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...
Wiko Getaway made its debut in the Nigerian market on March 16, 2015. We got a unit of the Gold and Black model ahead of the launch from Wiko mobile team in Nigeria and will be sharing the Wiko Getaway unboxing photos here to show you what is inside the box. Wiko Getaway will also be available in White and Silver, Navy, or Coral.Where to Buy Wiko GetawayJumia.com.ng ₦43,000.00 Buy Now
Wiko Getaway is a sleek smartphone with a premium look and feel, thanks to its Aluminium frames and leather finishing for the back. Wiko Getaway features a brilliant 5-inch...
…A New Premium Smartphone with Style and Performance You Will Be Proud To Show Off.
Barely six months after its epoch-making entry into Nigeria’s mobile phone market, the Wiko Getaway has been unveiled as the latest addition to the extensive Android smartphone line-up to the Nigerian market by Europe’s fastest growing mobile phone brand.Where to Buy Wiko GetawayJumia.com.ng ₦44,690.00 Buy Now
(L-R):, Adebayo Adams, channel marketing manager, Abiola Anifowoshe, Key Accounts Manager, Lagos & South-West, with John Peters, country sales manager, all of Wiko Nigeria during the unveiling of the new stylish smartphone, Wiko Getaway, in Ikeja, Lagos...
Wiko Ridge Fab is a pocket-friendly phablet with a large and impressive display as well as features that show its relatively unknown maker has started to step up its game. The device boasts an elegant look, a responsive processor, an enjoyable user experience, and is more or less like a bigger Wiko Ridge.
Where to Buy Wiko Phones
Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦12,500.00 Buy Now
The Design
With a thickness of 8.6mm, Wiko Ridge Fab could be described as a slim phablet. It is fitted with a 5.5-inch display with an HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The device is interestingly lightweight despite its large...
Despite a few observed lapses, Silent Circle’s first-generation Blackphone was hailed as a very solid device, especially in terms of security. Its sequel, Blackphone 2, is designed to plug all those lapses with improved security features, a faster processor, and a bigger screen.
Display and Camera
The display of Blackphone 2 has been upgraded from the 4.7-inch screen used on its predecessor to a more spacious 5.5-inch screen. The screen has a full-HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 – a significant improvement on the first device.
Blackphone 2 packs a 13 megapixels rear...
Acer Liquid Jade Z is a relatively affordable Android smartphone with price tilting in the mid-range segment. The recently-introduced device could be described as a stripped-down version of Acer’s latest flagship smartphone, the Liquid Jade S, but with some interesting features all the same.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦4,000.00 Buy Now
Konga.comfrom ₦4,000.00 Buy Now
The DesignIt is easy to notice semblance between Acer Liquid Jade Z and its more-expensive cousin, Liquid Jade S, right off the bat. The differences only become clearer when you pick the mid-range smartphone for a closer look.
The mere 7.9mm thick Liquid Jade Z is very...
Options for affordable phablets in the market is very scarce. Most manufacturers target 'big phones' to the mid-range and highend audience, ignoring the mass market. Infinix Hot Note X551 is a new big phone from Infinix targeting this ignored space. We have been playing with the Infinix Hot Note for a couple of days and will be sharing our first impression review here. Checkout the Infinix Note 30 and the Infinix Note 30 5G.
Where to Buy Infinix Note Phones
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers
Infinix Hot Note will be competing with offerings from Innjoo like the Innjoo Note and Note E....
Gionee Elife S7 is a super-slim Android phone that seems to give an idea of the kind of tough competition that confronts top smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung. The recently-unveiled Gionee flagship device boasts a sleek look and some nice premium features.
Where to Buy Gionee Phones
Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦25,000.00 Buy Now (Nigeria)
Jumia.co.kefrom KSh 8,999.00 Buy Now (Kenya)
Konga.comfrom ₦25,000.00 Buy Now (Nigeria)
Gionee M6 is a new smartphone to also consider.
The Design
The attractive Gionee Elife S7 has a slim, svelte profile with a thickness of just 5.5 mm. It has a metal frame and stylish look that competes well with the more...
Jumia have revealed what the #JIMsBigThing campaign is all about. The Big Thing from JIM is actually the Infinix Hot Note phablet. And if you are wondering who JIM is, it is actually an acronym for Jumia, Infinix, and MTN, the three brands behind the big phone. You may also be interested on these members of the Note Series from Infinix like the Infinix Note 5, the Infinix Note 5 Pro, the Infinix Note 5 Stylus, and the Infinix Note 4.
Where to Buy Infinix Note Phones
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers
Infinix Hot Note is a phablet with a brilliant 5.5-inch display...
The Leap is the latest device from the stable of BlackBerry, targeted at the upwardly-mobile young people. BlackBerry Leap is a touchscreen device packed with features and tools that the youth will find useful both for work and leisure.
Where to Buy Smartphones
Jumia.com.ng₦77,000.00 Buy Now
The Design
BlackBerry Leap is devoid of the regular, physical QWERTY keyboard that devices from its Canadian maker usually come with. Somewhat similar to the Z10 in appearance, the touchscreen smartphone has a sturdy feel and curved back that makes for easy grip.
Atop the 9.5mm-thick smartphone is its power button and headset jack, while the volume control...
The Xperia M4 Aqua is a new smartphone from Sony targeted at the mid-range segment of the market. The IP68-certified Android smartphone is waterproof and dustproof with a decent battery, amongst other cool features.
Where to Buy Xperia Phones
Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦19,495.00 Buy Now
Konga.comfrom ₦19,500.00 Buy Now
The Design
The Xperia M4 Aqua could rightly be described as a cheap version of Sony’s flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z3. The device comes in a lightweight, plastic body – unlike the metal frame and glass rear of its more-expensive cousin.
Sony Xperia M4 Aqua has three on-screen touch buttons, with power button and volume control placed on...
The Lumia 640 XL is a mid-range phablet recently unveiled by Microsoft, along with its smaller namesake, the Lumia 640. It is, unsurprisingly, a Windows Phone 8.1 device and comes with some great features despite its pocket-friendly price.
Where to Buy Smartphones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦77,880.00 Buy Now
Display and Camera
Microsoft fits a 5.7-inch IPS screen on the Lumia 640 XL, which represents significant improvement on the one used on the regular Lumia 640. The display has an HD resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and 259 pixels per inch.
The screen on Microsoft Lumia 640 XL uses ClearBlack technology and is protected with...
Infinix will be launching a new smartphone on Monday, March 9, 2015. The new phablet, the Infinix Hot Note X551 features a 5.5-inch display with a premium looking metallic textured finishing. Jumia sent us a sample unit of the Infinix Hot Note ahead of the launch and we will be revealing what is inside the box in this unboxing article. Checkout the Infinix Note 5, Infinix Note 5 Pro, and Infinix Note 5 Stylus.
Where to Buy Infinix Note Phones
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Jumia Kenya – See Offers | Jumia Ghana – See Offers
Affordable phablets are scarce, in fact Innjoo...
Infinix Hot Note is a new entry level Android phablet. It features a 5.5-inch display and is powered by an octa-core processor with a massive 4000 mAh battery that promises up to two days of use on a full charge. Infinix Hot Note Price in Nigeria starts at 25,500 and is currently exclusive to Jumia Nigeria.
Where to Buy Infinix Phones
Jumia.com.ng₦99,000.00 Buy Now
You may also be interested in latest members of the Note Series from Infinix like the Infinix Note 5, Infinix Note 5 Pro, and Infinix Note 5 Stylus.
We got a sample unit of the Infinix Hot Note ahead of the launch...
HTC Desire 820Q is the a variant of the Desire 820 phablet with a quad-core processor. It features a 5.5-inch display with a 13 megapixels rear camera and an 8 megapixels front facing camera.
Where to Buy HTC Phones
Jumia.com.ng from ₦25,700.00 Buy Now
Konga.com from ₦24,500.00 Buy Now
Hardware & Software
HTC Desire 820Q is available in various different colors- marble white, tuxedo grey, santorini white and milkyway grey with attractive finishing. Like Desire 620G, Desire 820Q is also a dual-sim phone.
HTC Desire 820Q runs on Android OS v4.4.4 (KitKat) with HTC Sense 6 and 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 410 Quad-core processor, which is...
Unveiled on the eve of the MWC 2015 along with its Galaxy S6 brother, the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge was a game-changer of sort for its maker. The flagship smartphone has the looks and the features good enough to help Samsung wrestle back some share of the market from other top players, most notably Apple. Also see the Galaxy S24.
Where to Buy Samsung Phones
Jumia.com.ng from₦109,000.00 Buy Now
Design and Display
With the Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung successfully jettisoned the tag of being the only smartphone maker with a plastic-body flagship device. The phone, just like the regular Galaxy S6, marked a...
Kenya is a rapidly developing country with a market that every manufacturer is fighting for. This is the same trend in the world of mobile phones. Get the best feature packed Android phones with solid design and great value for your hard-earned cash.
Well, enough with the preaching and on to the list of some of the best value Android phones in Kenya, where functionality meets affordability.
Value Android phones give you a lot of features compared to the price you are paying.
Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Samsung remains a leader in the world of android smart phones in Kenya though the competition...
Samsung unveiled the flagship Galaxy S6, along with its Edge variant, on the eve of the MWC 2015 in Barcelona, confirming virtually everything that had been said about the devices before the unveiling. The regular Samsung Galaxy S6 did not disappoint, packing in awesome processing speeds, lightning-fast camera and faster battery charging, amongst other impressive features. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is the 2021 iteration of the S Series.
Where to Buy Samsung Galaxy S6
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Jumia Kenya – See Offers | Jumia Ghana – See Offers
Samsung Galaxy S6 Key Specs and Features
5.1-inch Super AMOLED Display,...
Firefox OS will be making its debut in Africa soon, thanks to a partnership between Mozilla and Telecoms gaint Orange. The announcement was made during the launch of the Klif, the super-cheap Firefox phone that will be bringing new OS to Africa, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.Where to Buy Mobile PhonesJumia.com.ngfrom ₦2,800.00 View Offers
Konga.comfrom ₦3,000.00 View Offers
The Orange Klif will be launched initially in 13 countries (most of which are in Africa) for just $40 (8,000 NGN) including with free 6-months of voice, text messages, and data (free 500MB per month). This is an amazing deal, if...
Android phones took Kenya by storm and by the look of things; this is a wave that is here to stay. Manufacturers keep chucking out high-end Android phones to feed the smartphone-hungry market made up of individuals who are looking for better looking phones, better cameras, connectivity and great performance. Below are some of the best Android phones in Kenya in no particular order.
Now let us start with list of some of the Best Android Phones in Kenya:
List of Best Android Phones in Kenya in 2022
Samsung Galaxy S10
LG G5
Infinix Zero 4 Plus
Tecno Phantom 6 Plus
...
The Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch Edition appears to be specifically designed to compete directly with the iPhone 6 Plus. This enhanced version of the already very good Ascend Mate7 offers some great features that rival Apple’s flagship smartphone at a more affordable price.
Where to Buy Huawei Phones
Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦21,300.00 Buy Now
Konga.comfrom ₦12,075.00 Buy Now
Enhancements
The original Ascend Mate7 was already revered as one of the best phones ever by Huawei, but the Monarch Edition raises the bar further with more premium features. The use of sapphire crystal glass on this new edition is particularly noteworthy.
Many people think Corning Gorilla Glass is...
