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[July 2019 Edition] Best Smartphones Under INR 40,000

OnePlus 7

  • 6.41-inch optic AMOLED(2340*1080 pixel) 19.5:9 display with a water drop notch
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, Adreno 640 GPU
  • 6/8GB RAM
  • 128/256GB built-in storage
  • Android 9.0 Pie, OxygenOS
  • 48MP(Sony IMX586, OIS, f/1.7 aperture)+5MP(depth sensor) Dual rear cameras with LED flash
  • 16MP Front Camera, f/1.7 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint scanner, Face Unlock
  • 3700mAh battery with fast charging
  • No 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • Dual SIM, Bluetooth 5.0, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Wi 802.11/b/g/n
  • Colors: Mirror Grey, Red, mirror Blue

Pricing: INR 32,999 and INR 37,999

Availability: Amazon, OnePlus Stores, Authorized Offline Stores

Asus 6Z

  • 6.4-inch Full HD+(2340 *1080p) 19.5:9 display IPS HDR10 display, Gorilla Glass 6, 92% screen to body ratio, 600nits display
  • 7nm Octa-core Snapdragon 855 processor, Adreno 640 GPU
  • 6/8GB LPDDR4X RAM
  • 64/128/256GB USF 2.1 storage, up to 2TB microSD card support
  • 48MP(f/1.79)+13MP( 125° ultrawide) flip camera – Sony IMX586, 1/2.0” sensor size, 0.8 µm pixel size, 1.6 µm pixel size, Laser autofocus, Dual LED flash, Instant cameras switching, 4K UHD recording
  • Android 9.0 Pie, ASUS ZenUI 6
  • 5000mAH battery,  Quick Charge 4.0, Type-C
  • Rear fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
  • 3.5mm Headphone jack
  • Stereo dynamic speakers, 5-magnet speaker with dual NXP TFA9874 smart amplifiers, DTS:X Ultra, FM radio
  • Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz / 5GHz, 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth V 5.0 (EDR + A2DP), supports aptX and aptX HD, Wi-Fi direct, NFC, GPS
  • 1More headset in the box
  • Notification LED
  • Thickness: 9.1mm & Weight: 190g
  • Colors: Twilight Silver, Midnight Black

Pricing: INR 31,999, INR 34,999, and INR 39,999

Availability: Flipkart, Authorized Offline Stores

Black Shark 2

  • 6.39-inch(2340×2160p) 19.5:9 Full HD+ display
  • 2.84GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor, Adreno 640 GPU
  • 6GB LPDDR4x RAM
  • 128GB UFS 2.1 storage
  • 48MP(f/1.75)+12MP(f/2.2) dual rear cameras with LED flash- the 48MP being a 1/2″ Samsung GM1 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, and the 12MP,1.0μm pixel size, 6P lens, 2x lossless zoom
  • 20MP front-facing camera with 0.9μm pixel size, f/2.0 aperture
  • Android 9.0 Pie
  • Dual-stereo speakers
  • Independent image processing chip
  • Super theater mode
  • Liquid cooling 3.0
  • In-display fingerprint scanner
  • 4000 mAH Battery, 27W Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ USB Type-C port
  • Dual Nano-SIM, LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2 X 2 mimo, Bluetooth 5.0, aptX, aptX HD
  • Thickness: 8.77mm  and Weight: 205g
  • Colors: Shadow black

Pricing: INR 39,999

Availability: Flipkart

Nubia Red Magic 3

  • 6.65-inch Full HD+ (1080*2340p) HDR AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate, 19.5:9 aspect ratio
  • 2.84GHz Octa-core Snapdragon 855 chipset clocking, Adreno 640 GPU
  • 8GBRAM
  • 128GB internal storage, Hybrid slot
  • 48MP single camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, an f/1.7 aperture, Dual color temperature LED, PDFA, Support for 4 in 1 (12MP, 1.6μm). The device also supports slow-mo video up to 1920fps and can also capture 8K video
  • 16MP selfie shooter with an f/2.0 aperture and 2.0μm large pixel.
  • Redmagic OS 2.0 based on Android 9.0
  • 5000mAH battery with 18W fast charging
  • Rear fingerprint scanner
  • IP55 rated for water and dust resistant
  • Double super linear speaker with 3D surround sound, DTS7.1 channel, and DTS X
  • 3.5mm audio jack
  • ICE multi-dimensional cooling system
  • Thickness: 9.65mm and Weight: 215g
  • Colors: Red, Black

Pricing: INR 35,999

Availability: Flipkart

Google Pixel 3a

  • 5.6-inch Full-HD+(2220 x 1080p) gOLED 18.5:9 display, Dragon Trail Glass
  • 2GHz Octa-core Snapdragon 670 Processor, Adreno 615 GPU, Titan M Security Module
  • 4GB LPDDR4x RAM
  • 64GB internal storage with no support for MicroSD card
  • Rear Camera: 12.2MP(ƒ/1.8) Dual-Pixel Sony IMX363 sensor, AF with dual pixel phase detection, OIS+EIS, 76° field of view, 1/2.55″ Sensor Size, 1.4μm pixel width
  • Camera Features – Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Motion Auto Focus, Super Res Zoom, HDR+, up to 4K @ 30fps recording(rear)
  • Front Camera: 8MP(f/2.0), Fixed focus, 84° field of view
  • 3000mAH battery with 18W Fast Charging support
  • Single Nano SIM, 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers
  • Rear fingerprint scanner
  • Android 9.0 Pie
  • Thickness: 8.2mm and Weight: 147gms
  • Wi-Fi 2.4 + 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0 + LE (HD codecs: AptX, AptX HD), NFC, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, AR Core support
  • Colors: Just Black, Clearly White

Pricing: INR 39,999

Availability: Flipkart

Oppo Reno

  • 6.4-inch Full HD+ (2340 × 1080p)AMOLED display, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • 10nm Octa-core 2.2GHz Snapdragon 710 processor, Adreno 616 GPU
  • 8GB RAM
  • 256GB USF 2.1 storage
  • 48MP(f/1.7)+5MP(f/2.4) dual rear cameras with LED flash, 1/2.25″ Sony IMX586 sensor, 0.8um pixel size, PDAF
  • 16MP front-facing camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 79.3° wide angle
  • 3765mAH battery with VOOC 3.0 fast charging, Type-C port
  • Android 9.0 Pie, Color OS 6.0
  • In-display fingerprint scanner
  • 3.5 mm audio jack, Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos
  • Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS, NFC
  • Thickness: 9mm and Weight: 185mm
  • Colors: Jet Black and Ocean Green

Pricing: INR 32,990

Availability: Amazon

Oppo Reno 10x Zoom

  • 6.6-inch Full HD+ (2340 × 1080p)AMOLED display, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
  • 7nm Octa-core 2.8GHz Snapdragon 855 processor, Adreno 640 GPU
  • 6GB+128GB
  • 48MP(f/1.7)+13MP(f/3.0)+8MP(f/2.2) triple rear cameras with LED flash, 1/2″ Sony IMX586 sensor, 6P lens, OIS, 10x hybrid optical zoom, Dual OIS support.
  • 16MP front-facing camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 79.3° wide angle
  • 4065mAH battery with VOOC 3.0 fast charging, Type-C port
  • Android 9.0 Pie, Color OS 6.0
  • In-display fingerprint scanner
  • Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos
  • Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/GLONASS, NFC
  • Thickness: 9,3mm and Weight: 210mm
  • Colors: Ocean Green, Jet Black

Pricing: INR 39,990

Availability: Flipkart

Honor 20

  • 6.26-inch Full HD+ (2340*1080p) LCD display, 91% screen-to-body ratio
  • 2.6 GHz Octa-core Kirin 980 processor, ARM Mali-G76MP10 GPU, dual NPU
  • 6GBRAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • 32MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
  • 48MP(Sony IMX586, f/1.4)+16MP(117° wide-angle, f/2.2)+ 2MP(macro, f/2.4)+2MP(depth sensor, f/2.4) rear camera
  • Android 9.0 Pie, Magic UI 2.1
  • 3750mAH battery, 22.5W fast charging via USB Type-C
  • Side mounted fingerprint scanner
  • Thickness: 7.87mm and Weight: 174g
  • Dual SIM, Dual 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS
  • Colors: Midnight Balck, and Sapphire Blue

Pricing: INR 32,999

Availability: Flipkart

Honor 20 Pro

  • 6.26-inch Full HD+ (2340*1080p) LCD display, 91% screen-to-body ratio
  • 2.6 GHz Octa-core Kirin 980 processor, ARM Mali-G76MP10 GPU, dual NPU
  • 8GB RAM
  • 256GB Storage
  • 32MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture
  • 48MP(Sony IMX586, f/1.4)+8MP(telephoto,f/2.4)+16MP(117° wide-angle, f/2.2)+ 2MP(macro, f/2.4) rear camera
  • Android 9.0 Pie, Magic UI 2.1
  • 4000mAH battery, 22.5W fast charging via USB Type-C
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Thickness: 8.44mm and Weight: 182g
  • Dual SIM, Dual 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS
  • Colors: Phantom Balck, and Phantom Blue

Pricing: INR 39,999

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