List of best mobile phones under Rs 19,000 in India (2018). We have excluded some really outdated phone or the ones that are extremely overpriced.
You can also check the lists of best mobile phones around Rs 15k and best phones around Rs 25,000 in case you decide to change your budget a little. At this price, at least Qualcomm Snapdragon on an Android mobile phone is desirable since it is the best processor series in this budget. As for gaming, these smartphones should be able to handle your gaming needs well and some of these should be running the latest games at max settings. We also expect many of this phone to get updated to Android 8.0 (Oreo). Expect camera performance to be top notch too. Lastly, we’ve covered all of the best 4G LTE smartphones in this budget in the list as well that are compatible with Airtel and other 4G networks such as those from Vodafone and Reliance Jio. Of course, you can expect good overall performance from these smartphones.
1. Huawei Honor 9i
The Huawei Honor 9i is powered by Octa-core (4×2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The handset packs 64 GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The Honor 9i packs a Dual 16 MP + 2 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash primary camera on the rear and a Dual 13 MP + 2 MP front shooter for selfies. The handset runs Android 7.0 (Nougat) and is powered by a Non-removable Li-Ion 3340 mAh battery.
The Honor 9i is a dual SIM phone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. The device connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, 3G, and 4G. The device includes Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, and compass.
2. GiONEE A1 Plus
Gionee A1 Plus phone was launched in February 2017. The handset comes with a 6.00-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. A1 Plus price in India starts at Rs. 18,930. The A1 Plus runs Android 7.0 (Nougat) and is powered by a Non-removable Li-Ion 4550 mAh battery.
The A1 Plus is powered by Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The smartphone packs 64GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The GiONEE A1 Plus phone packs a Dual 13 MP + 5 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash primary camera on the rear and a 20 MP front shooter for selfies.
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3. HTC One A9
The HTC One A9 is powered by Octa-core (4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) processor and it comes with 2/3GB of RAM. The phone packs 16/32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The packs a 13 MP, autofocus, OIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash primary camera on the rear and a 4 MP front shooter for selfies.
The HTC One A9 is a single SIM phone that accepts a Nano-SIM. The device connectivity options include Wi-Fi, dual-band, hotspot, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, 3G, and 4G. The device runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) and is powered by a 2150 mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery. The device includes Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity and compass magnetometer.
4. Vivo V3 Max
The Vivo V3 Max runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and is powered by a Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery. The device comes with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels. The handset packs 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The V3 Max smartphone packs a 13 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash primary camera on the rear and an 8 MP front shooter for selfies.
The Vivo V3 Max is powered by Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The V3 Max connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, hotspot, GPS (Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS), Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM, 3G, and 4G. The handset includes Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, and proximity.
5. HTC One X9
The HTC One X9 is powered by Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The handset packs 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. The One X9 packs a 13 MP, autofocus, OIS, dual-LED dual-tone flash primary camera on the rear and a 5 MP front shooter for selfies. The phone runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) and is powered by a Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery.
The HTC One X9 is a dual SIM phone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. The handset connectivity options include Wi-Fi, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, GPS (A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS), Bluetooth, 3G, and 4G. The One X9 phone includes the Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass.
