Best smart under 20k

If you're planning to buy a new smartphone but don’t want to burn a hole in your pocket, this guide is for you. The Indian smartphone market is packed with powerful devices under ₹20,000 that offer excellent value for money — from gaming to photography to all-day battery life.

Here’s a handpicked list of the best smartphones under ₹20,000 in 2025 that combine performance, features, and style.

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🔥 1. Redmi Note 14 5G

Price: ₹16,999

Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+

Display: 6.6" FHD+ 120Hz LCD

Camera: 50MP dual camera | 8MP front

Battery: 5000mAh with 33W fast charging

Why it stands out: Great performance, clean UI (MIUI 15), and solid 5G support at a budget price.

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⚡ 2. iQOO Z9 5G

Price: ₹17,999

Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7200 (6nm)

Display: 6.38" FHD+ AMOLED, 90Hz refresh rate

Camera: 64MP OIS main | 16MP selfie

Battery: 5000mAh, 44W fast charging

Why it stands out: One of the most powerful chipsets in this segment — perfect for gaming and multitasking.

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📸 3. Samsung Galaxy M14 5G

Price: ₹13,490

Processor: Exynos 1330

Display: 6.6" PLS LCD, 90Hz

Camera: 50MP triple camera | 13MP front

Battery: 6000mAh with 25W fast charging

Why it stands out: Long battery life, Samsung reliability, and a clean UI experience with One UI Core.

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🧠 4. Motorola G73 5G

Price: ₹14,999

Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 930

Display: 6.5" FHD+ LCD, 120Hz

Camera: 50MP + 8MP ultrawide | 16MP front

Battery: 5000mAh, 30W TurboPower

Why it stands out: Near-stock Android, great ultrawide camera, and smooth performance.

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🧊 5. Realme Narzo 60x 5G

Price: ₹11,999

Processor: Dimensity 6100+

Display: 6.72" FHD+ LCD, 120Hz

Camera: 64MP main | 8MP front

Battery: 5000mAh with 33W SUPERVOOC

Why it stands out: One of the most stylish phones under 12K with a decent camera and display.