Over the years, mobile gaming has evolved a lot with smartphones and processor companies upping their game like never before. Needless to say, there are a lot of users who want an affordable yet powerful smartphone for gaming that is capable of running BGMI at 120fps without throttling.
On that note, let us look at the best gaming smartphones that can run BGMI in 120fps under INR 25,000.
Infinix GT 30 Pro
The Infinix GT 30 Pro is an esports-focused phone, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. The key feature is that it delivers Krafton-certified 120FPS BGMI support for locked frame rates in competitive modes.
The GT 30 Pro is further paired with a 1.5K AMOLED display with a refresh rate up to 144Hz, and also packs in GT shoulder triggers for an enhanced gaming experience.
This gaming smartphone is priced at INR 24,999 for the 8GB/256GB model on Flipkart. Other than that, the price justifies premium gaming extras like RGB lighting and XBoost AI, thus offering a good experience for esports in an affordable price range.
POCO X7 Pro 5G
The Poco X7 packs the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra with 120FPS support and delivers a smooth BGMI experience on medium graphics. It offers stable gyro performance and WildBoost 3.0 optimizations that reduce frame drops during long queues and intense hot-drop situations.
At the same time, you get a 1.5K AMOLED display with a refresh rate up to 120Hz, with advanced cooling thermals for extended sessions without throttling. The battery backup is a highlight for this one, as it packs a 6000 mAh battery for long hours of gameplay.
The device is priced at INR 21,999 – INR 22,999 for 8GB/256GB. This can also be a good choice for users in the price range under INR 25K.
POCO F6 5G
Another POCO phone that proves its gaming capability in BGMI is the POCO F6. It runs on the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, enabling 90–120FPS averages after unlock and delivering consistent performance across graphics settings. Its AMOLED display with a 120 Hz refresh rate further enhances responsiveness and visual smoothness.
The device is available at a price range of INR 20,440 – INR 22,000 for 8GB/256GB. It can be another option for the users under the 25K range.
Lava Agni 4
Another phone offering 120FPS support in BGMI is the Lava Agni 4. It pairs a fast 120 Hz AMOLED display with effective vapor cooling for consistent and cool performance. At its core is the MediaTek Dimensity 8350.
The device scored 1.34 in AnTuTu score, which reflects the capability of smooth gaming, multitasking, and efficient heat management.
This affordable gaming smartphone is priced at INR 24,998 for 8GB/256GB with a Made-in-India build and comes with a 5000mAh battery and 66W charging support. The phone can be a decent option for balanced gaming under the price range of 25K.
iQOO Z10 and iQOO Z10R
Both iQOO Z10 and Z10R are capable of running BGMI at 120FPS on high settings with a 120Hz refresh for smooth visuals. The difference between these two phones is the processor. The iQOO Z10 features a Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset, while the iQOO Z10R features a MediaTek Dimensity 7400.
One more feature that differentiates these phones is the battery capacity. The iQOO Z10R features a smaller 5300mAh cell, whereas the iQOO Z10 features a much larger 7300mAh cell, which is a lot more than the Z10R.
The price range of these phones has a difference of INR 2000, for which you get a bigger battery and a Snapdragon processor. The iQOO Z10R is priced at INR 20,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant. The iQOO Z10 is priced at INR 22,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant.
Realme P3 Ultra
With support for 120FPS in BGMI and a fast 120 Hz screen, the Realme P3 Ultra offers fluid gaming performance and is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 8350 Ultra.
The device is powered by a large 6000mAh battery cell with 80W charging support, which makes it a good choice for users who want smooth gaming and battery efficiency together.
The device is priced at INR 21,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant.
Final Verdict
If we look at the overall comparison, it is clear that MediaTek shows strong presence in this price range, mainly because it offers powerful chipsets under 25K. In contrast, Snapdragon tends to offer more basic options at this segment.
Out of all these phones, my personal choice would be the Infinix GT 30 Pro, which is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra. The device is designed with a strong focus on gaming, and it is rare to find a phone in this price bracket that is dedicated entirely to gaming. For anyone looking for performance at this budget, it stands out as a solid and reliable option.
