Itel A20 3G
The Itel A20 3G price in Kenya is Ksh 6,000. Launched in May 2024, this entry-level smartphone is ideal for Kenyan students, first-time smartphone users, and casual users seeking affordable functionality. Available at Mersons in Thika Town, it features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, powered by the Unisoc SC7731E Quad-core processor. Its 5MP rear camera and 2400mAh battery with Type-C charging ensure basic performance for daily tasks. With face unlock, fingerprint sensor, and expandable storage, it’s tailored for Kenya’s value-conscious shoppers. Note: Some sources incorrectly list a 4G variant, 6-inch display, or 32MP front camera; the Itel A20 is a 3G device with a 5.0-inch display and 2MP front camera.
Itel A20 3G Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Price | Ksh 6,000 at Mersons, Thika Town |
Launch Date | May 2024 |
Display | 5.0-inch IPS LCD, 540 x 960 pixels (HD), ~220 ppi |
Processor | Unisoc SC7731E Quad-core (1.3GHz Cortex-A7) |
RAM | 4GB (2+2 virtual) |
Storage | 32GB (expandable up to 128GB via microSD) |
Main Camera | 5MP (wide, f/2.0, AF, LED flash), 1080p@30fps video |
Front Camera | 2MP, 1080p@30fps video |
Battery | 2400mAh, 10W Type-C charging (~2.5 hours full charge) |
OS | Android 14 (Go Edition) |
Connectivity | 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, USB-C, 3.5mm jack, dual SIM, GPS |
Sensors | Front fingerprint, face unlock, accelerometer, proximity |
Protection | Anti-drop shield case, no specified IP rating |
Dimensions | 153.98 x 72.44 x 9.9 mm |
Weight | 163.1g |
Colors | Cyan Blue, Misty Black, Carbon Black, Ivory White |
Why Choose the Itel A20 3G?
Camera: Simple Photography for Everyday Moments
The Itel A20’s camera system is designed for basic photography, suitable for capturing moments in Thika or Nairobi. The 5MP rear camera (f/2.0, autofocus) with LED flash delivers decent photos in good lighting, supporting features like HDR and panorama for casual social media posts. It records 1080p@30fps videos. The 2MP front camera is adequate for basic selfies and video calls on WhatsApp but struggles in low light. While not advanced, it meets the needs of budget users.
Performance: Efficient for Basic Tasks
Powered by the Unisoc SC7731E Quad-core processor (1.3GHz Cortex-A7) with an unspecified GPU, the Itel A20 handles light tasks like calls, messaging, and browsing efficiently but may lag with heavy apps or multitasking. Available with 2GB (2+2 virtual) or 4GB (2+2 virtual) RAM and 32GB storage (expandable up to 128GB via microSD), it offers sufficient space for basic apps and media. Running Android 14 (Go Edition), it’s optimized for low-spec devices, ensuring smooth performance with minimal bloatware, though only one major Android upgrade is expected. Connectivity includes 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, USB-C, and a 3.5mm jack, suitable for Kenya’s networks but lacking 4G or NFC.
User Experience: Compact, Lightweight, and Functional
The 5.0-inch IPS LCD display (540 x 960, ~220 ppi) offers decent visuals for its size, suitable for browsing and social media, though the low resolution may appear pixelated. Its compact plastic body (153.98 x 72.44 x 9.9mm, 163.1g) is lightweight and ergonomic, available in Shimmer Gold, Cyan Blue, Lime Green, Misty Black, Carbon Black, or Ivory White. Features like face unlock, a front fingerprint sensor, and an anti-drop shield case enhance usability for Kenya’s cost-conscious lifestyle. The 2400mAh battery lasts a day with light use but takes ~2.5 hours to charge with 10W Type-C charging. No IP rating is specified, so caution is needed around water. Some X users note sluggish performance with modern apps.
Why Buy from Mersons in Thika Town?
Shop with confidence at Mersons, Thika Town’s trusted electronics hub. Enjoy competitive pricing, fast delivery across Kenya, and reliable after-sales support with a 1-year warranty. The package includes a USB-C cable, 10W charger, and warranty card. Get the Itel A20 3G today and experience budget-friendly performance with essential features, perfect for Kenya’s tech-savvy, value-driven shoppers.
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