Smartphones are always in trend and fulfill the country’s demand; the Indian smartphone market is continuously thriving. Indian companies are competing with various national and international players for market dominance. Now, India has become one of the fastest-growing smartphone markets globally. Over 50 crore Indians are using smartphones, which is expected to be double within a few years. Indian mobile companies are trying to lead the front and show their prominence. Moreover, now, Indian consumers are going for domestic products over those mobiles manufactured outside India.
After the launch of the Make in India initiative, consumers opt for their homemade products over other countries’ products. Even many people are not aware of Indian mobile brands.
Let’s have a look at 10 Indian mobile companies that are offering feature-rich mobile at low prices.
Earlier, Micromax had revolutionized the whole concept of smartphones by launching them at a low price. Not just that, it has launched phones, tablets, and even their combination. Even today, most of its smartphones and tablets are available that are budget-friendly such as Micromax Infinity N11, Micromax Bharat 5 Infinity, and Micromax Infinity N12, fulfilling the Indian consumer’s expectations. Many best selling Micromax mobiles cost less than Rs. 10,000 in India. Today, Micromax is one of the best Indian mobile companies.
Spice has launched many smartphones under the Spice Stellar brand name, with the mobile phone brand targeting the budget segment. The brand’s major focus is to develop smartphones with different designs. Spice brand’s best smartphone models incorporate Spice Mi-504, Spice F301, and Spice Xlife 512.
Another brand in our list of top Indian mobile companies is Lava. Lava brand was established over a decade ago. Lava International made its place in the smartphone industry and became successful.
Moreover, in 2018 it has been named as the ‘Most Trustworthy Brand’ in the CMR Retail Sentiment Index, making it worthy before the Indian consumers. Models like Lava Z25, Lava V5, and Lava Z81 come with outstanding features and awesome specs, making them perfect for Indian mobile users looking for mobile options that cost them less than 10000 rupees.
In 2009, Karbonn mobiles were launched, and now Karbonn has become a prominent smartphone manufacturer in India. Their mobile phones are usually catered to the consumer’s budget. Karbonn is currently presented in different countries, that includes Nepal and Sri Lanka. Its biggest USP is that when it gets started, they had launched dual SIM phones at budget-friendly rates. It also owns smartphones that have 6-inch displays, such as the Karbonn Aura Note Play, and other popular models incorporate Titanium S9 Plus, Karbonn Vue 1, and the K9 Smart Plus.
In 1996, Intex technologies were established, and now it has become the second-largest domestic smartphone company. It became a household name when it comes to the consumer electronics segment. Intex offers mobile phones and presents a wide range of products that incorporate LED TVs, smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. It has many popular budget-friendly smartphone models, including Intex Aqua Ace, Intex Cloud C1, and Intex Aqua 4G.
In 2014, Yu Televentures was launched as a joint venture between Micromax Informatics Ltd and Cyanogen Inc. Yu Televentures propelled smartphones under Yu’s brand name and carries the official Cyanogen OS rights in the country. Apart from smartphones, Yu Televentures also released various other products, such as health bands and power banks. Yu Televentures’ top-rated models include Yu Yureka Black Yu Yutopia, and Yu Yureka 2.
Smartron was established a few years ago, and in 2016, this Hyderabad-based startup entered the Indian mobile companies market with Smartron t.book, a laptop-tablet hybrid. It not just offers mobile phones but also manufactures various products, such as smartphones, laptops, bikes, and tablets. Later this brand shifted its focus to the smartphone industry, and some of its latest phone models are t.phone P and srt. Phone. The srt. Phone and .phone models get released to pay tribute to Sachin Tendulkar, one of the co-founders and Indian cricketing legend.
Celkon brand is a Hyderabad based company with manufacturing units in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It managed to quickly position itself as one of the best Indian mobile companies for smartphone users and develop smartphones with Microsoft OS and Android OS. Celkon used to sell dual-SIM smartphones, tablets, and feature phones. Moreover, the brand sold smartphones under two titles: CAMPUS for the budget segment, while the high-end smartphones under the MILLENNIA brand name. Celkon’s best mobile phones include Celkon Smart 4G and Celkon Star 4G Plus. But, this brand no longer operates its website.
In 2012, Lava international launched Xolo. It manufactures cost-effective smartphones, laptops, and tablets. Moreover, Xolo also built the Hive UI for its smartphones. When Xolo launched the Xolo X900, it became the first Indian smartphone company to unveil a smartphone with an Intel processor. Xolo has many popular smartphone models like Xolo Black and Xolo Q.
Reliance LYF Mobiles is a Jio company subsidiary, one of the largest Indian telecom companies. It manufactures 4G-enabled VoLTE smartphones in the country along with Android phones and Wi-Fi dongles. Moreover, LYF is the second-largest supplier of LTE smartphones in the country, and now it is among the top five Indian mobile brands. LYF’s best selling models incorporate LYF F1, LYF F1 Plus, and LYF Earth 2.
There are so many Indian mobile companies that offer outstanding features that too in budget. These companies are making efforts to compete with our mobile phone companies that have grabbed the attention of Indian consumers.
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