Buying a smartphone is quite easy these days, at least till you finalise your option before scrolling through a herd of devices. You have many reputed brands waiting in the wings to impress you with their products in different ways.
The new Nord 5 model is a solid choice for users who want performance, quality design and endurance. It usually comes for over Rs 30,000 but with bank offers the price comes down. It sports a 6.83-inch AMOLED display, powered by Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset with up to 12GB RAM. Nord 5 has a Plus Key button instead of the alert slider and you get it with OxygenOS 15 out of the box. The phone has a dual rear camera system, a 6800mAh battery which supports 80W fast charging speed.
Next up is the Realme 15 Pro that was introduced a few months back. The phone features a 6.8-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with support for 144Hz refresh rate and 6,500 nits local peak brightness. Realme is using the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset with up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage. Realme UI 6 is the default software version on the device. The 15 Pro has a dual rear camera system, packs a 7,000mAh battery and it even comes with IP66 + IP68 and IP69 rating.
The V-series from Vivo has become an obvious choice for buyers in this range. It sports a quad-curved 6.77-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Turbo chipset with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. V60e includes a dual rear camera system that has a 200MP main sensor with OIS and 30x optical zoom, along with an 8MP ultrawide lens. The aura flash light is there too. The phone packs a 6,500mAh battery that comes supporting 90W wired fast charging speed.
iQOO devices are suited for gamers and the Neo 10 is an easy pick for such buyers. It comes with a 6.78-inch display with 144Hz refresh rate for gaming and 120Hz for other tasks. The device is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chipset with up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. You also have a vapour cooling chamber on the Neo 10 which makes it handy for gamers. On the imaging front, the phone gets a dual-rear camera system that includes a 50MP primary sensor with OIS and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. It has a 7,000mAh battery with 120W charging speed on offer.
And finally you have the Edge 60 Pro from Motorola. It sports a 6.7-inch 1.5K quad-curved pOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 4,500 nits of peak brightness. Motorola is offering 3 OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates for the device. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme chipset with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. You have a triple camera setup that includes a 50MP sensor with OIS, a 50MP ultra-wide angle lens and a 10MP telephoto lens. The Edge phone packs a 6,000mAh battery with 90W charging support.
