Top Budget 5G Phones 2025 Under 15,000 : The way budget smartphones are continuing to evolve every minute has been clear with the announcement of 2025. Flagships can now be found in a phone under ₹15,000. The worst competitor in the mid-range segment is among Redmi vs Realme vs iQOO, vs Infinix. When it comes to considering phones under ₹15,000, let’s put some of the best affordable devices from this year on parade.
Redmi Note 15 5G

Redmi Note series has been a renowned name in the budget category. The last note launched in the year 2025, the Redmi Note 15 5G, performs well. The camera set-up is just spectacular. It comes with a 6.6-inch AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rates and a MediaTek Dimensity chipset. The 5000mAh battery is trusted to last long and support 67W fast charging, also.
Realme Narzo 70 Pro
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Another very good phone that can be had in this price range is the Narzo 70 Pro from Realme. It looks blazing with a triple camera at the rear. The 64-megapixel primary camera takes fairly good-quality pictures during the day and at night. It has a 120Hz AMOLED display paired with a 5000mAh battery.
iQOO Z9 Lite
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The iQOO Z9 Lite is best known for gaming purposes and hence is quite popular among college students and gaming hobbyists. It is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset and sports a 120 Hz AMOLED display. Battery backup is average, but rapid charging is available.
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Infinix Zero 15
Better features and improved quality from Infinix. The Infinix Zero 15 comes with a big AMOLED display, a 108-megapixel camera, and a bigger battery. This is priced as a value-for-money offer.
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Conclusion
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For the cost of smartphones holding up to ₹15,000, the best balanced performers are definitely the Redmi Note 15 5G and Realme Narzo 70 Pro. The iQOO Z9 Lite is nothing but the best among gamers when it comes to performance. If the camera is considered the prize, then the Infinix Zero 15 remains a fierce competitor.










