TLDR;
The video discusses the best smartphone option under 25,000 rupees, addressing the common issue of popular phones being out of stock or exceeding budget when searching to buy. The Realme P4 is highlighted as the top recommendation, excelling in various performance, software, battery, and camera aspects. Despite some compromises, it remains the most suitable choice in its price range, while also suggesting an alternative, the Realme B4 Pro, for those willing to spend slightly more.
- Realme P4 is the best phone under 25,000 rupees.
- Highlights include strong performance, good battery life, and decent cameras.
Best Smartphone Under 25,000 Rupees [0:00]
The video opens by discussing the overwhelming options for smartphones under 25,000 rupees, but points out the frustration of them being frequently out of stock or priced above the budget. The presenter emphasizes the availability and pricing of the Realme P4, recommending it as a reliable choice. This phone emerges as the top pick after eliminating subpar options based on display quality and storage capacity.
Performance and Gaming Experience [1:25]
The Realme P4 stands out in benchmarks and delivers an excellent gaming experience, maintaining smooth performance in everyday tasks. It supports 90 FPS in popular games like Call of Duty and BGMI, and can even reach 144 FPS with frame interpolation. Even demanding games like Genshin Impact perform well, pushing over 60 FPS. Its gaming features, such as HDR and AI motion control, enhance the overall experience, and its 6GB RAM and UFS 3.1 storage ensure longevity in performance.
Software and User Experience [2:30]
Running on Realme UI 6, now upgraded to Realme UI 7, the software balances features and customizations without excessive bloatware. The merger of Realme UI and Color OS means future updates will reflect this change. The provided AI features in the gallery function well, and while there's some bloatware, it can be easily uninstalled. Users can expect timely updates with a comprehensive software experience that does not compromise usability.
Battery Life and Charging [3:28]
The Realme P4 is equipped with a 7,000 mAh battery, supporting 80-watt fast charging that can fully charge the device in about 1 hour and 22 minutes. Battery life is solid, ranging from 8 to 12 hours based on usage patterns, with minimal overnight drain. Reverse charging at 10-watt is an additional feature that enhances the practicality of the device, positioning it well in the marketplace.
Camera Performance [4:16]
Despite a smaller main camera sensor and the lack of Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), the Realme P4 takes satisfactory photos, performing better than some alternatives in its class. While low-light performance and details may lag behind higher-priced phones, colors are vibrant enough for social media. It also features an ultra-wide camera, and video recording can reach 4K at 30 fps, though with stability and focus issues.
Design and Additional Features [5:12]
Design-wise, the Realme P4 offers a pleasing aesthetic with an ergonomic feel, a display capable of HDR video playback, and stereo speakers. While lacking a microSD slot, it includes an IR blaster and is IP66 rated for dust and water resistance. Although the haptics and software integration could improve, overall, it is a well-rounded choice for budget-conscious consumers looking for a capable smartphone.
Conclusion and Alternative Option [5:40]
The Realme P4 is positioned as the best smartphone option for under 25,000 rupees, excelling in performance, battery life, display, and reliable software. However, for those who can stretch their budget by an additional 2,000 rupees, the Realme B4 Pro also presents a strong alternative with improved display and camera features. The presenter concludes by urging viewers to make a timely decision due to rising smartphone prices.