Firstpost highlights elite smartphones under ₹100,000 in India for December 2025, featuring Vivo X300 (₹81,999), Realme GT 8 Pro (₹78,999), and Google Pixel 9 Pro (₹89,999). These flagships deliver premium displays, top processors, and AI smarts, outpacing Apple/Samsung in value amid fierce competition.
December 2025 sees a shift in India's premium mid-range segment under ₹1 lakh, with Chinese brands dominating over traditional giants. Vivo X300 leads with its 6.31-inch LTPO AMOLED (2640x1216, 120Hz, 4500 nits), Dimensity 9500 chip, and 12GB/512GB config at ₹81,999, ideal for vibrant visuals and multitasking.
Standout Performer Highlights:
Realme GT 8 Pro (₹78,999, 16GB/512GB): Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, 7000mAh with 120W charging, 144Hz AMOLED—gaming powerhouse rivaling iQOO 15.
Google Pixel 9 Pro (₹89,999, 16GB/256GB): Tensor G4, superior AI camera (50+48MP), clean Android—stocks low, Pixel 10 Pro alternative nears budget.
These picks prioritize performance-per-rupee, skipping pricier iPhones/Samsungs amid Snapdragon/Dimensity supremacy.
Sources: Firstpost, Smartprix, Gadgets360, 91mobiles