Best Camera Smartphones under 30K: In today’s world, a high-quality camera is more essential than ever. With social media constantly driving the demand for stunning portraits and crisp low-light shots, having phones with good cameras is crucial.
However, you don’t need to spend a fortune to capture beautiful images. For those keeping an eye on their budget, there are plenty of excellent camera smartphones under ₹30,000 that offer impressive features and outstanding performance.
To help you navigate your options and find the perfect fit, we’ve curated a list of the best smartphones with exceptional camera capabilities that won’t break the bank.
realme 13 Pro+ 5G – INR 29,999
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The recently launched realme 13 Pro+ 5G is an excellent combination of supreme camera performance along with a beautiful artistic design. It comes with a triple camera setup having 50MP Sony LYT-600 Periscope Camera – the largest camera sensor in the segment, 50MP Sony LYT-701 with OIS and 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera, that offers brilliantly detailed pictures and ready-to-post exceptional portrait shots.
Additionally, it comes with a 32 MP selfie camera that offers well-detailed stunning selfies. Moreover, the phone offers incredible AI features like AI Clarity that helps in ensuring guaranteed clarity for low-res images, AI Smart Removal, AI Natural Skin tone – customized and optimised specifically for Indians, AI Group Photo enhance to ensure flawless group pictures and more, making it one of the best mobile phone camera experience in the segment.
Furthermore, it comes with a 6.7-inch AMOLED Display which produces vibrant colors and offers an immersive content-watching experience. The phone houses a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Chipset that helps it deliver power-packed performance, and a massive 5200mAh battery, supported with a 80W SUPERVOOC charger which ensures day-long usage.
The all-new realme 13 Pro+ 5G is available in two stunning colors – Monet Gold and Emerald Green in three storage variants 8GB+256GB priced at INR 29,999 (originally priced at INR 32,999), 12GB+256GB priced at INR 34,999 and 12GB+512GB priced at INR 36,999. The smartphone is available for pre-order on realme.com and Flipkart.
OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G – INR 29,999
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Another option if you want phenomenal smartphone camera performance under 30K is the recently launched OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G which boasts a stunning design and brilliant camera. This device features an impressive 64 MP primary camera with OV64B sensor along with a 2MP portrait camera which produces brilliantly well-detailed shots. The phone also features an 8MP front camera. Additionally, to support the camera department, it also comes with interesting features such as the AI Eraser and AI Smart Image Matting.
The OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G features a 6.7-inch 3D Curved AMOLED display that enhances the visual experience, while the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 chipset ensures seamless performance. The phone comes with a massive 5000mAh battery supported by a 67W SUPERVOOC charger, ensuring powerful day-long performance.
The all-new OPPO F27 Pro+ 5G is available in two stunning colors – Midnight Navy and Dusk Pink in two storage variants 8GB+128GB priced at INR 27,999 (originally priced at INR 32,999), and 8GB+256GB priced at INR 29,999 (originally priced at INR 34,999). The smartphone is available on oppo.com and Flipkart.
Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G – INR 30,999
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If you’re in the market for one of the best camera phones under 30000, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G is a standout option that delivers exceptional value. This latest all-rounder combines a stunning design with impressive camera capabilities and overall performance. The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G’s camera setup is particularly noteworthy. It features a 200MP Ultra-High Resolution lens with a Samsung ISOCELL HP3 sensor, an 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle lens, and a 2MP Macro lens, complemented by a 16MP front camera for flawless selfies and versatile shooting.
With its 5000mAh battery and 120W HyperCharge support, it ensures you stay powered up throughout the day. The phone boasts a 6.67-inch 3D Curved AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1800 nits, ensuring vibrant visuals and a premium feel. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra processor, it provides powerful performance and smooth daily use.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G comes in three appealing designs: Fusion Purple, Fusion White, and Fusion Black available in three storage variants: 8GB+256GB priced at INR 30,999 (Originally priced at INR 33,999), 12GB+256GB priced at INR 32,999 (Originally priced at INR 35,999), and 12GB+512GB priced at INR 34,999 (Originally priced at INR 37,999). It is available on mi.com, Flipkart and Amazon.
Vivo V30 – INR 31,999
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Another strong contender in this list is the Vivo V30. This device seamlessly blends sophisticated design with impressive performance. It shines in the camera department with its stunning dual-camera setup. The rear features a 50MP OIS OmniVision OV50E main camera and a 50 MP Samsung ISOCELL Ultra-Wide Camera, while the 50 MP Samsung ISOCELL selfie camera captures detailed and vibrant photos that are social media ready. With a robust 5000mAh battery supported by an 80W charger, you can enjoy all-day performance without worrying about running out of power.
Equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor, it ensures a smooth and responsive user experience. The 6.78-inch Ultra-Slim Curved Display offers a brilliant, immersive viewing experience, making it ideal for multimedia consumption.
The Vivo V30 is available in three beautiful colors – Peacock Green, Andaman Blue and Classic Black in three storage variants 8GB+128GB priced at 31,999(originally priced at 38,999), 8GB+256GB variant priced at INR 33,999 (originally priced at INR 40,999) and 12GB+256GB variant priced at 35,999 (originally priced at INR 42,999). The device is available for your purchase on Vivo.in, Flipkart and Amazon.