Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Top smartphones under PHP 20K

Moving up the price category, we have the Holiday Gift Guide for Christmas 2020 featuring smartphones priced under PHP 20K. Let's see our contenders!

Top smartphones under PHP 20K

Holiday Gift Guide 2020: Smartphones under PHP 20K

Huawei Nova 7 SE on the left

1. Huawei nova 7 SE - For PHP 17,999, the Huawei nova 7 SE 5G features a 6.5-inch LCD screen with a 2400 x 1080 FHD+ screen. Inside, it has a 7nm 2.22GHz Kirin 820 octa-core processor with DaVinci NPU, Mali-G57 MP6 GPU with GPU Turbo, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable storage, and 4,000mAh battery with 40W SuperCharge.

For cameras, it has a quad-camera setup with 64MP f/1.8 w/ PDAF, Contrast focus + 8MP f/2.4 120-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 w/ 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 depth + dual-tone LED flash. It also has a 16MP f/2.0 selfie camera.

It also is future-proof since it has 5G connectivity along with dual-band WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.1, and USB-C.

Xiaomi Mi 10T

2. Xiaomi Mi 10T - For PHP 19,990, the Xiaomi Mi 10T features a 6.67-inch LCD screen with 144Hz refresh rate, FHD+ resolution, HDR10, MEMC, and Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Inside, it has a 7nm 2.84GHz Snapdragon 865 octa-core processor, Adreno 650 GPU, 6GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB UFS 3.1 storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 33W wired fast charge.

For cameras, it has a triple camera system with 64MP f/1.89 Sony IMX682 w/ AF + 13MP f/2.4 123-degree ultra-wide-angle + 5MP f/2.4 2cm macro + LED flash. It also has a 20MP f.2.2 Samsung S5K3T2 selfie camera.

The Xiaomi Mi 10T also is future-proof with WiFi 6 and 5G connectivity.

OPPO Reno4

3. OPPO Reno4 - The OPPO Reno4 is priced at PHP 18,990. It features a 6.43-inch 2.5D curved AMOLED screen with 2400 x 1080 FHD+ resolution, 409ppi pixel density, and Gorilla Glass protection. Inside, it has a 2.3GHz 8nm Snapdragon 720G octa-core processor, Adreno 618 GPU, 8GB LPDDR4X, and 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable storage, and a 4,000mAh battery with 30W Vooc Flash Charge 4.0.

For cameras, It has a quad-camera setup with 48MP f/1.7 with AF and EIS + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 w/ 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 mono with LED flash. It also has a 32MP selfie sensor as well.

Moto G 5G Plus

4. Moto G 5G Plus - You want the most affordable 5G-phone in PH? Well, for PHP 16,990, the Moto G 5G Plus is the one. It has a 6.7-inch CinemaVision LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, 2520 x 1080 with FHD+ resolution, and HDR10 support.

Inside, it has a 2.3GHz Snapdragon 765 octa-core processor, Adreno 620 GPU, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, and 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable storage. For the price, these specs are great. It can provide speedy performance for multitasking as well as gaming. It also has a huge 5,000mAh battery backed by 20W USB-C TurboPower fast charging.

It has a quad-camera system with 48MP f/1.7 + 8MP f/2.2 118-degree ultra-wide-angle + 5MP f/2.2 2cm macro + 2MP f/2.2 depth + LED flash. It also has a dual-selfie setup with 16MP f/2.0 + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle.

Of course, it has 5G connectivity, dual-band WiFi, and 4G LTE.

vivo V20

5. vivo V20 - For PHP 19,999, the vivo V20 has a 6.44-inch AMOLED screen with a 2400 x 1080 FHD+ resolution at 409 ppi. Inside, it features an 8nm 2.3GHz Snapdragon 720G octa-core processor, Adreno 617 GPU, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable storage, and a 4,000mAh battery with 33W FlashCharge.

For cameras, it has a quad-camera setup with 64MP f/1.89 w/ Motion AF, Eye AF + 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide-angle w/ 2.5cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 + dual-tone LED flash. It also has a huge 44MP f/2.0 with EyeAF.

realme 7 Pro

6. realme 7 Pro - For PHP 17,990, the realme 7 Pro features a 6.4-inch 2.5D curved Super AMOLED screen with 2400 x 1080 FHD+ screen, 60Hz refresh rate, and 411 ppi pixel density. Inside, it has a 2.0GHz 8nm Snapdragon 720G octa-core processor, Adreno 618 GPU, 8GB LPDDR4 RAM, 128GB UFS 2.1 expandable storage, and a 4,500mAh battery with 65W SuperDart Charge.

The realme 7 Pro has a quad-camera system with 64MP f/1.7 Sony IMX682 w/ EIS + 12MP f/2.3 119-degree ultra-wide-angle + 2MP f/2.4 4cm macro + 2MP f/2.4 mono + LED flash. It also has a 32MP f/2.5 selfie camera.

What do you guys think?