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KYMI handpicks deals on the best Android phones in India in the sub Rs 5,000 category this Diwali


The contour of affordable smartphones is maturing rapidly, shadowing the feature phone segment with its potential features and affordable price ranges. If you are hunting for one such smartphone, take a look at the best picks by KYMI in the sub Rs. 5,000 price bracket. Not only are these handsets inexpensive, they carry a load of sturdy specs as well.
Karbonn A90

Karbonn A90 features a 4-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a 480x800 pixel resolution and is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor supported by 512MB of RAM. Fueled by Android 4.0 ICS, the handset sports a 5-megapixel primary camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera.

On the connectivity front, you can find 2G support, dual-SIM card slots, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and micro USB. The phone houses 512MB of internal storage which can be enhanced up to 32GB using a microSD card. Under the hood is a 1,400 mAh battery that offers sufficient backup for a day.

Price: Rs. 4,844 from Snapdeal along with 3 months EMI payment options.
Micromax Bolt A40

Micromax Bolt A40 is fitted with a 4.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 480x854 pixels that makes it suitable for watching videos and movies and for playing games. The handset comes with a 2-megapixel rear snapper with LED flash, a 0.3-megapixel front-facer for video chatting sessions and 512MB of inbuilt storage which can be enhanced up to 32GB via an external memory card.

The dual-SIM phone features connectivity aspects including 2G, Bluetooth 2.1, Wi-Fi, GPRS and micro USB 2.0. A 1,500 mAh battery powers the phone and offers up to 175 hours of standby time and 4.5 hours of talk time.

Price: Rs. 4,682 from Indiatimes Shopping and you can avail attractive discounts on applying the code ‘DIWALIPROMO’.
Spice Smart Flo Ivory 2 Mi-423

The Spice Smart Flo Ivory 2 Mi-423 brings onboard a 4-inch WVGA display with a resolution of 480x800 pixels along with the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS and a 1GHz dual-core processor.

In addition the dual-SIM device houses a 3.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3-megapixel front camera, a 1,400 mAh battery and 256MB of RAM. On the storage front, the device supports 512MB of storage with scope for expansion via a microSD card slot. The connectivity aspect of the phone is taken care of by features such as 2G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Price: Rs. 4,099 from Saholic along with 18 months EMI payment options.
Celkon Campus A15

Celkon Campus A15 comes fitted with a 3.5-inch HVGA display with a 320x480 pixel resolution and is fueled by a 1GHz dual-core processor coupled with 256MB of RAM and the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean platform. It also comes with a 3.2-megapixel rear camera and a 1,400 mAh battery. On the storage front, there is 512MB of internal storage with microSD card support for further expansion up to 32GB. Connectivity options on the phone include 2G, GPS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

Price: Rs. 3,799 from Tradus along with 7% discount on using the code ‘FLAT7’.
Lenovo A269i

Fitted with a 3.5-inch HVGA display boasting of a 480x320 pixel resolution, Lenovo A269i is powered by a 1GHz dual-core MT6572 processor and the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS. The device brings on board a 1,300 mAh battery, a 2-megapixel rear camera and 256MB of RAM along with 512MB of native storage which can be expanded by up to 32GB. Other goodies include 3G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for seamless connectivity.

Price: To be available for Rs. 4,999.
Videocon A31

Running on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, the phone packs in a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and 512MB of RAM under its hood. Its 4GB of internal memory can be expanded up to 32GB using a microSD card slot. For dual camera fans, the device features a 3.2-megapixel sensor on the back and a 1.3-megapixel snapper on the front for video calling. The dual-SIM handset also has features such as 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and a 1,550 mAh battery.

Price: To cost less than Rs. 5,000.
Adcom Thunder A-400i

Featuring a 4-inch screen with a 480x320 pixel resolution, the Adcom Thunder A-400i is powered by a 1GHz processor and Android 4.0 ICS, accompanied by 256MB of RAM. It sports a 2-megapixel rear camera and a VGA front facer. Its 512MB of internal storage has the scope to expand to 32GB using a microSD card slot. Other goodies on board the device include a 1,200 mAh battery, WiFi, Bluetooth and 2G connectivity.

Price: Rs. 3,899.
Spice Smart Flo Edge Mi-349

The device sports a 3.5-inch display along with a 1.3-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front camera for video chatting. Backed by a 1,500 mAh battery, the phone is fueled by the now dated Android 2.3 Gingerbread platform and a 1GHz processor. It carries 512MB of storage and supports connectivity options such as 2G, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

Price: Rs. 3,299.
Lava Iris 356

Lava Iris 356 comes fitted with a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 480x320 pixels. A 1.2GHz dual-core processor coupled with 256MB of RAM powers the device. The phone is equipped with a 1.3-megapixel rear shooter, a VGA front camera and 512MB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 32GB using a microSD card. Other goodies in the package include 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS and a 1,500 mAh battery that offers 5 hours of talk time and 200 hours of standby time.

Price: Rs. 3,859 from Tradus along with 7% discount on applying the code ‘FLAT7’.
Intex Cloud X5

Intex Cloud X5 is equipped with a 1GHz dual-core MediaTek MT6572 processor and has a 3.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a 480x320 pixel resolution. Pre-installed with the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean OS, there is 512MB of internal storage along with support for memory expansion by up to 32GB. In addition, the phone houses 256MB of RAM, a 2-megapixel rear snapper and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. Connectivity wise, the phone includes options such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. It is backed by a 1,500 mAh battery.

Price: Rs. 4,800.