If you are planning to buy a new smartphone and you are unseccessful in choosing the best one.We here came up with a list of 5 best smartphones in the price bracket of Rs.10,000. There are lot of options available for the sub-category of of 10k.We have choosen the best targetting the first time users and an entry level smartphone.
Now- a -days, indian markets are flooded with smartphones in this price range not only by local companies but a tough competition is held between reknowned companies like samsung and htc.So,it is not an easy task to manipulte a list of five best smartphones.But, after a lot of research ,we are able to do so.Here is the list -
1. Nokia lumia 520 : The number one in this list is the new nokia lumia 520.The main reason for that is it's hardware.Can you Imagine asmartphone with a dual core processor in this ptice range by Nokia.But yes it's true the new nokia lumia comes up with 1ghz dual-core processor and 512 mb of ram and it comes with latest windows8 right out from the box and so,it is the cheapest smartphone runnimg wp8 till today.
Key specifications :
* 1ghz dual-core qualcomm msm8227 processor,512 mb ram,adreno 305 gpu
* 5mp camera with hd video recording @720p
* 8 gb onboard memory expandable upto 64 gb via sdcard.
* xbox live and sns integration
* latest windows 8 os
*4" ips lcd screen ,16m colours
* wi-fi g/b/n dual band ,gps with a-gps glonass support ,free life time voice guidef navigation
* 3g hsdpa upto 21mbps and hsupa upto 7.1 mbps
* noise cancellation with a debicated mike
* 3.5 mm audio jack, micro usb port
Highlights :
* dual core processor
* windows 8
* ips display
What's missing :
* led flash
* built in file manager
* front camera
Price : Rs. 9999 /-
2. Samsung galaxy young : Samsung is receiving a lot of competition especially by micromax (they can be seen making fun of samsung in various tv ads) in terms of pricing.By this, we customers are directly ptofited. The cost of samsung galaXy series is decreased a lot in last one year.Samsung galaxy young is another delicated offering in this category.
Key specifications :
*3.5mm jack, MEMORY Card slot microSD up to 64 GB,
Internal 4 GB
* GPRS, EDGE,Speed HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0
* CAMERA Primary 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Features Geo-tagging,
Video recording VGA@24fps
* Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
CPU 1 GHz Cortex-A5, 512 mb ram
*Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
*Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Browser HTML
* Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS, FM recording
* GPS Yes, with A-GPS support
* 3.5" screen 320 X 480
Highlights :
* Jellybean os
*good pricing
What's missing :
* front camera
* led flash
price : Rs. 7458 /-
3.MicromaX Canvas 3d A115 : And here comes the indian manufacturer which was able to sold 3 lakh units in one month with surprising features like hd display.This one comes with a 3d naked eye display.So, it,seems quite interesting.
Key specifications :
* 1 ghz dual core processor,512 mb ram, jellybean v4.1.2.
* 5 mp rear w/ led flash and a/f and 0.3 mp front camera
* 5" stereoscopic 3d display
* 4 gb internel + 32 gb expandable
Highlights :
* 5" 3d display
* 2000 mah battery
Price : Rs. 9450 /-
4) Sony Xperia E :This is the cheapest smartphone from sony just after the xperia tipo.It has got some decent specifications which is ample for first time users(don't forget this category under 10k will be proven good only for first time users, if you are not one of them, increase your bucks).It has got slightly larger screen than tipo and a higher clocked cpu,it is the main advantage of it over tipo.But don't expect any exceptional speed from this.
key specifications :
* 1ghz msm7227a processor, 512 mb ram, adreno 200 gpu
* 3.5" (320 x 480, 165 ppi) screen
* 3.15 mp camera
* wi-fi, gps w/ a-gps, bluetooth 2.1 edr
* 4 gb internal memory (2 gb user available) + 32 gb expandable
* jellybean 4.1.1
What's missing :
* auto - focus and led flash
* front camera
Price : Rs. 9990 /-
There is also a dual sim version of it named xperia E dual.
Price : Rs. 10990 /-
5) Nokia 603 :Nokia 603 managed to be at number 5 in our list and it deserves it.If you read it's specifications, you will think it's price lies somewhere near 15,000 but you are wrong.This phone is a perfect combination of pricing and features.It could be on number 2 or 3 but it is here at number 5 because of it's OS.It runs on nokia Belle which is not as popular as android or windows.But regarding the price, it is worthy of buying.
Key specifications :
*Micro-SIM
* IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M
colors
Size 360 x 640 pixels, 3.5 inches (~210 ppi
pixel density), Multitouch, Scratch-resistant glass, Nokia ClearBlack display
* microSD, up to 32 GB
Internal 2 GB (340 MB user available), 512 MB RAM, 1 GB ROM
* HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,
Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP,
NFC, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
*5 MP rear camera, 2592х1944 pixels, fixed focus, Geo-tagging, face detection, video recording 720p@30fps
* Symbian Belle OS, upgradeable to Belle
FP1
*1 GHz, 2D/3D graphics HW accelerator with
OpenVG1.1 and OpenGL ES 2.0
*Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
*WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash Lite
* Stereo FM radio with RDS, music
recognition
* GPS with A-GPS support
* Java MIDP 2.1
* features -
- SNS integration
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated
mic
- MP4/WMV/H.263/H.264 player
- MP3/WAV/еAAC+ player
- Dolby Digital Plus (via FP1 update)
- Photo editor
- Organizer
- Quickoffice document editor
- Adobe PDF Reader
- Voice command/dial
- Predictive text input
What's missing:
* auto focus, led flash
* mini -sim, It has micro-sim slot ,to use your sim in it you have to cut it in a appropriate size
It is the only phone in this range having NFC capability.
Price : Rs. 7990 /-
