The Realme 3 Pro lags behind the Redmi Note 7 Pro in terms of benchmark scores but offers a better gaming experience. If you like gaming and that's a top priority to you, the Realme 3 Pro is a good option.
It looks like any 2019 budget Android smartphones with shiny back, glossy finish, a notch and a sleek design. The battery backup is impressive, has a decent display, and lowlight camera performance is better than most competitors.
6.3-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution
2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor
Adreno 616 GPU
4/6GB RAM
64/128GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card up to 256GB
16MP and 5MP rear cameras, 25MP front-facing camera
dual SIM (dual standby)
4,045mAh battery
Android 9 Pie
156.8 x 74.2 x 8.3mm, 172 grams
Truth be told, the Redmi Note 7 Pro sets a benchmark in the sub-Rs 15,000 segment and regains its edge in the Indian smartphone market. For an asking price of Rs 13,999 for the 4GB RAM variant, it offers a good camera, best in class performance, decent battery life and to top it all up, a new glass design which gives it a premium look.
6.3-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution
2.0GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor
Adreno 612 GPU
4/6GB RAM
64/128GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card up to 256GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
48MP and 5MP rear cameras, 13MP front-facing camera
dual SIM (dual standby)
4,000mAh battery
Android 9.0 Pie
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1mm, 186 grams
If you’re looking for one of the best smartphones under 15,000 rupees in India, theXiaomi Redmi Note 7Sa great way to go. This device essentially replaces the now-defunctRedmi Note 7and offers the best of both worlds – the affordability of the Redmi Note 7 and much better camera setup of the Redmi Note 7 Pro. If it’s the camera experience of the latter that you’re after, the Redmi Note 7S gives that to you in a more budget-friendly package.
Specs
6.3-inch IPS LCD display with 2340 x 1080 resolution
2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor
Adreno 512 GPU
3/4GB of RAM
32/64GB of built-in storage, further expandable via microSD up to 256GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
48MP and 5MP rear cameras, 13MP front-facing camera
Dual SIM (dual standby)
4,000mAh battery
Android 9.0 Pie
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1mm, 185 grams
Xiaomi may have set the trend, but companies like Realme, Asus, and others have made the affordable mid-range category an extremely competitive one.Sticking with the latest trend, the Zenfone Max Pro M2 comes with a notched display. Compared to its predecessor, it has a faster processor, a higher (6GB) RAM variant, improved cameras, and an equally large 5,000mAh battery. This phone is also the first in the budget-friendly category to feature the latest Gorilla Glass 6 protection. Asus has also dropped its Zen UI in favor of stock Android, and the device will receive the official update to Android 9.0 Pie.
Specs
6.26-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution
2.2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor
Adreno 512 GPU
4/6GB RAM
64GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card up to 512GB
12MP and 5MP rear cameras, 13MP front-facing camera
dual SIM (dual standby)
5,000mAh battery
Android 8.1 Oreo
157.9 x 75.5 x 8.5mm, 175 grams
Samsung needed to keep up with the competition and that’s exactly what it did with the Galaxy M20. It’s the first smartphone from Samsung to feature a notch of the minimalist, waterdrop variety. You also get all the usual features that we’ve come to expect from phones in this price range — a Full HD+ display, premium build quality, a dual rear camera setup, and a mid-to-high-end processing package
Samsung managed to make the Galaxy M20 stand out in a few key ways. The secondary camera of the dual rear cameras is an ultra-wide angle lens, instead of the depth sensor found with other devices. The Galaxy M20 comes with a huge 5,000mAh battery, promising excellent battery life. Finally, it is one of the few phones on this list to come with a USB-C port and offers fast charging capabilities.
6.3-inch IPS LCD display with Full HD+ resolution
1.8GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 7904 processor
Mali-G71 MP2 GPU
3/4GB RAM
32/64GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card up to 512GB
13MP and 5MP rear cameras, 8MP front-facing camera
dual SIM (dual standby)
5,000mAh battery
Android 8.1 Oreo
156.4 x 74.5 x 8.8mm, 186 grams