Top Budgets phone in India
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 5 Pro is currently the best budget smartphone in India as it checks all the right checkboxes. The phone is a brilliant performer thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC and the new rear camera is better than most smartphones available at its price. The battery life is also a key highlight of the device and the phone can go upto two days without charging.Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1The Zenfone Max Pro M1 is essentially the Redmi Note 5 Pro with stock Android. It has the same internals as its rival but runs on pure, clean stock Android. Even the camera is similar, and is more easily available making it one of the best devices for a budget.
Xiaomi Mi A1

Xiaomi’s Mi A1 is unlike any other Xiaomi phone you may have seen from the company. Taking the Android One software forward, the Mi A1 is the first phone from the company with stock Android out of the box. The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, same as the Moto G5 Plus and offers a similar performance. The dual camera setup at the rear is really good and comes at par to the Redmi Note 5 Pro in some situations.
Realme 1

The Realme 1 is a commendable effort for a first timer. It has a unique diamond glass design with the powerful Helio P60 chipset underneath. It's surely one of the best budget phones out there right now.
Huawei P20 Lite

Huawei's mid-range phone is an all-rounder. It has a capable chipset that performs well and has an excellent rear camera that produces really nice shots.
The Moto G6 focuses more on the design and the camera this year and for the most part, delivers on both fronts. It's raw performance might not be enough for many, but it handles the lightweight UI quite well.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 is another good option among budget phones. The Snapdragon 625 powered device offers decent performance and does not is very battery efficient. Hence, its battery life is among the very best you will find on a budget smartphones. The 4000mAh battery offers more than two days of usage on a single charge. The 12MP rear camera is an improvement over its predecessors and it also offers a univisium display for the price.
Xiaomi Redmi Y2

The Redmi Y2 is a selfie-centric offering from Xiaomi but it goes beyond than just taking good selfies. It's performance is commendable and it comes with Android Oreo out of the box.
Honor 9 Lite

The Honor 9 Lite is one of the most good looking phones in the budget category. It is powered by the same HiSilicon Kirin 659 SoC used on the Honor 7X. The phone is available in two storage and RAM configurations, but you do get two sets of dual cameras on the phone.

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 5 Pro is currently the best budget smartphone in India as it checks all the right checkboxes. The phone is a brilliant performer thanks to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC and the new rear camera is better than most smartphones available at its price. The battery life is also a key highlight of the device and the phone can go upto two days without charging.Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1The Zenfone Max Pro M1 is essentially the Redmi Note 5 Pro with stock Android. It has the same internals as its rival but runs on pure, clean stock Android. Even the camera is similar, and is more easily available making it one of the best devices for a budget.
Xiaomi Mi A1

Xiaomi’s Mi A1 is unlike any other Xiaomi phone you may have seen from the company. Taking the Android One software forward, the Mi A1 is the first phone from the company with stock Android out of the box. The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, same as the Moto G5 Plus and offers a similar performance. The dual camera setup at the rear is really good and comes at par to the Redmi Note 5 Pro in some situations.
Realme 1

The Realme 1 is a commendable effort for a first timer. It has a unique diamond glass design with the powerful Helio P60 chipset underneath. It's surely one of the best budget phones out there right now.
Huawei P20 Lite

Huawei's mid-range phone is an all-rounder. It has a capable chipset that performs well and has an excellent rear camera that produces really nice shots.
Moto G6

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5

Xiaomi Redmi Y2

The Redmi Y2 is a selfie-centric offering from Xiaomi but it goes beyond than just taking good selfies. It's performance is commendable and it comes with Android Oreo out of the box.
Honor 9 Lite

The Honor 9 Lite is one of the most good looking phones in the budget category. It is powered by the same HiSilicon Kirin 659 SoC used on the Honor 7X. The phone is available in two storage and RAM configurations, but you do get two sets of dual cameras on the phone.
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