BEST 5G MOBILE PHONES UNDER 15000 IN INDIA 5764c

The iQOO Z10x is a budget smartphone that uses a polycarbonate frame and rear but still manages to offer an IP64 rating for dust and water resistance. The phone offers a textured rear , which makes it appear attractive given its price tag.

Performance is not exactly a problem, given the capable processor. However, we did notice some stutters from time to time, which points to software optimisation issues. The phone is updated to the latest Android 15, but only s 2 years of software updates.

Camera is not the iQOO Z10x’s biggest drawback. Daylight images are far from the best we have seen in this segment. Low light images are not usable. Video recording isn’t great either.

Despite packing a high capacity battery, charging speeds are pretty good. Standby time is also very good and the phone can easily last two days with light usage.

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G is a midrange smartphone from the South Korean company with a MediaTek DImensity 6300 chipset and 8GB of RAM that offers decent performance for the price. It features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED screen and s can choose between 60Hz and 90Hz refresh rate options. The smartphone runs on Android 14 and Samsung has promised six years of OS upgrades and security updates for the Galaxy A16 5G.

You get a triple rear camera setup on the Galaxy A16 5G, which is headlined by a 50-megapixel primary camera that works well during the day and in low light scenarios. There's also a 5-megapixel ultrawide and 2-megapixel macro camera, and it's best to use these cameras during the day. On the front, there's a 13-megapixel selfie camera.

The company has equipped the Samsung Galaxy A16 5G with a 5,000mAh battery, which can be charged at 25W. However, you'll need to use an existing charger or purchase a new one if this is your first Samsung smartphone. The Galay A16 5G is available in Blue Black, Gold, and Light Green colour options in India.

The Infinix Note 40X is a feature-packed smartphone with a lot of memory and inbuilt storage, which is aimed at ensuring smooth performance and ample space for apps and files on the handset. It has a triple rear camera setup with a Quad LED flash. 

It has a large immersive display that has a hole-punch cutout along with dual speakers, which is designed to allow s to access content and enjoy it on a big screen.The Infinix Note 40X also has a 3.5mm headphone jack which means it will work with your wired headphones and earphones, as well as your wireless stereo earphones.

With XOS 14 that is based on Android 14, the Infinix Note 40X is designed to deliver efficient performance and smart features like AI Wallpaper Generator as well as AI features that are built into the camera. 

The Infinix Note 40X has a large battery and comes with a charger in the box, while a side-mounted fingerprint sensor keeps files and apps on the device safe from prying eyes, but you can also use the inbuilt face unlock option instead.