Top 5 alternatives to the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)

Samsung has finally launched the much awaited Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) smartphone in India. The highlights of the phone include its triple camera set up at the back and a FullHD+ Super AMOLED Infinity Display up front. Samsung has priced this smartphone quite aggressively and it will be available for Rs. 23,990 and will go on sale starting September 27. Here are some alternatives to check out.

Xiaomi Poco F1

In case you are looking to get a flagship experience at a lower price point, the Xiaomi Poco F1 deserves a look. The Xiaomi Poco F1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC coupled with the Adreno 630 GPU. The dual-SIM handset comes with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. All of this comes in at a starting price of just Rs. 20,999.

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Asus ZenFone 5Z

If you are willing to spend a little more, then the Asus ZenFone 5Z is one of the best smartphones available under Rs. 30,000. The smartphone is another affordable flagship and comes with the latest Snapdragon 845 chipset. The device features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a notch up top. The dual-SIM handset comes with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It is available at a starting price of Rs. 29,999.

Vivo V11 Pro

If you want a phone that stands out from the crowd, the Vivo V11 Pro can be a great choice. The Vivo V11 Pro comes with an in-display fingerprint scanner and a 6.41-inch FullHD+ Super AMOLED display. The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor coupled with 6GB of RAM. The Vivo V11 Pro is priced at Rs. 24,999.

Nokia 7 Plus

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If you chose the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) just because it is from a trusted brand, you can also have a look at the Nokia 7 Plus. At a price of Rs. 25,999, the Nokia 7 Plus brings in a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor. The dual-SIM handset packs in 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage which is further expandable using a microSD card.

Honor Play

Just like the Poco F1, the Honor Play can also get you flagship grade hardware for a price less than that of the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018). The Honor Play is powered by the company's own flagship Kirin 970 chipset. The phone comes with up to 6GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. The phone is available at a starting price of Rs. 19,999.