Affordable Mobiles which is NOT a Made In China

List of Affordable PHONES which is MADE IN INDIA

Sub-Rs 10,000 segment

Top non-China smartphones under Rs 10,000

  • Samsung Galaxy M10s
  • Moto G8 Power Lite
  • Nokia 4.2
  • Infinix Hot 9
  • Tecno Spark 5

Sub-Rs 20,000 segment

Top non-China smartphones under Rs 20,000

  • Samsung Galaxy M31
  • Samsung Galaxy M21
  • Moto G8 Plus
  • Nokia 7.2
  • Tecno Camon 15

Sub-Rs 40,000 segment

Top non-China smartphones under Rs 40,000

  • Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite
  • Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
  • iPhone 8 series
  • ASUS ROG Phone 2
  • Nokia 9

Non-Chinese Mobile Companies in India

  • Samsung is from South Korea
  • Apple is from the US
  • Google is from the US
  • Sony is from Japan
  • HTC and Asus are from Taiwan
  • Nokia was earlier a Finnish mobile brand but now it is bought by HMD global (another Finnish company). However, the manufacturing of Nokia phones is done by Foxconn – a Taiwanese company.
  • Foxconn makes mobiles for many companies like Apple, Nokia, Xiaomi, and has manufacturing plants in China, India, Brazil, and other countries.

Top 10 Indian Mobile Brands (Made in India Mobiles)

  • XOLO
  • LAVA
  • Micromax
  • Karbonn Mobile
  • Intex Technologies
  • Yu Televentures (Sub-Brand of Micromax)
  • Reliance JIO LYF Mobiles
  • iBall Mobiles
  • Spice Telecom
  • Swipe Mobiles
  • Celkon
  • Smartron

Chinese Smartphone Companies in India

  • Xiaomi Largest Chinese Mobile Brand in India
  • Oppo, Realme, and Oneplus – all are Chinese brands – BBQ electronics is the parent company.
  • Vivo, iQOO are other major Chinese brands in India. – BBQ electronics is the parent company.
  • Huawei is also from China.
  • Lenovo – A Chinese Company.
  • Motorola was earlier US, Now it is owned By Lenovo a Chinese company.
  • Tecno – It is a subsidiary of Transsion’s Holding – A Chinese Company.
  • Infinix – It is also a subsidiary of Transsion’s Holding – Chinese Company.

No phone is 100% made in any single nation. That includes US and China.

Semiconductors are made in Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Germany, Dubai, USA and may be Singapore , Malaysia and Thailand. Displays are made in pretty much the same countries plus Malaysia. Discrete components are made in all these plus China, India and other places. PCB’s are made in all these countries. Memory devices are mostly made in south asian countries.

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