Best Phones Under 5k in Kenya (2024)

Which are the best phones under 5k in the country?

Below, we have a list of the best mobile phone under 5000 in Kenya. These are all android devices, from reputable manufacturers.

Majority of the devices, are equipped with decent processors, RAM and display.

These best cheap phones, include, Xtigi, Fero, Tecno, Innjoo and Samsung handsets.

The phones are retailing are for a price below 5K in the country.

I have not included any smartphone with less than 8GB of storage.

Also check out, best phone under 10,000 or the best ones under 15000.

The Following are the Best Smartphones Under 5000 in Kenya (2024):

Nokia 1 - 8GB - 1GB RAM - Dual SIM

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PriceKSh 4,999
Operating SystemAndroid 8 Go
Screen Size4.5 inches
Display Resolution480 pixels x 854 pixels 
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot128GB
Main Camera5 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2150mAh
Connectivity4G LTE, 3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsGood Price, Premum Build
ConsSelfie camera

Ulefone S7- 5.0" - 8 + 5MP Camera - 8GB - 1GB RAM - 4G LTE - Dual SIM Android 8.1 Oreo

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PriceKSh 4,899
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution720 X 1280 pixels
ProcessorQuad-Core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot128GB
Main Camera8 + 5 megapixels
Selfie Camera2 megapixels
Battery2500mAh
Connectivity4G LTE, 3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsPrice, Design, OS
ConsStorage
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Cubot J3 - 16GB - 1GB RAM - 8MP Camera - Dual Sim - 3G

Cubot Mobile Phone
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PriceKSh 5,499
Operating SystemAndroid 8 Go
Screen Size5 inches
Display Resolution480 x 960 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space16GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera8 Megapixels
Selfie Camera5 Megapixels
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsGood Price, Premium design, Quality features
ConsNone

Fero A5003 - 8GB - 1GB RAM - 5MP Camera - 3G - (Dual SIM)

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PriceKSh 4,999
Operating SystemAndroid GO   
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution480*854 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot64GB
Main Camera5 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsAffordable
ConsLow storage

Gionee P5L - 5.0 - 16GB - 1GB RAM - 8MP Camera - Dual SIM - 4G

Gionee Mobile Phone
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PriceKSh 5,599
Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution720 X 1280 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space16GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera8 Megapixels
Selfie Camera5 Megapixels
Battery2300mAh
Connectivity4G LTE, 3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsPrice, Performance, Display Quality
ConsBattery

HISENSE U962,8GB + 1GB RAM (Dual SIM)

Best Cheap Smartphone in Kenya
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PriceKSh 4,499
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution480*854 pixels
ProcessorQuad-core 1.2GHz Processor
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera5 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsPrice, Performance
ConsNA

Homtom HT 16, 1GB RAM + 8GB ROM, 5 inch, 8MP +5MP, Android 6.0 , 3000mAH

Homtom-HT-16,-1GB-RAM-+-8GB-ROM,-5-inch,-8MP-+5MP,-Android-6-,-with-battery-3000mAH Mobile
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PriceKSh 4,899
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution1280 x 720 (HD 720) pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera8 Megapixels
Selfie Camera5 Megapixels
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsGood Price
ConsLow battery

Itel A11D - 8GB - 512MB RAM - 2MP Camera - Dual Sim

Affordable itel Smartphones in Kenya Jumia
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PriceKSh 3,799
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Screen Size4.0 inch 
Display Resolution480 x 854 pixels
Processor1.2 Ghz, Quad Core Processor
GPUMali-400MP2
RAM512GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera2 Megapixels
Selfie Camera0.3 Megapixels
Battery1500mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsAffordable, Vlaue for Money
ConsSelfie camera

KXD W55 3G Smartphone MTK6580 Quad Core 1.3GHz 1GB RAM 8GB

Cheap 1GB RAM Smartphones in Kenya
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PriceKSh 5,199
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 
Screen Size5.5 inches
Display Resolution1440 x 720 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera8 Megapixels
Selfie Camera5 Megapixels
Battery2500mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsGood performance, Display Quality, Large battery
ConsNone

Oukitel C9, 5.0 inches, 8GB (Dual SIM) 3G

Oukitel-C9,-5-inches,-8GB-(Dual-SIM)-3G,-Black
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PriceKSh 4,489
Operating SystemAndroid 7 Nougat
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution480 x 854 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera8 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsQuality features, Premium design, Good Performance
ConsSelfie Camera

Viwa P1-mini 8GB, 512MB (Dual SIM)

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PriceKSh 3,499
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0
Screen Size4.0 inches
Display Resolution480 X 854 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM512MB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera2 Megapixels
Selfie Camera0.3 Megapixels
Battery3000mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsLarbe battery, Price
ConsRAM

X-TIGI V10 - 5.0 - 8GB - 5MP - Dual SIM - White

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PriceKSh 4,799
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 OS
Screen Size5 inches
Display Resolution480 x 854 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali
RAM512MB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera5 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2500mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsLarge battery
ConsSelfie camera

X-TIGI V11 5.0 8GB+1GB 5MP Android 8.1 Dual SIM Black

X-TIGI-V11-5-0-8GB+1GB-5MP-Android-8-1-Dual-SIM-Black
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PriceKSh 4,899
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Screen Size5.0 inches
Display Resolution480 X 848 pixels
Processorquad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUMali 400 MP2 
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Main Camera5 Megapixels
Selfie Camera2 Megapixels
Battery2200mAh
Connectivity3G, 2G, Wifi, Bluetooth
ProsGood Price, Free Case
ConsSelfie Camera

Innjoo Halo 2

innjoo-halo2-3g-dual-sim-dimensions-black cheap mobile devices in nairobi kenya

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OSAndroid 6.0 Marshmallow
Screen Size5.5 inches
Display Resolution720 x 1920 pixels
ProcessorMediatek 1.3GHz
GPUMali
RAM1GB
Storage Space8GB
Expansion Slot32GB
Camera5MP
Selfie Camera2MP
Battery2000mAh
Connectivity3G
ProsDual Sim
Cons4G

Smartphone Under 5kPrice
Nokia 1 - 8GB - 1GB RAM - Dual SIMKSh 4,999
Ulefone S7- 5.0" - 8 + 5MP Camera - 8GB - 1GB RAM - 4G LTE - Dual SIM Android 8.1 OreoKSh 4,899
Cubot J3 - 16GB - 1GB RAM - 8MP Camera - Dual Sim - 3GKSh 5,499
Fero A5003 - 8GB - 1GB RAM - 5MP Camera - 3G - (Dual SIM)KSh 4,999
Gionee P5L - 5.0 - 16GB - 1GB RAM - 8MP Camera - Dual SIM - 4GKSh 5,599
HISENSE U962,8GB + 1GB RAM (Dual SIM)KSh 4,499
Homtom HT 16, 1GB RAM + 8GB ROM, 5 inch, 8MP +5MP, Android 6.0KSh 4,899
Itel A11D - 8GB - 512MB RAM - 2MP Camera - Dual SimKSh 3,799
KXD W55 3G Smartphone MTK6580 Quad Core 1.3GHz 1GB RAM 8GBKSh 5,199
Oukitel C9, 5.0 inches, 8GB (Dual SIM) 3GKSh 4,489
Viwa P1-mini 8GB, 512MB (Dual SIM)KSh 3,499
X-TIGI V10 - 5.0 - 8GB - 5MP - Dual SIM - WhiteKSh 4,799
X-TIGI V11 5.0 8GB+1GB 5MP Android 8.1 Dual SIM BlackKSh 4,899
Innjoo Halo 2KSh 4,999