Best 5 Android Smartphones Under Rs. 10000 of 2014

The last couple of months have seen a proliferation of smartphones in the sub-10,000 price range. Earlier this range was dominated by cheaper Chinese phones marketed by Indian brands such as Lava, Micromax, Karbonn and others, but with the commoditisation of hardware and more importantly the appeal of a burgeoning Indian market many international brands have launched products to compete in this budget.

Motorola Moto E

Motorola has launched Moto E as its entry level Smartphone, packed with 1.2 GHz dual core processor with 1 GB of RAM offers fluent multitasking. Moto E comes with a 5MP fixed focus camera which is just an average camera and it also lacks a front facing camera. So if you are looking for phone with a good camera then Moto E is not for you, or else if you want a durable phone with good specs then Moto E is just made for you as the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 provides an extra layer of protection to the 4.3 inches qHD screen.

Micromax Unite 2

Launched as a competitor for Moto E the Unite 2 offers similar specs as the Moto E but offers a bigger screen of 4.7 inches but with lower resolution. It also gives you a slightly better 5MP camera than Moto E due to the presence of auto focus and flash, it also offers a front facing camera.

Sony Xperia E Dual

The 3.5 inch smartphone runs on Android ICS operating system. It comes with a 3.2 mega-pixel camera with VGA video facility. It is powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm processor and 512 MB RAM. It has a 1530 mAh battery, which promises a talk time of around 6 hours and 12 minutes. It is priced at Rs 9,799.

Lenovo A390

Lenovo A390 comes with a 4-inch display screen with 480 X 800 pixel resolution and is priced at Rs 8,689. The phone runs on Android ICS operating system. It is powered by a 1GHz dual-core Mediatek processor and 512 MB RAM. It has an internal memory of 4GB which is expandable to 32GB though a microSD card. The phone comes with a 5 mega-pixel camera and a 1500 mAh battery.

HTC Desire 310

A smartphone from HTC makes to our list. Desire 310 is a 4.5-inch Android smartphone which comes with 1.3 Ghz quad core processor. The processor which is provided with HTC Desire 310 is good however you will only get 512 MB Ram with your HTC Desire 310. This is a dual sim smartphone by HTC which sports a 5 mega pixel camera lens at the rear with no flash and a 0.3 mega pixel front camera. You will get Android Jelly Bean with the device. HTC Desire 310 is available for Rs 9,388.