Cheap Android Phones – Price & Specs – 2017

Android phones are the most popular smartphone category. The popularity of Android phones is largely due to its adoption by most mobile phone manufacturers as their platform of choice and the cheap cost of Android phones. Here are some of the best Cheap Android Phones to consider in 2017

Some of the reasons why Android seems popular to phone manufacturers include that it is open with little restrictions giving OEMs the liberty to be creative and differentiate their devices.

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Another is that the Android OS is free and designed to provide a great user experience. A lot of Chinese manufacturers are now building cheap Android phones leading to a huge explosion in the growth of the Android platform. This article shows off some of the best cheap Android phones currently available in the Nigerian market.

Android OS requires powerful hardware to run that is why most Android smart phones feature at least 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM with premium models boasting of quad-core, hexa-core, octa-core, or deca-core processors. High-end Android phones also offer large displays ranging from 5.0-inch to 6.3-inch.

Although the latest Android OS version is Android 7.0 (Nougat), most cheap Android phones come with Android 5 (Lollipop) and Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with a few still on Android 4.4 (KitKat) for some time to come.

Android 7.0 (Nougat) will take some months before it becomes available in cheap Android phones. You can also checkout our list of Best Android Phones

Best Cheap Android Phones in 2017

Infinix Hot 4
Tecno Camon C7
Infinix Hot S
Tecno W4
Tecno L8 Plus
Huawei GR3
Gionee M5 Mini
Here are some more details of these and more of the best cheap Android phones of 2017

Infinix Hot 4

Infinix Hot 4 is a direct successor of the Infinix Hot 3 and is one of the best cheap Android phones in Nigeria. The new smartphone adds a fingerprint sensor with 33% more battery capacity compared to its predecessor.

Like the Infinix Note 3, the Hot 4 is loaded with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5.5-inch Display with 8MP rear camera and 5MP front camera.

Infinix Hot 4 is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 2GB RAM. Price ranges from 41,000 Naira to 50,000 Naira.

If you want a more affordable option, there is an Infinix Hot 4 Lite, which drops the Fingerprint sensor and has only 1GB RAM.

You can also buy the Infinix Hot 4 Pro if you want 4G LTE.

Where to Buy Infinix Hot 4

Jumia.com.ng₦42,000.00 Buy Now

Tecno Camon C7

Tecno Camon C7 is one of the best cheap Android Phones when its comes to cameras. The smartphone is built for people who enjoy photography, a feature it shares with the bigger Tecno Camon C9.

Camon C7 features a 13 megapixels camera each on the front and back. It runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) on a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM. Price ranges from 45,000 Naira to 55,000 Naira.

Where to Buy Tecno Camon C7

Jumia.com.ng₦42,000.00 Buy Now

Infinix Hot S

Infinix Hot S is the most premium of the Cheap Android phones on this list. It features a brilliant 5.2-inch Display with 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution.

The phone is loaded with Andorid 6.0 (Marshmallow) and is a high performance smartphone thanks to its octa-core processor. You can choose between 2GB or 3GB RAM.

The Android phone offers a fingerprint sensor with a price tag starting at 53,500 Naira.

Where to Buy Infinix Hot S

Jumia.com.ng₦53,500.00 Buy Now

Tecno W4

Tecno W4 is one of the best Cheap Android phones in Nigeria. It features Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box.

Tecno W4 features an attractive metallic frame with a 5-inch HD Display. On the back is an 8MP camera with a 2MP camera provided on the front. Price starts at 33,000 Naira.

Where to Buy Tecno W4

Jumia.com.ng₦41,500.00 Buy Now

Tecno L8 Plus

Looking for cheap Android phones with massive battery? The Tecno L8 Plus and the Tecno L8 are some of the best a