5,499
Celkon Diamond 4G Plus
Celkon is yet another handset maker known for launching affordable smartphones and tablets in the Indian market. The company has recently launched a budget-friendly 4G-LTE enabled smartphone called as Celkon Diamond 4G Plus in India. The smartphone supports dual sim dual standby and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box. The Diamond 4G Plus comes in Gold and Grey color options and is available for purchase via all the leading online and offline platforms across the country.
The features of Celkon Diamond 4G Plus are:
The Celkon Diamond 4G Plus is priced at Rs. 6,999
Panasonic P66 Mega
Panasonic India has recently launched an affordable smartphone in its P series called as Panasonic P66 Mega. The smartphone features 5-inch HD display, MediaTek quad-core SoC, 8MP primary camera, 2GB of RAM, 3200mAh battery and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box. The main selling point of the smartphone is it comes with 21 Indian languages support and will be perfect for the buyers for whom language is a barrier. The Panasonic P66 Mega is bundled with a free screen protector and back cover and is available for purchase via both online and offline stores.
The Panasonic P66 Mega has following features:
The Panasonic P66 Mega is priced at Rs. 7,990
LYF Flame 1
LYF the smartphone brand from Reliance has recently launched a new affordable smartphone in its Flame series called as LYF Flame 1 in India and is available for purchase via the company’s official website and Reliance Retail stores across the country. The smartphone comes with 4G-LTE connectivity along with VoLTE and VoWiFi support. The Flame 1 is currently the most affordable smartphone with VoLTE and VoWiFi support available on the market. Along with the Flame 1, the company has also released LYF Wind 6 smartphone that is priced at Rs. 7,090 and comes with slightly better specifications.
The features of LYF Flame 1 are:
The LYF Flame is priced at Rs. 6,490
Lava X11
Lava X11 is the latest budget-friendly 4G-LTE enabled smartphone launched by the company and is available for purchase via all the leading online and offline platforms across the country. The smartphone features premium looks with diamond pattern glossy unibody design at the back and metal frame around its sides. The X11 comes with more than decent specifications and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box. Along with the X11, the brand has also launched two other entry-level smartphones called as Lava A88 & A71 priced at Rs. 5,499 and Rs. 6,499 respectively.
The Lava X11 comes with following specifications:
The Lava X11 is priced at Rs. 7,999
Intex Aqua Mini
Intex has recently launched the smaller variant of the popular Aqua Ace smartphone called as Intex Aqua Ace Mini. The smartphone is currently listed on the company’s official website and is expected to go on sale in the country soon. The Aqua Ace Mini features 5-inch HD display, MediTek MT6735P quad-core SoC, 2GB RAM, 8MP camera and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box. Intex in the same month also released an affordable 4G-LTE supported handset in its Aqua series called as Intex Aqua Craze priced at Rs. 6,190.
Key specifications of Intex Aqua Ace Mini are:
The Intex Aqua Ace Mini is priced at Rs. 7,799
Xolo Era 4K
Xolo has recently released an affordable battery-focused smartphone in its Era series called Xolo Era 4K in India. The smartphone is a complete package of decent specifications combined with a long-lasting battery and affordable pricing. The main USP of the Xolo Era 4K is the massive 4000mAh battery that is rated to deliver upto 17 hours of talk time and can last upto 528 hours of standby time. The device runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop and is available for purchase online exclusively via Gadgets360. The brand has also recently launched an entry-level 4G-LTE enabled smartphone called as Xolo Era X priced at Rs. 5,777 and is available for sale via Amazon.
The Xolo Era 4K has following specifications:
The Xolo Era 4K is priced at Rs.6,499
BLU Life Mark
The Miami-based smartphone maker, BLU is known for launching affordable devices has recently launched a new smartphone in India named as BLU Life mark. The smartphone comes with the impressive set of specifications and is available for purchase online exclusively via Amazon. The Life Mark features 5-inch HD display, MediaTek MT6735 quad-core SoC, 2GB RAM, 16GB of storage, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front shooter and 4G-LTE support. The Life Mark also includes a fingerprint sensor for enhanced security and runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
Key features of BLU Life Mark are:
The BLU Life Mark is priced at Rs. 8,999
Intex Cloud Crystal 2.5D
The domestic smartphone maker, Intex has recently released many smartphones in the Indian market at affordable prices. The brand has recently launched an impressive handset in its Cloud series called as Intex Cloud Crystal 2.5D and is available for sale online exclusively via Amazon. The main selling point of the device is it comes with 3GB of RAM and is the cheapest smartphone available on the market with that amount if RAM. The smartphone also features Live Photo mode that can record a short video with the image.
The specifications of Intex Cloud Crystal 2.5D are:
The Intex Cloud Crystal 2.5D is priced at Rs. 6,899
These are the best budget-friendy smartphones we have sorted out for February 2016. If you have any plans to buy a smartphone in the mid-range category then here is our list of devices ranging from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 20,000 worth having a look.
