‘Affordable’ smartphones with pop-up selfie cameras

Pop-up selfie camera smartphones are becoming rare in the year 2020. With the advent of hole-punch smartphones, now every second smartphone appears with a hole-punch cutout even in the budget smartphone segment. However, even today the hole-punch cutout design remains a matter of debate regarding media experience and security. Many users still consider the pop-up selfie camera mechanism better. Full-screen media experience and front camera being hacked are two main reasons for this. If you too are looking for pop-up selfie camera smartphones in India, then we are making your search easier. Even though pop-up selfie camera smartphones have reduced in 2020, there are some new smartphones like Motorola One Fusion+, Honor 9X Series as well as some older smartphones like Redmi K20 Series, Oppo Reno 2F and Vivo V15 Pro, which are worth recommending in terms of pop-up selfie camera. All these smartphones come with a pop-up selfie camera and you will not have to spend more than Rs 25,000 for their base variant. However, some of their high-end variants may cost a little more. Let’s take a look at some pop-up selfie camera smartphones priced under Rs 25,000.

Motorola One Fusion+

The first smartphone in the list is Motorola’s One Fusion+, which the company launched in India last month. Motorola One Fusion+ The front pop-up camera module of the phone includes a 16-megapixel selfie camera with an aperture of f / 2.2. Along with this, the quad cameras included on the back of the phone include a 64-megapixel primary camera with f / 1.8 aperture, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera with f / 2.2 aperture, a 5-megapixel macro lens with f / 2.4 aperture and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with f / 2.4 aperture.
Motorola One Fusion+ 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at Rs 16,999 in India. This phone has been launched in two color options – Twilight Blue and Moonlight White.

Honor 9X Series

The next smartphone series on the list is Honor 9X. There are two smartphones in this series, which include Honor 9X And Samsung Galaxy A9 Plus Both the phones come equipped with pop-up selfie camera setup. Both Honor 9X and Honor 9X Pro smartphones come equipped with a 16-megapixel pop-up camera for selfie and video calling. Not only this, the triple rear camera included in both the phones of the Honor 9X series has the same 48-megapixel F / 1.8 primary sensor, an 8-megapixel wide-angle lens with 120-degree field of view and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. However, there is a difference in the processor of both. Let us remind you, both these Honor phones are the first handsets to come with Huawei Mobile Services in India. It has replaced Google Mobile Services. Having HMS means that the phone will have Huawei’s AppGallery instead of Google Play Store.
The price of Honor 9X starts at Rs 13,999. This price is for the 4 GB RAM + 128 GB variant. Customers can buy the 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant of this phone for Rs 16,999. Honor 9X Pro comes only with 6 GB RAM and 256 GB storage, which is priced at Rs 17,999.

Redmi K20 Series

Redmi K20 Series is one of the popular series of Xiaomi. There were not one but many reasons for this. In this series Redmi K20 And Redmi K20 Pro The smartphones come. The Redmi K20 comes with many great features and despite being a year old, it still proves to be a good phone for the price. For selfies and video calling, both the Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro smartphones come with a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera. However, there is a difference in the price of both due to the rear camera sensor and some other hardware differences.
In the Indian market, the price of 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage variant of Redmi K20 is Rs 21,999, the price of 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant is Rs 24,999. On the other hand, the price of 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variant of Redmi K20 Pro is Rs 26,999 and the price of 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage variant is Rs 29,999.

Oppo Reno 2F

Oppo launched the Reno 2F in August last year. It has a 16-megapixel pop-up camera for selfies and video calling. At the back, the Oppo Reno 2F has four rear cameras, a 48-megapixel primary camera equipped with a Samsung ISOCELL GM1 sensor, an 8-megapixel wide-angle lens with 119-degree angle of view, a 2-megapixel portrait lens, and a 2-megapixel monochrome lens.

Oppo Reno 2F It comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage in India and is currently priced at Rs 21,990.

Vivo V15 Pro

Vivo V15 Pro This is the oldest smartphone in this list, which was launched in India in February last year. However, as per that time, the smartphone came with a 32-megapixel pop-up selfie camera. Apart from this, Vivo V15 Pro has a triple rear camera setup. There is a 48-megapixel primary quad pixel sensor on the rear. This is a lens with F/1.8 aperture. Along with this, an 8-megapixel AI super wide sensor and a 5-megapixel depth sensor have been provided.

The Vivo V15 Pro is currently priced at Rs 21,099 on Flipkart for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant. It also has an 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant which is currently being sold for Rs 27,990.

Other pop-up selfie camera phones

OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T Pro, Vivo V17 Pro and Oppo Reno 2 are some of the other smartphones that come with a pop-up selfie camera. However, you will have to pay a higher price for these.