In today’s era, buying a 5G smartphone is a big decision for any technology lover. But when the budget is limited, choosing the right phone becomes even more challenging. In February 2025, there are many powerful 5G smartphones available for less than ₹ 15,000, including Poco M7 Pro, Infinix Note 40, iQOO Z9x, Vivo T3x and Lava Blaze Duo. Let’s know about the features of these best budget 5G smartphones.
Poco M7 Pro 5G
The Poco M7 Pro 5G has a 6.67-inch full HD + display, which comes with 120Hz refresh rate and 2,100 nits brightness. Its screen has been given the protection of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. This phone is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra processor and runs on Android 14 based Poco HyperOS.
The company has promised to provide Android updates for 2 years and security patches for 4 years. Talking about the camera, it has a 50MP Sony Lytia LYT-600 primary camera and a 2MP macro sensor. There is a 20MP front camera for selfie and video calling. The battery capacity is 5,110mAh, which comes with 45W fast charging support.
Infinix Note 40
The Infinix Note 40 has a 6.78-inch Full HD + AMOLED display, which comes with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,300 nits peak brightness. The phone has a MediaTek Dimensity 7020 processor, which has IMG BXM-8-256 GPU. It comes with 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card.
The camera setup includes a 108MP primary camera with OIS support, a 2MP macro, and a 2MP depth sensor. There is a 32MP camera on the front. The phone is backed by a 5,000mAh battery, which supports 33W fast charging and 15W wireless charging.
iQOO Z9x
The iQOO Z9x sports a 6.72-inch LCD display, which comes with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1,000 nits brightness. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor. The phone comes with 4GB/8GB/12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB via a microSD card.
The camera setup consists of a 50MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary camera. There is an 8MP camera for selfies. The battery capacity is 6,000mAh, which supports 44W fast charging.
Vivo T3x
The Vivo T3x sports a 6.72-inch Full HD+ LCD display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and brightness of 1,000 nits. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC and comes with 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 1TB via microSD card. It has a 6,000mAh battery, which supports 44W fast charging. It runs on Android 14 based FuntouchOS 14.
Lava Blaze Duo 5G
The Lava Blaze Duo 5G has a 6.67-inch Full HD+ 3D curved AMOLED display, which supports 120Hz refresh rate. This phone also has a 1.58-inch secondary AMOLED display at the back. It is equipped with MediaTek Dimensity 7025 processor and comes with IMG BXM-8-256 GPU. The phone has 8GB LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB UFS 3.1 storage.
The camera setup has a 64MP primary camera and a 2MP macro camera. A 16MP front camera has been provided for selfie and video calling.