Amazon Prime Day 2020 Sale is here and there are a host of deals and discounts to wade through. Worry not. We have done the legwork for you, and these are best budget smartphone deals you can check out. We have sorted out the smartphones with the heaviest discounts, and combined with bank and exchange offers, these are the ones you should look at when buying a budget smartphone during the Amazon Prime Day sale —
List Price: Rs 11,999
Deal Price: Rs 10,499 (For Prime Customers Only)
Offers: The Redmi Note 9 will be going on flash sale during the Amazon Prime Day sale and while there is no direct discount applicable on a new launch, you can get a discount of up to Rs 1,500 when checking out with an HDFC Credit Card or applying for a No-Cost EMI plan. In case you are purchasing the smartphone with a HDFC Debit card, the Redmi Note 9 can be availed at a Rs 650 discount.
Our Take: The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 now forms the base offering of this year’s Note series. It is the first smartphone to come with the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC under the hood promising good gaming performance. The Note 9 sports a 6.53-inch LCD display with FHD+ resolution and a 48MP quad camera setup at the back.
List Price: Rs 8,490
Deal Price: Rs 7,990 (For Prime Customers Only)
Offers: Additional 10% off up to Rs 1,500 on using HDFC credit card and no-cost EMI/Up to Rs 650 discount on using HDFC debit card
Our Take: The Oppo A1K is an entry-level smartphone with 6.1-inch HD+ display with Gorilla Glass 3 on top. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio P22 SoC and comes with 2GB RAM and 32GB storage The smartphone has a single 8MP camera at the back and a 5MP camera on the front. It’s powered by a 4000mAh battery.
List Price: Rs 10,999
Deal Price: Rs 9,499 (For Prime Customers Only)
Offers: The Vivo U10 can be snagged with a Rs 1,500 instant discount if you are a Prime member and checking out with an HDFC Credit Card or availing a no-cost EMI plan. Otherwise, you can also get a Rs 650 discount on HDFC debit cards along with exchange offers of up to Rs 10,350
Our Take: The Vivo U10 is now quite old, but it still gives you the basic features which you need to navigate 2020. The smartphone rocks a 6.35-inch HD+ display along with a 13MP triple camera setup. The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 665 SoC, and is one of the few smartphones powered by a 6-series SoC in this price range.
List Price: Rs 13,999
Deal Price: Rs 12,499 (For Prime Customers Only)
Offers: The Samsung Galaxy M21 is quite popular this Prime Day and Amazon is offering an instant Rs 1,500 discount for HDFC credit card users while debit card users of HDFC bank can get an instant discount of Rs 650. There are also exchange offers of up to Rs 12,000 along with no-cost EMI plans.
Our Take: The Samsung Galaxy M21 is one of the few smartphones to offer a fullHD+ AMOLED display along with a 6,000mAh battery. The phone runs on the Exynos 9611 SoC and offers a 48MP triple camera stack at the back and a 20MP selfie shooter up front.
List Price: Rs 12,499
Deal Price: Rs 10,999 (For Prime customers only)
Offers: The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 can be purchased with a Rs 1,500 instant discount for HDFC Credit Card users while debit card users get a flat Rs 650 off. There are also exchange offers of up to Rs 11,000 along with no-cost EMI and ICICI Instant discount of up to Rs 750.
Our Take: The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has gone through quite a few price hikes after the GST rate increase, but on Prime Day, you can get this smartphone at nearly the older price tag. The Note 8 is also quite powerful, even for 2020 standards with a 48MP quad camera stack at the back, along with the Snapdragon 665 under the hood and a full HD+ LCD display to boot, and a 4000mAh battery.
If you're looking for a more premium smartphone, you should definitely check out our Best Deals on Premium Smartphones on Amazon prime Day 2020 Sale.