Smartphone manufacturers nowadays keep on developing mobile handsets as a multi-function device. The builds are getting more stunning and sturdy, the screen displays are getting more remarkable, and of course the camera begins to dominate the photography industry. While specs and features level up, the tag price of also go sky rocket on flagship phones like iPhone X, Samsung Note8, Google Pixel 2 or Huawei Mate10. While these phones costs a lot of money, you can also decent camera phones in half the price or less of these flagships, hence, introducing the mid-rangers. Here are top mobile photography smartphones under Php 20k for this year 2017:
Rear camera: Main – 12 MP, f/1.8 aperture Secondary – 8 MP, f/2.0 120o wide-angle camera
Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: Auto (with low light and HDR features) | Beauty | Portrait | Pro (RAW file support / up to 32 seconds long exposure) | Super Resolution (48 megapixels) | GIF Animation | Panorama | Slow Motion | Time Lapse (with power saving) | 9 various filters
-5.5-inch Full HD IPS LCD
-4 GB RAM + 64 GB Storage
-Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3300mAh
-Price: Php 19,500.00 | get it here
Rear camera: Main – 23 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: Manual | Superior Auto | Video camera | Camera Apps: AR, effect, Creative effect, Sound photo, Panorama, Timeshift burst | Auto face detection | Auto-capturing
-5.5-inch Full HD IPS LCD
-3 GB RAM + 32 GB Storage
-MediaTek helio P20
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3430 mAh
-Price: Php 16, 990.00 | get it here
3. Xiaomi Mi5
Rear camera: Main – 16MP, f/2.0 aperture
Front Camera: 4 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: DTI image enhancement | PDAF autofocus | 32s manual exposure | Qualcomm 2nd-gen Spectra ISP | Low light enhancement | HDR adjustments | Panorama | Auto HDR | Burst mode | Face recognition
-5.15-inch IPS LCD
-4 GB RAM + 64 GB Storage
-Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
-Android 6 (Marshmallow)
-3000mAh
-Price: Php 13,500 | get it here
Rear camera: Main – 12 MP, f/1.8 aperture Second – 8 MP, 120o wide-angle camera
Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.0 aperture Second – 2MP
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: Pro photo | Pro Video | HDR | Night Shot | Panorama | Light painting | Time-lapse | Slow-mo | Filter | Effects | Watermark | Audio note | Document scan

-5.9-inch Full HD
-4 GB RAM + 64 GB Storage
-HiSilicon Kirin 659
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3300mAh
-Price: Php 14,990.00 | get it here
Rear camera: Main – 13 MP, f/1.7 aperture
Front Camera: 13 MP, f/1.9 aperture
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: Auto | HDR | Pro | Panorama | Continuous shot | Night | Sports | Sound and shot
-5.5 inches FHD Super AMOLED
-3 GB RAM + 32 GB Storage
-Exynos 7870 Octa
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3600mAh
-Price: Php 15, 990.00 | get it here
Rear camera: Main – 13 MP, f/1.7 aperture, Second – 5 MP, f/1.9 aperture
Front Camera: 16 MP, f/1.9 aperture
Camera Modes: Live Focus | Auto | HDR | Pro | Panorama | Continuous shot | Night | Sports | Sound and shot | Food | Animated GIF | Beauty face | Wide selfie | Front night mode
-5.5 inches FHD Super AMOLED
-4 GB RAM + 32 GB Storage
-MediaTek Helio P20
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3000mAh
-Price: Php 19,990.00 | get it here
7. LG Q6+
Rear camera: Main – 13 MP, f/2.2 aperture
Front Camera: 5 MP, f/2.2 aperture (wide-angle)
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: Square Camera Mode | Auto | Panorama | Eight options of color filter
-5.5-inch IPS LCD
-4 GB RAM + 64 GB Storage
-Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3000mAh
-Price: Php 15,500.00 | get it here
8. Xiaomi Mi A1
Rear camera: Main – 12 MP, f/2.2 aperture Secondary – 12 MP, f/2.6
Front Camera: 5 MP, f/2.0 aperture
Camera Modes of Rear Camera: 2x Optical zoom | PDAF phase focus | Low-light photography enhancements | HDR adjustment | Panorama mode | Continuous shooting mode |Facial recognition function
-5.5-inch IPS LCD
-4 GB RAM + 64 GB Storage
-Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
-Android 7 (Nougat)
-3080mAh
-Price: Php 12, 990 | get it here




