10+ Best Android Phones Under 80k Naira in 2023 [Buying Guide and Specs]

What are the best Android phones under 80,000 naira today in the Nigerian market. Here you’ll get to view these phones, their prices, specifications and also get a buying to help you decide on the best phones below 80k naira to buy in Nigeria.

A phone budget of 80,000 naira, will get you an android smartphone with a long lasting battery, good camera and awesome design. The best phones brands in Nigeria have some awesome mobiles within this budget. Some of most popular phone brands to look out for when buying a phone between ₦70,000 – ₦80,000 are Samsung, Nokia, Oppo and Tecno because products from these phone brands are very popular in Nigeria today.

However, the list of phones under 80k naira which will be provided here will comprise of the best selling smartphones in Nigeria, therefore you will get a list from various phones brands in the market.

Here are the Best Phones Under 80k Naira in Nigeria (2023)

iTel S18 Pro
See Lowest Price on Jumia
Price	₦78,000
Battery	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Camera	Front Camera 32MP
Display	6.6 inch IPS LCD
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes, Fingerprint Sensor
Network	4G, 3G
Operating System	Android 12
Processor	UNISOC SC9863A (28 nm)
RAM	4GB RAM
Storage Capacity	64GB
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Pros	Big Battery, Modest Price
Cons	N/A

Nokia C30
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Price	₦87,000
Battery	Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Camera	13 MP (wide), 2MP (depth) | 5MP (wide)
Display	6.82 inches, IPS LCD
Fingerprint Scanner	Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 11 (Go edition)
Processor	Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
RAM	2 GB
SIM	Dual Sim
Storage Capacity	32 GB
Pros	Performance, Good Battery Life
Cons	None

INFINIX HOT 12I
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Price	₦82,100
Display	6.6 inch IPS LCD Touchscreen
Battery Life	Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
RAM	4GB
Storage Capacity	64GB
Processor	Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Camera	13 MP (wide), QVGA, QVGA Triple AI Rear Camera | 8 MP Front Camera
Operating System	Android 11 (Go Edition), XOS 7.6
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Pros	Better Battery Life, Modest Price
Cons	–

Blackview BV6300
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Price	₦73,500
Battery	4380 mAh
Camera	13MP Rear + 8MP Selfie
Display	5.7 Inches
Network	4G LTE
Operating System	Android 10
Processor	MediaTek Octa Core A25
RAM	3GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	32GB
Pros	Battery, Performance
Cons	N/A

Nokia G20
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Price	₦ 73,000
Battery	5050 mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Camera	48MP/5MP/2MP/2MP+ 8MP CAMERA
Display	6.5″ HD+ 20.9 SCREEN DISPLAY
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 11
Processor	Octa-core MediaTek Helio G35
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual Nano-SIM card / Nano-USIM card
Storage Capacity	128GB Built-in Storage, with SD-Card Support
Pros	Camera, Storage, Fast Charging
Cons	N/A

Oppo Realme X
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Price	₦ 74,880
Camera	48MP+5MP Dual Rear Camera,16MP Pop-up Front Camera
RAM	6GB
Storage Capacity	64GB
Operating System	Android 9 Pie OS
SIM	Dual Sim
Processor	Snapdragon 710 AIE Octa Core
Battery	3765 mAh
Display	6.53 inch;2340*1080P Full Screen
Network	4G LTE
Pros	Camera, Design, Storage
Cons	None

Nokia 6.2
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Price	₦72,000
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh battery
Camera	16 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4″, 1.12µm
Display	6.3 inches, 99.1 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 9.0
Processor	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual Sim
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Camera, Storage, Audio Quality
Cons	N/A

Samsung Galaxy S8
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Price	₦ 79,990
Battery	3000mAh
Camera	12.0MP Main Camera, 8MP, front camera
Display	5.5 inches
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor	Octa-core (2.7GHz Quad + 1.7GHz Quad)
RAM	4 GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM (Nano)
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Storage, Performance, Camera
Cons	None

Tecno Camon 12 Pro
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Price	₦58,000
Battery	Non-Removable Lithium-Ion 3500 mAh
Camera	Rear Camera: 16 MP + 2 MP + 8 MP, Front-facing Camera: 32 MP
Display	6.4 inches, 720 x 1548 pixels, 19:9 aspect ratio, AMOLED screen
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes; in-display
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 9 Pie + HiOS 5.0
Processor	2.35GHz Octa-core, Cortex-A53
RAM	6 GB RAM
SIM	Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Storage, Design, Camera
Cons	None

Infinix S5 X652
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Price	₦59,900
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Camera	16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, 5 MP, 14mm (ultrawide), 2 MP, depth sensor
Display	6.6 inches, 102.1 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
RAM	6 GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	128 GB
Pros	Storage, Battery, Camera
Cons	None

Huawei Y9
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Price	₦67,500
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Camera	13/2 MP (Dual Rear), 16/2 MP (Dual Front)
Display	6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Processor	Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
RAM	3 GB RAM
SIM	Dual Sim
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Price, Design, Big Battery
Cons	None

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
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Price	₦74,000.00
Battery	Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery
Camera	64 MP, 2MP, 2MP f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF, 20 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Display	6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Network	4G
Operating System	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor	Octa-core (4×2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
RAM	6 GB RAM
SIM	Dual
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Design, Storage, Fair Price
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy A30s
Samsung Phone with 4000mAh Battery
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Price	₦69,500
Battery	4000 mAh Li-Po Non-Removable Battery
Camera	25MP + 8MP + 5MP Triple Rear Camera, 16MP Front Camera
Display	6.4 inch Super AMOLED infinity-U Display, 720 x 1560 pixels (268 ppi)
Network	4G LTE
Operating System	Android 9 Pie
Processor	Octa-core Exynos 7885 Processor
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual Sim
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Storage, Battery, Performance
Cons	None

Vivo Y17
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Price	₦80,000
Battery	5,000mAh Li-Po battery
Camera	Triple 13MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera and a 20MP front camera
Display	6.35-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 720 x 1544 pixels (268 ppi)
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Operating System	Android 9.0
Processor	Octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 CPU with 8GB RAM
RAM	4 GB RAM
SIM	Dual Sim
Storage Capacity	128 GB
Pros	Performance, Storage, Big Battery
Cons	None

Nokia 7 Plus
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Price	₦69,900
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 3800 mAh battery
Camera	12/13 MP (Dual Rear), 16 MP Selfie (Front)
Display	6.0 inches, 92.4 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	4G LTE
Operating System	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor	Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM
Storage Capacity	64GB
Pros	Storage, Camera, Performance
Cons	None

Tecno Camon X
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Price	₦70,000
Battery	3750 mAh Battery
Camera	20MP Front Camera with Dual Flash | 16MP Rear Camera with Ring Flash
Display	6-inch Full Display
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes
Network	4G LTE
Operating System	HiOS based on Android™ 8.1
Processor	2.0 GHz Octa-Core
RAM	3GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM [Nano]
Storage Capacity	16 GB
Pros	Battery, Camera
Cons	None

Samsung Galaxy J8
See Lowest Price on Jumia
Price	₦69,000
Battery	3500 mAH lithium ion battery
Camera	16+5 MP Dual rear camera with Auto focus and 4x Digital zoom – 16 MP front camera with F1.9 LED flash
Display	15.24 centimeters (6-inch) HD Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen display with 1480×720 pixels
Network	4G LTE
Operating System	Android v8.0 Oreo
Processor	1.8GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM450 Octa Core processor
RAM	4GB RAM
SIM	Dual SIM [Nano]
Storage Capacity	64 GB
Pros	Fast Charging, Storage, Design
Cons	None

What to consider when buying a phone under 80k Naira.

When buying a new smartphone, most people only check the price to know if it suites their current budget but i also advise people to check the phone specifications carefully to know if it has features you like the most. Below are some basic features to check when buying a phone.

Storage

The RAM and ROM storage are very important specifications to check when buy a smartphone. With a high RAM, your smartphone can process more application task without slowing down, this feature is important for people who love to have many applications on their phones. While the ROM storage, gives you the ability to store data such as music, videos etc on your phones. Most android phones under 80k naira in Nigeria come with a minimum storage of 3GB RAM and 16GB ROM.

Camera

Everyone loves a phone with a high camera quality. There are many android phones with high camera quality in Nigeria and with a phone budget between 70k to 80k naira, you will be able to buy a phone with a good camera in Nigeria.

Battery

Due to the epileptic power supply in Nigeria, in my opinion, this is the most important feature in a smartphone. A phone under 80k naira will come with a minimum battery capacity of 2800 mah. However, i recommend you still get a power bank, here are the best power banks in Nigeria.

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