Top Best Phones Under 150K in Nigeria

The Tecno Spark 10 Pro is one of Nigeria's best value-for-money phones under 150K. It is the first budget phone from Tecno to come with a glass build at the back. It has a matte-like finish, keeping it comfortable in your hand. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that charges via a USB C port. It has an IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 1080p resolution. The Tecno Spark 10 Pro runs on Android 13, and HiOs 12.6 is the user interface. The MediaTek Helio G88 powers it, and the phone can handle games. You get 4 or 8GB RAM and up to 256GB storage space if you want to pay above 150K. Also,  It has a 50MP primary camera and a 32MP selfie camera, one of the phone's main selling points. The battery is 5000mAh, and it supports 18 watts fast charging. It can last an entire day on a single charge.

The Infinix Hot 30i is another good option under 150K. There is a variant with a leather finish at the back, and that is the best one to buy. The phone has a 6.6-inch LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. It runs on Android 12, and XOS 10.6 is the user interface. You get the Unisoc T606 processor with 4 or 8GB RAM and up to 128GB storage space. The primary camera is 13MP, and you get an 8MP selfie camera. There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner on the phone, and it also has a 5000mAh battery. It can last an entire day on a single charge and supports 18-watt fast charging.

The iTel S23 Plus is one of a kind from the iTel brand. It has a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED display with a full HD+ resolution and tiny bezels. The phone has a matte plastic finish at the back that stops it from catching on to stains. It is protected by the Gorilla Glass 5 and has the always-on-display feature. The phone runs on Android 13, and the iTel OS 13 has a user interface. I was surprised because the software was the best I have seen on any iTel phone. The phone has a 50MP camera with a 32MP selfie camera, and they are both quite good. It has an under-display fingerprint scanner with a large 5000mAh battery.

The Redmi 12 is among the best phones under 150K. It has a glass build at the back, making it a premium phone for its price. The phone has an IP53 dust and water splash resistance, and it supports dual 4G sims. The display is an IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 1080p resolution. It runs on Android 13, and MIUI 14 is the user interface. The MediaTek Helio G88 powers the phone, and it has up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, but that model will cost more than 150K. There are three cameras at the back with a primary 50MP lens and an 8MP selfie shooter. It has a 5000mAh battery that can last an entire day on a single charge with 18-watt fast charging support.

Oppo has been in Nigeria for a while now, and the A77 is their best phone under 150K. The phone has a plastic build with an IPX4 water resistance rating. It supports Dual 4G SIM cards and is powered by the Dimensity 810 by MediaTek. You also get 64GB storage space and 4GB RAM, but you can increase the storage using an SD card. It has a 6.56-inch LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. The phone runs on Android 12, and Color OS 12.1 is the user interface. It is one of the best operating systems on Android because of the levels of customization and how clean it looks. A 48MP primary camera is at the back, and a 2MP lens for depth. You also get an 8MP selfie camera upfront and can shoot 1080p video with the cameras. The battery is 5000mAh, and it supports 33 watts fast charging.

The Samsung Galaxy A04s is another great option to get a phone around 150K. It has a design that is reminiscent of other 2023 Samsung phones. The display is a PLS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 720p resolution. It runs on Android 13 and One UI Core 5 is the user interface. The Core version of One UI comes without some features but it's not completely different from the original version. It is powered by the Exynos 850 with 3 or 4GB RAM and 64 or 128GB RAM. There is a 50MP primary camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery is also 5000mAh and there is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that is fast.

The Spark 10 comes with a 6.6-inch LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. It has a plastic back unlike the Pro model but the design looks the same. The phone runs on Android 13 and HiOS 12 is the user interface. The MediaTek Helio G37 powers it with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage space. You can also expand the storage space with an SD card. It has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a USB C charging port. You get a 5000mAh battery that can last an entire day on a single day, it also supports 18 watts fast charging.

The Infinix Smart 8 is way below 150K; you can buy the base model at around 100K. It has a plastic build with a textured pattern at the back, making it comfortable in hand. The display is 6.6 inches and has an IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is running on Android 13, and XOS 12 is the interface. The Unisoc T606 powers the phone with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage space. it has a 13MP primary camera and an 8MP selfie camera. The battery is 5000mAh, and it supports 10 watts fast charging. You can also use it to reverse charge other phones.

The Samsung Galaxy A05s is one of the best phones under 150K in Nigeria. Depending on where you are getting it from, you might pay slightly above 150K. It has a design that is typical of Samsung phones and it looks like the S23 FE that was released earlier. It supports dual 4G SIM cards with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The phone has a PLS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 1080p resolution. It is running on Android 13 and powered by the Snapdragon 680 4G which is a 6 nanometer processor. I don’t think any phone within its price offers such performance. It has a 5000mAh battery and supports 25 watts fast charging.

The itel P55 5G is the cheapest 5G phone in the country and it comes with 6GB RAM and up to 128GB storage space. It has a 6.6 inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. The phone has a plastic build with two camera rings at the back housing a 50MP primary camera and a second auxiliary lens. Upfront we have an 8MP lens and you get decent images because of the Dimensity 6080 powering the phone. It has a 5000mAh battery and it supports 18 watts fast charging. It is a decent phone for the price

The Tecno Spark 20 has an enormous 6.7-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. It has a plastic build and looks like the iPhone 15 Pro Max in design. Two cameras are at the back of the phone, and the primary camera is 50MP. It has 4GB RAM and 128GB storage space for the base model, and the phone supports storage expansion with a memory card. The battery is 5000mAh, and it supports 18 watts fast charging. The Tecno Spark 20 is part of the Spark 20 Series, including the Spark 20 Pro Plus and Spark 20 Pro.

The itel P55 Plus share a lot of similarities with the itel P55 5G but it is a little bit cheaper. One of the main selling point of the phone is that it comes with a 45 watts fast charger in the box. It charges the 5000mAh battery from zero to hundred in less than an hour and you also get all day on a single charge. The design is almost the same with the P55 5G except for the leather finish on the Royal green variant of the P55 Plus. It is powered by the Unisoc T606 processor with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage space. For around 120,000 naira there are a few phones out there that come close.

The Infinix Hot 40i has a 6.6 inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and 720p resolution. The phone has a design that looks like an iPhone and it has 4GB RAM and 128GB storage space. It is powered by the Unisoc T606 processor. The phone has a 50MP primary camera and 32MP selfie camera. you get decent images from the phone in good lightning conditions. The battery is 5000mAh and it supports 18 watts fast charging.