7 best smartphones, tablets for work under Rs 20,000

Many a time, you need a 'communicative device' for work and business, but a laptop becomes too cumbersome to carry around all the time. In come new-age smartphones and tablets, with their big screens and long battery life to solve the problem.

We take a look at some of the best smartphones and tablets you can buy under Rs 20,000 for work, making them perfect for reading websites, e-mails, documents and spreadsheets comfortably without suffering frequent battery drain.

Asus Zenfone 2 - Rs 19,999

• 5.5-inch (1920x1080px) Full HD display
• 2.3GHz Intel Atom Z3580 quad-core processor
• 4GB RAM, 32GB (internal), microSD
• 13MP, 5MP cameras
• Android v5
• 3000mAh

Buy this one for its whopping storage, 4GB RAM that allows for smooth multitasking, and dual sim slots that let you keep your home and work-related contacts on separate connections.

OnePlus One 16GB - Rs 18,998

• 5.5-inch (1920x1080px) Full HD display
• 2.5GHz Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor
• 3GB RAM, 16GB storage
• 13MP, 5MP cameras
• Android v4.4
• 3100mAh

This is another phone worth considering for its smooth and lag-free performance. Only here you get just 16GB storage and without the option to add more via microSD.

Sony Xperia Z Ultra - Rs 13,990

• 6.4-inch (1920x1080px) Full HD display
• 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 quad-core processor
• 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD
• 8MP, 2MP cameras
• Android v5
• 3050mAh

The Xperia Z Ultra is built for travel with its waterproof and dust-resistant build. It also sports one of the largest displays in the market, making it ideal for reading, working on spreadsheets and presentations.

5/8

Lenovo K3 Note - Rs 9,999

• 5.5-inch (1920x1080px) Full HD display
• 1.7GHz MT6752 octa-core processor
• 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD
• 13MP, 5MP cameras
• Android v5
• 2900mAh

The budget pricing of this dual-sim device belies its capabilities as a workhorse. A superb option if you're looking to keep costs low.

6/8

Huawei Honor 4X - Rs 9,999

• 5.5-inch (1280x720px) Full HD display
• 1.2GHz Snapdragon MSM8916 quad-core processor
• 2GB RAM, 8GB storage, microSD
• 13MP, 5MP cameras
• Android v4.4
• 3000mAh

While the Honor 4X does not sport Full HD resolution, the frequent traveller will appreciate its whopping battery life of two days on a single charge.

7/8

Lenovo Yoga 2 - Rs 21,000

• 8-inch (1920X1200px) Full HD display
• 1.86GHz Intel Atom Z3745
• 2GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD
• 8MP, 1.6MP cameras
• 3G, voice calling
• Android v4.4
• 6400mAh

You get a built-in kickstand for easier typing in landscape mode and a high-capacity battery that lasts an entire day.

8/8

HP Slate 7 Voice Tab - Rs 12,000

• 7-inch (1280x800px) display
• 1.2GHz Marvell PXA1088 quad-core processor
• 1GB RAM, 16GB storage, microSD
• 5MP, 2MP cameras
• 3G, voice calling
• Android v4.2.2
• 4100mAh

Recommended if you want a dual-sim tablet.