The sub-20K INR price segment (~$250) remains a highly popular category in the Indian smartphone market when it comes to sales. However, the appeal of these products to tech enthusiasts has somewhat diminished compared to previous times.
Changing Landscape of Budget Smartphones
The Redmi Note series used to be the go-to choice for many, while the Realme lineup served as a viable alternative. As prices increased, these product lines created a significant gap for other brands to fill, but that gap remained unaddressed for a while.
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G: A Game Changer
Realme recently unveiled the Narzo 70 Pro 5G in India. Traditionally, the Narzo phones have been known to offer better value than the Realme number series, and this trend continues with the latest release. The Narzo series seems to have elevated its offering this time around.
Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G: A Standout in the Sub-20K Segment
In my view, the Realme Narzo 70 Pro 5G emerges as the most compelling sub-20K INR smartphone following the immense popularity of the Redmi Note 10 Pro from 2021. Here's why I believe this to be the case.
