Cheap Android Phones in Nigeria You Can Get This New Year

Android smartphone as really gone up in Nigeria, getting a Cheap Android smartphone in Nigeria is not easy anymore, this is no surprise considering the falling of Naira the official Nigeria currency. Now most Android phones as ridiculous price both from the online stores & offline stores. Just a couple of years back, you could get a high graded Android device below ₦10,000, but with the current plight of the Nigerian Naira that is not the case anymore.

In this article, you will get a high comprehensive list of the best Cheap Android smartphone in Nigeria. Just to make things clear, you met not get the very best Android phone with all the specifications you dream of, but be assure that all phones in this post are of best quality. Still, if you’re on a very tiny budget and want a Cheap Android Phones, there’s no other option but to consider some of these cheap Android phones.

If you desire high-end best android phones rather than the Cheap Android Phones, you’re better off choosing from Samsung Smartphones, Infinix Smartphones, Tecno Smartphones, OnePlus Smartphones, or Nokia Android Smartphones.

Without any much ado, below are the best Cheap Android Phones in Nigeria good for the New Year. Note that the phones are not listed in any particular order and the prices listed here might slightly vary based on your location.

List of Cheap Android Phones in Nigeria

Tecno Boom J8
Tecno Boom J8 is the successor of the music focused Boom J7 and the predecessor of Tecno Boom J9. Tecno Boom J8 is also big on music with a Boom Headset and audio quality is tuned by Maxx Audio technology, to ensure you enjoy great sound both via the loudspeaker or headphones.

Tecno Boom J8 runs Android 5.1 on a 1.3Ghz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM. Of all the Tecno phones in the market, the Boom J8 is the best for music lovers.

Key Specifications
Display: 5 inch
Processor: 3Ghz quad-core
Resolution: 720 by1280 pixel
RAM: 2GB
OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 8/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 3000mAh

Tecno Camon C5
The Tecno Camon C5 was Tecno’s first smartphone to support superfast 4G LTE and is one of the most affordable phone to support the technology.

Tecno Camon C5 features a 5-inch HD display with an 8 MP rear camera and a 2MP front facing camera. The smartphone runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Key Specifications
Display: 0 inch
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixel
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
Storage: 8GB
Camera: 8/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 2,500mAh

Tecno Camon C7
Tecno Camon C7 happens to be a mini version of the Camon C9, one feature the Camon C7 acquired from its predecessor is the 13 mega pixels front and back cameras, both the C9 and C7 both have a striking resemblance in terms of design but the Camon C7 appears smaller in respect to its smaller screen size of 5.0 inches. The display resolution was further diminished to 1280 pixels by 720 pixels.

In storage aspects, the Camon C7 holds a 16GB of inbuilt storage space with an option to be expanded to up to 128GB with a TF card if the user sees a need for that. 2GB RAM was compensated with a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, the Camon C7 runs the Android 6.0 marshmallow out of the box.

Key Specifications
Display: 5.0 inches
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
Resolution: 1280 by 720 pixels
RAM: 2GB
OS: Android 6.0 marshmallow
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 13/8 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 3,000mAh

Tecno Camon C8
The Tecno Camon C8 looks a lot like a bigger and more advanced version of the Camon C5. However, it lacks 4G LTE support unlike its smaller cousin.

Aside the lack of LTE, the Tecno Camon C8 is better than the C5 in most respects. It features a bigger 5.5-inch HD display and sports a 13-megapixel rear camera with a 5-megapixel camera on the front.

The two Tecno phones run on the same 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, and Android 5.0 (Lollipop).

Key Specifications
Display: 5-inch
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixel
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 13/5 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 3,000mAh

Tecno Y2
Tecno Y2 runs Android 4.4 Kitkat and like Innjoo X3, it also has a 4-inch display. It also comes with 512MB RAM of RAM and 8GB storage. It supports up to 32GB microSD card and there’s a 1.3GHz quad-core processor on board. It has a 2MP rear camera, a 0.3MP front camera and a battery capacity of 1600mAh.

Key Specifications
Display: 4-inch
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
RAM: 512MB
OS: Android 4.4 Kitkat
Storage: 8GB
Camera: 2/0.3 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 1600mAh

Tecno W4
Tecno W4 is the first smartphone from the Hong-Kong based company to run on the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).

It features a 5.0-inch Display with a 2MP front facing camera and an 8MP rear facing camera. Despite coming at an affordable price the Tecno W4 features a premium-looking metallic frame.

Key Specifications
Display: 0-inch
Processor: 3Ghz Quad-core
Resolution: 720 by 1280 pixel
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 8/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 2500mAh

Tecno L8
Tecno L8 is an entry level smartphone with a massive 5050 mAh Battery, which should offer a long lasting battery. As far as Tecno Phones go, the L8 has the biggest battery.

It also features a 5.5-inch HD Display with a 8MP camera on the back and a 2MP camera on the front. Price starts at around 31,000 Naira.

Key Specifications
Display: 5-inch
Processor: 3Ghz Quad-core
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 8/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 5050 mAh

Tecno J5
Tecno Boom J5 is a somewhat stripped-down successor to the impressive Tecno J7. It features a 4.5-inch display with 5MP camera on the back and a 2MP camera on the front.

Tecno J5 like its bigger cousin is optimised for music and entertainment. It runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop) on a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Key Specifications
Display: 5-inch
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
Resolution: 480 x 854 pixel
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 5/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 1950mAh

Tecno Y6
Tecno Y6 packs in a large 5-inch IPS display, a dual-core processor and a powerful battery, amongst other interesting features. It features a 5MP rear camera and a 2MP front camera.

Key Specifications
Display: 5-inch
Processor: dual-core processor
Resolution: 480 x 854 pixel
RAM: 1GB
OS: Android 4.4 KitKat
Storage: 8GB
Camera: 5/2 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 2350mAh

Tecno Phantom 5
As far as Tecno phones go, the Tecno Phantom 5 sits at the very top of the pile. The 5.5-inch smartphone is the most premium of Tecno phones and succeeds the Phantom Z as Tecno’s current flagship.

Tecno Phantom 5 features a 5.5-inch full HD display, 3GB of RAM, a fingerprint sensor, super-fast 4G LTE, and Android 5.1 (Lollipop). The phablet is powered by a 1.5GHz octa-core processor with 3GB of RAM.

Key Specifications
Display: 5-inch
Processor: 5GHz octa-core
Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixel
RAM: 3GB
OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 32GB
Camera: 13/8 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 3000mAh

Innjoo X3
This budget smartphone runs Android 5.0 Lollipop and it has just a 4-inch screen at 800 x 400 px resolution. It comes with 512MB of RAM and 4GB storage although it supports up to 32GB microSD card. It packs a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, a 2MP rear camera, a 0.3MP front camera and a battery with 1300mAh capacity.

Key Specifications
Display: 4-inch
Processor: 3GHz quad-core
Resolution: 800 x 400 pixel
RAM: 512MB
OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop
Storage: 4GB
Camera: 2/0.3 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 1300mAh


Innjoo Max 4 Pro
InnJoo Max 4 Pro is one of the latest flagship smartphone from InnJoo and appears to me a budget friendly smartphone. InnJoo Max 4 Pro is also the successor of InnJoo Max 3 Pro. Innjoo also launched Innjoo 4 device, another great and budget friendly device.

Key Specifications
Display: 0 inch
Processor: 0 Ghz 64-bit Octa-core
Resolution: 720 by1280 pixels
RAM: 2GB
OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
Storage: 16GB
Camera: 13/8 megapixel
Battery Capacity: 4000mAh

Infinix Hot 3
The Infinix Hot 3 succeeds the previous version of the Infinix Hot series the Infinix Hot 2. The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1280 pixels.

The Infinix Hot 5 is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6580 processor with 1GB of RAM. The phone comes with 16GB Storage with support for microSD card up to 32GB. Infinix Hot 5 pose of a 8-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel front camera for selfies.

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