When it comes to buying new phones in Uganda, affordability is often the main criterion for choosing which phone to buy. Like elsewhere around the world, every mobile shop in Uganda more so in Kampala will agree that these are the most selling brand new phones in Kampala.
It is true that people love iPhones and the newer models of the Samsung brand unfortunately, they are too expensive thus unaffordable for most of the Ugandans. It is why Uk used iphones are popular in Kampala because they give someone an opportunity to own an expensive phone at a fair price.
Unfortunately, the prices of the flagship phones remain higher that most of the these popular brand new phones. If you are looking for something affordable and reliable; the following are the most recommended phones.
Samsung A04
There are four models of the Samsung A04. That is Samsung galaxy A04s, Samsung galaxy A04e, Samsung Galaxy A04 and Samsung galaxy A04core. Majority of the people rarely consider the differences since they are minor.
It has a 5000mAh non removable lion battery. The RAM and the camera varies according to the edition. It also has the option of dual sim making it one of the most convenient Samsung phones. The phone ranges between Ugx 370000 and Ugx 700,000. The cheapest is the Samsung A04e version.
Samsung A14
The Samsung A14 was released in March 2023. It comes with android 13. It has a 50MP camera and 5000mAh battery. It is a dual sim phone making it very convenient for the Ugandan market.
Samsung A13
The samsung A13 comes in three models. The A13 5G, A13, and A13 SM-137. The cheapest of these and the most popular is the Samsung A13. It was released in March 2022. It comes with Android 12. It has a battery of 5000mAh and storage ranging from 32GB to 128GB
This phone ranges between 550,000 and 650,000. The rates vary according to specifications and where you buy the phone.
Tecno Pop8
The tecno Pop8 is similar to the Tecno Spark 20. It was released in November 2023. It comes with a 5000mAH battery and 13MP camera. The Tecno spark is more sleek than the the Tecno pop8 though from a distance they look the same.
The Tecno pop8 ranges between 380,000Ugx and 450,000Ugx depending on where you buy it, and the specifications
Tecno Spark 20
This was released in December 2023. It comes with a 5000mAh battery and 50MP camera. It is one of the most selling smartphones in Kampala. It mimics the Iphone 3 lense camera making it a good replacement among the low budget individuals.
It ranges between 450,000 and 580,000 Ugx depending on the phone specification in regard to Ram and storage plus where you buy it.
All phones in this article are dual sim
