Best Phones Under Rs 40000 (April 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 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 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 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 iQOO Neo 9 Pro debuts as the most affordable smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Also, the device has a 6.78-inch 1.5K (1,260 x 2,800 pixels) LTPO AMOLED screen with up to 144Hz refresh rate. The iQOO Neo 9 Pro has a VC Cooling system, an official IP54 rating, and packs a 5,160 mAh battery with support for 120W SuperVOOC charging. For optics, the smartphone comes with a 50MP Sony IMX920 sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) and an 8MP ultra wide-angle camera. Other aspects include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, and many more.

The OPPO Reno11 Pro 5G features a 6.7 inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 (4nm) chip. It runs on Android 14 with ColorOS 14, offering up to 256GB storage and 12GB RAM. The phone boasts a triple camera setup with a 50MP main camera, 32MP periscope telephoto lens, and an 8MP ultrawide lens. The selfie camera is 32MP. It offers stereo speakers, 80W wired charging, and comes in Pearl White and Rock Grey colors.

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.

Honor, the once-popular smartphone brand, has made a triumphant return to the Indian market with the Honor 90. The smartphone boasts a top-tier display with a 6.7-inch Quad-curved Floating Display. The smartphone runs on MagicOS 7.1 based on Android 13, which provides a clean and smooth user experience, the Honor 90 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 accelerated edition chipset. There is support for dual 5G connectivity, triple cameras at the rear with a 200MP main sensor, and a 5000mAh battery with support for 66W fast charging.

The Vivo V29 Pro features a 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ certification. At its core is a 6nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC, coupled with either 8 or 12GB of RAM (depending on storage configurations). There is a triple-camera array on the back: a 50MP f/1.9 primary camera, an 8MP f/2.2 ultrawide camera with a 120˚ field-of-view, and a 2MP f/2.0 camera. Selfies are handled by a 50MP selfie camera with AF. Power is provided by a 4,600mAh cell that supports 80W wired fast charging.

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.