Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Varun Kashyap & Sridevi Reddy
Co-Founders, Zithara.ai
Transforming Indian Offline Retail and Customer Engagement Using AI

The sub-Rs. 15,000 segment in India is the most competitive price bracket with several brands such as Xiaomi, Motorola, Lenovo, Coolpad fighting for the top spot. Last month, almost every of brand mentioned above launched at least one smartphone in the country, and in the said price bracket itself.

With the constant increase in the smartphone models, it has become a hassle for customers out there to choose a smartphone. In this article, we’re listing out top five smartphones under Rs. 15,000 with VoLTE support to purchase in India in October 2017.
1) Xiaomi Mi A1
Xiaomi’s Mi A1 is currently the best smartphone under Rs. 15,000. Several Xiaomi fans have been asking the company a pure stock Android smartphone, and the brand listened to them. The Mi A1 runs pure stock Android 7.1.2 Nougat with a promised upgrade to Android Oreo and Android P.

The device also offers flagship dual camera setup in the form of two 12MP sensors acting as an RGB sensor and a telephoto lens. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. This package is backed by a 3080mAh battery. This smartphone offers a 5.5-inch display and retailing for Rs. 14,999.
2) Lenovo K8 Note
Lenovo’s comeback with the K8 Note in August 2017 has been a successful one, at least for now. The K8 Note is the best smartphone in the Lenovo K series, after the Lenovo K3 Note that was released two years ago.

With the K8 Note, Lenovo moved to stock Android, much like its child brand, Motorola. The smartphone has a 5.5-inch Full HD display, dual camera setup at the back, powerful MediaTek Helio X23 chipset, and a large 4000mAh battery. The K8 Note is available in two variants with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage, priced at Rs. 12,999 and Rs. 13,999 respectively.


