Best Android Phones Below 50K in Nigeria 2022
There are some amazing android mobile brands that are best in Nigeria and are affordable. Some of the popular ones include Techno, Infinix, Samsung, Huawei, Itel, Nokia, Innjoo Xiaomi, and many others.
List of Best Android Phones Below 50K in Nigeria 2022
Tecno canon CM
Tecno Canon CM is one of the best Android phones you can get at below 50k in Nigeria right now in 2022.
The phone starts from 48k in Nigeria right now based on your specifications.
The phone is another good member of the Tecno family and you already know that Tecno is one of the strongest Android phones in the Nigerian market. Tecno canon CM is not an exception.
The phone comes with 16 GB of internal flash storage which might not be enough for a typical student. But never mind, the smartphone was developed to support storage expansion.
A user can expand the device storage with the help of a micro-SD card, as long as the SD card is not larger than 128 GB.
Tecno Camon CM has a beautiful appearance in all aspects. It has a classic shape while appearing in remarkable colours
Other features of Nokia 4.2
Size: 5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~76.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Main camera: Single 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features: Quad-LED flash, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera: Single 13 MP, f/2.0kk
Features: LED flash, HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
Battery: Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Nokia 4.2
Just like Samsung, Nokia is beginning to produce phones for the middle range of the mobile phone market.
These phones are not as expensive as the luxury high-end phones but they are equally functional and look quite presentable.
Nokia 4.2 is one such phone. The phone comes in black and pink sand colours that students would love.
Nokia 4.2 Price and Availability
Nokia 4.2 price in Nigeria ranges from 47,000 Naira to 55,000 Naira in retail outlets depending on your location.
Nokia 4.2 Key Specs and Features
- 5.71-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1520 pixels (295 ppi)
- Android 9 Pie OS (Android One)
- Octa-core 2.0GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
- 2GB RAM / 3GB RAM
- 13MP + 2MP Dual Rear Camera
- 8MP Front Camera
- 16GB / 32GB Internal Storage, up to 256GB Memory Card
- 4G LTE
Xiaomi Redmi note 5
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Key Specs and Features
- 5.99-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 2160 X 1080 pixels (403 ppi)
- Android 7.1 (Nougat)
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 (MSM8953) CPU with a 3GB/4GB RAM
- 32GB/64GB built-in storage, up to 128GB with a memory card
- 12MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera
- 4G LTE Data
- Fingerprint sensor (Rear)
- 4, 000 mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Price and Availability
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 smartphone is available for sale on various online stores and smartphone retail outlets. For the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 3GB variant you would have to part with about 56, 000 Naira and for the 4GB variant close to 67, 000 Naira depending on your location and the deal.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 phone comes with a well-equipped rear 12MP camera alongside a dual-LED flash and a 5MP front camera with soft selfie flash.
Other features of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5
The cheapest android phones in Nigeria
MEMORY Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM eMMC 5.1
MAIN CAMERA Dual 12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
5 MP, f/2.0, (depth)
Features Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA Single 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1″, 1.12µm
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.99 inches, 92.6 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Samsung Galaxy A02s Price
Samsung Galaxy A02s is another good android phone I will recommend here as one of the phones under 100k and even under 50k.
The thing that is most attractive about this phone is perhaps the battery quality. It has a 5000mAh battery which makes it best for students who live in an environment prone to power outages.
There is also a 15W fast charging feature to help save your charging time.
For the size, the phone has a 6.5inch TFT screen with a 720 x 1520p resolution that is just as good.
The phone’s price ranges from N48,000 to N62,000 depending on the GB and other specific features.
Other features of Samsung Galaxy A02s Price
Main camera Triple 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 5 MP, f/2.2
Platform OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1. This phone is one of the cheapest good phones out there, and it’s from a top brand – SAMSUNG.
Infinix note 5s
The Infinix Note 5 is a mid-range smartphone that is part of the Infinix Note family. There are different ranges within the Infinix note phones but the Note 5 is a perfect match for you as a student.
You would also love the phone’s screen size. The screen size is up to 6-inch with a 2160 x 1080 pixels resolution.
It is quite bright too up to 500 nits which means visibility in the sun should be no problem.
The phone’s battery is also very okay with a 4, 500mAh battery capacity which is above the average battery capacity for phones in this price range.
It also has a sleek design with a gloss finish similar to what you’ll see with luxury phone brands in the market.
The phones sell for 50k- 56k.
Other features of Infinix Note 5s
12MP Rear Camera
16MP Front Camera
Android 8.1, Android One
Octa-core MediaTek Hello P23 CPU
3GB / 4GB RAM
32GB / 64GB Built-in Storage, up to 256GB Memory Card
Fingerprint Scanner (Rear)
4G LTE
4, 500mAh Non-Removable Li-Ion Batter
Fero Royale X2
Fero Rolaye X2 is one of the cheapest phones on this list of best android phones for Nigerian students.
You might not be familiar with the brand name, but this particular phone is your ideal ‘affordable luxury’ kind of phone.
Fero Royale X2 is a cute smartphone made especially for buyers in the midrange segment of the mobile phone market in Nigeria.
It boasts of an attractive design, an eye-catching battery with fast charge support, and a fingerprint sensor.
The phone sells for about 40,000 in Nigeria.
Other features of Fero Royale X2
32GB Storage, up to 128GB memory card support
13MP Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera
4G LTE Data
Fingerprint Scanner
5.2-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (282 ppi)
1.3GHz quad-core Mediatek MTK6737 CPU with 3GB RAM
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Oppo A1K
You may know Oppo for making high-end mobile phones target at upper-range customers but this phone is a different expression of the Oppo mobile devices.
Oppo A1K combines the look and feel of luxury with great functionality and then the best part, pocket-friendliness.
Although it’s a middle- low-end device, you can still enjoy a lasting battery life, big storage compartment, and display.
These features are really what most students care about most. Students are also crazy about getting picture qualities that are close to that of an iPhone 12, lol.
This phone camera may not give you that exact feeling, but at least, you will get picture quality good enough to use for your Instagram feeds or any social media for that matter.
The phone sells for 40k or a little more or less, depending on the time of purchase.
Other features of Oppo A1K
32GB built-in storage
8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera
4G LTE
Face unlock
4,000mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
6.1-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1560 x 720 pixels (282 ppi)
Android 9 Pie OS; ColorOS6
Octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 CPU with 2GB RAM.
iTel S16
iTel S16 is another of the top best android phones for students in Nigeria.
If you know iTel S15, the Itel S16 is a successor to the Itel S15. iTel is one of the android phone brands that provide affordable phones. It features the same RAM size and processor as the S15.
You can expect a better camera quality, bigger and longer-lasting battery, and updated software, which makes the S16 a preferred version.
The phones sell for about 42,000 in Nigeria.
Other features of iTel s16
16GB built-in storage, with SD-Card, Support up to 32GB
8MP + 2MP + Depth Triple Rear Cameras
16MP Front camera
Fingerprint sensor (Rear Mounted)
4000mAh non-removable Li-ion Battery.
6.5-inch, IPS LCD Capacitive Touch Screen, 1600 X 720 Pixels
Android 10 (Go edition)
1GB RAM
Quad-core Spreadtrum Unisoc SC7731E Processor
Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite
There is no way we would talk about the best android phones for students in Nigeria without mentioning Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite.
If you know or you have sued Lenovo laptop, you might have experienced the durability of the Lenovo brand. Their phones are equally good.
Lenovo Vive X3 Lite makes it to the list of the best android phones for students in Nigeria. The phone has some similarities with the higher-end device, but there are some slight differences in terms of processor, camera, and storage.
The phone sells for N52,000 in Nigeria.
Other features of Lenovo Vibe X3 Lite
Design and display: 5.5-inch IPS touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels
Camera: 13-megapixel rear-facing sensor, 5 megapixels selfie camera
Storage: 16 GB, with expandable storage space for 128 GB using a microSD card. It comes with 2 GB of RAM.
Battery: the phone has up to 3400mAh battery, expected to deliver around 24 hours of talk time.