If you want a smartphone for Ksh70,000 to Ksh90,000 in Kenya, select the one with best camera, good brand, good RAM and storage capacity. It should also be original. Here is a list of the best smartphones we have selected for you and the specifications for each smartphone:

OnePlus 13

A good phone with great features.

Specs:

• Operating system: Android 15, OxygenOS 15
• Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.6 + 50MP F2.6 + 50MP F2.0
• Front camera resolution:32MP F2.4
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:256GB UFS 4.0
• Battery:6000mAh, Si/C

At the moment,you can get it for Ksh 85,000. But by 2026 you will buy the same for less than Ksh80,000.

You will be impressed with its battery capacity and power. This is one phone you will charge today and use it for 3 days without charging again.

Xiaomi 15

Xiaomi 15 is also a good smartphone to buy in Kenya. The 256GB storage phone will cost Ksh 75,000 to Ksh80,000. You can add Ksh10k and get one with 500GB storage capacity.

Here are the amazing features of the phone:

• Operating system:Android 15, HyperOS 2
• Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.6 + 50MP F2.0 + 50MP F2.2
• Front camera resolution:32MP F2.0
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:512GB UFS 4.0
• Battery:5240mAh, Si/C

All features are impressive.

Samsung S24 Ultra

You can get this phone for Ksh 85,000 to Ksh100,000. The one with 256GB storage is cheaper than one with 500GB storage.

Here are the Specs:

• Operating system:Android 14, One UI 6.1
• Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
• Camera resolution:200MP F1.7 + 50MP F3.4 + 10MP F2.4 + 12MP F2.2
• Front camera resolution:12MP F2.2
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:256GB UFS 4.0
• Battery:5000mAh, Li-Ion

This is the phone I am currently using and I can recommend it to anyone who needs a good phone. The camera is perfect and battery is also great. I charge once in every two days and I am a heavy user.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a powerful phone which you will get for Ksh80,000 to Ksh100,000. It’s ranked among the best smartphones in the world at the moment.

Specs:

• Operating system:Android 14
• Chipset:Google Tensor G4
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.7 + 48MP F2.8 + 48MP F1.7
• Front camera resolution:42MP F2.2
• RAM:16GB
• Storage:256GB UFS 3.1
• Battery:5060mAh, Li-Ion

If you have Ksh 90,000, go for this smartphone, it will never disappoint you. The good thing is that you will never get a fake one.

Vivo X200 Pro

A phone worth owning in Kenya. You will get it for Ksh 90,000 to Ksh100,000. If you wait until 2026 you can buy one for less than Ksh90,000.

Here are the features that make it the best:

Camera resolution:50MP F1.6 + 200MP F2.7 + 50MP F2.0

• Front camera resolution:32MP F2.0
• RAM:16GB LPDDR5X
• Storage:512GB UFS 4.0
• Battery: 6000mAh, Si/C

Look at the RAM,camera and battery capacity,those features can make you not think twice. You will get the best experience.

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 comes with these features:

• Operating system:Android 15, HyperOS 2
• Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.7 + 50MP F2.2
• Front camera resolution:32MP F2.0
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:256GB UFS 4.1
• Battery:5165mAh, Si/C

You can get one for just Ksh95,000 in Kenya.

Huawei Pura 80 Pro

Huawei Pura 80 Pro is still among the best smartphones in Kenya at the moment. It stands out when it comes to design, camera quality and batter consumption.

Here are some of the best features:

• Operating system:EMUI 14.2
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.6-4.0 + 48MP F2.1 + 40MP F2.2
• Front camera resolution:13MP F2.0
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:256GB
• Battery:5700mAh, Li-Po

You will get one for less than Ksh100,000.

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2

Tecno Phantom V Fold 2 is one of the best Tecno pjones in Kenya. It costs at least Ksh90,000 to get one.

Features of the phone include:

• Operating system:Android 14, HiOS 14 Fold
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.9 + 50MP F2.0 + 50MP F2.2
• Front camera resolution:32MP F2.5 – Main Display, 32MP F2.5 – Cover Display
• RAM:12GB
• Storage:512GB
• Battery:5750mAh

The camera is excellent and also the RAM and battery capacity.

ZTE Nubia Z60 Ultra

Battery and camera are so good. The phone now costs less than Ksh100,000 and it comes with these features:

• Operating system:Android 14, MyOS 14
• Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
• Camera resolution:50MP F1.6 + 64MP F3.3 + 50MP F1.8
• Front camera resolution:12MP
• RAM:8GB LPDDR5X
• Storage:256GB UFS 4.0
• Battery:6000mAh, Li-Po

Honor 400 Pro 5G

It costs Ksh 70,000 to Ksh80,000 and it’s among the best smartphones in Kenya at the moment.

Here are the features:

• Dual Sim, 3G, 4G, 5G, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, NFC, IR Blaster
• Snapdragon 8 Gen3, Octa Core, 3.3 GHz Processor
• 12 GB RAM, 256 GB inbuilt
• 6000 mAh Battery with 100W Fast Charging
• 6.7 inches, 1280 x 2800 px, 120 Hz Display with Punch Hole
• 200 MP + 50 MP + 12 MP Triple Rear & 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Front Camera
• Android v15

Poco F7 Ultra 5G

It costs Ksh75,000 to Ksh85,000 and comes with the following features:

• RAM: 16GB
• Internal Storage: 512GB
• Main Camera: 50MP + 50MP + 32MP
• Front Camera: 32MP
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4nm)
• Battery: 5,300mAh with 120W wired & 50W wireless fast charging
• OS: Android 14 with HyperOS (4 years OS + 5 years security updates)
• Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB-C, Dual SIM.

Motorola Edge 60 Pro

Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a good smartphone to buy in Kenya for less than Ksh80,000. It comes with these features:

• 6.7 inches, 1220 x 2712 px, 120 Hz Display with Punch Hole
• Dual Sim, 3G, 4G, 5G, VoLTE, Vo5G, Wi-Fi, NFC
• Dimensity 8350 Extreme, Octa Core, 3.35 GHz Processor
• 12 GB RAM, 512 GB inbuilt
• 6000 mAh Battery with 90W Fast Charging
• 50 MP + 50 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear & 50 MP Front Camera
• Android v15

Look at the battery capacity,camera quality and storage.This can even be better than Samsung S25 Ultra.