itel has once again reinforced its leadership in accessible innovation with the itel SUPER 26 Ultra winning the prestigious “Best Curved Display and AI-Powered Smartphone of the Year” at the 2025 Nigeria Technology Awards (NiTA).
The awards ceremony organized by Beta Media Group, held on December 6, 2025, at the VirginRose Resort, Victoria Island, Lagos, brought together top players in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem to celebrate excellence, creativity, and industry growth.
This recognition highlights the SUPER 26 Ultra’s groundbreaking curved display design and its next-generation AI capabilities, which elevate the smartphone experience across photography, performance, personalization, and security.
As consumer expectations continue to rise, the SUPER 26 Ultra stands out for delivering premium, flagship-level features at an accessible price point, strengthening itel’s position...
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold marks Samsung's entry into the tri-fold smartphone era. The premium foldable phone folds inward twice and opens into a 10-inch tablet-like screen while still behaving like a pocket-friendly phone when folded. The Galaxy Z TriFold features a standalone Samsung DeX, a 5,600 mAh battery (the largest foldable battery on a Samsung phone), a Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy, 16GB of RAM, up to 1TB of storage, and a 200MP main camera.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Key Specs and Features
10.0 inches Tri-Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Display, 1584 x 2160 pixels (~269 ppi density), 120Hz Refresh Rate, up to 1600 nits (peak) Brightness
6.5 inches Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Cover Display, 1080 x 2520 pixels (422...
Lenovo Vibe S1 Lite is the ‘Lite’ or stripped-down version of the awesome camera-focused Vibe S1 designed to appeal to more people on price. It is also a camera-focused smartphone that will appeal to selfie lovers, while also offering a Full HD display and promising impressive performance with an octa-core CPU under the hood.
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Design and Display
The elegant glass rear of the Lenovo Vibe S1 has been omitted on its cheaper brother and is replaced by curved matte plastic. But it retains the aluminium frame for robustness. Lenovo Vibe S1...
ZTE Blade X3 is the most affordable of all three new midrange Blade smartphones recently launched by its Chinese manufacturer – the other devices are the Blade X9 and Blade X5. It looks designed to compete with power-heavy offerings such as the Gionee Marathon M4, Marathon M5 Mini and Huawei G Power (or Y6 Pro).
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Design and Display
For the price, the ZTE Blade X3 looks decently appealing, partly helped by its slightly-rounded edges. This, however, is not exactly thin or lightweight at 8.9 millimetres and 160.9 grams respectively.
It sports similar display as...
The newly-unwrapped Alcatel Pop 4+ offers buyers a slight upgrade over the equally-new Pop 4. It packs a bigger display, slightly more RAM and greater storage space.
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Build and Screen
The build of the Alcatel Pop 4+ is similar to that of its smaller brother. The chassis is made of plastic and the device has same thickness of about 8 millimetres. It also has a curved rear panel and offers several customisation options.
One of the differences is that the OneTouch Pop 4+ crams in a plus-size 5.5-inch display. But this IPS...
The ZTE Blade X5 is a more affordable alternative that will appeal to buyers who cannot produce the money for the more premium-designed Blade X9. The LTE-enabled device packs in a 5-inch HD display, powerful cameras, a quad-core processor and a fingerprint sensor.
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Display and Camera
This 8.9mm thick smartphone sports a 5-inch IPS LCD display with an HD resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels. Users should expect decent wide-angle viewing given the display technology and a pixel density around 294 pixels per inch.
The ZTE Blade X5 features a 13-megapixel rear camera with...
Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) is one of the latest devices in its maker’s Pixi range of affordable smartphones showcased at CES 2016. The handset packs in a behemoth HD display, a quad-core processor and latest Android software.
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Display and Camera
The Alcatel Pixi 4 (6) sports a humongous 6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1,280 x 720 pixels. Now, this large screen estate should make this handset appeal to individuals who love to watch movies on their devices. The lowly 245ppi pixel density, however, leaves more to be desired.
In...
Unveiled at CES 2016, the Alcatel Pixi 4 (4) is the second-smallest offering among Alcatel OneTouch’s latest affordable Pixi devices – the largest of which is the Pixi 4 (6). The entry-level smartphone features a WVGA display, quad-core processor and latest Marshmallow software. It appears the device will come in diverse versions.
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Design and Display
The Alcatel Pixi 4 (4) features a relatively appealing unibody design, although the chassis is made of plastic. The construction is sturdy enough to handle rugged use. But this is one thick smartphone at 9.7 millimetres.
As...
Alcatel Pixi 4 (3.5) is the smallest and cheapest offering in the latest Pixi line-up of affordable devices, which also features the Pixi 4 (4) and Pixi 4 (6). The entry-level device offers a tiny HVGA display, a dual-core processor and Android Lollipop OS.
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Design and Display
Just like the other new Pixi 4 smartphones, the Alcatel Pixi 4 (3.5) exhibits a unibody design which help to boost its aesthetic appeal. The build quality is solid, although the body is made of plastic. It is, however, a pretty thick device at...
In a way, the Gionee S8 may be considered a 'poor man's' iPhone 6S. The ultra-slim device shows off an elegant, premium design, while offering midrange-to-high-end specifications, including a massive Full HD AMOLED display, an octa-core processor, very generous RAM, and a fingerprint scanner.
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You may also be interested in the Gionee M6.
Design and Display
Perhaps, one may be forgiven to say the Gionee S8 represents another classic iPhone cloning attempt by a Chinese phone manufacturer.
It bears somewhat unmistakable semblance to the Apple device....
Acer Liquid Jade 2 is a new smartphone viewed largely as an Android-based alternative to the Windows 10-running Liquid Jade Primo. It sports a brilliant AMOLED display, heavy-duty cameras, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦14,995.00 Buy Now
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Design and DisplayThis one here is a beautiful piece of hardware with an appealing curved design. Although a behemoth, the Acer Liquid Jade 2 should make for comfortably handling, especially for adult users.
The curvy feel is enhanced by a piece of 2.5D glass laid over the huge 5.5-inch display.
Acer Liquid Jade 2 has a...
HTC Desire 825 is the bigger brother of the Desire 530 and Desire 630, although it does not offer enough to outdo the latter on performance. The phone sports a huge 5.5-inch display, is equipped with a quad-core processor, and cares about your fitness.
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Design and Display
Although it appears to be the highest-end of the three, the HTC Desire 825 sports a polycarbonate chassis like the Desire 530 and Desire 630.
The appeal of the urban street wear-inspired design is, however, enhanced by the 'micro splash' effect of colourful patches on the rear.
The...
Featuring a similar design, the HTC Desire 630 is a slight upgrade on the Desire 530 for those who want better performance. It comes with a more powerful quad-core processor, greater RAM, improved rear camera and better audio capability.
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Design and Display
The HTC Desire 630 is also designed to appeal to the younger generations, just like the Desire 530. The design language is similar and the two devices also have the same size.
The Desire 630 has a 'micro splash' effect on its rear with speckles of paint. It packs similar 5-inch HD...
A follow-up of some sort to the HTC Desire 526, the Desire 530 is the lowest-end offering among three new midrange devices unveiled by its maker at MWC 2016 – the remaining two are the Desire 630 and Desire 825. The device offers an HD display, a quad-core CPU, decent memory and latest software.
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Design and Display
The HTC Desire 530 looks like one built to appeal to young users, with its manufacturer saying it intends this and the other new midrange Desire phones to serve as fashion and consumer electronics.
The body is...
There is a difference between the phone about to be launched and one that has been bought. Before launch, a phone can be a bit too proud and boastful but after spending one week with its buyer, it will be more humble and sincere.
The about-to-be-launched phone can hide behind glossy images, flowery language and the reputation of the maker but the phone in hand cannot. Instead, it has a load of expectations and promises to meet. This is why this article is coming one week after its launch.
For first impressions of the Gionee M5 Mini, you will be attracted...
Alcatel Idol 4S is an octa-core CPU-powered smartphone designed for robust performance and great multimedia experience. The stylish device features an amazing large QHD display, capable cameras, ample memory and innovative reversible OS.
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Design and Display
Given this is no budget device, one would not be quite surprised about the quality of materials used. The design features premium aluminium and glass, complemented by attractively rounded edges.
The body is slim at 6.99 mm and the weight is manageable at 149 grams. The Alcatel Idol 4S crams in a massive 5.5-inch AMOLED display...
HP Elite x3 is a 6-inch phablet designed to appeal to business users. The Windows 10 Mobile device is a handset, laptop and desktop computer rolled into one. HP Elite x3 is waterproof with military grade toughness, fingerprint sensor, and an iris scanner.
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The HP Elite x3 flaunts a slim design at a thickness of just 7.8 millimetres. The handset is a road warrior built to withstand military-grade MIL-STD 801G testing. It is IP67 certified, which means it is well protected against water and dust.
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The much talked about Samsung Galaxy S7 is finally here and, expectedly, the smartphone is decked out to deliver more than the Galaxy S6. While retaining the same premium design, the latest Samsung flagship brings back some features that went missing on its predecessor, including water-proofing and expandable storage.
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Samsung Galaxy S7 Key Specs & Features
5.1 Inch Super AMOLED Display, 1440 x 2560 pixels (577 ppi)
quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 CPU with 4GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
32GB or 64GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
12MP Rear Camera and 5MP...
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge is the curvier brother of the new Galaxy S7 flagship, just as the Galaxy S6 Edge was to last year’s S6 smartphone. But the smartphone does not merely set itself apart from the main flagship phone with its curvier appearance; it also comes with a larger display.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Key Specs & Features
5.5-inch Super AMOLED Display, 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi)
quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 CPU with 4GB RAM
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
32GB or 64GB Storage, up to 256GB memory card
12MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
4G LTE (up to...
Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo is here to deliver more barely six months after the power-loaded Vibe P1 was unveiled by its Chinese maker. The new midrange features largely the same impressive specs, including a colossal battery, huge Full HD display, and an octa-core processor, while also offering an improved rear camera and more RAM.
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Nothing much, if anything, appears to have changed in the design of the Vibe P1 Turbo in comparison to its predecessor. It flaunts an attractive design featuring glass and aluminium.
There is no significant difference between the...
Coolpad Note 3 Lite is a smaller and more affordable version of the value-delivering Coolpad Note 3. Although a stripped-down variant, the budget smartphone still offers some great features, including an HD display, ample RAM and a fingerprint processor.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦14,995.00 Buy Now
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Design and DisplayIn terms of look, the Coolpad Note 3 Lite parades a design that sets it apart from the rectangular slabs commonly seen in the budget space. It sports a polycarbonate chassis and comes in at a thickness of 8.9 millimetres. The texture of the rear panel makes for sure...
Huawei Y6 Pro is a smartphone built to deliver all-day fun without needing to hook up to a power source. The phone, which appears to be the same as the Huawei G Power, packs a large 4,000mAh battery and will have to slug it out with rivals such as the Gionee Marathon M4, Marathon M5 Mini and ASUS Zenfone Max.
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Design and Display
The phone exhibits what Huawei calls a ‘water-ripple’ design, having supposedly being fashioned with 5,176 ‘water ripple elements.’ The water-inspired design is clean and is given solidity by metal frames.
Huawei...
