Finding a smartphone that has good software for under ₹10,000 is really not that easy, but a few have managed to stand out. It has a more straightforward software experience with less bloatware and reliable performance. They are also quite effective if you’re scouting for an economical phone with a smooth user interface and updated features. Some of the above-mentioned good options are worth checking out.
1. Motorola Moto G35 5G
This Motorola smartphone is listed at around ₹9,999 and comes with nearly a stock Android experience without excessive bloatware. The phone has a 6.72-inch Full-HD+ display and a 120Hz refresh rate; inside, it is powered by the Unisoc T760 paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Its camera comprises a good 50MP snapper at the rear and an 8MP selfie camera in front. With a 5,000mAh battery and 18W support to charge it up quickly, the phone can be used far into the day. Even timely software updates by Motorola will further accentuate this phone’s competency.
2. Lava Blaze 2 5G
The Lava Blaze 2 5G can be purchased at ₹9,999, providing a near-stock Android experience via a 6.56-inch HD+ display and a 90 Hz refresh rate. The phone runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 6020 processor with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The noteworthy features of the device are the 50MP dual-camera setup and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging. The Lava commitment to software updates adds value to this device.
3. Samsung Galaxy M13
The Samsung Galaxy M13 has a retail price of ₹9,990, giving an almost bloat-free One UI experience. It comes with a 6.6-inch FHD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor, and 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The 50MP triple-camera and 6,000mAh battery with 15W fast charging should count as assets. Samsung’s regular security updates improve the device’s dependability.
4. Motorola Moto G05
The Motorola Moto G05 is available for ₹6,999. The near-stock Android experience offered by this phone does not seem to have gone affected by the 6.67 HD+ display. It works on MediaTek Helio G81 processor paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage. Major highlight features include the 50MP rear camera and 5,200mAh battery with 18W fast charging. Timely software updates provided by Motorola will add value to the phone.
5. OnePlus Nord N200 5G
The OnePlus Nord N200 5G at ₹9,999 ensures a reliable software experience, having almost a stock Android feel with little to no bloatware courtesy of OxygenOS. The phone flaunts a 6.49-inch Full-HD+ LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, it has 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The 13MP triple camera setup and 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging grants decent overall performance. Another highlight of the phone is that OnePlus will consistently provide OxygenOS updates and features to keep the device in tune with the latest software refinements.