Best 5G SmartPhones Under Rs 40,000 (March 2026) in India

The HMD Skyline has a 6.55-inch (1080 x 2400 pixels) FHD+ pOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and up to 1000 nits brightness. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset paired with 12GB RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. For imaging, there is a 108MP triple rear camera system and a 50MP autofocus selfie camera. The handset also packs a 4600 mAh battery with support for 33W wired charging, 15W wireless charging, and 5W reverse wireless charging.

The Vivo V40 has a 6.78-inch 1.5K 3D Curved AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 4,500 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. The handset offers a 50MP dual-camera setup and a 50MP "ZEISS Group Selfie Camera" with AF. The phone also packs a 5,500 mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support.

The Realme 13 Pro Plus has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ (1080x2412 pixels) AMOLED display with a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and features a 50MP triple rear camera setup. It also packs a 5,200 mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC fast charging support.

The OPPO Reno12 Pro sports a 6.7-inch full-HD+ (1080x2412 pixels) quad-curved AMOLED display with up to 120Hz refresh rate and 1500nits peak brightness. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoC and runs Android 14-based ColorOS 14.1. The device also packs a 5,000 mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC charging support. For imaging, the Reno12 Pro offers a 50MP Sony LYT 600 main sensor and a 50MP Samsung S5KJN5 sensor at the front.

The Honor 200 has a 6.7-inch (2664×1200 pixels) 1.5K OLED display that supports up to 4,000 nits peak brightness and 120Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC and runs Android 14 OS. For imaging, there is a 50MP triple camera system and a 50MP selfie camera. The phone also packs a 5200 mAh battery with 100W SuperCharge fast charging.

The OPPO Reno12 has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ (1080x2412 pixels) quad-curved AMOLED display with up to 120Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Energy SoC with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. There is a 50MP triple rear camera system and a 32MP selfie camera. The Reno12 also packs a 5,000 mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOC charging support.

The Tecno Camon 30 Premier 5G has a 6.77-inch LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 1,400 nits. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200-Ultra SoC paired with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of native storage. The device packs a 5,000 mAh battery with 70W wired fast charging support. For imaging, there is a 50MP triple-camera system and a 50MP AF front-facing camera sensor.

The Motorola Edge 50 Pro is the latest mid-range offering from the brand and comes with a 6.7-inch 1.5K pOLED curved display with a 144Hz refresh rate, 2,000 nits of peak brightness level, and HDR10+ support. The handset is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. Running Android 14-based Hello UI, the phone comes with a 50MP selfie camera and a triple-camera setup at the rear panel which houses a 50MP primary sensor with OIS support, a 13MP ultrawide Macro Vision camera and a 10MP telephoto shooter. Further, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro packs a 4,500 mAh battery with 125W wired and 50W wireless fast charging support. It also features an in-display fingerprint sensor and has an official IP68 rating.

The Samsung Galaxy A55 5G has a 6.6-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,408 pixels) Super AMOLED display with up to 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the in-house Exynos 1480 processor, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of native storage. The phone runs Android 14-based One UI 6.1 with Samsung promising to provide four years of Android OS upgrades and five years of security updates for the new Galaxy A55 5G. For imaging, there's a 50MP OIS primary camera, a 12MP ultra-wide angle lens and a 5MP macro sensor paired with an LED flash. The device also packs a 5, 000 mAh battery with 25W Fast Charging (charging adapter not included in retail box). Other aspects of the Galaxy A55 5G include a 32MP selfie camera, a dedicated microSD slot, a Knox Vault security feature and an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance.

The OnePlus 12R is a value-added flagship smartphone that is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset paired with up to 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 4.0 storage. Moreover, the handset sports a 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPO 4.0 OLED display with a peak brightness of 4,500 nits and a 120Hz refresh rate. For optics, the handset boasts a 50 MP Sony IMX890 primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture and OIS, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro unit. It also packs a massive 5,500 mAh battery with 100W wired fast charging support. The OnePlus 12R runs OxygenOS 14 based on Android 14.