Updated 13 November 2026. Prices below were checked today across Amazon, Flipkart, Vijay Sales, Reliance Digital and brand stores; each pick links to the store that is cheapest right now.
7 phones between ₹20,000 and ₹25,000 make the cut this Friday: at least 25 buyer reviews, a 3.8★ rating or better, a verified in-stock price, and a SyncScore from real specs and benchmarks rather than marketing. At this budget you get 6–8 GB RAM, 128 GB–256 GB storage. Prices run ₹20,639–₹23,999.
Quick picks
- Best overall: Motorola Edge 60 Stylus (8 GB/256 GB) — ₹20,639
All 7 picks compared
| # | Model | Price | SyncScore | Rating | Chipset | RAM / storage | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorola Edge 60 Stylus (8 GB/256 GB) | ₹20,639 | 69 | 4.2 (229) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | 8 GB / 256 GB | 5,000 mAh |
| 2 | realme P4X 144Hz 5G (6 GB/128 GB) | ₹22,804 | 67 | 4.1 (896) | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T | 6 GB / 128 GB | 7,000 mAh |
| 3 | Motorola Edge 60 5G (8 GB/256 GB) | ₹21,990 | 66 | 4.3 (420) | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | 8 GB / 256 GB | 5,500 mAh |
| 4 | realme P4x 5G (6 GB/128 GB) | ₹22,840 | 67 | 4.2 (160) | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra MT6878T | 6 GB / 128 GB | 7,000 mAh |
| 5 | Motorola G57 Power 5G (8 GB/128 GB) | ₹22,849 | 65 | 4.2 (1,108) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | 8 GB / 128 GB | 7,000 mAh |
| 6 | POCO M8 5G (6 GB/128 GB) | ₹23,449 | 67 | 4.1 (374) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 | 6 GB / 128 GB | 5,520 mAh |
| 7 | Motorola G67 Power (8 GB/128 GB) | ₹23,999 | 66 | 4.2 (133) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | 8 GB / 128 GB | 7,000 mAh |
1. Motorola Edge 60 Stylus (8 GB/256 GB)
₹20,639 on Amazon. SyncScore 69/100, rated 4.2★ by 229 buyers.
Why it's here: It has the highest SyncScore in this band. The main camera has optical stabilisation, which most picks here lack. It has an AMOLED screen where some picks here use LCD.
Watch out for: The Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is the weakest performance here. The battery is the weakest here (5,000 mAh).
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2. realme P4X 144Hz 5G (6 GB/128 GB)
₹22,804 on Amazon. SyncScore 67/100, rated 4.1★ by 896 buyers.
Why it's here: It scores 67/100 at ₹22,804, within a few points of the best overall.
Watch out for: It costs ₹2,165 more than the best overall and scores lower.
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3. Motorola Edge 60 5G (8 GB/256 GB)
₹21,990 on Amazon. SyncScore 66/100, rated 4.3★ by 420 buyers.
Why it's here: Buyers rate it highest in the band at 4.3★. The main camera has optical stabilisation, which most picks here lack. It has an AMOLED screen where some picks here use LCD. 3 years of OS updates promised.
Watch out for: It costs ₹1,351 more than the best overall and scores lower.
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4. realme P4x 5G (6 GB/128 GB)
₹22,840 on Amazon. SyncScore 67/100, rated 4.2★ by 160 buyers.
Why it's here: It scores 67/100 at ₹22,840, within a few points of the best overall.
Watch out for: It costs ₹2,201 more than the best overall and scores lower.
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5. Motorola G57 Power 5G (8 GB/128 GB)
₹22,849 on Amazon. SyncScore 65/100, rated 4.2★ by 1,108 buyers.
Why it's here: 1,108 reviews make its 4.2★ rating hard to argue with.
Watch out for: It costs ₹2,210 more than the best overall and scores lower.
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6. POCO M8 5G (6 GB/128 GB)
₹23,449 on Amazon. SyncScore 67/100, rated 4.1★ by 374 buyers.
Why it's here: It scores 67/100 at ₹23,449, within a few points of the best overall. It has an AMOLED screen where some picks here use LCD. 4 years of OS updates promised.
Watch out for: It costs ₹2,810 more than the best overall and scores lower.
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7. Motorola G67 Power (8 GB/128 GB)
₹23,999 on Amazon. SyncScore 66/100, rated 4.2★ by 133 buyers.
Why it's here: It scores 66/100 at ₹23,999, a solid all-rounder for the money. The main camera has optical stabilisation, which most picks here lack.
Watch out for: No 5G. It costs ₹3,360 more than the best overall and scores lower.
Buy now on Amazon → · Full specs and price history
Which one should you buy?
If you want the best phone under ₹25,000 and don't have a single priority, buy the Motorola Edge 60 Stylus.
Price moves this week
- OPPO F21 Pro: ₹23,999 → ₹21,999 (down ₹2,000) — not in our top picks yet but worth a look
FAQ
Which is the best phone under ₹25,000 right now?
The Motorola Edge 60 Stylus at ₹20,639: it has the highest SyncScore (69) of the 7 phones that pass our rating and review checks in this band.
What is the cheapest good phone under ₹25,000?
The Motorola Edge 60 Stylus at ₹20,639 is the cheapest pick that still clears our quality bar (4.2★ from 229 buyers).
How often is this list updated?
Every day. Prices are re-checked daily across the stores we track, and the ranking is rebuilt from the latest prices, ratings and stock. Last update: 13 November 2026.
How we rank
SyncScore turns specs and benchmarks (AnTuTu-based chipset tiers, display, battery and camera) into a 0–100 score. We add buyer ratings weighted by review count, keep one listing per model (colour and storage variants are grouped), and take the cheapest verified price across stores. Still unsure? Ask the sync8 AI advisor or compare the top three side by side.
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