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Father’s Day is just around the corner and you must have been wondering what will be the perfect gift for your dad this year. Well, what about a cool smartphone, loaded with impeccable features? We all are staying indoors now and what better way to stay connected to your friends and family while being entertained at the same time. We all depend on our phones every minute of the day.
We agree, selecting the perfect all-rounder phone is a daunting exercise, thanks to the wide array of splendid options available out there. However, given below are our top 5 picks to help you make an informed choice:
OPPO F19
The sleekest smartphone with a 5000mAh battery and 33 W Flash Charge. Now, there is no worrying about running out of power when you need it; and super-fast charging means less charging time and longer running time. Of course, by the end of the day, if the phone is nearly depleted, OPPO F19 will be back up and running in no time.
With 33W Flash Charge, which runs on a 11V3A solution, OPPO F19 fully charges in only 72 minutes. Or you can charge your phone up to 54% in only 30 minutes. But if you only have a few minutes to spare, don’t fret. In 5 minutes you’ll enjoy 5.73 hours of calling, 1.37 hours on Instagram and 1.81 hours of YouTube use. What’s more, OPPO F19’s AMOLED display delivers a resolution of 2400 x 1080p. And, the large 16.34 cm screen with a 90.8% ultra-high screen-to-body ratio is what steals the show.
Embedded in the bezels around the camera is a Hole-punch light ring, which lights up when you receive a call or use the front camera. For a phone that’s nearly all screen, you’ll enjoy clear and delicate images on a large mobile screen so you’ll be fully immersed in your favourite TV shows or mobile games. Sleek and elegant, OPPO F19 is only 7.95mm thick and weighs about 178g, despite packing in a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor and a large battery.
Realme 8 Pro 5G
This smart device boasts a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with support for Full HD+ resolution at 1080×2400 pixels. The screen boasts of a punch-hole design that offers a pixel density of 411 PPI. It is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 765G chipset, paired with 6GB RAM that gives you good performance and brings support for the 5G network.
It gets 128GB internal storage that is expandable up to 256GB via the microSD card. On the camera front, the phone is equipped with a quad rear camera that consists of a 108 MP sensor, 8MP ultra-wide sensor, 2MP sensor and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone gets a 16MP selfie camera that also supports video calls.
Realme is equipped with the 8 Pro 5G with a 4500 mAh battery that supports 50W fast charging via a USB Type C port. The phone also has an on-screen fingerprint sensor, face unlock and headphone jack. Connectivity features available with the device are Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, 5G, 4G VoLTE and GPS with GLONASS.
Vivo V20
is undoubtedly a good deal from the brand. The powerful 8GB RAM accompanied by 128GB expandable internal storage allows users to download multiple apps and get them running with comfort. The camera setup on the rear side accompanied by a 44MP selfie shooter make it quite a stunner. Moreover, the 33W Flash Charging technology gets the device charged in real-time. It flaunts a 6.44-inch AMOLED display having a pixel density of 409ppi and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
The bezel-less display of the smartphone features a waterdrop notch set up along with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Further, it has a good screen to body ratio of 83.66%. There is a triple camera setup on the rear side consisting of a 64MP f/1.89 Wide Angle Primary Lens, an 8MP f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Lens and a 2MP f/2.4 Mono Lens. The rear camera offers a number of features like Phase Detection autofocus, Dual-colour LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Touch to focus, HDR mode, Face detection and more.
There is a 44MP f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Lens on the front capable of shooting realistic self-portraits. Vivo V20 is powered by Octa-core Kryo 465 Dual-core and Hexa Core running at a speed of 2.3GHz and 1.8GHz. It also has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset, 8GB RAM and Adreno 618 GPU offering a smooth multitasking experience. Vivo V20 comes with a 4000 mAh battery with 33W Flash Charging technology.
Redmi Note 10 Pro
The phone comes with a 6.67-inch touchscreen display and is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G processor. It has 6GB of RAM. Running on Android 11, under the hood it has a large 5050mAh battery. The Redmi Note 10 Pro supports fast charging. The phone packs in the rear, a 64-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.9 aperture and a pixel size of 0.7-micron; an 8-megapixel camera; a 5-megapixel camera, and a 2-megapixel camera.
The rear camera setup has autofocus. It boasts of a 16-megapixel camera on the front for selfies with an f/2.45 aperture and a pixel size of 1.0-micron. The phone has 64GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via a microSD card (up to 512GB) with a dedicated card slot. The Redmi Note 10 Pro is a dual-SIM smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM cards. The smartphone measures 164.50 x 76.15 x 8.10mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 192.00 grams. Available colours are Dark Night, Glacial Blue, and Vintage Bronze.
Samsung M42
The phone has a 6.60-inch touchscreen display and 6GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G runs on Android 11 and is powered by a 5000mAh battery. It also supports proprietary fast charging. In terms of camera, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G on the rear, packs in a 48-megapixel primary camera; an 8-megapixel camera; a 5-megapixel camera, and a 5-megapixel camera.
It sports a 20-megapixel camera on the front for selfies. The device runs OneUI 3.1, based on Android 11 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded up to 1000GB, via a microSD card. It’s available in Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray colours. Connectivity options on the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comprise Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth v5.00.
