Best VFM 5g Phone in Low Budget?

[yogobit]

Seeking Public Opinion: Best 5G Phone for ₹8k-12k Budget (Stretchable to ₹15k)


Purpose:

• A reliable 5G phone for my dad to replace his old Nokia.

Key Criteria:

1. 2024 launches only.
2. Charger included in the box.
3. Compatible with Airtel non-standalone 5G.
4. Must have:
   • Fast charging.
   • Full HD display (AMOLED preferred but optional).
5. No gaming needs; casual usage only.

Phones Considered (Feel Free to Suggest Others):

• Under ₹12k:
  
  • Realme Narzo 70x.
  • Vivo T3x (4GB/128GB).
  • Oppo K12x.
  • Realme 12x
  • Iqoo z9x

What’s the best pick for a non-tech-savvy dad?
Mainly calling & reading text messages important notifications about his bank FD

 

[Chhota Bheem]

Poco X6 Neo
Realme P1
Nord CE 3

 

[6ix9ine]

@Arkapal Sen can help you out

 

[iamabhisekagar]

Consider Realme P1

 

[Arkapal Sen]

@Arkapal Sen can help you out

r e bhai bhai humko tech related pucha and i wont help u..aesa ho sakta hai kya..

cmf phone 1 8gb ram variant as per his needs..
it has no shit of ads or bloat in os..clean os..
good processor..
decent camera..
ok so he have to have charger..
then go for vivo or iqoo optn he has already written..it has sd processor..
else if he is scamhang fan boy..then m35 anyday..
still my pick will be cmf phn 1..even though there is no charger..

for his father..i just read..
cmf or m35 would be better bet..cmf is better choice..as it has clean android..
else moto g64 is also an optn..but updates is a15 will be last..and it has clean android..and decent processor for his father,,

i will skip iqoo vivo realme poco(even though myself is poco fan boy)..but since its for his father..better buy clean android phone

 

[tharun]

Seeking Public Opinion: Best 5G Phone for ₹8k-12k Budget (Stretchable to ₹15k)


Purpose:

• A reliable 5G phone for my dad to replace his old Nokia.

Key Criteria:

1. 2024 launches only.
2. Charger included in the box.
3. Compatible with Airtel non-standalone 5G.
4. Must have:
   • Fast charging.
   • Full HD display (AMOLED preferred but optional).
5. No gaming needs; casual usage only.

Phones Considered (Feel Free to Suggest Others):

• Under ₹12k:
  • Realme Narzo 70x.
  • Vivo T3x (4GB/128GB).
  • Oppo K12x.
  • Realme 12x
  • Iqoo z9x

What’s the best pick for a non-tech-savvy dad?
Mainly calling & reading text messages important notifications about his bank FD

If the budget is stretchable till 15k go for samsung M series mobile

If you don't prefer samsung then you can prefer poco,realme or iqoo

 

[cesc007]

Seeking Public Opinion: Best 5G Phone for ₹8k-12k Budget (Stretchable to ₹15k)


Purpose:

• A reliable 5G phone for my dad to replace his old Nokia.

Key Criteria:

1. 2024 launches only.
2. Charger included in the box.
3. Compatible with Airtel non-standalone 5G.
4. Must have:
   • Fast charging.
   • Full HD display (AMOLED preferred but optional).
5. No gaming needs; casual usage only.

Phones Considered (Feel Free to Suggest Others):

• Under ₹12k:
  • Realme Narzo 70x.
  • Vivo T3x (4GB/128GB).
  • Oppo K12x.
  • Realme 12x
  • Iqoo z9x

What’s the best pick for a non-tech-savvy dad?
Mainly calling & reading text messages important notifications about his bank FD

Consider serviceable companies only

 

[Chhota Bheem]

Check CMF Phone 1 at ₹10850, 6 GB variant. Link here.