In this article, we will give you a list of smartphones available for less than Rs 7,000. As usual, the same phones have been included in this list which we have tested. If your budget is more than Rs 7,000, then you can also look at the list of best phones up to Rs 8,000, best phone up to Rs 10,000 and the list of best phones up to Rs 15,000.
List of best smartphones found for less than Rs 7,000
Redmi 8A
Xiaomi’s Redmi 8A comes with better performance at an affordable price. The design of Redmi 8A is Sinral but this phone looks good and it will get many features. The display gives good viewing angle and color reproduction is also good. While reviewing the Redmi A8, we found that the performance of the phone is the same as compared to other models coming in this price segment.
The back of the phone has a single rear camera that takes crisp shots, although the details are not very good, especially in low light. The Redmi 8A has a 5,000 mAh battery to revive life which supports 18 watt fast charging but in the retail box you will get 10 watts of charger.
Talking about the battery performance, Redmi 8A supported our HD video loop test for 16 hours and 31 minutes. Redmi 8A has two variants, one 2 GB RAM + 32 GB storage and the other 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage. If the price difference between 2 GB and 3 GB models is very low, then we will advise to take 3 GB RAM variants.
Realme c2
Reality C1 has been part of this list for a long time. Now its upgrade Realme C2 has made it to the list of best smartphones found for itself for less than Rs 7,000. Realme C2 is better in terms of design, software and performance from its old variants. The smartphone is beautiful in appearance and the performance is average. During the review, we did not complain about the performance of this phone. However, while down the notification shed, the smartphone is a little slow.
This smartphone has power in battery life. The phone lasted 20 hours 29 minutes in HD video loop test. Many users will like the ColorOS 6 based on Android 9 Pie. The Reality C2 definitely disappoints a bit in terms of camera.
During the review, we are able to take a fine photo from Realme C2 in daylight. But the lack of details in the distant object was clearly visible. We also found that Realme C2 was not consistent in the case of exposure.
Realme sells three variants of this phone- 2 GB + 16 GB, 2 GB + 32 GB and 3 GB + 32 GB. Only 2 GB RAM variants of this phone are available for less than Rs 7,000.
Asus zenfone max m1
Asus Zenfone Max M1 was launched in October last year for Rs 8,999. This phone has become even cheaper after the price cut. The design of this phone of Asus seems a bit old. Because Nokia and Hole-Pancha design are in trend these days. Zenfone Max M1 is a great option in a budget of less than Rs 7,000 due to performance and good battery life.
The smartphone has an old Snapdragon 430 processor. But it does not affect performance. In the review we found that this phone gives good support. The performance of its camera is disappointed in low light. Asus Zenfone Max M1 takes good pictures in daylight. But falls completely backward in low light. ,
Asus Zenfone Max M1 handset lasted 11 hours 32 minutes in HD video loop test. Asus sells only one variant of this phone in India. It comes with 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage.
Redmi 6A
The Redmi 6A is nine months old. But this is a great handset of Xiaomi in the budget segment. It is beautiful in appearance. Gives reasonable performance in its price. In our review, the phone definitely slowed down many times. But the situation is not disappointing. Redmi 6A has a battery life and the phone lasted 13 hours 22 minutes in HD video loop test.
The cameras are also fine. It captures details and vibrant colors. Like other smartphones in the budget segment, Redmi 6A also lags behind in low light. Buyers of Redmi 6A can be angry with Spamy notifications.
Xiaomi sells two variants of this phone in the market- 2 GB + 16 GB and 2 GB + 32 GB. Both variants meet for less than Rs 7,000. It is worth noting that Xiaomi has recently launched Redmi 7A in India. Its price starts at Rs 5,999. We will review this phone in the coming days. In such a situation, you will suggest you to wait a little.
Infinix Notice 5
Infinix Note 5 is a good option in the budget of less than Rs 7,000. Infinix Notice 5 is slightly old. But it presents a strong claim in the price segment. The phone was launched at an initial price of Rs 9,999 last year. But after the price reduction, the price of the base variant of Infinix Notice 5 has increased to Rs 6,999. We found in the review that this phone of Infinix gives usable performance. Its battery life is also good. The Battery of Infinix Notice 5 lasted 9 hours 40 minutes in HD video loop test.
The phone’s display goes to its favor. In this price range it comes with the best display. This phone is part of Android One Program. That is, you will get stock Android experience. The 12 -megapixel rear camera offers average performance.
Two variants of Infinix Notice 5 are available in the market- 3 GB + 32 GB and 4 GB + 64 GB. However, only 3 GB RAM variant is available for less than Rs 7,000.
Infinix Subtel 3 Plus
In this price segment, Infinix Smart 3 Plus should also be considered. Especially when you are serious about cameras and battery life. This is the only handset in this price segment which is equipped with three rear cameras. Because of this it is possible to take good pictures from the phone. In the review we found that the pictures taken in daylight came out good, especially close-up shot. Colors seem natural and gradients also have a capture with details. Low light sensor helps photography at night.
Infinix Subtle 3 Plus has good battery life. The phone’s battery HD video loop lasted for 14 hours 57 minutes. The common performance of the smartphone suffers a shock due to low RAM. The only variant of Infinix Subtle 3 Plus is available in the market which is equipped with 2 GB RAM and 32 GB storage.
Best smartphone available for less than Rs 7,000- (other options)
Lenovo K9
If you can wait for the next cell then Lenovo K9 is a good option. It is currently available for Rs 7,999. But it is sold for Rs 6,999 during the sale. The design of the phone is breathtaking, but it is a bit old. Its user interface is very clean. Lenovo is good in terms of 9 performance. But during the review we found that it falls slightly backward in handling the powerful apps.
The battery life of the smartphone is good. The phone supported 11 hours 22 minutes in the HD video loop test. Lenovo’s 9 is weak in the camera performance. This phone of Lenovo has only one variant- 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage.
Nokia 6.1
Nokia 6.1 is another smartphone which is available for Rs 6,999 after discount in the cell. If you succeed in purchasing it for Rs 7,000, then this is a great option. In the review, we said that Nokia 6.1 comes with the best build quality. In terms of performance and battery life, the phone caught our attention. The Nokia 6.1 battery HD video loop lasted for 11 hours 45 minutes.
Nokia sells two variants of Nokia 6.1 in India- 3 GB + 32 GB and 4 GB + 64 GB. However, only 3 GB RAM variants in the cell are available for less than Rs 7,000.
