13 Smartphones Which Set The Market On Fire in 2018: Best Under Rs 10,000 and Rs 20,000 Smartphones
Poco F1 and Asus Zenfone Max M2 emerge as the crème de la crème

As the sun sets on 2018, we have narrowed down the ample list of smartphones that were launched this year into two categories: Top Six Smartphones Under Rs. 10,000 and Top Seven Smartphones in the Rs. 15,000 – Rs. 20,000 range.
Let’s start with Top Six Smartphones Under Rs. 10,000
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Asus Zenfone Max M2
Priced at Rs. 9999, this is the chartbuster of the year! The battery of this phone is a good 4000 mAh and it functions on Snapdragon 632 processor.
Top Feature: 6.26” HD+ screen
Redmi Y2
Do you wish your selfies were better? This is the go-to phone for you! With a 16 MP powerful front camera, this phone is available for Rs. 9,999, lesser if offers are availed.
Top Feature: Selfie Camera, obviously!
Real Me 2
Dual Cameras on the rear and a single front camera, this phone comes with an SD 450 processor and is priced at Rs. 9,499 only.
Top Feature: 6.2” HD+ screen with no notch
Infinix Note 5
Surprisingly, this phone has an FHD+ screen. It functions on Android One and Helio P23 processor. This phone is priced at Rs. 8999.
Top Feature: 4500 mAh battery
Lenovo K9
The only phone with the USB type C to be under the 10k range. This Rs. 7999 costing phone comes with a Helio P22 processor and 5.7” HD+ screen and a 3000 mAh battery.
Top Feature: Quad cameras on both front and rear.
Redmi 6
Helio P22 processor and a considerably huge battery of 3000 mAh. There are two variants of this phone 3/32/64 GB, priced at Rs. 8499 and Rs. 9499.
Top Feature: Dual Rear Camera
Top Seven Smartphones In The Rs. 15,000 – Rs. 20,000 Range
These phones are shortlisted on the basis of a few criteria: minimum 6 GB RAM and SD 660 processor.
Poco F1
Poco F1 is the monumental phone of 2018 and is easily the best amongst others in this price range. The 6/64 GB variant comes at Rs. 19,999, complete with 12+5 MP rear and 20MP selfie camera
Top Feature: The latest processor – Snapdragon 845
Honor Play
This phone is priced at Rs. 19,999 for the 6/64 GB variant, and it comes with a 6.3” FHD+ screen and 3750 mAh battery.
Top Feature: Flagship level processor – Kirin 970
Honor 8X
This phone functions on the Kirin 710 processor which works as an equivalent (or more) to the SD 660 processor. A very attractive glass-build phone, Honor 8X is priced at Rs. 18,999.
Top Feature: 6.5” FHD+ screen, unlike any other.
Realme 2 Pro
6.3” FHD+ screen, 3500 mAh battery, 16+2 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera, this is another super amazing phone at Rs. 17,990 (for the 8GB variant).
Top Feature: 8/128 GB RAM/ROM
Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2
For Rs. 16, 999, this phone comes with a 6/64 GB variant and 12+5 MP rear camera and 13 MP front camera.
Top Feature: 5000 mAh battery and Gorilla Glass 6.
Xiaomi’s MI A2
With a 5.99” FHD+ screen, 6GB RAM and 128 GB internal memory, this is a good phone for Rs. 18,999.
Top Feature: Camera – 12+20 MP rear camera and 20 MP front camera.
Vivo V9 Pro
Although it did make the list, it is an average phone-3260 mAh battery, 13+2 MP rear camera and 16 MP front camera. This phone is priced at Rs. 17, 990.
Top Feature: 6.3” FHD+ screen