Who rules the roost? The best mid-range smartphones that you can buy in 2019

Samsung’s M series budget smartphones are set for launch on the January 28. The M series smartphones will target major Asian markets like India and China and marks a shift in current smartphone trends, with manufacturers focusing more on powerful budget smartphones that give consumers a perfect balance between price and performance rather than expensive flagships.

With all the major manufacturers targeting the mid-range smartphone market, it isn’t going to be easy to narrow down the best phone for your budget, here's a list that can help you with that:

Xiaomi Poco F1 (Price – Rs 19,990)
Xiaomi’s Poco F1 may not have a premium feel, but under the hood, the Poco F1 rivals the high-end flagships of 2018 at a fraction of the cost.
Standout Features:
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC
• 6GB of RAM & 64 GB of Internal Storage (Expandable to 256GB)
• 4000 mAh Battery
• 12+5-megapixel Rear Camera Setup
• 20-megapixel Front Camera

 Xiaomi Mi A2 (Price – Rs 15,990)
The Mi A2 sports a 12+20MP rear camera setup with autofocus, LED flash, touch focus, face detection, HDR, geo-tagging, 2x optical zoom, and panorama, all in a phone that comes in at under Rs 16,000. The secondary camera sensor on the Mi A2 can bin four pixels into one, offering detailed and vibrant low-light photos. The phone also sports a very efficient mid-range processor.
Standout Features:
• Excellent 12+20 Primary Camera Setup
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SoC
• 4GB of RAM & 64 GB of Internal Storage