Cheap 4G Smartphones in Kenya (Under 15K)

October 15, 2020

Cheap 4G Smartphones in Kenya: The 4G network standard guarantees faster internet speeds than the 2G and 3G predecessors. What this means is that you get to stream you favourite TV shows, movies and YouTube videos without noticeable lag.

Naturally, one would expect 4G capability to be a preserve of high-end devices that can easily cost the price of land.

Luckily, cutthroat competition in the smartphone industry has led to proliferation of cheap, but functional devices that bring you 4G connectivity without denting your bank account.

Features to look for before buying a cheap smartphone in Kenya

Camera specifications
Screen size
Video specifications
Memory size (Storage)
Package (Whether it has chargers, earphones, manual e.t.c)
Resolution of display
Processor
User Interface and OS
Security features
Seller (be aware of fake smartphone sellers)
Price

Here is a list of 4G smartphones that cost Kshs. 15,000 or below and their quick specifications.

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016)

5.0 inch screen, 720×1280 pixels, 294ppi
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Quad-core 1.5GHz, Spreadtrum SC9830 chipset
1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal memory
5MP front, 8MP back cameras
4G LTE support
2600mAh battery

Retails from Kshs. 13,000.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Plus

5.0 inch screen, 540×960 pixels, 220ppi
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
1.4Ghz Quad-core processor, Mediatek MT6737T chipset
1.5GB RAM, 8GB internal memory
5MP front, 8MP back cameras
4G LTE support
2600mAh battery

Retails from Kshs. 12,000.

Tecno W5

5.5-inches screen, 720×1280 pixels, 267ppi
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Quad-core 1.3GHz CPU (MediaTek 6753 CPU)
1GB RAM, 16GB internal storage
5MP front, 13MP back cameras
4G LTE support
3000mAh battery with fast charging support
Fingerprint scanner (rear)

Retails from Kshs. 12,000.

Tecno W3 LTE

5.0 inch screen 480×854 pixels
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
1.3GHz quadcore processor
1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory
2MP front, 5MP back camera
4G LTE support
2500mAH battery

Retails from Kshs. 8,000.

Huawei Y6 Pro

5-inch screen
Android 5.1.1(Lollipop)
Quad-core 1.3GHz processor
2GB of RAM, 16GB internal memory
5MP front, 13MP back cameras
4G LTE support
4000mAh battery

Retails from Ksh 11,000.

Infinix Note 4 X572

5.7 inch screen
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory
8MP front, 13MP back cameras
4G LTE support
4300mAh battery

Retails from Ksh. 14,500.

Cubot Dinosaur

5.5-inch screen
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
1.3GHz Qua-dcore processor
3GB RAM, 16GB internal memory
2MP front, 8MP back cameras
4G LTE support
4150mAh battery

Retails from Ksh. 12,500.

Hotwav Cosmos V5

5.5 inch screen
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
1.5GHz Octa-core processor
2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory
4G LTE support
3500mAH battery

Retails from Kshs. 8,000.

You can buy the smartphones online at: Jumia Kenya

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