Best Phones Between 10k to 20k KSh in Kenya [Price & Specs]

Are you looking for a phone that won’t break the bank, but still has features that will make your life easier? If so, you’ll want to check out some of the best phones under 20k in Kenya in 2023. These phones have everything you need and nothing you don’t, and they’re perfect if you’re on a budget but want to get the most out of your phone.

Featuring models from popular brands like Xiaomi, Tecno and Infinix, each phone on this list offers great features at an unbeatable price. Whether you’re a student looking for a low-cost phone to take to class, an urbanite who wants a reliable phone for navigation, or a family member who wants a dependable handset for everyday use, these phones have you covered.

The Samsung Galaxy A13 and Tecno Spark 9T are currently one of the best phones under 20k in Kenya in 2023, these best selling android smartphones have a starting price of KSh 19,000 and KSh 18,500 respectively. Be sure to checkout more top phones between 10k to 20k in Kenya below.

Best Phones Under 20k in Kenya [2023]

NOKIA G21
See Lowest Price on Jumia
Price	KSh 19,400
Battery	Li-Po 5050 mAh, non-removable
Camera	50MP + 2MP + 2MP Triple Rear Camera || 8MP Front Camera
Display	6.5 inches IPS LCD
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes, Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 11
Processor	Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Storage Capacity	64GB
Pros	Decent Performance, Best Budget Smartphone, Excellent Battery Life
Cons	N/A

Samsung Galaxy A13
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Price	KSh 19,295
Battery	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Camera	50 MP, 5 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro), 2 MP (depth) Rear Camera | 8MP (wide) Front Camera
Display	6.6 inch screen
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 12, One UI 4.1
Processor	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Strong battery life, Smooth Usage & Experience
Cons	N/A

Infinix HOT 20i
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Price	KSh 11,999
Display	6.6 inch, IPS LCD
Battery Life	Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery
RAM	2GB
Storage Capacity	64GB
Processor	MediaTek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
Camera	13 MP (wide), QVGA, QVGA Triple Rear Camera | 8 MP Front Camera
Operating System	Android 12, XOS 10.6
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Pros	Powerful Gaming Processor, Modest Price
Cons	-

Tecno Spark 8P
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Price	KSh 13,830
Display	6.6" FHD+ DOT NOTCH SCREEN
Camera	16MP Dual Camera + 8MP Selfie
Battery Life	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
RAM	4GB
Storage Capacity	64GB
Processor	OCTA-CORE PROCESSOR
Operating System	Android 11
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Pros	Battery, Fingerprint
Cons	N/A

XIAOMI REDMI 10C
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Price	KSh 14,999
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery
Camera	50 MP (wide), 2MP (depth) Rear Camera | 5MP Front Camera
Display	6.71 inches, IPS LCD display, 720 x 1650 pixels
Fingerprint Scanner	Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 11, MIUI 13
Processor	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
RAM	4 GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	64GB
Pros	Performance, Good Battery Life
Cons	N/A

iTel S18
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Price	KSh 11,690
Battery	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Camera	Front Camera 32MP
Display	6.6“ HD+ Waterdrop FullScreen Display
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes, Fingerprint Sensor
Network	4G, 3G
Operating System	Android 12
Processor	UNISOC SC9863A (28 nm)
RAM	2GB RAM
Storage Capacity	64GB
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Pros	Big Battery, Modest Price
Cons	N/A

Samsung Galaxy A04s
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Price	KSh 19,199
Battery	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Camera	50 MP (wide), 2 MP (macro), 2 MP (depth) | Front Camera – 5.0 MP
Display	6.5 inch screen
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 12, One UI Core 4
Processor	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Strong battery life, Smooth Usage & Experience
Cons	N/A

Xiaomi Redmi A1 Plus
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Price	KSh 10,799
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery
Camera	8 MP (wide), 0.08 MP (QVGA) | 5MP Front Camera
Display	6.52-inch, IPS LCD display
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI 12
Processor	Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
RAM	3 GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	32 GB
Pros	Modest Price, Strong battery life
Cons	N/A

Huawei Y9 Prime 2019
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Price	KSh 17,450
Display	6.59 inch IPS LCD Touchscreen
Battery Life	Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
RAM	4GB
Storage Capacity	64GB
Processor	Kirin 710F (12 nm)
Camera	13 MP, 8MP, 2MP Triple AI Rear Camera | 16 MP Front Camera
Operating System	Android 10, Magic UI 2.1
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Pros	Better Battery Life, Modest Price
Cons	-

Xiaomi Redmi 9A
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Price	KSh 10,299
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 5000mAh battery
Camera	13 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 5MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Display	6.53-inch, IPS LCD display, 20: 9 ratio, 720 x 1600 pixels
Fingerprint Scanner	No
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 10
Processor	MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)
RAM	2 GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	32 GB
Pros	Internal Storage, Camera,
Cons	N/A

Conclusion

By now it should be clear that there are a lot of amazing phones available in the market where you can get one without having to break your bank.

We have picked out some of the best smartphones which not just give a great performance but also have competitive prices. So, if you are looking for the best phone under 20k in Kenya, this list will surely help you select the right one!.

However, before making a purchase, it is important to keep certain factors in mind. The battery capacity and processor might be some of them. Also check for updates in the latest version of Android as this could affect your gameplay experience on new apps and games.

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