What is a Budget Smartphone?
Best Budget Smartphone In Kenya
Infinix Note 12i – Ksh 19,999
When this phone landed on our review desk, I was excited by its high spec-to-price value.
The Infinix Note 12i is the entry-level device in the Note 12 series that includes the regular Note 12, Note 12(G96), Note 12 VIP and the Note 12 Pro 5G. Even though the Note 12i is the smallest sibling it proves its mettle in the Note 12 series.
Infinix Hot 12 Play – Ksh 19,999
Infinix Hot 12 Play is the company’s latest budget smartphone in the country. It succeeds the Infinix Hot 11 Play from late last year
TECNO Spark 9 Pro – Ksh 21,000
TECNO Spark 9 Pro comes with a 6.6″ full HD display at 1080p resolution and though lacking a high refresh rate, is still a delightful screen to use for consuming multimedia content – watching movies, scrolling social media and browsing the web.
Vivo Y22 – Ksh 19,999
Vivo Y22 is a really good smartphone and the company has crammed nice features – both hardware and software. Vivo Y22 comes with a 6.55″ screen with a notch for the 8MP selfie camera. The rear camera setup includes a 50MP main camera and a 2MP macro sensor.
Realme 9i – Ksh 21,000
Realme 9i was launched early this year and comes with a 6.6″ FHD+ screen with 90Hz refresh rate. It comes powered by a Snapdragon 680 chipset paired with 6GB of RAM(5GB virtual RAM) and 128GB storage. It comes running on Android 11 and Realme UI 2.0.
Nokia G11 Plus – Ksh 17,800
Nokia G11 Plus was released early this year and rocks a 6.52″ screen with a 90Hz refresh rate and is powered by a Unisoc T606 processor paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. It comes running on Android 12 and has a 50MP dual camera and an 8MP selfie camera.