Top 10 Smartphones in India December 2017
1. Infocus vision3: The Budget Friendly Smartphone
InFocus, the American smartphone maker has announced its new Vision series in India. InFocus Vision 3 is the first smartphone in this series and has been launched at a budget-friendly price of just Rs 6,999 and is now officially the cheapest smartphone that features an 18:9 display and a fingerprint sensor.
The new smartphone features a 5.7-inch display with an HD+ resolution of 1440×720 pixels. The bezels surrounding the display are considerably very much thinner, but the smartphone can’t be called bezel-less.The InFocus Vision 3 comes with a 4,000mAh battery that can last more than a day.It's pocket- friendly price and an awesome display is the reason why it took over our list.
The InFocus Vision 3 is powered by quad-core MediaTek MT6735 chipset with 2GB of RAM, and 16GB ROM. The storage space is expandable via hybrid SIM slot up to 128GB. The InFocus Vision 3 packs a 13MP dual primary camera on the rear and a 8MP front camera for selfies.
With Vision 3, InFocus is also introducing its own custom ROM called SmileUX which is based on Android 7.0 Nougat. It features connectivity via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and dual-sim (4G+4G).
The smartphone is priced at Rs 6,999 and will go on its first sale today at 12:00 PM exclusively on Amazon India .
2. Xiaomi Redmi 5A: #deshSaSmartphone
Xiaomi has achieved a lot in the last three years since it set up operations in India and there’s been a unique strategy behind this success – affordability and value for money. Xiaomi’s launched it's most affordable product in India, Xiaomi 5A – something that Xiaomi calls the ‘desh ka smartphone’. The Xiaomi Redmi 5A is the follow-up to the Redmi 4A that was launched earlier this year.Thanks to Xiaomi's efforts to bring its price to Rs 5,999/-, it’s now one of the company’s most affordable device available today.
The plastic unibody design, distinct front and compact feel make the Xiaomi Redmi 5A looks undeniably Xiaomi however it doesn't feel cheap. The specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi 5A are very similar to those of the Xiaomi Redmi 4A, with a 5-inch HD IPS LCD display, the phone running the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC processor, along with 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage and a dedicated memory card slot. There is also a higher variant that comes with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage and is priced at Rs 6,999/- and is available on Amazon India. The Xiaomi Redmi 5A runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat with MIUI 9 on the top.
The Xiaomi Redmi 5A features a 13MP primary camera and 5-megapixel secondary camera. The rear camera supports video recording at up to 1080p at 30fps, while the front camera supports 720p video recording.The Xiaomi Redmi 5A is priced at Rs 5,999, and with the current discount scheme for the first five million buyers the effective price comes down to Rs 4,999/-.The Redmi 5A is pure value-for-money and at its effective price of Rs 4,999, there’s no better smartphone you can buy.
3. Xiaomi MI mix 2 : Bezel-less Display with Premium Segments
The Mi MIX 2, Launched last month is the new bezel-less smartphone by Xiaomi.The Xiaomi MI MIX 2 features a 5.99-inch full HD+ (2160×1080 pixels) bezel-less display with 403ppi pixel density. The device is powered by a 2.45GHz QualComm Snapdragon 835 64-bit octa-core SoC with Adreno 540 GPU paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage.The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is backed by a 3400mAh battery and with Quick Charge 3.0 support.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 comes with a 12-MP rear camera and 5-MP front facing camera support. There’s no 3.5mm jack support, so the audio enthusiasts might be a bit disappointed, although you do get a 3.5mm-to-Type C adapter in the box. On the software front, the Mi MIX 2 runs on Android 1.1.2 Nougat based on top of Xiaomi’s MIUI 9. Connectivity options include the Bluetooth, USB, GPS, 4G VoLTE and fingerprint sensor support.The phablet is available at a price of Rs. 14,999/- for the 64GB variant and at a price of RS.32,999/- for the 128GB variant on Amazon India.
4. Asus Zenfone AR : The New Technology Smartphone
For years, we have been hearing about the massive potential of the Augmented Reality (AR) and We have also so many concepts and prototype devices in demos, but an affordable and practical solution has always been missing. But the new Asus Zenfone AR is the first smartphone to support not just the Daydream (VR) but also the Project Tango (AR) platforms from Google.
The Asus Zenfone AR smartphone features a 5.7-inches WQHD Super AMOLED display running at a very high resolution of 2560×1440 pixels. The Aus Zenfone AR is powered by a Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 821 quad-core processor with a clock speed of 2.35GHz paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage. The storage can be expanded up to 2TB using a microSD card. On the software front, it runs on Android 7.0 with brand-new ASUS ZenUI 3.0. The smartphone is also powered by a 3,300mAh battery along with Quick Charge 3.0 support.
On the photography a 23-MP rear camera and 8-MP selfie camera. Connectivity options include dual-SIM support, fingerprint sensor, NFC, 4G LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth and USB Type-C support.This cool smartphone is priced at RS. 49,999/- and is available on Amazon India.
5. Google Pixel XL2 : Unmatchable Camera and Display
The new Pixel 2 XL smartphone is the latest launch by GOOGLE in November 2017. The phone comes has a 6.00-inch touch display with a resolution of 1440 px X 2880 px with a pixel density of 538 PPI. The price of Google Pixel 2 XL in India starts from Rs. 73,000 and is available Online on Amazon India.
The Google Pixel 2 XL runs a 1.9GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor with 4GB of RAM. The phone has 64GB of internal storage.There is no option for storage expansion. The Google Pixel 2 XL features a 12.2-MP primary camera on the rear and a 8-MP front facing camera for the selfies.
The Google Pixel 2 XL is powered by the latest Android 8.0.0 Oreo and is backed by a 3520mAh non removable battery. It measures 157.90 x 76.70 x 7.90 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 175.00 grams.
There is no dual sim option in Google Pixel 2 XL and the only sim slot available accepts a Nano-SIM. It comes with Connectivity options which include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). The sensors in the phone include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope and Barometer.
6. Infocus Turbo 5 plus: The Battery Doctor
InFocus launched the Turbo 5 Plus in September 2017. The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus comes with a screen size of 5.50-inches and a resolution of 720 px X 1280 px with a pixel density of 268 PPI. The price of InFocus Turbo 5 Plus in India starts from Rs. 7,999 and is available on Amazon India.
The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus runs a 1.5GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone has 32GB of ROM that can be expanded up to 32GB via a dedicated microSD card. The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus features a 13-MP primary camera on the rear and a 5-MP front shooter for selfies.
The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus runs on Android 7.0 and is backed by a 4850mAh long lasting non-removable battery. It measures 154.00 x 76.80 x 8.95 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 176.00 grams.
The InFocus Turbo 5 Plus SUpports dual SIM and provides connectivity via Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G(with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). The phone comes with a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, and Ambient light sensor.
7. ZTE Nubia Z11
Nubia Z11 smartphone is the smartphone launched by ZTE launched in June 2016. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touch display with a resolution of 1080 px X 1920 px.The price of ZTE Nubia Z11 in India starts from Rs. 24,999/- and is available on Amazon India.
ZTE Nubia Z11 is powered by a 2.15GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor which comes with 6GB of RAM. The phone has 64GB of ROM that can be expanded up to 200GB via a dedicated microSD card. The ZTE Nubia Z11 features a 16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 8-megapixel front camera for the selfies.
The ZTE Nubia Z11 runs on Android 6.0 and is powered by a 3000mAh non-removable durable battery. It measures 151.80 x 72.30 x 7.50 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 162.00 grams.
The ZTE Nubia Z11 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Micro-SIM and Nano-SIM. It supports Connectivity via Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, 3G, and 4G. The phone comes with many sensors which include Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
8. Motorola G5 S Plus
Motorola launched Moto G5 Plus smartphone in February 2017. The phone comes with a 5.20-inch touch display with a resolution of 1080px X 1920 px with a pixel density of 424 PPI. The price of Motorola Moto G5 Plus in India starts from Rs. 10,999/- and is available on Amazon India.
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus runs on a 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone has a capacity of 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a dedicated microSD card. The Motorola Moto G5 Plus packs a 12-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus runs Android 7.0 and is backed by a 3000mAh non-removable battery. It measures 150.20 x 74.00 x 9.70 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 155.00 grams.
9. Meizu M6 Note
Meizu is a Chinese consumer electronics firm that was established in 2003 and manufactures mainly smartphones and music players.
Meizu's latest mobile launch is the M6 that was launched in September 2017 but still to be launched in India. The device is a successor of Meizu M5 launched earlier this year. The phone comes with a 5.20-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1280 pixels.
The Meizu M6 runs on octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor and it comes with 2MB of RAM. The phone has 16GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a dedicated microSD card slot. The Meizu M6 features a 13-MP primary camera on the backside and an 8-MP front-facing camera for selfies.
The Meizu M6 runs the latest Android 7.0 and is backed by a 3070mAh non-removable battery. It measures 148.20 x 72.80 x 8.30 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 143.00 grams.
The Meizu M6 is a dual SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3G, and 4G. Sensors on the phone include a Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, and Ambient light sensor.
10. LG Q6 : Live Out of Bounds
LG Q6 smartphone is the latest smartphone by LG that was launched in July 2017. The devices come with a screen size of 5.50-inch with a resolution of 1080 px X 2160 px with a pixel density of 442 PPI. The price of LG Q6 in India starts from Rs. 13,700/- and is available on Amazon India.
The LG Q6 runs a 1.4GHz octa-core Snapdragon 435 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone has 32GB of ROM that can be expanded up to 256GB via a dedicated microSD card slot. The LG Q6 features a 13-MP primary camera on the back side and a 5-MP front-facing camera for selfies.
The LG Q6 runs on the latest Android 7.1.1 Nougat and is powered by a 3000mAh non-removable battery that can last up to a day. It measures 142.50 x 69.30 x 8.10 (height x width x thickness) and weigh only 149.00 grams.
The LG Q6 provides dual SIM (GSM and GSM) connectivity that accepts only Nano-SIM. The device provides connectivity options which includes Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, NFC, USB OTG, FM, 3G and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). The phone comes with various sensors which include Compass Magnetometer, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor and Gyroscope.
