Written By Deepti Ratnam
The best phones under Rs 40,000 in India: Tested and recommended
From Samsung and OnePlus to vivo, REDMI and realme, we've rounded up the best smartphones under Rs 40,000. Compare their performance, cameras, battery life and features to find the right phone for your budget.
Edited By: Deepti Ratnam| Published By: Deepti Ratnam| Published: Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 PM (IST)
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REDMI Turbo 5
The REDMI Turbo 5 comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth multitasking and ample storage. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra processor and features a 6.59-inch 120Hz AMOLED display. The phone packs a 7540mAh battery with 100W HyperCharge support and a 50MP Sony OIS camera for stable photos and videos. It is available in Nitro Blue for Rs 37,999.
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Vivo T5 Pro 5G
The vivo T5 Pro 5G features 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth multitasking and ample space for apps and files. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor and sports a 6.83-inch FHD+ AMOLED display for vibrant visuals. The phone also comes with a 50MP rear camera and a large 9020mAh battery for extended usage. It is available in Glacier Blue for Rs 39,990.
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Realme 16
The realme 16 comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth performance and ample space for your apps and files. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Turbo processor and features a 6.57-inch display. The phone includes a 50MP + 2MP rear camera setup and a 50MP front camera for clear photos and selfies. It packs a 7000mAh battery and is available for Rs 38,999.
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REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G
The REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth performance and ample space for your files. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor and features a CrystalRes AMOLED display. The phone includes a 200MP OIS camera, a 6500mAh silicon-carbon battery, 100W HyperCharge, and IP69/IP69K water and dust resistance. It is available in Coffee Mocha for Rs 39,999.
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Samsung Galaxy M47 5G
The Samsung Galaxy M47 5G comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth performance and fast app loading. It is powered by a Snapdragon processor and features a Super AMOLED display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+. The phone also offers a 50MP OIS AI camera, IP64 dust and water resistance, and support for Gemini Live. It is available in Blaze Blue for Rs 39,999.
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OnePlus Nord CE6
The OnePlus Nord CE6 comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for fast performance and plenty of space. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor and features a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The phone packs an 8000mAh battery, a 50MP main camera, and a 32MP selfie camera with 4K video support. It also offers IP66, IP68, and IP69/IP69K water and dust resistance and is available in Lunar Pearl for Rs 39,999.
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Motorola edge 70 pro
The smartphone comes with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage for smooth multitasking and ample space for apps and files. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme processor and features a 6.8-inch display for an immersive viewing experience. The phone includes a 50MP + 50MP dual rear camera setup and a 50MP front camera for high-quality photos and selfies. It packs a 6500mAh battery and is available for Rs 39,999.
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Nothing phone 4a
The smartphone comes with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage for smooth multitasking and everyday use. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor and features a 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED flexible LTPS display for a smooth viewing experience. The phone offers a 50MP + 50MP + 8MP triple rear camera setup along with a 32MP front camera for selfies and video calls. It packs a 5400mAh battery and is available for Rs 39,999.