5 Best Phones Under Rs.30,000 (November 2015)

Are you looking for a great phone around 30000 Rs? If yes, then congratulations, you are going to buy one of the greatest smartphones in the world. So, it is for sure you want to be 100% confident to buy the best one in this range, but this task is not so easy as all the phones around 30,000 Rs are equally good. Don’t worry though, I am here to help you out. I have written the latest list of 5 Best Phones under 30000 Rs. Read it and compare the phones and choose the best one for you.

5 Best Phones Under Rs.30,000 (November 2015)

Every month hundreds of readers of this blog comment and ask me which phone they should choose among the crowded market. Which has made me even better understand the requirements and view-point of the buyers. So I am trying to make this list even easier for you by giving you appropriate information. You are always welcome to ask your queries.

So, let’s take a look at the Best Phone Under 30000 Rs:

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1. Motorola Moto X Style:

The Motorola Moto X Style exhibits a 5.7-inch large LCD display with a screen resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels along with v3 Corning Gorilla glass screen protection. It comes with a sharp pixel density of 515ppi. The heart of the smartphone is its 1.8GHz hexa-core Cortex A57 processor on Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chip-set. The device utilities Adreno 418 graphics processor coupled with 3GB RAM that work in tandem along with the processor to deliver a seamless performance. The Moto X Style run the latest Android Lollipop that gives consumers access to their favorite Play Store.

The Moto X Style is stacked with a whopping 21MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. The camera comes with dual LED Flash that captures images even in dim light. The camera arrives with a range of inbuilt features like AF Phase Detection, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Auto HDR among many others. The camera records Full HD videos at 60fps.

The smartphone houses an inbuilt memory of 16GB and an expandable memory of up to 128GB which gives plenty of space to store data.

The device consumes the juice from a 3,000mAh Li-ion non removable battery. The main feature of the battery is its Turbocharging that lasts up to 10 hours from 15 minutes charge as claimed by the company. Like most smartphones, the Moto X Style covers a wide range of connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G, USB connectivity and NFC among others.

Motorola continues to stay innovative and smart with the Moto X Style by offering a powerful phone in every aspect. The phone packs a punch with strong processor, large display and excellent camera to deliver a robust performance and delight the consumers who love to click pictures. The phone is brilliantly priced and is one of the best smartphones in its budget.

Key Features:

Price: 16GB – Rs.29,999 @ flipkart.com | 32GB – Rs.31,999 @ flipkart.com
Strong processor
Excellent camera
Good battery backup
Water splash proof
5.7 inch Quad HD Touchscreen
TurboPower for Upto 8 hrs of Use from 15 minutes Charging
21 MP + 5 MP
1.8 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Hexa Core Processor
3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage Capacity of 128 GB
Dual Nano Sim (4G+4G)

2. Google Nexus 5X:

The Google Nexus 5 2015 comes with a 5.2-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels, resulting in an impressive pixel density of 424ppi. It is the first phone to available with the latest Android v6.0 (Marshmallow) and offers an unaltered, undiluted experience of the next generation UI. Design-wise, the Nexus 5 features a metallic body along with the edges that is curved at the top of the rear panel.

The latest Nexus is powered by a Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 808 processor clocked at 2GHz, supported by the Adreno 418 GPU and an equally powerful 3GB RAM. While this robust configuration is able to handle heaviest of games and applications, it also takes the multitasking to a whole new level.

The Nexus 5 2015 offers a 13MP rear camera with optical image stabilization and dual LEDs and Sony lens. The handset also features a 5MP front camera to assist you with selfies and video calls. The device is offered in the 64GB of internal storage which cannot be further expanded.

The Nexus 5 2015 is equipped with the usual connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, 4G, GPS and microUSB. It is backed by a non-removable 3,80mAh Li-po battery. The Android M consumes very less battery making it a powerful device.

The Google Nexus 5 2015 redefines the Nexus experience with a great combo of hardware and software. While the robust configuration offers a never-before performance, the Android Marshmallow makes the device even more useful and efficient. Add to it, a great rear camera and connectivity options, and you have a dream device in your hand, the Google Nexus 5 2015.

Key Features:

Price: Rs.31,990 @ amazon.in
Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS
P-OLED display
Good battery backup
Robust configuration
12.3MP primary camera and 5MP front facing camera
5.2-inch FHD IPS capacitive touchscreen
1.8GHz 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 hexa core processor
2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory
2700mAH lithium-ion battery

3. Sony Xperia M5 Dual:

The Sony Xperia M5 Dual flaunts a 5-inch full HD display with a pixel density of 441ppi. The display comes with the Bravia Engine 2 that enriches the sharpness and contrast for enwrapped viewing. The heart of the device is a 2GHz octa-core MediaTek processor coupled with 3GB RAM that render immaculate performance which is further enhanced by Android v5.0 Lollipop OS.

The Xperia M5 major attraction is the twin cameras of 21.5MP rear camera and 13MP front camera. The Exmor RS camera consists of features like Hybrid Autofocus, 5x clear image zoom, Auto scene recognition which assist in capturing vivid and bustling images in all situations and dim light. The front camera is a delight for the selfie lovers as it captures images even against strong backlight through its HDR mode. The camcorder records videos in 4K which is equivalent to the quality of a compact digital camera. The smartphone arrives with an inbuilt memory of 16GB and expanded memory of a whopping 200GB.

The device offers plethora of connectivity options that give a lot of flexibilities to the consumers to exchange and transfer data. The connectivity features include 3G, 4G, MHL, NFC,OTA sync among other basic connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The Xperia M5 is backed by a battery of 2,600mAh Li-Polymer battery that lasts up to 2 days as claimed by Sony.

The Sony Xperia M5 Dual could be called a ‘dream phone’ for the shutterbugs who love to capture every special moment and scenic beauty. In addition, it continues to be consistent with its powerful configuration that allows the users to operate the phone smoothly and briskly navigate to multiple applications simultaneously. Considering the overall features, one must say this is an impeccable device and probably the best one in its budget.

Key Features:

Price: Rs.33,799 @ flipkart.com | Rs.33,290 @ amazon.in
Powerful configuration
Outstanding camera
Huge expandable memory
Elegant design and display
Android v5 (Lollipop) OS
21.5 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Secondary Camera
Waterproof and Dust Tight (IP65 and IP68)
5 inch Touchscreen
2 GHz MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 64-bit Octa Core Processor
Expandable Storage Capacity of 200 GB
4G – LTE (Cat 4) – 150 Mbps HSDPA
50 Mbps HSUPA

4. HTC One E9 Plus:

The HTC One E9 Plus is a great new entry from HTC. It is offering unbeatable specs at this price. Starting with the design, the phone looks very good, it has chromium linings on the borders and the rear camera circle. The back panel comes with matte finish which feels good in hands and the power button comes with a textured finish.

It sports a 5.5 inches Quad HD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display with 534 ppi pixel density which is just amazing. The phone is powered by a new 2 GHz Octa-core Mediatek MT6795M Processor coupled with 3 GB RAM which offers excellent performance.

When it comes to camera, the phone offers big numbers, it has a 20 MP rear and 13 MP front cameras. Both the camera work really well, they can capture great images in low light conditions also, the selfie camera has many features also which produces good-looking selfies. The phone comes with 32 GB internal storage which is expandable upto 128 GB with the help of a microSD card thus, it offers great storage options.

The phone comes with Android v5.0 (Lollipop) with HTC’s sense UI running on top of it, it looks beautiful and offers many customisation options. It supports 4G and dual sim. It offers a Non-removable 2800 mAh battery which delivers good battery backup. The phone also comes with HTC BoomSound speakers with Dolby Audio which gives great music quality. Overall, the phone offers a complete package and is the best buy. It is currently priced a little above 30,000 but it is worth to spend the additional money.

Key Features:

Price: Rs. 33,490 @ flipkart.com | Rs. 33,299 @ amazon.in | Rs. 42,000 @ snapdeal.com
Android OS
20 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Secondary Camera
Dual Sim (GSM + LTE)
5.5 inch Touchscreen
2 GHz MT6795 Octa Core Processor
Wi-Fi Enabled
Expandable Storage Capacity of 2 TB

5. Samsung Galaxy A8:

At 5.9 mm, it’s the slimmest phone from Samsung! It’s not only slim but it’s a full metal body stunningly beautiful smartphone. The Galaxy A8 has got a great build quality, a feat with which Samsung’s phone are not quite familiar! Although, it has got a plastic back panel, it’s good in quality and gives a good feel with the matte finish.

The phone has got very slim bezels on the sides of a large 5.7 inches Full HD Super AMOLED display which has excellent quality. It is powered by 1.8 GHz Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 Processor, well at this price, you would for-sure except a better processor than this but coupled with 2 GB RAM, it still delivers decent performance. Though for gaming and heavy multitasking, there are much better options at this price. Cameras have been the strength of Samsung for years and the 16 & 5 MP cameras of the Galaxy A8 belong to the same league.

Both the cameras come with a f/1.9 aperture and capture excellent images. The front camera comes with Wide Selfie function which gives you a 120° view so, you can capture good group selfies. Samsung has also added Quick Camera Launch function to the Galaxy A8 which allows you to open the camera app in just 0.9 seconds by double pressing the home button. Another advantage with the phone is its Fingerprint sensor mounted into the home button.

So, you just have to place your finger on the home key and your phone unlocks. It runs on the latest Android 5.1.1 Lollipop based Samsung’s TouchWiz skin. It supports dual sim, 4G and comes with 32 GB of internal storage which is expandable upto 128 GB with the help of a microSD card but, it will use a sim slot. It houses a Li-Ion 3050 mAh battery which gives a good battery backup to the phone.

Overall, it’s not the best performer but if you look at the premium slim design, good display and excellent cameras, the Galaxy A8 is a great package with the best after sales support so, if you are not after heavy usage it can be a great buy.

Key Features:

Price: Rs. 30,890 @ flipkart.com | Rs. 31,490 @ amazon.in | Rs. 31,290 @ snapdeal.com
Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop) OS
16 MP Primary Camera
5 MP Secondary Camera
5.7 inch Super AMOLED Touchscreen
1.8 GHz + 1.3 GHz Octa Core Processor
Expandable Storage Capacity of 128 GB
4G (LTE) – (Cat 6) 300 Mbps HSDPA

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