Best Phones for Students (April 2026) in India

The HMD Fusion has been launched in India priced at Rs 17,999. Powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, the smartphone features a 6.56” HD+ HID display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It offers a 108MP dual-rear camera system and a 50MP selfie camera for imaging. The device also packs a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging.

The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, the phone offers a 50MP triple camera system. It also packs a 5,000mAh battery with 25W wired fast charging support.

The Realme P1 Speed 5G has a 6.67-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Energy chipset, the smartphone has a 50MP rear camera and a 16MP front camera. It also packs a 5000mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging.

The Lava Agni 3 5G features dual AMOLED displays with the main one boasting a 6.78-inch 1.5K 3D curved panel and a 120Hz screen refresh rate. The secondary 1.74-inch AMOLED screen is placed on the rear panel next to the camera module. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300X chipset, it has a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary sensor with OIS and a 16MP selfie camera. Moreover, the device packs a 5,000mAh battery with 66W fast charging support.

The iQOO Z9s has a 6.67-inch FHD+ (2392×1080 pixels) AMOLED display and a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 SoC and runs on Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14. For optics, the iQOO Z9s offers a 50MP dual rear camera system and a 16MP selfie camera. The device also packs a 5,500mAh battery with 44W fast charging support.

The OPPO A3 5G has a 6.67-inch LCD screen with HD+ (1604 × 720 pixels) resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The OPPO A3 5G packs a 5,100 mAh battery with 45W SUPERVOOC fast charging support. For optics, there is a 50MP dual rear camera system and a 5MP selfie camera.

The CMF Phone 1 has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) AMOLED LTPS display with up to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor and runs Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.6. There is a 50MP dual rear camera system and a 16MP selfie camera sensor. The phone also packs a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging and 5W reverse wired charging.

The Nothing Phone 2a Plus comes with a 6.7-inch FHD+ display and a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro 5G chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM, and 256GB of onboard storage. The phone runs on Android 14-based Nothing OS 2.6 and packs a 50MP dual rear camera system. It also packs a 5000 mAh with 50W wired charging support.

The Vivo Y58 5G features a 6.72-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,408 pixels) LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1024 nits peak brightness. The device comes with a massive 6,000 mAh battery that supports 44W fast charging. It is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC paired with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. For imaging, the Vivo Y58 5G has a 50MP dual rear camera setup and an 8MP selfie camera.

The OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G has a 6.67-inch Full-HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) AMOLED screen with up to 120Hz refresh rate. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 695 SoC and runs Android 14-based OxygenOS 14. It also packs a 5,500 mAh battery with support for 80W wired SuperVOOC and 5W reverse charging. For optics, there is a 50MP dual rear camera setup and a 16MP selfie camera.