We are now entering the upper end premium segment of the smartphone market.

Motorola RAZR XT910 (Rs. 25,900)

Motorola’s RAZR brand goes back a long way. To the time of backflip phones when Motorola proudly produced the thinnest of them all, hence the RAZR tag. Well, this year Motorola brought RAZR to a DROID and the resultant is stunning. Measuring at 7.1 mm at it’s thinnest, this handset will scream premium on your hand and become the envy of all prying eyes. Add to that a brilliant 4.3″ qHD Super AMOLED screen, and you just can’t stop looking!

Samsung I9100 Galaxy S II (Rs. 26,000)

Samsung’s 2011 flagship phone remains a lucrative offering even today. Powered by the Exynos chipset, this phone in 2011 was the king of performance. Coupled with a non-pentile Super AMOLED Plus screen, the phone display is gorgeous to look at. Aesthetically appealing design with slight curved edges, and a superb 8 MP camera. Add a big 2 MP front camera sensor for you video callers and you see why this phone sold tens of millions of units.

Sony Xperia S (Rs. 28,899)

Sony’s 2012 Flagship phone and the big daddy of the Xperia lineup (above Xperia U and Xperia P) is the stunning Xperia S, where S stands for Sexy. With a 4.3″ HD display, this phone leaves Retina status in the dust with an amazing 342 ppi giving the user an amazing and crisp display. Browsing will be a delight on this handset, so will reading and watching multimedia. Armed with a monstrous 12 MP camera, this sensor brings some stunning clicks and beautiful 1080p video capture. If you plan on taking a lot of pictures with your smartphone too, then look no further for this is one of the best phones under 30k. Did I mention, even the front camera is capable of 720p @ 30fps for video calls.

Samsung Galaxy Note N7000 (Rs. 29,700)

>Samsung’s Galaxy Note is the first of many so called Phabltes. Neither a phone, nor a tablet but a hybrid (anyone remember Dell Streak?). This huge phone has a 5.3″ display with an equally high 1280×800 resolution. Equipped with a capacitive stylus for people who like to draw or write their notes on their phone, the Galaxy Note has quickly become one of people’s most favorite phones phablet.

Stay tuned on our analysis of the TOP-END smartphones, costing upwards of 30k. These include the newly launched quad-core mosters HTC One X and Samsung Galaxy S III.

Preetam

Preetam Nath actively follows mobile technology. He has been following computer hardware keenly since 2007, only to start digging more into mobiles ever since the smartphone revolution. Studying his Engineering at MIT Manipal, Preetam devotes most of his time to update himself with the latest happenings in the technology sphere.

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