Best camera smartphones under 20000: Smartphones with impressive camera capabilities are no longer exclusive to flagship models. Many budget phones under Rs.20,000 now offer advanced photography features, stylish designs, and powerful specs to meet daily needs. Whether you’re capturing landscapes or selfies, this list includes some of the best camera phones in the affordable segment that won’t compromise on quality.

Realme 13 Pro

Realme 13 Pro has a high-end design and serious emphasis on camera capability. It boasts a triple camera setup at the back with a 50MP primary sensor, and a 32MP front camera that takes good selfies. The screen is a 6.7-inch OLED display with FHD+ resolution and 120Hz screen refresh rate. Driven by Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 and coupled with 8GB RAM, it is good enough to deliver decent performance. Its 5,200mAh battery is SuperVOOC charging-capable. Pre-installed apps and average overall performance, though, can influence user experience.

Tecno Camon 30 5G

Tecno Camon 30 5G is unique with its 50MP front and 50MP back cameras. The phone performs well in photography in different lighting conditions and features a big 6.78-inch FHD+ LTPS AMOLED display. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7020 and comes with 8GB RAM. With a 5,000mAh battery and flash charging, the phone also shines with its premium look. But it has stiff competition in this category, and the Ella AI feature may not be consistent.

Realme P3

Realme P3 is recognized for its IP69-certified tough build and silky smoothness. It boasts a 50MP dual back camera and 16MP selfie camera. It features a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate. It has Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 with 6GB RAM and a 6,000mAh battery that provides great backup. Though it handles well in the light, it does not support OIS and comes with various pre-installed apps.

Vivo T4X

Vivo T4X is a balanced choice with great battery life and good performance. It has a 50MP dual rear camera and an 8MP selfie camera. It has a 6.72-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate and MediaTek Dimensity 7300 with 6GB RAM. The 6,500mAh battery lasts long and is quick to charge. Though it does not have expandable storage, its reliable camera setup makes it a worthwhile purchase.

POCO X7

POCO X7 brings multimedia performance and camera quality together. It boasts a 50MP triple rear and 20MP front camera. Its AMOLED FHD+ 6.67″ screen is 120Hz refresh rate supported. Based on MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra with 8GB RAM, it provides a smooth experience. It is equipped with a 5,500mAh battery with turbo charging. Although low-light camera performance is average and OS upgrades are sparse, it provides value in bright-light photography.