An affordable smartphone that gets the audio right

Even a couple of years ago choosing a new phone meant deciding on something expensive and something mediocre. That has changed drastically. For less than Rs 20,000 one can come away with a phone that goes toe-to-toe with some of the big hitters. Yes, there are trade-offs, like the screen is not buttery enough or the back panel is not snazzy enough. But with people tightening their fists, the mid-tier segment is a big focus. When Google announced the Pixel 4a a few weeks ago, it piqued interests. Then there is OnePlus Nord, which once again made all the right noises online because of its built.