Flipkart Republic-Day Sale: Best smartphones to buy under Rs. 15,000
Flipkart is all set to kick-off The Republic Day Sale from tomorrow i.e. January 19. Under the four-day sale, the e-commerce giant will offer exciting offers across product categories including heavy discounts on some of the best-selling mid-range smartphones. Flipkart will also offer a 10% additional discount on using ICICI Bank credit cards and Kotak Mahindra Bank debit/credit cards. Here's a sneak-peek.
Flipkart Plus members will get early access to the sale
Notably, those buyers who have a Flipkart Plus membership will get early access to the sale. All the deals and offers will go live for Flipkart Plus members starting at 8pm today.
OPPO F11 Pro
As part of the sale, the 6GB/64GB variant of the premium OPPO F11 Pro will be up for grabs at Rs. 14,990 (marked price: Rs. 28,990). The mid-range smartphone offers a spectacular notch-less design with a 6.53-inch full-HD+ display and a physical fingerprint scanner. Under the hood, the phone packs a Helio P70 chipset, coupled with up to 128GB storage, and a 4,000mAh battery.
OPPO F11 Pro offers 48MP main camera, pop-up selfie snapper
In the imaging department, the OPPO F11 Pro houses a dual-lens rear camera setup comprising a 48MP (f/1.8) primary sensor and a 5MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. Up front, the smartphone offers a 16MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper housed in a motorized pop-up module.
Xiaomi Mi A3
Under the sale, the Android One-based Mi A3 will be available at Rs. 11,999 (marked price: Rs. 14,999). The handset comes with an all-glass body featuring a waterdrop notched design with a 6.09-inch HD+ AMOLED screen and an in-screen fingerprint reader. Furthermore, it is backed by a Snapdragon 665 chipset, a 4,030mAh battery, and runs stock Android Pie as part of Android One program.
Mi A3 offers a mighty 32MP front-facing camera
The triple rear camera setup on the Mi A3 comprises a 48MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. For the selfie lovers, the smartphone offers a respectable 32MP (f/2.0) front-facing snapper.
Vivo Z1 Pro
Similarly, Vivo's affordable gaming smartphone, the Z1 Pro, will be listed at a starting price of Rs. 10,990 (marked price: Rs. 15,990). The phone comes with a punch-hole design featuring a 6.53-inch full-HD+ LCD screen and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Further, it is fueled by a Snapdragon 712 chipset, a massive 5,000mAh battery, and offers several performance enhancement modes for improved gaming experience.
Vivo Z1 Pro: For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
For photography, the Vivo Z1 Pro houses a 16MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. To capture selfies, the phone houses a 32MP (f/2.0) front-facing camera which also supports 1080p video recording at 60fps.
Motorola One Action
Under the sale, the Motorola One Action will get a massive discount of Rs. 8,000, and will be listed at Rs. 8,999. The Android One-based handset features a punch-hole design and offers a 6.3-inch LCD screen with a full-HD+ resolution. Besides that, the phone packs an Exynos 9609 chipset, 4GB RAM, 128GB expandable storage, and a solid 3,500mAh battery.
What's the camera like on Motorola One Action?
The Motorola One Action houses triple rear cameras including a 12MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, 16MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle sensor, and another 5MP (f/2.2) lens to capture depth details. Up front, the phone houses a 12MP (f/2.0) selfie snapper.
Vivo U10
Lastly, the budget-friendly Vivo U10 will be available at Rs. 7,990 (marked price: Rs. 10,990). The handset offers a waterdrop notched design, a 6.35-inch LCD screen with an HD+ resolution, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Under the hood, it has a Snapdragon 665 processor, up to 4GB RAM and a massive 5,000mAh battery which supports 18W fast charging.
Vivo U10 offers decent cameras as well
On the imaging front, the Vivo U10 houses a triple-lens rear camera setup comprising a 13MP (f/2.2) primary sensor, 8MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP (f/2.4) depth sensor. For selfies, video calling, and face unlock, the handset offers an 8MP (f/1.8) front-facing snapper.