Itel A70

KSh 10,900.00

Itel A70 Key Features

  • RAM: 4GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB
  • Display:6.6-inches
  • Main Camera: 13MP + AI lens
  • Selfie Camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 5,000mAh
  • Colours: Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue
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Itel A70 

The handset features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with 500 nits (peak)  brightness and 720 x  1612 pixels resolution. A reliable Octa powers it- Unisoc Tiger T603 processor anchored by up to 4+8GB Extended RAM and 128GB/256GB Internal Memory. It packs an impressive 8MP selfie camera and a 13MP + AI primary camera that records 1080p videos. Itel A70 is now available  in unique Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue colour variants.

Product Description

Design

This handset comes with an astonishing design and legendary aesthetics. Itel have revolutionalized its design and product development, as evident with its Itel S23+  Model and now the Itel A70. The device is slim, lightweight and ergonomic. The use of advanced sandblasting technology imparts a distinctive sophistication, which characterizes the Itel A70.

It comes with a thin 8.6 mm body and a futuristic next-gen design. The handset is featherlight, perfect for on-the-go people. The magnificent look is incredible and simply awesome. Available colours at Phoneplace are Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue.

Display

Get bright vivid pictures with natural colours for a happier, more satisfying experience. Stay informed with the dynamic display bar, a smart assistant doe easy access to basic information.

With the dynamic bar, you will receive key updates such as incoming calls, battery status, WhatsApp or messages and unlocking.

A 120Hz Touuch Sampling Rate on the 6.6-inch IPS LCD Display matches the expectations for such a great budget device. The big screen provides colourful pictures and images to give you impactful experiences as you enjoy video and pictures in your gallery, besides a great time gaming.

Topping up a decent display packaging is the 500 nits of brightness which adds gloss to the 1080p resolution that helps immerse and give you unforgettable moments as you explore through your phone and connect with the rest of the world.

Camera Set up

The latest Itel sensational handset features an impressive set of cameras. Overall, the beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the detailing of the phone plus its camera detailing emphasize as much.

Selfie Shots

Unleash the pure beauty of the scenery with enhanced highlights. Capture captivating selfies powered by a soft front flashlight and AI Beauty with the 8MP front camera

Step in front of the lens and embrace your moment with the timely and convenient AI Portrait Selfie feature which gives the best shots ever for memories.

Main Camera

The main camera consists of a dual set-up: 13MP HDR Camera + AI support camera.

Capture a world with all the charm you see with your eyes

Effortless enhancements are equally provided thanks to the camera improvements through technology. The primary camera auto-identifies scenes and enhances highlight suppression for better clear pictures effortlessly

Processing Power and Performance

Operating System

The new OS 13 System delivers a harmonious blend of avant-garde and timeless elegance. Go ahead and enjoy a smarter, smoother experience once you power your Itel A70 on.

Powerful Core Processor

Itel A7o’s performance is enhanced with a powerful Octa-core CPU integrated with the UniSoc Tiger T603 Chip.  The processing unit provides sleek intuitive operations as you navigate through the applications on the device. Enhanced performance is delivered by the greater speed and efficiency you experience with the device.

The Octa-core processor effortlessly tackles multitasking. Matching intensive use demands, the CPU enables you to easily navigate and switch among different apps without freezing or crushing.

Memory

The handset comes equipped for high performance with up to 12 (4+8) GB RAM and 128GB internal memory. Extra RAM ensures your phone can handle heavy workloads and provides a seamless user experience. Notably, the 4+8GB extended RAM offers faster app start-up.

Significant memory consisting of boosted memory offers an increased and smooth performance as you embark on a journey of exploration, discovery and endless searches on the Itel A70. Securely store your beloved content in an extensive 128GB of space, equivalent to keeping 40,000 photos to cherish and enjoy.

Moreover, you can expand additional memory up to 2TB thanks to the 3-Card slot available on the handset.

Enhanced Safety

Experience the ultimate convenience and security with the Dual Unlock feature on Itel A70. It combines the speed and precision of a side-mounted fingerprint sensor with effortless recognition of Face Unlock.

  • Match your Usage Habits by embracing a more friendly and effortless verification process. You can unlock your device in record 355ms.
  • Unlock with Double Power, which elevates security and your usage convenience.

Connectivity

The device supports twin SIMs, runs on GSM / HSPA / LTE network technology and supports 2G, 3G, and 4G bands, with HSPA, LTE network speed. Although not as speedy and impressive as the 5G band, it is pretty efficient and sufficiently fast in data and file transfer (uploading and downloading).

Besides GSM connectivity, enjoy fast and buffer-free internet connectivity thanks to the refreshing and reliable WLAN Technology (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct) installed on Itel A70. The WLAN enables faster and safer connectivity to available Wi-Fi networks, reducing buffering due to poor connectivity.

Connect wirelessly through Bluetooth, with the v 5.0, A2DP, LE supporting intelligent, seamless pairing with your smart devices such as Bluetooth earphones, smartwatch, Smart TV and other gadgets.

Other forms of Connectivity supported by Itel A70

Notably, Itel A70 supports:

  • FM Radio
  • Comes with a 3.5mm jack port for connectivity with wired headsets
  • USB Type-C 2.0, OTG for fast, wired data transfer and connectivity via the USB port.
  • GPS positioning for accurate tracking and location.

Communication Support

Itel A70 comes installed with loudspeakers, which improve sound audibility for phone calls and when playing media.

The 3.5mm jack port and FM Radio support are made in heaven. You not only connect to the world by listening to your favourite radio station presentation programs and even follow broadcasts live as you commute or from remote locations where you cannot attend events in person. If you still hold dear to wired earphones, Itel A70 offers continuity of that experience.

Additionally, Itel installed several sensors to improve handling and enhance user experience. These sensors include

  • Fingerprint (under display, optical)
  • Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass

Battery and Power Management

Itel A70 features a large capacity 5,000mAh battery with a USB Type-C charger. The power on full charge is quite sufficient for long-lasting performance and efficient connectivity, either wirelessly or wired through the 3.5mm jack or USB.  The power marathon feature, with 3 energy-saving solutions ensures round-the-clock battery use.

Pros and Cons of Itel A70

Pros

  • lightweight and slim phone
  • Itel A70 has a beautiful, sleek body
  • large display 500 nits brightness and thin bezels
  • Extendable memory capacity (4+8) GB RAM
  • MicroSD supported, for additional memory up to 2TB
  • It comes with the Dynamic Bar, which makes it more convenient and seamless than ever to access crucial notifications such as battery status, incoming calls, reminders, and unlock position.
  • Powerful battery, 5000mAh

Cons

  • Itel A70 is not 5G enabled
  • It is not waterproof
  • No 4K video recording capabilities.
  • Pretty slow for fast charging
  • No Corning Gorilla Glass protection
  • Basic Camera set up

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Storage

128 GB, 256 GB

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DescriptionItel A70 Key Features
  • RAM: 4GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB
  • Display:6.6-inches
  • Main Camera: 13MP + AI lens
  • Selfie Camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 5,000mAh
  • Colours: Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue
  • Anti-scratch and daily drop.
  • Anti-water and oil.
  • hardness tempered glass provides perfect protection.
  • 99.99% transparency gives you natural viewing experience.
  • Precise laser cut fits your device perfectly.
  • Bubble free installation because it has a full-screen glue.
  • Round-edged screen protector for case friendly
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 features and specifications
  • RAM: 12 GB
  • Internal Storage: 256GB, 512GB
  • Battery: 4,400 mAh
  • Rear Camera: 50MP + 12MP+ 10MP
  • Inner Camera: 4MP
  • Outer Camera: 10MP
  • Display: 7.6 inch, AMOLED, 120Hz
  • Cover display: 6.2 inch, AMOLED, 120Hz
  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
  • Connectivity: Dual sim, 3G, 4G, 5G, VoLTE, Wi-Fi
  • Colors: Phantom Black, Cream, Icy Blue
  • OS: Android 13, One UI 5.1.1 Lipa pole pole Galaxy Z Fold 5  512GB  Deposit 68,000 , weekly 7,350 for 52 weeks
  • Processor: MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm)
  • OS: Android 13 (Go Edition)
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Storage: 256GB, expandable via microSD card
  • Display: 6.71 inches, HD+ resolution, 400 nits brightness
  • Camera: 200MP+8MP+12MP rear, 16MP front
  • Connectivity: Dual SIM, 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
  • Ports: USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack
  • Colors: Midnight Black, Olive Green, Lake Blue
  • Battery: 5000mAh, 10W charging
Samsung Galaxy A05s features and specifications
  • RAM: 4GB
  • Internal Storage: 128GB
  • Battery:  5000 mAh
  • Main camera: 50 MP + 2 MP+ 2 MP
  • Front camera: 13 MP
  • Display: 6.7 inch, LCD, 90Hz
  • Processor: Snapdragon 680 4G
  • Connectivity: Dual sim, 2G, 3G, 4G
  • Colors: Black, Silver, Light Green, Violet
  • OS: Android 13 Lipa pole pole Samsung Galaxy A05s 64GB Deposit ksh 6,200   weekly  ksh 739   52 weeks Samsung Galaxy A05s 128GB Deposit ksh6,500     weekly  ksh 867 52 weeks
Itel P55 5G Key Features
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB
  • Display: 6.6-inch IPS LCD, 90Hz
  • Connectivity: 5G
  • Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6080
  • OS: Android 13
  • Main Camera: 50MP + 0.08MP
  • Selfie Camera: 8MP
  • Battery: 5000mAh, 18W
  • Colors: Galaxy Blue, Mint Green.
Content

Itel A70 

The handset features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with 500 nits (peak)  brightness and 720 x  1612 pixels resolution. A reliable Octa powers it- Unisoc Tiger T603 processor anchored by up to 4+8GB Extended RAM and 128GB/256GB Internal Memory. It packs an impressive 8MP selfie camera and a 13MP + AI primary camera that records 1080p videos. Itel A70 is now available  in unique Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue colour variants.

Product Description

Design

This handset comes with an astonishing design and legendary aesthetics. Itel have revolutionalized its design and product development, as evident with its Itel S23+  Model and now the Itel A70. The device is slim, lightweight and ergonomic. The use of advanced sandblasting technology imparts a distinctive sophistication, which characterizes the Itel A70. It comes with a thin 8.6 mm body and a futuristic next-gen design. The handset is featherlight, perfect for on-the-go people. The magnificent look is incredible and simply awesome. Available colours at Phoneplace are Brilliant Gold, Starlish Black, Field Green, and Azure Blue.

Display

Get bright vivid pictures with natural colours for a happier, more satisfying experience. Stay informed with the dynamic display bar, a smart assistant doe easy access to basic information. With the dynamic bar, you will receive key updates such as incoming calls, battery status, WhatsApp or messages and unlocking. A 120Hz Touuch Sampling Rate on the 6.6-inch IPS LCD Display matches the expectations for such a great budget device. The big screen provides colourful pictures and images to give you impactful experiences as you enjoy video and pictures in your gallery, besides a great time gaming. Topping up a decent display packaging is the 500 nits of brightness which adds gloss to the 1080p resolution that helps immerse and give you unforgettable moments as you explore through your phone and connect with the rest of the world.

Camera Set up

The latest Itel sensational handset features an impressive set of cameras. Overall, the beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the detailing of the phone plus its camera detailing emphasize as much.

Selfie Shots

Unleash the pure beauty of the scenery with enhanced highlights. Capture captivating selfies powered by a soft front flashlight and AI Beauty with the 8MP front camera Step in front of the lens and embrace your moment with the timely and convenient AI Portrait Selfie feature which gives the best shots ever for memories.

Main Camera

The main camera consists of a dual set-up: 13MP HDR Camera + AI support camera. Capture a world with all the charm you see with your eyes Effortless enhancements are equally provided thanks to the camera improvements through technology. The primary camera auto-identifies scenes and enhances highlight suppression for better clear pictures effortlessly

Processing Power and Performance

Operating System

The new OS 13 System delivers a harmonious blend of avant-garde and timeless elegance. Go ahead and enjoy a smarter, smoother experience once you power your Itel A70 on.
Powerful Core Processor
Itel A7o’s performance is enhanced with a powerful Octa-core CPU integrated with the UniSoc Tiger T603 Chip.  The processing unit provides sleek intuitive operations as you navigate through the applications on the device. Enhanced performance is delivered by the greater speed and efficiency you experience with the device. The Octa-core processor effortlessly tackles multitasking. Matching intensive use demands, the CPU enables you to easily navigate and switch among different apps without freezing or crushing.

Memory

The handset comes equipped for high performance with up to 12 (4+8) GB RAM and 128GB internal memory. Extra RAM ensures your phone can handle heavy workloads and provides a seamless user experience. Notably, the 4+8GB extended RAM offers faster app start-up. Significant memory consisting of boosted memory offers an increased and smooth performance as you embark on a journey of exploration, discovery and endless searches on the Itel A70. Securely store your beloved content in an extensive 128GB of space, equivalent to keeping 40,000 photos to cherish and enjoy. Moreover, you can expand additional memory up to 2TB thanks to the 3-Card slot available on the handset.

Enhanced Safety

Experience the ultimate convenience and security with the Dual Unlock feature on Itel A70. It combines the speed and precision of a side-mounted fingerprint sensor with effortless recognition of Face Unlock.
  • Match your Usage Habits by embracing a more friendly and effortless verification process. You can unlock your device in record 355ms.
  • Unlock with Double Power, which elevates security and your usage convenience.

Connectivity

The device supports twin SIMs, runs on GSM / HSPA / LTE network technology and supports 2G, 3G, and 4G bands, with HSPA, LTE network speed. Although not as speedy and impressive as the 5G band, it is pretty efficient and sufficiently fast in data and file transfer (uploading and downloading). Besides GSM connectivity, enjoy fast and buffer-free internet connectivity thanks to the refreshing and reliable WLAN Technology (Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct) installed on Itel A70. The WLAN enables faster and safer connectivity to available Wi-Fi networks, reducing buffering due to poor connectivity. Connect wirelessly through Bluetooth, with the v 5.0, A2DP, LE supporting intelligent, seamless pairing with your smart devices such as Bluetooth earphones, smartwatch, Smart TV and other gadgets.

Other forms of Connectivity supported by Itel A70

Notably, Itel A70 supports:
  • FM Radio
  • Comes with a 3.5mm jack port for connectivity with wired headsets
  • USB Type-C 2.0, OTG for fast, wired data transfer and connectivity via the USB port.
  • GPS positioning for accurate tracking and location.

Communication Support

Itel A70 comes installed with loudspeakers, which improve sound audibility for phone calls and when playing media. The 3.5mm jack port and FM Radio support are made in heaven. You not only connect to the world by listening to your favourite radio station presentation programs and even follow broadcasts live as you commute or from remote locations where you cannot attend events in person. If you still hold dear to wired earphones, Itel A70 offers continuity of that experience. Additionally, Itel installed several sensors to improve handling and enhance user experience. These sensors include
  • Fingerprint (under display, optical)
  • Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass

Battery and Power Management

Itel A70 features a large capacity 5,000mAh battery with a USB Type-C charger. The power on full charge is quite sufficient for long-lasting performance and efficient connectivity, either wirelessly or wired through the 3.5mm jack or USB.  The power marathon feature, with 3 energy-saving solutions ensures round-the-clock battery use.

Pros and Cons of Itel A70

Pros

  • lightweight and slim phone
  • Itel A70 has a beautiful, sleek body
  • large display 500 nits brightness and thin bezels
  • Extendable memory capacity (4+8) GB RAM
  • MicroSD supported, for additional memory up to 2TB
  • It comes with the Dynamic Bar, which makes it more convenient and seamless than ever to access crucial notifications such as battery status, incoming calls, reminders, and unlock position.
  • Powerful battery, 5000mAh

Cons

  • Itel A70 is not 5G enabled
  • It is not waterproof
  • No 4K video recording capabilities.
  • Pretty slow for fast charging
  • No Corning Gorilla Glass protection
  • Basic Camera set up

Alternative Handsets to Itel A70

 

Galaxy Z Fold 5 5G

The device has a 7.6-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz display that supports a screen resolution of 1812 x 2176 pixels. The cover screen has a 6.2-inch AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ display with a screen resolution of 904 x 2316 pixels. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 is powered by the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with Adreno 740GPU. The phone has 12GB RAM with either 256 GB, 512GB, or 1TB of internal storage, and all this is powered by a 4400 mAh battery with 25W fast charging. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 launches with Android 13L and One UI 5.1.1.  Android 13L, is the version of the OS that is specifically intended for larger screens. It also has a triple rear camera setup that consists of a 50MP primary camera, a 10MP telephoto camera, and a 12MP ultrawide, when it comes to selfies there is a 10 MP front-facing camera and 4MP under-display camera. The latest version of the S Pen is now slimmer and offers an even better writing experience, making real-time annotating and ideation effortless. The Galaxy Z Fold 5 comes in Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, and Blue colors.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 5G specs

Design and Build

Go Big and Relive every moment with the massive, premium, and elegant Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5. Samsung has trimmed down the design, so you can stay close to the things you love without sacrificing an ounce of power. The smartphone measures 154.9 x 67.1 x 13.4 mm when folded and 154.9 x 129.9 x 6.1 mm (unfolded). Fold5 weighs 253g. With five shades to choose from, Galaxy Z Fold5 makes a statement and shows off your unique style,  including exclusive colors: Icy Blue, Phantom Black, Cream, Gray, and Blue. The laws of physics have nothing on this leveled-up design. Galaxy Z Fold5 lives up to its name by folding closed, making a massive screen implausibly pocketable. Open it up, fold it shut or flex it to the perfect angle. The redesigned Flex Hinge is a technical marvel that bends to your will. The Fold5 is made of:
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2) (folded)
  • plastic front (unfolded)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2),
  • aluminum frame.
The Armor aluminum frame comes along with tougher drop and scratch resistance. The frame supports Stylus Pen. It is water and dust resistant, with an IPX8 rating (up to 1.5m for 30 min).

Display

Unfold more with an expansive screen and immerse yourself in your favorite entertainment no matter where you are with Galaxy Z Fold5. Unfold a stunning, immersive 7.6″ screen reimagined to bring you gaming like never before, cinematic viewing, and improved productivity. Enjoy a movie-going experience on the bright 7.6″ Main Screen without direct sunlight ruining the view. Two Galaxy Z Fold5 devices. One is folded and seen from the rear. The other is open to the Main Screen. Two windows are open on the Main Screen. One is a note-taking app with drawings created with the S Pen hovering over the screen. The other is an internet browser. Multiple Apps, One Screen: Multi-Window View takes your multitasking to the next level. Keep three windows open on one screen, so you can stream, shop, browse, and play more. The taskbar holds up to twelve apps at once so you can effortlessly swap between your favorites.

Stylus Pen

The big screen when unfolded meets the velvet smoothness and precision of the stylus pen. Precision meets portability with the Galaxy Z Fold5 S Pen. Write directly on the large screen and go from to-do to done. Plus, use Samsung Notes for a canvas that syncs across Galaxy devices. The Slim S Pen Case makes it easy to carry the S Pen around with your phone and for on-the-go precision. Good Notes give you the opportunity for more control. Massive Productivity for Work: Samsung’s slimmest, most durable Fold yet boasts a massive 7.6” screen† that opens to elevate productivity on the go. Multitask with Dual-App viewing and increased S Pen precision.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 Assurance

  • Cutting edge Innovation: 5th Gen foldable technology utilizing advanced, time-tested folding innovation.
  • Built to Withstand: the Fold5 is tested and verified to withstand 200,000 folds over 5 years of daily use. Featuring the zero-gap Flex Hinge, Gorilla Glass Victus 2, and IPX8 water resistance.
  • Out-of-the-Box Screen Protection: Internal screen protection is pre-installed on Galaxy Z products. Plus get a free one-time screen protector replacement if needed.
  • Worry-Free Screen Protection: Get special coverage for a discounted, one-time screen replacement due to a defect or accident.

Camera set up

As expected, the cameras installed on the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 stand out, based on their superior performance.

Selfies

capture selfies with:
  • 4 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 2.0µm, under display
  • 10 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3″, 1.22µm Cover Camera
The cover camera is capable to record 4K@30/60fps, and 1080p@30/60fps videos, supported by Gyro-EIS for image stabilization. Preview Pictures from the Cover Screen: Whether behind the camera or in front of it, see your pose in the viewfinder with Dual Preview.

Main Camera

The main camera consists of:
  • 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
  • 10 MP, f/2.4, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
  • 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
The triple camera setup combines to capture high-quality snapshots. LED flash, HDR, and panorama features give you options on what shots to take depending on timing and preference without compromising on the quality of your pictures. For videos, you can record 8K@24fps, 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+. Up your content creation: Take a hands-free video with lush color and detail using Flex Mode. For even more clarity, Auto Frame Rate sets the optimal exposure so your video stays bright from start to finish.

Performance

Operating System

Samsung packed their priced foldable superphone with the latest Android 13, along with One UI 5.1.1. you will have a smoother user experience with the latest OS from Android, which comes with more customizable applications and features that let you have your way as you maximize your productivity and entertainment with the device.

Processing Power

As a premium handset, the foldable Galaxy comes along with a powerful processing unit that plays a big role in providing extraordinary performance. The Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) is intelligently engineered with groundbreaking AI across the board to enable truly extraordinary experiences. It delivers accelerated performance, unparalleled connectivity, champion-level gameplay, ingenious capture, and more. Enjoy super intuitive experiences like faster natural language processing with multi-language translation and transcription, AI cinematic video capture, direct voice command of your apps, AI bots for next-level gaming, and more. Along with the Snapdragon chipset are Octa-core (1×3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU and Adreno 740 GPU, both which are fundamental for seamless multi-tasking and uncompromised gaming experience.

Memory Space

The Fold5 comes along with sufficient internal memory and RAM to run highly demanding tasks and store files and applications that require large storage capacity. Although the phone lacks a MicroSD slot for additional memory, it comes installed with:
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
  • 512GB 12GB RAM
  • 1TB 12GB RAM, all with UFS 4.0
12GB RAM is massive on any device, thus making the Galaxy Z Fold5 a superphone with great fast processing speed and the ability to carry out intensive tasks without difficulty.

Gaming

Power your road to victory with the upgraded hardware and software of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile Platform for Galaxy. This high-performance processor fuels champion-level gameplay.

Battery Performance

With a long-lasting battery, you can give your phone all the attention it deserves. Paired with an advanced processor, Galaxy Z Fold5 efficiently adjusts power usage to your habits and your needs. Enjoy all day as you listen to music for 73 hours or 21 hours of watching your favorite movies before the need to recharge. You can recharge the large, 4,400mAh non-removable battery using the 25W wired fast charging unit (recharges 1- 50% of the battery in 30 minutes. The powering system on the foldable Galaxy phone also supports 15W wireless charging and 4.5w reverse charging. As such, you can comfortably recharge your smart devices without any inconveniences.

Maximize the Synchronized Galaxy Ecosystem

Multi Control lets you use a keyboard and mouse across devices including Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Tab S9, making it even easier to copy and paste or drag and drop. Galaxy-connected devices are perfect together, opening up new ways to seamlessly communicate, work, play and stay healthy.

Accessories

Although they are sold separately, they are a necessity and add to your productivity and user experience. The Smart Fold Galaxy Protective Case is worth having.
  • Slim S Pen Case: A slim fit for Samsung’s slimmest S Pen Fold Edition yet – this time with a seamless insert and easy eject button.
  • Clear Gadget Case: Shifting from hands-on to hands-free is easy with a swappable and customizable back grip.
  • Eco-leather Case: Combine luxury and modernity with the soft, premium feel of leather around the edges.
  • Stand-alone Case with Strap: Prop your screen up for comfy viewing, and use the strap for on-the-go security.
  • S Pen Fold Edition for Galaxy Z Fold5: Samsung’s slimmest S Pen Fold Edition yet for precision that’s on point, wherever you go.
  • Front Protection Film: Keep your cover screen looking brand new while enjoying silky smooth touch responsiveness.
  • 25W Super Fast Wall Charger: Refuel in a flash with Super-Fast Charging. A safe and reliable companion that’s built compact for portability.
  • 25W 10,000 mAh Battery Pack: This 10,000 mAh battery delivers up to 25W of Super-Fast Charging and has two USB Type-C ports.
  • 15W Wireless Charger Duo with Travel Adapter: Charge two devices at once with a Watch magnet on one side and a Fast Wireless Charging pad on the other

Pros and Cons of the Galaxy Z Fold5

Pros

  • 5G Connectivity
  • Massive RAM and Internal Memory
  • Massive battery
  • Supports fast wired and wireless charging
  • Large, immersive display
  • Powerful Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset
  • Multiple screens to use
  • Decent camera set-up
  • Up to 8K Video recording capability
  • Gorilla Glass Victus 2 screen protection
  • Upgraded fold design
  • Improved and durable hinge design
  • Robust software, with the Armor aluminum frame comes along with tougher drop and scratch resistance.

Cons

  • Massive price tag
  • External display is too narrow
  • Accessories have to be bought separately.

Alternative Handsets

  • Huawei Mate X3
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
  • Huawei P60 Pro.
  • Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5
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Samsung Galaxy A05s

Galaxy A05s weighs 194g and measures 168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm. It features a 6.7-inch PLS LCD with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy AO5s runs on Android 13 OS, is powered by an Octa-core Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6nm) processor, and is anchored by 128GB 6GB RAM. To capture pictures and record videos, you have a single 13MP selfie camera and a triple primary camera set up: 50MP + 2MP + 2MP. Samsung Galaxy AO5 records good quality 1080p@30/60fps videos. Being 4G enabled, with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (5.3, A2DP, LE), connectivity is decent. Samsung Galaxy AO5s is powered by a Li-Po 5,000 mAh, non-removable battery with a fast-charging 25W wired unit.

Standout Features

Standout Features on Samsung Galaxy A05s

  • Powerful 5,000mAh battery
  • Decent phone memory: 128GB 4GB RAM
  • Latest Android 13 OS
  • Decent main camera, 50MP + 2MP + 2MP
  • Side-mounted fingerprint scanner

Key Features

  • RAM: 6GB
  • Internal Storage: 128GB
  • Battery:  5,000 mAh
  • Main camera: 50 MP + 2 MP + 2MP
  • Front camera: 13 MP
  • Display: 6.7-inch, LCD, 90Hz
  • Processor: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
  • Connectivity: Dual SIM, 2G, 3G, 4G
  • Colors: Black, Silver, Light Green, Violet
  • OS: Android 13

Build and Design of Samsung Galaxy A05s

The phone is available in Black, Silver, Light Green and Violet and comes in a sturdy frame with a linearly patterned backside. It is a beautiful, slim, sleek phone with a minimalistic, ergonomic design characteristic of most Samsung’s budget and mid-range smartphones. Samsung Galaxy A05s measures 168 x 77.8 x 8.8 mm and weighs 194 g. It is not featherlight but reasonably light and slim enough to enable good handling when placed in the pocket or pulled out to make calls or text a message.

Samsung Galaxy A05s Display

It features a 6.7-inch PLS LCD with an 82.9% screen-to-body ratio. Such a more extensive screen provides a platform to enjoy content and media consumption better than smaller screens. Moreover, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density) resolution is super, providing more quality user experience than 7200p resolution on Samsung Galaxy A05. The default refresh rate and resolution are functionally effective but limit your preferred or expected immersive experience when playing games and browsing through your gallery.

Camera Set-up

Capture the world from different angles. Cherish the photos you take with the powerful 50MP primary camera, the portraits taken with the 2MP Depth camera + 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) that ensures you capture clear pictures of small details and objects, and your favourite selfies with the 13 MP, f/2.0 Front camera. The front and back of the Galaxy A05s are shown to showcase its four multiple cameras including the 13MP Front Camera, the 2MP  Macro Camera, the 50MP Wide-angle Camera and the 2MP Depth Camera.

Performance and Processing Power

Samsung Galaxy AO5s has a powerful octa-core, Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) processor that powers the phone, enables multitasking and carries out essential functions. Adreno 610 GPU installed on the handset allows you to effectively and seamlessly play low to mid-setting games without lags and stutters. Anchoring the handset is 128GB 6GB RAM phone memory, besides additional memory support via MicroSD. With 6GB of memory and 128GB internal storage, Galaxy A05 offers efficient performance for the task at hand. A horizontal side view of the Galaxy A05s is shown with '5000 mAh' above it in large, green letters.

Connectivity and Communication

Samsung Galaxy AO5s is 4G network-enabled, supporting 2G, 3G and 4G bands. You will enjoy decent uploading and downloading speeds of files with the handset.  Equally enjoy decent connectivity through:
  • Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
  • Internet: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
  • USB: USB Type-C 2.0
A 3.5mm jack port is an excellent consideration for the handset, enabling you to connect to your favourite radio stations and enjoy hands-free music and entertainment on your wired headsets. Battery and Power Management on Samsung Galaxy AO5s The 5,000mAh (typical) battery gives you more time to do what you love—streaming, sharing, gaming and more. And with up to 25W of Super-Fast Charging, Galaxy A05 gets back to full power quickly. Galaxy A05s in landscape mode shows a person riding a trick bike in a vast, empty parking lot while wearing a cheap astronaut costume.

Pros and Cons of Samsung Galaxy A05s

Pros

  • 4G enabled
  • Affordable
  • Large screen
  • Decent camera set-up
  • Decent processor
  • Sufficient memory
  • Supports additional memory via memory card
  • Has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor
  • Large battery and supporting fast charging.

Cons

  • No 5G network speeds
  • No NFC
  • No 4K Video recording capabilities
  • No Gorilla Glass protection for the screen

Verdict

Samsung Galaxy A05s is an excellent, affordable budget smartphone that will keep you going. It is an improved version of Samsung Galaxy AO5, with most features and functionalities in mid-range handsets.  A 5,000mAh battery with wired fast charging support, a large display, and a decent camera setup make it a decent phone. Despite low 720p resolution, no 4K video recording support, no 5G network connectivity and lacking custom UI, you will still find value for your money when it comes to:
  • Making and receiving quality calls
  • Large display for viewing content
  • Large battery with 24+ hours of use before the need to recharge
  • An audio jack plug in your wired headset and listen to your favourite shows and videos
  • Samsung Galaxy A05 is pretty affordable, retailing at only Kes 20,000.

Alternative Handsets to Samsung Galaxy A05s

  • Samsung Galaxy A05
  • Oppo A18
  • Modio M22
  • Realme A15

Itel P55 5G Unique Selling Points

  • 5G Connectivity: It offers 5G support, ensuring faster internet speeds and improved network performance.
  • Performance: Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, it provides reliable performance for everyday tasks.
  • Display: it features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate offering a smooth visual experience.
  • Camera: Equipped with a 50MP main camera, it promises decent image quality
  • Battery Life: A robust 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging means less time plugged in and more time on the go.
  • Affordability: Positioned as one of the most cost-effective 5G phones in the market, it aims to make 5G usage more accessible.

Detailed Product Description

Design and Built

It features nicely curved corners and a gradient back with a textured finish, which helps to minimize fingerprints and smudges. The phone is relatively lightweight, weighing 190g, making it easy to handle. Build quality-wise, it boasts flat edges and includes a USB Type-C port, a speaker grille, and a 3.5mm headphone jack on the bottom edge. The power button, which doubles as a fingerprint sensor, is conveniently located on the right spine. The front of the handset features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD panel with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate, housed within a waterdrop notch design. Available colors for Itel P55 5G are Galaxy Blue and Mint Green, with striking contrast around the camera sensors, enhancing the device an overall aesthetic appeal. Overall, the combination of design elements and build quality makes the Itel P55 5G a visually appealing and ergonomic device suitable for everyday use.

Display

The Itel P55 5G sports a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Honesty, Itel could have done better with the resolution. It also features a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and animation display. This screen setup aims to provide users with a decent visual experience, balancing quality and performance, especially considering the phone’s budget-friendly positioning in the market.

Itel P55 5G Camera Set up

It features a dual-camera setup that consists of:
  • Main Camera: A 50-megapixel primary sensor for capturing high-resolution images.
  • Front Camera: An 8-megapixel selfie shooter designed for clear and vibrant self-portraits.
This camera configuration is designed to provide you with a versatile photography experience, allowing for detailed photos and convenient selfie captures. Besides, the camera set up comfortable records quality 1080p videos for your indulgence.

Performance

Operating System

Itel P55 5G runs on Android 13, paired with Itel’s custom user interface, Itel OS 13. This combination provides you with the latest Android features along with Intel’s unique design and additional functionalities.

Processor

It is equipped with the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset. This chipset is built on a 6nm process and features an octa-core CPU with 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores, along with a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. It’s designed to provide a balance of performance and power efficiency for mid-range devices.

Storage

The Itel P55 5G comes with different storage options to cater to various needs:
  • Internal Storage: Available in 64GB and 128GB variants.
  • RAM: You can choose between 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
  • Expandable Storage: The phone supports memory expansion via microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC cards.
These specifications allow you to select a suitable model based on their storage requirements and budget.

Itel P55 5G Connectivity and Communications Support

The handset offers a comprehensive range of connectivity and communication features:
  • Network Technology: It supports GSM, HSPA, LTE, and 5G networks.
  • 5G Bands: The device is equipped with multiple 5G bands including 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, and 78 SA/NSA for broad coverage.
  • Wi-Fi: Yes, with support for Wi-Fi standards including a, b, g, n, n 5GHz, ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, and Wi-Fi Display.
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.1 is available for wireless connectivity.
  • GPS: Integrated GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and NavIC for accurate location tracking.
  • USB: USB Type-C for charging and data transfer.
  • SIM Card: The phone has a Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) capability, allowing the use of two SIM cards simultaneously.
These features ensure that users can stay connected to high-speed internet, enjoy seamless wireless connectivity, and have reliable navigation options. Notably, Itel P55 5G does not support NFC, Infrared Port but supports FM Radio and comes with a 3.5mm jack for wired headphones connectivity.

Battery and Power Management

Itel P55 5G is equipped with a 5,000mAh non-removable battery, which provides commendable battery life. On a full charge, the battery can provide a day and a half of service for average use on internet browsing, taking photos, and making calls. It supports 18W wired charging, allowing quicker power-ups compared to standard charging rates. The phone’s smart power management system (adjustable display settings, intelligent chipset) ensures efficient use of the battery, adjusting network settings to save power when 5G is not available. This combination of a large battery capacity and fast charging technology makes the Itel P55 5G a reliable device for extended use throughout the day.

Pros and Cons of Itel P55 5G

Pros

  • 5G connectivity
  • Affordable 5G: One of the most cost-effective 5G phones in the market, making 5G technology more accessible to users.
  • Reliable Performance: The MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset ensures smooth operation for everyday tasks.
  • Commendable Battery Life: the 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging offers long-lasting power.
  • Decent Viewing Experience: A 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate provides a smooth visual experience.
  • Good Design: A sleek design with nicely curved corners and a gradient back with a textured finish.

Cons

  • Camera Performance: The AI camera is underwhelming and falls below expectations, particularly regarding features and image processing.
  • Gaming Performance: It may not be suitable for high-end gaming, with an underwhelming performance when put to task.
  • Display Brightness: The peak brightness of the display might be inadequate, especially in outdoor settings or under direct sunlight.
  • Bloatware: The presence of pre-installed apps that cannot be removed raise concerns, and could be a nuisance.
  • Charging Speed: Although it supports 18W fast charging, the charging speed may be considered slow compared to other devices with more robust charging capabilities.

Verdict

The Itel P55 5G is regarded as a highly affordable 5G smartphone, offering a balance of features that cater to basic and moderate usage needs. First, the design is appreciated for its modern look and comfortable in-hand feel. Secondly, the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset delivers a reliable performance for everyday tasks. Thirdly, a 5000mAh battery ensures commendable battery life, supported by 18W fast charging. Fourthly, the 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate is decent for the price, though it may struggle with visibility in direct sunlight. Moreover, the 50MP AI main camera performs well in daylight, but the overall camera capabilities could be better. However, Itel P55 5G falls short when it comes to bloatware which could be a nuisance, an underwhelming gaming performance, and a default peak brightness which provides no favors to the underwhelming 720 x 1612 pixels resolution. Overall, Itel P55 5G is considered to offer remarkable value for its price, with 5G connectivity being a significant advantage. It is a suitable choice if you want to experience 5G on a budget and need a phone for regular, non-intensive use.
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128 GB, 256 GB

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512 GB

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3 + 64, 4 + 128

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64 GB, 128 GB

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