A resurgent Micromax showed its aggression on marketing pamphlets in 2021 for its IN Note 1, and despite offering a decent entry-level phone, it could not stand out when compared to its “cheeni” rivals. This year, Micromax is back with a phone that shows more of that aggression instead of its marketing materials. The IN Note 2 succeeds its predecessors with a long list of upgrades and ends up making it the best Micromax phone we have seen in a while. Yes, we aren’t exaggerating – this is the best phone it has made ever since Xiaomi arrived in India.
The IN Note 2 is good enough that it makes us wonder what happened to the rest of the industry stalwarts. A comparative phone from Redmi, Realme and Motorola seem like artifacts from the past! As long as Micromax manages to keep good hold over its stocks, we believe this is the best smartphone you can buy right now for less than Rs. 15,000.
Wonder why? Join me in my account of using the Micromax IN Note 2 for almost a fortnight to see how it sidelines its rivals like a pro!
Which phones are currently the most striking looking for the masses? iPhone 13 and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, right? Micromax takes inspiration from these two make the IN Note 2 the prettiest phone we have seen in this price segment in a long time. It has got the boxy flat-sided design of the iPhone 13, and the petal-shaped camera hump design of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra. Clubbed together in a beautiful Oak colour (read brown), the IN Note 2 looks unlike any other phone in its price segment!
It even feels unlike anything else in the price segment! Micromax has used an actual glass rear panel on the IN Note 2, which not only looks high-end but imparts a heft only associated with expensive “flagships” these
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