Apple revolutionized the smartphone industry with the launch of the first iPhone in 2007. Since then, each new iPhone model has set benchmarks in smartphone camera, display quality, processing power, and premium design.

However, the latest iPhone models typically cost over Rs 65,000, which is too expensive for many buyers in India. The good news is that you can now get your hands on some great iPhones priced under Rs 50,000 without compromising too much on Apple's superior experience.

In this comprehensive blog post, we discuss the top 7 iPhones available under Rs 50K, along with their screen sizes, camera specs, battery performance, storage variants, and the cutting-edge Apple processors that power these devices. 

Read on to find out which iPhone offers the best value within your budget.

1. iPhone 12 mini: A Powerful Compact Model / Line

If you prefer using your phone with one hand, the iPhone 12 mini is your best bet. It packs in all the high-end specifications of the iPhone 12 series in a compact 5.4-inch body.

The Super Retina XDR OLED display is vibrant and reproduces true blacks for an immersive viewing experience. Powering the phone is Apple's fastest A14 Bionic processor, delivering smooth performance for gaming, multitasking, or editing high-resolution photos.

On the camera front, you get a dual 12MP camera system with night mode and 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording. Battery life is decent, with up to 15 hours of video playback. Other highlights include Ceramic Shield front glass, MagSafe wireless charging support, and 5G network compatibility.

2. iPhone 11: The Reliable All-Rounder

With powerful internals and a versatile dual-camera setup, the iPhone 11 serves as a reliable daily driver. Its 6.1-inch Liquid Retina Display reproduces vivid and sharper visuals ideal for content consumption.

Processing power comes from Apple's A13 Bionic chip, capable of handling intensive tasks and gaming without breaking a sweat. On the battery front, the iPhone 11 lasts over a day with up to 17 hours of video playback.

The phone features a 12MP dual camera with Night Mode and 4K video recording. Other key aspects such as Face ID, stereo speakers, and IP68 dust/water resistance further add to the phone's appeal.

3. iPhone 12: Flagship Features in an Affordable Avatar

The iPhone 12 takes all the premium features of the Pro models and makes them more accessible to users. It flaunts a sharper 6.1-inch OLED display with HDR10/Dolby Vision playback support. Apple's flagship A14 Bionic powers the device, enabling a smooth experience no matter what you throw at it.

You get a versatile dual 12MP camera system with Night Mode and advanced HDR capabilities. Battery life is quite impressive, with up to 17 hours of video playback. The iPhone 12 also ushers you into the 5G future, allowing you to enjoy next-gen network speeds.

4. iPhone 11 Pro: Versatile Triple Camera Meets Superior Display

While both the iPhone 11 and 12 series cater to most users, professionals require superior cameras and displays. This is where the iPhone 11 Pro steps in as an affordable yet premium option priced under Rs 50,000 now.

It rocks a phenomenal triple 12MP camera setup offering immense creative freedom with its wide, telephoto, and ultra-wide sensors. This is complemented by a stunning 5.8-inch Super Retina XDR display, which is brighter and reproduces true-to-life colors.

The A13 Bionic chip ensures you can edit 4K videos or play high-end games without worrying about performance. With fast Face ID, IP68 rating, 18 hours of battery life, and more, the iPhone 11 Pro still has what it takes in 2023.

5. iPhone 12 Pro: Flagship Redefined

For those wanting a further enhanced triple-camera experience without any compromises, the iPhone 12 Pro fits the bill. Its highlight is the 12MP triple camera boasting expansive wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lenses to cover all shooting scenarios.

It flaunts a bright and vibrant 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR Display with HDR10/Dolby Vision support. Powering the iPhone 12 Pro is the A14 Bionic processor, enabling buttery smooth performance whether you are editing 8K videos or playing high graphic intensive games.

The LiDAR scanner dramatically improves AR capabilities while ProRAW format support appeals to photography professionals. Support for 5G networks and MagSafe accessories makes the iPhone 12 Pro remarkably future-proof even in 2023.

6. iPhone 13: Brighter Display and Better Battery

With upgrades like a brighter OLED screen, a bigger battery, and a faster A15 chip, the iPhone 13 makes for a reliable long-term investment. The improved 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR Display reaches higher peak brightness for comfortable outdoor visibility.

The bigger battery delivers up to 2.5 hours more video playback than the iPhone 12. Add to this faster Face ID, 128GB base storage, iOS 16 software support, and more. On the camera front, you get a 12MP dual camera with sensor-shift stabilization and improved low-light photography.

7. iPhone 13 Pro: The Ultimate Powerhouse

If you want the absolute best performance, whether gaming, recording videos, or taking professional-grade photos, then the iPhone 13 Pro Max is the one to buy.

It rocks an immersive 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR ProMotion display with up to 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness over 1000 nits. Triple 12MP cameras offer immense creative freedom with telephoto, wide, and ultra-wide lenses.

The flagship Apple A15 Bionic chip makes the iPhone 13 Pro Max a portable powerhouse equipped to handle just about any task you throw at it. Add to this long 22-hour battery life, ProRes video recording, and ProRAW images, and you have the ultimate Pro iPhone experience within Rs 50,000 now.

Why Choose Pre-Owned iPhones From Grest?

While buying refurbished phones is often seen as risky, Grest puts them through over 50 stringent quality checks before resale. So you get the authentic premium iPhone experience at an affordable price point without compromising on quality or after-sales service.

All pre-owned phones come with accessories, a warranty card and a bill. Grest offers a 6-month warranty plus an easy 7-day return policy so you can buy an iPhone without hesitation.

So for the best deals on pre-owned iPhones with complete peace of mind, choose Grest!