These days, you’ll find flagship telephones which are priced at over Rs. 1 lakh. However on the similar time, there are some fashions that seem to have an inventory of high-end options underneath the Rs. 50,000 worth section. The smartphone market in India has not simply grown in models offered, but in addition by way of pricing. These telephones may be termed “worth flagship telephones”. However are they value choosing towards the premium telephones — the iPhone 13 and the Galaxy S sequence — obtainable within the nation? We attempt to discover out.
On this week’s episode of Devices 360 podcast Orbital, host Akhil Arora speaks with Senior Reviewers Aditya Shenoy and Sheldon Pinto to speak about worth flagship telephones — the very best of the very best underneath Rs. 50,000.
Worth flagship telephones are those which are obtainable between Rs. 40,000–50,000 worth bracket and carry a flagship-grade processor in addition to an enhanced construct high quality, passable digital camera expertise, and comparable battery together with quick charging help. We are able to merely say that they need to be those that may provide the most worth in your cash spent.
In the previous couple of months, corporations together with Motorola, OnePlus, Realme, and Samsung have introduced telephones giving flagship-like experiences underneath the Rs. 50,000 worth section.
One of many respectable choices is the Motorola Edge 30 Professional that brings the top-of-the-line Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC at a worth of Rs. 49,999. Alongside the top-notch processing unit, the Motorola cellphone carries a 144Hz pOLED show, triple rear digital camera setup with a 50-megapixel major sensor, and a 4,800mAh battery with 68W quick charging help. It additionally comes with wi-fi charging and reverse wi-fi charging help.
Motorola Edge 30 Professional Assessment
Samsung additionally has the Galaxy S21 FE 5G in the identical section. It provides a number of the options which are nearer to the common Galaxy S21, together with the identical Exynos 2100 SoC and even a bigger 6.4-inch full-HD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Show with a 120Hz refresh price. Though the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G was launched in India at Rs. 54,999, it’s presently obtainable at Rs. 47,990. This brings it to the worth flagship section.
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G Assessment
The Chinese language behemoth BBK Electronics has additionally began seeing the underneath Rs. 50,000 worth section as a candy spot. It introduced the OnePlus 10R 5G in addition to the Realme GT Neo 3 as two fashions designed to tackle the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G and Motorola Edge 30 Professional. Each telephones include 150W quick charging help, and are powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC. The OnePlus mannequin even has some customisations on prime of the vanilla MediaTek chip, and it’s known as the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max.
Realme GT Neo 3 (150W) First Impressions
Whereas the Realme GT Neo 3 (150W) is priced at Rs. 42,999, the OnePlus 10R Endurance Version carries a price ticket of Rs. 43,999. Each telephones have the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration.
OnePlus 10R 5G (150W Endurance Version) Assessment
Alongside the Android choices, the market has the iPhone SE (2022) for individuals who need to have a brand-new iPhone mannequin underneath the Rs. 50,000 worth section.
Formally beginning at Rs. 43,900, the iPhone SE (2022) comes with the A15 Bionic chip that’s obtainable on the iPhone 13 fashions. It additionally runs on the most recent iOS 15 model and wi-fi charging help. Nevertheless, the iPhone SE (2022) design is equivalent to the dated iPhone 8. It additionally does not embody options corresponding to Face ID and a number of rear cameras that you’re going to get on most different iPhone fashions obtainable out there. Arduous to name it “flagship” actually.
You are higher off contemplating the iPhone 11 that’s now offered underneath Rs. 50,000, or the iPhone 12 which dips under Rs. 50,000 throughout gross sales. After all, each these telephones are years previous. The iPhone 13, the most recent iteration, is itself 9 months previous at this level. Add a yr or extra for these earlier than it. Most Android telephones we have talked about earlier than this are 2022 launches, alternatively.
Apple iPhone SE (2022) Assessment
On the podcast, we additionally discuss the important thing issues to notice whereas choosing a price flagship cellphone, and the cons corresponding to inferior low-light digital camera efficiency over premium fashions. We additionally focus on what all options you’ll get when you’re keen to increase your funds — by a bit or by quite a bit.
You’ll be able to take heed to all this and extra in our over half-an-hour episode by hitting the play button on the Spotify participant embedded above.
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