Android phones under Rs 20,000

As we know phones are either more expensive or way cheaper, however here are the five devices in this range which are worth buying:


1. LG Optimus Black (Rs 19,500)
2. Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray (Rs 18,500)
3. Samsung Galaxy S I9003 (Rs 17,500)
4. HTC Wildfire S (Rs 13,500)
5. Motorola Fire XT (Rs 12,465)


Each phone with their own style and options. Here are the specs and other options available in the phone.


 LG Optimus Black

• 5MP cam
• 1 GHz OMAP 3630 processor and has a minimal design
• Weighs only 109 grams
• Bluetooth
• WiFi
• It has a gyroscope key for motion control, and WiFi direct to enable different devices to talk to each other without having to connect to WiFi hotspots.
• The speaker phone volume and clarity are good and sound quality is good overall
• The only drawback of the phone is that its battery life is good, not excellent
• Official Site - http://www.lg.com/in/mobile-phones/all-phones/all-phones.jsp

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray

• 8.1 megapixel primary camera with Sony's Exmor imaging technology      
• the latest Android 2.3 and a 1 GHz Scorpion processor.
• The phone has a secondary VGA camera for video calls.
• The music capability is good as is expected from a phone coming from Sony.
• The 3.3 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen
• WiFi
• GPS
• FM - Radio
• Official Site - http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/products/mobilephones

Samsung Galaxy S I9003

• 5MP cam
• 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 CPU with PowerVR SGX530 GPU which is one of the best in this price bracket 
• The Android smartphone is powered by a 1650 mAh battery which is big and offers good back up
• It comes with 4 GB of internal storage which can be upgraded upto 32 GB via a microSD card
• WiFi
• Bluetooth
• GPS
• 3G
• Official Site - http://www.samsung.com

HTC Wildfire S

• 5MP cam
• 600 MHz Qualcomm Scorpion processor but it has 512 MB of RAM onboard which ensures a smoother performance
• The screen is also small at 3.2 inches. It is a TFT screen with resolution of 480 x 320 pixels but is a step ahead from the measly 240 x 320 pixel resolution of the Wildfire.
• 3G
• WiFi
• Bluetooth
• GPS
• http://www.htc.com/in/smartphones/htc-wildfire-s/

Motorola Fire XT

• 5MP camFire 
• XT has internal memory of 150 MB, which is expandable up to 32 GB using microSD, microSDHC cards
• Android v2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system which sits on an 800 MHz processor coupled with a healthy 512 MB RAM.
• It gets a decent 1540 mAh battery as well. The phone has pretty decent social networking integration that works across camera, contacts and location.
• The phone has a 3.5 inch screen with resolution of 320 x 480 pixels
• http://www.motorola.com