As attractive and impressive as flagship smartphones are, they come at a heavy price tag, which is one of the reasons for the booming mid-range segment. In India particularly, the mid-range segment is highly competitive and if you have a budget for 25K, there are a lot of options to chose from.

To make your choice an easy one, we’ve listed the best phones under 25000 INR in India as of 2023. From the Lava Agni 2 5G to the Realme 11 Pro, here are our picks for the most impressive phones under 25,000 rupees in 2023. If you have a slightly larger budget, here is our list for the best phones under Rs 30,000 in India this year.

Lava Agni 2 5G | Rs 21,999 | 8GB/256GB | The Lava Agni 2 5G is the best value for money phone under Rs 25,000 in 2023. The Agni 2 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset, a 120Hz curved OLED display, a 50 MP quad-camera setup, and a 4,700 mAh battery with 66W fast charging support. Moreover, the Lava Agni 2 5G also runs stock Android 13 and is touted to get the Android 15 update.

Redmi Note 12 Pro | Rs 23,999 | 6GB/128GB | The Redmi Note 12 Pro has one of the best specs sheets in the sub-25K segment. The Note 12 Pro features a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chip, a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5,000 mAh battery with 67W fast charging support, and a 50 MP triple-camera setup with OIS. The downside here is that the Note 12 Pro is only promised to get the Android 14 update.

Poco X5 Pro 5G | Rs 21,999 | 6GB/128GB | The Poco X5 Pro is an absolute beast on paper with a Snapdragon 778G SoC, a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5,000 mAh battery with 67W fast charging support, and a 108 MP triple-camera setup on the back. The Poco X5 Pro also comes with improved cooling and a vibrant display with Dolby Vision support.

Oppo F23 5G | Rs 24,999 | 8GB/256GB | The Oppo F23 5G features a Snapdragon 695 SoC, a 64 MP triple-camera setup, a 5,000 mAh battery with 67W fast charging, and a 120Hz IPS LCD panel. So what’s so special about the F23 5G? Oppo touts twice the battery integrity and lifespan as a regular smartphone as well as flagship-grade software support, including four major OS updates and five security updates.

Realme 11 Pro | Rs 23,999 | 8GB/128GB | The Realme 11 Pro is arguably the best-looking smartphone under Rs 25,000 in India. The phone arrives with a 120Hz curved OLED display and a vegan leather back panel option. Moreover, the phone is quite capable with its MediaTek Dimensity 7050 SoC, a 5,000 mAh battery with 67W fast charging, and a 100 MP dual-camera setup with OIS.

Tecno Camon 20 Pro 5G | Rs 21,999 | 8GB/256GB | The Tecno Camon 20 Pro is another great value-oriented smartphone under 25,000 rupees. The Camon 20 Pro 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 8050 SoC, a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W fast charging support, and a 64 MP triple-camera setup. The Camon 20 Pro also features a premium design with a leather back panel.

Motorola Edge 30 | Rs 24,999 | 8GB/128GB | The first smartphone from our list from 2022 is the Motorola Edge 30. The Edge 30 is the sleekest smartphone on our list, although it still features a Snapdragon 778G+ chipset, a 144Hz AMOLED display, a 4,020 mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The Edge 30 also boasts a 50 MP dual-camera setup with the highest resolution ultrawide sensor in the segment at 50 megapixels. The one downside is the lack of software support.

iQOO Neo 6 5G | Rs 24,999 | 8GB/128GB | Despite being a year old, the iQOO Neo 6 5G is the best-performing smartphone on our list. The Snapdragon 870 SoC on the phone delivers the best performance of any smartphone under Rs 25,000. Moreover, the phone also features a 120Hz E4 AMOLED display, a 4,700 mAh battery with 80W fast charging, and a 64 MP triple-camera setup with OIS.

Redmi K50i | Rs 20,999 | 6GB/128GB | The Redmi K50i is another powerful smartphone under Rs 25,000. The Redmi K50i features a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC, a 144Hz LCD panel, a 64 MP triple-camera setup, and a 5,080 mAh battery with 67W fast charging support. While it does feel a bit lacking, the Redmi K50i does deliver on the gaming front.

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