5G on a Budget: Best Phones Under 20,000 with Lightning-Fast Connectivity

(5G on a Budget: Best Phones Under 20,000 with Lightning-Fast Connectivity)In today’s fast-paced digital world, the demand for reliable and affordable 5G smartphones is higher than ever. Whether you’re streaming content, gaming online, or staying connected with loved ones,

having access to speedy internet on the go is non-negotiable. Fortunately, the market offers a range of impressive options that won’t strain your budget. From powerful processors and vibrant displays to robust camera systems and long-lasting batteries, these top 5G phones under 20,000 combine affordability with cutting-edge technology. Let’s explore how these devices deliver exceptional value without compromise.

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5G on a Budget: Best Phones Under 20,000 with Lightning-Fast Connectivity

1. Vivo iQOO Z9 5G

• Price: ₹19,999 (128 GB + 8 GB RAM)
• 6.67 inches, 120Hz, AMOLED, HDR Display
• Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
• 50MP+2MP Rear Camera
• 16MP Selfie Camera
•  5000 mAh Battery
• 44W wired Charger
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Vivo iQOO Z9 5G Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2024, March 12
	Status	Available. Released 2024, March 13

BODY	Dimensions	163.2 x 75.8 x 7.8 mm (6.43 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	188 g (6.63 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP54, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY	Type	AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1800 nits (peak)
	Size	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
	Protection	Dragontrail Star 2 Plus
		Always-on display

PLATFORM	OS	Android 14, Funtouch 14
	Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
	GPU	Mali-G610 MC4

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.2

MAIN CAMERA	Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0″, 1.0µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
	NFC	No
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY	Type	Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	44W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

MISC	Colors	Brushed Green, Graphene Blue
	Models	I2302
	SAR	0.98 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)
	Price	₹ 19,999

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2. Realme 12+ 5G

• Price: ₹17,938 (128 GB + 8 GB RAM) ₹19,389 (256GB+8GB)
• 6.67 inches,  120Hz, AMOLED, HDR10+ Display
• Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
• 50MP+8MP+2MP Rear Camera
• 16MP Selfie Camera
• 5000 mAh Battery
• 67W wired Charger
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Realme 12+ 5G Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2024, February 29
	Status	Available. Released 2024, March 02

BODY	Dimensions	163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm (6.42 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)
	Build	Glass front, silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP54, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY	Type	AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ), 2000 nits (peak)
	Size	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PLATFORM	OS	Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
	Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7050 (6 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2×2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Mali-G68 MC4

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA	Triple	50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95″, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.5, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0″
	Video	1080p@30fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
	Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
	NFC	Yes, 360˚ (market/region dependent)
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY	Type	5000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	67W wired, 50% in 19 min (advertised)

MISC	Colors	Pioneer Green, Navigator Beige
	Models	RMX3867
	Price	₹ 17,938

TESTS	Performance	AnTuTu: 558199 (v9), 614150 (v10) GeekBench: 2343 (v5), 2363 (v6) 3DMark Wild life: 2297 (offscreen 1440p)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
	Loudspeaker	-24.4 LUFS (Very good)
	Battery (new)	Active use score 13:03h

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3. Motorola G84 5G

• Price: ₹18,990 ( 256GB+12GB RAM)
• 6.5 inches, 120Hz, P-OLED, 1B colors Display
• Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
• 50MP+8MP Rear Camera
• 16MP Selfie Camera
•  5000 mAh Battery
• 30W wired Charger
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Motorola Moto G84 Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2023, August 24
	Status	Available. Released 2023, September 08

BODY	Dimensions	160 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm (6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
	Weight	166.8 g (5.86 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or eco leather back
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP54, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY	Type	P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
	Size	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PLATFORM	OS	Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
	GPU	Adreno 619

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 2.2

MAIN CAMERA	Dual	50 MP, f/1.9 (wide), 1/1.5″, 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm, AF
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	1080p@30/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm
	Video	1080p@30fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
	NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
	Radio	FM radio (market/region dependent)
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
		Smart Connect (Ready For) support

BATTERY	Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	30W wired

MISC	Colors	Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue, Viva Magenta
	Models	XT2347, XT2347-1, XT2347-2
	Price	₹ 18,990 / $ 229.99 / £ 169.99 / € 199.65

TESTS	Performance	AnTuTu: 389015 (v9), 375632 (v10) GeekBench: 1824 (v5) GFXBench: 17fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	-24.9 LUFS (Very good)
	Battery (new)	Active use score 12:31h
	Battery (old)	Endurance rating 117h

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4. Xiaomi Poco X6 5G

• Price: ₹18,499 ( 256GB+8GB RAM)
• 6.67 inches, 120Hz, AMOLED, 68B colors Display
• Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
• 64MP+8MP+2MP Rear Camera
• 16MP Selfie Camera
• 5100 mAh Battery
• 67W wired Charger
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Xiaomi Poco X6 Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2024, January 11
	Status	Available. Released 2024, January 12

BODY	Dimensions	161.2 x 74.3 x 8 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
	Weight	181 g (6.38 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic frame, plastic back
	SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
		IP54, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY	Type	AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak)
	Size	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

PLATFORM	OS	Android 13, MIUI 14, planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS
	Chipset	Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (4×2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Adreno 710

MEMORY	Card slot	No
	Internal	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 2.2

MAIN CAMERA	Triple	64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
	Features	HDR
	Video	1080p@30/60fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with dual speakers
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
	NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	Unspecified
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY	Type	5100 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	67W wired, 100% in 44 min (advertised)

MISC	Colors	Black, White, Blue
	Models	23122PCD1G, 23122PCD1I
	Price	₹ 15,990 / $ 228.00 / £ 225.00 / € 219.00

TESTS	Performance	AnTuTu: 533112 (v9), 605803 (v10) GeekBench: 2945 (v6) 3DMark Wild Life: 3032 (offscreen 1440p)
	Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	-26.5 LUFS (Good)
	Battery (new)	Active use score 10:11h

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5. Samsung Galaxy M34 5G

• Price: ₹16,999 ( 128GB+8GB RAM)
• 6.5 inches, Super AMOLED, 120Hz Display
• Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
• 50MP+8MP+2MP Rear Camera
• 13MP Selfie camera
•  6000 mAh Battery
• 25W wired Charger
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Samsung Galaxy M34 5G Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2023, July 03
	Status	Available. Released 2023, July 15

BODY	Dimensions	161.7 x 77.2 x 8.8 mm (6.37 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
	Weight	208 g (7.34 oz)
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY	Type	Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
	Size	6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

PLATFORM	OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
	Chipset	Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Mali-G68

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
		UFS 2.2

MAIN CAMERA	Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4
	Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
	Video	1080p@30fps

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
		Virtual proximity sensing

BATTERY	Type	Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	25W wired

MISC	Colors	Midnight Blue, Prism Silver, Waterfall Blue
	Models	SM-M346B, SM-M346B/DS
	SAR	0.89 W/kg (head)
	Price	₹ 13,499

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6. OnePlus Nord CE3

• Price: ₹18,999 ( 128GB+8GB RAM)
• 6.7 inches, Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ Display
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G (6 nm)
• 50MP+8MP+2MP Rear Camera
• 16 MP Selfie Camera
• 5000 mAh Battery
• 80W wired Charger
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OnePlus Nord CE3 Detailed Specification

NETWORK	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH	Announced	2023, July 05
	Status	Available. Released 2023, August 05

BODY	Dimensions	162.7 x 75.5 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
	Weight	184 g (6.49 oz)
	Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
	SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY	Type	Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
	Size	6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

PLATFORM	OS	Android 13, OxygenOS 13.1
	Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 782G (6 nm)
	CPU	Octa-core (1×2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
	GPU	Adreno 642L

MEMORY	Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
	Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
		UFS 3.1

MAIN CAMERA	Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56″, 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
	Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA	Single	16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1.0µm
	Features	HDR
	Video	1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SOUND	Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
	3.5mm jack	No
		24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

COMMS	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
	NFC	Yes
	Infrared port	Yes
	Radio	No
	USB	USB Type-C 2.0

FEATURES	Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, temperature

BATTERY	Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	80W wired, 61% in 15 min (advertised)

MISC	Colors	Aqua Surge, Gray Shimmer
	Models	CPH2569
	SAR	1.17 W/kg (head)     0.91 W/kg (body)
	Price	₹ 18,999

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