Having a phone, especially a smartphone has become a necessity today. We have curated the best options of phones under Rs. 10,000 that are part of the Amazon Republic Day Sale.
Today a phone, especially a smartphone, has become a necessity for communication.
Though expensive phones offer great specifications, there are budget-friendly phones
that offer exciting features as well. Furthermore, as mobile data packs become more
affordable, even more people are investing in smartphones. With the ongoing Amazon
Republic Day, we bring you a list of the best deals for 8 phones that are under Rs.
10,000.
Product Details
1. Samsung Galaxy M04
If you are a fan of Samsung, you can consider this budget-friendly option and
even buy it at a lesser price during the Amazon Republic Day Sale. This phone
has a 13MP + 2MP dual camera setup. It has a 6.5 inch LCD screen size with 720 x1600 pixels resolution. An added plus is that it supports dual sim.
Specifications
● Display: 6.5-inch PLS LCD
● Processor: Mediatek Helio P35 OctaCore
● RAM: 4 GB
● Storage: 64 GB
● Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 15W charging
● Rear Camera: 13MP + 2MP Dual camera
● Front Camera: 5MP
● Weight: 188 grams
● Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
Decent phone for first-time smartphone users
Not Full HD Screen
Supports 15W fast charging
Front Camera is good for video calls and not good for taking selfies
Heating issues may appear
2. Redmi A1
This is a low-cost phone that was released last September. Redmi A1 supports Android 12 OS. The resolution that it offers is 720 x 1600 pixels and the phone has a dual, rear camera offering 8MP and LED flash. The phone is also equipped with a dedicated card slot that can hold a second sim or SD storage card.
Specifications
Display: 6.52 inch IPS LCD
Processor: Mediatek Helio A 22 Quad-core
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging
Rear Camera: 8MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 192 grams
Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
Lightweight smartphone
No fingerprint scanner
Large battery capacity
Low in-built RAM and internal storage
SD / Second sim card slot available
3. Redmi 10A
Xiaomi’s Redmi 10A is also a decent budget-friendly phone. This device has a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. This smartphone comes in three colours which are Charcoal Black, Sea Blue, and Slate Grey colour. This phone has a micro USB 2.0 charging port.
Specifications
Display: 6.53 inch IPS LCD
Processor: MediaTek Helio G25 Octa-core
RAM: 4 GB
Storage: 64 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging
Rear Camera: 13MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 194 grams
Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
SD / Second sim card slot available
No C port for charging so charging takes a lot of time.
Rear-faced fingerprint sensor
Camera Quality poor
4. Realme narzo 50i
Realme’s Narzo 50i has a 6.5 inch IPS LCD screen with an 8MP rear, single camera and 5MP front camera. This phone offers 2GB/3GB ram and 32GB/64GB internal storage. The colours available are carbon black and mint green. This phone has a micro USB 2.0 charging port.
Specifications
Display: 6.5 inch IPS LCD
Processor: Octa-Core
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging
Rear Camera: 8MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 195 grams
Pros
Cons
Supports reverse charging
Low in-built RAM and internal storage
The screen quality is decent
Outdated charging port so charging takes a lot of time
5. Redmi 10A Sport
The Redmi 10A Sport is also a good alternative when searching for the best deal on phones during this Amazon Republic Day Sale. The phone offers a large display with a 6.53-inch IPS LCD screen and 128 GB of internal storage.
Specifications
Display: 6.53 inch IPS LCD
Processor: MediaTek Helio G25 Octa-core
RAM: 6 GB
Storage: 128 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging
Rear Camera: 13MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 194 grams
Pros
Cons
Decent battery life
Hangs frequently and a restart required
Good design
Sub-standard camera quality
6. Tecno POP 6 Pro
Tecno POP 6 Pro has a 6.56 inch IPS LCD screen with 720 x 1612 pixels resolution. The phone supports Android 12 OS. The rear-facing camera is 8MP and the front-facing camera is 5MP. The front camera also supports LED flash.
Specifications
Display: 6.56 inch IPS LCD
Processor: MediaTek Helio A22 Quad-core
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery
Rear Camera: 8MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 195 grams
Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
The front camera has flash
Fast charging is not allowed
1TB SD card slot
Camera quality poor
Splash resistant
Battery life decent
7. Redmi 9A Sport
This is a decent phone choice if your requirement is just for calling and using social media or basic video applications. As per the price point, the display, storage capacity, camera quality, and processing are fairly average. The phone supports Android 10 OS.
Specifications
Display: 6.53 inch IPS LCD
Processor: MediaTek Helio G25 Octa-core
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery, 10W charging
Rear Camera: 13MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 194 grams
Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
Dual Sim/Dedicated spot for expandable storage
Low built-in RAM and internal storage
Variety of colours to choose from
No fingerprint scanner
No fast charging
8. Tecno Pop 5 LTE
Tecno yet again offers another budget-friendly phone which has 6.52 inches IPS LCD screen display. The phone comes in three colour options. It has a dual rear camera with 8MP and a front camera with 5MP. There is an option for expandable storage up to 256GB.
Specifications
Display: 6.52 inch IPS LCD
Processor: Mediatek Helio A 22 Quad-core
RAM: 2 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Battery Capacity: 5000 mAh battery
Rear Camera: 8MP
Front Camera: 5MP
Weight: 195 grams
Warranty: 1 year
Pros
Cons
Resistant to water splashes
No fast charging
Long battery life
Low built-in RAM and internal storage
Value for money
Below-average camera quality
The front camera has flash
Slower processing time
Comparison of best three features
Product
Feature 1
Feature 2
Feature 3
Samsung Galaxy M04
15W charging
64GB internal storage
13MP + 2MP Dual, rear camera
Redmi A1
5000 mAh battery
Android 12 OS
8MP Dual rear camera with LED flash
Redmi 10A
5000 mAh battery
64GB internal storage
13MP rear camera
Realme narzo 50i
5000 mAh battery
Octa-Core processor
8MP rear, single camera
Redmi 10A Sport
5000 mAh battery
128GB internal storage
13MP rear camera
Tecno POP 6 Pro
The front camera has flash
Android 12 OS
A dedicated spot for expandable storage of up to 1TB
Redmi 9A Sport
5000 mAh battery
MediaTek Helio G25 Octa-core processor
Dual Sim/Dedicated spot for expandable storage
Tecno Pop 5 LTE
The front camera has flash
MediaTek Helio A 22 Quad-core processor
A dedicated spot for expandable storage of up to 256gb
Best value for money
Tecno POP 6 Pro can be considered the best value for the money spent. The phone supports the Android 12 operating system, which is the latest. Additionally, its rear and front-facing cameras come with flash. The phone has a dedicated spot for use of another sim or SD storage card that supports up to 1TB of storage.
Best overall product
For a stylish design and bright display, Samsung Galaxy M04 ranks as the best overall product. Another salient feature is the 13MP + 2MP dual rear camera with 5MP front camera as well. This phone also supports fast charging with a rate of 15W and a 5000mAh battery. The phone has an internal storage of 64 GB and a dedicated micro SD card slot is also supported.
How to find the perfect phone under Rs. 10,000 during the Amazon Republic Day Sale
As the demand for smartphones increases, so is the supply increasing for budget-friendly phones. These smartphones come with great features such as multiple cameras, strong batteries, and an HD display. First and foremost, you should decide on your budget. With a budget in mind, you will be able to limit yourself to certain options. You should also consider whether you would like a phone of a particular brand or are okay considering other brands. Reading online about the specifications of a phone is one way, to begin with. This can help you curate a list of features you are interested in. You can also access reviews of a specific phone online. Another way to get great recommendations and personalized insights are by asking relatives or friends. If gifting a loved one, you can consider a specific phone based on how its features will be used. Once you have narrowed it down to a few options, you should compare the specifications and prices, which will lead you to your desired budget-friendly phone.
Price list of all products
Product
Original Price
Discounted Price for Amazon Republic Day Sale
Samsung Galaxy M04
Rs. 11,999
Rs. 8,999
Redmi A1
Rs. 14,999
Rs. 9,499
Redmi 10A
Rs. 11,999
Rs. 8,299
Realme narzo 50i
Rs. 7,999
Rs. 6,499
Redmi 10A Sport
Rs. 13,999
Rs. 9,999
Tecno POP 6 Pro
Rs. 7,999
Rs. 5,599
Redmi 9A Sport
Rs. 7,999
Rs. 6,499
Tecno Pop 5 LTE
Rs. 8,999
Rs. 6,299
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FAQs
As per the list we have made, Techno POP 6 Pro is at a discounted price of Rs. 5,599 during this sale.
Redmi, which is a subsidiary of Xiaomi corporation, has a lot of phone options under Rs. 10,000. The list above provides you with several options that you can consider.
There are five features that you can consider when searching for a budget-friendly phone:
Speed and Storage Capacity
Screen display size
Camera
Security
Connectivity
The first specification that most people understand is the megapixels, which is the resolution of the image taken. Another specification to consider is the aperture of a lens, which indicates how much light the lens lets in. The flash type helps capture photos in low light and is another feature to look into. You should also consider video abilities and the capabilities of rear-facing and front-facing cameras.
A smartphone allows for communication via messages, calling, video calling, and emailing.
You can also surf the internet and watch videos via video-related applications.
Capturing photos and videos is another salient feature that most enjoy these days.
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