Diwali Gift Ideas: Budget Smartphones Under Rs. 10,000

| Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2019, 16:50 [IST]

This Diwali, you can gift your friends and relatives with some of the best launched affordable smartphones in India. Priced under Rs. 10,000, these handsets are worth operable as they can offer the user experience that you would expect at their given price figures. A few of these devices have been added to the list that you can see below.

As far as specs are concerned, a couple of these phones are shipped with Android Pie OS and a bigger 4,000mAh battery capacity with fast charging support. On the connectivity front, these smartphones feature a USB Type-C port.

These handsets are paired with up to 4GB RAM and up to 64GB onboard storage which can get expanded up to 512GB via microSD card slot. Even the camera specs of these enlisted phones are too appealing to consider them at their mentioned price points.

Other than that, these phones can be obtained via a couple of online retailers at great cashback and exchange offers, extra discounts, and data offers.

Furthermore, on buying the phones across Amazon you will get an extra cashback of Rs. 15 on placing an order from a pickup point. On the other hand, Flipkart will offer a 5% unlimited cashback on using Flipkart Axis bank credit card.

Motorola One Macro

MRP: Rs 9,999
Key Specs

6.2-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) Max Vision display
Octa Core MediaTek Helio P70 12nm processor with 900MHz ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB storage
expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
13MP rear camera + 2MP camera for macro and 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh battery with 10W charging

Xiaomi Redmi 8

MRP: Rs 7,999
Key Specs

6.22-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
Octa-Core with Snapdragon 439 12nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
12MP rear camera + secondary 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
5000mAh (typical) battery

Samsung Galaxy M30

MRP: Rs 11,999
Key Specs

6.4-inch (2340 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.5:9 Super AMOLED Infinity-U display
Octa-Core (1.8GHz dual + 1.6GHz Hexa) Exynos 7904 14nm processor with Mali-G71 GPU
4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB Storage
expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card
Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Samsung Experience 9.5
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera + 5MP + 5MP ultra-wide angle camera
16MP front camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
5000mAh battery with fast charging

Realme 5

MRP: Rs 8,999
Key Specs

6.5-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ mini-drop display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ protection
Octa Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 610 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage, 4GB RAM with 64GB storage / 128GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
ColorOS 6.0 realme edition based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
12MP rear camera + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP camera
13MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
5000mAh battery

Xiaomi Redmi 8A

MRP: Rs 6,499
Key Specs

6.22 inch HD+ Display
2 GB RAM
32 GB ROM
Expandable Upto 512 GB
12MP Rear Camera
8MP Front Camera
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Processor
5000 mAh Battery

Vivo U10

MRP: Rs 8,990
Key Specs

6.35-inch (1544×720 pixels) HD+19.3:9 IPS 2.5D curved glass display
Octa Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 610 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM
Funtouch OS 9 based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
13MP rear camera + 8MP + 2MP secondary camera
8MP front-facing camera
Fingerprint sensor
Dual 4G VoLTE
5000mAh (typical) / 4880mAh (minimum) battery

Xiaomi Redmi 7

MRP: Rs 7,099
Key Specs

6.26-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 632 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
2GB / 3GB RAM with 32GB storage
expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
12MP rear camera + secondary 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S

MRP: Rs 8,999
Key Specs

6.3-inch (2340 ×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass LTPS in-cell display
Octa Core Snapdragon 660 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 512 GPU
3GB LPDDR4x RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
48MP rear camera + 5MP secondary camera
13MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) battery

Realme 3i

MRP: Rs 7,999
Key Specs

6.22-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) 19:9 HD+ IPS display with 450 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
Octa Core MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771) 12nm processor with 800MHz ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie) based on ColorOS 6.0
13MP rear camera + 2MP secondary camera with f/2.4 aperture
13MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4230mAh battery

Realme C2

MRP: Rs 5,999
Key Specs

6.1-inch (1560 x 720 pixels) 19.5:9 Dewdrop 2.5D curved glass display
2GHz Octa Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 12nm processor with 650MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
2GB RAM with 16GB storage / 3GB RAM with 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Color OS 6.0 based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, secondary 2MP camera
5MP front-facing camera with 1.12μm pixel size
Face unlock
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) built-in battery

Xiaomi Redmi Y3

MRP: Rs 7,999
Key Specs

6.26-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ 19:9 2.5D curved glass display
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 632 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
12MP rear camera + secondary 2MP camera
32MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery

Samsung Galaxy M10s

MRP: Rs 8,999
Key Specs

6.4-inch (1560 x 720 pixels) HD+ Infinity-V Super AMOLED display
1.6 GHz Octa-Core Exynos 7884B processor
3GB RAM
32GB Storage
expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card
Android 9.0 (Pie) with Samsung One UI
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
13MP rear camera + 5MP ultra-wide angle camera
8MP front camera
Fingerprint sensor
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7

MRP: Rs. 12,340
Key Specs

6.3-Inch FHD+ 18:9 Display
2.2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 660 Processor
3/4GB RAM With 32/64GB ROM
Dual SIM
12MP + 2MP Dual Rear Camera With LED Flash
13MP Front Camera
4G
Bluetooth 5
Fingerprint Sensor
IR Sensor
USB Type-C
4000mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy M20

MRP: Rs 9,999
Key Specs

6.3 Inch FHD+ TFT Display
Octa-Core Exynos 7904 Processor
3GB/4GB RAM With 32GB/64GB ROM
Dual SIM
13MP + 5MP Dual Rear Cameras With LED Flash
8MP Front Camera
4G VoLTE
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth 5
5000 MAh Battery

Realme 3

MRP: Rs 8,499
Key Specs

6.2-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) 19:9 HD+ IPS display with 450 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
Octa Core MediaTek Helio P70 12nm processor with 900MHz ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
3GB RAM with 32GB storage / 4GB RAM with 64GB storage
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie) based on ColorOS 6.0
13MP rear camera + 2MP secondary camera
13MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4230mAh battery

Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

MRP: Rs. 8,999
Key Specs

5.8 Inch FHD+ LCD Display
1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 636 Processor
4GB RAM With 64GB ROM
Dual SIM
16MP + 5MP Dual Rear Camera
16MP Front Camera
4G VoLTE/WiFi
Bluetooth 5
USB Type-C
3000 MAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy A10

MRP: Rs 7,990
Key Specs

6.2-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ Infinity-V display
Octa-Core Exynos 7884 processor
2GB RAM
32GB Storage
expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card
Android 9.0 (Pie) with Samsung One UI
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with LED flash
5MP front camera
Face Unlock
Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5, GPS + GLONASS
3,400mAh battery

MRP: Rs 7,999
Key Specs

6.1-inch (1560 × 720 pixels) HD+ 19.5:9 Max Vision IPS display
2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 12nm processor with 650MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB internal storage
expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Dual SIM
13MP rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, secondary 2MP camera
8MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture
4G VoLTE
3000mAh battery

Lenovo A6 Note

MRP: Rs 6,999
Key Specs

6.09-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ 19.5:9 2.5D curved glass display
2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 with 12nm processor with 650MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory
expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
Android 9.0 (Pie)
13MP rear camera + 5MP camera for portrait shots
5MP front-facing camera
Dual 4G VoLTE
4000mAh battery