Top 5 Android 4G Smartphones below Rs.10,000

By / April 22, 2018

Top 5 4G Smartphones below10k:

Here We’ll compare and contrast the Top 5 Android 4G smartphones under Rs.10,000. We’ll see their key specifications, features, advantages and drawbacks.

Please note that the list is made based on the user ratings and feedback on the e-commerce sites.

 

Redmi 5: Customer reviews (4.6/5)

Xiaomi stands tall in the Indian budget and mid range smartphone markets. Redmi series is a huge hit in India and it’s latest Redmi 5 stands first in our list based on the customer reviews.

Price: Starts from Rs. 7999

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.7 inch (~75.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720p display
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
  • Gaming Processor: Adreno 506
  • RAM:  2 GB, 3 GB and 4 GB options
  • Memory: 16GB and 32 GB variants
  • Expandable memory:  yes(uses 2nd sim car slot), upto 128GB
  • Rear Camera: 12 MP f/2.2 with LED flash
  • Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
  • Battery: 3300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po battery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Rear mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: yes (5V/2A)
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colors: Black, Gold, Light Blue, Rose Gold

Advantages:

  • Redmi 5 is one of the first device to adopt full screen display in mid range markets which gives it an advantage in terms of look.
  • Supports fast charging which many other smartphones doesn’t have in it’s price segment.
  • 3300 mAh battery

What could have been better:

    • Availability: We can buy this device only in Amazon flash sale. You can use this trick to buy this product in amazon flash sales.
    • Hybrid sim slot:Could have provided separate micro SD card slot
    • Average front camera.

Redmi note 5: Customer reviews (4.5/5)

Price: Starts from Rs. 9999

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.99 inch (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080pdisplay
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
  • Gaming Processor: Adreno 509
  • RAM:  3 GB and 4 GB options
  • Memory: 32 and 64 GB variants
  • Expandable memory:  yes(uses 2nd sim car slot), upto 128GB
  • Rear Camera: Dual: 12 MP (f/1.9, 1.4 μm) + 5 MP (f/2.0, 1.12 μm) with LED flash
  • Front Camera:  13 MP with LED flash
  • Battery: 4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po battery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Rear mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: yes
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colours: Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Black, Magic Blue

Advantages:

  • 1080p Full screen display with aspect ratio 18:9
  • Camera
  • Fast charging
  • Advanced mid range processor
  • 4000mAh battery

What could have been better:

    • Availability: We can buy this device only in Amazon flash sale. You can use this trick to buy this product in amazon flash sales.
    • Hybrid sim slot:Could have provided separate micro SD card slot

Redmi 5A: Customer reviews (4.5/5)

Price: Starts from Rs. 5999

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.0 inch (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720p display
  • Processor: 1.4 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
  • Gaming Processor: Adreno 308
  • RAM:  2 GB and 3 GB options
  • Memory: 16GB and 32 GB variants
  • Expandable memory:  yes(dedicated slot), upto 128GB
  • Rear Camera: 13 MP f/2.2 with LED flash
  • Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
  • Battery: 3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion battery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Rear mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: No
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colours:  Dark Gray,Rose Gold,Gold, Blue

Advantages:

  • Rated as cheap and best smartphone by many users.
  • Dedicated memory card slot.
  • 3000 mAh battery
  • Compact 5 inch display (if you like small screen phones)

What could have been better:

    • Availability: We can buy this device only in Amazon flash sale. You can use this trick to buy this product in amazon flash sales.
    • Outdated Gaming processor, so heavy games might take a hit.
    • Doesn’t support fast charging.
    • Average front camera.

Lenovo K8 plus: Customer reviews (4.1/5)

Price: Starts from Rs. 9999

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.2 inch (~68.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080p display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 potection
  • Processor: Octa-core Mediatek MT6757 Helio P25
  • Gaming Processor: Mali-T880MP2
  • RAM:  3 GB and 4 GB options
  • Memory: 32 GB
  • Expandable memory:  yes(dedicated slot), upto 128GB
  • Rear Camera:  13 MP + 5 MP Dual camera, f/2.0 with dual LED flash
  • Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
  • Battery: 4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Pobattery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Rear mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: No
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colours: Venom Black,Find Gold

Advantages:

  • Dual Camera and Dual flash
  • 4000 mAh battery
  • Dual Atmos sound system
  • Dedicated memory card slot
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3

What could have been better:

  • Doesn’t support fast charging

Redmi 4: Customer reviews (4/5)

Price: Starts from Rs. 6999

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.0 inch (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720p display
  • Processor: 1.4 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
  • Gaming Processor: Adreno 505
  • RAM:  2 GB 3 GB and 4 GB options
  • Memory: 16GB ,32 GB and 64 GB variants
  • Expandable memory:  yes(uses sim 2 slot), upto 128GB
  • Rear Camera: 13 MP f/2.2 with LED flash
  • Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
  • Battery: 4100 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion battery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Rear mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: No
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colours:  Gold,Silver, Dark Gray.

Advantages:

  • Dedicated memory card slot.
  • 4100 mAh battery which is actually huge
  • Compact 5 inch display (if you like small screen phones)
  • Supports Fast charging
  • 2 GB RAM + 16 GB mmy, 3 GB RAM + 32 GB mmy and 4 GB RAM + 64 B memory variants

What could have been better:

    • No dedicated memory card slot.
    • Average front camera.

Moto G5: Customer reviews (4.2/5)

 

Price: Starts from Rs. 8480

Key Specification:

  • Size: 5.0 inch (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080P display
  • Processor: 1.4 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
  • Gaming Processor: Adreno 505
  • RAM:  2 GB and 3 GB options
  • Memory: 16GB and 32 GB variants
  • Expandable memory:  yes upto 256 GB
  • Rear Camera: 13 MP f/2.2 with LED flash
  • Front Camera: 5 MP Camera
  • Battery: 2800mAh Non-removable Li-Ion battery
  • Fingerprint sensor: Front mounted
  • Supports Fast charging: yes
  • 3.5 mm jack:  Yes
  • Available colours:  Sapphire Blue, Lunar Grey, Fine Gold

Advantages:

  • 1080p display
  • Good Gaming processor
  • Fast Android updates
  • Fast Battery charging

What could have been better:

  • 2800 mAh battery is comparatively less that it’s competitors.
  • Few users complained about device gets slow when it ages. We haven’t verified though.

This is the top 5 smartphones below 10k INR available in Indian market based on customer reviews.
What is your option and Why? Let us know in comments.