Best Android smartphones under Rs.15000 in India for 2017

In India, smartphones between Rs. 7000 – 15000 dominates the market. Hence, today we bring you the best smartphones under 15000 that you can purchase today. They boast of great features, which are class leading and also very new – such as dual camera smartphones. If you’re someone who is looking to buy a flagship smartphone but cannot afford one, then you should definitely go through this list now. It will certainly fulfil your desires. So without any further delay, let’s get started. Read more for some of the best Android smartphones under 10000 in India for 2017:  

Best Smartphones under 15000 in India for 2017

1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4

Xiaomi is one of the best budget smartphone manufacturers in India right now. The Redmi Note 4 is the latest smartphone under 15000 from the house of Xiaomi, that was launched back in January 2017. It features a 5.5-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass display, Snapdragon 625 processor, 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. In the camera department, we get a 13-megapixel primary camera at the back along with a 5-megapixel selfie shooter at the front. It is a 4G VoLTE enabled phone which also supports Dual SIM. Check out its other specs below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD display
• 2.0GHz Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor
• 4GB RAM
• 64GB storage, expandable – 128GB
• MIUI 8 based (Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow)
• 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
• 5MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• 4G VoLTE
• 4100mAh battery (non-removable)
• Fast charging

2. Honor 6X

Honor 6X is one the latest dual camera smartphones under 15000, that was launched in India back in January 2017. It boasts of a dual lens at the back – a 12-megapixel primary shooter along with a 2-megapixel secondary lens. The second lens help in capturing images with detailed depth of field for beautiful portrait shots, that are comparable to DSLRs. Under the hood, there is a Kirin 655 octa-core processor clocked at 2.1GHz. It features 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. Find out its other specs below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD display
• 2.1GHz Kirin 655 octa-core processor
• 3GB RAM
• 32GB storage, expandable – 128GB
• EMUI 4.1 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
• 12MP + 2MP rear cameras with LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• 4G VoLTE
• 3340mAh battery (non-removable)
• Fast charging

3. Coolpad Cool 1

Coolpad is known for quality budget smartphones in India for the last couple of years. Now, the company is raising the bar. Coolpad Cool 1, one of the best Android phones under 15000 was launched back in December 2016. It is made in collaboration with LeEco and thus it runs on EUI 5.8 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. In the camera department, there are two 13 megapixel sensors at the back along with an 8-megapixel selfie camera at the front. It supports Dual SIM and is also 4G VoLTE enabled, hence you can use the Reliance Jio 4G network for free until March 31 without any issue. Check out its other key features below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD in-cell display
• 1.8GHz Snapdragon 652 octa-core processor
• 4GB RAM
• 64GB storage, non-expandable
• EUI 5.8 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
• Dual 13MP rear cameras with dual-tone LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• 4G VoLTE
• 4060mAh battery (non-removable)
• Quick Charge 2.0

4. Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus

Lenovo, being one of the most successful and established smartphones brands in India, has also launched a dual camera smartphone under 15000 back in November 2016. It is known as the Lenovo PHAB 2 Plus. There are two 13 megapixel rear cameras at the back. The second lens is used mainly for Augmented Reality and it is going to be the future in gaming, shopping and other experiences. It also features a huge 6.4-inch Full HD display along with a MediaTek MT8783 processor. It runs on Vibe UI based on Android Marshmallow. Find out its other specs below.

Key Specifications:

• 6.4-inch Full HD display
• 1.3GHz MediaTek MT8783 octa-core processor
• 3GB RAM
• 32GB storage, expandable – 128GB
• Vibe UI (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
• Dual 13MP rear cameras with Dual LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• Dolby Atmos
• 4G LTE
• 4050mAh battery (non-removable)

5. InFocus EPIC 1

InFocus EPIC 1 was launched inIndia back in October 2016. It rocks a 5.5-inch Full HD display along with 3GB RAM. Hence, you can multitask at your will and juggle between your favourite games and movies anytime. It is being powered by a MediaTek Helio X20 deca-core processor and thus it is the one and only smartphone under 15000 with a deca-core processor. It supports 4G VoLTE, comes with a 3000mAh battery with fast charging and fingerprint sensor as well. The EPIC 1 runs on InLife UI 2.0 based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. Find out its other features below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD display
• 2.0GHz MediaTek Helio X20 deca-core processor
• 3GB RAM
• 32GB storage, expandable – 128GB
• InLife UI 2.0 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
• 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• 4G VoLTE
• 3000mAh battery (non-removable)
• Fast charging

6. LeEco Le 2

In spite of launching back in June 2016, LeEco Le 2 still remains one of the best smartphones under 15000 in India in 2017. The phone has ditched the 3.5mm jack, which is quite inconvenient for those who use their headphones a lot but it is a forward thinking move by LeEco to use the USB Type-C port for audio, as it is superior and better. There is also Dolby Atmos support for superior audio quality. It is being powered by a Snapdragon 652 processor and 3GB RAM, which is superb in this segment. Do check out its other key specs below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD in-cell display
• 1.8GHz Snapdragon 652 octa-core processor
• 3GB RAM
• 32GB storage, non-expandable
• EUI 5.8 (Android 6.0 Marshmallow)
• 16MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• CDLA via USB C
• Dolby Atmos
• 4G VoLTE
• 3000mAh battery (non-removable)
• Fast charging (24W)

7. Lenovo Vibe K5 Note

Lenovo K5 Note, is also the best mobile under 15000 was launched back in August 2016 in India. It runs on Vibe UI based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS and offers almost a stock Android experience. Under its hood, we find a 3500mAh battery but it does not support fast charging, which is a bit disappointing. It features TheaterMax technology which is specially made for an immersive VR experience. Hence, it is one of the best entertainment devices in this price range. Find out more about the phone below.

Key Specifications:

• 5.5-inch Full HD display
• 1.8GHz MediaTek Helio P10 octa-core processor
• 4GB RAM
• 32GB storage, expandable – 128GB
• Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• 13MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash
• 8MP selfie camera
• Fingerprint sensor (back)
• Dolby Atmos
• TheaterMax for VR
• 4G LTE
• 3500mAh battery (non-removable)

Thus, we come to an end of our curated list of best smartphones under 15000 in India. There are many other smartphones under this category as well which deserves to be on this list but could not be accommodated since we decided on the top 7. If you think some other smartphone deserves to be here, do let us know in the comments section below. Until next time, cheers!