The current Indian smartphone market is any smartphone manufacturers’ dream. Thus, hundreds of smartphones are being launched every quarter and many new companies are also setting up base here. For a consumer, it is a win-win situation as there are plenty of choices and the prices have also considerably gone down. However, due to a lot of good smartphones in each price segment, it is very difficult for consumers to purchase the best mobile based on their requirements. Thus, we bring you the top 10 mobiles that are being sold currently in the Indian market. It was very difficult to choose the top 10 because there are more than fifty phones competing for these positions. We narrowed it down by different price segments and chose the best-selling models.
This top 10 smartphones in India list is in no particular order like most of our other articles. It will be updated every month according to the latest launches and the feedback we receive. So without any further ado, let’s get started.
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These are the top 10 mobiles available in India
1. Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Apple iPhone 7 Plus, one of the best smartphones 2017, came to India back in October 2016. It remains one of the top 10 phones in the country because of its flawless performance. The iPhone 7 Plus is a premium flagship smartphone, which boasts of a dual rear camera setup. We get one 12 megapixel wide-angle lens and another 12 megapixel telephoto lens. The secondary sensor is famous for the awesome portrait mode photography with depth of field effect. It is the certainly the best among all the dual cameras phones out there in the market and can compete with many DSLR cameras.
Display | 5.5-inch Full HD |
Processor | 2.3GHz A10 quad-core SoC |
RAM | 3GB |
Storage | 32GB/128GB (non-expandable) |
Operating System | iOS 11 |
Rear Camera | Dual 12MP with true-tone quad-LED flash |
Front Camera | 7MP with Retina flash |
Battery | 2900mAh (non-removable) |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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2. Xiaomi Mi Max 2
Xiaomi Mi Max 2, one of the big screen smartphones, was launched in India back in July 2017. We get a massive 6.44-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass IPS display with a pixel density of 342 PPI in one of the top 10 mobiles currently. The phone will almost feel like a small tablet in hand and the screen real estate it offers is amazing for watching movies and playing games. Courtesy of the big display, it has also become one of the best 5000mAh battery phones with a 5300mAh battery that supports Quick Charge 3.0 technology. It will surely last for a couple of days with moderate usage.
Display | 6.44-inch Full HD |
Processor | 2.0GHz Snapdragon 625 octa-core SoC |
RAM | 4GB |
Storage | 64GB (expandable - 128GB) |
Operating System | MIUI (Android 7.1 Nougat) |
Rear Camera | 12MP with dual-tone LED flash |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 5300mAh (non-removable) with Quick Charge 3.0 |
Fingerprint | Rear |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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3. Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, one of the smartphones under 50000, was unveiled in India back in March 2016. This is one of the top 10 smartphones in spite of the launch of Galaxy S8+ because of its amazing camera, display and good looks. It might not have an Infinity display like its successor but the 5.5-inch Quad HD 2.5D curved glass Super AMOLED display looks amazing and is also bezel-less with a screen-to-body ratio of 76.1%. The 12 megapixel primary camera at the back is capable of taking some great shots in any lighting conditions.
Display | 5.5-inch Quad HD |
Processor | 2.3GHz Exynos 8890 octa-core SoC |
RAM | 4GB |
Storage | 32GB (expandable - 200GB) |
Operating System | TouchWiz UI (Android 7.0 Nougat) |
Rear Camera | 12MP with LED flash |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 3600mAh (non-removable) Fast Charging (both wired and wireless) |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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4. Moto E4 Plus
Moto E4 Plus, one of the latest budget Moto phones, was announced in India back in July 2017. It surely is one of the top 10 mobiles in the sub 10k segment in the country. The phone packs in a lot of stuff in a compact package. We get a 5.5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass IPS display, that is being powered by a MediaTek MT6737 quad-core processor and 3GB RAM. The phone runs on Android 7.1 Nougat OS and will surely get upgraded to Android 8.0 Oreo OS and beyond in the future.
Display | 5.5-inch HD |
Processor | 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core SoC |
RAM | 3GB |
Storage | 32GB (expandable - 128GB) |
Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat |
Rear Camera | 13MP with LED flash |
Front Camera | 5MP with LED flash |
Battery | 5000mAh (non-removable) with Rapid Charge |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
5. Samsung Galaxy On Max
Samsung Galaxy On Max, one of the latest mid-ranged Samsung phones, was launched in India back in July 2017. Samsung has hit the perfect notes with the Galaxy On Max and it is going to be one of the top 10 mobiles for the next couple of years for sure. Starting with the amazing display, there is a big 5.7-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass TFT display that is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio P25 Lite octa-core processor and 4GB RAM. We get a 3300mAh battery and it should be good for a day’s use.
Display | 5.7-inch Full HD |
Processor | 2.39GHz MediaTek Helio P25 Lite octa-core SoC |
RAM | 4GB |
Storage | 32GB (expandable - 128GB) |
Operating System | TouchWiz UI (Android 7.0 Nougat) |
Rear Camera | 13MP with LED flash |
Front Camera | 13MP |
Battery | 3300mAh (non-removable) |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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6. Apple iPhone 6
Apple iPhone 6, launched in India back in October 2014, is one of the top 10 mobiles in the country now because it has got a massive price cut and is now in reach of many consumers. The phone is also selling well and is currently one of the best smartphones under 30000. You’re getting a great 4.7-inch Retina IPS display, that is powered by an A8 dual-core processor clocked at 1.4GHz along with 1GB RAM. These specifications might not tell the whole story as iPhones have a tremendous software and hardware optimization.
Display | 4.7-inch Retina |
Processor | 1.4GHz A8 dual-core SoC |
RAM | 1GB |
Storage | 16GB (non-expandable) |
Operating System | iOS 11 |
Rear Camera | 8MP with true-tone LED flash |
Front Camera | 1.2MP |
Battery | 1810mAh (non-removable) |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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7. Moto G5S Plus
Moto G5S Plus, one of the top smartphones under 15000, is also one of the top 10 mobiles in our list. The phone was launched in India back in August 2017. It is a great phone with a 5.5-inch Full HD IPS display, that is being powered by a Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor clocked at 2.0GHz. The phone comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM, which can also be extended by inserting a microSD card (up to 128GB). It runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS and is a perfect phone for stock Android experience, similar to Google smartphones.
Display | 5.5-inch Full HD |
Processor | 2.0GHz Snapdragon 625 octa-core SoC |
RAM | 4GB |
Storage | 64GB (expandable - 128GB) |
Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat |
Rear Camera | Dual 13MP with dual-tone LED flash |
Front Camera | 8MP with LED flash |
Battery | 3000mAh (non-removable) with Turbo Charging |
Fingerprint | Front |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
8. LG Q6
LG Q6, one of the top 10 phones running on Android 7.0 Nougat OS, was launched in India back in August 2017. The UI of the phone is very fluid and looks modern as it runs on Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS. There is 4G VoLTE support out of the box and it is also one of the best gaming smartphones with awesome gameplay experience. In the camera department, we get a 13 megapixel primary rear camera along with a 5 megapixel selfie camera on the front. They can capture amazing pictures and you can view them on the gorgeous 5.5-inch IPS FullVision display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels (Full HD+). It is the first truly budget bezel-less phone with a screen-to-body ratio of 78%.
Display | 5.5-inch Full HD+ |
Processor | 1.4GHz Snapdragon 430 octa-core SoC |
RAM | 3GB |
Storage | 32GB (expandable - 2TB) |
Operating System | LG UX (Android 7.1 Nougat) |
Rear Camera | 13MP with LED flash |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 3000mAh (non-removable) |
Fingerprint | No |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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9. Panasonic P55 Max
Panasonic P55 Max, one of the 3GB RAM mobiles, was launched in India back in July 2017. Being one of the top 10 mobiles in the budget segment, it does a very good job at handling intense multitasking. There is a huge 5000mAh battery under its hood but we do not get fast charging. It will easily give you up to two days of battery life with moderate usage. The phone runs on Android 7.0 Nougat OS and feels more like stock Android. There is a 13 megapixel primary camera with quad-LED flash along with another 5 megapixel secondary selfie camera.
Display | 5.5-inch HD |
Processor | 1.25GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core SoC |
RAM | 3GB |
Storage | 16GB (expandable - 128GB) |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Rear Camera | 13MP with quad-LED flash |
Front Camera | 5MP |
Battery | 5000mAh (non-removable) |
Fingerprint | No |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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10. Moto C Plus
Moto C Plus, one of the smartphones under 7000, was unveiled in India back in July 2017. It is one of the top 10 smartphones in the low-end budget segment currently because of its great build quality, ergonomic design, stock Android experience, Motorola branding and service. It is one of the big battery smartphones with a 4000mAh battery, which promises up to 30 hours of battery life on a single charge and thus it is safe to say that will last for at least one and half days with moderate usage. It also supports fast charging with the supplied 10W Rapid Charger.
Display | 5-inch HD |
Processor | 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6737 quad-core SoC |
RAM | 2GB |
Storage | 16GB (expandable - 32GB) |
Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Rear Camera | 8MP with LED flash |
Front Camera | 2MP with LED flash |
Battery | 4000mAh (removable) with Rapid Charge |
Fingerprint | No |
Connectivity | 4G VoLTE |
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This concludes our top 10 mobiles available in India segment. We have tried to cover all the price segments and include the best devices but with so many smartphones in the market, we know that it is impossible to get it absolutely right. So please help us shape this list by commenting your favorite top 10 phones below. We will keep on updating the list from time to time to reflect the latest smartphone launches. Also, check out the upcoming smartphones 2018 to find out the flagship mobile phones of next year.
Sir,will you please, tell me as per your experience which one of the mobile is best b/w moto g5s plus and Samsung on max.
Hi Pawan,
If you want camera performance, then go with Moto G5S Plus but if you want a bigger display, then go for Samsung Galaxy On Max.
battery minimum 3300mah , camera and snapdragon phone sugges me.
You can go for Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. Tell us your budget so that we can suggest you accordingly!