15 Best Smartphones Under 20k in Kenya (2023)

Which is the best phone under 20k in Kenya? Here, we’ve compiled a list of phones you can buy for 20k or less. For the best phones under 20,000 in Kenya, a phone must have quality camera. Most of these smartphones, have high quality displays (full HD). At a price of below 20k, the performance should be outstanding. Not only that, but the design should be premium and “solid”. In this list, all the smartphones come with 4G LTE. This enables faster connectivity and download speeds.

You can also check out the best phones under 15k in Kenya or have a look at Infinix Phone prices in Kenya. So here are the best mobiles below KSh. 20,000 in Kenya.

The Following are the 10 Best Smartphones Under 20k in Kenya (2023):

XIAOMI Redmi Note 11, 6.43 , AMOLED, 4GB+64GB, 50MP, 4G LTE
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Price	KSh 21,499
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.43 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon
GPU	Adreno
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	13 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Cameras
Cons	None

Tecno Camon 18, 6.8, 128GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 4G, 5000mAh, Dusk Grey
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Price	KSh 19,799
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.8 inches
Display Resolution	1080*2460 pixels
Processor	Helio G85 Octa-Core
GPU	Helio
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	64 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Good price
Cons	None

Nokia X10 - 6.67 6GB + 128GB 5G DUAL SIM
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Price	KSH 19,000
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.67 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
Processor	Qualcomm Snapgragon
GPU	Adreno
RAM	6GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	48 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	4470MaH
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Display, Cameras
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy A04s, 6.5, 128GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 50MP, 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 18,999
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.5 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Exynos
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	5 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Cameras, performance
Cons	None

Infinix Hot 12 Play, 6.82Display 64ROM+4RAM 6000 MAh 4G Android 11
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Price	KSh 17,550
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.82 inches
Display Resolution	Full HD
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	PowerVR
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	48 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	6000mah
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Large battery, quality display
Cons	None

Vivo Y22 - 6.55'' - 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM - Dual SIM - 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 19,999
Operating System	Android
Screen Size	6.55 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Storage, Cameras
Cons	None

XIAOMI POCO M5s 6GB + 128GB 6.58'' AMOLED 64MP 5000mAh 4G LTE Smartphone
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Price	KSh 21,799
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.58 inches
Display Resolution	1080 X 2400 pixels
Processor	Mediatek Helio
GPU	Mali
RAM	6GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	64 megapixels
Selfie Camera	13 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performane, Value for money, Quality display, good cameras
Cons	None

Nokia G21 – 6.5″ – 128GB + 4GB – Dual SIM
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Price	KSH 19,400
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.5 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450
GPU	Adreno 50
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5050mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Cameras, Battery life
Cons	N/a

Realme C35, 6'6 -128GB + 4GB RAM 5000mAh ( Dual Sim )
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Price	KSh 22,499
Operating System	Android
Screen Size	6.6 inches
Display Resolution	1080 X 2400 pixels
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Cameras, Storage, Performance
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy A13, 6.6, 64GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 19,295
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.6 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels
Processor	Exynos
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Display, Cameras
Cons	None

Vivo Y21 - 6.51'' - 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM - Dual SIM - 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 15,999
Operating System	Android
Screen Size	6.51 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Octa Core
GPU	IMG
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	13 megpixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Perforance, Cameras, Battery Life
Cons	None

Oppo A17, 6.56, 64GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 5,000mAh
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Price	KSh 17,999
Operating System	Android
Screen Size	6.56 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels
Processor	Mediatek Helio
GPU	IMG
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	13 megapixels
Selfie Camera	5 megapixels
Battery	5000MaH
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Storage and performance
Cons	None

Infinix NOTE 12i, 6.82, 128GB + 4GB (Dual SIM), 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 19,399
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.82 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1640 pixels
Processor	Mediatek Quad Core
GPU	PowerVR
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Quality display, Performance
Cons	None

Vivo Y33s - 6.58 - 4 GB RAM + 128 GB HDD (Dual SIM) 5000 MAh
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Price	KSh 23,999
Operating System	Android
Screen Size	6.58 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2040
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	Power VR
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Cameras
Cons	None

XIAOMI POCO M5 4GB + 128GB 6.58'' IPS LCD 50MP 5000mAh 4G LTE Smartphone
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Price	KSh 17,899
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.58 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels
Processor	Mediatek Helio
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	5 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, display, cameras
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy A03, 6.5, 64GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 15,000
Operating System	Android 10
Screen Size	6.5 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Snapdragon
GPU	Adreno
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	48 megapixels
Selfie Camera	5 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Fast charging, cameras, storage
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy A23, 6.6″, 64GB + 4GB RAM (Dual SIM), 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 22,000
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.6 inches
Display Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon
GPU	Adreno
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Cameras
Cons

Nokia C31, 6.75, [64GB ROM + 4GB RAM], (DUAL SIM)
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Price	KSh 15,499
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.5 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels
Processor	Unisoc
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	13 megapixels
Selfie Camera	5 megapixel
Battery	5050mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Good performance and price
Cons	n/a

XIAOMI Poco M4 Pro 4GB + 64GB 50MP 5000mAh 5G NFC Smartphone
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Price	KSh 16,799
Operating System	Android 11
Screen Size	6.6 inches
Display Resolution	1080 X 2400 pixels
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	Mali
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	50 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	5G, 4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance
Cons	None

Oppo A57 2022, 4G,6.56,4+64GB, (Dual Sim) 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 21,999
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.56 inches
Display Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels
Processor	Mediatek
GPU	IMG GE8320
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	64GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	13 megapixels
Selfie Camera	8 Megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Price
Cons	n/a

Tecno CAMON 19, 6.8, 128GB+ 4GB (Dual SIM), (4G LTE) 5000mAh
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Price	KSh 21,399
Operating System	Android 12
Screen Size	6.8 inches
Display Resolution	1080*2460 pixels
Processor	Helio G85 Octa-Core
GPU	Helio
RAM	4GB
Storage Space	128GB
microSD Slot	Yes
Main Camera	64 megapixels
Selfie Camera	16 megapixels
Battery	5000mAh
Connectivity	4G LTE, Wifi, Bluetooth, USB
Pros	Performance, Good price
Cons	None

Also check out: Samsung phone prices in Kenya or have a look at cheapest iPhone in Kenya.