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5 budget-friendly dual-sim smartphones that you can buy under PKR 20,000

Written by Basit Anwar ·  2 min read >

A number of smartphones are available around but a smartphone having good specs and affordable price is difficult to find. We have spent some of our time for selecting the best smartphones which have a leading rank in the market. These latest generation phones are taken into account by their performance, specs, design, and above all the value of the hard cash of each handset.

These featured phones have good storage, large screens, and support Dual-Sim. These smartphones run Android operating system with a skinned version of their own operating system running on top. Let’s have a look at these reliable and affordable smartphones in the list below.

1 . Infinix Note 3

Price: Rs 18,750 /- (USD $174)

Infinix provides its customer with devices powered by a strong and long-lasting battery. Infinix Note 3 comes up with a 4500 mAh battery with fast charging capabilities. This phone comes up with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB storage. It has 13 MP back camera and 5 MP front camera which optimize excellent and impressive image quality.

Key Specifications:

  • Display: 6.0 inches – 16M colors
  • Screen Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
  • Chipset: Helio X10 MT6795M
  • CPU: 1.3 GHZ Octa-Core, Media Tek MT6753
  • OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
  • Internal Storage: 32 GB
  • RAM: 3 GB
  • Memory Card slot: Yes
  • Camera (Back): 13 MP, f/2.0– LED Flash
  • Camera (Front): 5 MP, f/2.0
  • Colors: Gold, Grey, Silver, White
  • Battery: 4500 mAh

2 . Oppo F1s

Price: Rs 20,000 /- (USD $186)

People like smartphones with big displays and HD picture quality. Oppo A57 is a camera-centric smartphone with 5.5 inch HD screen. It comes with 13 MP primary camera and 16 MP secondary camera which gives marvelous beauty result in images. Oppo F1s has a finger scanner which is front mounted. It has Snapdragon 616 chipset with 1.7 GHz processor.

Key Specifications:

  • Display: 5.2 inches capacitive touchscreen – 16M colors
  • Screen Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT6755 or MTK7650
  • CPU: Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • OS: Android OS v5.1 (lollipop)
  • Internal Storage: 32 GB / 64 GB
  • RAM: 3 GB / 4GB
  • Memory Card slot: Yes
  • Camera (Back): 13 MP, f/2.2– LED Flash
  • Camera (Front): 16 MP, f/2.0
  • Colors: Golden, Rose Gold, Gray
  • Battery: 3075 mAh

3 . Huawei Honor 8 lite

Price: Rs 20397 /- (USD $189)

Huawei phones are super strong. The one we are mentioning here is a beautiful phone with great specifications on paper. On the rear side, this phone has a fingerprint sensor (rear mounted). It runs Andriod Os v7.0 and has a 4000mAh battery which can last you almost 2 days, if the phone is used efficiently.


Key Specification:

  • Display: 5.2 inches capacitive touchscreen – 16M colors
  • Screen Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
  • Chipset: HiSilicon Kirin 6555
  • CPU: Octa-core 2.1 GHz & Octa-core 1.7 Ghz (Cortex-A533)
  • OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Internal Storage: 16 GB
  • RAM: 3 GB
  • Memory Card slot: Yes
  • Camera (Back): 12 MP, f/2.2– LED Flash
  • Camera (Front): 8 MP, f/2.0
  • Battery: 3000 mAh

4 . Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A

Price: Rs 14,499 /- (USD $135)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A like all its siblings comes at an affordable price. It has 5.5 HD display and 2 GB of RAM for multitasking. It has built-in 16 GB storage. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 for graphics.

Xiaomi is popular for manufacturing smartphones in budget price yet the phones are spec’d with top-notch technology.

  • Display: 5.5 inches capacitive touchscreen – 16M colors
  • Screen Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels
  • Chipset: Snapdragon 425
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
  • OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Internal Storage: 16 GB
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Memory Card slot: Yes
  • Camera (Back): 13 MP, f/2.2– LED Flash
  • Camera (Front): 5 MP, f/2.0
  • Colour: Champagne Gold, Rose Gold, Platinum Grey
  • Battery: 3080 mAh

5 . Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro

Price: Rs 13999 /- (USD $130)

Samsung is a reliable brand, a brand very popular among smartphone users in Pakistan. Samsung Galaxy J3 pro is a budget phone with an embedded fingerprint scanner on its home button. Its primary camera takes good photos in daylight. With its 2GB RAM, it performs good enough in everyday tasks.

Key Specification:

  • Display: 5.0 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen – 16M colors
  • Screen Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels
  • Chipset: Snapdragon 410 – J3119
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • OS: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Internal Storage: 16 GB
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Memory Card slot: Yes
  • Camera (Back): 8 MP, f/2.2– LED Flash
  • Camera (Front): 5 MP, f/2.2
  • Colour: White, Black, Gold
  • Battery: 2600 mAh

So, here was a quick look at some good budget friendly smartphone with dual sim capabilities. If you have any suggestions, feel free to mention in the comments below.