Putting your hard earned money on a smartphone is quite a tricky decision. Getting a smartphone that gives you the maximum bang for your buck without compromising on your key requirements is quite essential. Today we have for you the top 5 smartphones between Rs 20,000-25,000. The segment attracts users who are upgrading a lower mid-range smartphone to a slightly upper mid-range device.
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The segment can get you yesteryear flagships as well because they usually undergo a slew of price cuts over the period of an year. And then there are the Chinese OEMs who have extremely value for money devices present in the segment. Let us take a look at what the segment has on offer:
The flagship killer smartphone continues being a value for money smartphone despite a lot of new devices getting launched. It recently got updated to CM12S based on Android 5.0 Lollipop and will soon get updated to CM12.1 based on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
The Moto X in its 2nd generation guise recently got itself a Rs 8,000 price cut for the 16GB variant and it now costs Rs 21,999 instead of the earlier Rs 29,999. The black leather and bamboo variant costs Rs 23,999.
The Desire 826 is quite a capable mid-ranger for the ones looking for a good mid-range device who have an affinity towards taking selfies. It has a 13MP front and rear camera.
5.5-inch IPS LCD display, 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, 401 ppi
The flagship smartphone from Asus continues being a value for money device in the Rs 20,000-25,000 bracket. This is the top-of-the line smartphone from Asus and does everything you expect from it without breaking a sweat.
5.5-inch display, 1920 x 1080 pixels, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Glove Touch support
Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system with new Zen UI
Intel Atom 3580 SoC, 2.3GHz quad-core CPU
4GB RAM
64GB of internal storage which is expandable with a microSD card (up to 64GB)
13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM, 4G LTE, 3G HSUPA, FM Radio, GPS with 5 satellite connectivity
Wi-Fi ac/a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB port with USB Host, and 3.5 mm headphone jack
The yesteryear Samsung flagship is retailing for Rs 24,999 these days and costed twice when it was first launched in the country last year. It may not have sold well at Rs 50,000 but comes across as a good buy for half the price.
5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels
Exynos 5422 octa core processor which has four Cortex A15 cores clocked at 1.9 GHz and four Cortex A7 cores clocked at 1.3 GHz.
ARM Mali T628 MP6 GPU
Android 5.0 Lollipop.
2GB RAM
16GB internal storage which can be expanded by another 64GB
16MP rear camera with a BSI sensor and LED flash alongside support for Ultra HD video recording, 2.1MP front camera
Infrared blaster and IP67 certification for water and dust resistance
3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0 LE, GPS, USB 3.0 and NFC for connectivity
2800 mAh Battery
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