Best 5G Mobile Phone under 25000 Rs.

In the last few years, demand for quicker and more stable mobile data connections has risen tremendously. In India, most smartphones are launched with dual 4G VoLTE support. However, it’s not the same anymore.  The 5th Generation of Wireless Technology is the next big thing in the tech sector. As the name implies, 5G mobile network provides faster data speeds, higher bandwidths, and lower latency. Although 5G has not been rolled out in India, we have already started to see some of the brands offering 5G phones in India. To help you decide which device to buy, we have listed down the best 5G smartphones that  you can buy right now

Reasons To Have a 5G Smartphone

Few of the reasons of buying the best 5G mobiles in India are listed below:-

• One of the main benefits of buying a 5G phone is high-speed internet connectivity. The average 4G download speed in India is 11.46 Mbps, but with 5G, this will reach up to 1 Gbps- that’s over 10 times faster than 4G

• Apart from fast data download speeds, 5G also provides an extremely fast and stable connection. This aspect will help AR/ VR applications and different multiplayer gaming applications to evolve to the next level.

Comparison Table: Best 5G Smart-Phone under ₹ 25000

#1. iQOO Z3 5G

Best Gaming 5G Smartphone

The Vivo iQOO Z3 is a solid gaming smartphone launched by iQOO recently. The rear panel and frame of the device are made of plastic. This smartphone is available in two colour variants i.e Cyber Blue and Ace Black.

The Vivo iQOO Z3 is the first handset in India to feature the 7nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G chipset.  This device supports two 5G bands (n78, n77). Furthermore, this smartphone runs on Android 11 based on FunTouch OS v1. Display-wise, it features a 6.5-inch FHD+ alphanumeric display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The display produces reasonably authentic colours by default and it can achieve a maximum brightness of 460 nits.

This device features a Li-Po 4400 mAh battery with massive 55W fast charging support. The 55W charger takes less than 60 minutes to charge the device fully. In terms of the camera, it has a triple rear camera setup. The image quality is good under good lighting but when it comes to low light, it tries to oversaturate the colours.

Things We Liked

• Powerful Performance
• 55W fast charging support
• HDR 10 support
• Smooth gameplay
• Excellent battery life

Things We Didn’t Liked

• Lacks Stereo Speakers
• Bloatware present in the UI.

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#2. OnePlus Nord CE- Best Efficient 5G Smartphone

Nord CE 5G is the latest mid-range smartphone coming out from the house of OnePlus. The design of the Nord CE 5G is very much similar to the original OnePlus Nord. The rear panel of the device is made out of plastic. The overall weight of this device is around 170 g and it is available in three colour variants- Blue Void, Silver Ray and Charcoal Black.

The Nord CE features a 6.43-inch 90Hz AMOLED display. The selfie shooter is also placed in a punch-hole cutout toward the top left corner. Moreover, this device is powered by the Snapdragon 750G processor. 750G is a capable chipset and you will get a smooth gaming experience while playing some heavy-duty games.

The Nord CE packs a decent 4500mAh battery with 30W fast charging support. Talking about cameras, it sports an AI Triple camera setup. The primary camera can take decent daytime shots, with plenty of detail. However, night photography turned out to be average. On the front, the smartphone has a 16MP shooter.

Things We Liked

• Premium and sleek design
• Great software experience
• Under-display fingerprint scanner
• Bright AMOLED display
• Brilliant gaming performance

Things We Didn’t Liked

• No Alert Slider
• Lacks dedicated micro-sd card slot

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• Oppo F19 Pro+- Best 5G Smartphone under 25000

 OPPO F19 Pro Plus is a mid-range smartphone packed with some excellent features. The device features a polycarbonate body. Also, the back panel has a frosted matte finish. The overall weight of this device is only 173 grams. And along with that,  it is available in Prism Black and Midnight Blue colour options.

The OPPO F19 Pro Plus features a large 6.4-inch Super AMOLED panel. The display is quite bright and the colours are very natural and punchy. Also, the device has Widevine L1 certification. This device runs on the 7nm Dimensity 800U 5G chipset. Furthermore, this smartphone operates on ColorOS 11.1, based on Android 11.

The OPPO F19 Pro Plus comes with a quad-camera setup. Daylight shots turned out well, with a good amount of details and accurate colours. On the front, the device has a 16MP shooter of an f/2.4 aperture. Apart from that, this device packs a 4,310mAh battery with 50W fast charging. The 50W fast charger takes roughly 55 minutes to charge up the phone from 0 to 100 percent.

Things We Liked

• Lightweight and premium design
• 50W fast charging support
• Super AMOLED display
• Dedicated microSD card slot
• Reliable in-display fingerprint sensor

Things We Didn’t Liked

• Low refresh rate
• Lacks IP certification.

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• Realme Narzo 30- Best Affordable 5G Smartphone

Realme Narzo 30 is the cheapest 5G smartphone in the Indian market so far. The Realme Narzo 5G has a glossy polycarbonate design. The back panel has a slight gradient finish with a raceway pattern strip. The device comes in Racing Silver and Racing Blue colours.

The Realme Narzo 30 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD panel with an aspect ratio of 20:9. The display is very clear and the colours look good. The device can achieve a maximum brightness of 600 nits. Furthermore, this device uses a powerful MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. This device runs on Android 10 based on Realme UI 1.0.

The Realme Narzo 30 5G equips a triple rear camera setup. For selfies, you have a 16-megapixel sensor. The photos taken with the primary sensor during the daylight showed a good level of detail with warm colour tones. But in low light, the camera’s performance is average. Other than that, it uses a 5000mAh battery inside. In our standard battery test, the device lasted for 18 to 19 hours on a single charge.

Things We Liked

• Excellent battery life
• User-friendly software
• Bright and vivid 90 Hz display
• Magnificent design layout
• Powerful chipset

Things We Didn’t Liked

• Slow charging
• Average low-light camera performance

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• Samsung Galaxy M42- Best Heavy Duty 5G Smartphone

Samsung Galaxy M42 is the first smartphone in the brand’s M-series lineup to get 5G support. The Galaxy M42 flaunts a premium and stylish design. The smartphone comes with a polycarbonate back panel which has a rich gradient finish. The device is quite sleek and also feels very comfortable to hold.

The Samsung Galaxy M42 features a 6.6-inch AMOLED display. The display has a maximum resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The display shows nice punchy colours along with good viewing angles. However, while testing we face issues with the brightness of the display while using it under direct sunlight.

The Galaxy M42 is powered by an 8nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 G processor which handles most routine tasks very easily. Moreover, this device features a massive 5000 mAh battery, which is sufficient enough for a day’s usage.

Things We Liked

• Amazing daylight camera performance
• Super Infinity-U display
• Long battery backup
• Reliable performance
•  Supports NFC

Things We Didn’t Liked

• Lacks video stabilization feature.
• No high refresh rate offered

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• Xiaomi Mi 10i- Best 5G Smartphone

 Mi 10i is also a popular device on our list that offers flagship-like features at an affordable price. The design of Mi 10i feels both- refreshingly new and elegant- at the same time. This device is available in three different colour variants- Pacific Sunrise, Atlantic Blue and Midnight Black. Furthermore, the back and front of the device are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass v5.

The Mi 10i features a 6.67-inch full-HD+ LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. The display is pretty smooth, crisp and produces vivid colours. Also, the device can achieve a maximum brightness of 450 nits. Furthermore, this smartphone comes with a 4,820mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

The Xiaomi Mi10i runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G processor. The Mi10i is packed with a 108MP camera and it is one of the smartphone’s primary highlights. In daylight, the camera can capture authentic and true-to-life photos. Also, photos taken with the night mode were bright and sharp. Moreover, for selfies, it employs a 16MP sensor with a 2.45 aperture

Things We Liked

• 108 MP primary camera
• Excellent stereo speakers
• Retains LED notification light
• 120Hz refresh rate display
• IP53 certification

Things We Didn’t Like

• Plenty of bloatware
• Feels bulky and heavy
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• Realme X7- Best Value for money 5G Smartphone

Realme X7 is another best offering from Realme under 22000 rupees in India. The design of the Realme X7 is very much similar to other smartphones in the Realme X7 series. The smartphone measures 8.1 mm in thickness and has a glossy gradient finish at the back. The device comes in two fascinating colours — Space Silver and Nebula

The Realme X7 features a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with a 60Hz refresh rate. The display is colourful and has good viewing angles. The smartphone also has Wideline L1 certification. Furthermore, it packs a 4310mAh battery that supports 50W SuperDart charging.

When it comes to performance, the Realme X7 uses a 7nm octa-core Dimensity 800U processor from MediaTek. The X7 runs RealmeUI 1, based on Android 10. This device has a triple camera setup at the back. The camera performance was good in daylight with appeasing details. At the front, it has a 16MP selfie shooter that delivers brilliant selfies.

Things We Liked

• 50W fast charging technology
• Dual SIM 5G support
• Bright AMOLED screen
• Gorilla Glass 5 protection
• In-display fingerprint sensor

Things We Didn’t Like

• No headphone jack
• Lacks external SD card option

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 Buyer’s Guide – What to Consider While Buying The Best 5G Smartphone under 25000

1. Performance

The performance of your smartphone is generally determined by its processor. The processor is the central hub of your smartphone. The processor’s responsibility is to control everything in your smartphone and to ensure the smooth functioning of the device. A processor’s performance mostly depends on two key factors- clock speed and the number of cores.

• RAM

RAM refers to system memory that smartphones need for quick access and faster launch of apps. The more RAM your phone has, the more apps you can run. Generally, for watching videos and running multiple apps, 6GB RAM is quite sufficient. However, for heavy smartphone users, 8GB RAM will be the best option.

• Display

The display of a smartphone is one of the crucial features that you should consider when buying a new device. A smartphone with a good display allows you to enjoy a rich media experience. Here are some of the important things that you must consider for a good display:-

• Display size
• Screen Resolution
• Display type( LCD or Amoled)
• Screen Protection Technology

• Battery Capacity

Battery capacity is measured in milliamp Hour or mAh. The higher the battery capacity, the longer a device can last. Generally, the battery usage differs from user to user depending on the way he/she operates the device. However, the golden standard of battery life in a 5G smartphone is 5+ hours of screen on time.

Conclusion

Nowadays it’s hard to find a 5G phone in India. There are so many 5G devices getting launched every month with some interesting features. So to avoid confusion, we have compiled a list of the best 5G smartphones that you can buy for under 25,000 INR in India. Even though you are still confused, we will recommend that you go for the Xiaomi Mi10i smartphone. This device features a 108 MP primary camera, an AdaptiveSync display, and many other fantastic features.