Top smartphones under 8000 in November 2021: Redmi 9A Sport, JioPhone Next, etc

Top smartphones under 8000 in November 2021: Planning to buy your first smartphone? Or planning to buy your kid their first phone without spending a lot? You have come to the right place. There are a wide variety of smartphones available for less than ₹8000 and we have selected our top recommendations for you.

Top smartphones under 8000 in November 2021

Note that these are all-entry-level Android smartphones and hence, they won't offer the best of experiences; just a basic smartphone experience. Here's what you need to know.

Redmi 9A Sport

At ₹7,299, the Redmi 9A Sport is our top recommendation. You get a decent Helio G25 chipset, 2GB RAM, a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD display with a notch, a 13MP rear camera, and a 5000mAh battery with 10W charging.

Realme C20

For ₹7,499, the Realme C20 offers a faster Helio G35 chipset and more colouful design. You get a similar 6.5-inch LCD display, a 5000mAh battery, an 8MP rear camera, and a Realme UI interface.

JioPhone Next

At ₹6,499, the JioPhone Next brings a stock Android Go experience, a camera tuned by Google, and all Google Assistant smart features. The phone relies on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 chip, 2GB RAM, a 3500mAh battery, a 13MP rear camera with Night mode, and a 5.4-inch HD+ display.

Lava Z2

Starting at ₹6,999, the Lava Z2 is another nice option, relying on the Helio G35 chip, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, a 13MP rear camera, a 5MP selfie camera, a 5000mAh battery, and a 6.5-inch HD+ display.

Infinix Smart 5

At ₹7,199, the Infinix Smart 5 is another decent option for its Helio G25 processor, a 6000mAh battery, a 6.8-inch display, a 13MP rear camera, a 5MP front camera, and a fancy rear design.

Nokia C01 Plus

At ₹6,199, the Nokia C01 Plus is another budget smartphone offering with a Unisoc SC9863a chipset, 2GB RAM, a 5.4-inch HD+ display, a 3000mAh battery, and a 5V 1A charging.