Independence Day is around the corner and so are online ‘freedom’ sales. Just as Amazon introduced its Freedom Sale 2018, Flipkart also has decided to take on the e-commerce giant by introducing the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale. The sale kickstarts on August 10, and here’s our list of best smartphones curated as per your needs and requirements.

#1 Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1

Pros Cons
  • Full day battery
  • FullView display
  • Dedicated microSD card slot
  • No quick charge support
  • No USB Type-C
  • No image stabilization

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Processor

The smartphone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, an octa-core chipset clocked at 1.8 GHz to deliver the best out of the device. Graphics performance on the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 is handled by Adreno 509 GPU for enhanced gaming experience.

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Display

The device flaunts a 5.99-inch FHD+ FullView display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The screen comes protected with a 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass which prevents it from getting scratches.

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Camera

The Zenfone Max Pro M1 sports a dual camera setup at the rear with a 13MP (f/2.2 aperture) primary sensor and a 5MP secondary sensor for bokeh effect. The rear camera also features beauty mode and HDR support. At the front sits an 8MP (f/2.2 aperture) selfie shooter coupled with a front LED flash. The front camera also offers portrait and beauty modes.

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Battery

A battery of 5000mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day even on heavy usage.

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Price and Offers

The smartphone will retail from Rs 10,499 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant on Flipkart. One can avail no cost EMI options starting Rs 1,750 per month during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo
Memory/Storage 3GB/32GB, 4GB/64GB, 6GB/64GB
Display 5.99-inch Full HD+ FullView Display
Battery 5,000mAh
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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#2 Honor 9 Lite

Pros Cons
  • Premium glass back panel
  • FullView FHD+ display
  • Dual-lens front camera
  • No quick charge support
  • No Corning Gorilla Glass protection
  • Lacks image stabilization

Honor 9 Lite Processor

The smartphone runs on HiSilicon Kirin 659, an octa-core chipset clocked at 2.36 GHz to deliver the best out of the device. Graphics performance on the Honor 9 Lite is handled by Mali-T830 MP2 GPU for enhanced gaming experience.

Honor 9 Lite Display

The device flaunts a 5.65-inch Full HD+ FullView display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The screen comes protected with a 2.5D glass which provides it a premium design.

Honor 9 Lite Camera

The Honor 9 Lite sports a dual camera setup at the rear with a 13MP primary sensor and a 2MP secondary sensor for bokeh effect. The rear camera also features beauty mode and HDR support. At the front sits dual sensors of 13MP and 2MP for selfies. The front camera also offers portrait and beauty modes.

Honor 9 Lite Battery

A battery of 3000mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day on a single charge, as per the company.

Honor 9 Lite Price and Offers

The smartphone will retail from Rs 10,999 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB storage variant on Flipkart. One can avail no cost EMI options starting Rs 1834 per month and extra discount of upto Rs 3000 on exchange during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo with EMUI 8.0
Memory/Storage 3GB/32GB, 4GB/64GB
Display 5.65-inch Full HD+ FullView Display
Battery 3,000mAh
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 659

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#3 Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Pros Cons
  • Blazing Fast Processor
  • New design and display
  • Best in-class cameras
  • No quick charge support
  • No 4K recording
  • Hybrid-SIM slot

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Processor

The smartphone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, an octa-core chipset clocked at 1.8 GHz to deliver the best out of the device. Graphics performance on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is handled by Adreno 509 GPU for enhanced gaming experience.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Display

The device flaunts a 5.99-inch Full HD+ IPS display with a resolution of 2160 x 1080 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The screen comes protected with a 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass which prevents it from getting scratches.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Camera

The Redmi Note 5 Pro sports a dual camera setup at the rear with a 12MP (f/2.2 aperture) primary sensor and a 5MP (f/2.0 aperture) secondary sensor for bokeh effect. At the front sits a 20MP (f/2.2 aperture) selfie shooter coupled with a front LED flash. The front camera also offers portrait and beauty modes.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Battery

A battery of 4000mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day on moderate usage.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Price and Offers

The smartphone retails at Rs 14,999 for the 4GB RAM and 64GB onboard storage variant, and Rs 16,999 for 6GB RAM and 64GB storage on Flipkart. One can avail no cost EMI options starting Rs 2,500 per month, extra Rs 1,000 on exchange during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 7.1.2 Nougat, MIUI 9.5
Memory/Storage 4GB/64GB, 6GB/64GB
Display 5.99-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD
Battery 4,000mAh
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 636

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#4 Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018)

Pros Cons
  • Infinity display
  • Dual rear camera
  • Chat Over Video feature
  • Dedicated microSD card slot
  • No quick charge support
  • No USB Type-C
  • Not the best processor
  • Plastic back panel

Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) Processor

The smartphone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, an octa-core chipset clocked at 1.8 GHz to deliver the best out of the device. Graphics performance on the Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) is handled by ARM Mali T830 MP1 for decent gaming experience.

Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) Display

The device flaunts a 6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity display with a resolution of 1480 x 720 pixels and an 18.5:9 aspect ratio.

Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) Camera

The Galaxy On8 (2018) sports a dual camera setup at the rear with a 16MP (f/1.7 aperture) primary sensor and a 5MP (f/1.9 aperture) secondary sensor for bokeh effect. At the front sits a 16MP (f/1.9 aperture) selfie shooter coupled with a front LED flash. The front camera also offers portrait and beauty modes.

Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) Battery

A battery of 3500mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day on moderate usage.

Samsung Galaxy On8 (2018) Price and Offers

The smartphone retails at Rs 16,990 for the 4GB RAM and 64GB storage variant on Flipkart. One can avail no cost EMI options starting Rs 1,888 per month during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo
Memory/Storage 4GB/64GB
Display 6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display
Battery 3,500mAh
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

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#5 LG G7+ ThinQ

Pros Cons
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
  • Wireless charging support
  • IP68 Dust & water resistant
  • Dedicated microSD slot
  • Late entry into the market
  • Absence of Super AMOLED display
  • Low battery capacity, 3000mAh

LG G7+ ThinQ Processor

The smartphone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, an octa-core chipset overclocked at 2.8 GHz to deliver the best performance out of the device. Graphics performance on the LG G7+ ThinQ is handled by Adreno 630 GPU for enhanced gaming experience. The smartphone is IP68 certified against protection from dust and water.

LG G7+ ThinQ Display

The device flaunts a 6.1-inch Quad HD+ Full Vision IPS display with a resolution of 3120 x 1440 pixels and an 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The screen comes protected with a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 which prevents it from getting scratches.

LG G7+ ThinQ Camera

The LG G7+ ThinQ sports a dual AI Cam-enabled camera setup at the rear with a 16MP (f/1.9 aperture) primary sensor and a 16MP (f/1.6 aperture) secondary sensor for brighter pictures  and bokeh effect. At the front sits a 8MP (f/1.9 aperture) selfie shooter. The front camera also offers portrait, beauty modes and face recognition.

LG G7+ ThinQ Battery

A battery of 3000mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day on moderate usage, with support for Quick Charge 3.0 and wireless charging.

LG G7+ ThinQ Price and Offers

The smartphone will retail at Rs 39,990 on Flipkart from August 10 starting 12 AM. One can avail no cost EMI options starting Rs 6,665 per month, extra 5% off with Axis Bank Buzz Credit Card, and Buyback value up to Rs 30,000 during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo
Memory/Storage 6GB/128GB; expandable upto 2TB
Display 6.1-inch Quad HD+ Full Vision IPS LCD
Battery 3,000mAh
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

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#6 Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

Pros Cons
  • Super Slow-mo recording
  • Super AMOLED Infinity Display
  • Live Translation
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Difficult grip
  • Overpriced
  • Decent performance

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Processor

The smartphone runs on Samsung’s Exynos 9810, an octa-core chipset clocked at 2.7 GHz to deliver the best out of the device. Graphics performance on the Galaxy S9 Plus is handled by ARM Heimdall MP18 GPU for enhanced gaming experience.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Display

The device flaunts a huge 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 2960 x 1440 pixels and an 18.5:9 aspect ratio. The screen comes protected with a Corning Gorilla Glass 5 which prevents it from getting scratches.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Camera

The Galaxy S9 Plus sports a dual camera setup at the rear with a 12MP (f/1.5-2.4 aperture) primary sensor and a 12MP (f/2.4 aperture) secondary sensor for bokeh effect. At the front sits a 8MP (f/1.7 aperture) wide selfie shooter. The front camera also offers portrait and beauty modes, and face recognition.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Battery

A battery of 3500mAh capacity powers up the device to last a whole day on moderate usage.

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus Price and Offers

The smartphone will retail at Rs 64,900 for the 6GB RAM and 64GB storage variant, Rs 68,900 for 6GB RAM and 128GB storage, and Rs 69,800 for the 6GB RAM + 256GB storage version. One can avail extra Rs 6,000 cashback on select bank cards during the Flipkart Big Freedom Sale.

Quick Specifications

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo
Memory/Storage 6GB/64GB, 6GB/128GB, 6GB/256GB
Display 6.2-inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Battery 3,500mAh
Processor Exynos 9810

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Conclusion

Though, all of the smartphones listed above are the best ones in their own segment. But our pick out of the above would be LG’s latest entry, the LG G7+ ThinQ which offers the best specs and features at a really competitive yet affordable price.



 

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