Cheap Smart Phones are smartphones you buy when you cannot afford anything better. The sole motivation for buying cheap smart phones is their pricing. There design quality is never comparable to their entry level or mid-range counterparts. They also come with lots of tradeoffs and lags in performance with poor battery life. If you must buy a cheap smart phone, here are some of the best we have seen in 2013.
By our definition a cheap smart phone is any smart phone with a starting price of 20,000 Naira or less in at least one store in Nigeria. Here are some of the best cheap smart phones available right now:
Nokia Lumia 520
Nokia Lumia 520 is an entry level smart phone in its own right, it just happens to be selling below 20,000 Naira in a couple of stores in Nigeria. With a brilliant 4.0-inch display, Microsoft Office, decent battery life, and the best 5 megapixels camera you will probably see at this price, the Lumia 520 is one of the best value smart phones around.
It runs Windows Phone 8 on a 1GHz dual-core processor. The price ranges from 19,900 to 29,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Lumia 520
Jumia.com.ng ₦21,000.00 Buy Now
LG Optimus L3 II Dual
LG Optimus L3 II Dual E435 is the successor to the LG Optimus L3 Dual E405. It offers improved performance over its predeccessor with a more powerful processor (1GHz speed), more RAM (512MB), a better display, faster internet and Jelly Bean (Android 4.1.2).
The price ranges from 18,000 to 23,000 Naira.
Samsung Galaxy Young Duos
Samsung Galaxy Young Duos is a budget dual-SIM smart phone running Android 4.1.2 on a 1GHz processor with 768MB RAM. It features a 3.0-inch touch display, 3.2MP Camera as well as fast 3G internet. The price ranges from 19,800 to 25,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Galaxy Young
Jumia.com.ng ₦19,000.00 Buy Now
Tecno P5
Tecno P5 is Tecno’s best cheap smartphone. It features a 4.0-inch Touch Display and a 5 megapixels camera and runs Android 4.2 on a 1GHz dual-core processor with 512MB of RAM. It also features fast 3G internet with better battery life than most Tecno phones.
The price ranges from 18,900 to 22,000 Naira.
Where to Buy Tecno P5
Jumia.com.ng ₦13,915.00 Buy Now
More Cheap Smart Phones
Here are more cheap smartphones to consider:
- Nokia Asha 311
- LG Optimus L4 II Dual
- Tecno D1
- Nokia Asha 501
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