4G SMARTPHONES LESS THAN N40,000 | AFFORDABLE 4G LTE SMARTPHONES IN NIGERIAN MARKET


A lot has been achieved in the world thanks to the power of Information Technology (IT) which has simplified ways of getting things done, thus, it is no surprised that trends are evolving almost by the day and as this is happening, service providers are leveraging on the power and speed of IT to reach their prospective and potential customers. Different studies have also shown that half of the world’s population transact businesses from their mobile devices; Smartphones and Tablets which in turn has seen mobile phone manufacturers churn out different range of devices almost every quarter to catch up with innovative features by GSM service providers. One of such prominent feature in recent time is the 4G LTE (Fourth Generation Long Term Evolution) connectivity which boast of superior speed and power of internet connectivity for cellular networks. Noticeably 4GLTE is faster than 3G but it can only be assessed by users with 4G enabled devices on 4G cellular networks.
In Nigeria today, 4G connectivity is taking over the space, specifically in the major cities and metropolis. At present, this service is available to users on GLOBACOM, 9 MOBILE, AIRTEL, NTEL and MTN. Others are SPECTRANET, SMILE and SWIFT networks. Given the fact that 4GLTE gives more speed at getting things done over the internet, especially streaming of videos and downloading. In recent time, 4G connectivity has become a major feature buyers look out for in smartphones before they make a purchase.
As it is said that all fingers are not equal, this post will be giving an insight into 4G ENABLED DEVICES IN THE NIGERIAN MARKET BELOW N40,000 (FORTY THOUSAND NAIRA).

NB: All prices are sourced from Slot Nigeria

NOKIA 1
From the stables of HMD Global comes this sleek dual SIM device (Micro SIM and Nano SIM) which boasts of a battery capacity of 2150mAh (removable). It comes with a 5MP back camera with flash and a 2MP front camera. Nokia 1 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, powered by a Quad Core (MediaTek) processor at 1.1GHz speed. The 4.5 inches touchscreen device has a built-in memory of 8GB with 1GB RAM and supports up to 128GB of external memory. However, due to its hybrid design, it does not allow for simultaneous use of two SIM cards and memory card. Users can either utilize the SIM 2 port for microSD card or Nano SIM Card. Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N20, 200.


NOKIA 2
This is the predecessor of Nokia 1 but it offers more features than its successor. Nokia 2 offers a 5 inches touchscreen (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) at a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels which guarantees you of quality picture and video displays. Its 8MP back camera with LED flash and 5MP front camera, ensures you capture all memorable moments with family and friends. It runs on Android 7.1, powered by Quad-Core (Qualcomm Snapdragon) processor clocking at 1.3 GHz. It has a storage capacity of 8GB, 1GB RAM with a dedicated microSD slot. Its 4100mAh non-removable Li-Ion battery gives you the power to go all day with video playback, streaming and gaming. Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N29, 000.


SAMSUNG GALAXY GRAND PRIME PLUS
A successor to the Grand Prime, this device is runs on Android 6.0 which is powered by a Quad-Core (MediaTek) processor clocking at 1.4 GHz. It is a Dual SIM phone using micro SIM cards, Grand Prime Plus offers an 8GB internal storage, 1.5GB RAM with external storage of up to 128GB, but users will need to utilize SIM 2 Port for either microSD card or micro SIM Card. It features a 5MP Selfie camera with LED flash and a back camera of 8MP with LED flash. It also boast of a 5 inches touchscreen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. Battery capacity is 2600mAh (removable). Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio (recording), and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N32, 000.


MOTOROLA MOTO C PLUS
Weighing 162g, the Moto C Plus is an ideal smartphone which offers dual Nano SIM card options with 5 inches touchscreen of 720 x 1280 pixels built into a plastic body. It runs on a Quad-Core (MediaTek) processor clocking at 1.3GHz powered by Android 7.0. Its 4000mAh Li-Po battery ensures you ensure long hours of video playback, gaming, browsing and music. It also features an 8MP back camera with LED flash to capture high definition pictures and videos, as well as a 2MP Selfie camera with LED Flash. Internal storage is 16GB, 1GB of RAM and dedicated microSD slot (up to 32GB). Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N36, 500.


HUAWEI Y3 (2017)
The Huawei Y3 is a middle range smartphone which offers impressive features for its price. A bit bulky at 175g, it comes with a 5 inches IPS Display touchscreen at a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. A dual micro SIM phone, it is powered by Android 6.0 on a Quad-core mediatek chipset at 1.3GHz speed. Unlike its predessesor, the Y3II released in 2016, which comes with a 5MP back camera, this 2017 version comes with an 8MP camera with LED flash at the back and a 2MP camera at the front. However, Huawei decided to leave the ROM and RAM at 8GB and 1GB respectively just like it is in the Y3II. It supports microSD up to 128GB via a dedicated slot. The Y3 2017 also offers a slight edge over its predessesor in the power department with a non-removable 2200mAh battery. Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio (recording), and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N31, 000.


SAMSUNG GALAXY J120
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen | 4.5 inches | 480 x 800 pixels
OS: Android 5.1 | Quad-Core | Spreadtrum processor| 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 8GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 256GB)
CAMERA: 5MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 2MP Selfie Camera
BATTERY: Removable Li-Ion 2050mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio (recording), and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N37, 000.


MOTOROLA MOTO C 4G
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: TFT Capacitive Touchscreen | 5.0 inches | 480 x 854 pixels
OS: Android 7.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.1 GHz
MEMORY: 16GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 32GB)
CAMERA: 5MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 2MP Selfie Camera with LED Flash
BATTERY: Removable Li-Po 2350mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N26, 000.


GIONEE P8W
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Mini SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: IPS Display Touchscreen | 5.0 inches | 720 x 1280 pixels
OS: Android 6.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 16GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 128GB)
CAMERA: 8MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 5MP Selfie Camera
BATTERY: Removable Li-Ion 2400mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N30, 000.


HUAWEI Y3II (DUAL)
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: IPS Display Touchscreen | 4.5 inches | 480 x 854 pixels
OS: Android 5.1 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.0 GHz
MEMORY: 8GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 32GB)
CAMERA: 5MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 2MP Selfie Camera
BATTERY: Removable Li-Po 2100mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N27, 500.


TECNO W3 LTE
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: IPS Display Touchscreen | 5.0 inches | 480 x 854 pixels
OS: Android 6.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 8GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 32GB)
CAMERA: 5MP Back Camera with Dual LED Flash | 2MP Selfie Camera with LED flash
BATTERY: Removable Li-Po 2500mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N27, 500.


TECNO WX3 LTE
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM & Mini SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: IPS Display Touchscreen | 5.0 inches | 480 x 854 pixels
OS: Android 7.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 8GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | dedicated microSD slot (up to 32GB)
CAMERA: 5MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 5MP Selfie Camera with LED flash
BATTERY: Removable Li-Po 2300mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N28, 700.

INNJOO HALO 3
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM & Nano SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: 2.5D Curved Touchscreen | 5.0 inches | 720 x 1280 pixels
OS: Android 6.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 16GB internal storage | 1GB RAM | uses SIM 2 Slot (up to 128GB)
CAMERA: 13MP Back Camera with Dual LED Flash | 5MP Selfie Camera with LED flash
BATTERY: Non-removable Li-Po 2800mAh
FINGERPRINT SENSOR: Yes, mounted at the back.
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N34, 000.


FERO ROYALE Y1
SIM TYPE: Dual SIM (Micro SIM, dual Standby)
SCREEN: IPS Capacitive Touchscreen | 5.5 inches | 720 x 1280 pixels
OS: Android 6.0 | Quad-Core | MediaTek processor | 1.3 GHz
MEMORY: 16GB internal storage | 2GB RAM | uses SIM 2 Slot (up to 128GB)
CAMERA: 13MP Back Camera with LED Flash | 5MP Selfie Camera
BATTERY: Non-removable Li-Po 2700mAh
Other notable features include MP3 Player, FM Radio, and GPS, Document viewer, photo/video viewers and Bluetooth connectivity. PRICE: N28, 000.





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