India may not be the first choice for major mobile phone manufacturers to release their premium products, but it has turned into a hotbed of budget and mid-range smartphones over the last few years. Several devices are launched in the country every month, and May saw more than dozen handsets hitting the stores.
Here are details of top 10 mobile phones released in India this month:
Moto G4 Plus
Display: 5.5-inch display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Storage: 16/32GB internal storage, 2/3GB RAM, memory expandable up to 128GB via microSD card
Camera: 16MP main camera with OmniVision Pure Cel Plus sensor, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus) and dual-LED flash, and a 5MP camera with wide-angle lens
Battery: 3,000mAh with Turbo charger
Price: Rs 13,499 for 16GB internal storage and 2GB RAM/Rs. 14,999 for a 32GB internal memory and 3GB RAM
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016)
Display: 5.5-inch display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Exynos 1.6Ghz octa-core
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Storage: 16GB internal storage, 3GB RAM, memory expandable up to 128GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with f/1.9 aperture, 28mm, autofocus and LED flash and a 5MP front-snapper with f/1.9 aperture
Battery: 3,300mAh
Price: Rs. 15,990
Sony Xperia X
Display: 5.0-inch full HD TRILIMINOS display with 1,920x1,080 pixels (441 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Operating System: Android Marshmallow
Storage: 32GB internal storage for Single SIM variant, a 64GB internal memory for Dual-SIM model (expandable up to 200GB), 3GB RAM
Camera: 23MP main camera with 1/2.3-inch Exmor RS sensor, Predictive Hybrid AF, 5x Clear Image Zoom, 24mm wide-angle G Lens, and F2.0 aperture, and a 13MP front-snapper with 1/3-inch Exmor RS sensor, 22mm wide-angle lens and F2.0 aperture
Battery: 2620mAh
Price: Rs. 48,990
Meizu M3 Note
Display: 5.5-inch full HD display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (403 ppi pixel density)
Processor: MediaTek Helio P10
Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop based FlymeOS
Storage: 16/32GB internal storage, 2/3GB RAM, memory expandable up to 128GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with f/2.2 aperture, PDAF and dual tone LED flash, and a 5MP front-snapper
Battery: 4,100mAh
Price: Rs. 9,999
Gionee Marathon M5 Plus
Display: 6-inch AMOLED Full HD display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (368 ppi pixel density)
Processor: MediaTek MT6753
Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop-based Amigo 3.1 U
Storage: 64GB internal storage expandable up to 128GB via microSD card, 3GB RAM
Camera: 13MP main camera with f/2.2 aperture, phase detection autofocus and LED flash features, and a 5MP front-snapper
Battery: 5,020mAh
Price: Rs. 26,999
Lenovo ZUK Z1
Display: 5.5-inch Full HD display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
Operating System: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop based CyanogenMod 12.1
Storage: 64GB internal storage, 3GB RAM
Camera: 13MP main camera with 1.2µm, dual-LED flash, OIS (Optical Image Stabilization), Sony Exmor RS sensor, f/2.2 aperture and 5 physical lens, and 8MP camera with 1.4µm pixel and f/2.2 aperture.
Battery: 4,100mAh
Price: Rs. 13,499
Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016)
Display: 5.2-inch HD Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 720x1,280 pixels (282 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Storage: 16GB internal storage, 2GB RAM, memory expandable up to 128GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with features like f/1.9 aperture, 28mm, autofocus and LED flash, and 5MP front-snapper with f/1.9 aperture and LED flash
Battery: 3,100mAh
Price: Rs. 13,999
Asus Zenfone Max
Display: 5.5-inch HD IPS display with 720x1,280 pixels (267 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow based ZenUI
Storage: 32GB internal storage, 2/3GB RAM, memory expandable up to 64GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with f/2.0 aperture and dual LED flash, and 5MP front-snapper
Battery: 5,000mAh
Price: Rs. 9,999 for 2GB RAM, Rs. 12,999 for 3GB RAM
Coolpad Max
Display: 5.5-inch Full HD display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 617
Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop based Cool UI 8.0
Storage: 64GB internal storage, 4GB RAM, memory expandable up to 64GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with ISOCELL sensor, 6P lens, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF and dual LED flash, and a 5MP front-snapper with f/2.2 aperture
Battery: 2,800mAh
Price: Rs. 24,999
Micromax Canvas 6
Display: 5.5-inch Full HD IPS display with 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density)
Processor: MediaTek MT6753
Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 32GB internal storage, 3GB RAM, memory expandable up to 64GB via microSD card
Camera: 13MP main camera with f/2.0 aperture, phase detection autofocus and LED flash, and 8MP front-snapper
Battery: 3,000mAh
Price: Rs. 13,999