Nokia 7.2 to Realme XT: Top camera smartphones under ₹20,000 in India

64-megapixel and 48-megapixel are new normal for mid-range smartphones in India. But it's not just about the camera sensors but overall optimisations as well. Fortunately, some of the latest smartphones under ₹20,000 in India perform this task very well. The experience has gotten better with a lot of software-driven features and optimisations. Here are our top five picks for the best camera phones in India under ₹20,000.

Looking for a good camera phone under ₹20,000 in India? Here are our top five picks.

Nokia 7.2

HMD Global's new Nokia 7.2 is one of the best camera phones in India under ₹20,000. The smartphone comes with three rear cameras featuring 48-megapixel primary sensor, 5-megapixel depth sensor and 8-megapixel wide-angle lens. Nokia 7.2 also has a 20-megapixel selfie camera. Other key specifications of the phone include 6.3-inch full HD+ display, stock Android, Snapdragon 660 processor, and up to 6GB of RAM. The phone is powered by a 3,500mAh battery. Price: ₹18,599 (base)

Realme XT

Prior to Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, Realme XT has been the only mid-range phone to offer 64-megapixel rear camera. The phone has a quad camera setup. Other three sensors on the phone are 8-megapixel ultra wide-angle lens, 2-megapixel depth sensor and 2-megapixel macro lens. On the front, it has a 16-megapixel camera. Other key specifications of Realme XT include Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 processor, 4,000mAh battery, up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB storage. Price: ₹15,999 (base)

Redmi Note 7 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro is a tested performer. With 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor, it has been one of the best camera phones in India as well. The phone comes with two rear cameras, 48-megapixel and 5-megapixel camera. On the front, it has a 13-megapixel selfie camera. The smartphone features 6.3-inch full HD+ dot notch display, Snapdragon 675 processor, up to 6GB RAM, up to 128GB storage. It is powered by a 4,000mAh battery. Price: ₹11,999 (base)

Motorola One Vision

If you're an Android purist, you'll like Motorola One Vision. The smartphone comes with a tested set of 48-megapixel and 5-megapixel rear cameras. The phone has a 25-megapixel punch-hole camera on the front. Motorola One Vision sports a 6.3-inch Full HD+ 21:9 display, 3,500mAh battery with Turbo charging, USB Type C port, 3.5mm headphone jack, and fingerprint sensor. Price: ₹19,999

Samsung Galaxy M40

As mentioned in our detailed review, Samsung Galaxy M40 is a solid Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro alternative. The smartphone offers three rear cameras, 32-megapixel, 5-megapixel and 8-megapixel wide-angle lens, along with a 16-megapixel selfie camera. The phone runs on Android Pie-based OneUI and has a 6.3-inch full HD+ Infinity O display. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor with up to 6GB of RAM, and a 3,500mAh battery. Price: ₹19,990

Others

Realme X and Xiaomi Redmi K20 are some of the top alternatives you can consider for good camera experience under ₹20,000. Xiaomi has also introduced its first 64-megapixel camera phone in India today. You can check out Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro full specifications here.

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