Do you know that at present there are more than 250 active smartphone brands in the world, each offering at least 2400 different phones. The latest features keep coming in them day by day, and their prices keep increasing, which not everyone can afford. To overcome this drawback, today I have found for you a range of phones priced at Rs 10,000, which you can buy.
Top 5 smartphone brands in the world who currently dominating the market
1. Motorola Moto G42
The Motorola Moto G42 is now available in India, starting at Rs. 9,999. This affordable smartphone comes in a 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage version, offered in Metallic Rose and Atlantic Green hues. It packs a Snapdragon 680 processor, a 5000 mAh battery, a 50 MP primary camera, and a 16 MP front camera. Featuring a 6.4″ AMOLED display, near-stock Android experience, and fast charging support, the Moto G42 delivers decent performance, long battery life, and an appealing display, making it a compelling choice for Indian users seeking value for money.
- Pros: Powerful processor, large display, clean software experience, decent battery life.
- Cons: Average camera performance, plastic build quality.
2. Realme C33
The Realme C33 is now up for grabs in India, starting from Rs. 8,490 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage variant. This pocket-friendly device boasts a Unisoc T612 processor, a hefty 5000mAh battery, a 50 MP primary rear camera, and a 5 MP front camera. With expandable storage up to 1TB and running on Android 12 with Realme UI S Edition, it comes in Sandy Gold, Aqua Blue, and Night Sea colors. The Realme C33 aims to deliver a quality budget smartphone experience through its design, display, and performance.
- Pros: Affordable price, large battery, expandable storage, decent camera system.
- Cons: Average processor performance, basic design.
3. Samsung Galaxy M14
The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G is a pocket-friendly smartphone packed with decent performance and features. Sporting a 6.6-inch Full HD+ 90Hz display protected by Gorilla Glass 5, it runs on an Exynos 1330 SoC (5nm) with octa-core CPU and Mali-G68 MP2 GPU. Offering 4GB/6GB RAM options and 64GB/128GB internal storage (expandable up to 1TB), it operates on Android 14 with One UI 6.0. Fueled by a 6000mAh battery, it supports 15W (Global) and 25W (India) fast charging. Its rear camera setup comprises a 50MP main camera, a 2MP depth sensor, and a 2MP macro sensor, while the front camera is 13MP. Supporting 5G, 4G, 3G, and 2G networks, it features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. Available in Navy Blue, Light Blue, and Silver, the Galaxy M14 5G starts at Rs. 9,990 for the 4GB/128GB variant in India.
- Pros: Well-known brand, reliable performance, good display, expandable storage.
- Cons: Average camera quality, cluttered user interface.
4. Infinix HOT 40i
The Infinix Hot 40i, a wallet-friendly smartphone, is hitting the Indian market with an anticipated price starting from Rs. 8,990. Running on Android v13, it packs a MediaTek Helio G88 processor, 8 GB RAM, and 128 GB internal storage expandable up to 1TB. Featuring a 6.78-inch FHD+ display with a 90 Hz refresh rate, it sports a rear camera setup including a 50 MP primary camera, a 2 MP macro lens, and a 0.08 MP auxiliary lens. Operating on XOS 13.5 based on Android 13, it comes in hues like Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, and Starfall Green. With its impressive specs and budget-friendly tag, the Infinix Hot 40i aims to cater to Indian users seeking value in their smartphone purchase.
- Pros: Affordable price, decent battery life, expandable storage, reliable brand.
- Cons: Average camera performance, basic design.
5. Xiaomi Redmi 12C
The Xiaomi Redmi 12C is an affordable smartphone now available in India starting at Rs. 6,583 at Croma. It boasts a 6.71-inch HD+ display with a 60Hz refresh rate and a long-lasting 5000mAh battery. Powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, it offers storage options of 4GB + 64GB, 4GB + 128GB, and 6GB + 128GB. With its dual rear camera setup featuring a 50MP primary camera and a 0.08MP depth lens, it runs on Android 12 with MIUI 13. Available in Matte Black, Royal Blue, Mint Green, and Lavender Purple colors, the Redmi 12C provides affordability and versatility to Indian consumers.
- Pros: Affordable price, decent battery life, expandable storage, reliable brand.
- Cons: Average camera performance, basic design.
