Samsung Galaxy M30s 128GB

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy M30s arrives at a time when the Rs 15k smartphone category is seeing a lot of action. Xiaomi s Redmi Note 7 Pro (review) is still among the best contenders in this price bracket, while Realme continues to warrant attention with its brilliant devices, the latest being the quad camera-flaunting Realme 5 Pro (review). Then there s Vivo s Z1 Pro (review) and Z1x (review) that flaunt triple cams and a beefy 5,000mAh battery (4,500mAh in the case of the Z1x). Motorola is also vying for a piece of the pie with the One Action (review), which also comes with triple shooters on the ba... Read Full Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy M30s arrives at a time when the Rs 15k smartphone category is seeing a lot of action. Xiaomi s Redmi Note 7 Pro (review) is still among the best contenders in this price bracket, while Realme continues to warrant attention with its brilliant devices, the latest being the quad camera-flaunting Realme 5 Pro (review). Then there s Vivo s Z1 Pro (review) and Z1x (review) that flaunt triple cams and a beefy 5,000mAh battery (4,500mAh in the case of the Z1x). Motorola is also vying for a piece of the pie with the One Action (review), which also comes with triple shooters on the back, with one of them offering the ability to shoot smooth footage of fast-moving subjects.In short, there s no shortage of excellent, VFM smartphone options under Rs 15,000. As a matter of fact, there might be better option than the Galaxy M30s if you consider various aspects separately, but overall, the device leaves a lasting impression as a capable all-round offering that doesn t compromise on essentials. While the design could ve been refined further, the handset has a gorgeous display, impressive cameras, reliable hardware, and a battery that s miles ahead of its rivals.