12 Best Phones Under 50000 Naira in Nigeria (2022)

Have you been searching for the best phones under 50000 naira (equivalent to US $100)? Look no more… Here are the top, affordable and best mobile phones below ₦50,000 in Nigeria updated this year.

I get loads of emails and messages where readers of Naijatechnews seek expert advice on choosing the best phones between N40,000 to N50,000 naira in Nigeria. In response to this, I want to help myself cut the loads of answers I dish out each time a person asks for my help. So I was motivated to write this helpful and evergreen article on the best phones you can buy below 50k price range in Nigeria.

These are the best phones available in the Nigerian mobile market and they are carefully handpicked by me. Looking at the rate at which the prices of smartphones are scaling up in the mobile market, you will agree with me that finding a phone with the latest specs and features is difficult if you consider your budget.

That said, there are certain things you need to consider when buying a new phone in Nigeria, aside from big batteries that can last you the whole day, another thing to strongly consider is the cost of the phone you will be buying.

In one of my earlier articles, I shared a full long list of the cheapest Android phones in Nigeria, I think you should have a peek at it when you’re done reading this article.

Back to this post… I visited an offline gadget store to refresh my head on the prices of the latest smartphones in Naija, what I saw marvelled me. The prices of phones aren’t pocket-friendly at all!

With that in check, I have carefully listed all the top Android smartphones under ₦50,000 naira for you and these phones will sure feature all the trending features. In this post, you’ll find phones with a minimum of 2GB RAM, reasonable battery capacity and a lot more. Without further ado, let’s delve right into it…

12 Best Phones Under 50000 Naira in Nigeria (Latest Price in 2022)

1. Itel A58 (₦42,000)

Cheap itel phone below ₦50,000 

itel announced the low-end smartphone “itel A58” that adopted the Android Go edition as the OS in Africa in January 2022. Itel A58 is a low-end Android Go smartphone equipped with a 6.6-inch HD+ (1612 x 720) display, UNISOC (Spreadtrum) SC7731E 1.3GHz quad-core CPU, 1GB RAM, 16GB storage capacity and a dual main camera comprising 5 megapixels + 0.3 megapixels.

Here are the itel A58 key specifications…

2. Infinix Smart HD 2021 (₦43,000)

Infinix Android Go phone under ₦50,000

Infinix announced the entry smartphone “Infinix Smart HD 2021” equipped with MediaTek Helio A20 in December 2020. Infinix Smart HD 2021 is an entry-level Android smartphone with a 6.1-inch HD + (1560 x 720) display, MediaTek Helio A20 MT6761WE 1.8GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity and an 8MP main camera.

Here are the Infinix Smart HD 2021 key specifications…

3. Samsung Galaxy A03 Core (₦49,700)

Samsung phone below ₦50,000 with 5000mAh battery

Samsung announced the affordable smartphone “Samsung Galaxy A03 Core” with a 6.5-inch display in November 2021. Samsung Galaxy A03 Core is an entry-level Android smartphone with a 6.5-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, UNISOC SC9863A 1.6GHz octa-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity and an 8 MP main camera.

Here are the Galaxy A03 Core key specifications…

4. Gionee P15 (₦50,000)

Gionee phone under ₦50,000

Gionee announced the entry smartphone “Gionee P15” equipped with a 5000mAh battery in July 2021. Gionee P15 is an entry-level Android smartphone equipped with a 6.52-inch (1600 x 720) display, UNISOC (Spreadtrum) SC9863A 1.6GHz octa-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity and triple camera comprising 13 megapixels + 0.3 megapixels + 0.3 megapixels .

Here are the Gionee P15 key specifications…

5. itel P37 (₦41,000)

itel phone below ₦50,000

itel released the low-end class 3G smartphone “itel P37” with a 6.5-inch display in June 2021. The itel P37 is a low-end Android smartphone with a 6.5-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, UNISOC (Spreadtrum) SC9863A 1.6GHz octa-core CPU, 1GB RAM, 16GB storage capacity and a dual main camera equipped with 8-megapixels.

Here are the itel P37 key specifications…

6. Vivo Y1s (₦43,000)

Vivo phone below ₦50,000

Chinese manufacturer Vivo announced the MediaTek Helio P35-equipped smartphone “Vivo Y1s” in July 2020. The Vivo Y1s is an entry-class android smartphone with a 6.22-inch HD + (1520 x 720) display, CPU is MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 2.3GHz octa-core, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity and the main camera is a 13-megapixel camera.

Here are the Vivo Y1s key specifications…

7. Infinix Smart 5 (₦43,000)

Infinix 2GB/3GB RAM phone under ₦50,000

Infinix announced in August 2020 the Infinix Smart 5, a 6.6-inch smartphone with a 5000mAh high-capacity battery. Infinix Smart 5 is an entry-level Android smartphone with a 6.6-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, MediaTek Helio A25 MT6762D 1.8GHz octa-core CPU, 2GB/3GB RAM, 32GB/64GB storage capacity and a 13-megapixel triple main camera.

Here are the Infinix Smart 5 key specifications…

8. UMIDIGI A7S (₦41,000)

Best UMIDIGI camera phone under ₦50,000

Chinese smartphone brand UMIDIGI announced the smartphone “UMIDIGI A7S” equipped with an Infrared Thermometer sensor in September 2020. The UMIDIGI A7S is a low-end Android smartphone with a 6.53-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, MediaTek MT6737 1.25GHz quad-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity and a triple camera comprising 13 megapixels + 8 megapixels + 2 megapixels.

Here are the UMIDIGI A7S key specifications…

9. TECNO Spark 7T (₦50,000)

TECNO 4GB RAM phone below ₦50,000

Chinese smartphone maker TECNO Mobile announced the 6.52-inch smartphone “TECNO SPARK 7T” equipped with a 6000mAh battery. The TECNO SPARK 7T is an entry-class android smartphone with a 6.52 inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, CPU is MediaTek Helio G35 2.3GHz octa-core, 4GB RAM, 64GB / 128GB storage capacity and a dual rear camera.

Here are the TECNO Spark 7T key specifications…

10. Xiaomi Redmi 9A (₦43,000)

Xiaomi smartphone with 5000mAh battery below ₦50,000

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi Redmi brand released in July 2020 the 6.53-inch smartphone “Xiaomi Redmi 9A” equipped with MediaTek Helio G25. The Redmi 9A is an entry-class Android smartphone equipped with a 6.53-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, MediaTek Helio G25 2.0GHz octa-core CPU, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage capacity, and a 13-megapixel camera as the main camera.

Here are the Xiaomi Redmi 9A key specifications…

11. Nokia 1.4 (₦49,000)

Budget Nokia smartphone with 4000mAh battery under ₦50,000

Finland’s HMD Global announced the Nokia 1.4, a low-end smartphone with a 6.517-inch display. The Nokia 1.4 is equipped with a 6.517-inch HD + (1600 x 720) display, CPU is Qualcomm 215 QM215 1.3GHz quad-core, 1GB / 2GB / 3GB RAM, 16GB / 32GB / 64GB storage capacity and a dual camera of 8 megapixels + 2 megapixels.

Here are the Nokia 1.4 key specifications…

Conclusion:

Now that you’ve seen my list of the best phones below 50000 naira in Nigeria, don’t you think it’s right if you check out what I compiled on the cheapest Android phones in Nigeria?

The smartphones you just saw were carefully selected based on the availability of their repair centres in Nigeria. Although there are cheaper not so popular phones between 40000 to 50000 naira in Nigeria, this list isn’t just curated for the cheapest but also the ones you can fix easily when they get damaged!

Before you leave, kindly share with us your preferred choice and why? Or simply share with us other budget smartphones you’ve seen between the range of 40,000 to 50,000 naira in Naija?

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