The mid-range smartphone segment became more populated this year, giving plenty of options to consumers.... From premium designs to versatile imaging, mid-range smartphones launched this year were full of surprises and technology innovations. Business Standard lists top five best sub-Rs 30, 000 smartphones that were launched in 2021: This smartphone was the first to launch after OnePlus-OPPO integration.... Therefore, it offered the best of OnePlus and OPPO rolled in to one....

Global chip shortage coupled with pandemic made the premium smartphones a tad costlier this year.... From productivity-centric features to personalised user experience, top-notch imaging, power-packed performance, and efficient battery, the premium smartphones justified ‘premium’ experience. Business Standard takes a look at the top five best smartphones launched in 2021.... Here is the list: The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra impresses on all fronts, including the hard-to-get-right areas like desig