Comparison of smartphones from Chinese and Non-Chinese Brands under ₹10k.

We have came across questions from our viewers about best smartphones from Non-Chinese Brands at every budget. So, in this article we are going to compare the available smartphone under ₹10k according to their specs on paper. If you search for a smartphone at this price, you do have a lot of options. Here, we are considering 4 of them.
From Chinese Brands: Realme Narzo 10A, Redmi 8, Infinix Hot 9 Pro.
 Non-Chinese Brands: Samsung M01.
First let's look at the specs of each phone:



REALME NARZO 10A.


  • 6.5 inch HD+ IPS LCD display with mini drop notch.
  • Powered by Mediatek Helios G70 processor.
  • 5000mAh battery.
  • Triple camera setup, 12MP main + 2MP macro + 2MP depth.
  • Front camera, 8MP.
  • Micro USB port, Fingerprint scanner, Android 10 and 2 sim + SD card slot.
  • 3GB + 32GB and 4GB + 64GB.
  • Price range: ₹9k to ₹10k.

REDMI 8.


  • 6.22 inch HD+ IPS LCD display with dot notch design.
  • Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor.
  • 5000mAh battery.
  • Dual camera setup, 12MP main + 2MP depth.
  • Front camera, 8MP.
  • USB type-C port, Fingerprint scanner, Android 9 and 2 sim + SD card slot.
  • 4GB + 64GB.
  • Price: ₹9.5k.

SAMSUNG M01.


  • 5.7 inch HD+ TFT LCD display with infinity V-notch.
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor.
  • 4000mAh battery.
  • Dual cameras, 13MP main + 2MP depth.
  • Front camera, 5MP
  • Micro USB port, NO Fingerprint scanner, Android 10 and 2 sim + SD card slot.
  • 3GB + 32GB.
  • Price: ₹9k.

INFINIX HOT 9 PRO.


  • 6.6 inch HD+ IPS LCD display with punch-hole notch.
  • Mediatek Helios P22 processor.
  • 5000mAh battery.
  • Quadcameras, 48MP main + 2MP depth + 2MP macro + low light sensor.
  • Front camera, 8MP.
  • Micro USB port, Fingerprint scanner, Android 10 and 2 sim + SD card slot.
  • 4GB + 64GB.
  • Price: ₹10k.

Quick comparison:





We have compared the smartphones under ₹10k which have been launched recently. As you can see how Chinese manufacturers are providing more specs at less price which we have also mentioned on our previous article about "Chinese and Non-Chinese Smartphone Brands in India". Comparisons doesn't stop here, we will be comparing more smartphones at different budget.

(Note: Infinix was founded by Sagem Wireless, a France based company, and Transsion Holdings, a China based company. Now it is owned by Techno mobiles which is a Hong-Kong based company).

Do comment what are your thoughts on this comparison. Which phone according to you is the winner? Do share it in the comments.

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