Buying an affordable mobile phone under 15k is no more a worry. With a rapid growing mobile market, and with international brands investing, there are many different varieties a buyer can option for while making sure it’s not too heavy for their pockets.
To help, we have compiled a list of 15 mobile phones under 15k which buyers can go for if they are looking for something which does not compromise with an affordable price-tag.
1. Infinix Hot 4 (Rs 12,599)
| Price in Pakistan | Rs. 12,599/- ($121) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 152.6 x 76.2 x 8.8mm |
| Weight | 175g |
| Battery | Stand-by up to 720 hrs, Talk time up to 18 hrs 4000 mAh |
| OS | Android OS V6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| Memory | 16GB built-in, 2GB RAM, MicroSD Card (support up to 32GB) |
| Processor | 1.3 GHZ Quad-Core GPU: MT6580 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth v4.1 with A2DP, EDR, LE, USB (microUSB v2.0), WLAN (Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot), GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA |
| Display Size | 5.5 Inches Sensors: G-sensor, E-compass, Light, Proximity, Fingerprint |
| Display Colour | HD Display, 16M colors, Multitouch |
| Operating Frequency / Band |
SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Band | WCDMA 850/ 900/ 2100 |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Colors | Scarlet Red, Sandstone Black, Turquoise Dream/, Luxurious Gold, Sapphire Blue |
| Entertainment | FM radio, 3.5mm audio jack, MP4/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player, YouTube, Google Talk, Games (built-in + downloadable) |
| Camera | 8 MP, 3072 x 1728 pixels, LED flash, Auto focus, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Video, 2ndr 5 MP |
| Other Features | GPS + A-GPS support & GLONASS, Dual SIM, dual stand-by), Photo/video editor, Document viewer, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Document viewer, Speakerphone |
| Ring Tones | Downlaodable, Polyphonic, MP3, WAV |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
2. Xiaomi Mi Redmi 4A (Rs 13,900)
GENERAL
| Release date | November 2016 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 139.50 x 70.40 x 8.50 |
| Weight (g) | 131.50 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3120 |
| Removable battery | No |
| Colours | Golden, Rose Gold, Dark Grey |
| SAR value | NA |
DISPLAY
| Screen size (inches) | 5.00 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 720×1280 pixels |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 296 |
HARDWARE
| Processor | 1.4GHz quad-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 16GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 |
CAMERA
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel |
| Flash | Yes |
| Front camera | 5-megapixel |
SOFTWARE
| Operating System | Android 6.0 |
| Skin | MIUI 8 |
CONNECTIVITY
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.10 |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | Yes |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Micro-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
SENSORS
| Compass/ Magnetometer | No |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
3. Samsung Galaxy J1 (Rs 14,999)
| Build | OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 132.6 x 69.3 x 8.9 mm | ||
| Weight | 131 g | ||
| SIM | Dual-SIM, Dual Standby, Micro-SIM | ||
| Colors | White, Black, Gold | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| 3G Band | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 – J120F | ||
| 4G Band | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.3 GHz Quad-Core Cortex-A7 | |
| Chipset | Spreadtrum SC9830 | ||
| GPU | Mali-400 | ||
| Display | Technology | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch | |
| Size | 4.5 Inches | ||
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (~245 ppi pixel density) | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 8GB built-in, 1GB RAM | |
| Card | microSD card (support up to 128GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 5 MP, autofocus, LED Flash | |
| Features | f/2.2, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Video | ||
| Front | 2 MP Camera, f/2.2 | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.1, A2DP, LE | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass | ||
| Radio | FM Radio, RDS, recording | ||
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps) | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack,MP4/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player, Speakerphone | ||
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Document viewer, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, YouTube, Google Talk | ||
| Battery | Capacity | (Li-ion Removable) 2050 mAh | |
| Talktime | up to 12 hrs | ||
| Musicplay | up to 39 hrs | ||
4. Infinix Hot S (Rs 14,899)
| Build | OS | Android V6.0 (Marshmallow) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 148.8 x 73.2 x 8.1mm | ||
| Weight | 140 g | ||
| SIM | Dual-SIM, Dual Standby | ||
| Colors | Champagne Gold, Med Blue, Glossy Silver, Berlin Gray, Rose Gold | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | SIM1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| 3G Band | HSDPA 850/ 900/ 1700/ 2100 | ||
| 4G Band | LTE | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.3 GHz Octa–Core Cortex | |
| GPU | MALI-T720 | ||
| Display | Technology | HD IPS Display, 16M colors, Multitouch | |
| Size | 5.5 inches | ||
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 16GB built-in, 2GB RAM, 16GB built-in, 3GB RAM | |
| Card | MicroSD Card (support up to 128GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 13 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, Dual LED Flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, Video | ||
| Front | 8 MP Camera | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.1 with A2DP, LE, EDR | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass | ||
| Radio | FM radio | ||
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, FingerPrint | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack, Speakerphone | ||
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Photo/video editor, Document viewer, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Document viewer, MP4/WMV/H.264 player, MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player, YouTube, Google Talk | ||
| Battery | Capacity | 3000 mAh | |
| Standby | up to 192 hrs | ||
| Talktime | up to 27 hrs | ||
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5. Lenovo A6010 (Rs 14,999)
| Build | OS | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UI | Lenovo Vibe UI 2.0 | ||
| Dimensions | 141 x 70 x 8.2 mm | ||
| Weight | 128g | ||
| SIM | Dual SIM, Dual Standby, Micro SIM | ||
| Colors | Various | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | Sim1: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Sim2: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| 3G Band | HSDPA | ||
| 4G Band | LTE | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.2 GHz Quad-Core Cortex-A53 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 | ||
| GPU | Adreno 306 | ||
| Display | Technology | IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch | |
| Size | 5.0 inches | ||
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi pixel density) | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 16GB built-in, 2GB RAM | |
| Card | microSD card (supports up to 32GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 8 MP, autofocus, LED flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Video | ||
| Front | 2.0 MP Camera | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | ||
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack | ||
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | ||
| Games | Built-in | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Document viewer, Photo video/editor, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FLAC player, MP4/H.264 player | ||
6. Nokia X2 (Rs 14,800)
| Build | OS | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UI | Nokia X platform 2.0 UI | ||
| Dimensions | 121.7 x 68.3 x 11.1 mm | ||
| Weight | 150 g | ||
| SIM | Dual-SIM, Mini-SIM | ||
| Colors | Bright green, bright red, cyan, yellow, black, white | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | Sim:1 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Sim:2 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| 3G Band | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.2 GHz Dual-Core | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 | ||
| GPU | Adreno 302 | ||
| Display | Technology | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, multitouch | |
| Size | 4.3 inches | ||
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels | ||
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass | ||
| Extra Features | ClearBlack display | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 4GB built-in, 1GB RAM | |
| Card | microSD card (supports up to 32GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash | |
| Features | 1/4” sensor size, geo-tagging, touch focus, Video 720p@30fps | ||
| Front | VGA, 480p | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes | ||
| Radio | FM radio | ||
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps, EDGE Up to 236.8 kbps, 3G (HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps) | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack, Speakerphone | ||
| Browser | HTML | ||
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | ||
| Games | built-in | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Document viewer/editor, 7GB free OneDrive storage, Voice memo/dial, Video/photo editor, Predictive text input, Speakerphone | ||
| Battery | Capacity | 1800 mAh | |
| Standby | Up to 552 hrs | ||
| Talktime | up to 10 hrs | ||
| Musicplay | up to 86 hrs | ||
7. LG E400 Optimus L3 (Rs 14,600)
| Build | OS | Android OS, v2.3.6 (Gingerbread) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Optimus L3 | ||
| Weight | 110 g | ||
| Colors | Black, White | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G Band | HSDPA 900 / 2100 | ||
| Processor | CPU | 800 MHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | ||
| Display | Technology | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors | |
| Size | 3.2 inches | ||
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels (~125 ppi pixel density) | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 1GB built-in, 384MB RAM | |
| Card | microSD (supports up to 32GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 3.15 MP, 2048×1536 pixels | |
| Features | Video (VGA 24fps), | ||
| Front | No | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA | |
| Bluetooth | v3.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support | ||
| Radio | Stereo FM Radio | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSDPA 3.6Mbps) | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack, Speakerphone | ||
| Browser | HTML5, Adobe Flash | ||
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | No | ||
| Extra | Document viewer, Organizer, Voice memo, Predictive text input, Geo tagging | ||
| Battery | Standby | Up to 600h | |
| Talktime | Up to 12 h 30 m | ||
8. BlackBerry Curve 8900 (Rs 15,000)
| Build | OS | BlackBerry OS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 109 x 60 x 13.5 mm | ||
| Weight | 110 g | ||
| Colors | Black | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| Processor | CPU | 512 MHz | |
| Display | Technology | TFT, 65K colors | |
| Size | 2.4 inches | ||
| Resolution | 480 x 360 pixels | ||
| Extra Features | Full QWERTY keyboard | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 256 MB Built-in | |
| Card | microSD Card (up to 16GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 3.15 MP, 2048×1536 pixels, autofocus, LED flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, image stabilization, Video | ||
| Front | No | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | |
| Bluetooth | v2.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support | ||
| Radio | No | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS Class 10 (48 kbps), EDGE Class 10 (236.8 kbps) | ||
| Features | Audio | Speakerphone | |
| Browser | HTML | ||
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Trackball navigation, BlackBerry maps, Speakerphone | ||
| Battery | Standby | Up to 356 h | |
| Talktime | Up to 5 h 30 min | ||
9. QMobile Noir A3 (Rs 14,500)
| Build | OS | Android oS V5.1 (Lollipop) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/a | ||
| Weight | N/a | ||
| SIM | Dual-SIM, Dual Standby | ||
| Colors | Various | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | Sim1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Sim2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| 3G Band | HSPA | ||
| 4G Band | LTE | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.3 GHZ Quad-Core | |
| Display | Technology | IPS Capacitive Display, 16M colors, Multitouch | |
| Size | 5.0 inches | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 16GB built-in, 2GB LPD DDR3 RAM | |
| Card | microSD card (supports up to 64GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 8MP, autofocus, LED Flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR, Video | ||
| Front | 5 MP Camera | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | ||
| USB | Yes | ||
| NFC | No | ||
| Data | GPRS, EDGE, 3G HSPA, 4G LTE | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, FingerPrint | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack, Speakerphone | ||
| Browser | HTML5 | ||
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Document viewer, Photo viewer/editor, Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Voice memo/dial/commands, Calendar, MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV player, MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player, YouTube, Google Talk | ||
| Battery | Capacity | 2500 mAh | |
10. Sony Xperia E4 (Rs 14,399)
| Build | OS | Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 137 x 74.6 x 10.5 mm | ||
| Weight | 144 g | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM | ||
| Colors | Black, White | ||
| Frequency | 2G Band | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G Band | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 | ||
| Processor | CPU | 1.3 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A7 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6582 | ||
| GPU | Mali-400MP4 | ||
| Display | Technology | IPS capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch, up to 4 fingers | |
| Size | 5.0 inches | ||
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (~220 ppi pixel density) | ||
| Protection | Scratch resistant glass | ||
| Memory | Built-in | 8GB built-in 1GB RAM | |
| Card | microSD Card (supports up to 32GB) | ||
| Camera | Main | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, LED flash | |
| Features | Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama, Video | ||
| Front | 2 MP, 720p | ||
| Connectivity | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 with A2DP | ||
| GPS | Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass | ||
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS | ||
| USB | microUSB v2.0, USB Host | ||
| NFC | Yes | ||
| Data | GPRS Up to 107 kbps, EDGE Up to 296 kbps, 3G (HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps) | ||
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity | |
| Audio | 3.5mm audio jack | ||
| Browser | HTML | ||
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email | ||
| Games | built-in + downloadable | ||
| Torch | Yes | ||
| Extra | Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Organizer, Document viewer, Photo viewer/editor, Voice memo/dial, Predictive text input | ||
| Battery | Capacity | 2500 mAh | |
| Standby | up to 696 hrs | ||
| Talktime | up to 12 hrs | ||
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