Zee Media Bureau/ Smriti Srivastava


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Whenever any company announces its mobile launch, along with the other features of the handset they majorly focus on advertising about its camera quality.


It is not difficult to guess, why manufacturers focus on mobile photography. In a survey carried out among 2 billion people worldwide in recent years, it was revealed that more than 90 percent of smartphone users use it for image capturing purpose and 80 percent of them choose to continue sending their snapped ones elsewhere.


Somehow, camera has become key to buying affordable yet best quality of smartphones under a reachable range. Here is the list of top 5 camera smartphones around Rs.10,000:


1.Redmi Note 3: 


The Redmi Note 3 India edition comes with a 16-megapixel primary camera, with Phase Detection Autofocus and dual LED Flash. The front camera on the device is a 5-megapixel camera. While Redmi Note 3 shoots with a high quality camera, it’s strength is in producing professional quality images with 0.1s Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) and powerful dual image signal processor. Dual image signal processor reduces noise and brings out contrasts in images.



Specification Description
Battery 4100 mAh
Operating System
Android v6.0 Marshmallow
Display
5 Inch HD IPS Display
Primary Camera
13 MP
Secondary Camera
5 MP
Processor
1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 64-bit Octa Core Processor
RAM &ROM
3GB RAM & 32GB ROM
Expandable Memory 
Up to 32GB
Connectivity
4G LTE
Other Features
Fingerprint Sensor
Available at (INR)  Flipkart (Rs. 11,999)

2.Lenovo K6 Power:


The 13MP rear camera uses Sony’s IMX258 sensors and has phase detection auto focus that aids lock focus on objects without asking for too many taps on the phone screen. The primary page shows camera settings and flash button on one side while the camera modes, shutter button, video recording and gallery icon are placed on the other side. There are no preloaded filters and the few camera modes include Slow & Fast motion, Pro & Panorama.



Specification Description
Battery
4000 mAh
Operating System

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

Display 5 Inch Full HD IPS Display
Primary Camera
13 MP
Secondary Camera
8 MP
Processor
1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Octa Core
RAM &ROM
3GB RAM & 32GB ROM
Expandable Memory 
Up to 128GB
Connectivity
4G LTE
Other Features
Fingerprint Sensor
Available at  (INR) Flipkart (Rs. 9,999)

3.Redmi 3S Prime:


The 13MP primary camera  has pixel numbers that sounds impressive. This edition of redmi comes with phase detection auto focus feature which locks focus on objects instantly. The camera interface looks neat and is very intelligently organised. There are multiple camera modes such as Panorama (wide 360-degree view), Manual (provides more controls), beautify (blurs marks on face), straighten (this allows you take shots by holding the phone at any angle yet get a straight shot). It also shows 12 cool camera filters with preview for all. 



Specification Description
Battery 4100 mAh
Operating System
Android v6.0 Marshmallow
Display
5 Inch HD IPS Display
Primary Camera
13 MP
Secondary Camera
5 MP
Processor
1.4 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 64-bit Octa Core Processor
RAM &ROM
3GB RAM & 32GB ROM
Expandable Memory 
Up to 32GB
Connectivity
4G LTE
Other Features
Fingerprint Sensor​
Available at  (INR) Flipkart (Rs. 10,999)

4.Asus Zenfone Max:


The Asus Zenfone Max comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera, equipped with a dual LED flash to support the primary camera in taking pictures. The front camera on the handset is a 5MP shooter, which is quite decent for taking pictures or for video calling.



Specification Description
Battery
5000 mAh
Operating System Android Marshmallow
Display
5.5 Inch HD IPS Display
Primary Camera
13 MP
Secondary Camera
5 MP
Processor
1.5 GHz Snapdragon 615 Octa Core Processor
RAM &ROM
2GB RAM & 32GB ROM
Expandable Memory 
Up to 64GB
Connectivity
4G LTE
Other Features
Power Bank Function
Available at  (INR) Fipkart (Rs. 9,499) and Amazon (Rs. 8,999)

5.Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus:


This edition of lenovo has a 13MP rear camera with single LED flash, Omnivision OV13850 sensor, f/2.2 aperture and 5P lenses. The 5MP front-facing camera is good enough for selfies and video calls. Colors are lively and the images are sharp and clean as well. Overall the phone has quite decent camera for the price.



Specification Description
Battery 2750 mAh
Operating System Android v5.1 Lollipop
Display
5 Inch Full HD IPS Display
Primary Camera
13 MP
Secondary Camera
5 MP
Processor
1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Octa Core Processor
RAM &ROM
3GB RAM & 16GB ROM
Expandable Memory 
Up to 32GB
Connectivity
4G LTE
Other Features  -
Available at  (INR) Flipkart (Rs. 7,499)