10 phones that created buzz in India in 2014

The smartphone market in India is growing fast and how. Google Inc has released its list of top 10 phones that were searched most online in 2014. Check out if yours made the list here -

1. Moto G: Motorola made a strong comeback in India with new launches, including the Moto G. In October, the company launched an upgraded version of the Moto G with even better specifications for Rs 12,999 (16 GB).

2. iPhone 6
Apple, on September 9 this year, unveiled the much-awaited iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus with bigger displays and faster processors. The phone has made a lot of buzz in the tech world since its launch.

3. Samsung Galaxy S5
Samsung, in April, launched its flagship Galaxy S5 smartphone in India for Rs 54,300. Analysts expected the S5 to trigger a turnaround for Samsung and make the South Korean tech conglomerate a bigger hit in the smartphone segment.

4. Moto E
Motorola also launched the Moto E, which feature a 5.2-inch screen, 2.5 GHz quad core processor, 2 GB RAM, 16GB memory, 13MP (rear) and 2MP (front) camera and 2300 mAh battery.

5. Nokia X
Nokia launched the first of three smartphones in its 'X' series in India on March 10. The budget Android phone comes loaded with Microsoft services such as Outlook, Skype, Here Maps, etc.

6. Nokia XL
Microsoft Devices in May launched the Nokia XL, the flagship large screen offering from Nokia's 'X' family, for Rs 11,489 in India.

7. Xiaomi Mi3
Xiaomi, the Chinese handset maker, redefined the budget smartphone segment in India with the launch of its Mi3 model, which proved to be hugely popular in the country. Sold exclusively on Flipkart, Xiaomi Mi3 got sold out within mere seconds in all its flash sales.

8. Samsung Galaxy Grand
Earlier this year, Samsung launched variants of its Galaxy Grand smartphone, including the Grand Neo for Rs 18,299 and Grand 2 starting Rs 22,990 in the phablet segment.

9. Moto X
Motorola launched its Moto X smartphone in India in a bid to make a comeback. The smartphone dominated the below-Rs 25,000 segment. The company launched an upgraded version, the Moto X (2nd gen), a sleek phablet priced at Rs 31,990.

10. iPhone 5S
Apple launched the iPhone 5S in 2013, but the smartphone made buzz in 2014 as Apple slashed its price after the launch of the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models.