Owning an android phone isn’t a big deal, But with the present economy of the country, it can be quite “tricky” to pick the right device that fits your budget. Anyway, you don’t have to go through the stress of sorting among devices within the price range of ₦30,000 to ₦40,000.
With the below list, you’ll definitely find a smartphone that best fits your budget. Here are some cheap android smartphones you’ll love:
Note: As at the time of writing this, all the smartphones on the below list are sold at prices below ₦40,000.
1. Innjoo Fire 2
Boasting of better camera and better display combined with increment in battery power, the injoo fire 2 stands out in list of injoo Fire series targeting consumers on low budget and with high taste.
Key Specifications:
Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 8GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G, 3G and 4G
Camera: 13MP rear, 5MP front
Display: 5.0-inches, 720×1280 pixels
Battery: 2800mAh
2. Infinix Hot 3
Having two options to choose from.. The PRO version and the normal version, the infinix hot 3 is the better improvement of the infinix Hot 2 in the infinix Hot series.
Infinix Hot 3 just like the injoo 2 comes with better design and more user friendly interface.. The major difference between the infinix hot 3 and Hot 3 Pro is difference in RAM and Camera quality.
Key specifications:
Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Memory: 1GB/2GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G and 3G
Camera: 8MP rear, 2MP front
Display: 5.5-inches, 720×1280 pixels
Battery: 3000mAh
3. Tecno boom J5
One thing consumers find interesting in this device is the beautiful ring that blinks whenever there’s a new notification.
This phone is targeted at Android lovers with tight budget and low taste… Nevertheless… Tecno boom j5 will definitely give you a good Android experience.
Major Specifications
Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G and 3G
Camera: 5MP rear, 2MP front
Display: 4.5-inches, 480×854 pixels
Battery: 1950mAh
4. Gionee P5W
Fitted with an octa-core MediaTek MT6735 processor, a 1GB RAM and a 16GB internal storage which can be expendable up to 128GB, Gionee p5w also know as Gionee pioneer P5 W is a low end Android device not costing up to N40,000 at the moment which can give you good value for your money.
The only down side this device has is the poor battery which you can’t even replace since its inbuilt.. Overall the device is great for that range of price.
Key specs
Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G and 3G
Camera: 5MP rear, 2MP front
Display: 5.0-inches, 720×1280 pixels
Battery: 2000mAh
5. Tecno W4
This device was released in Nigeria on April 2016… It has a 2500mah battery power 1GB RAM size and 16GB internal memory.
This phone should be respected by other Tecno device running on 6.0 marshmallow since it is their pioneer.
Yes, Tecno W4 is the first Tecno device to run on Android 6.0 marshmallow.
Key specs
Platform: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G and 3G
Camera: 8MP rear, 2MP front
Display: 5.0-inches
Battery: 2500mAh
6. Uhappy UP580
Although this brand name might not be that popular in Nigeria, it is quite popular in other countries like India and some parts of Asia.
It runs on Android 5.1 platform. Has 2500MAH battery, 8GB internal storage and 1GB RAM. This phone goes for a whooping $86 which is equivalent to N31,000 (@N360-$1)
Key features
Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 8GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G and 3G
Camera: 8MP rear, 5MP front
Display: 6.0-inches, 540×960 pixels
Battery: 2500mAh
7. THL T9 Pro
This phone isn’t quite popular in Nigeria.. But it has amazing features like the applaudable 2GB RAM, plus 4G network strength.
Platform: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Memory: 2GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G, 3G and 4G
Camera: 8MP rear, 2MP front
Display: 5.5-inches
Battery: 3000mAh
8. Tecno l8
Running on Android 5.1 platform… Tecno l8 is a successor of Tecno l7 in the Tecno ‘L’ series… The L series have always been known for there good battery life.
The l8 has two versions.. L8 and L8 plus.
The ordinary L8 has more battery power (5050Mah) while the L8 plus has more RAM space (2GB RAM)
Tecno l8 spec
Platform: Android 5.1 (lollipop)
Memory: 1GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G, and 3G
Camera: 8MP rear, 5MP front
Display: 5.5-inches, 720×1280 pixels
Battery: 5050mAh
Tecno l8+ spec
Platform: Android 5.1 (lollipop)
Memory: 2GB RAM, 16GB built-in storage
Network type: 2G, and 3G
Camera: 8MP rear, 5MP front
Display: 5.5-inches, 720×1280 pixels
Battery: 5020mAh
There you have it. A list of the cheapest android phones currently sold in Nigeria. So, which of these cheap (but cool) smartphones will you go for?
Hurry and get yours now before the price hikes up again..
