There have been a slew of recent smartphone launches in the price bracket below Rs 20,000 from the stables of Vivo, Samsung, Motorola and others.
Let's look at five new smartphones priced under Rs 20,000 that stand out for their impressive specs and features.
Vivo T4R: Starts At Rs 17,499
The Vivo T4R, claimed as “India's slimmest phone with a quad curved display”, has a 7.39 mm thickness. Its dual rear camera includes a 50MP Sony primary lens with OIS and 2MP Bokeh camera, paired with a 32MP selfie shooter, all supporting 4K videos. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset, has a 6.77-inch quad-curved Amoled display, and comes with IP68/IP69 ratings and AI capabilities.
Samsung Galaxy F36: Starts At Rs 17,499
The Samsung Galaxy F36 stands out for its low-light photography, boasting triple rear cameras (50MP primary with OIS and 4K video, 8MP ultrawide, and 2MP macro) and a 13MP front camera. Its Exynos 1380 processor offers smooth app and battery performance, and its 6.7-inch Super Amoled display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. Its AI suite is advanced, with features like Circle to Search, Gemini Live, Image clipper, Object eraser, and AI Edit.
Moto G86 Power: Starts At Rs 17,999
The Moto G86 Power is great in optics, featuring a 50MP Sony LYTIA 600 primary sensor with OIS, 8MP ultrawide/macro lens, and 32MP front camera powered by Moto's AI Photo Enhancement Engine. At its heart is the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 chipset, along with a massive 6,720mAh battery, 6.7-inch 1.5K Amoled display, and IP68 and IP69 safety ratings.
iQOO Z10R: Starts At Rs 17,499
Under its hood, the iQOO Z10R has the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 processor paired with 12GB + 12GB extended RAM. Its camera set includes a Sony IMX882 4K OIS primary lens plus “segment-leading” 32MP selfie shooter that supports 4K vlogging. It has a 6.77-inch quad-curved Amoled screen and is only 7.39 mm thick, is rated IP68/IP69, and packs AI features at a low price: AI Erase, Framing, Repair, Circle to Search, AI Note Assist, AI Transcript Assist, and AI Screen Translation.
Redmi Note 14 SE: Starts At Rs 14,999
Apart from a “killer price”, the Redmi Note 14 SE boasts triple rear cameras (including 50MP Sony LYT-600 main sensor) plus 20MP front camera, 6.67-inch full HD+ display, MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra chipset, 5,110mAh battery with TUV SUD certification for four-year lifespan, and dual stereo speakers with 300% volume enhancement.
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