Best Non-chinese smartphones under Rs.20000
Since the entry of Redmi in India, they started dominating the whole smartphone market in India. There were no other brands that gave the best spec with aggressive prices than Redmi. Although there were brands like Apple and Samsung, they were not manufacturing any budget smartphones, which India loved to buy.

However, now there are many Non-Chinese brands that manufacture budget smartphones. yes, you heard it right. There are many Non-Chinese smartphone makers in India like Samsung, Nokia, LG, Asus, etc. that provide the best specs under budget.

Here in this article, we will list some of the best Non-Chinese smartphones under 20000 Rupees that you can buy online. And also some best Non-Chinese phones beyond 20000 which you may like... So let’s get started…

Note: This article will be updated every month with new smartphones.


1. Samsung Galaxy A50s

Samsung Galaxy A50s
Samsung A50s is one of the best phones under Rs.20000. This phone was released in 2019 on August 22. It has all the amazing specs which a smartphone should consist of.

Below there are all the specifications of Samsung A50s.

Weight

168 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.4”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4 GB RAM

128GB 4GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

48 MP, f/2.0 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical)

Battery

Li-Po 4000mAh



2. Samsung Galaxy A21s

Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung Galaxy A21s, that was launched on June 22nd, 2020 which runs on the latest One UI 2.0 based on Android 10. This phone also has great specs for an excellent price tag. It also offers an Exynos processor based on 8 nm technology which is very efficient for day to day usage.

The specs of this smartphone are listed below.

Weight

192g

Display type

PLS TFT

Display  size

6.5”

Display Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 850 (8 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

32GB 3GB RAM

64GB 4GB RAM

64GB 6GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

48 MP, f/2.0 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)

2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.2 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 5000mAh



3. Samsung Galaxy M40

Samsung Galaxy M40
Samsung Galaxy M40 is the only Galaxy’s budget phone under Rs.20,000 that comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 based on 11 nm technology. This phone was released in June 2019. It has a wonderful punch-hole design.

The specifications are below.

Weight

168 g 

Display type

PLS TFT

Display  size

6.3”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (Uses SIM 2 slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4 GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

13 MP, f/1.7 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 3500mAh



4. Samsung Galaxy M30s

Samsung Galaxy M30s
Samsung Galaxy M30s offers a Super AMOLED capacitive 6.4” screen of about 84.2% Screen-to-body ratio which is good for a budget smartphone. This smartphone comes with the base variant of 4GB RAM 64GB internal storage. It also has a dedicated MicroSD card slot, which is amazing.

Weight

188 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.4”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4 GB RAM

128GB 4GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

UFS 2.1

Rear Camera

48 MP, f/2.0 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 6000mAh



5. Nokia 7.2

Nokia 7.2
Nokia is the brand loved by Stock android lovers. It provides the android one software in their smartphones instead of custom android OS custom android.

Nokia 7.2 has great specs like front and back Gorilla Glass 3 protection, Qualcomm snapdragon 660 SOC powered by Adreno 512 GPU, etc. when it comes to the price, the base variant starts at the price of Rs.16,399 and goes up to Rs.17,999.

Weight

180 g 

Display type

IPS LCD

Display  size

6.3”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4GB RAM

64GB 6GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

48 MP, f/1.8 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.4 (depth)

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 3500mAh




6. Samsung Galaxy M31

Samsung Galaxy M31
Samsung Galaxy M31 is the latest M series budget smartphone from Samsung. This smartphone fully feature-packed smartphone and rolls out with the latest  Samsung’s One UI 2.0 based on Android 10. Even it is a budget smartphone it comes with Full HD + Super AMOLED display.

Here are the specs of Samsung Galaxy M31.

Weight

191 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.4”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 6GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

UFS 2.1

Rear Camera

64 MP, f/1.8 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.4 (macro)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 6000mAh



7. Samsung Galaxy A50

Samsung Galaxy A50
Samsung Galaxy A50 is one of the top-selling Samsung smartphones in 2019. This is due to the features that this smartphone offers in the budget category. Even in 2020, it is still worth the money. The price for this smartphone starts from Rs.15,499 for 64GB 4GB RAM and goes up to Rs.18,999 for 128GB 6GB RAM.

For more spec take a look at the table below.

Weight

166 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.4”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4GB RAM

64GB 6GB RAM

128GB 4GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

UFS 2.1

Rear Camera

25 MP, f/1.7 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

25 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical)

Battery

Li-Po 4000mAh



8. Nokia 6.2

Nokia 6.2
Nokia 6.2 is the successor of Nokia 6.1, which is one of the best Nokia smartphones under Rs.15,000. This phone has a very compact design and the hand on feel is excellent. This phone is for those who want a compact phone and to do day-to-day tasks. And surely this smartphone is not for any type of gammers. But you can still play basic games on this phone.

Weight

180 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.3”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

32GB 3GB RAM

64GB 3GB RAM

64GB 4GB RAM

128GB 4GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

16 MP, f/1.8 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.4 (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 3500mAh



9. Samsung Galaxy M21

Samsung Galaxy M21
Samsung Galaxy M21 is a battery boosted phone that comes with 6000 mAh of battery capacity which is almost twice the normal budget smartphones. It means that the phone will definitely last more than 1 day. And also it is packed with 15W fast charger which will charge this monster phone.

The best thing about this phone is that this phone is packed with UFS 2.1 storage which is very faster compared to the normal.

Specifications…

Weight

188 g 

Display type

Super AMOLED

Display  size

6.4”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Exynos 9611 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

UFS 2.1

Rear Camera

48 MP, f/2.0 (wide)

8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.2 (depth)

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 6000mAh



10. Nokia 8.1

Nokia 8.1
Nokia 8.1 is one of Nokia’s best selling phones in 2019. It was released in December 2018. Even it is released in 2018, it is still worth buying this phone if your budget is under Rs.20,000.

This phone has a clean, amazing design with the back glass supported by Gorilla glass, and this phone is very compact too. It currently runs on the latest Android 10 operating system.

Weight

180 g 

Display type

IPS LCD

Display  size

6.18”

Display Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

Processor 

Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

Card slot

microSDXC (Uses SIM slot)

Internal storage

64GB 4GB RAM

64GB 6GB RAM

128GB 6GB RAM

eMMC 5.1

Rear Camera

12 MP, f/1.8 (wide)

13 MP, f/2.0 (depth)

Front Camera

20 MP, f/2.0 

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

Type-C 2.0

Security

Fingerprint (rear-mounted)

Battery

Li-Po 3500mAh