If you are just looking for the best phone under 20000. Then here we are presenting smartphones between 15,000 to 20,000 segment. These smartphones offer good performance and can really go toe to toe with high-end flagships. These phones offer good performance, camera quality, specifications and good features at mid-range price points and are recommended for users with a budget of under 20000.
- iPhone SE
iPhone SE might be the good buy as it is available right now at Rs. 21,990. It packs same hardware as iPhone 6S but in a footprint of iPhone 5S. The iPhone SE is built on the same chassis as the iPhone 5s was, which according to me was the best iPhone design till date. It is 7.6mm in thickness and weighs 113 grams. Apple has fit the iPhone SE the A9 processor with M9 motion co-processor and 2GB of RAM. It packs the exact same display as the 5S the 1136 x 640 resolution provides a perfectly sharp 326 pixels per inch. And you get the great software experience of ios and get the latest update from Apple which is not the case with most Android smartphones.
- OS: iOS 10
- Display: 640 x 1136 pixels, 4.0 inch
- Memory: 16GB non-expandable, 2GB RAM
- Processor: Apple A9 Dual-core 1.84 GHz
- GPU: PowerVR GT7600
- Camera: 12MP, 1.2MP secondary
- Battery: 1,624mAh
- Connectivity: Single SIM, 4G
- Weight: 113g
- Brand value
- Ecosystem
- Non-expandable memory
- Screen resolution
- Front camera
2. Lenovo Z2 Plus
Lenovo Z2 Plus is a smartphone which comes with some flagship hardware. With a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 onboard, the Z2 Plus overpowers the competition very easily. Lenovo offers it with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage, making it the best smartphone under 20000 in the category. The display is 5 inch 1080p IPS LCD display. Rear facing shooter is 13 MP and the front facing shooter is 8 MP.
- OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5 inch IPS
- Memory: 32GB/64GB non-expandable, 3GB/4GB RAM
- Processor: Snapdragon 820 Quad-core (2×2.15GHz Kryo & 2×1.6GHz Kryo)
- GPU: Adreno 530
- Camera: 13MP, 8MP secondary
- Battery: 3,500mAh
- Connectivity: 4G, dual SIM
- Weight: 149g
- Processor
- Battery
- RAM
- Internal memory
- Average camera
- Lack of software updates
3. Lenovo P2
The Lenovo P2 makes its way into this list with its outstanding battery life. The Snapdragon 625 SoC powered device features 4GB of RAM, which provides a nice balance between performance and battery life. It comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED Capacitive touch with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at a pixel density of 401 pixels per inch. The Lenovo P2 runs Android 6.0 OS and is powered by a 5100 mAh battery. It is coupled with either 3GB or 4GB of RAM. Both versions of the phone have 32GB of built-in storage.
- OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5 inch IPS
- Memory: 32GB expandable, 3GB/4GB RAM
- Processor: Snapdragon 625 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
- GPU: Adreno 506
- Camera: 13MP, 5MP secondary
- Battery: 5,100mAh
- Connectivity: 4G, dual SIM
- Weight: 177g
- Battery
- RAM
- Internal memory
- Average camera
4. Moto G5 Plus
The Moto G5 Plus is a very good phone for Rs 17,000. With a 5.2inch Full-HD display, a stripped-down stock Android 7.0 Nougat, 32G with expandable memory (up to 256GB), Motorola’s latest offering is a wonderful package. The model’s cameras are decent — a 12MP rear camera with an aperture of f/1.7 and dual-pixel autofocus and a 5MP front camera. The Moto G5 Plus is definitely recommended for those looking for good camera performance, and it provides good value in the budget price range.
- OS: Android 7.0
- Display: 1920 x 1080 pixels, 5.2 inches
- Memory: 16/32GB expandable, 3/4GB RAM
- Processor: Snapdragon 625 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Adreno 506
- Camera: 12MP, 5MP secondary
- Battery: 3,000mAh
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G
- Weight: 185g
- Android 7.0
- Excellent camera
- Camera needs to be faster
- Only 32Gb variant
5. Honor 8 Lite
Huawei Honor 8 Lite Smartphone comes with a 5.2-inch Full HD display. The phone is powered by a 2.1 GHz Octa-core Kirin 655 processor and it comes with 3 & 4 GB of RAM. Honor 8 Lite also drops the dual rear camera setup found on Honor 8 in favorof a single 12MP rear camera. The rear camera comes with an aperture of f/2.2 and supports phase detection autofocus. There is also an 8MP front camera for selfies. It comes with 32 & 64 GB of internal storage which can be expanded to 128 GB via a microSD card. The Honor 8 Lite runs EMUI 5.0 based on Android 7.0 Nougat OS, sports a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor and is powered by a 3000 mAh battery.
- OS: Android 7.0
- Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.2 inch
- Memory: 64GB expandable, 4GB RAM
- Processor: Kirin 655 octa-core 1.7GHz
- GPU: Mali-T830 MP2
- Camera: 12MP, 8MP secondary
- Battery: 3,000mAh
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G
- Weight: 147g
- RAM
- Dual camera
cons
- Processor
6. Xiaomi Mi Max Prime
The Mi Max Prime comes with a 6.44-inch Full HD IPS display. The phone is powered by a 1.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor and it comes with 4 GB of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Max Prime runs on MIUI 8 with Android 6.0 OS and is powered by a 4850 mAh battery. The main camera on the Xiaomi Mi Max Prime is a 16 MP shooter it also has a Front Facing Camera capable of shooting 5 MP selfies.
- OS: Android 6.0
- Display: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 6.44 inch – IPS
- Memory: 128GB expandable, 4GB RAM
- Processor: Snapdragon 652 quad-core 1.4 GHz (A53) & Dual-core 1.8GHz (A72)
- GPU: Adreno 405
- Camera: 16MP, 5MP secondary
- Battery: 4,850mAh
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G
- Weight: 203g
- Battery
- RAM
- Internal memory
- Size