List Of Smartphones That Recently Got Price Increased In India

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India has been the favourite destination for smartphone manufacturers for their product launches. Since the majority of the consumers here in the country are budget-oriented, the companies have been launching smartphones with a cheap price tag. However, with the revised GST rates coming to effect this year in India, the smartphone companies had no option than to increase prices of their products.

 

List Of Smartphones Which Received A Price Hike

Several brands such as Samsung, Xiaomi, Realme, and Motorola have increased the prices of their popular offerings. Samsung has given a price hike to the Galaxy M21 and the Galaxy M31 both of which are mid-range smartphones. Xiaomi has also increased the price of the Redmi Note 8 Pro again India.

This article combines a list of smartphones which received a price hike here in the country. Let's have a look.

Moto G8 Power Lite
 

Moto G8 Power Lite

Old Price: Rs. 8,999
New Price: Rs. 9,499
Key Specs

  • 6.5-inch (1600×720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio LCD screen
  • Octa Core MediaTek Helio P35 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
  • 4GB LPDDR4x RAM, 64GB (eMMC 5.1) storage
  • expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM
  • Android 9 (Pie)
  • 16MP rear camera + 2MP + 2MP Rear Camera
  • 8MP front-facing camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 5000mAh battery
Redmi Note 8

Redmi Note 8

Old Price: Rs. 13,999
New Price: Rs. 14,499
Key Specs

  • 6.39-inch (2340 ×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass LCD screen, 450 nit brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 665 11nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 610 GPU
  • 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (eMMC 5.1) storage / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB (eMMC 5.1) storage
  • expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie) with MIUI 10
  • 48MP rear camera + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP camera
  • 13MP front-facing camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 4000mAh (typical) / 3900mAh (minimum) battery
Galaxy M21

Galaxy M21

Old Price: Rs. 13,999
New Price: Rs. 14,499
Key Specs

  • 6.4-inch (2340 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display with 420nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
  • Octa-Core (Quad 2.3GHz + Quad 1.7GHz) Exynos 9611 10nm processor with Mali-G72MP3 GPU
  • 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB / 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) Storage
  • expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card
  • Android 10 with One UI 2.0
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • 48MP rear camera + 8MP + 5MP Rear Camera
  • 20MP front camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 6000mAh battery
Galaxy M31

Galaxy M31

Old Price: Rs. 16,999
New Price: Rs. 17,999
Key Specs

  • 6.4-inch (2340 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display
  • Octa-Core (Quad 2.3GHz + Quad 1.7GHz) Exynos 9611 10nm processor with Mali-G72MP3 GPU
  • 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1) Storage
  • expandable up to 512GB via micro SD card
  • Android 10 with One UI 2.0
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • 64MP rear camera + 8MP+ 5MP + 5MP Rear Camera
  • 32MP front camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 6000mAh battery
Realme Narzo 10A

Realme Narzo 10A

Old Price: Rs. 8,499
New Price: Rs. Rs 8,999
Key Specs

  • 6.5-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 mini-drop display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ protection
  • Octa Core MediaTek Helio G70 12nm processor with ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU
  • 3GB LPDDR4x RAM, 32GB eMMC 5.1 storage
  • expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • realme UI based on Android 10
  • 12MP rear camera + 2MP + 2MP Rear Camera
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 5000mAh battery
Realme C3

Realme C3

Old Price: Rs. 7,999
New Price: Rs. 8,999
Key Specs

  • 6.52-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ 20:9 mini-drop display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3+ protection
  • Octa Core MediaTek Helio G70 12nm processor with ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2 GPU
  • 3GB LPDDR4x RAM with 32GB eMMC 5.1 storage / 4GB LPDDR4x RAM with 64GB eMMC 5.1 storage
  • expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • realme UI based on Android 10
  • 12MP rear camera + 2MP Rear Camera
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 5000mAh battery
Realme 5i

Realme 5i

Old Price: Rs. 10,999
New Price: Rs. 11,999
Key Specs

  • 6.52-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
  • 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • ColorOS 6.1 realme edition based on Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • 12MP rear camera + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP camera
  • 8MP front-facing camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 5000mAh battery
Realme 6

Realme 6

Old Price: Rs. 13,999
New Price: Rs. 14,999
Key Specs

  • 6.5-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, up to 480 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
  • Octa Core MediaTek Helio G90T 12nm processor with 800MHz Mali-G76 3EEMC4 GPU
  • 4GB LPPDDR4x RAM with 64GB (UFS 2.1) storage
  • 6GB / 8GB (LPPDDR4x) RAM with 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage
  • expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • Android 10 with realme UI 1.0
  • 64MP rear camera + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP Rear Camera
  • 16MP front camera
  • Dual 4G VoLTE
  • 4300mAh (typical) / 4120mAh (minimum) battery

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