2015 was awesome for smartphone manufacturers. From Flash Sale to millions of pre-orders, things went way too beautiful for some and India delivered more than the marketeers bargained for. 2016 is now endowed with a lot of high hopes and it have to curb the hunger of phone lovers in India by giving some ‘even-better’ mobiles than last year.

Here is the list of the most awaited smartphones of this year.

1. Samsung Galaxy J3

This phone comes packed with a dual sim holder. It can run internet on 4G, 3G and Wi-Fi platforms. The Quad-Core, 1.2 Ghz of Processor gives it immense power to run several application.

Here are the expected specifications :

• Dual Sim, 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi
• Quad Core, 1.2 GHz Processor
• 1.5 GB RAM, 8 GB inbuilt
• 2600 mAH Battery
• 5 inches, 720 x 1280 px display
• 8 MP Camera with flash
• Memory Card Supported, upto 128 GB
• Android, v5.1
• Price : Rs. 8,999

A 1.5GB of RAM is something which was well expected but a 2GB would have been great. A battery with 2,600mAh battery won’t let you go out of order.

2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

The Flash-selling phone of India, this awesome handset is expected to be around mid-year for sale. The Xioami product is well equipped with a 3GB RAM, 32GB of inbuilt storage and a brilliant camera of 13MP supported by a 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 px display. The battery looks powerful with numbers, 4000 mAh.

• Dual Sim, 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi
• Octa Core, 2 GHz Processor
• 3 GB RAM, 32 GB inbuilt
• 4000 mAH Battery
• 5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 px display
• 13 MP Camera with flash
• Memory Card Not Supported
• Android, v5.1
• Price : Rs. 13,999 (Expected)

The only issue with this phone is that it is estimated that it would not come with any expandable memory option.

3. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

One more in the row of the most anticipated and most awaited. Redmi broke the ice of the notion that awesome specifications and high quality comes in form of expensive phones only. This Note is something which is a step ahead than its predecessors.

Dual Sim, 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi
Octa Core, 2 GHz Processor
3 GB RAM, 32 GB inbuilt
4000 mAH Battery
5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 px display
13 MP Camera with flash
Memory Card Not Supported
Android, v5.1
Price : Rs. 13,999 (Expected)

The only issue here with this smartphone is the fact that it is still on a 13MP camera (keeping the past versions in view). But still, if the camera comes with awesome features and quality, it is a lootable device.

4. Asus Pegasus 2 Plus X550

Asus have its own fan following in the world of smartphone users. This awesome phone will rock the world of those Asus fans.

Dual Sim, 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi
Octa Core Processor
3 GB RAM, 32 GB inbuilt
3030 mAH Battery
5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 px display
13 MP Camera with flash
Memory Card Supported
Android, v5.1.1
Price : Rs. 12,999 (Expected)

The price is quite decent and justifiable to the extent that the world is not enough to carry the excitement this phone gives.

5. Lenovo A7000 Plus

Imagine a phone with 2GB RAM and an Octa Core Processor cross bred with Android, v5.0 this is Lenovo A7000 Plus. The smartphone is placed in the price range of Rs. 11,499 (Expected) which is of course Expected as of now.

Dual Sim, 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi
Octa Core, 1.7 GHz Processor
2 GB RAM, 16 GB inbuilt
3000 mAH Battery
5.5 inches, 1080 x 1920 px display
13 MP Camera with flash
Memory Card Supported, upto 32 GB
Android, v5.0
Price : Rs. 11,499 (Expected)