Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale: Best affordable phones from Xiaomi and Realme

Xiaomi and Realme’s popularity among smartphone buyers cannot be overstated. And for all the right reasons, as the brands continue to bring cutting-edge smartphones to the market at affordable prices. Further, the manufacturers have brought some of the best and most feature-packed budget smartphones to the market which don’t break the bank. Some of these smartphones cater to casual users while others strive to bring the best possible user experience when it comes to gaming and photography, and 5G compatibility. If you’re searching for an affordable phone, the best affordable phones from Xiaomi and Realme have become even more attractive thanks to the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival sale. The sale is one of the best chances to own your favourite smarphones at attractive prices. Further, you also get 10 percent discounts if you use an SBI Credit card or an SBI Debit card. That said, here are the best deals you can get on affordable phones from Xiaomi and Realme.

1. realme narzo 50A Prime

The realme narzo 50A Prime is currently selling for Rs 9,499, down from the usual selling price of Rs 12,499. The realme narzo 50A Prime is one of the most popular smartphones in the market. It comes with a 6.6-inch FHD+ display with a 90 percent screen-to-body ratio for expanded screen real estate. Under the hood, it runs on the Unisoic Tiger T612 processor for smooth, lag-free day-to-day performance. It gets a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging for quick recharge times. Further, it comes with 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. Optics are handled by the 50MP triple camera for high-resolution photography. You also get support for face unlock and a fingerprint scanner for quick phone unlocking.

  • Usual selling price: Rs 12,499
  • Deal price: Rs 9,499

2. Redmi A1 

Redmi A1 is another smartphone that is quite popular among consumers for the well-rounded hardware that it brings to the table. Currently, it is selling for a low price of Rs 4,929 with bank and coupon discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 6,499. The smartphone sports a leather-textured design and comes with a 6.52-inch HD+ display with 400 nits brightness for good sunlight legibility. It has an 8MP dual AI camera and a 5MP front camera. This one runs on the MediaTek Helio A22 processor and packs 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. There is a massive 5,000mAh battery. In terms of software, the phone runs Android 12 out of the box for a clean, feature-rich, and intuitive software experience.

  • Usual selling price: Rs 6,499
  • Deal price: Rs 4,929 (with bank and coupon discounts)

3. Redmi 10A

Redmi 10A is available for Rs 7,249 with bank discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 8,499. Redmi 10A comes with Evol design and ships with a 6.53-inch HD+ IPS display. It also has a 5,000mAh battery for long backups. It runs on the Mediatek Helio G25 processor for fast daily performance. It gets a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera. Further, you get Selfie mode, Pro mode, and Portrait mode to enhance your overall photography experience. It has 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, which can be expanded by up to 512GB. There is also a RAM Booster to add virtual RAM. You also get a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for easy authentication. The phone also has rubberised seals and corrosion-free ports for long durability. 

  • Usual selling price:  Rs 8,499
  • Deal price: Rs 7,249 (with bank discounts)

4. realme narzo 50i Prime 

realme narzo 50i Prime is yet another well-rounded budget smartphone on this list. And currently, it is selling for Rs 6,527 with bank discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 8,999. The smartphone is powered by the Unisoc T612 processor and gets a 6.5-inch HD+ display with 400 nits brightness. There is 4GB of RAM for smooth multitasking and 64GB of internal storage. In terms of optics, there is an 8MP AI rear camera and a 5MP front selfie camera. realme narzo 50i Prime runs on Android 11 and has a long-lasting 5,000mAh battery. You also get a 10W charging adapter in the box. 

  • Usual selling price: Rs 8,999
  • Deal price: Rs 6,527 (with bank discounts)

5. Redmi 10 Prime

The Redmi 10 Prime is up for grabs at Rs 9,749 with bank discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 11,999. The smartphone comes with a 6.5-inch FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate for smooth animations and responsive scrolling. It also gets a 180Hz touch sampling rate. There is 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. Under the hood, the smartphone packs a MediaTek Helio G88 octa-core processor for remarkably smooth gaming as well as daily performance. It also gets a HyperEngine 2.0 for a smooth, lag-free gaming experience. There is a massive 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging and up to 9W reverse charging support. The company has also included a 22.5W wired charger in the box. 

  • Usual selling price: Rs 11,999
  • Deal price: Rs 9,749 (with bank discounts)

6. realme narzo 50 5G

The realme narzo 50 5G is currently selling for an attractive price of Rs 10,999 thanks to a Rs 1,000 discount coupon and bank discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 16,999. The realme narzo 50 5G comes with a beautiful boxy design and sports a 90Hz smooth 6.6-inch FHD+ display with a touch sampling rate of up to 180Hz. It gets a 48MP Ultra HD primary camera and an 8MP selfie camera. You also get filters such as NightScape, Professional, Time-lapse, Slow motion, Hypertext, Street photography, and more for versatile photography. There is a 5,000mAh battery with 33W Dart Charge support. It has 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. All this runs on a powerful and energy-efficient Mediatek Dimensity 810 5G processor for excellent gaming performance. It also gets dual stereo speakers for immersive sound.

  • Usual selling price: Rs 16,999
  • Deal price: Rs 10,999 (with bank and coupon discounts)

7. Redmi Note 11

The Redmi Note 11 is up for grabs at Rs 9,749 with bank discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 13,499. The smartphone comes with a 6.43-inch AMOLED display for vivid visuals. Further, the display has a 90Hz refresh rate and comes with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor. It has 4GB RAM and fast UFS 2.2 64GB storage. There is a 5,000mAh battery that charges at 33W speed. A 50MP Quad Rear camera along with a 13MP front camera are taking care of the optics. It has dual speakers for immersive sound and is IP53 rated for water and dust resistance. If you want a feature-packed mid-ranger, the Redmi Note 11 is one of the best available on the market. 

  • Usual selling price: Rs 13,499
  • Deal price: Rs 9,749 (with bank discounts)

8. Redmi Note 11T 5G

The Redmi Note 11T 5G is selling for Rs 13,749 with bank discounts and Rs 1,000 coupon discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 17,999. Redmi Note 11T 5G is one of the most powerful budget mid-rangers out there. It packs a 6.6-inch FHD+ Dot display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. It has a 50MP high-resolution rear camera and a 16MP front camera. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G processor. There is a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging. It gets 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. In terms of software, it runs on MIUI 12.5 based on Android 11. There is also Extend virtual RAM feature and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for phone unlocking and authentication. 

  • Usual selling price: Rs 17,999
  • Deal price: Rs 13,749 (with bank and coupon discounts)

9. Redmi Note 11 Pro + 5G

The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is up for grabs at Rs 16,249 with bank and coupon discounts, down from the usual selling price of Rs 20,999. The smartphone comes with a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G is taking care of all the processing needs. It has a 108MP Pro-grade triple camera for highly detailed shots. It also gets a 5,000mAh battery with 67W turbo charging. You also get dual speakers and LiquidCool technology for efficient heat dissipation. The Redmi Note 11 Pro+ 5G is a stylish and powerful device and one of the good choices in the market when it comes to gaming and entertainment devices.

  • Usual selling price: Rs 20,999
  • Deal price: Rs 16,249 (with bank and coupon discounts)

10. Redmi 9 Activ

Redmi 9 Activ is currently selling for Rs 7,499 with a Rs 600 discount coupon, down from the usual selling price of Rs 9,499. This one is powered by a MediaTek Helio G35 processor and gets 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. It has a 6.53-inch HD+ IPS display. There is a 5,000mAh battery for long backups on a single charge. The handset is P2i certified for splash resistance and runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 10. You also get a certified Reading Mode 2.0 for a safe reading experience. In terms of optics, it gets a 13MP + 2MP dual rear camera and a 5MP AI selfie camera. It also gets a HyperEngine Game for good gaming performance. The phone gets voltage protection for extended durability.

  • Usual selling price: Rs 9,499
  • Deal price: Rs 7,499 (with coupon discounts)