Top 3GB RAM phones in Nepal

RAM is one of the most talked updates that we get in a new phone and the richness in cost or the level of a phone is also associated with it. Though the higher end phones now have RAM greater or equal to 3 GB, cheap handset makers from China and India do have the affordable phones in 3 GB RAM category. With larger RAM, your phone can do smooth multi-tasking and data processing at a faster rate but you do not need large RAM for just usual phone use. But the ones who do everything with their phones prefer higher RAM and 3 GB cost effective phones are the most popular now. Here are some of the 3GB RAM phones available in Nepalese market.

Gionee Elife S6:

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Processor, 5.5 inch AMOLED screen, 147 gm weight, 32 GB ROM expandable up to 128 GB using another SIM slot, 13 MP/5 MP camera, non-removable 3150 mAh battery, Android 5.1 Lollipop, No fingerprint sensor.

Price: Rs 29,000

Gionee Marathon M5 lite:

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Processor, 5 inch IPS Screen, 183 gm, 32 GB ROM expandable (with different slot), Dual SIM, 8 MP/ 5 MP camera, Non removable 4000 mAh battery, Android 5.1, No fingerprint sensor.

Price: Rs 24000

Colors K3:

Quad Core 1.3 GHz processor, 5 inch IPS screen, 145 gm, 32 GB ROM, Hybrid dual SIM (SIM plus external card slot), 13 MP/ 8MP camera, Non removable 2350 mAh battery, Android 5.1, No fingerprint sensor.

Price: Rs 20,000

Micromax Canvas 5:

Octa Core 1.3 Ghz processor, 5.2 inch IPS display, 143 gm, 16 GB ROM, dedicated micro SD slot up to 64 GB, Dual SIM, 13 MP/ 5 MP LED flash camera, non removable 2900 mAh battery, Android 5.1, No fingerprint sensor.

Price: Rs 21,000

Sony Xperia M5:

Octa Core 2 GHz Helio X10 processor, 5 inch IPS display, 142.5 gm weight, 16 GB ROM expandable with SD slot (up to 200 GB), Single nano SIM, 21.2 MP PDAF/ 13 MP camera, Non removable 2600 mAh battery, Android 5.0, Dust and water resistant.

Price: Rs 42,500

Samsung Galaxy S6:

Octa Core (dual quad core 1.5 GHz and 2.1 GHz) processor, 5.1 inch Super AMOLED screen, 143 gm weight, 32GB to 128 GB variant, No external card support, Single nano SIM, 16 MP OIS/ 5 MP camera, non removable 2550 mAh battery, Android 6.0, Fingerprint sensor.

Price: Rs 63,000

Xiaomi Mi4

Quad Core 2.5 GHz Snapdragon 801 processor, 5 inch IPS display, 149 gm weight, 16/64 GB ROM, no external card slot, single micro SIM, 13 MP/ 8MP camera, non removable 3080 mAh, Android 5.1 (MIUI 7), No fingerprint sensor

Price: Rs 24,500

Huawei G7 plus:

1.5 GHz Snapdragon 615 processor, 5.5 inch IPS screen, 167 gm, 32 GB ROM expandable up to 128 GB, Dual SIM, 13 MP OIS/ 5 MP camera, Android 6.0, Non removable 3000 mAh battery, Fingerprint sensor

Price: Rs 49,000

Huawei P8:

Octa Core Kirin 930 Processor, 5.2 inch IPS-Neo screen, 144 gm weight, 16 to 64 GB ROM (expandable in SIM 2 slot), Dual nano SIM, 13 MP OIS/ 8 MP camera, Android 6.0 update, Non removable 2680 battery, No fingerprint sensor

Price: Rs 50,000

Verdict:

Among all of the above, recently launched Xiaomi Mi4 is only available online, Samsung Galaxy S6 price has been significantly reduced after the launch of S7 but available only in limited numbers in selective stores. Colors K3 comes in the cheapest of all with Rs 20,000 whereas S6 is the expensive one after Huawei P8 and G7 plus. These three expensive ones are the flagship phones with high end specs along with optical image stabilization (OIS) Camera. Sony Xperia M5 is the only 3 GB RAM phone with dust and water proof functionality. With the comfy feeling for grabbing the phone and nice build quality, Gionee Elife S6 and Xiaomi Mi4 stands out with the moderate price and great value phone.
Le 1s and Redmi Note 3 are also one of the best affordable 3 GB RAM phone but they are still not available here in Nepal.