It was not a long ago that a smartphone with 2 or 3GB of RAM would engulf us with astonishment. Back then, app sizes were smaller, and the number of apps used for multitasking was few. With the passage of time, smartphones’ functionality has increased along with the app sizes demanding a greater amount of RAM.
So, these days, to avoid repercussions regarding the RAM insufficiency and to lure more smartphone lovers, manufacturers are generously adding more RAM to their new phones. This trend is making the smartphones with 1 GB of RAM obsolete and smartphones with 2 or 3GB of RAM are being pushed in the mid-range and low-end price segment (except for the iOS devices, which has a heavily optimized system and low as 2 or 3GB of RAM, ensures smooth operation even for the multitasking).
3GB of RAM works fine for most cases, but 4GB of RAM makes sure a buttery smooth performance even for high-end gaming and multi-tasking capabilities. So, in order to help you with the smartphones that avoid app freezing and lagging problems on the use, here we present you a list of best smartphones with 4GB RAM that are available under the price of Rs. 35,000.
[Note: This article focuses on the smartphones with 4GB of RAM, which are available under Rs. 35,000 in Nepal. But we are also taking SoC into consideration that put together yields into better gaming and multitasking without lags, app freezing and drop in frame rates.]
1Coolpad Cool1
Justifying the name it carries, Cool1 performs awesomely cool. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor used on this phone is backed by Adreno 510 GPU and 4 GB of LPDDR3. This assembly has obliged the device to run without hiccups. Even while playing games with intense graphics, one could sense no stutter or drop on frame rate. The device performance seems indistinguishable even on the multi-tasking. Along with its performance, Cool1 impresses the user with its remarkable camera and overwhelming battery backup.
Coolpad Cool1 Full Specifications
- 5.5-inch full HD display
- Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- 64GB storage (no SD card slot)
- 4GB LPDDR3 RAM
- 13 MP Dual Rear-facing Camera with f/2.0 aperture and Dual-LED (Dual-tone) flash
- 8 MP Front Facing Camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 64-bit SoC
- Octa-core processor (4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
- Adreno 510 GPU
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear mounted)
- USB Type-C connectivity
- Non-removable 4060 mAh battery
- Price: – Rs. 30,996
Also Read: Coolpad Cool1 Dual Review: A Great Value Proposition
2Xiaomi MI A1
With metallic luster on the phone, Xiaomi MI A1 is elegant on the looks. And the presence of dual-camera setup is another cheesy addition to lure the customers. In addition to the alluring looks and impressive rear camera, the device is great in terms of performance. The smartphone possesses Snapdragon 625 chipset to trigger the processes within the device. And there is Adreno 506 GPU monitoring the graphics department. With this setup in the device, even the high volume and high graphics apps/games boot without lags and run without hiccups. And the presence of the bloatware-free Android OS could be another entity to be credited for.
Xiaomi MI A1 Full specifications
- 5.5 inches FHD IPS LCD display @401 PPI
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset
- Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU
- Adreno 506 GPU
- Stock Android Oreo (v8.0)
- Hybrid Dual-SIM (Nano SIM + Nano-SIM)
- 4 GB RAM
- 32/64GB internal storage, expandable up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
- Rear Camera: Dual: 12 MP (f/2.2, 26mm) + 12 MP (f/2.6, 50mm), phase detection autofocus, 2x optical zoom
- Selfie- camera: 5MP
- Connectivity: Hybrid Dual SIM Nano-SIM, dual standby), WIFI b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, USB Type C
- Sensors: Fingerprint sensor (rear- mounted), Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light
- Battery: Non-removable Li-Ion 3080 mAh
- Price: Rs. 27,000 (32GB); 30,000 (64GB)
Also Read: Xiaomi Mi A1 Review: When Two Worlds Collide
3Vivo V7
The 24MP selfie camera is the sweet spot on the Vivo V7. Despite being the camera phone, Vivo V7 is also excelsior in terms of performance. Powered by Snapdragon 450 chipset, the smartphone is swift on the use. Lags and stutters seldom come to nudge the device even during the rigorous gaming; the choice of Adreno 506 GPU is sincerely commendable. In addition to the remarkable camera and noteworthy performance, the smartphone is quite alluring with the bezel-less display.
Vivo V7 Full specifications
- 5.7 inch Full View IPS LCD display, 77.1% screen-to-body ratio
- HD+ (720 x 1440 pixels) resolution @ 282PPI pixel density, 18:9 aspect ratio
- Snapdragon 450 chipset
- Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU
- Adreno 506 GPU
- Android Nougat (v7.1.2) with Funtouch OS 3.2 on the top
- 4GB of RAM
- 32GB Internal storage; expandable up to 256GB via SDcard (dedicated slot)
- Rear Camera: 16 MP (1/3″ sensor size, 1.0 µm pixel size), f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, LED flash; Captures 64MP Ultra HD photos, portrait mode
- Front Camera: 24 MP, f/2.0; Face beauty with natural face enhancement
- Connectivity:Dual-SIM (Nano), 4G, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, A-GPS, USB-OTG
- Sensors: Fingerprint (Rear Mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient light, Compass
- Battery: 3000mAh non-removable battery
- Price in Nepal: 29,990
Also Read: smartphones with Bezel-less display in Nepal
4Oppo F5
With the tagline of “Selfie expert and leader”, Oppo F5 came with the camera as the user selling point. And like the Vivo V7, the Oppo F5 also comes with the bezel-less display and 18:9 aspect ratio. However, the major difference between the two will be the chipset used. Oppo F5 is equipped with MediaTek Helio P23 chipset. MediaTek chipsets are often criticized for the accusation of sub-par performance. However, the chipset used on the Oppo F5 is fairly decent and gets everything done abruptly without issues. Because of its tall screen, multitasking with the multi-window feature is also quite fun and its blazing fast performance assists there to keep the entertainment uninterrupted.
Oppo F5 Full specifications
- 6.0 inches LTPS IPS LCD
- Full HD+ (2160 x 1080 pixels) resolution, 18:9 aspect ratio, 402PPI pixel density
- Android Nougat (v7.1.1) with ColorOS 3.2 UI on the top
- MediaTek MT6763T Helio P23 chipset
- Mali-G71 MP2 GPU
- 4GBRAM
- 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB (dedicated slot for microSD card)
- Rear Camera: 16MP, f/1.8, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
- Front Camera: 20MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8-inch sensor
- Connectivity: Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, A-GPS, USB-OTG, 3G, 4G LTE
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Battery: 3200mAh (non-removable)
- Price: Rs. 33,990 (4GB/32GB)
Also Read: Oppo F5 launched in Nepal: Hands-on with the device gave a surprising result
5Huawei Nova 2i
Nova 2i is the smartphone, which is getting a lot of buzz and traffic in the smartphone market because of its quad-camera setup. And the smartphone is the first smartphone of such kind in Nepal. Along with its expertise in the camera department, the smartphone is enticing because of its minimum bezels. Powering the device is Huawei’s home-baked HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset with Mali-T830 MP2 GPU to take care of the graphics department. Loading and playing light apps and games are swift and multitasking with them is smooth. Even the heavy titles run without a conspicuous frame drop most of the time. However, the smartphone struggles sometimes with the heavy games.
Huawei Nova 2i Full specifications
- 5.9 inches LTPS IPS LCD
- Full HD+ (2160 x 1080 pixels) resolution, 18:9 aspect ratio, 409PPI pixel density
- Android Nougat (v7.0) with EMUI 5.1 on the top
- HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset
- Mali-T830 MP2 GPU
- 4GBRAM
- 64GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB (uses SIM2)
- Rear Camera: 16MP+2MP, f/2.2, LED flash
- Front Camera: 13MP+2MP
- Connectivity: Hybrid Dual SIM, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, A-GPS, USB-OTG, 3G, 4G LTE
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, Ambient light sensor, and Barometer
- Battery: 3340mAh (non-removable)
- Price: Rs. 33,900
Also Read: Huawei Nova 2i Review: Mid-range Segment has a new challenger
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