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Android phones are gaining in popularity globally. Its popularity is largely due to its adoption by most mobile phones manufacturers as their platform of choice and cheap cost of Android phones. Some of the reasons why Android seems popular to phones manufacturers include that it is open with little restrictions giving OEMs the liberty to be creative and differentiate their devices.

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Another is that the Android OS is free and designed to provide a great user experience. A lot of Chinese manufacturers are now building cheap Android phones leading to a huge explosion in the growth of the Android platform. This article shows off some cheap Android phones currently available in the Nigerian market.


Android OS requires powerful hardware to run that is why most Android smart phones feature at least 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM with premium models boasting of dual-core processor and quad-core processors. High-end Android phones also offer large displays ranging from 4.0-inch to 5-inch.

Although the latest Android OS version is Jelly Bean (Android 4.1.x), most cheap Android phones still feature the much older Gingerbread (Android 2.3.x), because of their limited hardware. A few offer Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0).

Here are some cheap Android phones in Nigeria

LG Optimus L3 II Dual E435

LG Optimus L3 II Dual is one of the best cheap Android phones around. One of its best points that it features Jelly Bean (Android 4.1.2), which incorporates some of the latest features of the Android platform. Another great point is that the battery time is very impressive with 11.5 hours battery talktime and 680 hours standby time.

LG Optimus L3 II Dual has a 3.2-inch touchscreen, 3.15MP camera, dual-SIM, and fast 3G Internet. LG Optimus L3 II Dual price in Nigeria ranges from 18,000 Naira to 22,000 Naira.

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Samsung Galaxy Pocket

Samsung Galaxy Pocket is currently the cheapest Galaxy Phone in Nigeria. If you are on a very tight budget and looking for a cheap Android phone from Samsung, the Samsung Galaxy Pocket is your best choice. It features a 2.8-inch capacitive touchscreen and a 2MP Camera. Samsung Galaxy Pocket runs Android 2.3 on an 832MHz processor.

It features fast internet with 3G support as well as Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi hotspot. Samsung Galaxy Pocket price in Nigeria ranges from 19,000 Naira to 22,000 Naira.

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Tecno P3

As far as cheap Android phones go, very few Android phones come close to the Tecno P3 in terms of pricing. At a price range of between 13,000 Naira and 15,000 Naira, the Tecno P3 is one of the cheapest Android smartphone in Nigeria. It is a slight upgrade to the Tecno N3.

Despite its low price, Tecno P3 features a 3.5-inch touchscreen, 3MP Camera with flash, dual-SIM, and fast 3G Internet. It comes with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) on 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM.

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Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos

If you have more money to spare and want a cheap Android phone with a more decent hardware at an affordable price, Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos is a good choice. It features a 3.5-inch touch display and 5MP camera with autofocus.

Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos is a dual-SIM phone with fast 3G internet and Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) inside. The price of the Samsung Galaxy Ace Duos ranges from 28,000 Naira to 33,000 Naira in Nigeria.

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Tecno N7

Tecno N7 features a massive 5-inch touch display and a 5MP camera with flash. It could be the best value smartphone of all the cheap Android phones in Nigeria. Tecno N7 runs Android 4.04 (Ice Cream Sandwich) on a 1GHz dual-core processor with 512MB RAM and is available in single SIM and dual-SIM variants.

Tecno N7 Price in Nigeria ranges from 29,000 Naira to 33,000 Naira.

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More Cheap Android Phones in Nigeria

• Tecno N3 - N12,500 to N14,000 (Android 2.3)
• Tecno Q1 - N16,000 to N20,000 (Android 4.0)
• Samsung Galaxy Y Pro - N23,000 to N27,000 (Android 2.3)
• Samsung Galaxy Y Duos - N20,000 to N24,000 (Android 2.3)
• LG Optimus L3 E405 - N16,500 to N19,000 (Android 2.3)
• LG Optimus L5 E615 - N25,500 to N30,000 (Android 4.0)

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So, there goes our list of cheap Android phones. More low cost Android phones are available in the market. Cheap Android phones are very popular in Nigeria and other emerging markets like Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and India.

However, buying cheap Android phones it is important to know that they are limited in performance. Some cheap Android phones are accused of being too slow, having to short battery life, heating up under usage, and consuming too much data.

So, when buying cheap Android phones, you have to be realistic with your expectation.

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