If stock Android is the best Android in your books and getting the latest Android updates takes priority over everything else that a phone has to offer, here are the 5 best Android smartphones that you should consider.
All of them are officially available in India and are priced between Rs. 6,499 - Rs. 31,999.
Yes, going pure Android isn't an expensive affair.
Micromax Canvas A1 or Karbonn Sparkle V
Price: 6,499
Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core Mediatek SoC
RAM: 1GB
Screen size: 4.5 inch
Resolution: 480 x 854p
Storage: 4GB upgradable upto 32GB
Camera: 5MP (rear), 2MP (front)
Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)
Price: 12,999
Processor: 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC
RAM: 1GB
Screen size: 5 inch
Resolution: 1280 x 720p
Storage: 16GB upgradable upto 32GB
Camera: 8MP (rear), 2MP (front)
Motorola Moto X (1st Gen)
Price: 21,999
Processor: 1.7GHz dual-core Qualcomm krait
RAM: 2GB
Screen size: 4.7 inch
Resolution: 1280 x 720p
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 10MP (rear), 2MP (front)
Nexus 5
Price: 25,999 (approx)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 SoC (2.3GHz quad-core)
RAM: 2GB
Screen size: 4.95 inch
Resolution: 1920 x 1080p
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 8MP (rear), 1.3MP (front)
Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
Price: 31,999
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 SoC (2.5GHz quad-core)
RAM: 2GB
Screen size: 5.2 inch
Resolution: 1920 x 1080p
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 13MP (rear), 2MP (front)