Budget Above 25K best beast in the market

[koltkommando]

1. Budget?
A: 25-30k
2. Preferred Form Factor(flip, bar, slider)?
A: Bar
3. Preferred display type?
A: any
4. Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them.
A: any
5. Preferred input method (Touchscreen, QWERTY, etc.)?
A: Touchscreen
6. Camera required or not? If required, please specify type like front camera/flash/etc.
A: best in class
7. Preferred operating system? (Android, Symbian, iOS, Windows Phone etc).
A: Android KitKat or upgradable to lollypop
8. Preferred connectivity options? (3G, Wifi, Edge etc).
A: 3G n wifi
9. What is your intended use for this phone(internet, camera, multimedia, mails, etc)?
A: many calls daily, whatsapp, mails and internet.
10. Any other requirements?
A: battery backup if it's an option
11. If you have already considered a phone then please mention the model.
A: nexus 5

I am putting this post on my Friends behalf who is fed up with the glitches of his Samsung S duos
Distress call

 

[koolcoolkg]

I will suggest One Plus One.

 

[dennis_nail]

I find Opo camera not so great. Not that Nexus 5 has got any better one. But other than that it is a good all-rounder device, if you are lucky to get one and that too without yellow tint/overheating issues.

 

[koltkommando]

What about the HTC E8 if he stretches his budget a lil

 

[pauldmps]

Desire 820, if you can handle a 5.5' screen.

 

[D-TOX]

m.gadgets.ndtv.com/lenovo-vibe-z2-pro-1688

 

[koolcoolkg]

Yep Vibe Z2 Pro is a good phone.
Check Tech Guru review.