Best Smartphones Under 50000 Rupees in India (Jan 2023)

If you’re looking for the best smartphones under 50000 rupees in India, you’ve come to the right spot. Here, we’ve rounded up our top picks for every budget and need in this price range.

FYI: Updated this list with the latest and best smartphones under 50000 rupees in India.


When it comes to smartphones, there isn’t much reason to spend more than Rs. 50000 if you’re looking for a device that offers decent performance and a good experience. But what really are the best budget phones available today? Here’s a list of some of the best smartphones you can buy for under Rs. 50000 in India right now.

Best Smartphones under 50000 rupees in India

Oneplus 10T

Oneplus announced its new Oneplus 10T smartphone in India. The new Oneplsu 10T comes with an improved processor, with a whooping 150W SUPERVOOC fast charging better cooling system.

It comes with the same design patterns as the Oneplus 10 Pro smartphone with a huge camera bump on the rear, The phone features a 50-megapixel main camera with Sony IMX766 sensor, OIS, 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. There is a 16MP camera on the front. It has a glass back with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.

Unfortunately, Oneplus removed its alert slider on its smartphone. If you love the alert slider on Oneplus, this isn’t the right smartphone for you. Finally talking about the pricing, The OnePlus 10T is priced at Rs. 49,999 for the 8GB + 128GB, Rs. 54,999 for the 12GB + 256GB and the 16GB + 256GB model costs Rs. 55,999.

Oneplus 9 Pro is also available for under 50000 rupees in India. Compared to the Oneplus 10T, the Oneplus 9 pro comes with a curved display, alert slider, and slower charging speeds.

Specifications of Oneplus 10T

  • Dimensions: 163×75.4×8.75mm
  • Weight: 203.5g
  • Display: 6.7-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+  AMOLED 10-bit display with 120Hz refresh rate,  1000Hz instant touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage,  12GB / 16GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 12 with OxygenOS 12.1
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • Rear camera: 50MP rear camera with Sony IMX766 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 8MP 119.9° ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP camera with f/2.4 aperture, dual LED flash
  • Front camera: 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • USB Type-C Port, Stereo speakers
  • Network Support: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax 2X2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS (L1+L5 Dual Band) + GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 4800mAh (typical)battery with 150W SUPERVOOC fast charging
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iQOO 9

Rs. 29,990
Rs. 49,990
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  • Whooping 120W fast charging
  • Really good display
  • Good cameras
  • Great battery life
  • SD 888+
  • Good sound
  • Portrait shots can be better

iQOO India announced its new iQOO 9 series smartphones. The company launched 9 pros the higher-end variant, 9 which we are going to talk about in a min, and iQOO SE the lower-end variant of all smartphones.

Now talking about the iQOO 9 series, It competes directly against the Oneplus 9RT smartphone that is priced very similarly. Talking about the specifications of the iQOO 9 smartphone it comes with 6.56 inch Full HD AMOLED 120 display, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ which is better than the latest 8 Gen 1, 48 MP rear camera that takes good shots in daylight, and a 16MP front camera that takes really good shots,4350 Mah battery with whooping 120W fast charging.

  • Display: 6.56-inch (2376 ×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 10-bit AMOLED display with HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate
  • Processor: Snapdragon 888+ 5nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 660 GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage / 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano) (No sd card support)
  • Rear camera: 48MP camera withIMX598 sensor, f/1.79 aperture, Gimbal stabilization, LED flash, 13MP 120° ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 13MP 50mm portrait camera with f/2.46 aperture, 2x optical zoom
  • Front camera: 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture
  • Optical In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Sound: USB Type-C audio, 0.53cc Stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio
  • Network support: 5G SA/NSA (n1/n5/n8/n3/n28A/n41/n77/n78), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2,GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 4350mAh battery with 120W ultra-fast flash charging

iQOO 9T

iQOO announced its new iQOO 9T in India. This is the successor to iQOO 9 smartphone that is available for around 40000 rupees in India. The new iQOO 9T comes with an improved design, Latest Snapdragon 888 plus processor, improved gaming features, and more. If you are looking for a powerful smartphone for gaming for under 50000 rupees in India, iQOO 9T is the best choice for you.

Specifications of iQOO 9T

  • Dimensions: 164.55x 77.1×8.37mm
  • Weight: 207g
  • Display: 6.78-inch (2400×1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED 19.8:9 aspect ratio screen with HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate, 1.07 billion colors, DCI-P3 color gamut, up to 1500 nits brightness
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 6400Mbps  RAM with 128GB / 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage / 12GB LPDDR5 6400Mbps  RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 12 with OriginOS Ocean
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • Rear camera: 50MP camera with f/1.75 aperture, 1/1.57″ Samsung GN5 sensor, OIS, LED flash, 13MP 120° ultra-wide Samsung ISOCELL 3L6 CMOS sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 13MP portrait camera with Sony IMX663 sensor, f/1.98 aperture, 2x optical zoom, 20x digital zoom.
  • Front camera: 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Sound: USB Type-C audio, 0.53cc Stereo speakers, Hi-Fi audio
  • Network Support: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2,GPS/GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 4700mAh (Typical) battery with 120W ultra-fast flash charging
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The iQOO 9T is priced at Rs. 49,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model and the 12GB + 256GB model costs Rs. 54,999.

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Asus ROG Phone 5s(Powerful Android smartphone)

Rs. 55,999
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Asus announced its new ASUS ROG Phone 5s and 5s Pro in India. The one we are talking about now is the Asus ROG Phone 5s the base variant that comes with 8GB and 128GB storage. It comes with the same iconic Asus ROG phone design, 6.78-inch Full HD+ Samsung’s E4 AMOLED HDR display with 144Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch-sampling rate, 24.3ms touch latency, Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 plus processor, up to 18GB of ram on the higher variant which is definitely not needed.

Also see: Asus ROG Phone 5s vs Asus ROG Phone 5s pro

  • Design: Signature Asus ROG Design, In-display fingerprint sensor, Ultrasonic sensors for AirTrigger 5, and grip press detection
  • Dimensions: 172.8×77.2×10.29mm
  • Weight: 238g
  • Display: 6.78-inch (2448 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 144Hz OLED 10-bit HDR 20.4:9 aspect ratio display, 300Hz touch sampling rate, 111% DCI-P3, sRGB : 150.89%, Delta E average <1%; Contrast ratio: 1,000,000:1, 10-bit HDR, 5 nits to 800nits @ APL100 + HBM or 1200nits @ APL1, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection
  • Processor: Snapdragon 888+ 5nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 660 GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB and 128 GB Storage
  • OS: Android 11 with ROG UI
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • Rear camera: 64MP rear camera with Sony IMX686 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, 13MP 125˚ ultra-wide camera with f/2.4 aperture, 5MP macro sensor with f/2.0 aperture, 8k video at 30 fps, 4k at 60fps, slow-motion 4K at 120 fps, 1080p at 240fps
  • Front camera: 24MP front-facing camera with 0.9µm pixel size, f/2.0 aperture
  • Sound: 3.5mm audio jack, ESS Sabre ES9280AC Pro with HyperStream II QUAD DAC  architecture, Dual 7-magnet Linear 12x16mm front-facing speakers with GameFX & Dirac HD Sound, Powered by dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 Mono AMP, Quad microphones with OZO Noise Reduction Technology
  • Network Support: 5G SA/NSA (N1, N3, N7, N8, N20, N28, N38, N41, N77, N78, N79), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 6000mAh battery with 65W HyperCharge fast charging, supports up to 30W QC4.0 / PD3.0 / Direct Charge adapter

Vivo X70 pro (Best Looks and the camera)

Vivo X70 Pro
Rs. 49,990
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Vivo’s new Vivo X70 series smartphones were recently introduced in India. The device we’re discussing now is the Vivo X70 Pro, which is the cheapest variant and comes with a Mediatek Helio 1200 processor, fantastic cameras, and a sleek design.

In comparison to other smartphone models, The Vivo X70 pro has a slower performance, as well as a software experience that isn’t as good as others, as well as a lack of stereo speakers.

This Smartphone’s compact appearance and matte finish on the back are unlike any other, and the gimbal-built cameras on the back shoot excellent photos. Overall, the Vivo X70 Pro is the best pick for you if you want an excellent camera Smartphone with the greatest appearance.

Vivo X60 pro Smartphone specifications

  • Display: 6.56-inch (2376×1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19.8:9 AMOLED HDR10+ display, 120Hz refresh rate
  • Dimensions: 158.30×73.21×7.99mm
  • Weight: 185g
  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 1200 6nm processor with ARM G77 MC9 GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage / 12GB LPDDR4X RAM with 256GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 11 with Funtouch OS 12
  • Dual SIM
  • Rear camera: 50MP rear camera with IMX766V sensor, OIS, Ultra-Sensing Gimbal Camera and Gimbal Stabilization 3.0 technology, Zeiss optics, f/1.75 aperture, Zeiss T* coating, 12MP 116° ultra-wide lens with f/2.2 aperture, OIS, 12MP 50mm portrait camera with Sony IMX663 sensor, f/1.98 aperture, 8MP 5X periscope camera with f/3.4 aperture, Laser autofocus
  • Front camera: 32MP front-facing camera with f/2.45 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Sound: USB Type-C Audio, CS43131 AMP (X70 Pro only)
  • Network Support: 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS (L1+L5 Dual Band) + GLONASS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 4400mAh (X70) / 4450mAh (X70 Pro) battery with 44W fast charging

iPhone 12

APPLE iPhone 12
APPLE iPhone 12
Rs. 42,999
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If you are looking to buy an iPhone there is no other best option than APPLE iPhone 12 right now. Flipkart sometimes even offers this smartphone for as low as 46,999/- which makes it a great smartphone under 50000 rupees in India.

Talking about the smartphone it comes with the best display, best performance than any other android smartphone, the best camera, and also the best battery life. Overall it is a complete best package.

  • Dimensions: 146.7×71.5×7.4mm
  • Weight: 162grams
  • Display: 6.1-inch (2532×1170 pixels) OLED 460ppi Super Retina XDR display, up to 1200 nits brightness, HDR, Dolby Vision, Ceramic Shield protection
  • Processor: Six-Core A14 Bionic 5nm chip with 64-bit architecture, quad-core graphics
  • Storage Options: 64GB, 128GB,256GB storage options
  • OS: OS 14
  • Water and dust resistant (IP68)
  • Dual SIM (nano + eSIM)
  • Rear camera: 12MP wide-angle (f/1.6) camera, 7P lens, optical image stabilization, True Tone flash, 4K video recording at 60 fps, Slo‑mo 1080p at 240fps, 12MP 120° Ultra Wide (f/2.4) secondary camera, 5P lens
  • Front camera: 12MP TrueDepth front camera with f/2.2 aperture, Retina Flash, 4K video recording at 60 fps, Slo‑mo 1080p at 120fps
  • Security: TrueDepth camera for FaceID facial recognition, Stereo speakers
  • Network support: 5G (sub‑6 GHz), Gigabit-class LTE, 802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC with reader mode, GPS with GLONASS
  • Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery with MagSafe wireless charging, and fast charging support. Apple doesn’t mention Mah number

moto edge X30

Rs. 34,999
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Moto announced its new Moto Edge 30 smartphone in India. This is currently the cheapest snapdragon 8 Gen smartphone in India. The biggest highlights of this smartphone are the display, camera, and UI. Starting with the display it comes with 6.7 inches Full HD+ 144hz refresh rate which looks really good and buttery smooth, on the rear, it has two 50MP cameras that take really good shots, powered by clean stock android. It comes with Android 12 out of the box.

  • Design: Excellent Build Quality, Side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
  • Dimensions: 163.56×75.95×8.49mm
  • Weight: 194g
  • Display: 6.7-inch (2400×1080 pixels) FHD+ OLED 144Hz display, HDR10+, 10-bit color, DCI-P3 color space, up to 700 nits brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB UFS 3.1 storage
  • OS: Android 12 with MYUX 3.0
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • Rear camera: 50MP main camera with f/1.88 aperture, OV50A40 sensor, OIS, 50MP 114° ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, S5KJN1SQ03 sensor, 2.5cm macro option, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, OV02B1B sensor
  • Front camera: 60MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture, OV60A40 sensor, 4K video recording
  • USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
  • Splash resistant (IP52)
  • Network support: 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 5000mAh battery, 68W TurboPower fast charging

Asus 8z

Asus 8z smartphone
Rs. 48,999
out of stock
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Asus announced its new Asus 8Z smartphone in India. It was launched in the global market 8 months ago. For some reason, Asus announces now in India and is priced at 42999/-. The biggest reason why I included this smartphone on the list is because of its size. It comes at 5.9 inches making it the only compact android smartphone. stock android experience but Asus. The cameras are average compared to other smartphones in this price range, the battery life is just ok which is expected considering the size of the battery.

  • Small and compact design
  • Good Build Quality
  • Powerful Performance
  • Good cameras
  • Battery life is just ok
  • Design: Small and compact smartphone
  • Dimensions: 148×68.5x9mm
  • Weight: 169g
  • Display: 5.9-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ AMOLED HDR 10+ 20:9 aspect ratio display with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, up to  1100 nits brightness, 112% DCI-P3 Color Gamut, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Protection
  • Processor: Snapdragon 888 5nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 660 GPU
  • Ram and Storage: 8GB LPDDR5 6400MHz RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 11 with ZenUI 8, upgradable to Android 12
  • Dual SIM
  • Rear camera: 64MP camera with Sony IMX686 sensor, 0.8μm pixel size, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 12MP ultra-wide camera with IMX363 sensor, dual PD autofocus, f/2.2 aperture, 4cm macro mode, 8k video
  • Front camera:12MP front camera with Sony IMX663 sensor, dual PD autofocus
  • Sound: 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers, Dual Cirrus Logic CS35L45 amplifier, Dirac HD sound, Hi-Res Audio, Triple microphones with OZO Audio Zoom & ASUS Noise Reduction Technology, FM Radio
  • Water and dust resistant (IP68)
  • In-display fingerprint scanner
  • Network Support: 5G SA/NSA (1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n28/n38/n77/n78), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, Galileo(E1+E5a), QZSS(L1+L5), NavIC(L5), USB Type-C, NFC
  • Battery: 4000mAh with 30W fast charging, Quick Charge 4, PD charging

Google Pixel 6a 

Google announced its new Google Pixel 6a in India. Yes, it’s expensive in India. But Whats makes it unique is the Google experience. If you want to experience the Google experience, the Google Pixel 6a is only the choice you should consider. There is also a google pixel 4a if you are looking for a low-end version which was priced under 35000 rupees.

  • Dimensions: 152.2x 71.8x 8.9mm
  • Weight: 178g
  • Display: 6.1-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ OLED HDR display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
  • Processor: Google Tensor processor (2x 2.80GHz Cortex-X1 + 2 x 2.25GHz Cortex-A76 + 4 x 1.80GHz Cortex-A55) with 848MHz Mali-G78 MP20 GPU, Titan M2 security chip
  • Ram and Storage: 6GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • OS: Android 12
  • Dual SIM (nano + eSIM)
  • Rear camera: 12.2MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, IMX363 sensor, LED flash, OIS, 12MP 107° Ultra-wide camera with IMX386 sensor, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF
  • Front camera: 8MP front camera with 84° ultra-wide lens, IMX355 sensor, f/2.0 aperture
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Water and dust resistant (IP67)
  • USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, 2 microphones
  • Network Support: 5G SA/NA (n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n77/n78), 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2 LE, GPS, USB Type C 3.1 (1st Gen), NFC
  • Battery: 4410mAh battery with 18W wired fast charging
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Rs. 27,999
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So, This is the list of best smartphones you can buy for Under 50000 rupees in India. If you want to buy smartphones under 40000 rupees, You can click the link to view the best smartphones under 40000 rupees in India.

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